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* PERSEUS SOROS BIOPHARMACEUTICAL FUND LP (Last) (First) (Middle) 888 SEVENTH AVENUE (Street) NEW YORK NY 10106 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol AUXILIUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC [ AUXL ]	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) 07/28/2004
	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 Stock	07/28/2004		C		2,080,000	A	(1)	2,162,793	D(4)(5)
Common Stock	07/28/2004		C		546,666	A	(2)	2,709,459	D(4)(5)
Common Stock	07/28/2004		C		505,855	A	(3)	3,215,314	D(4)(5)
Common Stock	07/28/2004		P		50,000	A	$7.5	3,265,314	D(4)(5)

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
Series B Convertible Preferred Stock	(1)	07/28/2004		C			10,400,000	(1)	(1)	Common Stock	2,080,000	(1)	0	D(4)(5)
Series C Convertible Preferred Stock	(2)	07/28/2004		C			2,733,334	(2)	(2)	Common Stock	546,666	(2)	0	D(4)(5)
Series D Convertible Preferred Stock	(2)	07/28/2004		C			2,529,729	(3)	(3)	Common Stock	505,855	(2)	0	D(4)(5)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* PERSEUS SOROS BIOPHARMACEUTICAL FUND LP (Last) (First) (Middle) 888 SEVENTH AVENUE (Street) NEW YORK NY 10106 (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* PERSEUS SOROS PARTNERS LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 2099 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SUITE 900 (Street) WASHINGTON DC 20006-1813 (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* PERSEUS BIOTECH FUND PARTNERS LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 2099 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SUITE 900 (Street) WASHINGTON DC 20006-1813 (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* PERSEUS EC LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 2099 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SUITE 900 (Street) WASHINGTON DC 20006-1813 (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* PERSEUSPUR LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 2099 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SUITE 900 (Street) WASHINGTON DC 20006-1813 (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* SFM PARTICIPATION LP (Last) (First) (Middle) 888 SEVENTH AVENUE 33RD FLOOR (Street) NEW YORK NY 10106 (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* SFM AH LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 888 SEVENTH AVENUE 33RD FLOOR (Street) NEW YORK NY 10106 (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. Each outstanding share of the Issuer's Series B Convertible Preferred Stock automatically converted into .2 shares of common stock immediately prior to the Issuer's initial public offering.

2. Each outstanding share of the Issuer's Series C Convertible Preferred Stock automatically converted into .2 shares of common stock immediately prior to the Issuer's initial public offering.

3. Each outstanding share of the Issuer's Series D Convertible Preferred Stock automatically converted into .2 shares of common stock immediately prior to the Issuer's initial public offering.

4. All of the securities reported herein are held for the account of Perseus-Soros BioPharmaceutical Fund, LP ("Perseus-Soros"). Perseus-Soros Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Perseus-Soros Partners"), is the general partner of Perseus-Soros. Perseus BioTech Fund Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Perseus Partners"), and SFM Participation, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("SFM Participation"), are the managing members of Perseus-Soros Partners. Perseus EC, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company ("Perseus EC"), is the managing member of Perseus Partners. Perseuspur, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company ("Perseuspur"), is a member of Perseus EC.

5. SFM AH LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("SFM AH"), is the general partner of SFM Participation.

Remarks:

(6) Ms. Anzalotta is signing in her capacity as Ass't. General Counsel of Soros Fund Management LLC, as Managing Member of SFM AH LLC, as General Partner of SFM Participation, L.P., as Managing Member of Perseus-Soros Partners, LLC, as General Partner of Perseus-Soros BioPharmaceutical Fund, LP. (7) Ms. Anzalotta is signing in her capacity as Ass't. General Counsel of Soros Fund Management LLC, as Managing Member of SFM AH LLC, as General Partner of SFM Participation, L.P., as Managing Member of Perseus-Soros Partners, LLC. (8) Mr. Macklin is signing in his capacity as Secretary and Treasurer of Perseuspur, L.L.C., as Member of Perseus EC, L.L.C., as Managing Member of Perseus BioTech Fund Partners, LLC. (9) Ms. Anzalotta is signing in her capacity as Ass't. General Counsel of Soros Fund Management LLC, as Managing Member of SFM AH LLC, as General Partner of SFM Participation, L.P. (10) Ms. Anzalotta is signing in her capacity as Ass't. General Counsel of Soros Fund Management LLC, as Managing Member of SFM AH LLC. (11) Mr. Macklin is signing in his capacity as Secretary and Treasurer of Perseuspur, L.L.C., as Member of Perseus EC, L.L.C. Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(2)(ii)(B) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), Perseus-Soros Partners, Perseus Partners, SFM Participation, Perseus EC, Perseuspur and SFM AH are deemed to be beneficial owners of the shares beneficially owned by Perseus-Soros only to the extent of the greater of his or its respective direct or indirect interest in the profits or capital account of Perseus-Soros. Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) under the Act, this filing shall not be deemed an admission that Perseus-Soros Partners, Perseus Partners, SFM Participation, Perseus EC, Perseuspur or SFM AH is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Act or otherwise, the beneficial owner of any securities owned by Perseus-Soros in excess of such amount.

	/s/ Jodye M. Anzalotta, Perseus-Soros BioPharmaceutical Fund, L.P. (6)	07/30/2004
	/s/ Jodye M. Anzalotta, Perseus-Soros Partners, LLC (7)	07/30/2004
	/s/ Rodd Macklin, Secretary and Treasurer, Perseus Biotech Fund Partners, LLC (8)	07/30/2004
	/s/ Jodye M. Anzalotta, SFM Participation, L.P. (9)	07/30/2004
	/s/ Jodye M. Anzalotta, SFM AH LLC (10)	07/30/2004
	/s/ Rodd Macklin, Secretary and Treasurer, Perseus EC, L.L.C.(11)	07/30/2004
	/s/ Rodd Macklin, Secretary and Treasurer, Perseuspur, LLC	07/30/2004
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