UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-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): May 22, 2017
Aradigm Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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California | | 001-36480 | | 94-3133088 |
(State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
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3929 Point Eden Way, Hayward, California | | 94545 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (510)265-9000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01 – Other Events.
On May 22, 2017, the Principal Investigator for ex-North America countries for the Phase 3 ORBIT-3 and ORBIT-4 clinical trials of Aradigm Corporation (the “Company”), Charles Haworth, MD, FRCP, presented the analysis of the results for such trials, which investigated the safety and efficacy of the Company’s investigational drug product Linhaliq™, at the American Thoracic Society International Conference in Washington, DC. The presentation is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. | | Document |
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99.1 | | Presentation on Phase 3ORBIT-3 andORBIT-4 clinical trials of Aradigm Corporation |
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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| | | | ARADIGM CORPORATION |
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Dated: May 22, 2017 | | | | By: | | /s/ Nancy Pecota |
| | | | Name: | | Nancy Pecota |
| | | | Title: | | Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Document |
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99.1 | | Presentation on Phase 3ORBIT-3 andORBIT-4 clinical trials of Aradigm Corporation |