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Immunosuppressants - Malaysia

Malaysia
  • The Immunosuppressants market in Malaysia is expected to witness a significant revenue growth, reaching a projected value of US$51.58m in 2024.
  • This market is anticipated to display a steady annual growth rate of 15.81% from 2024 to 2029, culminating in a market volume of US$107.40m by 2029.
  • When compared globally, it is noteworthy that United States is forecasted to generate the highest revenue in this sector, amounting to US$35.47bn in 2024.
  • The demand for immunosuppressants in Malaysia is steadily rising due to an increase in organ transplant surgeries.

Definition:
The Immunosuppressants market covers drugs which suppress the immune response. These remedies are used in different therapy areas, mainly to treat auto-immune diseases, such as psoriasis. Anti-rejection drugs administered after organ transplantations are also included in this market. Monoclonal antibodies are an important type of immunosuppressant.

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, Sanofi, Novartis

In-Scope

  • Drugs to suppress the immune response
  • Immunosuppressants to treat auto-immune diseases, such as psoriasis
  • Anti-rejection drugs

Out-Of-Scope

  • Multiple sclerosis drugs
  • Anti-rheumatic drugs
  • Immuno-oncology drugs
  • Antivirals
  • Antibiotics
  • Corticosteroids
  • HIV drugs
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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 demand for immunosuppressants in Malaysia has been on the rise in recent years.

    Customer preferences:
    Patients in Malaysia who suffer from autoimmune diseases, such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, require immunosuppressants to manage symptoms and prevent further damage to their body. Additionally, organ transplant recipients require immunosuppressants to prevent their body from rejecting the transplanted organ.

    Trends in the market:
    In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of organ transplants performed in Malaysia, which has led to a corresponding increase in demand for immunosuppressants. Additionally, the prevalence of autoimmune diseases in Malaysia has been on the rise, which has also contributed to the growth of the immunosuppressants market.

    Local special circumstances:
    One factor that has contributed to the growth of the immunosuppressants market in Malaysia is the country's healthcare system. Malaysia has a well-developed healthcare system that provides affordable and accessible healthcare to its citizens. This has led to an increase in the number of patients seeking treatment for autoimmune diseases and organ transplants, which has, in turn, driven demand for immunosuppressants.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    Malaysia's economy has been growing steadily in recent years, which has led to an increase in disposable income for many Malaysians. This has allowed more people to afford healthcare and has contributed to the growth of the immunosuppressants market. Additionally, Malaysia has a large and growing elderly population, which is more susceptible to autoimmune diseases and organ failure, further driving demand for immunosuppressants.

    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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