SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 2, 2007

ALKERMES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

PENNSYLVANIA		1-14131		23-2472830
(State or Other Jurisdiction of		(Commission		(I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation)		File Number)		Identification No.)
88 Sidney Street				02139
Cambridge, Massachusetts				(Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 494-0171

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On August 2, 2007, Alkermes, Inc. announced financial results for its first quarter of fiscal 2008. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. This information, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit
No.		Description
99.1		Press release issued by Alkermes, Inc. on August 2, 2007 announcing first quarter fiscal 2008 results.

SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		ALKERMES, INC.
Date: August 2, 2007		By:		/s/ James M. Frates
				James M. Frates Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
				(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
No.		Description
99.1		Press release issued by Alkermes, Inc. on August 2, 2007 announcing first quarter fiscal 2008 results.