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): September 7, 2016
Recro Pharma, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Pennsylvania | 001-36329 | 26-1523233 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 490 Lapp Road, Malvern, Pennsylvania |
19355 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (484) 395-2470
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 7, 2016, Recro Pharma, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it will present a poster presentation entitled “An Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of N1539, a Novel Intravenous Formulation of NanoCrystalMeloxicam, Administered By IV Push in Subjects with Moderate to Severe Pain Following Bunionectomy” at the this year’s PAINWeek®, the National Conference on Pain for Frontline Practitioners, taking place in Las Vegas, NV from September 6 – 10, 2016.
The information disclosed under Item 7.01 is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On September 7, 2016, the Company issued a press release announcing the poster presentations at the PAINWeek® conference. A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. |
Document | |
| 99.1 | Press release of Recro Pharma, Inc., dated September 7, 2016. | |
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.
Date: September 8, 2016
| Recro Pharma, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Gerri A. Henwood | |
| Name: Gerri A. Henwood | ||
| Title: Chief Executive Officer | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Document | |
| 99.1 | Press release of Recro Pharma, Inc., dated September 7, 2016. | |