UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): MAY 17, 2004
IMPAX LABORATORIES, INC.
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(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
DELAWARE 0-27354 65-0403311
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(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF (COMMISSION FILE NUMBER) (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION) IDENTIFICATION NUMBER)
30381 HUNTWOOD AVENUE
HAYWARD, CA 94544
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(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES, INCLUDING ZIP CODE)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (510) 476-2000
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ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On May 17, 2004, Impax Laboratories, Inc. (the "Company") issued a
press release announcing that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted
final approval to the Company's Abbreviated New Drug Application for
Carbidopa/Levodopa Extended Release Tablets, its generic version of Sinemet(R)
CR tablets. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is
incorporated herein by reference.
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.
Impax Laboratories, Inc.
Date: May 17, 2004 By: /s/ Cornel C. Spiegler
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Cornel C. Spiegler
Chief Financial Officer