‘Champions’ To Lead European Drug Repurposing Project
Executive Summary
Work is under way on a new European procedure for repurposing off-patent medicines for new uses. It would mainly be used for active substances where there was more than one marketing authorization holder and the relevant data were generated by a third party.
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