X0202 4 2006-04-03 0 0000057055 KV PHARMACEUTICAL CO /DE/ KVA / KVB 0001296276 Hermelin David S 2503 SOUTH HANLEY ROAD ST. LOUIS MO 63144 1 1 1 0 Vice President Class A Common Stock 2006-04-03 4 M 0 5250 12.10 A 15375 D Class B Common Stock 52875 D Class A Common Stock 1437164 I See footnote Class B Common Stock 1029615 I See footnote Stock Option (right to buy) 12.10 2006-04-03 4 M 0 5250 0 A 2006-04-09 Common Stock 5250 0 D The Reporting Person is one of three trustees of two irrevocable trusts that hold such shares, the beneficiaries of which are Marc S. Hermelin, father of the Reporting Person, as to 902,039 shares of Class A Common Stock and 1,006,990 shares of Class B Common Stock, and Minnettee Hermelin, grandmother of the Reporting Person, as to 535,125 shares of Class A Common Stock and 1,022,625 shares of Class B Common Stock. All of shares subject to the stock option were exercisable on 4/09/05. /s/ Richard H. Chibnall, as attorney-in-fact 2006-04-07