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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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
Most recent update: Mar 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
The Multiple Sclerosis Drugs market in Ghana has been steadily growing in recent years, driven by various factors that have increased demand for these drugs.
Customer preferences: Ghana has a growing population of people living with Multiple Sclerosis, a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the nervous system. As a result, there is a significant demand for drugs that can help manage the symptoms of the disease. Patients are increasingly seeking out drugs that are effective, affordable, and easily accessible.
Trends in the market: One trend that has been driving the growth of the Multiple Sclerosis Drugs market in Ghana is the increasing availability of generic drugs. These drugs are often more affordable than brand-name drugs, making them more accessible to patients who may not have the financial means to purchase expensive medications. Additionally, the Ghanaian government has been taking steps to improve access to healthcare services, which has also contributed to the growth of the market.
Local special circumstances: Despite the growth of the Multiple Sclerosis Drugs market in Ghana, there are still significant challenges that need to be addressed. One of the biggest challenges is the lack of awareness about the disease and the available treatment options. Many patients are not diagnosed until the disease has progressed significantly, which can make it more difficult to manage. Additionally, there is a shortage of healthcare professionals who are trained to diagnose and treat Multiple Sclerosis, which can further limit access to care.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growth of the Multiple Sclerosis Drugs market in Ghana is also influenced by broader macroeconomic factors. Ghana has been experiencing steady economic growth in recent years, which has led to an increase in disposable income and improved access to healthcare services. Additionally, the government has been investing in infrastructure and healthcare initiatives, which has helped to improve the overall health of the population. These factors have created a favorable environment for the growth of the Multiple Sclerosis Drugs market in Ghana.
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