Priority Review Voucher Sales Prices Level Off In 2017

BioMarin's sale of voucher earned with approval of rare pediatric disease drug Brineura the fourth publicly disclosed voucher sale this year with a price tag between $125m and $150m.

Priority Review Voucher

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.'s latest priority review voucher sale is further evidence that the price for the coupons, which entitle the holder to a speedier US FDA review, is leveling off.

On Nov. 27, BioMarin announced plans to sell a rare pediatric disease priority review voucher to an undisclosed purchaser for...

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