SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): August 28, 2009
POZEN INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | 000-31719 | 62-1657552 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1414 Raleigh Road, Suite 400 Chapel Hill, North Carolina | 27517 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(919) 913-1030 |
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
| Not applicable | |
| (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) | |
o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425). |
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o | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12). |
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o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)). |
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o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)). |
On August 31, 2009, POZEN Inc., a Delaware Corporation (“POZEN”), announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted the New Drug Application for VIMOVOTM (enteric-coated naproxen / immediate release esomeprazole magnesium, formerly know as PN 400).
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release of POZEN Inc. dated August 31, 2009. |
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.
POZEN INC.
| By: | /s/ William L. Hodges |
| | Name: William L. Hodges |
| | Title: Chief Financial Officer |
Date: August 31, 2009