orphan drug

Noun

 * 1) A medicinal drug which is effective in the treatment of some disease(s), but which is not manufactured or marketed because the demand is insufficient to cover the costs of supply.
 * 2)  A drug as defined under the Orphan Drug Act (1983).
 * 1)  A drug as defined under the Orphan Drug Act (1983).

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: orpolääke
 * French:
 * German: Orphan-Arzneimittel
 * Greek: ορφανό φάρμακο
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 希少疾病用医薬品
 * Korean:
 * Malay:
 * Portuguese: medicamento órfão
 * Romanian: medicament orfan
 * Russian: орфанные препараты
 * Spanish: medicamento huérfano
 * Swedish: särläkemedel
 * Turkish: yetim ilaç
 * Vietnamese: thuốc mồ côi