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ARTICLE | Politics & Policy

Orphan drugs push approvals to new high in 2015

January 5, 2016 2:21 AM UTC

FDA Ibrance palbociclib from Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), which FDA approved in combination with letrozole for first-line treatment of postmenopausal women with estrogen receptor-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer, had breakthrough therapy but not Orphan drug designation. ...