RDMD raises $14M for rare disease real-world evidence generation
The San Francisco-based startup is one of several that have been raising money over the past couple of weeks in areas like neurology, oncology and women's health.
The San Francisco-based startup is one of several that have been raising money over the past couple of weeks in areas like neurology, oncology and women's health.
The company's initial focus will be on neurological and inherited metabolic disorders.
A specialty drug is a class of prescription medications used to treat complex, chronic or rare medical conditions. Although this classification was originally intended to define the treatment of rare, also termed “orphan” diseases, affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the US, more recently, specialty drugs have emerged as the cornerstone of treatment for chronic and complex diseases such as cancer, autoimmune conditions, diabetes, hepatitis C, and HIV/AIDS.