Trachoma Treatment Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report, By Route of Administration (Oral and Topical); By Drug Class; By Region; Segment Forecast, 2024 - 2032
- Published Date:Mar-2024
- Pages: 119
- Format: PDF
- Report ID: PM4785
- Base Year: 2023
- Historical Data: 2019-2022
Report Outlook
Global trachoma treatment market size was valued at USD 510.07 million in 2023. The market is anticipated to grow from USD 544.30 million in 2024 to USD 924.43 million by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 6.8% during the forecast period.
Market Overview
The presence of favorable government initiatives, and surge in the number of comprehensive programs and policies that are specially designed to control and eliminate trachoma, and increasing awareness among consumers regarding the availability and uses of trachoma drugs are major factors driving the global market growth. Rising advancements in trachoma treatment technologies and investments in research & development activities to develop more effective, affordable treatment solutions for trachoma to cater to a wider patient population with the disease are further likely to contribute to the market’s growth.
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- For instance, in July 2022, Kenya and Tanzania announced the launch of their first joint mass drug administration for the control of trachoma among the Maasai community. The program involves the distribution of medicine to about 1 million residents at different locations in Kenya and Tanzania.
Furthermore, over 6 million people worldwide have irreversible blindness due to chronic follicular conjunctivitis; thereby, the need for effective pharmacological treatments for trachoma is increasing rapidly. Also, the implementation of proper personal hygiene and environmental measures is gaining traction for the control of several infection transmissions and is playing a crucial role in reducing the potentially destructive results of trachoma infections.
Growth Factors
Increasing prevalence of trachoma and awareness about disease prevention to drive trachoma treatment market growth
The growing incidences of trachoma, especially in countries of Asia and Middle-East regions, and the surge in the number of public awareness campaigns and initiatives that make people aware of the symptoms, treatment options, and prevention of trachoma are key factors propelling the global market growth. For instance, as per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 1.9 million people worldwide have vision loss due to trachoma, and over 136 million people are living in trachoma-epidemic areas with a high risk of trachoma blindness.
Improvements in healthcare expenditure and advancements in treatments to boost trachoma treatment market growth
Investments in healthcare are increasing rapidly, particularly in developing nations like India, China, South Korea, and Malaysia. This leads to increased access to advanced healthcare facilities and services, including early diagnosis and treatment of trachoma, driving the market growth. Additionally, the increasing advances in treatment options, including the development of new drugs and treatment techniques for trachoma, could further contribute to the growth.
Restraining Factors
High cost associated with treatment and lack of awareness to restrain trachoma treatment market growth
The high cost associated with trachoma treatment, which is making it difficult to access for patients with low income, is a key factor limiting the market growth. Also, the limited awareness among people about trachoma and its available treatment options is further likely to hamper the demand for these treatment solutions.
Report Segmentation
The market is primarily segmented based on route of administration, drug class, and region.
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By Drug Class |
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By Route of Administration Insights
The oral segment accounted for a notable trachoma treatment market share in 2023
The oral segment accounted for the notable trachoma treatment market share. This dominance is attributed to the significant use of this treatment type in the treatment of diseases caused by the Chlamydia trachomatis bacteria with higher effectiveness and accuracy. In addition, they are comparatively easy to administer, provide systemic coverage, and also reduce contamination risk while improving patient compliance, which will foster the segment’s growth at a rapid pace.
The topical segment will grow at the highest growth rate. Segment’s growth is attributable to the growing availability of topical treatment options like antibiotic eye drops, which are highly effective and affordable treatment options available for trachoma.
By Drug Class Insights
The macrolides segment held the majority trachoma treatment market share in 2023
The macrolides segment held the maximum trachoma treatment market share. The segment’s dominance is due to its numerous beneficial features, such as reduced resistance, shorter treatment durations, cost-effectiveness, and wide availability, mainly in areas where the prevalence of trachoma is higher. Additionally, growing research and development activities aimed at enhancing macrolides' characteristics and reducing side effects associated with their use are further contributing to the segment’s growth.
Regional Insights
North America region dominated the global market in 2023
The North American region dominated the global market. The region’s dominance is accelerated by the robust presence of favorable healthcare infrastructure, easy access to medical resources, and availability of favorable government initiatives focusing on the elimination of trachoma as a public health concern. Moreover, the presence of some of the world’s leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in the region who are constantly putting their efforts towards the development of new solutions and improvements of existing ones, also driving the region’s growth.
- For instance, in September 2023, The Pan American Health Organization and the Government of Canada announced the launch of new initiatives to eliminate trachoma, the leading cause of blindness among women in poor and remote areas of Latin America. This collaboration will mainly focus on or target at-risk populations in Colombia, Brazil, Peru, and Guatemala.
The Asia Pacific trachoma treatment market is experiencing growth due to increased efforts in disease prevention and treatment initiatives. Trachoma, a bacterial infection affecting the eyes, is a leading cause of preventable blindness in the region. Governments and healthcare organizations are focusing on comprehensive treatment strategies, including antibiotics and surgery for advanced cases, to combat the disease. Furthermore, partnerships between public and private sectors, along with international organizations, are facilitating the distribution of medications and promoting awareness campaigns. This concerted effort is expected to drive market growth, providing better access to treatment and reducing the burden of trachoma-related blindness in the Asia Pacific region.
Key Market Players & Competitive Insights
Implementation of expansion strategies to drive market competition
The trachoma treatment market is fragmented. Major companies compete on the effectiveness and efficacy of their treatments, affordable costs, better distribution networks, and compliance with regulatory standards and requirements. Companies also need to ensure that their treatments are accessible to a wider patient population, thereby focusing on several business expansion strategies, including partnerships, collaborations, and mergers.
Some of the major players operating in the global market include:
- Abbott Laboratories
- AbbVie Inc.
- Allergan Inc.
- Arbor Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Bausch Health Companies Inc.
- Bayer AG.
- Cipla Inc
- Eli Lilly and Company
- F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
- Merck & Co. Inc.
- Mylan NV
- Novartis AG
- Pfizer Inc.
- Sanofi SA
Recent Developments in the Industry
- In July 2023, Vision Spring, Live Well, and the Council of Churches Zambia announced the official launch of a new program in Zambia. The organizations expect that around 75 percent of Zambians who undergo the program will need vision correction, including cataract and trachoma treatment.
- In June 2022, Pfizer Inc. announced that they will extend the donation of antibiotic Zithromax for the elimination of trachoma until 2030, strengthening the company’s commitment to fighting against one of the leading infectious causes of blindness.
Report Coverage
The trachoma treatment market report emphasizes key regions worldwide to provide users with a better understanding of the product. The report also provides market insights into recent developments and trends and analyzes the technologies that are gaining traction around the globe. Furthermore, the report covers an in-depth qualitative analysis of various paradigm shifts associated with the transformation of these solutions.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the market while focusing on various key aspects such as competitive analysis, route of administration, drug class, and their futuristic growth opportunities.
Trachoma Treatment Market Report Scope
Report Attributes |
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Market size value in 2024 |
USD 544.30 million |
Revenue Forecast in 2032 |
USD 924.43 million |
CAGR |
6.8% from 2024 – 2032 |
Base year |
2023 |
Historical data |
2019 – 2022 |
Forecast period |
2024 – 2032 |
Quantitative units |
Revenue in USD million and CAGR from 2024 to 2032 |
Segments Covered |
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Customization |
Report customization as per your requirements with respect to countries, regions, and segmentation. |
FAQ's
The global trachoma treatment market size is expected to reach USD 924.43 million by 2032
Key players in the market are Allergan Inc., Eli Lilly and Company, Bayer AG, Bausch Health Companies
North America contribute notably towards the global Trachoma Treatment Market
Trachoma treatment market exhibiting a CAGR of 6.8% during the forecast period.
The Trachoma Treatment Market report covering key segments are route of administration, drug class, and region.