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UNITED STATES
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 13, 2012
 

 
RAPTOR PHARMACEUTICAL CORP.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

Delaware
000-25571
86-0883978
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
9 Commercial Blvd., Suite 200, Novato, California 94949
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (415) 382-8111
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 

 
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Item 8.01  Other Events.
 
On June 13, 2012, Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), issued a press release announcing that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (the "FDA") has accepted for filing the Company's New Drug Application for its investigational drug candidate, Cysteamine Bitartrate Delayed-release Capsules ("RP103"), for the potential treatment of nephropathic cystinosis. The FDA has granted Standard Review designation for RP103. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)  Exhibits.

 
Filed
 
Exhibit
 
Here
Incorporated by Reference
No.
Exhibit Description
with
Form
File No.
Exhibit
Filing Date
Filed By
99.1
Press release issued by the Company dated as of June 13, 2012
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
 
 
RAPTOR PHARMACEUTICAL CORP.
 
 
Date:  June 13, 2012
 
By:
 
 /s/ Kim R. Tsuchimoto
 
 
Name:
Title:
 Kim R. Tsuchimoto
 Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary
 

Exhibit Index

 
Filed
 
Exhibit
 
Here
Incorporated by Reference
No.
Exhibit Description
with
Form
File No.
Exhibit
Filing Date
Filed By
99.1
Press release issued by the Company dated as of June 13, 2012
X