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)   September 24, 2007

SONUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

 

0-26866

 

95-4343413

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No)

 

22026 20th Avenue S.E., Bothell, Washington   98021

(Address of principal executive offices)

(425) 487-9500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

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

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:

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Item 8.01     Other Events.

The Company issued a press release on September 24, 2007 announcing the results of its Phase 3 trial for TOCOSOL Paclitaxel.  The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01               Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)              Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1            Press release issued by Sonus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on September 24, 2007.




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.

SONUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

 

 

 

Date: September 24, 2007

By:

/s/ Alan Fuhrman

 

 

Alan Fuhrman

 

 

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 




Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Press release issued by Sonus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on September 24, 2007.