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): August 21, 2012 (August 20, 2012)
ALEXZA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 000-51820 | | 77-0567768 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2091 Stierlin Court Mountain View, California | | 94043 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 944-7000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Section 8 — Other Events
On August 21, 2012, Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that the company had received its EU Certificate of GMP Compliance of a manufacturer. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release titled “Alexza Pharmaceuticals Receives EU Certificate of GMP Compliance for its ADASUVE Manufacturing Facility” dated August 21, 2012. |
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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| | | | ALEXZA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. |
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| Date: August 21, 2012 | | | | | | |
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| | | | By: | | /s/ Thomas B. King |
| | | | | | Thomas B. King President and Chief Executive Officer |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release titled “Alexza Pharmaceuticals Receives EU Certificate of GMP Compliance for its ADASUVE Manufacturing Facility” dated August 21, 2012. |
