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) June 3, 2005

 


 

ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware   0-27756   13-3648318

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

352 Knotter Drive, Cheshire, CT   06410
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 272-2596

 

Not Applicable

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

 


 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):

 

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

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(g) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e- 4(c))

 



Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On June 3, 2005, the Company announced its results of operations for its third fiscal quarter and nine months ended April 30, 2005. A copy of the press release issued by the Company relating thereto is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c) Exhibits.

 

  99.1 Press Release dated June 3, 2005.

 

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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.

 

    ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Date: June 3, 2005   By:  

/s/ Thomas I. H. Dubin


    Name:   Thomas I. H. Dubin
    Title:   Vice President and General Counsel