supn-20220404

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 4, 2022

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	001-35518		20-2590184
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

9715 Key West Ave	Rockville	MD	20850
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)			(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 838-2500

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

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act


Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share	SUPN	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD.

On April 4, 2022, Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Supernus” or the “Company”) issued a press release regarding the expected timing of its filing an annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021, and reiterating its previously announced financial guidance for fiscal year 2022. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information furnished in this report shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or incorporated by reference into any filing thereunder or under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

This Current Report on Form 8-K contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements do not convey historical information, but relate to predicted or potential future events, that are based upon management's current expectations. All statements other than statements of historical facts included in this Current Report on Form 8-K are forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K. Except for Supernus’ ongoing obligations to disclose material information under the federal securities laws, Supernus undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements, including, but not limited to, the Company’s ability to sustain and increase its profitability; the Company’s ability to raise sufficient capital to fully implement its corporate strategy; the implementation of the Company’s corporate strategy; the Company’s future financial performance and projected expenditures; the Company’s ability to increase the number of prescriptions written for each of its products; the Company’s ability to increase its net revenue; the Company’s ability to commercialize its products including Qelbree; the Company’s ability to enter into future collaborations with pharmaceutical companies and academic institutions or to obtain funding from government agencies; the Company’s product research and development activities, including the timing and progress of the Company’s clinical trials, and projected expenditures; the Company’s ability to receive, and the timing of any receipt of, regulatory approvals to develop and commercialize the Company’s product candidates including SPN-830; the Company’s ability to protect its intellectual property and operate its business without infringing upon the intellectual property rights of others; the Company’s expectations regarding federal, state and foreign regulatory requirements; the therapeutic benefits, effectiveness and safety of the Company’s product candidates; the accuracy of the Company’s estimates of the size and characteristics of the markets that may be addressed by its product candidates; the Company’s ability to increase its manufacturing capabilities for its products and product candidates; the Company’s projected markets and growth in markets; the Company’s product formulations and patient needs and potential funding sources; the Company’s staffing needs; the Company’s ability to increase the number of prescriptions written for each of its products and the products of Adamas; the Company’s ability to increase its net revenue from its products and the products of Adamas; and other risk factors set forth from time to time in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission made pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.


Exhibit			Description

99.1			Press Release Dated April 4, 2022 filed as an Exhibit pursuant to Item 7.01 hereof.

104			The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL.

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.


	SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

DATED: April 4, 2022	By:	/s/ Timothy C. Dec
		Timothy C. Dec Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer