X0202 4 2007-12-06 0000038074 FOREST LABORATORIES INC FRX 0001304404 Francis Perier I Jr C/O FOREST LABORATORIES, INC. 909 THIRD AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10022 0 1 0 0 SVP Finance & CFO Common Stock 2007-12-06 4 A 0 20000 0 A 20000 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 37.255 2007-12-06 4 A 0 50000 A 2008-12-06 2012-12-06 Common Stock 50000 50000 D Represents shares of common stock which are subject to a risk of forfeiture issued under the Company's 2007 Equity Incentive Plan. The risk of forfeiture lapses as to 25% of the shares on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of the grant (December 6, 2007). This amount includes shares of common stock which are subject to a risk of forfeiture. The option becomes exercisable as to 15% of the shares covered by the option on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of the grant (December 6, 2007) and as to the remaining 40% on the fifth anniversary of the date of the grant. Not Applicable /s/ Francis Perier I Jr. 2007-12-07