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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="bdsi_PercentageOfCreditAgainstPotentialFutureMilestone_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1563459_3_1">Percentage Of Credit Against Potential Future Milestone</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="bdsi-20150331.xsd#bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivableIntellectualProperty" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivableIntellectualProperty"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivableIntellectualProperty_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1460389_3_1">Potential milestone payment receivable intellectual property.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivableIntellectualProperty_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1460389_1_1">Potential Milestone Payment Receivable Intellectual Property</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="bdsi-20150331.xsd#bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivableRegulatoryApproval" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivableRegulatoryApproval"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivableRegulatoryApproval_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1598232_3_1">Potential Milestone Payment Receivable Regulatory Approval</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivableRegulatoryApproval_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1598232_1_1">Potential Milestone Payment Receivable Regulatory Approval</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivableRegulatoryApproval_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1598232_2_1">Potential milestone payment receivable upon regulatory approval</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivableRegulatoryApproval" xlink:to="bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivableRegulatoryApproval_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="bdsi-20150331.xsd#bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivedClinicalDevelopment" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivedClinicalDevelopment"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivedClinicalDevelopment_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1591458_3_1">Potential Milestone Payment Received Clinical Development</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivedClinicalDevelopment_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1591458_1_1">Potential Milestone Payment Received Clinical Development</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialMilestonePaymentReceivedClinicalDevelopment_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1591458_2_1">Potential milestone payment received, clinical development</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="bdsi-20150331.xsd#bdsi_PotentialPaymentsUponAchievementOfPredeterminedSales" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialPaymentsUponAchievementOfPredeterminedSales"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialPaymentsUponAchievementOfPredeterminedSales_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1495282_3_1">Potential payments upon achievement of predetermined sales.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialPaymentsUponAchievementOfPredeterminedSales_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1495282_1_1">Potential Payments Upon Achievement Of Predetermined Sales</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialPaymentsUponAchievementOfPredeterminedSales_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1495282_2_1">Potential Payments upon achieving certain pre-determined sales thresholds in the U.S</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialPaymentsUponFilingAndAcceptance_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1338576_3_1">Potential cash or stock payment upon NDA filing and acceptance.</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialPaymentsUponFilingAndAcceptance_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1338576_2_1">Potential payment upon filing and acceptance</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:label="bdsi_PotentialPaymentsUponFilingAndAcceptance_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1338576_12_1">Potential payments upon filing and acceptance</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1280976_1_1">Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1280976_2_1">Preferred Stock, par value</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare" xlink:to="us-gaap_PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized"/>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1279344_2_1">Preferred Stock, shares authorized</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized" xlink:to="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized_lbl"/>
    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1276106_1_1">Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1276106_2_1">Preferred Stock, shares outstanding</label>
    <labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:to="us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding_lbl"/>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1282154_1_1">Preferred Stock, Value, Issued</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1282154_2_1">Preferred Stock, $.001 par value; 5,000,000 shares authorized; 2,093,155 and 2,139,000 shares of Series A Non-Voting Convertible Preferred Stock outstanding at March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively.</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1286123_1_1">Prepaid Expense and Other Assets, Current</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1286123_2_1">Prepaid expenses and other current assets</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="bdsi-20150331.xsd#bdsi_PrepaymentPremiumAsPercentageOfLoanPrepaidInSubsequentYear" xlink:label="bdsi_PrepaymentPremiumAsPercentageOfLoanPrepaidInSubsequentYear"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:label="bdsi_PrepaymentPremiumAsPercentageOfLoanPrepaidInSubsequentYear_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1426153_3_1">Prepayment premium as percentage of loan prepaid in subsequent year.</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="bdsi_PrepaymentPremiumAsPercentageOfLoanPrepaidInSubsequentYear_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1426153_1_1">Prepayment Premium As Percentage Of Loan Prepaid In Subsequent Year</label>
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    <loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2014/elts/us-gaap-2014-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOrSaleOfEquity" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOrSaleOfEquity"/>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOrSaleOfEquity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1287667_1_1">Proceeds from Issuance or Sale of Equity</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOrSaleOfEquity_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1287667_2_1">Proceeds from sales of securities</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1288685_1_1">Proceeds from Lines of Credit</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1288685_2_1">Net proceeds in aggregate amount</label>
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    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1287696_1_1">Proceeds from Stock Options Exercised</label>
    <label xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised_lbl" xml:lang="en-US" id="id_5724518_1287696_2_1">Proceeds from exercise of stock options</label>
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