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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-17-000991
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170104
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170106
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170106

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SYNERGY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001347613
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				330505269
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		420 LEXINGTON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2012
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10170
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-297-0010

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		420 LEXINGTON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2012
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10170

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20080812

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PAWFECT FOODS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20051221

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PAULSON & CO. INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001035674
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35268
		FILM NUMBER:		17514697

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1251 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-956-2221

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1251 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PAULSON & CO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970313
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