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Epinephrine, commonly known as adrenaline, serves as both a hormone and neurotransmitter. It is primarily used for the treatment of life-threatening allergic reactions triggered by various factors such as foods, medicines, latex, insect bites or stings, and other allergens. Epinephrine injections are administered as part of emergency medical treatment for such reactions.
The main types of epinephrine formulations include prefilled syringes, auto-injectors, ampoules, and vials. Prefilled syringes are disposable syringes pre-loaded with the medication, designed for self-administration in a single, preloaded dose. This eliminates the need to handle adrenaline ampoules and complete the drawing-up procedure, enhancing convenience and safety. Epinephrine is distributed through various channels, including hospital pharmacies, retail pharmacies, and online pharmacies. It is used for a range of applications, including the treatment of anaphylaxis (severe allergic reactions), cardiac arrest, superficial bleeding, respiratory disorders, and other emergency situations where the effects of adrenaline are critical for immediate medical intervention.
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The epinephrine market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $2.66 billion in 2024 to $2.92 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.9%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to anaphylaxis incidence, regulatory framework, increased allergies, patient education, improved accessibility.
The epinephrine market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $4.18 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to rising allergy rates, expanded access initiatives, awareness campaigns, emerging markets, customized epinephrine delivery systems. Major trends in the forecast period include integration of smart devices, enhanced education and awareness programs, global expansion of epinephrine access, regulatory emphasis on product safety, collaborations for research and development.
The escalation in the prevalence of chronic respiratory diseases is expected to drive the growth of the epinephrine market in the foreseeable future. Chronic respiratory diseases encompass a range of medical conditions affecting the lungs and airways, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), interstitial lung disease, pulmonary sarcoidosis, and pneumoconiosis. These conditions are increasingly prevalent due to various factors such as air pollution and harmful environmental or occupational exposures. Epinephrine, a critical medication used to treat severe asthma attacks and anaphylactic reactions, plays a vital role in managing respiratory distress and life-threatening complications. Globally, chronic respiratory diseases account for a significant portion of non-communicable disease-related deaths, totaling 4.1 million fatalities annually, according to the World Health Organization's September 2023 report. As the incidence of chronic respiratory diseases rises, the demand for epinephrine is expected to grow correspondingly.
The upsurge in healthcare spending is anticipated to be a driving force behind the expansion of the epinephrine market in the coming years. Healthcare expenditure constitutes the total financial investment in healthcare-related goods and services within a specific healthcare system or economy. Increased healthcare expenditure supports the stocking of epinephrine in healthcare facilities such as hospitals, clinics, and emergency medical services. This contributes to wider accessibility of epinephrine auto-injectors or other delivery methods, ensuring availability for individuals with severe allergies. For instance, in November 2022, the Canadian Institute for Health Information reported an increase in healthcare expenditure to $331 billion, a rise of 0.8% compared to the preceding year. This surge, from 7.6% in 2021, underlines the crucial role of escalating healthcare spending in driving the growth of the epinephrine market.
Product innovation is a significant trend gaining traction in the epinephrine market. Leading companies in this sector are focusing on developing new and enhanced products, such as auto-injectors and advanced injection systems, to improve user convenience and maintain their market positions. For example, in March 2023, American Regent, a US-based pharmaceutical firm, introduced a sulfite-free Epinephrine Injection, USP. This injection is indicated for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions (Type I), including anaphylaxis that may arise from insect stings or bites, food, medications, sera, diagnostic testing substances, and other allergens, as well as idiopathic and exercise-induced anaphylaxis. Additionally, epinephrine is indicated for increasing mean arterial blood pressure in adult patients experiencing hypotension associated with septic shock.
Major companies in the epinephrine market are actively innovating their product lines, exemplified by the development of OX640, aiming to secure a competitive advantage. OX640 represents a breakthrough in the market, providing a needle-free, user-friendly, and efficient treatment solution for acute allergic reactions, notably anaphylaxis, catering to both community and healthcare settings. In August 2023, Orexo AB, a Sweden-based pharmaceutical company, announced the granting of the first US patent specifically dedicated to OX640 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). This patent signifies a pivotal milestone for Orexo, underscoring the distinctiveness and inventiveness of OX640, particularly its underlying amorphous drug delivery platform, amorphOX. The granted patent in the US not only validates the novelty of the product but also endorses the innovative drug delivery technology behind it.
In November 2022, ARS Pharmaceuticals Inc., a US-based pharmaceutical firm, merged with Silverback Therapeutics Inc. for an undisclosed amount. Following this merger, the newly formed company will focus on securing regulatory approval and commercializing Neffy, ARS's investigational epinephrine nasal spray designed for the treatment of Type I allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. Silverback Therapeutics Inc. is a US-based biopharmaceutical company.
Major companies operating in the epinephrine market include ALK-Abello A/S, Pfizer Inc., Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Amneal Pharmaceuticals Inc., Bausch Health Companies Inc., Sanofi SA, Viatris Inc., Kaleo Inc., Gland Pharma Limited, Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, Merit Pharmaceutical, Antares Pharma Inc., Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, Grand Pharma (China) Co. Ltd., Sandoz International GmbH, Tianjin Jinyao Group Co. Ltd., Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc., Par Sterile Products LLC, Amedra Pharmaceuticals LLC, Crossject SA
North America was the largest region in the epinephrine market in 2024. The regions covered in the epinephrine market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa
The countries covered in the epinephrine market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The epinephrine market consists of sales of dl-Epinephrine and methyl epinephrine. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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