SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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

July 30, 2004

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)

Schering-Plough Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     

New Jersey

1-6571

22-1918501

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 

 

2000 Galloping Hill Road
Kenilworth, NJ 07033

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

(908) 298-4000

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

   

Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure

Settlement of Pennsylvania Investigation.

On July 30, 2004, Schering-Plough Corporation, the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania announced settlement of the investigation by that Office. Schering-Plough's press release is attached to this 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits. The following exhibit is filed with this 8-K:

99.1 Press Release

 

SIGNATURES

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.

Schering-Plough Corporation

 

 

 

By: /s/Douglas J. Gingerella

Douglas J. Gingerella

Vice President and Controller

Date: July 30, 2004

 

 

 

Exhibit Index

The following exhibit is filed with this 8-K:

99.1 Press Release