Auspex Pharmaceuticals Form 4 Auspex Pharmaceuticals / James E Flynn ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Flynn James E

(Last) (First) (Middle)

780 THIRD AVENUE

37TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10017

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Auspex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [ ASPX ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
Possible Members of 10% Group

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/05/2015

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	05/05/2015		U		490,069	D	(1)	0	I	Through Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P.(2)(3)
Common Stock	05/05/2015		U		953,286	D	(1)	0	I	Through Deerfield Partners, L.P.(2)(3)
Common Stock	05/05/2015		U		1,182,943	D	(1)	0	I	Through Deerfield International Master Fund, L.P.(2)(3)
Common Stock	05/05/2015		U		849,426	D	(1)	0	I	Through Deerfield Private Design Fund II, L.P.(2)(3)
Common Stock	05/05/2015		U		973,379	D	(1)	0	I	Through Deerfield Private Design International II, L.P.(2)(3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Flynn James E

(Last) (First) (Middle)

780 THIRD AVENUE

37TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10017

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Deerfield Mgmt L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

780 THIRD AVENUE

37TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10017

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT CO

(Last) (First) (Middle)

780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10017

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

780 3RD AVENUE

37TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10017

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

DEERFIELD PARTNERS, LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)

780 THIRD AVENUE

37TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10017

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Deerfield International Master Fund, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10017

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Deerfield Private Design Fund II, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10017

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Deerfield Private Design International II, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

BISON COURT, P.O. BOX 3460

(Street)

ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA D8 00000

(City) (State) (Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

1. On May 5, 2015, the Issuer announced the closing of its merger with Aurum Merger Sub, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd. ("Teva"). At the effective time of the merger, each outstanding share of Common Stock was converted automatically into the right to receive $101, and the Issuer became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Teva.

2. This Form 4 is being filed by the undersigned as well as the entities listed on the Joint Filer Information Statement attached as an exhibit hereto (the "Reporting Persons"). Deerfield Mgmt, L.P. is the general partner of Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P., Deerfield Partners, L.P., Deerfield International Master Fund, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund II, L.P. and Deerfield Private Design International II, L.P. (collectively, the "Funds"). Deerfield Management Company, L.P. is the investment manager of the Funds. James E. Flynn is the sole member of the general partner of each of Deerfield Mgmt, L.P. and Deerfield Management Company, L.P.

3. In accordance with Instruction 4 (b)(iv) to Form 4, the entire amount of the Issuer's securities held by the Funds is reported herein. For purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of any such securities, except to the extent of his/its indirect pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or otherwise.

Remarks:

Jonathan Isler, Attorney-in-Fact: Power of Attorney, which is hereby incorporated by reference to Exhibit 24 to a Form 3 with regard to Avalanche Biotechnologies, Inc. filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 30, 2014 by Deerfield Mgmt III, L.P., Deerfield Mgmt, L.P., Deerfield Management Company, L.P., Deerfield Special Situations Fund, L.P., Deerfield Special Situations International Master Fund, L.P., Deerfield Private Design Fund III, L.P. and James E. Flynn.

	/s/ Jonathan Isler	05/05/2015
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