Human insulin and its analogues were the major diabetes medication category in China, accounting for about 45 percent of the market in 2020. Acarbose has been the bestselling oral antidiabetic medication in the country as it reduces glucose uptake mainly and is particularly suitable for the traditional Chinese diet high in carbohydrates. With its effectiveness at lowering blood sugar level, glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) was expected to raise its market share significantly in the coming years.
Market share of diabetic medication sales revenue in China in 2020, by drug type
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