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): January 9, 2019
Commission file number 333-184948
PROCESSA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 45-1539785 | |
| (State
or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
(I.R.S.
Employer Identification Number) |
| 7380 Coca Cola Drive, Suite 106, Hanover, Maryland 21076 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code) |
| (443) 776-3133 |
| (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
| (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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Item 8.01 Other Event.
On January 9, 2019, Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issued a press release announcing that the American Academy of Dermatology has selected the Processa presentation on the “Study Design and Preliminary Safety and Tolerability of PCS499 for Treatment of Necrobiosis Lipoidica” for an oral presentation and ePoster at the 2019 Annual Meeting being held in Washington, D.C. March 1-5, 2019.
A press release announcing the presentation of PCS499 data at the annual meeting of American Academy of Dermatology is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01 Exhibits and Financial Statements
| Exhibit No. | Exhibit Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated January 9, 2019. |
SIGNATURE
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, on January 9, 2019.
| PROCESSA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||
| Registrant | ||
| By: | /s/ David Young | |
| David Young | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||