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): May 10, 2004
OSCIENT PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Massachusetts | 0-10824 | 04-2297484 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
100 Beaver Street
Waltham, Massachusetts 02453
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(781) 398-2300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Oscient Pharmaceuticals Corporation on May 10, 2004. |
Item 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On May 10, 2004, Oscient Pharmaceuticals Corporation issued a press release announcing the completion of an issuance of convertible notes. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
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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.
| OSCIENT PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | ||
| By: |
/s/ Martin Williams | |
| Name: |
Martin Williams | |
| Title: |
Senior Vice President, Corporate Marketing Development | |
Date: May 10, 2004
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Oscient Pharmaceuticals Corporation on May 10, 2004. |
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