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Anti-Diabetes Drugs - Canada

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  • In Canada, the Anti-Diabetes Drugs market is anticipated to experience a significant rise in revenue, with projections indicating that it will reach a staggering US$1.55bn in 2024.
  • This growth is expected to continue at a steady pace, with an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 7.27%.
  • As a result, the market volume is estimated to reach US$2.21bn by 2029.
  • When comparing the global market, it is noteworthy that United States is anticipated to generate the highest revenue in the Anti-Diabetes Drugs market.
  • In 2024, United States is projected to generate a remarkable US$37.84bn in revenue.
  • Canada has seen a surge in the demand for innovative anti-diabetes drugs, driven by the country's aging population and increasing prevalence of diabetes.

Definition:
The Anti-Diabetes Drugs market covers drugs to treat the metabolism disorder diabetes mellitus. It includes insulin and non-insulinotropic drugs such as glucagen-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors. While patients with type 1 diabetes require lifelong insulin therapy, type 2 diabetes can also be treated with medication.

Additional information:
Market values represent the revenues generated by manufacture prices paid to primary vendors, either directly or through distribution channels (excluding VAT). Reported market revenues include spending by consumers (B2C), companies (B2B), and governments (B2G).

Company examples: Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly, Sanofi, Merck & Co

In-Scope

  • Drugs to treat diabetes mellitus (oral intake and injections)
  • Insulin
  • Non-insulinotropic anti-diabetic drugs

Out-Of-Scope

  • Drugs to treat other metabolic disorders or other autoimmune diseases
  • Lipid-lowering agents
  • Drugs to treat hypertension
  • Diagnostics
  • Devices such as continuous glucose monitors
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Anti-Diabetes Drugs: market data & analysis

Study Details

    Revenue

    Notes: Data shown is using current exchange rates and reflects market impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war.

    Most recent update: Jun 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Notes: The chart “Comparable Estimates” shows the forecasted development of the selected market from different sources. Please see the additional information for methodology and publication date.

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Analyst Opinion

    The demand for Anti-Diabetes Drugs in Canada has been on the rise in recent years.

    Customer preferences:
    The increase in the prevalence of diabetes in Canada has led to a growing demand for Anti-Diabetes Drugs. Patients are looking for effective drugs that can help them manage their condition and improve their quality of life. There has been a shift towards newer and more innovative drugs that offer better outcomes and have fewer side effects.

    Trends in the market:
    The Anti-Diabetes Drugs market in Canada is witnessing a trend towards personalized medicine. Healthcare providers are increasingly tailoring treatment plans to individual patients, taking into account their medical history, lifestyle, and genetic makeup. This has led to the development of new drugs that target specific subpopulations of patients.Another trend in the market is the increasing focus on combination therapies. Healthcare providers are using multiple drugs to manage diabetes, as this approach can offer better outcomes than using a single drug. This has led to the development of combination drugs that contain two or more active ingredients.

    Local special circumstances:
    Canada has a publicly-funded healthcare system, which means that the government plays a significant role in determining which drugs are covered by public health insurance. This can have an impact on the availability and affordability of Anti-Diabetes Drugs in the country. The government's decision to cover certain drugs can also influence prescribing patterns among healthcare providers.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The aging population in Canada is a key driver of the Anti-Diabetes Drugs market. As people age, their risk of developing diabetes increases, which has led to a growing demand for these drugs. In addition, the increasing prevalence of obesity in the country is also contributing to the rise in diabetes cases.The Canadian healthcare system is also a factor in the market. The government's role in determining drug coverage and pricing can have an impact on the profitability of drug manufacturers. The country's regulatory environment and intellectual property laws also play a role in shaping the market.

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Jun 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    Data encompasses B2B, B2G, and B2C spend. Figures are based on drug revenues allocated to the country where the money is spent. Monetary values are given at manufacturer price level excluding VAT.

    Modeling approach / Market size:

    Market sizes are determined by a top-down approach, based on a specific rationale for each market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use financial information of the key players by market. Next, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as industry associations. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

    Forecasts:

    In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. For example, forecasts are based on historical developments, current trends, and key market indicators, using advanced statistical methods. The main driver is healthcare expenditure. Expiring patents and new drugs in the pipeline are also considered.

    Additional notes:

    Data is modeled in US$ using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level. This market comprises prescription drugs and all OTC drugs covered in the Statista OTC Pharmaceuticals market. However, in the OTC Pharmaceuticals market, revenues are based on end-consumer prices.

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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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    Diabetes - Statistics & Facts

    In 2021, diabetes mellitus caused an estimated 1.62 million deaths worldwide, making it the eighth leading cause of death. Furthermore, it is estimated that 537 million people are currently living with diabetes around the world, with this number projected to rise to some 783 million by the year 2045. Diabetes describes a group of metabolic diseases which cause high blood sugar levels. There are three types of diabetes: type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and gestational diabetes. However, the majority of diabetes cases are type 2, with an estimated 90 to 95 percent of diabetes cases in the United States type 2. Risk factors for type 2 diabetes include being overweight, being physically inactive, being 45 and older, and having prediabetes.
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