0001193125-14-354909.txt : 20140926 0001193125-14-354909.hdr.sgml : 20140926 20140926163455 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-14-354909 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140924 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement FILED AS OF DATE: 20140926 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140926 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ACELRX PHARMACEUTICALS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001427925 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35068 FILM NUMBER: 141124404 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 351 GALVESTON DRIVE CITY: REDWOOD CITY STATE: CA ZIP: 94063 BUSINESS PHONE: 650-216-3500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 351 GALVESTON DRIVE CITY: REDWOOD CITY STATE: CA ZIP: 94063 8-K 1 d794730d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

 

 

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): September 24, 2014

 

 

ACELRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

DELAWARE   001-35068   41-2193603

(State of

incorporation)

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

351 Galveston Drive

Redwood City, CA 94063

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 216-3500

 

 

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 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.

On September 24, 2014, AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an amendment (the “Amendment”) to that certain Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement (the “Loan Agreement”), dated as of December 16, 2013 with Hercules Technology II, L.P. and Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. (together, the “Lenders”).

The Amendment extends the time period under which the Company can draw down the third tranche, of up to $15.0 million, from March 15, 2015 to August 1, 2015, subject to the Company’s obtaining approval for Zalviso from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

The foregoing summary of the Amendment is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment, a copy of which will be filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2014.


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.

 

Date: September 26, 2014   ACELRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
  By:  

/s/ Timothy E. Morris

    Timothy E. Morris
    Chief Financial Officer