UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 18, 2006

Medivation, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware	000-20837	13-3863260
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

501 Second Street, Suite 211

San Francisco, California 94107

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(415) 543-3470

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

On January 18, 2006, Steve Gorlin resigned from the Board of Directors of Medivation, Inc. In his resignation letter, Mr. Gorlin stated his need to focus his professional efforts on the multiple other companies with which he is involved as a director and in other capacities, and wished Medivation success in its future endeavors.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: January 18, 2006	MEDIVATION, INC.
	By:	/s/ C. Patrick Machado
	Name:	C. Patrick Machado
	Title:	Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer