Novaferon - Genova Biotech Company
Alternative Names: Recombinant anti-tumour and anti-virus protein - Genova BiotechLatest Information Update: 03 Feb 2026
At a glance
- Originator Genova Biotech Company
- Developer Genova Biotech Company; M. D. Anderson Cancer Center; National Cancer Institute (USA); The Affiliated Hospital of the Chinese Academy of Military Medical Science
- Class Antineoplastics; Antivirals; Interferons; Recombinant proteins
- Mechanism of Action Interferon replacements
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Orphan Drug Status
No
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase II/III Colorectal cancer
- Phase II Hepatitis B
- Phase I/II Liver cancer
- No development reported COVID 2019 infections; Neuroendocrine tumours; Pancreatic cancer
Most Recent Events
- 03 Feb 2026 No development reported - Phase-III for COVID-2019 infections (In adults, Adjunctive treatment) in Brazil (Inhalation)
- 03 Feb 2026 No development reported - Phase-III for COVID-2019 infections in Japan (Inhalation)
- 28 Oct 2021 Phase-III clinical trials in COVID-2019 infections in Japan (Inhalation) (NCT05172037)