FDA approved orphan drugs with non-orphan indications 1983-2018

Published by
Matej Mikulic,
Jul 22, 2019
This statistic depicts the percentage of FDA-approved orphan drugs with and without additional non-orphan indications between 1983 and 2018. According to the data, in 2017, 14 percent of approved orphan drugs also had additional non-orphan indications.

Percentage of FDA-approved orphan drugs with additional non-orphan indications between 1983 and 2018

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Release date

October 2018

Region

United States

Survey time period

as of September 2018

Supplementary notes

Total number of drugs 1983−2018 YTD=503; Counts distinct drugs approved with any orphan indication since the passage of the Orphan Drug Act. Includes drug approvals through Aug 2018.

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