ORPGAN DRUGS

BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE FIRST update to the European Union's inventory of national policies and regulations promoting the availability of orphan drugs has been completed and published by the European Commission. This new detailed inventory lists all incentives made available by the EU and its Member States to support research into orphan medicinal products.

*Full copy: http://pharmacos.eudra.org/F2/orphanmp/doc/updinventory_0802.pdf



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