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Collaborative and Other Relationships - Co-promotion Profit Sharing Formula (Details) - RITUXAN | Dec. 31, 2020
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Co-promotion profit sharing formula |
Until GAZYVA First Non-CLL FDA Approval | 40.00%
After First GA101 Threshold Date |
After GAZYVA First Non-CLL FDA Approval until First GAZYVA Threshold Date | 39.00%
After First GAZYVA Threshold Date until Second GAZYVA Threshold Date | 37.50%
After Second GAZYVA Threshold Date | 35.00%

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