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Dermatological Drugs - Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic
  • The Dermatological Drugs market in the Dominican Republic is projected to reach a revenue of US$10.15m by 2024.
  • It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 6.57%, resulting in a market volume of US$13.95m by 2029.
  • When compared globally, United States is forecasted to generate the highest revenue of US$11.67bn in 2024.
  • The Dominican Republic has seen a surge in demand for dermatological drugs due to increased awareness of skincare and a rise in skin conditions.

Definition:
The Dermatological Drugs market covers treatments of diseases related to skin, nails, hair, and genital membranes. Typical examples are medications for eczema, acne, and rosacea. These preparations include ointments, creams, gels, pills, capsules, washing lotions, peelings, pastes, solutions, and sprays. Products which are primarily used for cosmetic purposes are not included.

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: Johnson & Johnson, Bayer, Leo Pharma, Galderma

In-Scope

  • Drugs to treat diseases related to skin, nails, hair, and genital membranes
  • Steroids such as corticosteroids (topical and systemic)
  • Topical antihistamines
  • Antifungals

Out-Of-Scope

  • Cosmetic products
  • Immunosuppressants to treat psoriasis
  • Skin cancer treatment
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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 Dominican Republic has a growing market for Dermatological Drugs, with a significant number of people seeking treatment for various skin conditions.

    Customer preferences:
    The Dominican Republic has a hot and humid climate, which leads to an increase in skin problems such as acne, eczema, and psoriasis. This has led to a high demand for dermatological drugs in the country. Additionally, the population's increasing awareness of skin health and the availability of a wide range of products in the market have contributed to the growth of the dermatological drugs market.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the significant trends in the Dominican Republic's dermatological drugs market is the increasing demand for natural and organic products. Consumers are becoming more conscious of the ingredients used in the products they use, leading to a preference for products that contain natural ingredients. Another trend is the rise in demand for prescription dermatological drugs, which are typically more effective than over-the-counter products. The increasing prevalence of skin cancer in the country has also led to a rise in demand for dermatological drugs that treat this condition.

    Local special circumstances:
    The Dominican Republic's tourism industry is a significant contributor to the country's economy. Tourists from North America and Europe often come to the country seeking sun and beach vacations, leading to an increase in the demand for dermatological drugs. Additionally, the country's large Afro-Latino population has unique skin care needs that require specialized dermatological drugs.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Dominican Republic's economy has been growing steadily over the past few years, leading to an increase in disposable income. This has allowed more people to afford dermatological drugs, contributing to the growth of the market. Additionally, the government's efforts to improve healthcare access and quality have led to an increase in the number of people seeking medical treatment, including dermatological drugs. The country's favorable trade agreements with the United States and other countries have also contributed to the growth of the dermatological drugs market by making it easier for companies to import and export products.

    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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