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) February 11, 2004
SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
| 000-23265 | 94-3267443 | |
| (Commission file Number) | (IRS Employer ID Number) |
8540 Colonnade Center Drive, Suite 501, Raleigh, North Carolina 27615
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (919) 862-1000
Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure
On February 11, 2004, Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. issued a press release announcing that the company will present at the Roth Capital Partners 16th Annual Growth Stock Conference in Dana Point, California on Wednesday, February 18 at 12:00 noon Eastern Time. A copy of this press release is attached.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (c) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated February 11, 2004. |
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.
SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD. | ||||
Date: February 11, 2004 | By: | /s/ Adam C. Derbyshire | ||
Adam C. Derbyshire | ||||
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
