Form 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Bailye          John          E.	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Dendrite International Inc. (“DRTE”) Nasdaq National Market		6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) [X]    Director                    [_]     10% Owner [X]    Officer (give             [_]    Other (specify                   title below)                     below) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
(Last)             (First)            (Middle) c/o Dendrite International Inc. 1200 Mount Kemble Avenue	3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (voluntary)	4. Statement for Month/Day/Year 2/6/03
(Street) Morristown          NJ           07960		5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)	7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) [X]  Form filed by One Reporting Person [_] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)             (State)             (Zip)	Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans- action Date (mm/dd/yy)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (mm/dd/yy)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Owner- ship Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock								13,012	I	401(k)(1)
Common Stock								2,746,437	D
Common Stock								606,905	I	(2)
Common Stock								71,000	I	(3)

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FORM 4 (continued) Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1.Title of Derivative Security (Instr.3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/ Day/ Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date (Month/Day/ Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of(D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9.Number of Deriv- ative Secur- ities Bene- ficially Owned Follow- ing Reported Trans- action(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Owner- ship Form of Deriv- ative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Benefi- cial Owner- ship (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Options to Purchase Common Stock

$7.75

2/6/03

A

300,000

(4)

2/6/13

Common Stock

300,000

$0.00

300,000

D

Options to Purchase Common Stock

$7.75

2/6/03

A

1,500

(5)

2/6/13

Common Stock

1,500

$0.00

1,500

D

Explanation of Responses:

 
(1)     Such amount represents the balance of shares held by Mr. Bailye pursuant to the Issuer’s 401(k) plan as of December 31, 2002.

(2)     These shares are held by Carinya Holding Company (“Carinya”). Carinya is a general partnership consisting of Mr. Bailye, Mr. Bailye’s wife and trusts for the benefit of
         each of their two minor children, as general partners. The trustees of such trusts are Mr. Bailye’s parents, respectively, as general partners.
         Mr. Bailye disclaims benefical ownership of the shares owned by Carinya, except to the extent of the two 10% partners’ interests therein owned by Mr. Bailye and his spouse, respectively.

(3)     These shares are held by the Bailye Family Foundation (the “Foundation”). The Foundation is a trust established exclusively to provide financial support for charitable
         organizations which are intended to be tax-exempt institutions under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. Mr. Bailye and his spouse
         constitute two of the three trustees of the Foundation.

(4)     Such options become exercisable pursuant to a specified schedule based on certain performance criteria. Any options not vested as of January 1, 2007 shall vest on
         such date.

(5)     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.

**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).	CHRISTINE A. PELLIZZARI **Signature of Reporting Person Christine A. Pellizzari, Attorney-in-Fact	February 10, 2003   Date
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