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Projections




                                                                  Sales projections indicated that by year

                                                                  three all sunk costs will have been


                                                                  recovered. Thereafter profit momentum

                                                                  would be maintained as Proxydychromil


                                                                  is introduced into new markets

                                                                  especially the US and Canada. This will


                                                                  be followed by introductions into other

                                                                  developed markets.






                                                                              If Phissons withdraws the


                                                                              drug before the launch the

                                                                              impact will be catastrophic.


                                                                              The fear is that the share

                                                                              price will collapse as


                                                                              investors seek to minimise

                                                                              their risk exposure.







               The alternative is to launch the drug and bear the fallout from the inevitable deaths.
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