Plans for an ‘orphan drugs’ directive…

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Series Details 30/07/98, Volume 4, Number 30
Publication Date 30/07/1998
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Date: 30/07/1998

...designed to offer companies a range of incentives to produce treatments for very rare diseases have been unveiled by Industry Commissioner Martin Bangemann.

They include granting drug companies exclusive marketing rights for such products for ten years, waiving registration fees and streamlining approval procedures.

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