Definition:
Anti-hypertensive drugs are used to treat high blood pressure. This market covers different types of anti-hypertensive drugs, such as calcium channel blockers, ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor antagonists (ARBs), beta blockers, and thiazide diuretics.
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: Novartis, Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim
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
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Most recent update: Mar 2024
The Anti-Hypertensive Drugs market in GCC has been experiencing significant growth in recent years.
Customer preferences: The rising prevalence of hypertension in GCC countries has led to an increase in demand for Anti-Hypertensive Drugs. In addition, the aging population and unhealthy lifestyle habits such as lack of physical activity, smoking, and unhealthy diets have contributed to the growth of the market.
Trends in the market: Saudi Arabia is the largest market for Anti-Hypertensive Drugs in the GCC region, followed by the UAE and Qatar. The market is dominated by branded drugs, with a preference for fixed-dose combination products. However, there is also a growing demand for generic drugs due to their affordability. The market is expected to continue growing due to the increasing prevalence of hypertension and the introduction of new drugs.
Local special circumstances: In GCC countries, there is a high prevalence of obesity, which is a major risk factor for hypertension. This has led to a growing demand for Anti-Hypertensive Drugs in the region. In addition, the GCC region has a high-income population, which has contributed to the growth of the market.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The healthcare sector in GCC countries is undergoing significant development, with increased investment in healthcare infrastructure and the introduction of health insurance schemes. This has led to improved access to healthcare services and increased demand for drugs, including Anti-Hypertensive Drugs. In addition, the GCC region has a growing population, which is expected to contribute to the growth of the market in the coming years.
Most recent update: Jun 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
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.Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights