What Does NME Stand For?

NME stands for New Molecular Entity

NME, or New Molecular Entity, refers to a chemical compound that has not been previously approved for use in human medicine. It represents a novel therapeutic option that has undergone rigorous development and testing to assess its safety and efficacy. NMEs play a crucial role in advancing pharmaceutical innovation and addressing unmet medical needs.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym