AMAG PHARMACEUTICALS,INC. (NASDAQ:AMAG) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure

AMAG PHARMACEUTICALS,INC. (NASDAQ:AMAG) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

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The following information and Exhibit99.1 and 99.2 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

On September 26, 2018, AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that it had acquired the global rights to develop and market digoxin immune Fab (ovine) for the treatment of severe preeclampsia from Velo Bio, LLC, a privately held life sciences company and its intention to hold a conference call to discussthe acquisition.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and a copy of the presentation slides to be used during the conference call is furnished herewith as Exhibit99.2.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits.

AMAG hereby furnishes the following exhibits:

Forward-Looking Statements

This report contains forward-looking information aboutAMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other federal securities laws. Any statements contained herein which do not describe historical facts, including, among others, AMAG’s expectation that it will announce topline data from the Phase 2b/3a study in the first half of 2020 and submit a new drug application to the FDA in the second half of 2020; the expected development and regulatory timeline for all product candidates; AMAG’s expectations to accelerate the development timeline for the AMAG-423 program, including the number and location of study sites to be opened; beliefs about preeclampsia, including the potential benefits of DIF and the expected market opportunity; AMAG’s beliefs regarding the target product profile for DIF, including the presumed mechanism of action, indication, and safety profile; AMAG’s beliefs that decreasing EDLFs may improve vascular function and lead to better post-delivery outcomes in affected mothers and babies; beliefs that DIF is a natural fit for AMAG based on its’ significant presence in women's healthcare and the evolution of its current portfolio expansion strategy to include innovative development-stage therapeutics; AMAG’s beliefs that DIF could significantly benefit womenandtheir newborns suffering from severe preeclampsia,potentially improve patient outcomes and reduce health care costs; and AMAG’s expectations that the incremental research and development costs associated with advancing the DIF program in 2018 will not impact the financial guidance issued by AMAG on August 2, 2018; beliefs that the proof of concept study demonstrated consistent and encouraging trends and that its current Phase 2b/3a study has potential to form the basis for accelerated approval are forward-looking statements which involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed in such forward-looking statements.

Such risks and uncertainties include, among others, the risk that DIF will not be approved on the expected timeline or at all, including as a result of the clinical trial design and enrollment, or as a result of any safety issues that may arise as part of such trial; the risk that, even if approved, the market for AMAG-423 may be smaller than expected or AMAG may not be successful in accessing such market or otherwise realize the expected benefits of the acquisition, as well as those risks identified in the Company’s filings with theU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission(the “SEC”), including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year endedDecember 31, 2017, its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 and subsequent filings with the SEC. Any such risks and uncertainties could materially and adversely affect AMAG’s results of operations, its profitability and its cash flows, which would, in turn, have a significant and adverse impact on AMAG’s stock price. AMAG cautions you not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date they are made. AMAG disclaims any obligation to publicly update or revise any such statements to reflect any change in expectations or in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statements may be based, or that may affect the likelihood that actual results will differ from those set forth in the forward-looking statements.

AMAG Pharmaceuticals®is a registered trademark ofAMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.


AMAG PHARMACEUTICALS INC. Exhibit
EX-99.1 2 ex991velo.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit AMAG PHARMACEUTICALS ACQUIRES ORPHAN DRUG CANDIDATE FOR TREATMENT OF SEVERE PREECLAMPSIA Currently no FDA-approved treatment options for severe preeclampsia,…
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About AMAG PHARMACEUTICALS,INC. (NASDAQ:AMAG)

AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company. The Company’s segment is the manufacture, development and commercialization of products and services for use in treating various conditions, with a focus on maternal health, anemia management and cancer supportive care. Its offerings focus on maternal health, anemia management and cancer supportive care, including its product, Makena (hydroxyprogesterone caproate injection); services related to the collection, processing and storage of umbilical cord blood stem cell and cord tissue units operated through Cord Blood Registry (CBR); its product, Feraheme (ferumoxytol), for intravenous (IV) use, and MuGard Mucoadhesive Oral Wound Rinse. It is engaged in the development of Digoxin immune fab, a polyclonal antibody for the treatment of severe preeclampsia in pregnant women. Makena is a drug indicated to reduce the risk of preterm birth in women pregnant with a single baby having a history of singleton spontaneous preterm birth.

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