Registration is Now Open for the Rare Diseases Nurses Network Webinar Hosted by the Indian Organisation for Rare Diseases (IORD). It will Highlight the Critical Role Nurses Play in Rare and Undiagnosed Diseases Worldwide. Rare and undiagnosed diseases (RUD) have gained global recognition as a significant health priority following the United Nations (UN) Resolution onRead more
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The following excerpt is from a Times Now news story dated July 4, 2024, highlighting the challenges in addressing the unavailability of orphan drugs in India, despite the country’s successful development of COVID vaccines. It features insights from Prof. Ramaiah Muthyala, CEO & President of IORD. Dr Ramaiah Muthyala questions why despite being the pharmacyRead more
The following excerpt is from an Economic Times news story dated June 24, 2024, discussing the policy hurdles affecting the unavailability of orphan drugs in India, featuring Prof. Ramaiah Muthyala, CEO & President of IORD. India manufactures most of the key active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for over 400 FDA-approved orphan drugs meant to treat rareRead more
The following excerpt is from a Times of India news story dated June 23, 2024, discussing the unavailability of orphan drugs in India, featuring Prof. Ramaiah Muthyala, CEO & President of IORD. HYDERABAD: Though India manufactures most of the key active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for over 400 FDA-approved orphan drugs for rare diseases, patients backRead more