Repurposing medications to treat people with rare diseases

Repurposing Medications for Rare Diseases

Revolutionizing treatment for orphan diseases through medication repurposing can improve patient outcomes.

Innovative Program for Rare Diseases

The Coastal Program for Rare Inflammatory Diseases at Vancouver Coastal Health, led by Dr. Luke Chen, aims to accelerate treatments for rare diseases through collaborative research and cost-effective drug repurposing.

AI-Powered Discovery

In partnership with Every Cure, the program utilizes artificial intelligence and computational pharmacophenomics to identify existing medications that may treat rare diseases, reducing time and cost compared to traditional development.

Uncover the potential of repurposing medications to revolutionize the treatment landscape for orphan diseases and improve patient outcomes.

Author's summary: Medication repurposing can improve rare disease treatment.

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Hospital News Hospital News — 2025-10-30

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