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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001005794-06-000320.txt : 20060706
<SEC-HEADER>0001005794-06-000320.hdr.sgml : 20060706
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060706141537
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001005794-06-000320
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060623
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060706
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060706

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PROVECTUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000315545
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				900031917
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7327 OAK RIDGE HWY
		STREET 2:		SUITE B
		CITY:			KNOXVILLE
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37931
		BUSINESS PHONE:		865-769-4011

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7327 OAK RIDGE HWY
		STREET 2:		SUITE B
		CITY:			KNOXVILLE
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37931

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ZAMAGE DIGITAL IMAGING INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20011126

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SPM GROUP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FUCHS STUART
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001219581

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-09410
		FILM NUMBER:		06947478

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3128272277

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		69 MACARTHUR LOOP
		CITY:			HIGHLAND PARK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60035
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2006-06-23</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000315545</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>PROVECTUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PVCT</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001219581</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>FUCHS STUART</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>190 S LASALLE STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 850</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CHICAGO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>60603</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>1.02</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-06-23</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>50000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2006-06-23</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2016-06-23</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>50000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>50000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/STUART FUCHS</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-07-06</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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