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 18, 2003
NITROMED, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
| 000-50439 |
| 22-3159793 |
(State or other jurisdiction of |
| (Commission |
| (I.R.S. Employer |
12 Oak Park Drive, Bedford, Massachusetts 01730
(Address of principal executive office and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 685-9700
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On December 18, 2003, NitroMed, Inc. announced its financial results for the three- and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2003. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
SIGNATURE
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.
Date: December 18, 2003 | NITROMED, INC. | ||
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| By: | /s/ Joseph Grimm |
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| Joseph Grimm | |
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| Senior Vice President, Business | |
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| Development and Chief Financial | |
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| Officer, Treasurer and Secretary | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit |
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99.1 |
| Press release dated December 18, 2003 |
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