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Table 1 Development stage assumptions used for the Rett syndrome compound valuation

From: Financing repurposed drugs for rare diseases: a case study of Unravel Biosciences

(a) Probabilities of success, PoS

Lower bound

Base case

Upper bound

Prob. of arriving to phase

Discovery, preclinical development, and phase 1

62%

67%

72%

100%

Phase 2

43%

53%

63%

67%

Phase 3

59%

69%

79%

36%

FDA submission-to-launch

94%

94%

94%

25%

Total cumulative probability of success (PoS)

15%

23%

34%

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(b) Time for development (years)

Lower bound

Base case

Upper bound

Discovery, preclinical development, and phase 1

1

1

1

Phase 2

1

2

3

Phase 3

1

2

3

FDA submission-to-launch

1

1

1

Total

4

6

8

(c) Cost of development ($, in millions)

Lower bound

Base case

Upper bound

Discovery, preclinical development, and phase 1

1

4

7

Phase 2

9

14

40

Phase 3

22

35

99

FDA submission-to-launch

37

37

37

Total

69

90

183