Japan's health ministry grants orphan drug status to Quoin's QRX003

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Quoin Pharmaceuticals Announces Japan's MHLW Grants Orphan Drug Designation for QRX003 in Netherton Syndrome

June 4, 2026 8:30 AM EDT

-Designation provides regulatory and development incentives in Japan, including up to 10 years of market exclusivity upon approval-

-Follows Orphan Drug Designation, Pediatric Rare Disease Designation, and Fast Track Designation previously granted by the U.S. FDA, and Orphan Drug Designation previously granted by the European Medicines Agency-

-Quoin is working closely with leading Japanese clinicians to refine clinical and regulatory pathway for approval-

ASHBURN, Va., June 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quoin Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NASDAQ: QNRX) ("Quoin" or the "Company"), a late clinical-stage... More