The Orphan Drug Act was passed to ________
A) facilitate the development of new drugs to treat rare diseases
B) make drug companies responsible for drug substitution and mislabeling that caused deaths
C) require drug companies to provide an accurate list of the drug's ingredients
D) speed up the approval process of new drugs
Answer: A
B) This occurred in the 1912 amendment to The Food and Drugs Act of 1906, not the Orphan Drug Act.
C) This occurred in the 1912 amendment to The Food and Drugs Act of 1906, not the Orphan Drug Act.
D) This occurred in The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Modernization Act, not the Orphan Drug Act.
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