UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
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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 27, 2010
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ORAMED
PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada
(State
or other jurisdiction
of
incorporation)
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000-50298
(Commission
File Number)
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98-0376008
(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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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
7.01
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REGULATION
FD DISCLOSURE
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On May
26, 2010, Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. issued a press release announcing that the
paper entitled, “Open-label study to assess the safety and pharmacodynamics of
five oral insulin formulations in healthy subjects," authored in March 2010 by
Dr. Roy Eldor, Dr. Miriam Kidron (Oramed's Chief Medical and Technology Officer)
and Dr. Ehud Arbit, was accepted and published in the Diabetes, Obesity and
Metabolism (DOM) journal.
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
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FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release dated May 26, 2010.
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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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ORAMED PHARMACEUTICALS
INC.
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Dated:
May 27, 2010
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By:
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/s/
Nadav Kidron
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Nadav
Kidron
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President,
CEO and Director
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Exhibit
Index
Exhibit
Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release dated May 26, 2010.
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