EU/3/04/240
About
Please note that this product was withdrawn from the Community Register of designated orphan medicinal products in January 2019 at the end of the 12-year period of market exclusivity.
On 20 October 2004, orphan designation (EU/3/04/240) was granted by the European Commission to Eisai Limited, United Kingdom, for rufinamide for the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
Rufinamide has been authorised in the EU as Inovelon since 16 January 2007.
The sponsorship was transferred to Eisai GmbH - Germany, in June 2018.
Key facts
Active substance |
Rufinamide
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Disease / condition |
Treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
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Date of first decision |
20/10/2004
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Outcome |
Expired
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EU designation number |
EU/3/04/240
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Sponsor's contact details
Patients' organisations
For contact details of patients’ organisations whose activities are targeted at rare diseases, see:
European Organisation for Rare Diseases (EURORDIS), a non-governmental alliance of patient organisations and individuals active in the field of rare diseases.
Orphanet, a database containing information on rare diseases, which includes a directory of patients’ organisations registered in Europe.