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

 

March 15, 2019

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)

 


 

Agile Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware

 

001-36464

 

23-2936302

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

101 Poor Farm Road
Princeton, New Jersey
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

08540
(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (609) 683-1880

 

 

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

 


 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o                                    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425).

 

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o                                    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)).

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter

 

Emerging growth company  x

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. x

 

 

 


 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

Agile Therapeutics, Inc. (“Agile”) a women’s healthcare company, announced on March 15, 2019 that an abstract presenting data from two Phase 1 in vivo wear studies on the adhesion of Twirla® has been selected for a poster presentation during the 2nd Annual Formulation & Drug Delivery USA Congress being held March 18th – 19th, 2019 in San Diego, California. The poster, titled “Results of Two Phase 1 Clinical Trials on the Adhesion Profile of AG200-15, An Investigational Transdermal Contraceptive Delivery System,” is being presented by lead author Terrance Ocheltree, PhD.  Dr. Ocheltree previously served as both an FDA Reviewer and as Director of the Division of New Drug Quality Assessment II at the FDA.

 

Copies of the press release and Agile’s poster are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 respectively, and are hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                                 Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

99.1

 

Agile Press Release dated March 15, 2019.

99.2

 

Agile Therapeutics, Inc. Poster Presentation to be available between March 18 -19, 2019.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Agile Therapeutics, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

Dated: March 18, 2019

By:

/s/ Alfred Altomari

 

Name:

Alfred Altomari

 

Title:

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

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