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): July 14, 2010


ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Nevada
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
000-50298
(Commission File Number)
98-0376008
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

Hi-Tech Park 2/5 Givat Ram
PO Box 39098
Jerusalem, Israel 91390
 (Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 972-2-566-0001



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ITEM 1.01
ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT

On July 5, 2010, Oramed Ltd., a subsidiary of Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc., entered into a Manufacturing Supply Agreement (MSA) with SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH ("sanofi-aventis"). According to the MSA, sanofi-aventis will supply the subsidiary with specified quantities of recombinant human insulin to be used by Oramed for its clinical trials in the USA.

The foregoing description of the Manufacturing Supply Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the actual transaction document, which is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 10.1.

ITEM 7.01
REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On July 7, 2010, Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. issued a press release announcing the transaction described in Item 1.01.  A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

ITEM 9.01
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d)
Exhibits

Exhibit Number
 
Description
     
99.1
 
Press Release dated July 7, 2010.
     
10.1
 
Manufacturing Supply Agreement dated July 5, 2010, between Oramed Ltd. and Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GMBH

 
 

 

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.
 
   
ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 
Dated: July 14, 2010
     
   
By: 
 /s/ Nadav Kidron 
     
 Nadav Kidron 
     
 President, CEO and Director 

 
 

 

Exhibit Index

Exhibit
Number
 
Description
     
99.1
 
Press Release dated July 7, 2010.
     
10.1
 
Manufacturing Supply Agreement dated July 5, 2010, between Oramed Ltd. and Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GMBH