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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001317757-11-000001.txt : 20110111
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20110111210025
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001317757-11-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110107
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110111
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110111

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Zayas Ricardo
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001465314

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10865
		FILM NUMBER:		11524195

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 HAYDEN AVENUE
		CITY:			LEXINGTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02421

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMAG PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000792977
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES [2835]
		IRS NUMBER:				042742593
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 HAYDEN AVENUE
		CITY:			LEXINGTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02140
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6174972070

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 HAYDEN AVENUE
		CITY:			LEXINGTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02140

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ADVANCED MAGNETICS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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        <issuerName>AMAG PHARMACEUTICALS INC.</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>Zayas Ricardo</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LEXINGTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>02421</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>SVP, Operations</officerTitle>
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            </securityTitle>
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            <transactionDate>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Grant of restricted stock unit pursuant to the AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Second Amended and Restated 2007 Equity Incentive Plan.  The grant will vest in three installments.  The first installment of 8,000 restricted stock units will vest on January 7, 2012.  The remaining two installments of 4,000 restricted stock units each will vest on January 7, 2013 and January 7, 2014, respectively.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Price is not applicable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Grant of restricted stock unit pursuant to the AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Second Amended and Restated 2007 Equity Incentive Plan. The grant will vest in its entirety in a single installment on the earlier to occur of: January 7, 2015, or immediately prior to a change of control of the Company, provided that in either case the closing price of the Company's stock is at least $30 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Not applicable.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Joseph L. Farmer, attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-01-11</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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