| Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 
| (Name of Issuer) | 
| Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | 
| (Title of Class of Securities) | 
| 00448Q201 | 
| (CUSIP Number) | 
| December 31, 2019 | 
| (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) | 
| ☑ | Rule 13d-1(b) | 
| ☐ | Rule 13d-1(c) | 
| ☐ | Rule 13d-1(d) | 
| * | The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information
                  which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. | 
| 1 | NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS |  |  | ||
| Pentwater Capital Management LP |  |  | |||
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| 2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP | ||||
| (a) | ☐ | ||||
| (b) | ☐ |  | |||
| 3 | SEC USE ONLY |  |  | ||
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| 4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION |  |  | ||
| Delaware USA |  |  | |||
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| NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH | 5 | SOLE VOTING POWER |  |  | |
| 7,511,700 |  |  | |||
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| 6 | SHARED VOTING POWER |  |  | ||
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| 7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER |  |  | ||
| 7,511,700 |  |  | |||
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| 8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER |  |  | ||
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| 9 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON |  |  | ||
| 7,511,700 |  |  | |||
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| 10 | CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |  |  | ||
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| 11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) |  |  | ||
| (1) 5.36% |  |  | |||
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| 12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) |  |  | ||
| IA |  |  | |||
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| (1) | The percentage reported is based on 140,046,647 shares of Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share outstanding as of 11/1/19. | 
| Item 1(a). | Name of Issuer: | 
| Item 1(b). | Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: | 
| Item 2(a). | Name of Person Filing: | 
| Item 2(b). | Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence: | 
| Item 2(c). | Citizenship: | 
| Item 2(d). | Title of Class of Securities: | 
| Item 2(e). | CUSIP Number: 00448Q201 | 
| Item 3. | If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a: | 
| (a) | ☐ | Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act. | 
| (b) | ☐ | Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act. | 
| (c) | ☐ | Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act. | 
| (d) | ☐ | Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act. | 
| (e) | ☑ | An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); | 
| (f) | ☐ | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); | 
| (g) | ☐ | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); | 
| (h) | ☐ | A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act; | 
| (i) | ☐ | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act; | 
| (j) | ☐ | Group, in accordance with | 
| Item 4. | Ownership. | 
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned: 7,511,700 | 
| (b) | Percent of class:  5.36% | 
| (c) | Number of shares as to which such person has: | 
| (i) | Sole power to vote or to direct the vote | 
| (ii) | Shared power to vote or to direct the vote | 
| (iii) | Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of | 
| (iv) | Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of | 
| Item 5. | Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. | 
| Item 6. | Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. | 
| Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. | 
| Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. | 
| Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. | 
| Item 10. | Certifications. | 
| February 14, 2020 | |
| (Date) | |
| (Signature) | |
| Neal Nenadovic/Chief Financial Officer | |
| (Name/Title) |