ABBOTT LABORATORIES — Director's Dealing 2005

Feb 1, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT)
CIK: 0000001800
Period of Report: 2004-05-05

Reporting Person: GONZALEZ RICHARD A (Director, President and COO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-05-05	Common shares without par value	G	1060	—	Disposed	256628	Direct
2004-07-22	Common shares without par value	G	275	—	Disposed	256353	Direct
2004-11-15	Common shares without par value	G	294	—	Disposed	256059	Direct
2004-12-16	Common shares without par value	G	412	—	Disposed	255647	Direct
2004-12-22	Common shares without par value	G	450	—	Disposed	255197	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common shares without par value	16977	Indirect
Common shares without par value	15266	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Balance in the Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Trust as of January 27, 2005.

F2: The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities held by his wife.