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	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* INTERWEST PARTNERS VIII LP (Last) (First) (Middle) 2710 SAND HILL ROAD SECOND FLOOR (Street) MENLO PARK CA 94025 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol ANESIVA, INC. [ ANSV ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 12/18/2007
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common	12/18/2007		P		1,905,581	A	$4.05	4,627,266(1)	D
Common	12/18/2007		P		15,210	A	$4.05	37,079(2)	I	By InterWest Investors VIII, L.P.
Common	12/18/2007		P		54,518	A	$4.05	132,388(3)	I	By InterWest Investors Q VIII, L.P.
Common								278	I	By Harvey B. Cash
Common								2,237	I	By Christopher B. Ehrlich
Common								320	I	By Philip T. Gianos
Common								96	I	By W. Scott Hedrick
Common								78	I	By W. Stephen Holmes
Common								12,282	I	By Gilbert H. Kliman
Common								159	I	By H. Ronald Nash

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* INTERWEST PARTNERS VIII LP (Last) (First) (Middle) 2710 SAND HILL ROAD SECOND FLOOR (Street) MENLO PARK CA 94025 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* INTERWEST INVESTORS VIII L P (Last) (First) (Middle) 2710 SAND HILL ROAD SECOND FLOOR (Street) MENLO PARK CA 94025 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* INTERWEST INVESTORS Q VIII LP (Last) (First) (Middle) 2710 SAND HILL ROAD SECOND FLOOR (Street) MENLO PARK CA 94025 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* CASH HARVEY B (Last) (First) (Middle) 2710 SAND HILL ROAD SECOND FLOOR (Street) MENLO PARK CA 94025 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Ehrlich Christopher B (Last) (First) (Middle) 2710 SAND HILL ROAD SECOND FLOOR (Street) MENLO PARK CA 94025 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* GIANOS PHILIP T (Last) (First) (Middle) 2710 SAND HILL ROAD SECOND FLOOR (Street) MENLO PARK CA 94025 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* HEDRICK W SCOTT (Last) (First) (Middle) 2710 SAND HILL ROAD SECOND FLOOR (Street) MENLO PARK CA 94025 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Holmes W Stephen (Last) (First) (Middle) 2710 SAND HILL ROAD SECOND FLOOR (Street) MENLO PARK CA 94025 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Kliman Gilbert H (Last) (First) (Middle) 2710 SAND HILL ROAD SECOND FLOOR (Street) MENLO PARK CA 94025 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Nash H Ronald (Last) (First) (Middle) 2710 SAND HILL ROAD SECOND FLOOR (Street) MENLO PARK CA 94025 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The shares are owned by InterWest Partners VIII, L.P. ("IW8"). InterWest Management Partners VIII, LLC ("IMP8") is the general partner of IW8. Harvey B. Cash, Philip T. Gianos, W. Scott Hedrick, W. Stephen Holmes, Gilbert H. Kliman, Arnold L. Oronsky, Thomas L. Rosch, and Michael B. Sweeney are Managing Directors of IMP8 and Christopher B. Ehrlich, and H. Ronald Nash are Venture Members of IMP8. Each of the reporting persons disclaims ownership of the shares reported, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

2. The shares are owned by InterWest Investors VIII, L.P. ("ii8"). InterWest Management Partners VIII, LLC ("IMP8") is the general partner of ii8. Harvey B. Cash, Philip T. Gianos, W. Scott Hedrick, W. Stephen Holmes, Gilbert H. Kliman, Arnold L. Oronsky, Thomas L. Rosch, and Michael B. Sweeney are Managing Directors of IMP8 and Christopher B. Ehrlich, and H. Ronald Nash are Venture Members of IMP8. Each of the reporting persons disclaims ownership of the shares reported, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

3. The shares are owned by InterWest Investors Q VIII, L.P. ("iiQ8"). InterWest Management Partners VIII, LLC ("IMP8") is the general partner of iiQ8. Harvey B. Cash, Philip T. Gianos, W. Scott Hedrick, W. Stephen Holmes, Gilbert H. Kliman, Arnold L. Oronsky, Thomas L. Rosch, and Michael B. Sweeney are Managing Directors of IMP8 and Christopher B. Ehrlich, and H. Ronald Nash are Venture Members of IMP8. Each of the reporting persons disclaims ownership of the shares reported, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

Remarks:

Due to limitations of the EDGAR software, this Form 4 is filed on behalf of InterWest Partners VIII, LP and certain other Reporting Persons, and is being filed on two Forms 4 (Part I and Part II) (collectively, the "InterWest Form 4"). This filing represents Part I of the InterWest Form 4 and should be read together with Part II. Part I and Part II of the InterWest Form 4 shall constitute one filing.

	/s/ Gilbert H. Kliman, Managing Director	12/20/2007
	/s/ Gilbert H. Kliman, Managing Director	12/20/2007
	/s/ Gilbert H. Kliman, Managing Director	12/20/2007
	/s/ Harvey B. Cash by Karen A. Wilson Power of Attorney	12/20/2007
	/s/ Christopher B. Ehrlich by Karen A. Wilson Power of Attorney	12/20/2007
	/s/ Philip T. Gianos by Karen A. Wilson Power of Attorney	12/20/2007
	/s/ W. Scott Hedrick by Karen A. Wilson Power of Attorney	12/20/2007
	/s/ W. Stephen Holmes by Karen A. Wilson Power of Attorney	12/20/2007
	/s/ Gilbert H. Kliman by Karen A. Wilson Power of Attorney	12/20/2007
	/s/ H. Ronald Nash by Karen A. Wilson Power of Attorney	12/20/2007
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