Sec Form 4 Filing - GTCR CAPITAL PARTNERS L P @ Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. - 2009-09-10

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP 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 GTCR CAPITAL PARTNERS L P 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. [ PBH] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) X __ Other (specify below) See remarks below (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O GTCR GOLDER RAUNER, L.L.C., 300 N. LASALLE STREET, SUITE 5600 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 09/10/2009 (Street) CHICAGO, IL60654 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _____ Form filed by One Reporting Person __ X __ 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 (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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, par value $0.01 per share 09/10/2009 J( 1 ) 105,018 D $ 0 78,076 ( 2 ) D ( 3 )

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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 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

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other GTCR CAPITAL PARTNERS L P C/O GTCR GOLDER RAUNER, L.L.C. 300 N. LASALLE STREET, SUITE 5600 CHICAGO, IL60654 See remarks below GTCR MEZZANINE PARTNERS LP C/O GTCR GOLDER RAUNER, L.L.C. 300 N. LASALLE STREET, SUITE 5600 CHICAGO, IL60654 See remarks below GTCR PARTNERS VI L P C/O GTCR GOLDER RAUNER, L.L.C. 300 N. LASALLE STREET, SUITE 5600 CHICAGO, IL60654 See remarks below GTCR GOLDER RAUNER LLC C/O GTCR GOLDER RAUNER, L.L.C. 300 N. LASALLE STREET, SUITE 5600 CHICAGO, IL60654 See remarks below Signatures /s/ Dennis M. Myers under a Power of Attorney 09/14/2009 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Reflects a pro rata distribution of such shares by GTCR Capital Partners, L.P. ("Capital Partners") to its partners, including 2,334 shares distributed to GTCR Mezzanine Partners, L.P. ("Mezzanine Partners"). The distribution of shares from Capital Partners to Mezzanine Partners was exempt from Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, promulgated by Rule 16a-13 thereunder. ( 2 )Does not include the 2,334 shares distributed to Mezzanine Partners, which are beneficially owned by Mezzanine Partners. GTCR Partners VI, L.P. ("GTCR Partners VI") is the general partner of Mezzanine Partners. GTCR Golder Rauner, L.L.C. ("GTCR") is the general partner of GTCR Partners VI. As such, GTCR Partners VI and GTCR may be deemed to be beneficial owners of such shares. GTCR Partners VI and GTCR expressly disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein. The filing of this form shall not be deemed an admission that GTCR Partners VI or GTCR is, for Section 16 purposes or otherwise, the beneficial owner of such shares, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein. ( 3 )Capital Partners is the direct beneficial owner of the shares reported in Table I. Mezzanine Partners is the general partner of Capital Partners. GTCR Partners VI is the general partner of Mezzanine Partners. GTCR is the general partner of GTCR Partners VI. As such, Mezzanine Partners, GTCR Partners VI and GTCR may be deemed to be beneficial owners of the 78,076 shares reported in Table I. Mezzanine Partners, GTCR Partners VI and GTCR expressly disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares reported in Table I, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein. The filing of this form shall not be deemed an admission that Mezzanine Partners, GTCR Partners VI or GTCR is, for Section 16 purposes or otherwise, the beneficial owner of such shares, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

Remarks: The Reporting Person may be deemed a director by virtue of a Capital Partners member serving on the board of directors of Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc.

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