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Orphan Drug Designations and Approvals List As of 06‐01‐2015 Governs July 1, 2015 ‐ September 30, 2015 Orphan Drug Designations and Approvals List as of 06‐01‐2015 Governs July 1, 2015 ‐ September 30, 2015 Row Contact Generic Name Trade Name Designation Date Designation Num Company/Sponsor 1 Treatment of Charcot-Marie- Murigenetics SAS ascorbic acid n/a 5/11/2009 Tooth disease type 1A. 2 Treatment of patients with Shire ViroPharma budesonide n/a 12/20/2006 eosinophilic esophagitis Incorporated 3 single chain urokinase Lung Therpeutics, plasminogen activator n/a 9/11/2014 Treatment of empyema (pleural) Inc. 4 (-)-(3aR,4S,7aR)-4-Hydroxy-4- m-tolylethynyl-octahydro- Novartis indole-1-carboxylic acid Pharmaceuticals methyl ester n/a 10/12/2011 Treatment of Fragile X syndrome Corp. 5 (1-methyl-2-nitro-1H- imidazole-5-yl)methyl N,N'- bis(2-broethyl) diamidophosphate n/a 6/5/2013 Treatment of pancreatic cancer EMD Serono 6 (1-methyl-2-nitro-1H- imidazole-5-yl)methyl N,N'- bis(2-bromoethyl) Threshold diamidophosphate n/a 3/9/2012 Treatment of soft tissue sarcoma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 7 (1R,3R,4R,5S)-3-O-[2-O- Treatment of vaso-occlusive benzoyl-3-O-(sodium(2S)-3- crisis in patients with sickle cell cyclohexyl-propanoate- n/a 2/17/2009 disease. Pfizer, Inc. 8 Treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and related leukemias to include (1S)-1-(9-deazahypoxanthin-9- prolymphocytic leukemia, adult T- yl)-1,4-dideoxy-1,4-imino-D- cell leukemia, and hairy cell Mundipharma ribitol-hydrochloride n/a 8/10/2004 leukemia Research Ltd. Page 1 of 351 Orphan Drug Designations and Approvals List as of 06‐01‐2015 Governs July 1, 2015 ‐ September 30, 2015 Row Contact Generic Name Trade Name Designation Date Designation Num Company/Sponsor 9 (1S)-1-(9-deazahypoxanthin-9- yl)-1,4-dideoxy-1,4-imino-D- Treatment of acute Mundipharma ribitol-hydrochloride n/a 8/13/2004 lymphoblastic leukemia Research Limited 10 (1S)-1-(9-deazahypoxanthin-9- yl)-1,4-dideoxy-1,4-imino-D- Treatment of T-cell non- Mundipharma ribitol-hydrochloride n/a 1/29/2004 Hodgkin's lymphoma Research Limited 11 (1S,3S)-3-amino-4- (difluoromethylene)cyclopenta necarboxylic acid hydrochloride, (1S,3S)-3-amino- 4-difluoromethylenyl-1- Catalyst cyclopentanoic acid Pharmaceutical hydrochloride n/a 9/15/2010 Treatment of infantile spasms. Partners 12 (2'R,3'S)-2'-hydroxy-N-carboxy- 3'-amino-5'-methyl-hexanoic,N- tert-butyl ester, 13 ester 5B-20- epoxy-1B,2a,4a,7B,9a,10a,13a- heptahydroxy-4,10-diacetate-2- benzoate-(1"S)-7,9-acrolein Treatment of progressive Cortice Biosciences, acetal-11(15-1)-abeotaxane n/a 6/23/2014 supranuclear palsy Inc. Page 2 of 351 Orphan Drug Designations and Approvals List as of 06‐01‐2015 Governs July 1, 2015 ‐ September 30, 2015 Row Contact Generic Name Trade Name Designation Date Designation Num Company/Sponsor 13 (2E, 4E, 6Z, 8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9- (2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-l- yl) nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-l-yl Treatment of retinitis acetate n/a 12/2/2010 pigmentosa QLT Inc. 14 Treatment of Leber congential amaurosis (LCA) due to inherited mutations in RPE65 (encoding (2E,4E,6Z,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9- the protein retinal pigment (2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1- epithelial protein 65) or LRAT enyl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl (encoding the enzyme acetate 9-cis-retinyl acetate lecithin:retinol (API) n/a 12/2/2010 acyltransferase)genes. QLT, Inc. 15 (2S)-2-{[(2R)-2-[({[3,3-dibutyl-7- (methylthio)-1,1-dioxido-5- phenyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro- 1,2,5-benzothiadiazepin-8- yl]oxy}acetyl)amino]-2-(4- hydroxyphenyl)acetyl]amino}b Treatment of primary biliary utanoic acid n/a 10/31/2012 cirrhosis Albireo AB 16 (2S)-2-{[(2R)-2-[({[3,3-dibutyl-7- (methylthio)-1,1-dioxido-5- phenyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro- 1,2,5-benzothiadiazepin-8- yl]oxy}acetyl)amino]-2-(4- hydroxyphenyl)acetyl]amino}b Treatment of progressive familial utanoic acid n/a 10/31/2012 intrahepatic cholestatis Albireo AB Page 3 of 351 Orphan Drug Designations and Approvals List as of 06‐01‐2015 Governs July 1, 2015 ‐ September 30, 2015 Row Contact Generic Name Trade Name Designation Date Designation Num Company/Sponsor 17 (2Z)-2-cyano-3-3hydroxy-N-[4- Prevention of acute rejection (trifluoromethly)phenyl]-2- following kidney, heart, and liver Fujisawa Healthcare, hepten-6-ynamide Fk778 1/10/2005 transplantation Inc. 18 (3,5-Bis trifluoromethyl)-N-[4- methyl-3-(4-pyridin-3yl- pyrimidin-2-yl amino) phenyl] NATCO Pharma benzamide n/a 3/18/2011 Treatment of pancreatic cancer Limited 19 (3,5-Bis trifluoromethyl)-N-[4- methyl-3-(4-pyridin-3yl- pyrimidin-2-yl amino) phenyl] Treatment of chronic NATCO Pharma benzamide n/a 3/18/2011 myelogenous leukemia. Limited 20 (3,5-Bis trifluoromethyl)-N-[4- methyl-3-(4-pyridin-3yl- pyrimidin-2-yl amino) phenyl] NATCO Pharma benzamideNRC-AN-019 n/a 3/18/2011 Treatment of Glioma Limited 21 (3E,5E)-3,5-bis[(4-fluoro-3- nitrophenyl)methylidene]-1- (prop-2-enoyl)azepan-4-0ne n/a 4/30/2014 Treatment of multiple myeloma VivoLux AB 22 (3S)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl {2-[2-(4-fluorophenyl)-1,3- thiazol-4-yl]propan-2- yl}carbamate n/a 9/11/2014 Treatment of Gaucher disease Genzyme 23 (3S)-1-azabicylo[2.2.2]oct-3yl {2-[2-(4-fluorophenyl)-1,3- thiazol-4-yl]propan-2- Genzyme yl}carbamate n/a 8/26/2014 Treatment of Fabry's disease Corporation Page 4 of 351 Orphan Drug Designations and Approvals List as of 06‐01‐2015 Governs July 1, 2015 ‐ September 30, 2015 Row Contact Generic Name Trade Name Designation Date Designation Num Company/Sponsor 24 (3S)-3-(4- trifluoromethoxybenzyloxy)-6- nitro-2H-3,4- Global Alliance for TB dihydroimidazo[2,1-b]oxazine n/a 7/5/2007 Treatment of tuberculosis Drug Development 25 (3S)-3-[(2S)-2-({N-[2-tert- butyl)phenyl]carbamoyl}carbo nylamino) propanoylamino]-4- oxo-5-(2,3,5,6- Treatment of patients Pfizer Global tetrafluorophenoxy) pentanoci undergoing solid organ Research and acid n/a 8/19/2003 transplantation. Development 26 (4R,5R)-1-[[4-[[4-[3,3-Dibutyl-7- (dimethylamino)-2,3,4,5- tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-1,1- dioxido-1-benzothiepin-5- yl]phenoxy]methyl]phenyl]met hyl]-4-aza-l- azoniabicyclo[2.2.2]octane Shire Human Genetic Chloride n/a 9/4/2013 Treatment of alagille syndrome Therapies, Inc. 27 (4R,5R)-1-[[4-[[4-[3,3-Dibutyl-7- (dimethylamino)-2,3,4,5- tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-1,1- dioxido-1-benzothiepin-5- yl]phenoxy]methyl]phenyl]met hyl]-4-aza-l- azoniabicyclo[2.2.2]octane Treatment of primary biliary Shire Human Genetic Chloride n/a 9/4/2013 cirrhosis Therapies, Inc. Page 5 of 351 Orphan Drug Designations and Approvals List as of 06‐01‐2015 Governs July 1, 2015 ‐ September 30, 2015 Row Contact Generic Name Trade Name Designation Date Designation Num Company/Sponsor 28 (4R,5R)-1-[[4-[[4-[3,3-Dibutyl-7- (dimethylamino)-2,3,4,5- tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-1,1- dioxido-1-benzothiepin-5- yl]phenoxy]methyl]phenyl]met hyl]-4-aza-l- azoniabicyclo[2.2.2]octane Treatment of primary sclerosing Shire Human Genetic Chloride n/a 9/4/2013 cholangitis Therapies, Inc. 29 (4R,5R)-1-[[4-[[4-[3,3-Dibutyl-7- (dimethylamino)-2,3,4,5- tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-1,1- dioxido-1-benzothiepin-5- yl]phenoxy]methyl]phenyl]met hyl]-4-aza-l- azoniabicyclo[2.2.2]octane Treatment of progressive familial Shire Human Genetic Chloride n/a 9/4/2013 intrahepatic cholestasis Therapies, Inc. 30 (5R)-5-(4-{[2- fluorophenyl)methyl]oxy}phen yl)-L-prolinamide, Treatment of trigeminal Convergence hydrochloride n/a 7/24/2013 neuralgia Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 31 (6-[4-Deoxy-4-[(2E,4E)- Parenteral treatment of painful, tetradecadienoylglycyl] amino- chronic, chemotherapy-induced L-glyceroB-L-manno- peripheral neuropathy that is heptopyranosyl]amino-9H- refractory to conventional DARA BioSciences, purine) n/a 2/21/2014 analgesics Inc. Page 6 of 351 Orphan Drug Designations and Approvals List as of 06‐01‐2015 Governs July 1, 2015 ‐ September 30, 2015 Row Contact Generic Name Trade Name Designation Date Designation Num Company/Sponsor 32 (6- maleimidocaproyl)hydrazone of doxorubicin n/a 6/29/2011 Treatment of soft tissue sarcoma CytRx Corporation 33 For use in combination with 5- (6R,S)5,10-methylene- fluorouracil for the treatment of Adventrx tetrahydrofolic acid Cofactor 8/13/2004 patients with pancreatic cancer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 34 (9-[N-(3-morpholinopropyl)- sulfonyl]-5,6-dihydro-5-oxo-11- Prevention of post-operative Inotek H-indeno [1,2-c] isoquinoline complications of aortic anuerysm Pharmaceuticals methanesulfonic acid n/a 12/8/2004 surgical repair Corporation 35 (E)-4-carboxystyryl-4- Prevention of acute radiation chlorobenzyl-sulfone, sodium toxicity, also known as Acute Onconova salt Ex-Rad(R) 6/1/2012 Radiation Syndrome (ARS) Therapeutics, Inc. 36 (E)-4-carboxystyryl-4- chlorobenzyl-sulfone, sodium Treatment of acute radiation Onconova salt Ex-Rad(R) 9/4/2012 syndrome Therapeutics, Inc. 37 (N-[2,6-bis(1-methylethyl)- pheyl-N'-[[1-4-dimethyl- amino)phenyl]cyclopentyl]met Treatment of adrenocortical hyl]urea, hydrochloride salt n/a 3/9/2012 carcinoma Atterocor, Inc. Page 7 of 351 Orphan Drug Designations and Approvals List as of 06‐01‐2015 Governs July 1, 2015 ‐ September 30, 2015 Row Contact Generic Name Trade Name Designation Date Designation Num Company/Sponsor 38 (R)-1-(2,2-difluorobenzo [d][1,3] dioxol-5-yl)-N-(1-(2,3- dihydroxypropyl)-6-fluoro-2-(1- hydroxy-2-methylpropan-2-yl)- 1H-indol-5-yl) Vertex cyclopropanecarboxamide n/a 4/24/2014 Treatment of cystic fibrosis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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