Variables affecting pricing of orphan drugs: the Italian case

Abstract Background and aim Evidence on determinants of prices for orphan medicines is scarce and not available for Italy. The aim of this paper is to provide an evidence on variables affecting the annual treatment cost of orphan drugs in Italy, testing the hypothesis of a negative correlation with...

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Main Authors: Claudio Jommi, Elisabetta Listorti, Federico Villa, Simone Ghislandi, Armando Genazzani, Agnese Cangini, Francesco Trotta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-021-02022-w