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): 02/16/2009
TRIMERIS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 0-23155
DE | | 561808663 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | | (IRS Employer |
incorporation) | | Identification No.) |
2530 Meridian Parkway, 2nd Floor, Research Triangle Park, NC 27713
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(919) 806-4682
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On February 16, 2009, Hoffmann-La Roche ("Roche") informed its U.S. wholesalers and specialty pharmacy distributors that it was increasing the price of FUZEON. The wholesale acquisition cost of a one-year supply of FUZEON was increased by 9.0% to approximately $29,700. Under our collaboration agreement with Roche, Roche retains sole responsibility for pricing of FUZEON.
Signature(s)
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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| Date: February 17, 2009 | | | | By: | | /s/ Andrew L. Graham
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| | | | | | | | | Andrew L. Graham |
| | | | | | | | | Chief Financial Officer |
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