The study by Monge et al1 was written by senior officials at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and provides a detailed overview of novel drug approvals and the use …
Objective: The United States Food and Drug Administration implemented two exclusivity programs Competitive generic therapy and Patent Challenge exclusivity to develop generic …
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the Orphan Drug Act of 1983 by subtracting the cost of incentives for drug development from the estimated value created by each drug in the …
Modifying criteria for orphan drug market exclusivity in the US would affect only a small number of dugs but could generate large cost savings, according to findings of a study …
We appreciate the interest that Manning and readers have shown in orphan drug policy [1]. The incentives established in the 1983 Orphan Drug Act have undoubtedly become a …