UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): May 2, 2005
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 (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation)
30831 Huntwood Ave., Hayward, CA 94544
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (510) 476-2000
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On May 2, 2005, 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 Animal Drug Application for a generic version of
Rimadyl(R) (Carpofen) 25, 75 and 100 mg Caplets. A copy of the press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 - Press Release
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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.
IMPAX LABORATORIES, INC.
Date: May 2, 2005 By: /s/ Arthur A. Koch, Jr.
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Name: Arthur A. Koch, Jr.
Title: Chief Financial Officer
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