Global Neurofibromatosis Treatment Drugs Market, by Disease Type (Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) and Neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2), and Schwannomatosis), by Distribution Channel (Hospital Pharmacies, Retail Pharmacies, and Online Pharmacies), and by Region (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa), is estimated to be valued at US$ 8,801.0 million in 2020 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 13.4% during the forecast period (2020-2027), as highlighted in a new report published by Coherent Market Insights.
Major companies (and more recently medium sized companies) are entering strategic partnerships and collaborations in order to develop novel therapies for neurofibromatosis, which is contributing to growth of the global neurofibromatosis treatment drugs market. For instance, in April 2020, Healx, an AI-powered and patient-inspired tech company specializing in accelerating the discovery and development of rare disease treatments, partnered with Children’s Tumor Foundation (CTF), a U.S. and Europe-based patient group, with an aim to progress new AI-derived therapies for neurofibromatosis (NF).
Global Neurofibromatosis Treatment Drugs Market – Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
- The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically affected clinical trials in various therapeutic areas. Many trials have paused enrollment and researchers are facing multiple challenges associated with setting up remote visits, and performing laboratory and other study assessments.
- According to a survey conducted by Medidata Solutions, Inc. (an American technology company, which develops and markets software as a service for clinical trials), on April 23, 2020, 63% of survey respondents reported that they stopped recruiting new patients for ongoing clinical trials and 43% of the respondents have postponed their studies.