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Rare Disease Spotlight – tracing the rise of orphan drug designations over almost 40 years

Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 29, 2022

For example, while orphan drug designations have more than doubled in the last decade compared to the previous one, only 16% of therapies with orphan tags have managed to gain FDA approval in some indications.

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Viagra ‘should be tested as Alzheimer’s therapy’

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

The researchers from the Cleveland Clinic discovered the association between Viagra and a lower risk of Alzheimer’s as part of a wide-ranging study that looked at more than 1,600 FDA-approved medicines to try to find drugs that could be re-purposed as dementia therapies.

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Rare Disease Spotlight – tracing the rise of orphan drug designations over almost 40 years

Viagra ‘should be tested as Alzheimer’s therapy’

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