Commission notice on the application of Articles 3, 5 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 141/2000 on orphan
Regulation (EC) No 141/2000 ( 1 ) on orphan medicinal products aims to stimulate medicinal product research in the area of rare diseases. It lays down a Union procedure for the designation of orphan medicinal products and provides incentives for research and development on such products and placing them on the market.