EU/3/19/2154: Orphan designation for the treatment of fragile X syndrome
Balipodect
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Overview
On 14 April 2019, orphan designation (EU/3/19/2154) was granted by the European Commission to Takeda Pharma A/S, Denmark, for balipodect for the treatment of fragile X syndrome.
The sponsor’s address was updated in August 2020.
Key facts
Active substance |
Balipodect
|
Intended use |
Treatment of fragile X syndrome
|
Orphan designation status |
Positive
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EU designation number |
EU/3/19/2154
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Date of designation |
14/04/2019
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Sponsor |
Takeda Pharma A/S |
Review of designation
The Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products reviews the orphan designation of a product if it is approved for marketing authorisation.
Patients' organisations
For contact details of patients’ organisations whose activities are targeted at rare diseases, see:
EU register of orphan medicines
The list of medicines that have received an orphan designation in the EU is available on the European Commission's website: