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Biota seeking A$308-A$430 million in Relenza losses

July 28, 2005 12:31 AM UTC

Biota (ASX:BTA) said it is seeking A$308-A$430 million ($235-$328 million) in damages in a lawsuit against GlaxoSmithKline (LSE:GSK; GSK) for failing to support and promote BTA's inhaled influenza drug Relenza zanamavir. The loss estimates assume that Relenza would have achieved a 40% market share and that GSK had introduced an improved inhaler and sought an expanded label for prevention of flu. ...