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): August 25, 2014
AMPIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-35182 | 26-0179592 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File No.) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
373 Inverness Parkway, Suite 200
Englewood, Colorado 80112
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(720) 437-6500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On August 25, 2014, Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release in the form of a letter to its shareholders responding to several questions regarding the delay of the data analysis for the STEP Study of Ampion™ for osteoarthritis of the knee and clarifying its plan for moving forward with Ampion™.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 25, 2014 | |
SIGNATURE
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.
| AMPIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Gregory A. Gould | |
| Gregory A. Gould
Chief Financial Officer | ||
Dated: August 26, 2014
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 25, 2014 | |