8-K - ELTP - Equibles

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

November 28, 2022

Date

of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

ELITE

PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada	001-15697	22-3542636
(State<br> or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS<br> Employer
of<br> incorporation)	File<br> Number)	Identification<br> No.)

165 Ludlow Avenue, Northvale, New Jersey

07647

(Address of principal executive offices)

(201)

750-2646

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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

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Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common<br> Stock, par value $0.001 per share	ELTP	OTCQB

Item1.01 Entry Into A Material Definitive Agreement.

On November 21, 2022, Elite Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Elite Laboratories, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Elite Pharmaceuticals, Inc.) (collectively “Elite”) executed an agreement with Pyros Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Pyros”) pursuant to which the Company will sell to Pyros its rights in and to the Company’s approved abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) for its generic Sabril® (Vigabatrin Powder for Oral Solution, 500 mg) (“Product”). The sale has been consummated.

Elite executed a Manufacturing and Supply agreement on November 21, 2022, with Pyros in conjunction with the sale. Under the terms of the commercial Manufacturing and Supply Agreement, Elite will be compensated at an agreed-upon price for the manufacturing and packaging of the Product for commercial sale for a term of three years.

Item9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit<br> No.	Description
104	Cover<br> Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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.

Dated:<br> November 28, 2022	ELITE<br> PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
	By:	/s/ Nasrat Hakim
		Nasrat<br> Hakim, President and CEO