-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, EH1n5Of6WOmdUsRG44VhU1yL10L7fpimIozf9FCXaqmmN2WaaQc7CUFLGMuLmyR7 MZnuHUr2zQTU3L2FS3YCQQ== 0000950134-04-018761.txt : 20041207 0000950134-04-018761.hdr.sgml : 20041207 20041207171851 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950134-04-018761 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20041201 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement FILED AS OF DATE: 20041207 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20041207 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CONNETICS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001004960 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 943173928 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-27406 FILM NUMBER: 041189067 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3400 W BAYSHORE RD CITY: PALO ALTO STATE: CA ZIP: 94303 BUSINESS PHONE: 4158432800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3400 W BAYSHORE RD CITY: PALO ALTO STATE: CA ZIP: 94303 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CONNECTIVE THERAPEUTICS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19951214 8-K 1 f03847e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk
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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

December 1, 2004

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

CONNETICS CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   0-27406   94-3173928
  		 
  		 
 
(State or Other   (Commission File No.)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
Jurisdiction of        
Incorporation)        

3290 West Bayshore Road, Palo Alto, California 94303

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(650) 843-2800

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

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

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

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

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

 

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
SIGNATURES

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

     On December 1, 2004, Connetics Corporation entered into a Distribution Services Agreement with Cardinal Health, Inc. Under the agreement, Connetics has agreed to pay Cardinal a fee in exchange for certain product distribution, inventory management, return goods processing, and administrative services.

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.
         
  CONNETICS CORPORATION
 		  
  By:   /s/ Sanjiv S. Dhawan    
    Sanjiv S. Dhawan   
    Vice President, Corporate Counsel   
 

Date: December 7, 2004

 

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