8-K - SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (0001356576) (Filer)

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): October 21, 2026

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 838-2500

Not Applicable

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

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). ¨

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. ¨

On October 21, 2026, Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has recognized seven years of orphan-drug exclusive approval for ONAPGO (apomorphine HCl) for the treatment of motor fluctuations in adults with advanced Parkinson’s disease. The seven-year market exclusivity for ONAPGO began on February 3, 2025, the date of FDA approval. The Company also announced it submitted a supplemental New Drug Application to the FDA for a second supplier for ONAPGO and continues to expect potential FDA approval of the second supplier by mid-year 2027.

Exhibit 99.1 – Press Release dated October 21, 2026

Exhibit 104 – The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL.

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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. 

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