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		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AVANIR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000858803
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				330314804
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

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		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-149125
		FILM NUMBER:		09754897

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 ENTERPRISE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			ALISO VIEJO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92656
		BUSINESS PHONE:		949-389-6700

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		STREET 1:		101 ENTERPRISE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			ALISO VIEJO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92656

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AVANIR PHARMACEUTICALS
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19981207

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LIDAK PHARMACEUTICALS
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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