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| Delaware                             | 43-0618919               |
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| (State      or other jurisdiction of | (I.R.S.      Employer    |
| incorporation      or organization)  | Identification      No.) |

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|                                | K-V      PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
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| Date:  July      28, 2008 | By  /s/  Ronald      J.      Kanterman                                                 |
|                                |       Ronald      J. Kanterman                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
|                                |       Vice      President and Chief Financial Officer                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|                                |       (Principal      Financial Officer)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |

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| Exhibit      No. | Description                                                                                                                       |
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| 10.1*            | Asset      Purchase Agreement by and between the Company and VIVUS, Inc., dated as of      March 30, 2007, filed herewith.        |
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| 31.1             | Certification      of Chief Executive Officer.                                                                                    |
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| 31.2             | Certification      of Chief Financial Officer.                                                                                    |
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| 32.1             | Certification      pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of      the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. |
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| 32.2             | Certification      pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of      the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. |

| * | Confidential      portions of this exhibit have been redacted and filed separately with the      Commission pursuant to a confidential treatment request in accordance with      Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as    amended. |
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