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): December 23, 2015
LIGHTLAKE THERAPEUTICS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | | 333-139915 | | 46-47441 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
445 Park Avenue, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10022
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 829-5546
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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On December 23, 2015, Lightlake Therapeutics Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company will be collaborating with the Department of Psychiatry at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania on a study in which an opioid antagonist drug will be tested in patients with Cocaine Use Disorder. Funded by a Medications Development Centers of Excellence Cooperative (U54) Program from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the study plans to use functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) to better understand the impact of an opioid antagonist drug in the brain of patients with Cocaine Use Disorder. The study plans to test its impact on brain networks related to addiction-relevant processes, such as reward and inhibition.
A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Lightlake Therapeutics Inc. Announces Collaboration With NIDA and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, dated December 23, 2015. |
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.
Dated: December 29, 2015
| | LIGHTLAKE THERAPEUTICS INC. |
| | |
| | By: | /s/ Dr. Roger Crystal |
| | | Dr. Roger Crystal |
| | | Chief Executive Officer and President |
