Form 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549


INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*     
 
       
  Boccone,  Andrew  A.
(Last)       (First)       (Middle)

                       6 Pilgrim Drive
(Street)

         Succasunna,     N.J.       07876

(City)       (State)       (Zip)
2. Date of Event
Requiring Statement
(Month/Day/Year)

   01/13/03
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

          
          
UNITED-GUARDIAN, INC.  ("UG")
3. I.R.S. Identification
Number of Reporting
Person, if an entity
(voluntary)


5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
                  (Check all applicable)
_X_ Director                            ___ 10% Owner
___ Officer (give title below)   ___ Other (specify below)


6. If Amendment, Date of
Original (Month/Day/Year)
7. 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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security
(Instr. 4)           
2. Amount of Securities
Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership
Form: Direct
(D) or Indirect
(I)  (Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
                                                     
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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and
Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying
Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or
Exercise
Price of
Derivative
Security
5. Ownership
Form of
Derivative
Security:
Direct
(D) or
Indirect
(I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect
Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount
or
Number
of
Shares
 Stock Option  December 6, 2003 December 6, 2007  Common Stock  4000  $ 3.51 D  
Explanation of Responses:
 


** Intentional misstatements || omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
/s/ Andrew A. Boccone by Ken Globus, Attorney-in-Fact
**Signature of Reporting Person
01/13/2003 
Date
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