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 14, 2007
BRADLEY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | 0-31680 (Commission File Number) | | 22-2581418 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
383 Route 46 West, Fairfield, New Jersey (Address of principal executive offices) | | | | 07004 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(973) 882-1505
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On December 14, 2007, Bradley Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the launch of Veregen(TM) (sinecatechins) Ointment, 15%, indicated for the topical treatment of external genital (EGW) and perianal warts (Condylomata acuminata) in immunocompetent patients 18 years and older. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The Company makes no admission as to the materiality of any information in the press release.
Additional Information About the Proposed Transaction and Where You Can Find It
In connection with the proposed merger, the Company intends to file a proxy statement and other relevant materials with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). BEFORE MAKING ANY VOTING DECISION WITH RESPECT TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION, STOCKHOLDERS OF BRADLEY PHARMACEUTICALS ARE URGED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT, WHEN IT BECOMES AVAILABLE, AND THE OTHER RELEVANT MATERIALS FILED BY THE COMPANY WITH THE SEC BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION. The proxy statement and other relevant materials, when available, and any other documents filed by the Company with the SEC, may be obtained free of charge at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. In addition, Company stockholders may obtain free copies of the documents filed with the SEC on the Company’s website (www.bradpharm.com) or by contacting the Company at Bradley Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Investor Relations at 383 Route 46 West, Fairfield, NJ 07004, Telephone: (973) 882-1505, ext 252. You may also read and copy any reports, statements and other information filed by the Company with the SEC at the SEC public reference room at 100 F Street, N.E. Room 1580, Washington, D.C. 20549. Please call the SEC at 1-800-SEC-0330 or visit the SEC’s website for further information on its public reference room.
The Company and its directors, executive officers and other members of its management may be deemed to be soliciting proxies from the Company’s stockholders in favor of the Merger. Investors and stockholders may obtain more detailed information regarding the direct and indirect interests in the merger of persons who may, under the rules of the SEC, be considered participants in the solicitation of the Company’s stockholders in connection with the Merger by reading the preliminary and definitive proxy statements regarding the Merger, which will be filed with the SEC. Information about the Company’s directors and executive officers may be found in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the SEC on May 17, 2007. These documents will be available free of charge once available at the SEC’s web site at www.sec.gov or by directing a request to the Company as provided above.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
99.1 | | Press Release dated December 14, 2007 re launch of Veregen™ |
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.
| BRADLEY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. |
| By: | /s/ R. Brent Lenczycki R. Brent Lenczycki, CPA Chief Financial Officer and Vice President |
Dated: December 14, 2007