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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised_9845d826-7578-4ee8-843b-35708b76ee57_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Exercise of stock options, net</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_bcrx_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedAmortization_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_bcrx_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Operating Lease Right-of-use Asset Accumulated Amortization</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_ecd_ChangedPeerGroupFnTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_ChangedPeerGroupFnTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Changed Peer Group, Footnote [Text Block]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Counterparty Name [Domain]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_bcrx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesWarrantsExercised_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_bcrx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesWarrantsExercised" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Warrants Exercised</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo_764212b8-9922-41a3-9767-e62c2947ccbd_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">2027</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentsAllOtherInvestmentsAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentsAllOtherInvestmentsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Investments, All Other Investments [Abstract]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2_be6d2be4-e44f-4467-bc66-68598589b40f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Outstanding (in years)</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2025/elts/us-gaap-2025.xsd#us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_country_DE_019b27f1-fc67-74b2-b7ce-b9554a63eba4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_country_DE" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Germany</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_ecd_TrdArrIndTitle_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_TrdArrIndTitle" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Title</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_bcrx_InterestPaidRoyaltyFinancingLiabilities_019b272c-9b31-738c-b54a-a4b7d2d94a41_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_bcrx_InterestPaidRoyaltyFinancingLiabilities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Cash paid for interest on royalty financing obligations</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherCurrentLiabilities_019b26f8-2572-76d9-bbf8-e6ad3e4c166f_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherCurrentLiabilities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Other current liabilities</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue_d76c2ed7-c170-4445-925e-a4fc2d4ecf81_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Outstanding at December 31, 2025</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths_98247f82-bbfe-4aaa-a949-804ca8f4e7b6_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">2026</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_EqtyAwrdsAdjsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Equity Awards Adjustments [Member]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember_e85d8dd1-04e0-4322-a063-07ae96cabf14_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Leasehold improvements</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Leasehold Improvements [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2025/elts/us-gaap-2025.xsd#us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense_3834072b-a498-4977-aa71-a2a13632e50d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Advertising costs</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Advertising Expense</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2025/elts/us-gaap-2025.xsd#us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense"/>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2025/elts/us-gaap-2025.xsd#us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherIncome_019b25b8-c512-7bfe-81c0-1b20fb16d59c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherIncome" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Other income</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherIncome_019b27c5-4e71-749d-b52b-52391df4ec20_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherIncome" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Other income</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherIncome_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherIncome" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Other Income</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherIncome" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2025/elts/us-gaap-2025.xsd#us-gaap_OtherIncome"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_ecd_OutstandingRecoveryCompAmt_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ecd_OutstandingRecoveryCompAmt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Outstanding Recovery Compensation Amount</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_ecd_OutstandingRecoveryCompAmt" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2025/ecd-2025.xsd#ecd_OutstandingRecoveryCompAmt"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations [Abstract]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Debt Instrument, Name [Domain]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2025/elts/us-gaap-2025.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_bcrx_TermALoanMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_bcrx_TermALoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Term A Loan [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_bcrx_TermALoanMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_bcrx_TermALoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Term A Loan</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_bcrx_DebtInstrumentVariableRateFloor_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_bcrx_DebtInstrumentVariableRateFloor" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Debt Instrument, Variable Rate Floor</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_bcrx_LoanAgreementMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_bcrx_LoanAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Loan Agreement</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Operating Lease, Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2025/elts/us-gaap-2025.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_bcrx_DebtCovenantTermsAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_bcrx_DebtCovenantTermsAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Debt Covenant Terms [Axis]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_bcrx_DebtCovenantTermsAxis_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_bcrx_DebtCovenantTermsAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Debt Covenant Terms</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_bcrx_DebtCovenantTermsAxis" xlink:href="bcrx-20251231.xsd#bcrx_DebtCovenantTermsAxis"/>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpenseNonoperating_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpenseNonoperating" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Interest Expense, Nonoperating</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_dei_SecurityExchangeName_1b8dd014-8ddd-43aa-9067-61edc7359d9a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_SecurityExchangeName" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Security Exchange Name</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeTaxPaidForeignAfterRefundReceived_019b27f0-9054-746a-8672-0fad2900fe48_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeTaxPaidForeignAfterRefundReceived" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Foreign</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeTaxPaidForeignAfterRefundReceived_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeTaxPaidForeignAfterRefundReceived" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Income Tax Paid, Foreign, after Refund Received</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid_019c48ac-5217-759c-860f-8bc1c8c7d7f4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Capitalized software costs included in accrued expenses</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree_5be41ded-c345-4cf3-bced-5e04c28b9b2d_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">2028</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GeographicDistributionDomesticMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GeographicDistributionDomesticMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Geographic Distribution, Domestic [Member]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_bcrx_StateTaxJurisdictionOtherMember_019c48f3-b720-7248-bceb-170000ea4ffe_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_bcrx_StateTaxJurisdictionOtherMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Other</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_bcrx_StateTaxJurisdictionOtherMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_bcrx_StateTaxJurisdictionOtherMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">State Tax Jurisdiction, Other [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_bcrx_StateTaxJurisdictionOtherMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_bcrx_StateTaxJurisdictionOtherMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">State Tax Jurisdiction, Other</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_bcrx_FairValueAdjustmentShareBasedLiability_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_bcrx_FairValueAdjustmentShareBasedLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Fair Value Adjustment, Share-Based Liability</link:label>
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