SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

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
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Giordano Natasha

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O DENDRITE INTERNATIONAL, INC.

1405 ROUTE 206 SOUTH

(Street)

BEDMINSTER

07921

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/27/2005

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DENDRITE INTERNATIONAL INC [ DRTE ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Senior Vice President

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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	1,500	D

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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Options to Buy	⁽¹⁾	10/24/2010	Common Stock	30,000	$22.875	D
Options to Buy	⁽¹⁾	10/01/2011	Common Stock	2,001	$7.94	D
Options to Buy	⁽²⁾	06/10/2012	Common Stock	2,293	$12.14	D
Options to Buy	⁽¹⁾	01/30/2013	Common Stock	1,250	$6.81	D
Options to Buy	01/01/2007	02/06/2013	Common Stock	50,000	$7.75	D
Options to Buy	⁽¹⁾	01/27/2014	Common Stock	40,000	$14.9	D
Options to Buy	⁽¹⁾	03/11/2014	Common Stock	6,000	$14.77	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. 100% of such options are currently exercisable.

2. Such options become exercisable as follows: 25% on first anniversary of the date of grant, and the remaining 75% shall become exercisable pro-rata on a monthly basis for the three years thereafter.

	Natasha Giordano	02/04/2005
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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