Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  ALTA BIOPHARMA PARTNERS II LP
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
08/17/2007
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INC [CORT]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER, SUITE 3700
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
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 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)
Common Stock 4,150,655 (1)
I
See footnotes (1) (2)

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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

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
ALTA BIOPHARMA PARTNERS II LP
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER
SUITE 3700
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X    
ALTA BIOPHARMA MANAGEMENT II LLC
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER
SUITE 3700
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X    
ALTA EMBARCADERO BIOPHARMA PARTNERS II LLC
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER
SUITE 3700
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X    
DELEAGE JEAN
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER
SUITE 3700
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X    
CHAMPSI FARAH
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER
SUITE 3700
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X    
ALTA PARTNERS II INC
ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER
SUITE 3700
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
    X    

Signatures

Alix Marduel, Managing Director 08/20/2004
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Alix Marduel, Managing Director 08/20/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Alix Marduel, Manager 08/20/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Jean Deleage 08/20/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Farah Champsi 08/20/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Jean Deleage, President 08/20/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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) Alta Partners II, Inc. ("APII") provides investment advisory services to several venture capital funds including Alta BioPharma Partners II, L.P. ("ABPII") & Alta Embarcadero BioPharma Partners II, LLC ("AEBPII"). On 8/17/07, ABPII purchased 918,589 shares ("sh")of Common Stock ("Cm")& AEBPII purchased 33,792 sh Cm from the Company at $2.10 per share, in conjunction with the Common Stock Purchase Agreement dated 8/17/07. The purchase of this stock resulted in the funds affiliated with APII becoming 10% Owners. ABPII now benefically owns 3,997,378 sh Cm & AEBPII beneficially owns 153,277 sh Cm.
(2) Jean Deleage, Alix Marduel and Farah Champsi (collectively known as "the principals") are managing directors of Alta BioPharma Management II, LLC (which is the general partner of Alta BioPharma Partners II, L.P.)and managers of AEBPII. As managing directors and managers they may be deemed to share voting & investment powers over the shares held by the funds. The principals of Alta Partners II, Inc. disclaim beneficial ownership of all such shares held by the foregoing funds, except to the extent of their proportionate pecuniary interests therein.
 
Remarks:
Cross-reference with Form 4 filed dated 8/17/2007 filed on behalf of Alix Marduel, Director of Corcept Therapeutics, Inc. on 8/20/2007.

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