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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):
November
        8, 2005
DOV
PHARMACEUTICAL,
        INC.
(Exact
        Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
(State
                  or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
000-49730
(Commission
                  File No.)
22-3374365
(IRS
                  Employer Identification No.)
433
        Hackensack Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601
(Address
        of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's
        Telephone Number, including Area Code:
(201)
        968-0980
Not
        applicable
(Former
        Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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))
ITEM
2.02.
        RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On
        November 8, 2005, registrant announced its financial results for the quarter
        ended September 30, 2005. The text of the press release issued in connection
        with the announcement is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on
        Form
        8-K.
In
        accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this
        current report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes
        of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise
        subject to the liability of that section, unless registrant incorporates
        it by
        reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or Securities Exchange
        Act, each as amended.
ITEM
        9.01. EXHIBITS.
(c)
Exhibits.
                  The following exhibits are filed with this Current Report on Form
                  8-K.
Exhibit
                  No.
Title
99.1
Press
                  release dated November 8, 2005, of DOV Pharmaceutical,
                  Inc.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant
        to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, registrant has
        duly
        caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto
        duly
        authorized.
DOV
                  Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Date:
November
                8, 2005
By:
/s/
                J. Robert Horton
J.
                Robert Horton
Senior
                  VP & General Counsel
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EXHIBIT
        INDEX
Exhibit
                    No.
Title
99.1
Press
                    release dated November 8, 2005, of DOV Pharmaceutical,
                    Inc.
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