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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950142-08-001076.txt : 20080527
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080527190447
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950142-08-001076
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080522
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080527
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080527

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001401923
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				200507047
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2400 BAYSHORE PARKWAY, SUITE 200
		CITY:			MOUNTAIN VIEW
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94043
		BUSINESS PHONE:		650-386-3100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2400 BAYSHORE PARKWAY, SUITE 200
		CITY:			MOUNTAIN VIEW
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94043

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SOROS JONATHAN T ALLAN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001387590

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33719
		FILM NUMBER:		08861984

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(212) 320-5252

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC
		STREET 2:		888 SEVENTH AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10106

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Soros Robert
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001387524

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33719
		FILM NUMBER:		08861985

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(212) 320-5432

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC
		STREET 2:		888 SEVENTH AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10106

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SOROS GEORGE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000900203
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33719
		FILM NUMBER:		08861986

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		888 SEVENTH AVENUE
		STREET 2:		33RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10106
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-262--6

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		888 SEVENTH AVE
		STREET 2:		33RD FLR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10106

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001029160
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33719
		FILM NUMBER:		08861987

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		888 SEVENTH AVENUE
		STREET 2:		33RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10106
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(212) 872-1054

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		888 SEVENTH AVENUE
		STREET 2:		33RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10106
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    <periodOfReport>2008-05-22</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001401923</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MAPP</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001029160</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>888 SEVENTH AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>31ST FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10106</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0000900203</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>SOROS GEORGE</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>888 SEVENTH AVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>31ST FLR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10106</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001387524</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Soros Robert</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 31ST FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10106</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
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            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001387590</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>SOROS JONATHAN T ALLAN</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 31ST FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10106</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>12.19</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-05-22</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>7500</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2018-05-21</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>7500</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>7500</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See footnotes</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents a director option to purchase 7,500 shares of common stock issued to Steven A. Elms .  The option is exercisable
 as it vests: 1/12th of the total number of option shares becomes exercisable cumulatively each month following the grant
 date over the following 12 months, so that the entire number of option shares will become fully vested and exercisable on
 the one year anniversary from the grant date on the condition that vesting continue while the director remains a member of
 the board of directors of the issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The option is held for the benefit of an entity of which Soros Fund Management LLC (&quot;SFM LLC&quot;), a Delaware limited liability
 company, may be deeded to be affiliated. Mr. George Soros serves as Chairman of SFM LLC, Mr. Robert Soros serves as Deputy
Chairman of SFM LLC, and Mr. Jonathan Soros serves as President and Deputy Chairman of SFM LLC.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(2)(ii)(B) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &quot;Act&quot;), SFM LLC, Mr. George
 Soros, Mr. Robert Soros and Mr. Jonathan Soros may be deemed to be the beneficial owners of the securities reported herein
 only to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein. Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) under the Act, this filing shall
 not be deemed an admission that SFM LLC, Mr. George Soros, Mr. Robert Soros or Mr. Jonathan Soros are, for purposes of
 Section 16 of the Act or otherwise, the beneficial owners of any securities reported herein in excess of such amount.

(3)     Jodye M. Anzalotta is signing in her capacity as Ass't General Counsel of Soros Fund Management LLC.

(4)     Jodye M. Anzalotta is signing in her capacity as Attorney-in-Fact for Mr. George Soros.

(5)     Jodye M. Anzalotta is signing in her capacity as Attorney-in-Fact for Mr. Robert Soros.

(6)     Jodye M. Anzalotta is signing in her capacity as Attorney-in-Fact for Mr. Jonathan Soros.</remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Jodye M. Anzalotta, Assistant General Counsel of Soros Fund Management LLC (3)</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-05-27</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jodye M. Anzalotta, Attorney-in-Fact for George Soros (4)</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-05-27</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jodye M. Anzalotta, Attorney-in-Fact for Robert Soros (5)</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-05-27</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jodye M. Anzalotta, Attorney-in-Fact for Jonathan Soros (6)</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-05-27</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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