ANTI SUICIDE DRUGS MARKET ANALYSIS

Market Challenges And Opportunities

Anti-Suicide Drugs Market to be on High Growth Trajectory Post Launch of Anti-Suicidal Drug

NeuroRx Pharma has developed a novel anti-suicidal product Cyclurad (D-cycloserine and Lurasidone) which is indicated for Acute Suicidal Ideation/Behavior (ASIB) in Bipolar Depression. The estimated commercialization of the drug post-2020 is expected to be a major breakthrough innovation for the anti-suicide drugs market. Moreover, introduction of other such novel drugs for suicide would augment the anti-suicide market growth. People with major depressive disorder and risk for suicide would greatly benefit from such novel drug therapies.

Potential Market Drivers and Impediments

Furthermore, increase in research studies for ketamine, an anesthetic drug in reducing suicidal thoughts in depressed people may also exhibit a significant growth in the market. For instance, in December 2017, a researcher from the Columbia University Medical Center in the U.S. found that administration of low-dose ketamine had a significant results in reduction of suicidal thoughts within 24 hours among 80 depressed adults. Such treatment offers a promising treatment for rapid relief of suicidal thoughts in depressed people.