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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 10-Q/A*
QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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FOR THE QUARTER ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1997
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 333-33121
LEINER HEALTH PRODUCTS INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
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DELAWARE 95-3431709
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF (I.R.S. EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER)
INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION)
901 East 233rd Street, Carson, California 90745
(310) 835-8400
(ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required
to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during
the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was
required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing
requirements for the past 90 days.
Yes No X
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COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE, OUTSTANDING AT DECEMBER 3, 1997
1,000 SHARES
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* This document contains two pages, and is being filed only to conform the
signature page.
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PART II OTHER INFORMATION
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ITEM 1. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
The information in Note 6 to the Company's Condensed Consolidated Financial
Statements included herein is hereby incorporated by reference.
ITEM 2. CHANGES IN SECURITIES
Not applicable.
ITEM 3. DEFAULTS UPON SENIOR SECURITIES
Not applicable.
ITEM 4. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
Not applicable.
ITEM 5. OTHER INFORMATION
None.
ITEM 6. EXHIBITS AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K
Exhibits:
27 Financial Data Schedule - September 30, 1997
Reports on Form 8-K:
None.
SIGNATURE
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.
LEINER HEALTH PRODUCTS INC.
By: /s/ William B. Towne
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William B. Towne
Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer, Director,
Treasurer and Secretary
Date: December 10, 1997
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