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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060815170429
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000727008-06-000054
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060815
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060815
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060815

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EZ EM INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000727008
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES [2835]
		IRS NUMBER:				111999504
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0105

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		717 MAIN ST
		CITY:			WESTBURY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11590
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5163338230

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BECKMAN ROBERT J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001235633

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-13003
		FILM NUMBER:		061036142

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9142346849

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O THE CHANNEL GROUP
		STREET 2:		47 BROOK FARM RD
		CITY:			BEDFORD
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10506
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        <footnote id="F1">Options granted under E-Z-EM's Directors and Consultants Stock Option Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Options granted under E-Z-EM's 2004 Stock and Incentive Award Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureName>By: Joseph A. Cacchioli, as Attorney-In-Fact</signatureName>
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