PUBLISHER: Coherent Market Insights | PRODUCT CODE: 1392063
PUBLISHER: Coherent Market Insights | PRODUCT CODE: 1392063
Global Phenobarbital Market size is estimated to be valued at US$ 1.58 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach US$ 2.23 billion by 2030, by exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5% from 2023 to 2030.
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Base Year: | 2022 | Market Size in 2023: | US$ 1.58 Bn |
Historical Data for: | 2018 to 2021 | Forecast Period: | 2023 - 2030 |
Forecast Period 2023 to 2030 CAGR: | 5.00% | 2030 Value Projection: | US$ 2.23 Bn |
Phenobarbital is a medicine which is used to treat or prevent seizures. It works by regulating the abnormal electrical activity in the brain that causes seizures. It is a class of medications called anticonvulsants and sedatives. It is also sometimes used for to help a person relax or sleep when he/she is anxious or nervous. This medication is available only with a doctor's prescription.
There is risk associated with the use of this medication if it is used for a long time. These include problems with how the body uses or absorbs certain nutrients (e.g., calcium, B vitamins, folic acid, and vitamin D). It can also lower the blood levels of phosphate, an electrolyte that is important for normal cell function. Long-term use of this medication can also cause problems with thyroid hormones.
Phenobarbital is well-known for its effectiveness in the management of epilepsy and seizure disorders. It is regarded as a first-line treatment for several types of seizures, especially in areas with limited resources. The drug's ability to effectively stop seizures fuels demand for and use of it on the market.
The market for phenobarbital is constrained by the availability of substitute anti-epileptic medications with enhanced safety profiles and fewer adverse effects. There are additional alternatives for treating epilepsy and seizure disorders which is due to the development of new drugs with various mechanisms of action and focused indications. Especially, in situations when limiting adverse effects or drug interactions is important, healthcare practitioners may choose to prescribe these newer medications over phenobarbital.
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