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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000920465-14-000089
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEF 14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140729
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140729
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140729
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20140729

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LA JOLLA PHARMACEUTICAL CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000920465
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
		IRS NUMBER:				330361285
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEF 14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36282
		FILM NUMBER:		141000118

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4660 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DRIVE, SUITE 1070
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92122
		BUSINESS PHONE:		858-207-4264

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4660 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DRIVE, SUITE 1070
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92122
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Document 4 - file: lajolla2014cardpage2.jpg

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