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Table 3 Capitalized expected costs and capitalized cost per approved drug

From: Estimating the clinical cost of drug development for orphan versus non-orphan drugs

Drug Type

Phase

Mean phase length (days)

Capitalized expected clinical costs (in millions of 2013 USD)

Capitalized clinical cost per approved drug (in millions of 2013 USD)

Non-orphan

1

624

$4.6

$412.4

2

849

$10.0

3

771

$28.5

Total

$43.1

Orphan

1

1198

$8.8

$291.3

2

1463

$40.5

3

1506

$46.6

Total

$95.9