EVOKE PHARMA, INC. (NASDAQ:EVOK) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Item 1.01Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On March 29, 2018, Evoke Pharma, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a warrant amendment (the “Warrant Amendment”) with each of the holders (the “Holders”) of the Company’s outstanding warrants to purchase common stock issued on July 25, 2016 and August 3, 2016 (the “Warrants”). to the Warrant Amendment, among other things, the Holders’ right to require the Company to purchase the outstanding Warrants upon the occurrence of certain fundamental transactions will not apply if the fundamental transaction is a result of a transaction that has not been approved by the Company’s board of directors; provided that in such event the Holders shall be entitled to receive the same type or form of consideration (at the Black Scholes value) of the unexercised portion of the Warrant that is being offered to holders of the Company’s common stock in connection with such a fundamental transaction.As of the date of this Current Report, the Company believes it is in compliance with Nasdaq’s minimum stockholder’s equity requirement under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(b) as the Warrants will now be equity-classified and will no longer be accounted for as a liability on the Company’s balance sheet.

This Warrant Amendment supersedes the amendment to the Warrants, dated March 22, 2018, previously filed by the Company.

The foregoing summary of the Warrant Amendments is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by reference to, the form of Warrant Amendment, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 4.1, and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

About EVOKE PHARMA, INC. (NASDAQ:EVOK)

Evoke Pharma, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company. The Company is focused primarily on the development of drugs to treat gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and diseases. The Company is developing EVK-001, a metoclopramide nasal spray for the relief of symptoms associated with acute and recurrent diabetic gastroparesis in women. EVK-001 is a formulation of Metoclopramide drug, designed to provide systemic delivery of metoclopramide through intranasal administration. The Company has evaluated EVK-001 in a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel group, dose-ranging Phase IIb clinical trial. The Company has commenced a Phase III clinical trial of EVK-001 in female patients with symptoms associated with acute and recurrent diabetic gastroparesis. The Phase III clinical trial is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study evaluating the efficacy, safety and population pharmacokinetics of EVK-001 in adult females.