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^*

SHARER KEVIN W

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

ONE AMGEN CENTER DRIVE

(Street)

THOUSAND OAKS

91320-1799

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMGEN INC [ AMGN ]

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

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Chairman of the Bd, CEO & Pres

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/08/2005

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	11/08/2005		S		4,100	D	$79.7137	344,799	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		5,535	D	$79.7928	339,264	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		4,550	D	$79.8131	334,714	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		5,100	D	$79.8333	329,614	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		3,948	D	$79.9439	325,666	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		3,500	D	$80.0426	322,166	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		3,004	D	$80.0527	319,162	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		5,330	D	$80.0626	313,832	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		1,996	D	$80.063	311,836	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		31	D	$80.09	311,805	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		70	D	$80.12	311,735	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		2,750	D	$80.1233	308,985	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		90	D	$80.13	308,895	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		2,600	D	$80.1323	306,295	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		3,609	D	$80.1339	302,686	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		3,716	D	$80.1535	298,970	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		4,600	D	$80.1733	294,370	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		3,400	D	$80.1932	290,970	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		3,700	D	$80.2224	287,270	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		500	D	$80.382	286,770	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		19	D	$80.39	286,751	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		4,208	D	$80.472	282,543	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		4,002	D	$80.5223	278,541	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		4,389	D	$80.5224	274,152	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		6,300	D	$80.6822	267,852	D
Common Stock	11/08/2005		S		6,102	D	$80.7128	261,750	D
Common Stock								3,224.201⁽¹⁾	I	By 401(k) Plan
Common Stock								122,595	I	Living Trust

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)

Explanation of Responses:

1. These are units acquired under the Company's 401(k) Plan and represent interests in the Company's stock fund as of September 30, 2005.

	/s/ KEVIN W SHARER	11/10/2005
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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