PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT NO. 3 (TO PROSPECTUS DATED NOVEMBER 9, 2001) ICN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. $525,000,000 of 6 1/2 % Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2008 and 15,326,010 Shares of Common Stock Issuable upon Conversion of the Notes ----------------- This prospectus supplement No. 3 supplements and amends the prospectus dated November 9, 2001, as amended by prospectus supplement No. 1 dated December 28, 2001 and prospectus supplement No. 2 dated February 26, 2002, relating to the 6 1/2 % Convertible Subordinated Notes due July 15, 2008 of ICN Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Delaware corporation, held by certain securityholders who may offer for sale the notes and the shares of our common stock into which the notes are convertible at any time at market prices prevailing at the time of sale or at privately negotiated prices. The selling securityholders may sell the notes or the common stock directly to purchasers or through underwriters, broker-dealers or agents, who may receive compensation in the form of discounts, concessions or commissions. ADDITIONAL SELLING SECURITYHOLDERS The following represents an addendum to the table of selling securityholders appearing on pages 46-50 of the prospectus, as supplemented and amended: COMMON STOCK COMMON PRINCIPAL ISSUABLE STOCK AMOUNT OF UPON OWNED NOTES CONVERSION AFTER NAME BENEFICIALLY OF THE COMPLETION ---- OWNED AND NOTES AND OF THE OFFERED HEREBY OFFERED HEREBY OFFERING -------------- -------------- -------- Bankgesellschaft Berlin AG 6,250,000 182,452 - In addition, the prospectus, as supplemented and amended, is hereby further amended as follows: The deletion of: COMMON STOCK COMMON PRINCIPAL ISSUABLE STOCK AMOUNT OF UPON OWNED NOTES CONVERSION AFTER NAME BENEFICIALLY OF THE COMPLETION ---- OWNED AND NOTES AND OF THE OFFERED HEREBY OFFERED HEREBY OFFERING -------------- -------------- -------- Chrysler Corporation Master Retirement $6,740,000 196,756 - Trust Delta Air Lines Master Trust 1,720,000 50,210 - Delta Pilots D & S Trust 790,000 23,061 - Microsoft Corporation 1,020,000 29,776 - Motion Picture Industry Health Plan - 535,000 15,617 - Active Member Fund Motion Picture Industry Health Plan - 230,000 6,714 - Retiree Member Fund OCM Convertible Trust 4,155,000 121,294 - OCM Convertible Limited Partnership 225,000 6,568 - Partner Reinsurance Company Ltd. 930,000 27,148 - Putnam Asset Allocation Funds - Balanced 1,210,000 35,322 - Portfolio Putnam Asset Allocation Funds - 930,000 27,148 - Conservative Portfolio Putnam Convertible Income - Growth Trust 9,190,000 268,278 - Putnam Convertible Opportunities and 330,000 9,633 - Income Trust Putnam Variable Trust - Putnam VT Global 330,000 9,633 - Asset Allocation Fund State Employees' Retirement Fund of the 2,325,000 67,872 - State of Delaware State of Connecticut Combined Investment 4,960,000 144,794 - Funds The Estate of James Campbell 347,000 10,129 - Vanguard Convertible Securities Fund, Inc. 7,370,000 215,147 - Zurich Institutional Benchmarks Master 200,000 5,838 - Fund Limited and substitution therefore of: COMMON STOCK COMMON PRINCIPAL ISSUABLE STOCK AMOUNT OF UPON OWNED NOTES CONVERSION AFTER NAME BENEFICIALLY OF THE COMPLETION ---- OWNED AND NOTES AND OF THE OFFERED HEREBY OFFERED HEREBY OFFERING -------------- -------------- -------- Chrysler Corporation Master Retirement $5,980,000 174,570 - Trust Delta Air Lines Master Trust 1,525,000 44,518 - Delta Pilots D & S Trust 700,000 20,434 - Microsoft Corporation 905,000 26,419 - Motion Picture Industry Health Plan - 475,000 13,866 - Active Member Fund Motion Picture Industry Health Plan - 205,000 5,984 - Retiree Member Fund OCM Convertible Limited Partnership 200,000 5,838 - OCM Convertible Trust 3,685,000 107,573 - Partner Reinsurance Company Ltd. 825,000 24,083 - Putnam Asset Allocation Funds - Balanced 1,510,000 44,080 - Portfolio Putnam Asset Allocation Funds - 1,230,000 35,906 - Conservative Portfolio Putnam Convertible Income - Growth Trust 10,990,000 320,824 - Putnam Convertible Opportunities and 430,000 12,552 - Income Trust Putnam Variable Trust - Putnam VT Global 405,000 11,822 - Asset Allocation Fund State Employees' Retirement Fund of the 2,060,000 60,136 - State of Delaware State of Connecticut Combined Investment 4,400,000 128,446 - Funds The Estate of James Campbell 314,000 9,166 - Vanguard Convertible Securities Fund, Inc. 6,540,000 190,918 - Zurich Institutional Benchmarks Master 347,000 10,129 - Fund Limited The prospectus, together with prospectus supplement No. 1, prospectus supplement No. 2 and this prospectus supplement No. 3, constitutes the prospectus required to be delivered by Section 5(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, with respect to offers and sales of the notes and the common stock issuable upon conversion of the notes. All references in the prospectus to "this prospectus" are hereby amended to read "this prospectus (as supplemented and amended)." ----------------- NEITHER THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION NOR ANY STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION HAS APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED OF THESE SECURITIES OR PASSED UPON THE ACCURACY OR ADEQUACY OF THIS PROSPECTUS. ANY REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE. ----------------- THE DATE OF THIS PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT IS MAY 9, 2002