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2024-2032 年按治療領域、藥物傳輸、配銷通路和國家分類的學名藥市場報告Generic Drugs Market Report by Therapy Area, Drug Delivery, Distribution Channel, and Country 2024-2032 |
2023年全球學名藥市場規模達3,671億美元。展望未來, IMARC Group預計到2032年市場規模將達到6,280億美元,2024-2032年複合年成長率(CAGR)為5.96%。各種慢性疾病的日益普及、製藥業研究相關活動的投資增加以及品牌藥物專利到期的數量增加是推動市場的一些主要因素。
學名藥是指在活性成分、劑型、規格、給藥途徑、品質、安全性和功效方面與品牌藥生物等效的藥物。它們由多種藥物組成,包括布洛芬、二甲雙胍和辛伐他汀。它們是在原廠藥的專利保護到期後生產的。它們已獲得監管機構的批准,並且價格實惠。它們在管理各種健康狀況(如高血壓、糖尿病、感染和心血管疾病)方面發揮著至關重要的作用。它們對於提高負擔能力至關重要,特別是對於沒有全面保險或面臨高額費用的個人而言。
由於品牌藥專利到期數量的增加,對學名藥的需求不斷增加,推動了市場的成長。除此之外,全球醫療保健服務成本的不斷成長也提供了有利的市場前景。此外,全球患有心血管疾病、糖尿病和呼吸系統疾病等各種慢性疾病的老年人口不斷增加,也促進了市場的成長。除此之外,主要市場參與者之間為增加各種學名藥產量而進行的合作數量不斷增加,正在支持市場的成長。此外,製藥業擴大整合技術先進的設備來生產具有特殊配方的各種複雜的學名藥,這也促進了市場的成長。
慢性病盛行率上升
目前,由於不健康的生活習慣日益盛行,群眾慢性病盛行率上升。久坐的生活方式和不良飲食(加工食品和快餐的消費增加)是導致糖尿病、心臟病和某些癌症等慢性疾病增加的重要因素。除此之外,過量飲酒和吸煙也導致各種慢性疾病的發生,例如高血壓和心血管併發症。此外,慢性壓力通常是現代快節奏生活方式的副產品,可能會導致一系列健康問題,包括心臟病和精神疾病。然而,增強的篩檢和診斷工具可以更好、更早、更頻繁地檢測慢性病。此外,各種學名藥的消費正在幫助患者治療多種慢性疾病。
製藥業不斷成長的研究相關活動
目前,製藥業為開發新疾病的治療方法和疫苗而進行的研究活動增加。除此之外,隨著世界各地老年人口的增加,對藥物的需求也增加。此外,基因組學、蛋白質組學和生物資訊學等領域的最新突破正在為藥物發現和開發開闢新途徑。在分子層面上操縱基因和蛋白質的能力,以及對分子和基因層面上疾病機制的日益了解,正在為標靶治療的發展鋪平道路。除此之外,製藥公司正在投資生產各種品牌藥物的學名藥,以使患者負擔得起且易於獲得。
越來越多的政府措施提供負擔得起的醫療保健服務
各國管理機構都在大力投資,使醫療服務變得負擔得起,並尋找各種慢性病的治療方法。他們也採取了許多舉措,包括補貼醫療費用、實施降低藥物成本的政策、提供保險以及投資公共衛生設施和計畫。除此之外,各國政府都致力於透過在農村地區建造免費診所來縮小不同收入和社會群體之間的健康差距。這些診所還優先以名目價格提供學名藥和各種其他藥物,並提供免費檢查。
全球老年人口不斷成長,癌症、糖尿病和心血管疾病等慢性疾病的發生率不斷上升,是積極影響市場的關鍵因素之一。此外,飲食模式的改變和個人忙碌的日程安排導致了各種狀況,這反過來又刺激了全球對學名藥的需求。同時,各國政府加強努力降低醫療成本並促進學名藥的生產和使用,也促進了市場的成長。他們還鼓勵主要參與者推出有效的學名藥並提供容易取得的藥物。除此之外,學名藥的低生產成本正在為市場創造積極的前景。此外,製藥公司和醫療商店在全球範圍內的擴張進一步促進了市場成長。此外,領先製造商日益關注推出新產品的合作夥伴策略,正在推動市場成長。此外,對廣泛研發(R&D)活動的投資增加以及藥物配方的技術進步預計將推動市場發展。
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The global generic drugs market size reached US$ 367.1 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 628.0 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.96% during 2024-2032. The growing prevalence of various chronic diseases, rising investments in research-related activities in the pharmaceutical industry, and increasing number of patent expirations of brand name drugs are some of the major factors propelling the market.
Generic drugs are medications that are bioequivalent to brand-name drugs in terms of active ingredients, dosage form, strength, route of administration, quality, safety, and efficacy. They consist of a wide range of medications, including ibuprofen, metformin, and simvastatin. They are produced after the patent protection of the brand-name drug expires. They are approved by regulatory authorities and available at affordable prices. They play a vital role in managing various health conditions, such as hypertension, diabetes, infections, and cardiovascular diseases. They are essential in improving affordability, particularly for individuals without comprehensive insurance coverage or facing high expenses.
The increasing demand for generic drugs due to the rising number of patent expirations of brand name drugs is impelling the growth of the market. Besides this, the growing cost of healthcare services around the world is offering a favorable market outlook. In addition, the increasing geriatric population across the globe experiencing various chronic conditions, such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and respiratory disorders, is contributing to the growth of the market. Apart from this, the rising number of collaborations between key market players to increase the production of various generic drugs is supporting the growth of the market. Additionally, the increasing integration of technologically advanced equipment in the pharmaceutical industry to produce various complex generic drugs with specialized formulations is bolstering the growth of the market.
Rising prevalence of chronic diseases
At present, there is an increase in the prevalence of chronic diseases among the masses due to the rising adoption of unhealthy lifestyle habits. Sedentary lifestyles and poor diet (increased consumption of processed and fast foods) are significant contributors to a rise of chronic ailments like diabetes, heart disease, and certain cancers. Apart from this, the excessive consumption of alcohol and tobacco is propelling the occurrence of various chronic disorders, such as hypertension and cardiovascular complications. In addition, chronic stress, often a byproduct of the modern, fast-paced lifestyle, can contribute to a host of health problems, including heart disease and mental illness. However, enhanced screening and diagnostic tools are leading to better, earlier, and more frequent detection of chronic conditions. Furthermore, the consumption of various generic drugs is helping patients to treat a wide array of chronic diseases.
Growing research-related activities in the pharmaceutical industry
At present, there is an increase in research activities in the pharmaceutical industry to develop treatments and vaccines for emerging diseases. Besides this, the demand for medications is increasing as the geriatric population is rising around the world. Moreover, recent breakthroughs in areas, such as genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics, are opening new avenues for drug discovery and development. The ability to manipulate genes and proteins at a molecular level, and the increasing understanding of disease mechanisms at the molecular and genetic levels, are paving the way for the development of targeted therapies. Apart from this, pharmaceutical companies are investing in manufacturing various generic versions of branded drugs to make them affordable and easily accessible for patients.
Increasing number of government initiatives to provide affordable healthcare services
Governing agencies of various countries are heavily investing in making healthcare services affordable and finding treatments for various chronic illnesses. They are also taking numerous initiatives, including subsidizing healthcare costs, implementing policies to reduce the cost of drugs, providing insurance coverage, and investing in public health facilities and programs. Apart from this, governing authorities of various countries are focusing on reducing health disparities among different income and social groups by constructing free clinics in various rural areas. These clinics are also prioritizing generic drugs and various other medications for nominal prices, along with free checkups.
The growing global geriatric population and the rising occurrence of chronic medical disorders, such as cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases, represent one of the key factors positively influencing the market. In addition, changing dietary patterns and hectic schedules of individuals are leading to various conditions, which, in turn, is catalyzing the demand for generic drugs worldwide. Along with this, increasing efforts by governments of various countries to reduce healthcare costs and promote the manufacturing and uptake of generics are contributing to the market growth. They are also encouraging key players to introduce effective generic drugs and provide easy availability. Apart from this, the low production cost of generic medicines is creating a positive outlook for the market. Additionally, the expansion of the pharma companies and medical stores across the globe is further augmenting the market growth. Furthermore, the rising focus of leading manufacturers on partnership strategies to launch new products is propelling the market growth. Moreover, increasing investments in extensive research and development (R&D) activities and technological advancements in medicine formulation are anticipated to drive the market.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global generic drugs market report, along with forecasts at the global and country levels from 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on therapy area, drug delivery, and distribution channel.
Central Nervous System
Cardiovascular
Dermatology
Genitourinary/Hormonal
Respiratory
Rheumatology
Diabetes
Oncology
Others
Central nervous system dominates the market
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the therapy area. This includes central nervous system, cardiovascular, dermatology, genitourinary/hormonal, respiratory, rheumatology, diabetes, oncology, and others. According to the report, central nervous system represented the largest segment.
Generic drugs play a significant role in the treatment of various central nervous system (CNS) disorders. They offer several benefits, including affordability, accessibility, and comparable efficacy to their brand-name counterparts. They comprise serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), such as fluoxetine, sertraline, and escitalopram, that are commonly prescribed for these conditions. They also consist of antiepileptic drugs, including levetiracetam, lamotrigine, and topiramate, which are commonly prescribed and have proven efficacy in controlling seizures. They are used to treat Parkinson's disease and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Generic drugs are employed for curing cardiovascular complications, such as hypertension or hypertension, coronary artery diseases, heart failure, and arrhythmias. They consist of diuretics, aldosterone antagonists, digoxin, beta-blockers, and calcium channel blockers.
Oral
Injectables
Dermal/Topical
Inhalers
Oral holds the largest share in the market
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the drug delivery have also been provided in the report. This includes oral, injectables, dermal/topical, and inhalers. According to the report, oral accounted for the largest market share as they are generally easy to administer and can be self-administered by the patient. They can be taken at home or on the go without the need for medical supervision or assistance. Besides this, oral drugs can be obtained from pharmacies, hospitals, or prescribed by healthcare providers, making it convenient for patients to obtain and take their medications. They can be taken in a non-invasive manner by eliminating the need for needles, injections, or invasive procedures, which can be uncomfortable or cause anxiety for some individuals. They can get absorbed through the digestive system, allowing for efficient delivery into the bloodstream. Furthermore, oral medications offer a higher level of patient compliance as they are easy to consume regularly.
Retail Pharmacies
Hospital Pharmacies
Retail pharmacies account for the majority of the market share
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the distribution channel have also been provided in the report. This includes retail pharmacies and hospital pharmacies. According to the report, retail pharmacies accounted for the largest market share.
Retail pharmacies, also known as community pharmacies or outpatient pharmacies, are establishments wherein prescription medications, over the counter (OTC) drugs, and other healthcare products are dispensed and sold directly to consumers. These pharmacies are commonly found in retail settings, such as drugstore chains, supermarkets, or independent pharmacies. They play a crucial role in providing accessible and convenient pharmaceutical services to the public. They present a wide variety of medications, including pain relievers, cough and cold medicines, allergy medications, and more. Besides this, they often stock various health and wellness products, such as supplements, vitamins, personal care items, first aid supplies, and medical devices like blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
United States
China
Brazil
Germany
France
India
United Kingdom
Japan
Canada
Italy
Others
The United States exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest generic drugs market share
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include the United States, China, Brazil, Germany, France, India, the United Kingdom, Japan, Canada, Italy, and others.
The United States held the biggest market share since the region has an advanced medical infrastructure and efficient regulatory support. Besides this, the increasing number of insurance companies and healthcare providers encouraging patients to consume generic drugs is propelling the growth of the market. Apart from this, increasing availability of generic drugs at affordable prices are bolstering the growth of the market. Moreover, the growing occurrence of various chronic diseases among the masses is influencing the market positively.
China is estimated to expand further in this domain due to the increasing investments in developing novel drugs and promoting the use of generic drugs. Besides this, the rising construction of hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics is propelling the growth of the market in the country.
Key market players are investing in research activities to develop a pipeline of generic drugs. They are also focusing on identifying opportunities to introduce generic versions of brand-name drugs as patents expire. Top companies are forming strategic partnerships or engaging in acquisitions to strengthen their market position and expand their capabilities. They are also collaborating with other generic drug manufacturers, contract research organizations (CROs), or acquiring smaller companies to achieve access to new markets or technologies. Leading companies are expanding their geographic reach by entering new market positions and establishing a presence in emerging economies. They are also focusing on the development of complex generic drugs, such as extended-release formulations, transdermal patches, inhalers, and injectables.
Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd.
Mylan N.V.
Novartis AG
Pfizer Inc.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Fresenius SE & Co.
Lupin Limited
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited
In May 2023, Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. announced that it will present data demonstrating UZEDY (risperidone) extended-release injectable suspension for subcutaneous use.
In June 2022, Pfizer Inc. declared the presentation of a New Drug Application (NDA) for approval of PAXLOVID™ (tablets and ritonavir tablets) to the U.S. FDA for patients who are at severe risk of illness from COVID-19.
In July 2020, Mylan N.V. announced the commercial launch of Remdesivir under the brand name DESREM in India to fulfill the urgent demand amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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