Form 8-K
8-K — Lipocine Inc.
Accession: 0001493152-26-024097
Filed: 2026-05-18
Period: 2026-05-18
CIK: 0001535955
SIC: 2834 (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS)
Item: Other Events
Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits
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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
Date
of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
May
18, 2026
LIPOCINE
INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission
File No. 001-36357
Delaware
99-0370688
(State
or other jurisdiction
of
incorporation)
(IRS
Employer
Identification
Number)
675
Arapeen Drive, Suite 202
Salt
Lake City, Utah 84108
(Address
of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (801) 994-7383
Former
name or former address, if changed since last report: Not Applicable
Check
the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under
any of the following provisions:
☐
Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐
Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities
registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title
of each class
Trading
Symbol(s)
Name
of each exchange on which registered
Common
Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
LPCN
The
NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §
230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR § 240.12b-2).
Emerging
growth company ☐
If
an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying
with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item
8.01
Other
Events
On
May 18, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing Lipocine to present at A.G.P.’s Annual Virtual
Healthcare Company Showcase on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and
incorporated by reference herein.
Item
9.01
Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
The
following exhibits are filed with this report:
Exhibit
No.
Description
99.1
Press
Release announcing Lipocine to Present at A.G.P.’s Annual Virtual Healthcare Company Showcase
104
Cover
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
LIPOCINE
INC.
Date:
May
18, 2026
By:
/s/
Mahesh V. Patel
Mahesh
V. Patel
President
and Chief Executive Officer
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Exhibit
99.1
Lipocine
to Present at A.G.P.’s Annual Virtual Healthcare Company Showcase
SALT
LAKE CITY, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lipocine Inc. (NASDAQ: LPCN), a biopharmaceutical company leveraging its proprietary technology
platform to augment therapeutics through effective oral delivery, today announced that management will participate in a fireside chat
at A.G.P.’s Annual Healthcare Company Showcase being held Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
Fireside
Chat Details:
Time:
3:00 PM ET
Date:
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Investors
can register for the conference and view the fireside chat here.
About
Lipocine
Lipocine
is a biopharmaceutical company leveraging its proprietary technology platform to develop innovative products with effective oral delivery.
Lipocine has drug candidates in development as well as drug candidates for which we are exploring partnerships. Our drug candidates represent
enablement of differentiated, patient friendly oral delivery options for favorable benefit to risk profile which target large addressable
markets with significant unmet medical needs.
Lipocine’s
development pipeline includes: LPCN 1154 for the treatment of postpartum depression, LPCN 2201 for treatment of major depressive disorder,
LPCN 2101 for the treatment of epilepsy, LPCN 2203 targeted for the management of essential tremor, LPCN 2401 as an aid for improved
body composition in obesity management, LPCN 1148 targeted for the management of symptoms associated with liver cirrhosis, and LPCN 1107
our candidate for prevention of preterm birth. TLANDO, a novel oral prodrug of testosterone containing testosterone undecanoate developed
by Lipocine, is approved by the FDA for conditions associated with a deficiency of endogenous testosterone, also known as hypogonadism,
in adult males. For more information, please visit www.lipocine.com.
SOURCE
Lipocine Inc.
For
further information:
Krista
Fogarty
Phone:
(801) 994-7383
kf@lipocine.com
Investors:
PJ
Kelleher
Phone:
(617) 430-7579
pkelleher@lifesciadvisors.com
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