Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * STONEPINE CAPITAL, L.P.	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 9/23/2019	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol NOVELION THERAPEUTICS INC. [NVLN]
(Last)        (First)        (Middle) 919 NW BOND STREET, SUITE 204	4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director                          ___X___ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below)        _____ Other (specify below)
(Street) BEND, OR 97703       (City)              (State)              (Zip)	5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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	3703420	D (1)(2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		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

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	The filers (the "Filers") are Stonepine Capital, L.P. (the "Partnership"), Stonepine Capital Management, LLC (the "General Partner"), Jon M. Plexico and Timothy P. Lynch. The General Partner is the general partner and investment adviser of the Partnership. Mr. Plexico and Mr. Lynch are the General Partner's managers and control persons. These securities are held directly by the Partnership for the benefit of its investors and are indirectly beneficially owned by the General Partner and Mr. Plexico and Mr. Lynch as the General Partner's control persons. The Partnership is filing this Form 3 for itself and the other Filers.
(2)	The Filers are filing this Form 3 jointly, but not as a group, and each expressly disclaims membership in a group within the meaning of Rule 13d-5(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Each Filer disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of that Filer's pecuniary interest therein.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
STONEPINE CAPITAL, L.P. 919 NW BOND STREET, SUITE 204 BEND, OR 97703		X

Signatures
Stonepine Capital, L.P., by Timothy P. Lynch, Manager of its General Partner		9/26/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date