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): May 9, 2016
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware |
001-36509 |
33-0702205 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification |
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11570 6th Street |
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Rancho Cucamonga, California |
91730 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (909) 980-9484
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 9, 2016, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2016. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press release, dated May 9, 2016, issued by Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
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.
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Date: May 9, 2016 |
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
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By: |
/s/ WILLIAM J. PETERS |
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William J. Peters |
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Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press release, dated May 9, 2016, issued by Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |