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) June 18, 2007
Cephalon, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | 0-19119 | 23-2484489 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
of Incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
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41 Moores Road | | |
Frazer, Pennsylvania | | 19355 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (610) 344-0200
| 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:
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 18, 2007, Cephalon, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding the United States Food and Drug Administration’s approval to market NUVIGIL™ (armodafinil) Tablets [C-IV] for the treatment of excessive sleepiness associated with obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea, narcolepsy and shift work sleep disorder. The Company hereby incorporates by reference the press release dated June 18, 2007, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and made a part of this Item 8.01.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibit |
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99.1 | | Press Release dated June 18, 2007 |
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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.
| CEPHALON, INC. |
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Date: June 18, 2007 | By: | /s/ J. Kevin Buchi | | |
| | J. Kevin Buchi |
| | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibit |
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99.1 | | Press Release dated June 18, 2007 |
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