Friday, 31 July 2015

Ophthalmic Drugs Market to be Valued at US$21.6 Billion by 2018 due to Increasing Prevalence of Eye Disorders

Transparency Market Research’s report on the global ophthalmic drugs market offers a detailed segmentation of this market. The report is titled “Ophthalmic Drugs Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2018”. The TMR report states that the global ophthalmic drugs market will expand at a CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period of 2013 to 2018. By 2018, the market is expected to be worth US$21.6 billion; in 2012, this market was valued at US$16 billion.Globally, the demand for ophthalmic drugs in the form of ointments and drops is rising due to the increasing prevalence of eye disorders. The top reasons for blindness and other vision defects in the U.S. are age-related conditions such as cataract, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and age-related macular degeneration. Thus, the accelerating geriatric population will also drive the demand for ophthalmic drugs worldwide.

Browse the full Ophthalmic Drugs Market Report at http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/ophthalmic-drugs-market.html


Apart from these primary factors, the increasing number of government initiatives to improve healthcare infrastructure in emerging nations will also drive the global ophthalmic drugs market. Furthermore, the technological advancements in drug delivery techniques, such as noninvasive techniques, and the rising prevalence of lifestyle-related medical conditions will also drive the global ophthalmic drugs market.The global ophthalmic drugs market will also benefit from the elevated focus on combination therapy. Combination therapy offers several advantages over the conventional approach, such as improved patient compliance, enhanced efficacy, and reduced frequency of eye drop application.

By treatment drugs, the global ophthalmic drugs market is divided into anti-glaucoma drugs, anti-inflammatory/infective/allergy drugs, retinal drugs, and dry eye drugs. Glaucoma dominates the global ophthalmic drugs market and is projected to demonstrate a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecasting horizon. By drug type, the global ophthalmic drugs market is segmented into OTC (over-the-counter) drugs and prescription drugs.By geography, the global ophthalmic drugs market is divided into North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, and Rest of the World. Currently, North America is the largest market for ophthalmic drugs. On the other hand, Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market. Country-wise, China and India are two of the fastest growing markets in the global ophthalmic drugs market.

Developed countries of North America and Europe are expected to show good growth in demand from the global ophthalmic drugs market, due to the elevated efforts to prevent blindness among the geriatric population in these countries. The rising number of mergers and acquisitions in the market are expected to contribute to the growth of the global ophthalmic drugs market. Recently, Allergan added an eye specialist firm called Oculeve to its portfolio. In 2012, Novartis (Alcon) led the global ophthalmic drugs market with an impressive market share of 24%. Other key players operating in the global ophthalmic drugs market include Pfizer, Allergan, Merck and Roche, and Santen.Even though the global ophthalmic drugs market will demonstrate positive growth in the foreseeable future, it will be constrained to an extent by the drying pipeline for ophthalmic drugs and the lack of health insurance in emerging countries.




Ophthalmic Drugs Market, By Treatment Drugs
Dry Eye Drugs
Retinal Drugs
Anti-inflammatory/allergy/infective Drugs
Anti-glaucoma Drugs
Ophthalmic Drugs Market, By Types
Prescription Drugs
OTC Drugs
Ophthalmic Drugs Market, by Geography
North America
U.S.
Europe
Germany
U.K.
France
Asia Pacific
Japan
China
India
Rest of the World (RoW)



About Us

Transparency Market Research (TMR) is a global market intelligence company providing business information reports and services. The company’s exclusive blend of quantitative forecasting and trend analysis provides forward-looking insight for thousands of decision makers. TMR’s experienced team of analysts, researchers, and consultants use proprietary data sources and various tools and techniques to gather and analyze information.

TMR’s data repository is continuously updated and revised by a team of research experts so that it always reflects the latest trends and information. With extensive research and analysis capabilities, Transparency Market Research employs rigorous primary and secondary research techniques to develop distinctive data sets and research material for business reports.

Contact

Mr. Nachiket
State Tower,
90 State Street,
Suite 700,
Albany NY - 12207
United States
Tel: +1-518-618-1030
USA - Canada Toll Free: 866-552-3453
Email: sales@transparencymarketresearch.com

Website: http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com

No comments:

Post a Comment