[ExI] Alzheimers again

[spike]

>…I read that it takes about 100 Million dollars to get a drug to market…  It's a messed-up system  bill w

 

From: extropy-chat [mailto:extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org] On Behalf Of Rafal Smigrodzki
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2014 3:20 PM
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Subject: Re: [ExI] Alzheimers again

 

It's closer to 800 million.

 

On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 5:55 PM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:

 

 

That’s closer to the number I recall, and even then, that’s just for FDA approval, which is not assured.  The company still has to market the stuff and sell the hell out of it to even start reeling in that enormous investment.  This is how we get stuck with expensive drugs that don’t even work.  spike

 

 

 

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