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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
858803	Avanir Pharmaceuticals Inc.	AVNR	Pharmaceutical Preparations (2834)	330314804

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1314596	Keith Katkin	101 Enterprise, Suite 300 Aliso Viejo CA 92656	President And Ceo	Yes	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-01-04	46,685	$1.97	458,487	No	4	F	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-01-04	4,872	$1.97	453,615	No	4	F	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-01-04	900	$1.88	452,715	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-01-04	2,600	$1.90	450,115	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-01-04	15,000	$1.90	435,115	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-01-04	1,500	$1.91	433,615	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-01-05	925	$1.93	432,690	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-01-05	3,100	$1.93	429,590	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-01-05	100	$1.93	429,490	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-01-05	900	$1.94	428,590	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-01-05	2,000	$1.94	426,590	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-01-05	2,000	$1.96	424,590	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-01-05	6,000	$1.96	418,590	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
No	4	F	Direct
No	4	F	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct

Footnotes

Represents shares surrendered to the Issuer by the Reporting Person to pay required tax withholdings due upon the vesting of Restricted Stock Units granted to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's 2003 Equity Incentive Plan. The shares surrendered were valued based on the closing price of the Issuer's common stock on the vesting date.
The number of shares surrendered to the Issuer by the Reporting Person was reported incorrectly on the Reporting Person's original Form 4. The Reporting Person had to surrender fewer shares than originally anticipated to cover the necessary withholding taxes.
Includes previously reported shares of common stock underlying Restricted Stock Units granted to the Reporting Person, which are subject to certain vesting conditions.
The total amount of securities beneficially owned by the Reporting Person is corrected in connection with the amendment shown on the first line of this Form 4.
Represents shares surrendered to the Issuer by the Reporting Person to pay required tax withholdings due upon the vesting of Restricted Stock Units granted to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's 2005 Equity Incentive Plan. The shares surrendered were valued based on the closing price of the Issuer's common stock on the vesting date.
These shares were sold to cover estimated federal income taxes and capital gains taxes of the Reporting Person due upon the vesting of Restricted Stock Units in calendar 2010.