# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001820190
**File Stem:** 0001193125-23-035934
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 6039
**Document Hash:** 6f8da00cdb8a2c68f978398c5a9a1364
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-23-035934.hdr.sgml**: 20230213

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-23-035934

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 13

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230212

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Other Events

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230213

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230213

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Scilex Holding Co
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001820190
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-39852
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23619137

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 960 SAN ANTONIO ROAD
- **CITY:** PALO ALTO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94303
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (650) 516-4310

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 960 SAN ANTONIO ROAD
- **CITY:** PALO ALTO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94303

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Scilex Holding Company/DE
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20221117

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Vickers Vantage Corp. I
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20200804

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### UNITED STATES

### SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

#### Washington, D.C. 20549

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### FORM 8-K

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#### CURRENT REPORT

#### PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

#### OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

#### Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 12, 2023

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## SCILEX HOLDING COMPANY

#### (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| **Delaware**  | **001-39852**  | **92-1062542**  |
| **(State or other jurisdiction<br>of incorporation)** | **(Commission<br>File Number)** | **(IRS Employer<br>Identification No.)** |

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#### 960 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, California, 94303

#### (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

#### Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (650) 516-4310

#### N/A

#### (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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

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| **Title of each class** | **Trading<br>Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange<br>on which registered** |
| Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share | SCLX | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Warrants to purchase one share of common stock, each at an exercise price of $11.50 per share | SCLXW | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

If 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. ☐

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| **Item 8.01.** | **Other Events.**  |

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On February 12, 2023, Scilex Holding Company (the "Company") acquired from BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. ("BSDI") and Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. ("Collegium", and together with BDSI, the "Sellers") the rights to certain patents, trademarks, regulatory approvals, data, contracts and other rights related to ELYXYB<sup>™</sup> (celecoxib oral solution) (the "Product") and its commercialization in the United States and Canada (the "Territory").

As consideration for the acquisition, the Company assumed various rights and obligations under that certain asset purchase agreement, dated August 3, 2021 (the "DRL APA"), between BDSI and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, a company incorporated under the laws of India ("DRL"), including a license from DRL including an irrevocable, royalty-free, exclusive license to know-how and patents of DRL related to the Product and necessary or used to exploit the Product in the Territory. Additionally, under the Purchase Agreement, the Seller granted the Company an irrevocable, royalty-free, exclusive license to know-how related to the Product and necessary or used to exploit the Product in the Territory. No cash consideration was or will be payable to Sellers for such acquisition; however, the obligations under the DRL APA that were assumed by the Company include obligations to pay royalties for sales of the Product in the Territory for all indications and additional amounts if certain milestones are achieved.

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| **Item 9.01.** | **Financial Statements and Exhibits.**  |

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(d) Exhibits.

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| **Exhibit<br>Number** | **Description** |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline Extensible Business Reporting Language (iXRL). |

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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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| **SCILEX HOLDING COMPANY** | **SCILEX HOLDING COMPANY** |
| By: | /s/ Jaisim Shah |
| Name: | Jaisim Shah |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer & President |

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Date: February 13, 2023