Medgenics Files for U.S. Orphan Drug Designation for INFRADURE for the …

Published April 23, 2012

Medgenics Files for U.S. Orphan Drug Designation for INFRADURE for the …

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Marlene Haffner, MD MPH, former Director of Orphan Products Development at the FDA, and regulatory advisor to Medgenics said, "INFRADURE's application for the treatment of hepatitis D appears to meet the key criteria required for Orphan Drug …
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Evidence behind autism drugs may be biased: study

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The drugs, which include popular selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), are sometimes used to treat repetitive behaviors in people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). "The main issue to emphasize is that SSRIs are perhaps not as …
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