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Orphan Drugs Defined
Drugs used to treat rare diseases; not normally produced because potential sales are small
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Swaziland king celebrates in style
Published September 6, 2008, 3:19 pm, BBC News
One of the world's last remaining absolute monarchs, King Mswati III of Swaziland, has held lavish birthday celebrations, reports the BBC's Orla Guerin.
Exclusive party
Published September 6, 2008, 3:16 pm, BBC News
Swazi monarch celebrates as Aids orphans go hungry
Celator Pharmaceuticals Receives Orphan Drug Designation For Anticancer Agent CPX-351
Published September 6, 2008, 4:16 am, Medical News Today
Celator Pharmaceuticals announced that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to CPX-351 (Cytarabine:Daunorubicin) Liposome Injection for the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Celator is currently preparing to conduct two randomized Phase 2 studies with CPX-351.
Costly drugs give ailing boy hope
Published September 6, 2008, 1:15 am, Windsor Star
The parents of a seriously ill Tecumseh boy suffering from an extremely rare genetic disease are celebrating "a great victory" after the provincial government agreed last week to fund his expensive medical treatment.
AIDS exhibit at Glen Ellyn church
Published September 5, 2008, 10:38 pm, Daily Herald
An interactive exhibit, World Vision Experience: AIDS, has inspired a full schedule of events at the sponsoring church, First Presbyterian Church, 550 N. Main St., Glen Ellyn. The exhibit will be on display Saturday, Sept. 6, through Sunday, Sept. 8, and Wednesday, Sept. 10, through Sunday, Sept. 14.
Protox Completes Enrollment of Phase 2 BPH Trial
Published September 3, 2008, 8:36 am, T-Net British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, September 3, 2008--(T-Net)--Protox Therapeutics Inc. (TSX:PRX), a leader in the development of receptor targeted fusion proteins, announced today that it has completed enrollment of patients for its Phase 2 study of PRX302 in males with moderate to severe benign prostatic hyperplasia, a common and bothersome urological condition that affects more than 1 million men in Canada and ...
Protox completes enrollment of Phase 2 BPH trial
Published September 3, 2008, 4:30 am, CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance
Protox Therapeutics Inc. , a leader in the development of receptor targeted fusion proteins, announced today that it has completed enrollment of patients for its Phase 2 study of PRX302 in males with moderate to severe benign prostatic hyperplasia , a common and bothersome urological condition that affects more than 1 million men in Canada and over 50 million men worldwide.
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Wed Aug 27
- The eternal orphan - Express Pharma: As the US Orphan Drugs Act enters its 25th year in 2008, an imperative question that arises is whether this legislation has made a difference.
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- Why rare diseases are an important medical and social issue
- Rare diseases: what's next?: Rare diseases: what's next?
- Does orphan drug legislation really answer the needs of patients?
Mon Apr 7
- Global Markets for Orphan Drugs from Report Buyer
- ThePharmYard > Orphan Drugs to 2008: Understanding regulation & market opportunity in Europe
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- Orphanet: Base de donnée sur les maladies rares et les médicaments orphelins. Objectif: optimiser l'utilisa tion des informations sur les maladies rares pour améliorer le diagnostic, le traitement et la prise en...
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