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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
790705	Tekelec	TKLC	Radio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications Equipment (3663)	952746131

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1247740	Franco Plastina	C/O Tekelec 5200 Paramount Parkway Morrisville NC 27560	President & 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	Acquisiton	2010-05-07	22,500	$0.00	197,933	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-07	9,552	$14.59	188,381	No	4	F	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-11	7,200	$14.90	181,181	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-11	300	$14.92	180,881	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2010-05-11	100,000	$11.96	280,881	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-11	79,153	$15.11	201,728	No	4	D	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-05-11	8,849	$15.11	192,879	No	4	F	Direct

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

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Restricted Stock Units	Disposition	2010-05-07	22,500	$0.00	22,500	$0.00
Common Stock	Share Appreciation Rights	Disposition	2010-05-11	100,000	$0.00	100,000	$11.96

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
22,500	2010-05-07	2010-05-07	No	4	M	Direct
500,000		2012-11-08	No	4	M	Direct

Footnotes

Shares were withheld to pay withholding taxes applicable to the acquisition of shares of Common Stock upon the vesting of Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs").
This transaction effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on May 13, 2009.
Shares otherwise issuable upon exercise of SARs were withheld to pay applicable taxes.
Each RSU converts to Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.
RSUs vested on 05/07/10 as to 22,500 shares which (subject to the withholding of shares to pay withholding taxes) were issued on that date.
Share Appreciation Rights to purchase 1,000,000 shares vested and became exercisable as to 250,000 shares on 2/6/07, and the remaining shares vest and become exercisable in 12 equal quarterly installments of 62,500 shares each commencing on 6/30/07. Upon exercise, the Share Appreciation Rights are settled in shares of Tekelec Common Stock.