FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

HERMELIN MARC S 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

KV PHARMACEUTICAL CO /DE/ [ KVA ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

2503 SOUTH HANLEY RD 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

9/16/2010
(Street)

ST LOUIS, MO 63144
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ 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. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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
Class A Common Stock   9/16/2010     G   V 104348   D $0   (1) 851688   (2) I   Trust Agreement dated 12/22/1973 fbo Marc S. Hermelin  
Class A Common Stock                  97847   D    
Class A Common Stock                  1000312   (3) I   Trust Agreement dated 12/22/1973 fbo Arnold Hermelin  
Class A Common Stock                  491499   (4) I   Trust Agreement dated 12/23/73 fbo Minnette Hermelin  
Class A Common Stock                  78215   (5) I   Through spouse  
Class A Common Stock                  67500   (6) I   Through partnership  
Class A Common Stock                  200   (7) I   Through partnership  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 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 of Derivative Security: 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

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Distribution to a family trust without consideration.
( 2)  The reporting person is deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership as trustee in shares held under Trust Agreement dated 12/22/1973 fbo Marc S. Hermelin as a primary beneficiary and co-trustee of such trust.
( 3)  The reporting person is deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership as trustee in shares held under Trust Agreement dated 12/22/1973 fbo Arnold Hermelin solely because the reporting person is one of three trustees of such trust and the beneficiary of the trust is a sibling of the reporting person.
( 4)  The reporting person is deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of shares held under Trust Agreement dated 12/23/73 fbo Minnette Hermelin as co-trustee and co-beneficiary of such trust.
( 5)  Such shares are held by Sarah Weltscheff, the wife of the reporting person.
( 6)  Such shares are held by Rosh Chodesh I LP.
( 7)  Such shares are held by the Yeshayahu and Ruth Ilan Partnership.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
HERMELIN MARC S
2503 SOUTH HANLEY RD
ST LOUIS, MO 63144 		X X


Signatures
/s/ Marc S. Hermelin 9/30/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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