WOUND HEALING FILMS MARKET SIZE AND SHARE ANALYSIS - GROWTH TRENDS AND FORECASTS (2023 - 2030)

Wound Healing Films Market, By Product Type (Hydrocolloid Dressing, Hydrogel Dressing, Alginate Dressing, Collagen Dressing, Foam Dressing, and Others), By Application (Chronic Wounds (Diabetic Foot Ulcers, Pressure Ulcers, Venous Leg Ulcers, Others) and Acute Wounds), By End User (Hospitals, Clinics, Ambulatory Surgical Centers, Home Healthcare, and Others), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa)

Recent Developments:

New product launches/approval:

On January 3, 2023, Convatec Group PLC, a medical device company, launched the U.S. ConvaFoam, a family of advanced foam dressings designed to address the needs of healthcare providers and their patients. ConvaFoam can be used on a spectrum of wound types at any stage of the wound journey, thus making it the simple dressing choice for wound management and skin protection.
In October 2022, Healthium Medtech, a global medical devices company focused on surgical, post-surgical and chronic care, launched a new wound dressing portfolio Theruptor Novo for the management of chronic wounds like diabetic foot ulcers and leg ulcers.
In April 2022, BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) approached to identify and develop transformative medicines in neuroscience and immuno-oncology, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved IGALMI (dexmedetomidine) sublingual film for the acute treatment of agitation associated with schizophrenia or bipolar I or II disorder in adults.

Acquisition and investment:

In December 2021, Essity, a hygiene and health company, announced it had acquired the company Hydrofera, a developer of antibacterial wound dressings. The acquisition supports Essity's strategic priority to grow through acquisitions in medical solutions.
In September 2021, Healthium Medtech, a global medical devices company focused on surgical, post-surgical and chronic care, announced the acquisition of CareNow Medical Private Limited, a global medical-technology company, strengthening its product portfolio with patented and differentiated products in the advanced wound management and infection prevention segments.
In February 2021, the Digital Technology Supercluster invested US$ 2.5 Mn into a new US$ 3.1 Mn initiative, Telewound Care Canada, intended to aid wound patients access care virtually.