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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000921895-16-004044
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160407
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160407

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DEPOMED INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001005201
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				943229046
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-53683
		FILM NUMBER:		161560881

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7999 GATEWAY BLVD.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94560
		BUSINESS PHONE:		510-744-8000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7999 GATEWAY BLVD.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94560

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Starboard Value LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001517137
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		777 THIRD AVENUE, 18TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(212) 845-7977

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		777 THIRD AVENUE, 18TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>SC 13D
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>sc13d06297185_04072016.htm
<DESCRIPTION>THE SCHEDULE 13D
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: sc13d06297185_04072016.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>ex991to13d06297185_04072016.htm
<DESCRIPTION>JOINT FILING AND SOLICITATION AGREEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: ex991to13d06297185_04072016.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.2
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>ex992to13d06297185_04072016.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM OF INDEMNIFICATION LETTER AGREEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: ex992to13d06297185_04072016.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.3
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>ex993to13d06297185_04072016.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM OF COMPENSATION LETTER AGREEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: ex993to13d06297185_04072016.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.4
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>ex994to13d06297185_04072016.htm
<DESCRIPTION>POWERS OF ATTORNEY
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: ex994to13d06297185_04072016.htm

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>