Technology, Industry, and Agriculture

Orphan Drug Production

Production of drugs or biologicals which are unlikely to be manufactured by private industry unless special incentives are provided by others.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Production of drugs or biologicals which are unlikely to be manufactured by private industry unless special incentives are provided by others.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Drug Production, Orphan
  • Production, Orphan Drug
  • Drugs, Orphan
  • Drug, Orphan
  • Orphan Drug
  • Orphan Drugs

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Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data.

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History Note

91(85); was see under DRUG INDUSTRY 1985-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Drug Industry (1966-1984)
  • Drugs (1966-1984)
  • Legislation, Drug (1968-1984)
  • Legislation, Medical (1966-1967)

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QV 736

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Orphan Drug Production. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009965. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009965
  2. Orphan Drug Production. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69502086