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): December 16, 2003
ARENA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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23-2908305 |
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6166 Nancy Ridge Drive, San Diego, California 92121 |
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(858) 453-7200 |
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Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 16, 2003, Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issued a press release announcing changes to its Board of Directors. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release issued December 16, 2003, announcing changes to Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.’s Board of Directors.
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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Date: December 16, 2003 |
Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc., |
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/s/ Jack Lief |
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Jack Lief |
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President & Chief Executive Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press release issued December 16, 2003, announcing changes to Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.’s Board of Directors. |
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