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OMB APPROVAL
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FORM 4 EXPIRES: SEPTEMBER 30, 1998
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HOURS PER RESPONSE .... 0.5
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/ / Check this box if no U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
longer subject to WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Section 16. Form
4 or Form 5 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
obligations may
continue. See Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities
Instruction 1(b) Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility
Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of
the Investment Company Act
of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s)
Jacob, M.D., Ph.D. Leonard S. InKine Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. (INKP) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 3. IRS or Social Security 4. Statement for ---- ---
Number of Reporting Month/Year X Officer (give Other (Specify
InKine Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. Person (Voluntary) April 1998 ---- title --- below)
Sentry Park East, 1720 Walton Road below)
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(Street) Chairman of the Board and Chief
Executive Officer
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5. If Amendment, 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
Date of Original (Check Applicable Line)
(Month/Year) X Form filed by One Reporting
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Blue Bell, Pennsylvania 19422 ---- Reporting Person
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(City) (State) (Zip) TABLE 1 -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Trans- 3. Trans- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of 6. Owner- 7. Nature
(Instr. 3) action action or Disposed of (D) Securities ship of In-
Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Form: direct
(Instr. 8) Owned at Direct Benefi-
(Month/ End of (D) or cial
Day/ ---------------------------------------- Month Indirect Owner-
Year) Code V Amount (A) or Price (Instr. 3 and 4) (Instr. 4) ship
(D) (Instr.
4)
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Common Stock 4/1/98 P 38,000 A $1.3005 38,000 D
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
*If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). SEC 1474 (7/96)
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FORM 4 (CONTINUED) TABLE II -- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Trans- 5. Number of 6. Date Exer- 7. Title and Amount 8. Price
Security sion or action action Derivative cisable and of Underlying of
(Instr. 3) Exercise Date Code Securities Ac- Expiration Securities Deriv-
Price of (Month/ (Instr. 8) quired (A) or Date (Instr. 3 and 4) ative
Deriv- Day/ Disposed of (D) (Month/Day/ Secur-
ative Year) (Instr. 3, 4, Year) ity
Security and 5) (Instr. 5)
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Date Expira- Amount or
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Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Shares
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9. Number of 10. Ownership 11. Nature of
Derivative of Derivative Indirect
Securities Security: Beneficial
Beneficially Direct (D) Ownership
Owned at End or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)
of Month (Instr. 4)
(Instr. 4)
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EXPLANATION OF RESPONSES:
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**INTENTIONAL MISSTATEMENTS OR OMISSIONS OF FACTS CONSTITUTE FEDERAL CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS. /S/ LEONARD S. JACOB APRIL 8, 1998
SEE 18 U.S.C. 1001 AND 15 U.S.C. 78FF(a). ------------------------ --------------
**SIGNATURE OF REPORTING DATE
PERSON
LEONARD S. JACOB, M.D.,
PH.D.
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. Page 2
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. SEC 1474 (7/96)
POTENTIAL PERSONS WHO ARE TO RESPOND TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM
ARE NOT REQUIRED TO RESPOND UNLESS THE FORM DISPLAYS A CURRENTLY VALID OMB NUMBER.
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