THERAPEUTIC VACCINES MARKET ANALYSIS

Market Challenges And Opportunities

Therapeutic vaccines help treat a disorder by inducing or providing strength to the immune response. However, the existence of a handful of established therapeutic vaccines and their explored property has provided a resistance in the therapeutic vaccine market growth till now. Although, various studies and demand for biologics has provided a significant shift of growth graph towards high value.

Therapeutic vaccines are particularly designed to treat patients who have tested HIV positive. HIV virus deteriorates the immune system that results in weakening of its response towards the disease and abnormality causing agents resulting in inability to fight with those agents. According to, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, in 2010, there were various vaccines under phase 3 clinical trials, such as gp100 melanoma vaccine, Lucanix (Belagenpumatucel-L) (NovaRx Corp.) for NSCLC, GSK1572932A (GSK) for melanoma and NSCLC, and Stimuvax (Emepepimut-S) (Merck KGaA/Oncothyreon).