UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
DC 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): January 10, 2006
THERAVANCE,
INC.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware
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000-30319
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94-3265960
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S.
Employer Identification Number)
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901
Gateway Boulevard
South
San
Francisco,
California 94080
(650)
808-6000
(Addresses,
including zip code, and telephone numbers, including area code, of principal
executive offices)
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
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Item
8.01 Other Events.
On
January 10, 2006 Theravance, Inc. issued a press release relating to its
Beyond Advair collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline. A copy of the news release
is
filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit
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Description
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Exhibit 99.1
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Press
Release dated January 10, 2006
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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.
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THERAVANCE,
INC.
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Date:
January 10, 2006
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By:
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/s/
Bradford J. Shafer
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Bradford
J. Shafer
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Senior
Vice President and General Counsel
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
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Exhibit
No.
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Exhibit
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Press
Release dated January 10, 2006
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