X0202 4 2008-05-13 0 0000722104 SAVIENT PHARMACEUTICALS INC SVNT 0001218821 THOMPSON VIRGIL C/O SAVIENT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC ONE TOWER CENTER BLVD., 14TH FLOOR EAST BRUNSWICK NJ 08816 1 0 0 0 Common Stock, $.01 par value per share 2008-05-13 4 A 0 1622 24.6600 A 36440 D Option to Purchase Common Stock, $0.01 par value 24.6600 2008-05-13 4 A 0 3028 24.6600 A 2008-08-13 2018-05-13 Common Stock, $.01 par value per share 3028 3028 D The right to receive these shares is pursuant to a restricted stock grant that vests equally every three months beginning on August 13, 2008, with the last tranche vesting on the earlier of May 13, 2009 or the Company?s 2009 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. These stock options will vest equally every three months beginning on August 13, 2008, with the last tranche vesting on the earlier of May 13, 2009 or the Company?s 2009 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. By: /s/ Irina Azer as Attorney-In-Fact for 2008-05-15