Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
GONELLA JACQUES
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ANTARES PHARMA INC [AIS]
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)
C/O ANTARES PHARMA, INC., 250 PHILLIPS BLVD, SUITE 290
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/24/2008
(Street)

EWING, NJ 08618
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction 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
Common Stock 03/24/2008   X   1,125,000 (1) A $ 0.55 7,608,221 D  
Common Stock               2,900,000 I By Permatec Holding AG (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction 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
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(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
Common Stock Warrant (Right to Buy) $ 0.55 03/24/2008   X     195,000 03/28/2003 03/27/2008 Common Stock Warrant 195,000 $ 0 4,003,976 D  
Common Stock Warrant (Right to Buy) $ 0.55 03/24/2008   X     720,000 04/15/2003 04/14/2008 Common Stock Warrant 720,000 $ 0 3,283,976 D  
Common Stock Warrant (Right to Buy) $ 0.55 03/24/2008   X     210,000 04/28/2003 04/27/2008 Common Stock Warrant 210,000 $ 0 3,073,976 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
GONELLA JACQUES
C/O ANTARES PHARMA, INC.
250 PHILLIPS BLVD, SUITE 290
EWING, NJ 08618
  X   X    

Signatures

 Robert F. Apple as attorney-in-fact for Jacques Gonella   03/24/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Dr. Jacques Gonella exercised warrants for the purchase of 1,125,000 shares of common stock for cash totaling $618,750. The warrants were issued in 2003 and were due to expire in March and April of 2008.
(2) Dr. Jacques Gonella owns controlling interest in Permatec Holding AG, which owns 2,900,000 shares of Common Stock.

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