Edgar Filing: ACELRX PHARMACEUTICALS INC

Date: June 16, 2014

ACELRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

/s/ Timothy E. Morris

Timothy E. Morris

Chief Financial Officer

Prepared by R.R. Donnelley Financial -- 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): June 16, 2014

ACELRX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


DELAWARE	001-35068	41-2193603
(State of incorporation)	(Commission File No.)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

351 Galveston Drive

Redwood City, CA 94063

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 216-3500

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ITEM 2.03

CREATION OF A DIRECT FINANCIAL OBLIGATION OR AN OBLIGATION UNDER AN OFF-BALANCE SHEET ARRANGEMENT OF A REGISTRANT.

On June 16, 2014, AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) borrowed the second tranche of $10.0 million under the Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement (the “Loan Agreement”), dated as of December 16, 2013 with Hercules Technology II, L.P. and Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. (together, the “Lenders”). For a summary of the material terms of the Loan Agreement, including payment and acceleration provisions and covenants, which are incorporated into this Item 2.03 by reference, see Item 1.01 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 19, 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.