<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001213900-18-003856.txt : 20180402
<SEC-HEADER>0001213900-18-003856.hdr.sgml : 20180402
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180402155631
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001213900-18-003856
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180329
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180402
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180402

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Mazur Leonard L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001463414

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38174
		FILM NUMBER:		18728790

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CITIUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
		STREET 2:		11 COMMERCE DRIVE, 1ST FLOOR
		CITY:			CRANFORD
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07016

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001506251
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				273425913
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11 COMMERCE DRIVE
		STREET 2:		1ST FLOOR
		CITY:			CRANFORD
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07016
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(908) 967-6676

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11 COMMERCE DRIVE
		STREET 2:		1ST FLOOR
		CITY:			CRANFORD
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07016

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Trail One, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20110314

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TrailOne, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20101119
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        <footnote id="F1">One-third of the shares of the Company's common stock underlying the grant vest on the first anniversary of the vesting commencement date, September 13, 2018. The remaining shares of the Company's common stock underlying the grant vest in equal monthly installments at the end of each month for two years following the initial vest, provided the Reporting Person continues to serve as a member of the Company's Board of Directors as of each such vesting date.</footnote>
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        <footnote id="F5">The option vested as to 40% of the shares of the Company's common stock on September 12, 2014 and 15% of the shares on each of September 12, 2015, March 12 and September 12, 2016 and September 12, 2017. The option was issued pursuant to the Company's 2014 Stock Incentive Plan.</footnote>
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