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NanoViricides Files Rare Pediatric Disease and Orphan Drug Applications for NV-387 Against Measles and MPox

Apr 08, 2026

NanoViricides has filed regulatory applications for its antiviral candidate NV-387, seeking both Rare Pediatric Disease Drug Designation for measles treatment and Orphan Drug Designation for both measles and MPox treatments. The company could qualify for significant incentives including tax credits, fee exemptions, market exclusivity, and potentially a Priority Review Voucher worth approximately $160 million. There are currently no approved drugs for treating either measles or MPox, with both diseases showing concerning case trends.

Orphan Drugs Market Projected to Reach $486.51 Billion by 2032

Mar 23, 2026

The global orphan drugs market is projected to grow from $223.76 billion in 2023 to $486.51 billion by 2032, with North America leading at 38% market share. Over 500 orphan drugs are approved with more than 800 candidates in clinical trials, driven by regulatory incentives and major pharmaceutical company investments in rare disease therapies.

NanoViricides Advances Broad-Spectrum Antiviral NV-387 Toward Phase II Mpox Trial

Feb 22, 2026

NanoViricides is preparing to advance NV-387 into a Phase II clinical trial for Monkeypox in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with regulatory approval received and full funding secured through recent financings totaling approximately $6.2 million.

NanoViricides Files Orphan Drug Designation Application for Measles Treatment NV-387

Feb 15, 2026

NanoViricides has filed an orphan drug designation application with the FDA for NV-387 as a measles treatment, amid rising U.S. cases that reached 2,251 in 2025 with 3 deaths and 727 cases already reported in early 2026.