Definition:
This market covers ophthalmologicals and otologicals, i.e., drugs for the sensory organs eye and ear, respectively. Ophthalmologicals are used to treat diseases of the eye such as wet age-related macular degeneration, geographic atrophy, and glaucoma. Typical dosage forms are eye drops or injections into the eye (intravitreal) and, in the case of otologicals, through the eardrum into the middle ear.
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: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Novartis, Bayer, Alcon, AbbVie
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 Sensory Organ Drugs market in Brazil has shown significant growth in recent years.
Customer preferences: There has been a growing demand for sensory organ drugs in Brazil due to the increasing prevalence of sensory organ disorders such as glaucoma, cataracts, and age-related macular degeneration. Additionally, the aging population in Brazil has resulted in a higher demand for sensory organ drugs as these disorders become more common with age.
Trends in the market: One of the major trends in the sensory organ drugs market in Brazil is the increasing use of combination therapies. This involves the use of two or more drugs to treat a particular disorder, which has been found to be more effective than using a single drug. Additionally, there has been a shift towards the use of biologics in the treatment of sensory organ disorders. Biologics are drugs that are made from living organisms and have been found to be more effective in treating certain disorders.
Local special circumstances: Brazil has a large population of people who are unable to afford healthcare, which has resulted in the government implementing a number of programs to increase access to healthcare for these individuals. One such program is the Farmácia Popular program, which provides free or subsidized medication to low-income individuals. This has had a significant impact on the sensory organ drugs market in Brazil, as it has increased access to these drugs for a large segment of the population.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: Brazil has experienced significant economic growth in recent years, which has resulted in an increase in disposable income for many individuals. This has led to an increase in healthcare spending, including spending on sensory organ drugs. Additionally, Brazil has a large pharmaceutical industry, which has resulted in the availability of a wide range of sensory organ drugs in the market. The government has also implemented policies to encourage investment in the pharmaceutical industry, which has further contributed to the growth of the market.
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