MNLU Mumbai to organise International Workshop on Nov 5

MNLU Mumbai is all set to organise an international workshop on the "Orphan Drugs Regime in India" on November 5, 2022.

Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai is all set to organise an international workshop on November 5, 2022. The workshop will be on "Orphan Drugs Regime in India" and it is designed for professionals from healthcare, medical science, pharmacy, IP, lawyers and academicians, for professionals from Research & Development, Scientific & medico-legal, bio-medical and enforcement domains and medical, pharma, para-medical and law students.

The last date for registration is today, November 1, 2022.

The workshop will highlight the grey areas and issues in Law & Policy related to the Orphan Drugs Regime in India. The workshop is bound to benefit all the participants by enriching their knowledge, skill, and expertise.

The workshop fee for professionals, lawyers, researchers, and academicians is INR 750, for medical, pharma, para-medical & law students, it is INR 500 (valid student id is required).

Currently, in India, Orphan disease is used synonymously with a rare disease, and drugs to treat them are called Orphan Drugs. As per the New Drugs & Clinical Trial Rules 2019, an Orphan Drug is defined as a drug intended to treat a condition that affects not more than five lakh persons in India. Orphan drugs are the drugs and natural products used in the treatment, diagnosis, or prevention of rare diseases. Orphan drugs may be defined as drugs that are not developed by the pharmaceutical industry for economic reasons but which respond to public health needs.

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