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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A
 
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act
 
Date of Report:  February 26, 2015
(Date of Earliest Event Reported:  February 26, 2015)

Akorn, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Louisiana
001-32360
72-0717400
(State or other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

1925 W. Field Court, Suite 300
Lake Forest, Illinois  60045
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(847) 279-6100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Explanatory Note
 
This Form 8-K/A (the “Amendment”) amends Items 2.02 and 9.01 of the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Akorn, Inc. (“Akorn” or the “Company”) on February 26, 2015 (“Original Filing”). The change is related to an updated press release filed by Akorn on February 26, 2015 solely to correct the “Reconciliation of GAAP Net Income to Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA” in Table 8 located on the last page of the press release. Other than as described above, this Amendment does not modify or update any disclosures in or exhibits to the Original Filing and does not reflect any events that have occurred subsequent to the Original Filing.
 
Item 2.02                      Results of Operations and Financial Condition
 
On February 26, 2015, Akorn, Inc. amended a press release announcing financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2014.  A copy of the amended press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
 
The information in this Item 2.02, including exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
 
Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits.  See attached exhibit index.
 
 
 
 
 

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
  Akorn, Inc.
     
  By:  /s/ Timothy A. Dick
    Chief Financial Officer
 

 
Date:  February 26, 2015
 


 
 
 

Exhibit Index


Exhibit No.
  
Description of Exhibit
     
99.1
  
Amended press release issued by Akorn, Inc. on February 26, 2015 announcing financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2014.