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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-20-021844
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200214
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200214
GROUP MEMBERS:		DAVID E. SHAW

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Assertio Therapeutics, Inc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001005201
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				943229046
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-53683
		FILM NUMBER:		20620534

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 SOUTH SAUNDERS RD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			LAKE FOREST
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60045
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(224) 419-7106

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 SOUTH SAUNDERS RD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			LAKE FOREST
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60045

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DEPOMED INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970408

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			D. E. SHAW & CO, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001009268
		IRS NUMBER:				133695715
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		STREET 2:		NINTH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2124780000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		STREET 2:		NINTH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SHAW D E & CO L P /NY/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990421
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<TYPE>SC 13G/A
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>tm207206d4_sc13ga.htm
<DESCRIPTION>SC 13G/A
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: tm207206d4_sc13ga.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>tm207206d4_ex-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: tm207206d4_ex-1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.2
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>tm207206d4_ex-2.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 2
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: tm207206d4_ex-2.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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