Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc.
 

 
 

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): April 28, 2005

NOVEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
DELAWARE   0-17254   59-2767632
         
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
11960 S.W. 144TH STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA   33186
     
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (305) 253-5099

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On April 28, 2005, Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2005. This press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, is “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.

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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.

         
  NOVEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
 
 
Date: April 28, 2005  By:   /s/ Jeffrey F. Eisenberg    
    Name:   Jeffrey F. Eisenberg   
    Title:   Vice President-Strategic Alliances, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary   

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

         
Exhibit No.   Description
  99.1    
Press Release, dated April 28, 2005, announcing Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2005

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