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): July 30, 2003 ATRIX LABORATORIES, INC. -------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 0-18231 84-1043826 ------------------------------ --------------------- ------------------- (State or Other (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer Jurisdiction of Incorporation) Identification No.) 2579 Midpoint Drive, Fort Collins, Colorado 80525 --------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (970) 482-5868 ---------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 30, 2003, Atrix Laboratories, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2003. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. This Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission. 2 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. ATRIX LABORATORIES, INC. By: /s/Brian G. Richmond ----------------------------------- Brian G. Richmond Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer Date: July 30, 2003 3 EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION ------- --------------------------------- 99.1 Press Release dated July 30, 2003