This statistic displays the research and development phase III cost of the top 10 drugs based on net present value, as of 2015. Actelion's Uptravi had a total R&D phase III cost of 185 million U.S. dollars. Orphan drugs are used to target rare diseases or disorders, which in the United States is defined as less than 200,000 patients. The development of orphan drugs are currently incentivized in the United States through the Orphan Drug Act of 1983.
Phase III R&D costs of projected top orphan drugs as of 2015 (in million U.S. dollars)*
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Evaluate. (October 30, 2015). Phase III R&D costs of projected top orphan drugs as of 2015 (in million U.S. dollars)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/373408/orphan-drugs-by-phase-iii-development-cost/
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Evaluate. (2015). Phase III R&D costs of projected top orphan drugs as of 2015 (in million U.S. dollars)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/373408/orphan-drugs-by-phase-iii-development-cost/
Evaluate. "Phase Iii R&d Costs of Projected Top Orphan Drugs as of 2015 (in Million U.S. Dollars)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Oct 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/373408/orphan-drugs-by-phase-iii-development-cost/
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Phase III R&D costs of projected top orphan drugs as of 2015 (in million U.S. dollars)* [Graph], Evaluate, October 30, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/373408/orphan-drugs-by-phase-iii-development-cost/
