0001102624-14-000171.txt : 20140210 0001102624-14-000171.hdr.sgml : 20140210 20140210160522 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001102624-14-000171 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140210 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20140210 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140210 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: THERAVANCE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001080014 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 943265960 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30319 FILM NUMBER: 14588601 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 901 GATEWAY BLVD CITY: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94080 BUSINESS PHONE: 6508086000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 901 GATEWAY BLVD CITY: S. SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94080 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ADVANCED MEDICINE INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000302 8-K 1 theravance8k.htm THERAVANCE, INC. 8-K theravance8k.htm
 
 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC  20549
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FORM 8-K
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Current Report Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported):  February 10, 2014
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THERAVANCE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
000-30319
(Commission File Number)
94-3265960
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

901 Gateway Boulevard
South San Francisco, California 94080
(650) 808-6000
(Addresses, including zip code, and telephone numbers, including area code, of principal executive offices)
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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On February 10, 2014, GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) submitted a regulatory application to the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) for the once-daily combination medicine of an inhaled corticosteroid, fluticasone furoate “FF” and a long-acting beta2-agonist (LABA), vilanterol “VI” (FF/VI) administered using the ELLIPTA®, a new dry powder inhaler (DPI) for the following indications:

Asthma (100/25mcg and 200/25mcg): The maintenance treatment of asthma

COPD (100/25mcg): The maintenance treatment of airflow obstruction in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) including chronic bronchitis and/or emphysema and to reduce exacerbations of COPD in patients with an exacerbation history.

FF/VI has been developed under the LABA collaboration agreement between Glaxo Group Limited and Theravance, Inc.
 
 
 
 
 

 
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.
 
 
THERAVANCE, INC.
     
Date: February 10, 2014
By:
/s/ Michael W. Aguiar                  
   
Michael W. Aguiar
   
Chief Financial Officer