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UNITED
      STATES
SECURITIES
      AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
      D.C. 20549
FORM
      8-K
CURRENT
      REPORT
PURSUANT
      TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES
      EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
September
      13, 2006
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Date
      of
      Report (Date of earliest event reported)
NationsHealth,
      Inc.
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(Exact
      name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Delaware
000-50348
06-1688360
(State
                or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation
                or Organization)
(Commission
                File Number)
(I.R.S.
                Employer
Identification
                No.)
13650
      N.W. 8th Street, Suite 109
Sunrise,
      Florida 33325
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(Address
      of Principal Executive Offices)
(954)
      903-5000
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Registrant's
      telephone number, including area code
Check
      the
      appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
      satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
      provisions:
¨
Written
                communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
                CFR
                230.425)
¨
Soliciting
                material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
                240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement
                communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
                CFR
                240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement
                communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
                CFR
                240.13e-4(c))
Item
        1.02. Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement
On
        September 13, 2006, NationsHealth, Inc. (the "Company") and its wholly-owned
        subsidiary, United States Pharmaceutical Group, L.L.C. ("USPG"), entered into an
        Agreement of Termination ("Agreement") with Becton, Dickinson and Company
        ("BD"), pursuant to which, among other things, the parties agreed to terminate
        the Medical Benefit Distribution Agreement, between BD and USPG, dated as
        of
        October 1, 2003, as amended (the "Distribution Agreement").
Pursuant
        to the Agreement, the Company agreed to make a payment of $4,375,000 to BD,
        in
        immediately available funds, in full satisfaction of the approximately
        $5,485,000 due to BD under the Distribution Agreement. As a result of the
        Agreement, the Company and USPG have no obligation to purchase additional
        products from BD pursuant to the Distribution Agreement.
A
        copy of
        the Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated by
        reference in its entirety, as though fully set forth herein.
Item
        9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c)
        Exhibits
99.1
Agreement
                  of Termination, dated as of September 13, 2006, by and among
                  NationsHealth, Inc., United States Pharmaceutical Group, L.L.C.
                  and
                  Becton, Dickinson and
                  Company.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
      to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
      has
      duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
      duly authorized.
NATIONSHEALTH,
              INC.
Date:
              September 13, 2006
By:
/s/ Timothy
              Fairbanks
Timothy
              Fairbanks
Chief
              Financial Officer