The paclitaxel injection market is estimated to be valued at USD 6.34 Bn in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 14.44 Bn by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.5% from 2024 to 2031.
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The paclitaxel injection market is expected to witness positive growth over the forecast period. Increasing incidence and prevalence of cancers globally is further expected to boost the demand for more effective treatment options like paclitaxel injection. Many pipeline drugs and novel drug delivery technologies for paclitaxel are under development which can improve efficacy and reduce toxicities associated with the treatment. This is also expected positively to impact the paclitaxel injection market growth during the forecast period.
High prevalence of cancer
Cancer has become one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide with over 20 million new cases reported annually. The high prevalence rate of cancer definitely increases the demand for effective therapeutics in the market. According to an article published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a national public health agency of the U.S., In the U.S., 1,603,844 new cancer cases were reported in 2020, with 602,347 people died of cancer. For every 100,000 people, 403 new cancer cases were reported, with 144 people died from cancer.
Paclitaxel injection has proven to be an important drug in cancer treatment because of its unique mechanism of action that stabilizes microtubules and inhibits their disassembly, thereby blocking cell division and slow down tumor cell growth. As the incidence of cancer diagnoses continues to rise each year due to aging population and changing lifestyle habits, the demand for paclitaxel injection from hospitals and cancer treatment centers will also see a simultaneous rise.
Adoption of inorganic growth strategies by key market players
The adoption of inorganic growth strategies, such as acquisitions, partnerships, and collaborations, by key market players is one of the major factors propelling the growth of the paclitaxel injection market. Players in the market are focusing on expanding their product portfolios and strengthening their market presence through inorganic growth strategies. For instance, in August 2022, CHEPLAPHARM, a pharmaceutical company, announced the acquisition of Bristol Myers Squibb, a pharmaceutical company, product portfolio comprising three chemotherapeutical medicinal products, including the well-known names Taxol, Hydrea/Litalir/Droxia, and Paraplatin. For the past 50 years, these medications have been sold internationally, with a focus on Asian markets, and they are well-known among both prescribers and patients. Paclitaxel injection, also known as Taxol, is one of the most often used anticancer medications. It is used to treat ovarian cancer, breast carcinoma, non-small cell lung carcinoma, Kaposi's sarcoma, and gastric cancer. It is commonly used as a first-line treatment option, particularly in breast cancer.
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