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): June 30, 2011 (June 30, 2011)
Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-15989 | 13-4022871 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 100 Endo Boulevard, Chadds Ford, PA | 19317 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (610) 558-9800
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On June 30, 2011, Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc. issued a press release announcing topline results from a phase 2 study comparing the novel investigational drug axomadol against placebo in the treatment of patients with moderate to severe chronic low back pain. A copy of this press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc., dated June 30, 2011. | |
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.
| ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS HOLDINGS INC. | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| By: | /s/ CAROLINE B. MANOGUE | |
| Name: | Caroline B. Manogue | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary | |
Dated: June 30, 2011
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc., dated June 30, 2011. | |