Form 8-K

Date: January 25, 2013

EXELIXIS, INC.

/s/ James B. Bucher

James B. Bucher

Vice President, Corporate Legal Affairs and Secretary

0001193125-13-024221.txt : 20130125 0001193125-13-024221.hdr.sgml : 20130125 20130125170101 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-13-024221 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130124 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20130125 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130125 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EXELIXIS, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000939767 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL & BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH [8731] IRS NUMBER: 043257395 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-30235 FILM NUMBER: 13549361 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 210 E. GRAND AVE CITY: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94080 BUSINESS PHONE: 6508377000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 210 E. GRAND AVE CITY: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94080 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: EXELIXIS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000207 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: EXELIXIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000106 8-K 1 d473357d8k.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): January 24, 2013

EXELIXIS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	000-30235	04-3257395
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

210 East Grand Ave.

South San Francisco, California 94080

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(650) 837-7000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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 January 24, 2013, Exelixis, Inc. announced the commercial availability of COMETRIQ™ (cabozantinib) for the treatment of patients with progressive, metastatic medullary thyroid cancer in the United States. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved COMETRIQ on November 29, 2012. COMETRIQ is being distributed exclusively through Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy in the United States.

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.