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: September 11, 2007

(Date of earliest event reported)




Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)





DE

(State or other jurisdiction 
of incorporation)


000-50679

(Commission File Number)


77-0487658

(IRS Employer 
Identification Number)






149 Commonwealth Drive, Menlo Park, CA  

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

94025

(Zip Code)




650-327-3270
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)




Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)








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Item 8.01. Other Events



On September 11, 2007 Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated issued a press release announcing that it has received notification from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that the FDA has opened the Investigational New Drug Application (IND) for CORLUX for the treatment of Cushing's Syndrome.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits


(a) Financial statements:

             None

(b) Pro forma financial information:

             None

(c) Shell company transactions:

             None

(d) Exhibits

             99.1       Press Release of Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated dated September 11, 2007



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.








Dated: September 12, 2007



CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INCORPORATED

By:  /s/ Anne LeDoux                      

     Anne LeDoux

     Vice President & Controller







Exhibit Index



Exhibit No.
Description


99.1
Press Release of Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated dated September 11, 2007