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):  August 11, 2022

OPIANT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-38193	46-4744124
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

233 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 400 Santa Monica, CA	90401
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

(310) 598 5410

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

233 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 400, Santa Monica, CA 90401

(Former name or former address if changed since last report,)

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:

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, par value $0.001 per share	OPNT	Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Item 2.02.     Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 11, 2022, Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022 and recent corporate highlights. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.*

* The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K 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.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No. Description

99.1	Press Release of Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc., dated August 11, 2022
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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.

Dated: August 11, 2022        OPIANT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

                 By: /s/ David D. O’Toole

Name: David D. O’Toole

Title: Chief Financial Officer