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
May 14, 2010
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
PRO-PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| NEVADA | 000-32877 | 04-3562325 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
7 WELLS AVENUE
NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS
02459
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(617) 559-0033
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
In order to correct an inadvertent omission, Caturano and Company, P.C. has amended its Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm, which is Exhibit 23.1 to the Form 10-K Annual Report of Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) for the 2009 fiscal year filed on March 12, 2010, so as to add a reference to the Company’s Form S-8 Registration Statement no. 333-159247. The amended consent is attached to this report as Exhibit 23.1.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.
Not applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information.
Not applicable
(c) Shell company transactions.
Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Caturano and Company, P.C., dated March 12, 2010 | |
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.
| PRO-PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ ANTHONY D. SQUEGLIA | |
| Anthony D. Squeglia | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||
Date: May 14, 2009
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Caturano and Company, P.C., dated March 12, 2010 | |