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 *
GRADDICK WEIR MIRIAN M
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Merck & Co. Inc. [MRK]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Exec. V-P, Human Resources
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
ONE MERCK DRIVE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/03/2009
(Street)

WHITEHOUSE STATION, NJ 08889-0100
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 11/03/2009   A   6,438.7503 A $ 0 (1) 0 D  

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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
Restricted Stock Unit (2) 11/03/2009   A   7,650   03/02/2010(2) 03/02/2010(2) Common Stock 7,650 $ 0 0 D  
Restricted Stock Unit (2) 11/03/2009   A   9,750   02/28/2011(2) 02/28/2011(2) Common Stock 9,750 $ 0 0 D  
Restricted Stock Unit (2) 11/03/2009   A   11,700   04/24/2012(2) 04/24/2012(2) Common Stock 11,700 $ 0 0 D  
RSU - Leader Shares (2) 11/03/2009   A   6,600   02/28/2011(2) 02/28/2011(2) Common Stock 6,600 $ 0 0 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 40.7 11/03/2009   A   30,000   09/01/2007(3) 08/31/2016 Common Stock 30,000 $ 0 (3) 0 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 44.19 11/03/2009   A   40,800   03/02/2008(3) 03/01/2017 Common Stock 40,800 $ 0 (3) 0 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 44.3 11/03/2009   A   52,000   02/28/2009(3) 02/28/2018 Common Stock 52,000 $ 0 (3) 0 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 23.45 11/03/2009   A   62,400   04/24/2010(3) 04/23/2019 Common Stock 62,400 $ 0 (3) 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
GRADDICK WEIR MIRIAN M
ONE MERCK DRIVE
WHITEHOUSE STATION, NJ 08889-0100
      Exec. V-P, Human Resources  

Signatures

 Debra A. Bollwage as Attorney-in-Fact for Mirian M. Graddick-Weir   11/05/2009
**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) Received in exchange for an equivalent number of shares of Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. (formerly Merck & Co., Inc.) ("MSD") common stock in connection with the completion of transactions contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among, inter alia, MSD and Merck & Co., Inc. (formerly Schering-Plough Corporation) (the "Transactions").
(2) Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Merck & Co., Inc. Common Stock which was assumed and converted from a restricted stock unit to receive an equivalent number of shares of MSD common stock prior to the Transactions. The restricted stock units described herein vest upon the same vesting schedule.
(3) This option vests in three equal annual installments beginning one year from date of grant, was assumed in the Transaction and continued on the same terms and conditions for an option to purchase an equivalent number of shares of MSD common stock at the same exercise price as applied prior to the merger.

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