세계의 헤르페스 감염 치료 시장 : 시장 규모 분석(유형별, 약제별, 백신별, 투여 경로별, 최종 용도별, 지역별)과 예측(2022-2032년)

Global Herpes Infection Treatment Market is valued approximately at USD 2.47 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to grow with a meteoric compound annual growth rate of more than 48.10% over the forecast period 2024-2032. Herpes simplex virus (HSV), divided into HSV-1 and HSV-2, represents a global health concern that spans across all demographics. Often asymptomatic or misdiagnosed due to overlapping symptoms, herpes infections contribute to significant psychological, reproductive, and immunological burdens. As societal openness toward sexual health intensifies and diagnostic sophistication improves, the demand for effective antiviral therapies and preventive solutions such as vaccines is rapidly gaining traction. With no definitive cure currently available, the herpes treatment landscape is undergoing rapid innovation, propelled by rising infection rates, particularly among young adults and immunocompromised populations.

Pharmaceutical companies and research organizations are racing to develop not just symptom-suppressing drugs, but also next-generation prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines. The three-drug backbone of herpes treatment-Acyclovir, Valacyclovir, and Famciclovir-continues to dominate prescriptions, particularly due to their affordability and proven efficacy. However, market dynamics are being reshaped by the increasing interest in Simplirix and other investigational vaccine candidates that promise to disrupt the traditional antiviral model. The topical vs. oral debate also plays a significant role in product development, as companies seek to optimize administration routes for maximum compliance and rapid viral suppression. Rising consumer demand for long-term, resistance-free management solutions is pushing innovation beyond conventional antiviral boundaries.

Despite this momentum, the market contends with several critical challenges. The mutability of the herpes virus makes vaccine development particularly complex, requiring multivalent formulations and rigorous trial designs. Regulatory delays, clinical setbacks, and the social stigma surrounding herpes further hinder market scalability. Nevertheless, these hurdles have catalyzed a wave of academic-industry collaborations and public health funding aimed at fast-tracking vaccine candidates and next-gen antivirals. Digital therapeutics, AI-based diagnostics, and telehealth platforms are also becoming embedded in herpes care delivery, offering patients discreet, personalized management options that help reduce care gaps.

Strategically, key players are leveraging licensing deals, R&D alliances, and patent extensions to stay competitive in a market where both generics and biologics coexist. The rise of direct-to-consumer channels, particularly e-pharmacies, is altering how products reach patients, while campaigns led by healthcare NGOs and advocacy groups are enhancing patient literacy. As more end-users demand personalized and resistance-proof treatments, pharmaceutical giants are investing in RNA-based platforms and CRISPR-mediated genome editing technologies aimed at complete viral eradication rather than mere symptom control.

Regionally, North America remains the dominant market, largely due to strong health infrastructure, high diagnostic penetration, and regulatory backing for new treatment modalities. The U.S. leads the charge in clinical trials and commercialization of herpes vaccines. Europe, led by countries like Germany, the UK, and France, follows suit with increasing research funding and public health surveillance. Asia Pacific is emerging as the fastest-growing market, propelled by the rising prevalence of HSV, increasing healthcare spending, and government support for vaccine trials in India, China, and Japan. Latin America and the Middle East & Africa, while still in early growth stages, are seeing improved access through non-profit health initiatives and affordable generic drugs.

Major market player included in this report are:

• Pfizer Inc.
• GlaxoSmithKline plc
• Novartis AG
• Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
• Sanofi S.A.
• Cipla Inc.
• Aurobindo Pharma
• Mylan N.V.
• Alembic Pharmaceuticals
• Viatris Inc.
• Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
• Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.
• Biovista
• Avet Pharmaceuticals
• AiCuris Anti-infective Cures AG

The detailed segments and sub-segment of the market are explained below:

By Type

• HSV-1
• HSV-2

By Drug

• Acyclovir
• Valacyclovir
• Famciclovir

By Vaccine

• Simplirix
• Others

By Route of Administration

• Oral
• Topical
• Injectable

By End-use

• Hospitals
• Clinics
• Retail Pharmacies
• Online Providers

By Region:

• North America
• U.S.
• Canada
• Europe
• UK
• Germany
• France
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia Pacific
• Latin America
• Brazil
• Mexico
• Middle East & Africa
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa

Years considered for the study are as follows:

• Historical year - 2022
• Base year - 2023
• Forecast period - 2024 to 2032

Key Takeaways:

• Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2022 to 2032.
• Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
• Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
• Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
• Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
• Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
• Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Global Herpes Infection Treatment Market Executive Summary

• 1.1. Global Herpes Infection Treatment Market Size & Forecast (2022-2032)
• 1.2. Regional Summary
• 1.3. Segmental Summary
  • 1.3.1. By Type
  • 1.3.2. By Drug
  • 1.3.3. By Vaccine
  • 1.3.4. By Route of Administration
  • 1.3.5. By End-use
• 1.4. Key Trends
• 1.5. Recession Impact
• 1.6. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 2. Global Herpes Infection Treatment Market Definition and Research Assumptions

• 2.1. Research Objective
• 2.2. Market Definition
• 2.3. Research Assumptions
  • 2.3.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
  • 2.3.2. Limitations
  • 2.3.3. Supply Side Analysis
    • 2.3.3.1. Availability
    • 2.3.3.2. Infrastructure
    • 2.3.3.3. Regulatory Environment
    • 2.3.3.4. Market Competition
    • 2.3.3.5. Economic Viability (Consumer's Perspective)
  • 2.3.4. Demand Side Analysis
    • 2.3.4.1. Regulatory Frameworks
    • 2.3.4.2. Technological Advancements
    • 2.3.4.3. Environmental Considerations
    • 2.3.4.4. Consumer Awareness & Acceptance
• 2.4. Estimation Methodology
• 2.5. Years Considered for the Study
• 2.6. Currency Conversion Rates

Chapter 3. Global Herpes Infection Treatment Market Dynamics

• 3.1. Market Drivers
  • 3.1.1. Rising HSV-1 and HSV-2 Prevalence
  • 3.1.2. Growing Adoption of Antiviral Prophylaxis
  • 3.1.3. Increased R&D in Vaccine Development
• 3.2. Market Challenges
  • 3.2.1. Viral Mutability and Resistance
  • 3.2.2. Regulatory Delays and Trial Setbacks
• 3.3. Market Opportunities
  • 3.3.1. Emergence of Simplirix and Next-Gen Vaccines
  • 3.3.2. Digital Health and Telemedicine in HSV Care
  • 3.3.3. CRISPR and RNA-Based Therapeutic Platforms

Chapter 4. Global Herpes Infection Treatment Market Industry Analysis

• 4.1. Porter's Five Forces Model
  • 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
  • 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
  • 4.1.6. Futuristic Adaptation of Porter's Model
  • 4.1.7. Porter's Five Forces Impact Analysis
• 4.2. PESTEL Analysis
  • 4.2.1. Political
  • 4.2.2. Economic
  • 4.2.3. Social
  • 4.2.4. Technological
  • 4.2.5. Environmental
  • 4.2.6. Legal
• 4.3. Top Investment Opportunities
• 4.4. Top Winning Strategies
• 4.5. Disruptive Trends
• 4.6. Industry Expert Perspectives
• 4.7. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 5. Global Herpes Infection Treatment Market Size & Forecasts by Type (2022-2032)

• 5.1. Segment Dashboard
• 5.2. HSV-1: Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
• 5.3. HSV-2: Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)

Chapter 6. Global Herpes Infection Treatment Market Size & Forecasts by Drug (2022-2032)

• 6.1. Segment Dashboard
• 6.2. Acyclovir: Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
• 6.3. Valacyclovir: Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
• 6.4. Famciclovir: Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)

Chapter 7. Global Herpes Infection Treatment Market Size & Forecasts by Vaccine (2022-2032)

• 7.1. Segment Dashboard
• 7.2. Simplirix: Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
• 7.3. Others: Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)

Chapter 8. Global Herpes Infection Treatment Market Size & Forecasts by Route of Administration (2022-2032)

• 8.1. Segment Dashboard
• 8.2. Oral: Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
• 8.3. Topical: Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
• 8.4. Injectable: Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)

Chapter 9. Global Herpes Infection Treatment Market Size & Forecasts by End-use (2022-2032)

• 9.1. Segment Dashboard
• 9.2. Hospitals: Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
• 9.3. Clinics: Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
• 9.4. Retail Pharmacies: Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
• 9.5. Online Providers: Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)

Chapter 10. Global Herpes Infection Treatment Market Size & Forecasts by Region (2022-2032)

• 10.1. North America Market
  • 10.1.1. U.S. Market
  • 10.1.2. Canada Market
• 10.2. Europe Market
  • 10.2.1. UK Market
  • 10.2.2. Germany Market
  • 10.2.3. France Market
  • 10.2.4. Spain Market
  • 10.2.5. Italy Market
  • 10.2.6. Rest of Europe Market
• 10.3. Asia Pacific Market
  • 10.3.1. China Market
  • 10.3.2. India Market
  • 10.3.3. Japan Market
  • 10.3.4. Australia Market
  • 10.3.5. South Korea Market
  • 10.3.6. Rest of Asia Pacific Market
• 10.4. Latin America Market
  • 10.4.1. Brazil Market
  • 10.4.2. Mexico Market
• 10.5. Middle East & Africa Market
  • 10.5.1. Saudi Arabia Market
  • 10.5.2. South Africa Market
  • 10.5.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa Market

Chapter 11. Competitive Intelligence

• 11.1. Key Company SWOT Analysis
  • 11.1.1. Pfizer Inc.
  • 11.1.2. GlaxoSmithKline plc
  • 11.1.3. Novartis AG
• 11.2. Top Market Strategies
• 11.3. Company Profiles
  • 11.3.1. Pfizer Inc.
    • 11.3.1.1. Key Information
    • 11.3.1.2. Overview
    • 11.3.1.3. Financial (Subject to Data Availability)
    • 11.3.1.4. Product Summary
    • 11.3.1.5. Market Strategies
  • 11.3.2. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
  • 11.3.3. Sanofi S.A.
  • 11.3.4. Cipla Inc.
  • 11.3.5. Aurobindo Pharma
  • 11.3.6. Mylan N.V.
  • 11.3.7. Alembic Pharmaceuticals
  • 11.3.8. Viatris Inc.
  • 11.3.9. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
  • 11.3.10. Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.
  • 11.3.11. Biovista
  • 11.3.12. Avet Pharmaceuticals
  • 11.3.13. AiCuris Anti-infective Cures AG

Chapter 12. Research Process

• 12.1. Research Process
  • 12.1.1. Data Mining
  • 12.1.2. Analysis
  • 12.1.3. Market Estimation
  • 12.1.4. Validation
  • 12.1.5. Publishing
• 12.2. Research Attributes