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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13D
                                 (Rule 13d-101)

             INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
            TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
                                  RULE 13d-2(a)

                               (Amendment No. 18)

                      Allergan Specialty Therapeutics, Inc.
                                (Name of Issuer)

                 Callable Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    018494104
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                 Mark C. Wehrly
                       Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.
                         One Maritime Plaza, Suite 1325
                         San Francisco, California 94111
                                 (415) 421-2132
                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                 April 14, 2000
             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

     If the filing  person has  previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the  acquisition  that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing
this  schedule  because  of Rule  13d-1(e),  13d-1(f)  or  13d-1(g),  check  the
following box [ ].

          Note.  Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original
     and five copies of the schedule,  including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7(b)
     for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

                         (Continued on following pages)
                               Page 1 of 35 Pages


- ------------------
     1 The  remainder  of this cover  page  shall be filled out for a  reporting
person's  initial  filing on this  form with  respect  to the  subject  class of
securities,  and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

     The  information  required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed"  for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange
Act of 1934 or otherwise  subject to the  liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).


<PAGE>



                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================
- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Farallon Capital Partners, L.P.
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover page,  however,  is a  beneficial
         owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         WC, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         California
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      265,621
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      265,621
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         265,621
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         8.1 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         PN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                  Page 2 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Farallon Capital Institutional Partners, L.P.
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover page,  however,  is a  beneficial
         owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         WC
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         California
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      273,300
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      273,300
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         273,300
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         8.4 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         PN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                  Page 3 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Farallon Capital Institutional Partners II, L.P.
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover page,  however,  is a  beneficial
         owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         WC
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         California
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      57,000
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      57,000
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         57,000
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         1.7 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         PN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                  Page 4 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Farallon Capital Institutional Partners III, L.P.
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover page,  however,  is a  beneficial
         owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         WC
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         Delaware
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      68,600
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      68,600
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         68,600
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         2.1 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         PN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                  Page 5 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Tinicum Partners, L.P.
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover page,  however,  is a  beneficial
         owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         WC, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         New York
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      24,200
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      24,200
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         24,200
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         0.7 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         PN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                  Page 6 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover  page,  however,  may be
         deemed a beneficial  owner only of the securities  reported by it on
         this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         Delaware
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      482,900
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      482,900
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         482,900
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         14.8 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IA, OO
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                  Page 7 0f 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Farallon Partners, L.L.C.
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover  page,  however,  may be
         deemed a beneficial  owner only of the securities  reported by it on
         this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         Delaware
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      688,721
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      688,721
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         688,721
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         21.0 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         OO
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                  Page 8 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Enrique H. Boilini
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover  page,  however,  may be
         deemed a beneficial  owner only of the securities  reported by it on
         this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         Argentina
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      1,171,621
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,171,621
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,171,621
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         35.8 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                 Page 9 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         David I. Cohen
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover  page,  however,  may be
         deemed a beneficial  owner only of the securities  reported by it on
         this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      1,171,621
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,171,621
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,171,621
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         35.8 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                  Page 10 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Joseph F. Downes
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover  page,  however,  may be
         deemed a beneficial  owner only of the securities  reported by it on
         this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      1,171,621
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,171,621
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,171,621
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         35.8 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                 Page 11 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         William F. Duhamel
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover  page,  however,  may be
         deemed a beneficial  owner only of the securities  reported by it on
         this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      1,171,621
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,171,621
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,171,621
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         35.8 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                 Page 12 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Fleur E. Fairman
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover  page,  however,  may be
         deemed a beneficial  owner only of the securities  reported by it on
         this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      688,721
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      688,721
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         688,721
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         21.0 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                 Page 13 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Jason M. Fish
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover  page,  however,  may be
         deemed a beneficial  owner only of the securities  reported by it on
         this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      1,171,621
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,171,621
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,171,621
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         35.8 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                 Page 14 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Andrew B. Fremder
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover  page,  however,  may be
         deemed a beneficial  owner only of the securities  reported by it on
         this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      1,171,621
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,171,621
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,171,621
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         35.8 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                 Page 15 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Richard B. Fried
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover  page,  however,  may be
         deemed a beneficial  owner only of the securities  reported by it on
         this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      1,171,621
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,171,621
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,171,621
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         35.8 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                 Page 16 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         William F. Mellin
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover  page,  however,  may be
         deemed a beneficial  owner only of the securities  reported by it on
         this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      1,171,621
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,171,621
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,171,621
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         35.8 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                 Page 17 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Stephen L. Millham
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover  page,  however,  may be
         deemed a beneficial  owner only of the securities  reported by it on
         this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      1,171,621
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,171,621
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,171,621
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         35.8 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                 Page 18 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Meridee A. Moore
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover  page,  however,  may be
         deemed a beneficial  owner only of the securities  reported by it on
         this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      1,171,621
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,171,621
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,171,621
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         35.8 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                 Page 19 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Thomas F. Steyer
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover  page,  however,  may be
         deemed a beneficial  owner only of the securities  reported by it on
         this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      1,171,621
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,171,621
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,171,621
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         35.8 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                 Page 20 of 35
<PAGE>


                                       13D
===============================
CUSIP No. 018494104
===============================

- ---------======================================================================
   1     NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Mark C. Wehrly
- ---------======================================================================
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a) [   ]

                                                                 (b) [ X ]**
     **  The  reporting  persons  making  this  filing  hold  an  aggregate  of
         1,171,621 Shares, which is 35.8% of the class of securities.
         The  reporting  person on this cover  page,  however,  may be
         deemed a beneficial  owner only of the securities  reported by it on
         this cover page.
- ---------======================================================================
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- ---------======================================================================
   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         AF, OO
- ---------======================================================================
   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
         TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
         United States
- ----------------------=========================================================
   NUMBER OF      7   SOLE VOTING POWER

    SHARES            -0-
                ------=========================================================
 BENEFICIALLY     8   SHARED VOTING POWER
   OWNED BY
                      1,171,621
                ------=========================================================
     EACH         9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

   REPORTING          -0-
                ------=========================================================
  PERSON WITH    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                      1,171,621
- ----------------------=========================================================
   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,171,621
- ---------======================================================================
   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                     [   ]
- ---------======================================================================
   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         35.8 %
- ---------======================================================================
   14    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN
- ---------======================================================================
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                 Page 21 of 35
<PAGE>



     This  Amendment  No. 18 to Schedule 13D amends the  Schedule 13D  initially
filed on May 14, 1998 (collectively,  with all amendments thereto, the "Schedule
13D").2

Item 1.  Security And Issuer.

     Item 1 of the  Schedule  13D is amended  and  restated  in its  entirety as
     follows:

     This  statement  relates to shares of Callable  Class A Common  Stock,  par
value $0.01 per share (the "Shares") of Allergan  Specialty  Therapeutics,  Inc.
(the  "Company").  The  Company's  principal  offices are located at 2525 Dupont
Drive, Irvine, CA, 92612.

Item 2.  Identity And Background

     Item 2 of the  Schedule  13D is amended  and  restated  in its  entirety as
     follows:

     (a) This statement is filed by the entities and persons  listed below,  all
of whom together are referred to herein as the "Reporting Persons."

  The Partnerships

          (i)  Farallon Capital Partners, L.P., a California limited partnership
               ("FCP"), with respect to the Shares held by it;

          (ii) Farallon  Capital  Institutional  Partners,  L.P.,  a  California
               limited partnership ("FCIP"),  with respect to the Shares held by
               it;

          (iii)Farallon  Capital  Institutional  Partners II, L.P., a California
               limited  partnership ("FCIP II"), with respect to the Shares held
               by it;

          (iv) Farallon  Capital  Institutional  Partners III,  L.P., a Delaware
               limited partnership ("FCIP III"), with respect to the Shares held
               by it; and

          (v)  Tinicum   Partners,   L.P.,  a  New  York   limited   partnership
               ("Tinicum"), with respect to the Shares held by it.

- --------------
     2The original  Schedule 13D and  Amendments No. 1-13 were filed under CIK #
0001012168.  Amendments  No.  14-17 and this  amendment  were filed  under CIK #
0000909661, as will be all future amendments to the Schedule 13D.

                                 Page 22 of 35
<PAGE>


     FCP, FCIP, FCIP II, FCIP III and Tinicum are together referred to herein as
the "Partnerships."

     The Management Company

          (vi) Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability
               company (the  "Management  Company"),  with respect to the Shares
               held by certain accounts  managed by the Management  Company (the
               "Managed Accounts").3

     The General Partner Of The Partnerships

          (vii)Farallon  Partners,  L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company
               which is the  general  partner of each of the  Partnerships  (the
               "General  Partner"),  with  respect to the Shares held by each of
               the Partnerships.

     The Managing Members Of The General Partner And The Management Company

          (viii)The following  twelve  persons who are managing  members of both
               the General Partner and the Management  Company,  with respect to
               the Shares held by the  Partnerships  and the  Managed  Accounts:
               Enrique H. Boilini ("Boilini"),  David I. Cohen ("Cohen"), Joseph
               F. Downes ("Downes"),  William F. Duhamel  ("Duhamel"),  Jason M.
               Fish ("Fish"),  Andrew B. Fremder  ("Fremder"),  Richard B. Fried
               ("Fried"),  William F.  Mellin  ("Mellin"),  Stephen  L.  Millham
               ("Millham"),   Meridee  A.  Moore  ("Moore"),  Thomas  F.  Steyer
               ("Steyer") and Mark C. Wehrly ("Wehrly"); and

          (ix) the thirteenth  managing member of the General Partner,  Fleur E.
               Fairman  ("Fairman"),  with  respect  to the  Shares  held by the
               Partnerships.

     Boilini,  Cohen, Downes,  Duhamel,  Fairman, Fish, Fremder,  Fried, Mellin,
Millham,  Moore,  Steyer  and  Wehrly  are  together  referred  to herein as the
"Individual Reporting Persons."

     (b) The address of the principal  business and principal  office of (i) the
Partnerships,  the General  Partner and the  Management  Company is One Maritime
Plaza,  Suite  1325,  San  Francisco,  California  94111  and  (ii)  each of the
Individual Reporting Persons is set forth in Annex 1 hereto.


- --------------
    3Of the Shares  reported by the Management  Company on behalf of the Managed
Accounts,  9,700  Shares  (equal  to  approximately  0.03% of the  total  Shares
currently  outstanding) are held by The Absolute Return Fund of The Common Fund,
a  non-profit  corporation  whose  principal  address  is 450  Post  Road  East,
Westport, Connecticut 06881.


                                  Page 23 of 35
<PAGE>

     (c) The principal business of each of the Partnerships is that of a private
investment  fund  engaging in the purchase and sale of  investments  for its own
account.  The principal business of the General Partner is to act as the general
partner of the Partnerships. The principal business of the Management Company is
that of a registered  investment adviser.  The principal business of each of the
Individual Reporting Persons is set forth in Annex 1 hereto.

     (d) None of the Partnerships,  the Management Company,  the General Partner
or any of the Individual Reporting Persons has, during the last five years, been
convicted in a criminal  proceeding  (excluding  traffic  violations  or similar
misdemeanors).

     (e) None of the Partnerships,  the Management Company,  the General Partner
or any of the Individual Reporting Persons has, during the last five years, been
party to a civil  proceeding of a judicial or  administrative  body of competent
jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment,
decree  or final  order  enjoining  future  violations  of,  or  prohibiting  or
mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any
violation with respect to such laws.

     (f) The  citizenship of each of the  Partnerships,  the General Partner and
the  Management  Company is set forth above.  Each of the  Individual  Reporting
Persons is a United  States  citizen  other than  Enrique H.  Boilini  who is an
Argentinean citizen.

     The other  information  required  by Item 2 relating  to the  identity  and
background of the Reporting Persons is set forth in Annex 1 hereto.


                                 Page 24 of 35
<PAGE>


Item 3. Source And Amount Of Funds And Other Consideration.

     Item 3 of the Schedule 13D is amended and supplemented by the following:

     The net investment cost (including  commissions) for the Shares acquired by
each of the  Partnerships  and  Managed  Accounts  since the filing of the prior
Schedule 13D is set forth below:



          Entity      Shares Acquired         Approximate Net Investment Cost

          FCP              8,900                      $120,774.50
          FCIP             9,400                      $127,809.00
          FCIP II          3,600                       $48,965.50
          FCIP III         1,600                       $21,703.00
          Tinicum            600                        $8,115.50
          Managed
           Accounts        12,600                     $170,833.50

     The consideration  for such acquisitions was obtained as follows:  (i) with
respect to FCIP, FCIP II and FCIP III, from working  capital;  (ii) with respect
to FCP, and Tinicum from working  capital,  and/or from  borrowings  pursuant to
margin  accounts  maintained  in the  ordinary  course of business  by FCP,  and
Tinicum at Goldman, Sachs & Co.; and (iii) with respect to the Managed Accounts,
from the working capital of each Managed Account and/or from borrowings pursuant
to margin accounts  maintained in the ordinary course of business by some of the
Managed  Accounts at Goldman,  Sachs & Co. FCP,  Tinicum and some of the Managed
Accounts hold certain securities in their respective margin accounts at Goldman,
Sachs & Co., and the accounts may from time to time have debit  balances.  It is
not possible to determine the amount of borrowings,  if any, used to acquire the
Shares.


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Item 5. Interest In Securities Of The Issuer.

     Item 5 of the  Schedule  13D is amended  and  restated  in its  entirety as
follows:

     (a) The Partnerships

          (a),(b) The  information  set forth in Rows 7 through  13 of the cover
               page  hereto  for each  Partnership  is  incorporated  herein  by
               reference for each such  Partnership.  The percentage  amount set
               forth in Row 13 for all cover  pages  filed  herewith  as well as
               Footnote Two hereto is calculated based upon the 3,272,690 Shares
               outstanding as of February 29, 2000 as reported by the Company in
               its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December
               31, 1999 filed with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  on
               March 10, 2000.

          (c)  The trade dates, number of Shares purchased or sold and the price
               per Shares (including commissions) for all purchases and sales of
               the Shares by the  Partnerships in the past 60 days are set forth
               on Schedules A-E hereto and are incorporated herein by reference.
               All of such transactions were open-market transactions.

          (d)  The  General  Partner  has the power to direct the affairs of the
               Partnerships,  including the  disposition  of the proceeds of the
               sale of the Shares. The Individual Reporting Persons are managing
               members of the General Partner.

          (e) Not applicable.

     (b) The Management Company

          (a),(b) The  information  set forth in Rows 7 through  13 of the cover
               page hereto for the Management Company is incorporated  herein by
               reference.

          (c)  The trade dates, number of Shares purchased or sold and the price
               per Share (including  commissions) for all purchases and sales of
               the Shares by the  Management  Company  on behalf of the  Managed
               Accounts  in the past 60 days are set forth on  Schedule F hereto
               and  are   incorporated   herein  by   reference.   All  of  such
               transactions were open-market transactions.

          (d)  The Management Company,  as an investment adviser,  has the power
               to direct  the  disposition  of the  proceeds  of the sale of the
               Shares held by the Managed  Accounts.  The  Individual  Reporting
               Persons other than Fairman are managing members of the Management
               Company.

          (e)  Not applicable.


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     (c) The General Partner

          (a),(b) The  information  set forth in Rows 7 through  13 of the cover
               page hereto for the  General  Partner is  incorporated  herein by
               reference.

          (c)  None.

          (d)  The  General  Partner  has the power to direct the affairs of the
               Partnerships,  including the  disposition  of the proceeds of the
               sale of the Shares. The Individual Reporting Persons are managing
               members of the General Partner.

          (e) Not applicable.

     (d) The Individual Reporting Persons

          (a),(b) The  information  set forth in Rows 7 through  13 of the cover
               page hereto for each Individual  Reporting Person is incorporated
               herein by reference for each such Individual Reporting Person.

          (c)  None.

          (d)  The  General  Partner  has the power to direct the affairs of the
               Partnerships,  including the  disposition  of the proceeds of the
               sale of the Shares.  The  Management  Company,  as an  investment
               adviser,  has the power to direct the disposition of the proceeds
               of the  sale of the  Shares  held by the  Managed  Accounts.  The
               Individual  Reporting Persons are managing members of the General
               Partner.  The Individual Reporting Persons other than Fairman are
               managing members of the Management Company.

          (e)  Not applicable.

          The Shares reported hereby for the  Partnerships are owned directly by
     the Partnerships and those reported by the Management  Company on behalf of
     the  Managed  Accounts  are owned  directly by the  Managed  Accounts.  The
     General Partner,  as general partner to the Partnerships,  may be deemed to
     be the beneficial owner of all such Shares owned by the  Partnerships.  The
     Management Company,  as investment adviser to the Managed Accounts,  may be
     deemed to be the  beneficial  owner of all such Shares owned by the Managed
     Accounts.  The twelve Individual Reporting Persons who are managing members
     of both the General  Partner and the Management  Company may each be deemed
     to be the beneficial  owner of all such Shares held by the Partnerships and
     the Managed  Accounts.  Fairman,  as a managing  member of only the General
     Partner,  may be deemed to be the beneficial  owner of all such Shares held
     by the Partnerships.  Each of the Management  Company,  the General Partner
     and the  Individual  Reporting  Persons  hereby  disclaims  any  beneficial
     ownership of any such Shares.



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                                   SIGNATURES


     After reasonable  inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief,  the
undersigned  certify that the  information  set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.

Dated: April 19, 2000

                    /S/ Joseph F. Downes
                    ----------------------------------------
                    FARALLON PARTNERS, L.L.C.,
                    on its own behalf and as General Partner of
                    FARALLON CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.,
                    FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, L.P.,
                    FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS II, L.P.,
                    FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS III, L.P.,
                    And TINICUM PARTNERS, L.P.,
                    By Joseph F. Downes,
                    Managing Member

                    /S/ Joseph F. Downes
                    ----------------------------------------
                    FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.,
                    By Joseph F. Downes,
                    Managing Member

                    /S/ Joseph F. Downes
                    ----------------------------------------
                    Joseph F. Downes, individually and as attorney-in-fact
                    for each of Enrique H. Boilini, David I. Cohen,
                    William F. Duhamel, Fleur E. Fairman, Jason M. Fish,
                    Andrew B. Fremder, Richard B. Fried, William F. Mellin,
                    Stephen L. Millham, Meridee A. Moore, Thomas F. Steyer
                    and Mark C. Wehrly.

      The Powers of Attorney,  each executed by Boilini,  Cohen, Fairman,  Fish,
Fremder,  Mellin,  Millham, Moore and Steyer authorizing Downes to sign and file
this Schedule 13D on each person's behalf, which were filed with Amendment No. 1
to the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January
20,  1998,  by such  Reporting  Persons  with  respect  to the  Units of  Spiros
Development  Corporation  II, Inc., are hereby  incorporated  by reference.  The
Powers of Attorney,  each  executed by Duhamel and Fried  authorizing  Downes to
sign and file this Schedule 13D on each person's  behalf,  which were filed with
Amendment  No. 7 to the  Schedule  13D filed with the  Securities  and  Exchange
Commission  on February 9, 1999 by such  Reporting  Persons  with respect to the
Callable  Class A Common Stock of  Crescendo  Pharmaceuticals  Corporation,  are
hereby  incorporated  by  reference.  The Power of Attorney  executed by Mark C.
Wehrly  authorizing  Downes to sign and file this  Schedule  13D on his  behalf,
which  was  filed  with  Amendment  No. 4 to the  Schedule  13D  filed  with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on January 18, 2000, by such Reporting Person
with  respect to the Class A Common  Stock of  Momentum  Business  Applications,
Inc., is hereby incorporated by reference.

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<PAGE>


                                                                        ANNEX 1

     Set forth  below with  respect to the  Management  Company  and the General
Partner is the  following  information:  (a) name;  (b) address;  (c)  principal
business;  (d) state of  organization;  and (e) controlling  persons.  Set forth
below with respect to each  managing  member of the  Management  Company and the
General Partner is the following:  (a) name; (b) business address; (c) principal
occupation; and (d) citizenship.

1. The Management Company

     (a)  Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.
     (b)  One Maritime Plaza, Suite 1325
          San Francisco, California 94111
     (c)  Serves as investment  adviser to various managed accounts (d) Delaware
          limited liability company
     (e)  Managing Members: Thomas F. Steyer, Senior Managing Member; Enrique H.
          Boilini,  David I. Cohen, Joseph F. Downes,  William F. Duhamel, Jason
          M. Fish,  Andrew B.  Fremder,  Richard B.  Fried,  William F.  Mellin,
          Stephen L.  Millham,  Meridee A.  Moore and Mark C.  Wehrly,  Managing
          Members.

2.    The General Partner

     (a)  Farallon Partners, L.L.C.
     (b)  c/o Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.
          One Maritime Plaza, Suite 1325
          San Francisco, California  94111
     (c)  Serves as general partner to investment partnerships
     (d)  Delaware limited liability company
     (e)  Managing Members: Thomas F. Steyer, Senior Managing Member; Enrique H.
          Boilini,  David I. Cohen, Joseph F. Downes,  William F. Duhamel, Fleur
          E.  Fairman,  Jason M. Fish,  Andrew B.  Fremder,  Richard  B.  Fried,
          William F. Mellin,  Stephen L.  Millham,  Meridee A. Moore and Mark C.
          Wehrly, Managing Members.

3.   The Individual Reporting Persons

     Except as stated  below,  each of the  Individual  Reporting  Persons  is a
     United  States  citizen  whose  business  address is c/o  Farallon  Capital
     Management,   L.L.C.,  One  Maritime  Plaza,  Suite  1325,  San  Francisco,
     California  94111.  Enrique H.  Boilini  is an  Argentinean  citizen  whose
     business address is c/o Farallon Capital Management,  L.L.C., 75 Holly Hill
     Lane,  Greenwich,  Connecticut 06830. The principal occupation of Thomas F.
     Steyer is serving as senior managing  member of the Management  Company and
     the General  Partner.  The principal  occupation of Fairman is serving as a
     managing member of the General  Partner.  The principal  occupation of each
     other  Individual  Reporting Person is serving as a managing member of both
     the Management Company and the General Partner.

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<PAGE>


                                   SCHEDULE A

                         FARALLON CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.


                                 NO. OF SHARES
                                 PURCHASED (P)             PRICE
       TRADE DATE                 OR SOLD (S)            PER SHARE
       ----------                -------------           ---------


        03-15-00                   400 (P)                $13.28
        03-28-00                 2,800 (P)                $13.50
        04-14-00                 5,700 (P)                $13.63




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                                   SCHEDULE B

                  FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, L.P.


                                 NO. OF SHARES
                                 PURCHASED (P)             PRICE
       TRADE DATE                 OR SOLD (S)            PER SHARE
       ----------                -------------           ---------


        03-15-00                   300 (P)                $13.28
        03-28-00                 1,300 (P)                $13.50
        04-14-00                 7,800 (P)                $13.63








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<PAGE>


                                   SCHEDULE C

                FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS II, L.P.


                                 NO. OF SHARES
                                 PURCHASED (P)             PRICE
       TRADE DATE                 OR SOLD (S)            PER SHARE
       ----------                -------------           ---------


        03-15-00                    100 (P)               $13.28
        03-28-00                    400 (P)               $13.50
        04-14-00                  3,100 (P)               $13.63








                                 Page 32 of 35

<PAGE>


                                   SCHEDULE D

                FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS III, L.P.


                                 NO. OF SHARES
                                 PURCHASED (P)             PRICE
       TRADE DATE                 OR SOLD (S)            PER SHARE
       ----------                -------------           ---------


        03-15-00                    100 (P)               $13.28
        03-28-00                    500 (P)               $13.50
        04-14-00                  1,000 (P)               $13.63






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                                   SCHEDULE E

                             TINICUM PARTNERS, L.P.


                                 NO. OF SHARES
                                 PURCHASED (P)             PRICE
       TRADE DATE                 OR SOLD (S)            PER SHARE
       ----------                -------------           ---------


        03-15-00                    100 (P)               $13.28
        03-28-00                    200 (P)               $13.50
        04-14-00                    300 (P)               $13.63







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                                   SCHEDULE F

                       FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.


                                 NO. OF SHARES
                                 PURCHASED (P)             PRICE
       TRADE DATE                 OR SOLD (S)            PER SHARE
       ----------                -------------           ---------


        03-15-00                   700 (P)                $13.28
        03-28-00                 4,800 (P)                $13.50
        04-14-00                 7,100 (P)                $13.63






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