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Tercica Gets Orphan Medicinal Product Status From European
Commission For Increlex For Primary IGFD Treatment -
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RTTNews
May 31, 2006
Tercica Inc. announced that it received orphan medicinal product status
from European Commission for its Increlex for the treatment of primary
insulin-like growth factor-1 deficiency due to molecular or genetic
defects.
Tercica noted that this orphan medicinal product status grants the
company the market exclusivity in the European Union for 10 years
after marketing approval. The company said it targets to launch Increlex
for the EU in 2007.
Tercica said Increlex was approved for severe Primary IGFD by FDA
on August 30, 2005 and received orphan drug exclusivity in US for
this indication.
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