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):  10/29/2009
 
MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Commission File Number:  001-33719
 
Delaware
  
20-0507047
(State or other jurisdiction of
  
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
  
Identification No.)
 
2400 Bayshore Parkway, Suite 200, Mountain View, CA 94043
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
650-386-3100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 8.01.    Other Events
 
In a press release issued on October 29, 2009, MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the "Company") reported that the Company had completed a planned interim review of the open-label, long-term safety extension of the Company's Phase 3 FREEDOM 301 clinical trial with the Company's LEVADEX(TM) orally inhaled migraine therapy. To date, more than 400 patients have completed at least six months of treatment and over 7,800 headaches have been treated in the safety extension. No drug-related serious adverse events have been reported. The interim review of the data was also reviewed by an independent data monitoring committee.   A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d) Exhibits

 

 

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.
 
           
MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 
 
Date: October 29, 2009
     
By:
 
/s/    Charlene A. Friedman

               
Charlene A. Friedman
               
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
 
 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.

  
Description

EX-99.1
  
Press Release of MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc., dated October 29, 2009