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Orphan indication? No easy access

Health technology assessment for orphan drugs continues to present challenges for pharmaceutical companies

- PMLiVE

Infographic: Orphan drug market

A visual guide to the orphan drug and rare disease market for pharma

Sanofi reception

Sanofi strikes $700m rare diseases deal

Company's Genzyme division will obtain significant rights to Alnylam’s pipeline of orphan drugs

- PMLiVE

US approval for Novo’s Factor XIII drug Tretten

Becomes first recombinant treatment licensed for a rare clotting disorder

- PMLiVE

Janssen’s Sirturo wins backing for conditional EU licence

CHMP recommends first-in-class multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment

- PMLiVE

EMA: more fee reductions for orphan drugs

Greater incentives introduced for larger companies

The logistics of orphan drugs

Managing a rare disease global access programme, the goal is to minimise risk and get the drug to the patient on time

- PMLiVE

EMA to review safety of Ariad’s Iclusig

Product information will be updated to warn of blood clot risk

- PMLiVE

Orphan status for Stem Cell’s leukaemia drug

Tigecycline wins FDA rare disease designation

- PMLiVE

FDA sets up rare disease research fund

Will invest $14m across 15 orphan drug projects

Orphan drugs: the early access regulatory environment

Despite considerable variation to the rules for unlicensed orphan drugs, there are some clear first steps for a global access programme

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