SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BELL F FOLSOM

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

PERRIGO COMPANY

515 EASTERN AVENUE

(Street)

ALLEGAN

49010

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PERRIGO CO [ PRGO ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Executive VP Business Dev

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/20/2003

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

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

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

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	08/08/1988		J		0	A	$0	17,015	D
Common Stock	08/08/1988		J		0	A	$0	4,056	I	By 401(k)/Profit Sharing Plan⁽²⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Director stock option right to buy	$29.375	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		02/11/1996	02/11/2004	Common Stock	2,668	$0	2,668	D
Director stock option right to buy	$29.375	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		02/11/1998	02/11/2004	Common Stock	2,666	$0	2,666	D
Director stock option right to buy	$29.375	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		02/11/2000	02/11/2004	Common Stock	2,666	$0	2,666	D
Director stock option right to buy	$14.6875	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		10/31/2000	11/06/2007	Common Stock	2,000	$0	2,000	D
Director stock option right to buy	$8.375	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		10/31/2000	11/05/2008	Common Stock	2,000	$0	2,000	D
Director stock option right to buy	$8.6563	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		10/31/2000	12/07/2009	Common Stock	2,000	$0	2,000	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$7.4219	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		09/01/2003	09/01/2010	Common Stock	15,000	$0	15,000	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$7.4219	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		09/01/2004	09/01/2010	Common Stock	15,000	$0	15,000	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$7.4219	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		09/01/2005	09/01/2010	Common Stock	15,000	$0	15,000	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$15.505	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		07/19/2002	07/19/2011	Common Stock	10,000	$0	10,000	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$15.505	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		07/19/2003	07/19/2011	Common Stock	10,000	$0	10,000	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$15.505	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		07/19/2004	07/19/2011	Common Stock	10,000	$0	10,000	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$15.505	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		07/19/2005	07/19/2011	Common stock	10,000	$0	10,000	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$15.505	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		07/19/2006	07/19/2011	Common Stock	10,000	$0	10,000	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$9.84	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		08/06/2003	08/06/2012	Common Stock	8,000	$0	8,000	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$9.84	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		08/06/2004	08/06/2012	Common Stock	8,000	$0	8,000	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$9.84	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		08/06/2005	08/06/2012	Common Stock	8,000	$0	8,000	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$9.84	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		08/06/2006	08/06/2012	Common Stock	8,000	$0	8,000	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$9.84	08/08/1988		J⁽¹⁾		0		08/06/2007	08/06/2012	Common Stock	8,000	$0	8,000	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$13.9	08/20/2003		A		5,504		08/20/2004	08/20/2013	Common Stock	5,504	$0	5,504	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$13.9	08/20/2003		A		5,503		08/20/2005	08/20/2013	Common Stock	5,503	$0	5,503	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$13.9	08/20/2003		A		5,503		08/20/2006	08/20/2013	Common Stock	5,503	$0	5,503	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$13.9	08/20/2003		A		5,503		08/20/2007	08/20/2013	Common Stock	5,503	$0	5,503	D
Employee stock option right to buy	$13.9	08/20/2003		A		5,503		08/20/2008	08/20/2013	Common Stock	5,503	$0	5,503	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Acquisitions previously acquired.

2. Consists of shares purchased in the 401(k)/Profit Sharing Plan.

	Douglas R. Schrank as Power of Attorney	08/22/2003
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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