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. 2014;21(1):e42-6.
Epub 2014 Feb 23.

An Orphan Drug Framework (ODF) for Canada

David K Lee, Barbara Wong
  • PMID: 24671833

An Orphan Drug Framework (ODF) for Canada

David K Lee et al. J Popul Ther Clin Pharmacol. 2014.

Abstract

An orphan drug is a pharmaceutical or biological drug that is used to treat a rare disease. The development of a Canadian orphan drug framework is intended to help translate scientific discoveries into meaningful results for Canadian rare disease patients.

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