The global short bowel syndrome market
is consolidated. Shire Plc. held 50% of the market in 2015. Strategic
acquisitions have become a strategy for key players. The players are
also focused on marketing over-the-counter dietary supplements
over-the-counter dietary supplements as well as manufacturing these
supplements. Companies are also focusing on developing Innovative
Therapies which Focus majorly on gastrointestinal diseases, states
Transparency Market Research in its latest research on the global short
bowel syndrome market. Names of the key players operating in the market
are: Shire plc, Emmaus Life Sciences, Inc., Merck KGaA, and Nutrinia
Ltd, OxThera, GlyPharma Therapeutics, Ardelyx, Inc., Sancilio &
Company, Inc., Zealand Pharma A/S, and Naia Pharmaceuticals.
According to the research report, the
global short bowel syndrome (SBS) market is expected to be worth US$2.6
bn by the end of 2024 and expand at a whopping CAGR of 30.4%. in the
period from 2016 to 2024. On the basis of geography, North America is
expected to exhibit at 32.7% CAGR from 2016 to 2024 and lead in the
short bowel syndrome Market. In terms of drug class, the global short
bowel syndrome market is expected to be led by the GLP-2 drug leaving
behind glutamine and growth hormones. The GLP-2 drug is expected to
expand at a whopping 36% CAGR between 2016 and 2024. This drug is sold
both in the US and in the Europe under the brand name Gattex and
Revestive respectively. Due to its exclusivity, GLP-2 drug is
anticipated to contribute considerably to the revenues of the short
bowel syndrome market worldwide.
short bowel syndrome marketAccording to
the lead author of this report, parenteral nutrition is extremely costly
and is administered to the patient which allows into steins to maintain
homeostasis and adapts to the changes and this unaffordability of
parenteral nutrition will bolster the demand for short bowel syndrome
drugs which reduce the patient’s dependence on parenteral nutrition. The
growing incidences of short bowel syndrome is expected to drive the
growth of this market. The additional assistance offered to patients
suffering from short bowel syndrome through Gattex is also aiding the
growth of the market. The increase in consumption of unhealthy and junk
food, sedentary lifestyle, and busy lifestyle with no time to focus on
nutritious and healthy food are some of the other factors that will help
this market to grow further.
Awareness Programs by Several Foundations Driving Growth Prospects
However, there are many challenges which
this Market face, one of them being the Rarity of this disease on
account of which the diagnosis rate is relatively low. In addition to
this, the approved drugs of short bowel syndrome is not available easily
all across the world. However, this also results in a significant pool
of patients with unmet medical needs which will create a potential for
growth in future. Another factor drive the growth prospects of this
Market is increasing focus and investment by several foundations and
associations in creating a heightened awareness level about short bowel
syndrome. As of now, the National Organization for rare disorders along
with its member organizations such as the Oley Foundation, the short
bowel syndrome Foundation, the Association of gastrointestinal motility,
and the SBS Cure Project are creating awareness about short bowel
syndrome among the people. Apart from these organizations, drug
manufacturers are also raising awareness programs all these factors are
helping the market to grow.
Numerous Dangerous Side Effects Restricts Demand
A key factor which is expected to
restrict the growth of this Market is the side effects of taking drugs
that help in the treatment of short bowel syndrome. The most common
effects on the health by Revestive or Gattex include cold, nausea, flu,
abdominal pain, and headaches. In addition to this it has been found
that these medicines can further cause complications in the body such as
blockage of the bowel, abnormal cell growth which could for the lead to
cancer, polyps in the colon, and inflammation of the gallbladder or
blockage of the pancreas. Another challenge which is facing the market
is the non-availability of the approved drugs in developing nations
especially.
This review is based on Transparency
Market Research report, titled “Short Bowel Syndrome Market (Drug Class –
GLP-2, Growth Hormone, and Glutamine) – Global Industry Analysis, Size,
Share, Volume, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2016 – 2024
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