Keyword: orphan drug

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Gilead Rescinds Orphan Drug Request

31.03.2020 - Biopharmaceutical producer Gilead Sciences has surprised the market by asking the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to rescind the orphan drug status of its experimental...

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Ergomed Buys Dutch-based PSR Group

05.10.2017 - UK pharmaceutical company Ergomed has acquired PSR Group, a Dutch contract research organization (CRO) that specializes in orphan drug development and is regarded as a leading...

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Orphan drugmaker ViroPharma attracts takeover interest

18.06.2013 - ViroPharma is attracting preliminary interest from several pharmaceutical companies about buying the orphan drugmaker, according to three people familiar with the matter. While...

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ViroPharma Licenses Rights from Intellect Neurosciences for Friedreich's Ataxia

30.09.2011 - ViroPharma announced the license of worldwide rights from Intellect Neurosciences to its clinical stage drug candidate, OX1, being developed for the treatment of Friedreich's...