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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 8, 2008
Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   0-18443   52-1574808
         
(State of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification Number)
8125 North Hayden Road
Scottsdale, Arizona 85258-2463

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(602) 808-8800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(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:
o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 9.01 Exhibits
SIGNATURE
Exhibit Index
EX-99.1


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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
     On May 8, 2008, Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
     The information in this Current Report, including the accompanying exhibit, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
Item 9.01 Exhibits.
     (c) Exhibits
     99.1 Press Release dated May 8, 2008

 


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SIGNATURE
     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.
         
Dated: May 8, 2008  Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation
 
 
  By:   /s/ Richard D. Peterson    
    Richard D. Peterson   
    Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer   

 


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Exhibit Index
     
Exhibit Number   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press Release dated May 8, 2008