Exploring new uses for existing drugs: innovative mechanisms to fund independent clinical research
Abstract Background Finding new therapeutic uses for existing medicines could lead to safe, affordable and timely new treatment options for patients with high medical needs. However, due to a lack of economic incentives, pharmaceutical developers are rarely interested to invest in research with appr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Trials |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05273-x |