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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) March 28, 2013

 

 

A.P. Pharma, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-33221   94-2875566

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

123 Saginaw Drive

Redwood City, CA

  94063
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (650) 366-2626

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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ITEM 8.01 Other Events.

On March 28, 2013, A.P. Pharma, Inc. announced that it received a Complete Response Letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regarding its lead candidate, APF530, for the prevention of Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. The Complete Response Letter describes certain issues that must be addressed by the company prior to approval of APF530, as described in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release, Dated March 28, 2013


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

      A.P. Pharma, Inc.
Date: March 28, 2013      

/s/ John B. Whelan

      John B. Whelan
      President and Chief Executive Officer