6-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIESAND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington,D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OFFOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THESECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of August 2020

Commission File Number: 001-31995

MEDICUREINC.

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

2-1250 Waverley Street

Winnipeg, MB Canada R3T 6C6

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F x Form 40-F o

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o

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Yes o No x

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 8a72____.

EXHIBITLIST

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.

Exhibit 99.1

Medicure Q2 2020 Results and Conference Call Dates

WINNIPEG, MB, Aug. 5, 2020 /CNW/ - Medicure Inc. ("Medicure" or the "Company") (TSXV: MPH) (OTC: MCUJF), a cardiovascular pharmaceutical company, will release financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2020 on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. The second quarter financial statements will be made available on the Company's website at www.medicure.com. Medicure will hold a conference call and webcast regarding the results on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 7:30 AM Central Time (8:30 AM Eastern Time).

Conference Call Info:

Topic:  Medicure's Q2 2020 Results

Call date:  Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Time:  7:30 AM Central Time (8:30 AM Eastern Time)

Canada toll: 1 (416) 764-8659

North American toll-free:  1 (888) 664-6392

Passcode:  not required

Webcast:    This conference call will be webcast live over the internet and can be accessed from the Medicure investor relations page at the following link: http://www.medicure.com/investors

You may request international country-specific access information by e-mailing the Company in advance. Management will accept and answer questions related to the financial results and operations during the question-and-answer period at the end of the conference call. A recording of the call will be available following the event at the Company's website.

**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^TM^ (pitavastatin) tablets in the United States, where they are sold through the Company's U.S. subsidiary, Medicure Pharma Inc. For more information on Medicure please visit www.medicure.com.

**To be added to Medicure's e-mail list, pleasevisit:**http://medicure.mediaroom.com/alerts

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor itsRegulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacyor accuracy of this release.

View original content:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/medicure-q2-2020-results-and-conference-call-dates-301106816.html

SOURCE Medicure Inc.

View original content: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2020/05/c7325.html

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For further information: James Kinley, Chief Financial Officer, Tel. 888-435-2220, Fax 204-488-9823, E-mail: info@medicure.com, www.medicure.com

CO: Medicure Inc.

CNW 12:02e 05-AUG-20