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FDA grants Soligenix orphan drug designation for SGX945 in Behçet's Disease
SOLIGENIX, INC.
- FDA orphan drug designation for dusquetide (SGX945) in Behçet's Disease based on Phase 2a results showing biological efficacy and safety.
- Designation provides 7 years U.S. market exclusivity upon FDA approval, plus NDA fee waiver, tax credits, and clinical trial grants.
- Behçet's Disease affects up to 18,000 in the U.S. and 1 million worldwide; current treatments have significant unmet need.
- CEO notes Phase 2a study demonstrated clinically meaningful improvements in oral aphthous ulcers in Behçet's patients.
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