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On the recordJanuary 28, 2020
Simply put, extending orphan drug designation in this manner would have been inconsistent with the intention of the Orphan Drug Act.
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Lisa Blunt Rochester
Democratic · Delaware

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Blunt Rochester argues against orphan drug designation for profitable treatments.

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