Edgar Filing: BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL INC

March 2, 2011

BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

/s/ James A. McNulty

James A. McNulty

Secretary, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer

Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 2, 2011

BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-31361

35-2089858

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

801 Corporate Center Drive, Suite #210

Raleigh, NC

27607

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 919-582-9050

Not Applicable

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

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Item 8.01.

Other Information.

On March 2, 2011, BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding the results of the Company’s pre-IND meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regarding BEMA Buprenorphine/Naloxone for the potential treatment of opioid dependence. A copy of such press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.


(d)		Exhibits

99.1		Press release, dated March 2, 2011, regarding the results of the Company’s pre-IND meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regarding BEMA Buprenorphine/Naloxone.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This Report, the exhibit hereto and the statements of representatives and partners of BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. (the “Company”) related thereto contain, or may contain, among other things, certain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties. Such statements may include, without limitation, statements with respect to the Company’s plans, objectives, projections, expectations and intentions, operations oversight, bringing on and managing new relationships, demand for products and product-candidates, and other statements identified by words such as “projects,” “may,” “could,” “would,” “should,” “believes,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “estimates,” “intends,” “plans,” or similar expressions. These statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of the Company’s management and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties, including those detailed in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Actual results (including, without limitation, results of the clinical development and regulatory review of BEMA Buprenorphine/Naloxone) may differ significantly from those set forth or implied in the forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve certain risks and uncertainties that are subject to change based on various factors (many of which are beyond the Company’s control). The Company undertakes no obligation to publically update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.

SIGNATURES

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