Definition:
This market covers drugs to treat the neurological autoimmune disease multiple sclerosis. As there is no cure for multiple sclerosis, the goal is to improve functions after an attack or to prevent attacks. Different types of medication include immunomodulators, immunosuppressants, and interferons. Monoclonal antibodies are now being increasingly used.
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).
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Most recent update: Jun 2024
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Most recent update: Mar 2024
Most recent update: Mar 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
The Multiple Sclerosis Drugs market in Egypt has been experiencing steady growth in recent years.
Customer preferences: Egypt has a high prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis, which has resulted in a growing demand for drugs that can help manage the symptoms of the disease. Patients in Egypt are increasingly looking for drugs that are effective, affordable, and have minimal side effects. As a result, there has been a shift towards the use of generic drugs, which are more affordable than branded drugs.
Trends in the market: The Multiple Sclerosis Drugs market in Egypt has been growing steadily due to the increasing prevalence of the disease in the country. There has been a growing demand for drugs that can help manage the symptoms of the disease, such as muscle stiffness, fatigue, and difficulty walking. The market has also seen a shift towards the use of generic drugs, which are more affordable than branded drugs. This has been driven by the high cost of branded drugs and the increasing availability of generic drugs in the market.
Local special circumstances: Egypt has a high prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis, which is a chronic disease that affects the central nervous system. The disease is more common in women than men and is usually diagnosed between the ages of 20 and 40. The exact cause of the disease is unknown, but it is believed to be an autoimmune disorder. The disease can be managed with drugs that help alleviate the symptoms, but there is no cure for the disease.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Egyptian economy has been growing steadily in recent years, which has resulted in an increase in disposable income for many Egyptians. This has led to an increase in demand for healthcare services, including drugs for the management of chronic diseases such as Multiple Sclerosis. The government has also been investing in the healthcare sector, which has led to an increase in the availability of drugs in the market. However, the high cost of branded drugs remains a challenge for many patients, which has led to a shift towards the use of generic drugs.
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