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약물전달 시장 규모, 점유율, 동향, 예측 : 투여 경로, 용도, 최종사용자, 지역별(2025-2033년)Pharmaceutical Drug Delivery Market Size, Share, Trends, and Forecast by Route of Administration, Application, End User, and Region, 2025-2033 |
세계 약물전달 시장 규모는 2024년 1조 4,652억 달러에 달할 것으로 예측됩니다. 향후 IMARC Group은 이 시장이 2033년까지 2조 2,055억 달러에 달하고, 2025-2033년 4.6%의 연평균 복합 성장률(CAGR)을 보일 것으로 예측했습니다. 현재 북미가 시장을 독점하고 있으며, 2024년에는 42.6%의 큰 시장 점유율을 차지할 것으로 예측됩니다. 표적화되고 효율적인 약물전달 시스템에 대한 수요 증가, 약물전달 기술 혁신을 촉진하는 개인 맞춤형 의료에 대한 관심 증가, 나노기술의 수많은 발전 등이 시장 점유율을 높이는 주요 요인으로 작용하고 있습니다.
주요 시장 성장 촉진요인만성질환의 확산으로 표적치료에 대한 수요가 증가하고 있으며, 이는 시장 성장의 기폭제가 되고 있습니다. 또한, 환자별 유전자 프로파일에 따라 환자 맞춤형 약물 투여 방법이 필요하기 때문에 개인별 맞춤 약물 요법에 대한 요구가 증가하고 있는 것도 시장 성장에 기여하고 있습니다.
주요 시장 동향 : 정확한 약물전달 메커니즘을 촉진하고, 제어된 방출과 더 나은 생체 이용률을 가능하게 하는 나노기술과 생체재료의 수많은 발전은 시장 성장에 긍정적인 영향을 미치고 있습니다. 또한, 고령 환자의 특수한 요구를 충족시킬 수 있는 사용자 친화적인 약물전달 시스템의 채택이 증가하고 있는 것도 시장 성장을 가속하는 중요한 추세입니다.
지역별 현황: 보고서에 따르면, 북미는 탄탄한 헬스케어 인프라, 강력한 연구개발(R&D) 역량, 높은 만성질환 유병률로 인해 세계 시장에서 가장 큰 시장 점유율을 차지하고 있습니다.
경쟁 구도: 약물전달 시장의 주요 기업으로는 AbbVie Inc., Amgen Inc. Merck KGaA, Novartis AG, Pfizer Inc., Sanofi S.A. 등이 있습니다.
과제와 기회: 세계 약물전달 시장의 과제는 규제 장벽, 복잡한 제조 공정, 지속적인 기술 혁신의 필요성 등이 있습니다. 최근 약물전달 시장의 기회 요인으로는 만성 질환의 유병률 증가, 표적화된 약물전달 시스템에 대한 수요 증가, 나노기술 및 생물학적 제제의 발전 등이 있습니다.
표적치료에 대한 수요 증가
표적치료에 대한 수요 증가는 약물전달 시장의 중요한 촉진요인입니다. 기존의 전신 약물 투여는 종종 표적 외 작용과 부작용을 유발하기 때문에 표적 치료 및 약물전달의 필요성이 증가하고 있습니다. 또한, COVID-19와 같은 생명을 위협하는 다양한 전염병의 확산은 제조업체들이 효과적인 약물전달 장비와 기술을 도입하도록 유도하고 있습니다. 이는 향후 몇 년 동안 약물전달 시장의 성장에 크게 기여할 것으로 예측됩니다. 예를 들어, 2022년 2월 Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited는 질병 진행 위험이 높은 성인 코로나19 환자의 치료를 위해 FabiSpray라는 일산화질소 비강 스프레이를 인도에서 출시했습니다. 이 외에도 2020년 7월 Frontiers지에 게재된 논문은 당뇨병 치료에 있어 약물의 특성에 따라 적절한 전달 시스템과 완벽한 치료 전략을 개발해야 한다고 언급했습니다. 출처에 따르면, 약물전달 장치는 당뇨병 치료의 다양한 측면에서 큰 잠재력을 보여주고 있습니다. 약물전달은 약물의 안정성을 높이고, 생물학적 장벽을 극복하여 생체 이용률을 향상시키며, 자연적 인슐린 전달을 모방하는 스마트한 자동화 시스템 역할을 하여 저혈당 위험을 줄일 수 있습니다.
급속한 기술 발전
약물전달 장치와 기술을 보다 환자 친화적이고, 사용하기 쉽고, 정확하게 만들기 위한 지속적인 기술 발전은 세계 약물전달 시장의 성장을 더욱 촉진하고 있습니다. 이와 더불어, 다양한 주요 시장 기업들이 첨단 약물전달 장치 개발 및 기술 혁신에 광범위하게 투자하고 있습니다. 예를 들어, 2021년 5월 Philips-메디사이즈(Phillips-Medisize)는 Aria Smart Autoinjector 플랫폼을 출시하여 제약 산업의 혁신, 차별화 및 지속가능성을 실현했습니다. 이 장치는 다양한 제형과 점도에 대응하는 모듈식 약물전달 플랫폼과 스마트폰, 태블릿, 모바일 앱과의 연결을 가능하게 하는 내장형 블루투스 등 첨단 기술을 특징으로 합니다. 또한, 2021년 6월, 로슈는 습성 노인황반변성 환자들이 잦은 안구 주사를 맞아야 하는 불편함을 해소하기 위해 약물전달 임플란트인 라니비주맙 포트 전달 시스템(PDS)을 개발했습니다. 이러한 기술 혁신과 기술 발전은 향후 몇 년 동안 약물전달 시장의 수익을 촉진할 것으로 예측됩니다.
만성질환 유병률 증가
세계적으로 다양한 만성질환 환자가 증가하면서 의약품과 약품에 대한 수요가 증가하고 있습니다. 세계보건기구(WHO)에 따르면 만성질환은 전 세계 사망 원인 1위입니다. 허혈성 심장질환으로만 2019년 약 889만 명이 사망했습니다. 또한, 전 세계적으로 암, 호흡기 질환, 당뇨병 환자의 유병률이 증가함에 따라 약물전달 장치의 채택이 더욱 가속화되고 있습니다. 국제암연구소 2020 자료에 따르면, 전 세계적으로 5명 중 1명이 일생 동안 암에 걸리며, 남성 8명 중 1명, 여성 11명 중 1명이 암으로 사망하고 있습니다. 유방암, 대장암, 폐암, 자궁경부암, 갑상선암은 여성에게 많이 발생합니다. 반면 남성의 경우 폐암과 전립선암이 전체 남성 암의 3분의 1을 차지합니다. 또한, 인도 국립보건연구원이 발표한 '만성질환의 유병률과 잠재적 결정요인(2022년)' 보고서에 따르면, 인도 노인 인구의 약 21%가 적어도 한 가지 이상의 만성질환을 앓고 있는 것으로 보고되고 있습니다. 만성 질환 증가는 약물전달 시장 수요를 증가시킬 것으로 예측됩니다.
The global pharmaceutical drug delivery market size was valued at USD 1,465.2 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group estimates the market to reach USD 2,205.5 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.6% during 2025-2033. North America currently dominates the market, holding a significant market share of 42.6% in 2024. The rising demand for targeted and efficient drug delivery systems, increasing focus on personalized medicine fostering drug delivery innovations, and numerous advancements in nanotechnology are some of the major factors propelling the market share.
Major Market Drivers: The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases is augmenting the demand for targeted therapies, which in turn is catalyzing the market growth. Furthermore, the rising need for personalized medication as unique genetic profiles of patients require tailored drug administration methods is also contributing to the market growth.
Key Market Trends: Numerous advancements in nanotechnology and biomaterials that facilitate precise drug delivery mechanisms, allowing for controlled release and better bioavailability, are positively influencing market growth. Moreover, the rising adoption of user-friendly drug delivery systems that can cater to the specific needs of elderly patients is also acting as another significant trend, driving the market growth.
Geographical Landscape: According to the report, North America accounted for the largest market share in the global market since the region has a robust healthcare infrastructure, strong research and development (R&D) capabilities, and a high prevalence of chronic diseases.
Competitive Landscape: Some of the leading pharmaceutical drug delivery market companies are AbbVie Inc., Amgen Inc., AstraZeneca plc, Becton Dickinson and Company, Eli Lilly and Company, GSK plc, Johnson & Johnson, Merck KGaA, Novartis AG, Pfizer Inc., and Sanofi S.A., among many others.
Challenges and Opportunities: Challenges in the global pharmaceutical drug delivery market include regulatory hurdles, complex manufacturing processes, and the need for continuous innovation. Pharmaceutical drug delivery market recent opportunities include increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, growing demand for targeted and controlled drug delivery systems, and advancements in nanotechnology and biologics.
Rising Demand for Targeted Therapies
The escalating demand for targeted therapies is a significant driver in the pharmaceutical drug delivery market. Traditional systemic drug administration often results in off-target effects and adverse reactions, which augment the need for targeted therapies and drug deliveries. Moreover, the growing prevalence of various life-threatening infections, such as COVID-19, is also prompting manufacturers to introduce effective drug-delivery devices and techniques. This is anticipated to significantly contribute to the pharmaceutical drug delivery market growth in the coming years. For instance, in February 2022, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited launched a nitric oxide nasal spray called FabiSpray in India for the treatment of adult patients with COVID-19 who had a high risk of progression of the disease. Besides this, the article published by Frontiers in July 2020 mentioned that it is necessary to develop appropriate delivery systems and complete therapy strategies according to the nature of drugs in treating diabetes mellitus. As per the source, drug-delivery devices have shown significant potential in various aspects of diabetes treatment. They enhance the stability of drugs, overcome biological barriers to increase bioavailability, and act as a smart, automated system to mimic natural insulin delivery, reducing the risk of hypoglycemia.
Rapid Technological Advancements
Ongoing technological advancements in drug delivery devices and techniques to make them more patient-friendly, accessible, and accurate are further catalyzing the growth of the global pharmaceutical drug delivery market. In addition to this, various key market players are extensively investing in the development and innovation of advanced drug-delivery devices. For instance, in May 2021, Phillips-Medisize launched its Aria Smart Autoinjector platform, which unlocked innovation, differentiation, and sustainability in the pharmaceutical industry. This device features advanced technologies such as a modular drug delivery platform that supports a variety of drug formulations and viscosities and has built-in Bluetooth, which enables connectivity to smartphones, tablets, and mobile apps. Similarly, in June 2021, Roche developed a Port Delivery System with ranibizumab (PDS), a drug delivery implant, to free patients with wet age-related macular degeneration from the need to undergo frequent eye injections. Such innovations and technological advancements are anticipated to propel the pharmaceutical drug delivery market revenue in the coming years.
Increasing Prevalence of Chronic Diseases
The rising cases of various chronic ailments across the world are augmenting the demand for medicines and drugs. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), chronic diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. Ischemic heart disease alone was responsible for about 8.89 million deaths in 2019. Moreover, the increasing prevalence of cancer, respiratory disease, and diabetic patients across the world is further promoting the adoption of drug delivery devices. According to the data published by the International Agency for Research on Cancer 2020, globally, 1 in 5 people develop cancer during their lifetime, and 1 in 8 men and 1 in 11 women die. Breast, colorectal, lung, cervical, and thyroid cancers are common among women. Whereas lung and prostate cancer are the most common among men, accounting for nearly one-third of all male cancers. Furthermore, according to a report published by the National Institute of Health, India, on Prevalence and Potential Determinants of Chronic Diseases, 2022, about 21% of the elderly population in India reportedly have at least one chronic disease. The escalating cases of chronic ailments are projected to bolster the pharmaceutical drug delivery market demand.
Oral drug delivery represents the most popular route of administration
Pharmaceutical drug delivery market forecast indicates that oral drug delivery is a prominent route of administration where pharmaceutical compounds are ingested through the mouth and absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract. Oral medications are convenient to administer, making it a preferred choice for various medications. Moreover, the rise in R&D activities and product launches are likely to positively impact the pharmaceutical drug delivery market outlook. For instance, in June 2021, Shilpa Medicare Ltd. launched Molshil, a pediatric dose of paracetamol oral thin film, in India. Furthermore, according to the WHO, in 2021, approximately 275 million people used medications (drugs) at least once. Among them, approximately 62 million people used opioids.
Infectious diseases account for the majority of the market share
Infectious diseases are illnesses caused by pathogenic microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, which can spread from person to person or through contaminated objects. As per the pharmaceutical drug delivery market report by IMARC, the rising prevalence of infectious diseases poses significant global health challenges, necessitating effective treatment strategies. For instance, according to an article by Frontiers in February 2022, non-typhoidal Salmonella, a common cause of bacterial enteritis in humans, causes almost 93.8 million cases of gastroenteritis globally each year.
As per the pharmaceutical drug delivery market overview by IMARC, hospitals hold a significant share in the global market. Hospitals as primary care providers utilize a variety of drug delivery methods to ensure effective treatment for diverse patient needs. Ambulatory Surgery Centers demand specialized drug delivery techniques for perioperative care and pain management. Home Care Settings require user-friendly delivery systems for patient self-administration, promoting adherence and comfort. Diagnostic Centers rely on targeted drug delivery to enhance imaging and therapeutic interventions.
North America exhibits a clear dominance in the market
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, North America accounted for the largest market share.
As per the pharmaceutical drug delivery market statistics by IMARC, North America held the biggest share in the market since the region has a robust healthcare infrastructure, strong research and development (R&D) capabilities, and a high prevalence of chronic diseases. For instance, according to the American Cancer Society's 2022 report, approximately 1.9 million new cancer cases were diagnosed in 2022 in the United States. Besides this, the presence of leading manufacturers in the region, along with the introduction of new products, is also bolstering the growth of the market in North America. For instance, in February 2022, the United States FDA approved the generic Apokyn (apomorphine hydrochloride injection) drug cartridges to treat hypomobility and other episodes associated with advanced Parkinson's disease.
The market research report has provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the key players in the market include:
(Please note that this is only a partial list of the key players, and the complete list is provided in the report.)
Pharmaceutical Drug Delivery Market Recent Developments
January 2024: Berry Global Healthcare, a patient-centered package design company, showcased its latest range of standard and bespoke pharmaceutical packaging solutions at Pharmapack 2024. The exhibition witnessed the launch of the BerryHaler, an all-plastic, dual chamber, dry powder inhaler (DPI) designed to deliver combination drugs and separately store two medications for subsequent simultaneous inhalation.
October 2023: Victrex plc, a pioneer in the development of PEEK biomaterial solutions launched a new product grade developed exclusively for Drug Delivery and Pharmaceutical Contact applications. VICTREX PC101 meets the highest levels of Industry biocompatibility certification for USP Class VI and also meets industry standards such as USP 661 for use in non-implantable pharmaceutical contact applications.
July 2023: Viatris Inc., a global healthcare company, and Kindeva Drug Delivery L.P. announced the launch of Breyna (budesonide and formoterol fumarate dihydrate) Inhalation Aerosol, the first generic version of AstraZeneca's Symbicort. It comes with an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) and is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).