Labopharm 6-K Labopharm Settles $1 Million Draw Down Under Standby Equity Distribution Agreement

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT

TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of January, 2010

Commission File Number: 000-51933

LABOPHARM INC.

480 Armand-Frappier Blvd.

Laval, Québec, Canada

H7V 4B4

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Exhibit	Description
99.1	News Release dated January 8, 2010 - LABOPHARM SETTLES $1 MILLION DRAW DOWN UNDER STANDBY EQUITY DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	LABOPHARM INC.
Date: January 8, 2010	By:	/s/ Frédéric Despars
		Name:Mr. Frédéric Despars
		Title:Vice-President,General Counsel and Corporate Secretary