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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): October 3, 2018
VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
NEVADA
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001-37761
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20-5093315
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification Number)
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343 Allerton Ave.
South San Francisco, California 94090
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(650) 577-3600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area
code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last
report)
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pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
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pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a
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communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e -4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 3, 2018, the Company announced that the
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) granted Fast Track designation for
development of AV-101 as a non-opioid, non-sedating treatment for
neuropathic pain, the second FDA Fast Track designation granted to
the Company for development of AV-101 since December 2017. A copy
of the Company's press release is attached to this Current Report
on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference
herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits Index
Exhibit No.
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Description
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Press
release issued by VistaGen Therapeutics Inc. dated October 3,
2018.
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Disclaimer.
This
Current Report on Form 8-K may contain, among other things, certain
forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, without
limitation, (i) statements with respect to the Company's plans,
objectives, expectations and intentions; and (ii) other statements
identified by words such as "may", "could", "would", should",
"believes", "expects", "anticipates", "estimates", "intends",
"plans" or similar expressions. These statements are based upon the
current beliefs and expectations of the Company's management and
are subject to significant risks and uncertainties.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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VistaGen
Therapeutics, Inc.
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Date:
October 5, 2018
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By:
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/s/ Shawn K. Singh
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Shawn
K. Singh
Chief
Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
release issued by VistaGen Therapeutics Inc. dated October 3,
2018.
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