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SEC Company Response from TALPHERA, INC. (TLPH) (CIK 0001427925) (TLPH) — Feb 1, 2011

TALPHERA, INC. (TLPH) (CIK 0001427925)
Date: Feb. 1, 2011 · CIK: 0001427925 · Accession: 0001193125-11-020162

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File numbers found in text: 333-170594

Date
February 1, 2011
Author
PIPER JAFFRAY & CO.
Form
CORRESP
Company
TALPHERA, INC. (TLPH) (CIK 0001427925)

Letter

Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance Dan Greenspan Sebastian Gomez Abero Re: AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-170594)

Dear Mr. Riedler:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), we, as the representative of the underwriters, hereby join AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in requesting that the effective date of the above-referenced registration statement be accelerated to February 3, 2011, at 2:00 p.m., Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

In connection with this acceleration request and pursuant to Rule 418(a)(7) and Rule 460 under the Act, please be advised that from January 20, 2011 through the date hereof, the undersigned effected the following approximate distribution of copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated January 20, 2011:

0 to prospective underwriters;

250 to 250 institutional investors;

50 to 5 prospective dealers; and

25 to others.

This is to further advise you that the underwriters have complied and will continue to comply with Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

[Remainder of Page Intentionally Left Blank]

Very truly yours,
PIPER JAFFRAY & CO.

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Acceleration Request

 VIA FACSIMILE AND EDGAR

 February 1, 2011

 Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

 100 F Street,
N.E.

 Washington, DC 20549-4720

Attn:
Jeffrey P. Riedler

 Christine
Allen

 Lisa Vanjoske

 Dan Greenspan

 Sebastian Gomez Abero

Re:
AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

 Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-170594)

 Dear Mr. Riedler:

 Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), we, as the representative of the
underwriters, hereby join AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in requesting that the effective date of the above-referenced registration statement be accelerated to February 3, 2011, at 2:00 p.m., Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

 In connection with this acceleration request and pursuant to Rule 418(a)(7) and Rule 460 under the Act, please be advised
that from January 20, 2011 through the date hereof, the undersigned effected the following approximate distribution of copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated January 20, 2011:

0 to prospective underwriters;

 250 to 250 institutional investors;

 50 to 5 prospective dealers; and

25 to others.

This is to further advise you that the underwriters have complied and will continue to comply with Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 [Remainder of Page Intentionally Left Blank]

Very truly yours,

PIPER JAFFRAY & CO.

By:

PIPER JAFFRAY & CO.

By:

 /s/ Christie Christina

Christie Christina, Authorized Officer

 as representative of the several underwriters

cc:
Richard A. King, AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

 Mark B. Weeks, Cooley LLP

 Chadwick L. Mills, Cooley LLP

David W. Pollak, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

 Albert Lung, Esq., Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

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