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
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| January 27, 2004 |
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| CONNETICS CORPORATION |
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| (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) |
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| Delaware | | 0-27406 | | 94-3173928 |
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| (State or Other | | (Commission File | | (IRS Employer Identification |
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| 3290 West Bayshore Road, Palo Alto, California 94303 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) |
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| (650) 843-2800 |
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| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
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| 99.1 | | Earnings Press Release dated January 27, 2004. |
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
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| | On January 27, 2004, Connetics Corporation, a Delaware corporation, issued a press release announcing earnings for the quarter ended December 31, 2003. A copy of the earnings release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. |
SIGNATURES
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.
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| | | CONNETICS CORPORATION |
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| | | By: | | /s/ John L. Higgins |
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| | | | | John L. Higgins |
| | | | | Executive Vice President, Finance and
Corporate Development, and Chief
Financial Officer |
Date: January 27, 2004
EXHIBIT INDEX
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| 99.1 | | Press Release dated January 27, 2004 |
