#PBM leadership: "We're going to look for as many #OrphanDrug situations as we can so that we can extend our patents and keep #profits high." #FixedItForYou #Prescriptions https://www.axios.com/2024/09/25/old-drugs-repurposed-rare-diseases
AI's latest trick: repurposing old drugs for rare disease

A new AI tool can identify candidates for 17,000 conditions — the largest number of diseases that any single AI model can handle to date.

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A new company developing treatments for neurological and psychiatric diseases from aberrant immune system activity is raising $58 million in seed funds.

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Autoimmune Neuro Disease Start-Up Raises $58M

A new company developing treatments for neurological and psychiatric diseases from aberrant immune system activity is raising $58 million in seed funds.

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#Vutrisiran bei hereditärer Transthyretin-Amyloidose: Anhaltspunkt für geringen Zusatznutzen

Der Hersteller hat die reguläre frühe Nutzenbewertung für sein #OrphanDrug vorgezogen, was seit 2019 möglich ist. Weniger vielversprechende neue Wirkstoffe profitieren weiterhin von der Zusatznutzenfiktion.