[8-K] CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC Reports Material Event

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Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. reported that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Fast Track Designation for its novel oral therapy targeting a fatal form of heart disease in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). This status is intended to speed the development and review of treatments for serious conditions with unmet medical needs. Cumberland furnished a press release with additional details as an exhibit to this report.

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FDA Fast Track status is a meaningful, potentially value-enhancing regulatory milestone.

The company states that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted Fast Track Designation to its novel oral therapy for a fatal form of heart disease in Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients. Fast Track is reserved for serious conditions with unmet medical need.

This designation can permit more frequent FDA interactions and eligibility for expedited review pathways, which may shorten development and review time if supporting data are positive. Actual outcomes will depend on future clinical results and regulatory decisions described in subsequent disclosures.

8-K Event Classification

Item 8.01 — Other Events

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Item 8.01 Other Events Other

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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

February 4, 2026 (February 4, 2026)

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Tennessee			001-33637						62-1765329
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)			(Commission File Number)						(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1600 West End Avenue, Suite 1300 Nashville, Tennessee 37203

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(615) 255-0068

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

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Title of each class			Trading Symbol(s)			Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, no par value			CPIX			NASDAQ Global Select Market

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Item 8.01     Other Events

On February 4, 2026, Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Cumberland”) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation for its novel oral therapy targeting a fatal form of heart disease in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients.

A copy of the release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

Exhibit No.						Description
99.1						Press release dated February 4, 2026

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.

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Dated: February, 2025

By:

/s/ John Hamm

John Hamm

Chief Financial Officer