Orphan drug status provides the company with financial incentives to promote the development of a drug to treat a rare disease or condition.

稀少药品状态提供给药品公司金融鼓励，促使药品公司开发治疗稀少疾病的药物。

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At the time this process was initiated, neither orphan drug status or even the more limited Hatch Waxman period of exclusivity was guaranteed.

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In a course he teaches at Boston University, Astrue teaches students six ways of getting a drug approved when another treatment has received orphan drug status.

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Orphan-drug status, for example, can help a biotech firm raise capital on the strength of its latest product.

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