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Sensory Organ Drugs - North America

North America
  • In North America, the Sensory Organ Drugs market is anticipated to achieve a revenue of US$14.60bn by the year 2024.
  • It is predicted that the market will exhibit a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of -3.74%, leading to a market volume of US$12.06bn by 2029.
  • Comparatively, United States is expected to generate the highest revenue, reaching US$13.98bn in 2024.
  • In North America, the demand for sensory organ drugs is steadily increasing due to the aging population and rising prevalence of sensory disorders.

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

In-Scope

  • Ophthalmologicals
  • Otologicals

Out-Of-Scope

  • Respiratory system
  • Ophthalmic devices, such as diagnostic and surgical devices or glasses and contact lenses
  • Dermatology, skin treatment
  • Painkillers, analgesics
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    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

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Sensory Organ Drugs market in North America has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by several factors such as an aging population, increasing prevalence of sensory organ-related disorders, and rising healthcare expenditure in the region.

    Customer preferences:
    Customers in North America are increasingly seeking out sensory organ drugs that are effective, safe, and affordable. They are also looking for drugs that are easy to administer and have minimal side effects. There is a growing demand for drugs that can treat a wide range of sensory organ-related disorders, including hearing loss, vision impairment, and balance disorders.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the major trends in the Sensory Organ Drugs market in North America is the increasing use of gene therapy to treat sensory organ-related disorders. Gene therapy has shown promising results in clinical trials, and several companies are investing heavily in this area. Another trend is the development of drugs that can treat multiple sensory organ-related disorders, which is expected to drive growth in the market.

    Local special circumstances:
    The Sensory Organ Drugs market in North America is highly regulated, and drug approval processes can be lengthy and expensive. However, the region has a well-established healthcare infrastructure, which makes it an attractive market for pharmaceutical companies. There is also a strong focus on research and development, with many leading universities and research institutions located in the region.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The aging population in North America is a key driver of growth in the Sensory Organ Drugs market. As people age, they are more likely to develop sensory organ-related disorders, such as age-related macular degeneration and hearing loss. In addition, rising healthcare expenditure in the region is increasing access to healthcare services and driving demand for drugs. However, the high cost of drugs and the increasing prevalence of generic drugs are expected to limit growth in the market.

    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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