A systematic review of moral reasons on orphan drug reimbursement
Abstract Background The number of market approvals of orphan medicinal products (OMPs) has been increasing steadily in the last 3 decades. While OMPs can offer a unique chance for patients suffering from rare diseases, they are usually very expensive. The growing number of approved OMPs increases th...
Main Authors: | Bettina M. Zimmermann, Johanna Eichinger, Matthias R. Baumgartner |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-021-01925-y |
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