Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * BRYNJELSEN SEAN 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [ETON] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) President & CEO (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O ETON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 21925 W. FIELD PARKWAY, SUITE 235 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 01/12/2026 (Street) DEERPARK, IL 60010-7208 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 01/01/2026 F 5,015(1) D $15.39(2)(3) 2,889,266 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$15.47

01/12/2026

A

158,046

(4)

01/11/2036

Common Stock

158,046

$ 0

3,047,312

D

Restricted Stock Units

(5)

01/12/2026

A

100,517

(6)

(6)

Common Stock

100,517

$ 0

3,147,829

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
BRYNJELSEN SEAN C/O ETON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 21925 W. FIELD PARKWAY, SUITE 235 DEERPARK, IL 60010-7208	X	X	President & CEO

Signatures

/s/ James R. Gruber		01/14/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy applicable withholding taxes upon the vesting of restricted stock units.
(2)	The shares were sold in multiple trades at prices ranging from $15.39 to $15.42. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price.
(3)	The Reporting Person will provide upon request by the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased or sold at each separate price.
(4)	The shares subject to the option shall vest in 48 equal monthly installments from the date of grant until fully vested and exercisable on January 12, 2030.
(5)	Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of ETON Common Stock.
(6)	The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning January 12, 2027, contingent upon the reporting person being employed by the issuer on the date(s) of vesting.
Remarks: The reporting person has authorized and designated the named person to file this Form 4 on the reporting person's behalf for indefinite duration.

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