60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 12, 2024, 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it granted the University of Kentucky a right of reference to the Company’s new drug application for ARAKODA® (tafenoquine). The right of reference will allow the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (the “FDA”) to review clinical efficacy and safety data, non-clinical data and chemistry, manufacturing and control information on ARAKODA® as the FDA reviews protocols and new Investigational New Drug application submissions related to the University of Kentucky’s investigational SJ733 Phase IIb program. The Company’s press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information set forth under this Item 8.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are being filed herewith:
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. dated as of August 12, 2024. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded with the Inline XBRL document). |
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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.
| 60 DEGREES PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||
| Date: August 14, 2024 | By: | /s/ Geoffrey Dow |
| Name: | Geoffrey Dow | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer and President | |
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