zk1313456.htm
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 1, 2013
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ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer
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of Incorporation)
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Identification No.)
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Hi-Tech Park 2/5 Givat Ram, PO Box 39098, Jerusalem, Israel
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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+972-2-566-0001
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On July 30, 2013, Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc., or the Company, announced that the Company had submitted a Pre-Investigational New Drug meeting request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a US-based trial on its orally ingestible exenatide capsule, ORMD-0901.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release issued by the registrant on July 30, 2013.
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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ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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By:
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/s/ Nadav Kidron |
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Name: Nadav Kidron |
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Title: President and CEO |
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August 1, 2013