Form 8-K

 

 

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 10, 2011

 

 

Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-31161   23-2908305

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

6166 Nancy Ridge Drive,

San Diego, California

  92121
(Address of principal executive offices)  

(Zip Code)

858.453.7200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


In this report, “Arena Pharmaceuticals,” “Arena,” “Company,” “we,” “us” and “our” refer to Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc., unless the context otherwise provides.

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 10, 2011, we issued a press release reporting our financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

          (d)     Exhibits.
      99.1      Press release issued May 10, 2011, reporting financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011

 

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.

 

Date: May 10, 2011   Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  By:   /s/ Steven W. Spector
   

Steven W. Spector

Senior Vice President, General Counsel and

Secretary

 

 

 

 


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.    Description
99.1   

Press release issued May 10, 2011, reporting financial results for the first

quarter ended March 31, 2011

 

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