Medicure Inc 6-K, filed Jul 30, 2021
Medicure Inc (MCUJF)
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Medicure Inc filed this 6-K on July 30, 2021.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of July 2021
Commission File Number: 001-31995
MEDICURE INC.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
2-1250 Waverley Street
Winnipeg, MB Canada R3T 6C6
(Address of principal executive offices)
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EXHIBIT LIST
| Exhibit | Title |
| 99.1 | News Release dated July 30, 2021 - Medicure Announces Grant of Stock Options |
SIGNATURES
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| Medicure Inc. | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| Date: July 30, 2021 | By: | /s/ Dr. Albert D. Friesen |
| Dr. Albert D. Friesen | ||
| Title: CEO | ||
Exhibit 99.1
Medicure Announces Grant of Stock Options
WINNIPEG, MB, July 30, 2021 /CNW/ - Medicure Inc. ("Medicure" or the "Company") (TSXV: MPH) (OTC: MCUJF), a company focused on the development and commercialization of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products for patients and prescribers in the United States market, announced today that it has granted stock options (the "Options") to certain officers of the Company to purchase a total of 90,000 common shares at a price of $1.10 per common share. The Options, which vest immediately, are exercisable for a period of five years and have been granted in accordance with the terms of the Company's current stock option plan. The grant of Options is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.
About Medicure Inc.
Medicure is a pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of therapies for the U.S. cardiovascular market.
The present focus of the Company is the marketing and distribution of AGGRASTAT® (tirofiban hydrochloride) injection and
ZYPITAMAG® (pitavastatin) tablets in the United States, where they are sold through the Company's U.S. subsidiary, Medicure
Pharma Inc. Medicure also operates Marley Drug, Inc. ("Marley"), a pharmacy located in North Carolina that offers an Extended
Supply mail order drug program serving 49 states, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico. Marley is committed to improving the health status
of its patients and the communities they serve while reducing overall health care costs for employers and other health care consumers.
For more information visit www.marleydrug.com. To learn more about The Extended Supply Generic Drug Program call 800.286.6781 or email
info@marleydrug.com. For more information on Medicure please visit www.medicure.com. For additional information about AGGRASTAT®,
refer to the full Prescribing Information. For additional information about ZYPITAMAG®, refer to the full Prescribing Information.
To be added to Medicure's e-mail list, please visit:
http://medicure.mediaroom.com/alerts
View original content:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/medicure-announces-grant-of-stock-options-301344839.html
SOURCE Medicure Inc.
View original content: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/July2021/30/c5371.html
%CIK: 0001133519
For further information: Neil Owens, President and Chief Operating Officer, Tel. 888-435-2220, Fax 204-488-9823, E-mail: info@medicure.com, www.medicure.com
CO: Medicure Inc.
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