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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 7, 2008
Avanir Pharmaceuticals
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
California   001-15803   33-0314804
         
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
101 Enterprise, Suite 300, Aliso Viejo, California   92656
     
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 389-6700
Not Applicable
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:
o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 


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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
Exhibit Index
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On August 7, 2008, AVANIR Pharmaceuticals issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2008 (the “Press Release”). A copy of the Press Release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
The information set forth under Item 2.02 and in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
     
Exhibit No.   Description
99.1
  Press Release, dated August 7, 2008
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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.
         
August 7, 2008  Avanir Pharmaceuticals
 
 
  By:   /s/ Christine G. Ocampo    
    Christine G. Ocampo   
    Vice President, Finance   

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Exhibit Index
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press Release, dated August 7, 2008

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