Current Report Filing (8-k)
June 16 2014 - 4:15PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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): June 16, 2014 (June 13, 2014)
ALEXZA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
2091 Stierlin Court
Mountain View, California |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (650) 944-7000
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Section 2 Financial Information
Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
(a) On June 13, 2014, Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the Company) became obligated on a direct financial obligation as a result of the
Companys receipt of $5 million (the June 13th Advance) from Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. (Teva) under a Convertible Promissory Note and Agreement to Lend (the
Note), previously disclosed in the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on May 8, 2013 (the May 8th Current Report), and attached as Exhibit 10.5
to the Companys Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed with the SEC on August 14, 2013 (the Second Quarter Quarterly Report). The Company previously received advances totaling $20 million from Teva under the Note. The Company
entered into the Note in connection with a License and Supply Agreement, previously disclosed in the May 8th Current Report and attached as Exhibit 10.4 to the Second Quarter Quarterly Report.
Under the terms of the Note, the Company has received $25 million in advances to fund an agreed operating budget related to ADASUVE® (Staccato® loxapine). The aggregate advances will be due and payable on May 7, 2018, the fifth anniversary of the Note. The Company may
prepay from time to time up to one-half of total amounts advanced and interest outstanding at any time prior to the maturity date. Teva has the right to convert any outstanding principal and unpaid accrued interest into shares of the Companys
common stock at a conversion price equal to $4.4833 per share. The Note bears simple interest of 4% per year.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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ALEXZA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. |
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Date: June 16, 2014 |
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/s/ Thomas B. King |
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Thomas B. King President and Chief Executive
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