Form 8-K

8-K — Lipocine Inc.

Accession: 0001493152-26-042052

Filed: 2026-09-10

Period: 2026-09-10

CIK: 0001535955

SIC: 2834 (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS)

Item: Other Events

Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits

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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

Date

of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):

September

10, 2026

LIPOCINE

INC.

(Exact

name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission

File No. 001-36357

Delaware

99-0370688

(State

or other jurisdiction

incorporation)

(IRS

Employer

Identification

Number)

675

Arapeen Drive, Suite 202

Salt

Lake City, Utah 84108

(Address

of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s

telephone number, including area code: (801) 994-7383

Former

name or former address, if changed since last report: Not Applicable

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:

☐

Written

communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting

material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement

communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement

communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities

registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title

of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name

of each exchange on which registered

Common

Stock, par value $0.0001 per share

LPCN

The

NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicate

by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §

230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR § 240.12b-2).

Emerging

growth company ☐

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. ☐

Item

8.01

Other

Events

September 10, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing that it is presenting and meeting with investors at the H.C.

Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investor Conference held September 14 – 16, 2026, in New York City, NY. A copy of the

press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report to this report and incorporated by reference herein.

Item

9.01

Financial

Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits

The

following exhibits are filed with this report:

Exhibit

No.

Description

99.1

Press Release announcing Lipocine to Present at the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference

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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.

LIPOCINE

INC.

Date:

September

10, 2026

By:

/s/

Mahesh V. Patel

Mahesh

V. Patel

President

and Chief Executive Officer

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Exhibit

99.1

Lipocine

to Present at the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference

SALT

LAKE CITY, September 10, 2026 — Lipocine Inc. (NASDAQ: LPCN), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development

of novel oral therapeutics, today announced that Company management will present and meet with investors at the H.C. Wainwright 28th

Annual Global Investment Conference, to be held in person and virtually September 14-16, 2026.

Presentation

Details

Date:

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Time:

10am ET

Location:

New York, NY

Investors

can register for the conference here. Those interested in arranging a one-on-one meeting with Lipocine should contact their H.C.

Wainwright representative.

The live webcast and subsequent replay

of the presentation can be accessed in the “Events” section of Lipocine’s website after the presentation. The webcast

will be archived and available for 90 days following the live event.

About

Lipocine

is a biopharmaceutical company leveraging its proprietary technology platform to develop innovative products with effective oral delivery.

Lipocine has drug candidates in development as well as drug candidates for which we are exploring partnerships. Our drug candidates represent

enablement of differentiated, patient friendly oral delivery options for favorable benefit to risk profile which target large addressable

markets with significant unmet medical needs.

Lipocine’s

development pipeline includes: LPCN 1154 for the treatment of postpartum depression, LPCN 2201 for treatment of major depressive disorder,

LPCN 2101 for the treatment of epilepsy, LPCN 2203 targeted for the management of essential tremor, LPCN 2401 as an aid for improved

body composition in obesity management, LPCN 1148 targeted for the management of symptoms associated with liver cirrhosis, and LPCN 1107

our candidate for prevention of preterm birth. TLANDO, a novel oral prodrug of testosterone containing testosterone undecanoate developed

by Lipocine, is approved by the FDA for conditions associated with a deficiency of endogenous testosterone, also known as hypogonadism,

in adult males. For more information, please visit www.lipocine.com.

Forward-Looking

Statements

This

release contains “forward-looking statements” that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities

Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and include statements that are not historical facts regarding our development of our products and product

candidates and related efforts with the FDA, including the timing of clinical trials and regulatory submissions, the potential uses and

benefits of our products and product candidates, the commercial potential for our product candidates, and potential strategic partnerships

and other opportunities. Investors are cautioned that all such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including,

without limitation, the risks that we may not be successful in developing product candidates, we may not have sufficient capital to complete

the development processes for our product candidates or we may decide to allocate our available capital to other product candidates,

we may not be able to enter into partnerships or other strategic relationships to monetize our assets, safety and efficacy studies, including

those relating to LPCN 1154, may not be successful or may not provide results that would support the submission of a NDA, the FDA may

not approve any of our products, risks related to our products, expected product benefits not being realized, clinical and regulatory

expectations and plans not being realized, new regulatory developments and requirements, risks related to the FDA approval process including

the receipt of regulatory approvals and our ability to utilize a streamlined approval pathway for LPCN 1154, the results and timing of

clinical trials, patient acceptance of Lipocine’s products, the manufacturing and commercialization of Lipocine’s products,

and other risks detailed in Lipocine’s filings with the SEC, including, without limitation, its Form 10-K and other reports on

Forms 8-K and 10-Q, all of which can be obtained on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. Lipocine assumes no obligation to update or

revise publicly any forward-looking statements contained in this release, except as required by law.

SOURCE

Lipocine Inc.

For

further information:

Krista

Fogarty

Phone:

(801) 994-7383

kf@lipocine.com

Investors:

Kelleher

Phone:

(617) 430-7579

pkelleher@lifesciadvisors.com

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