WW market for antipsychotics to reach $20.8 bil—hence the heavy PR/marketing of ‘schizophrenia’—its a lucrative market

The total worldwide market for antipsychotic drugs is expected to reach $19.6 billion in 2010. With continued market penetration into new diseases and price increases for currently marketed antipsychotics, this market is expected to grow to a high of $20.8 billion in 2011 and then hit a low of $14.4 billion in 2013, before resuming growth again to $14.8 billion in worldwide sales for 2014.

PR Newswire
August 10, 2010

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

Antipsychotic Drugs: Technologies and Global Markets

The total worldwide market for antipsychotic drugs is expected to reach $19.6 billion in 2010.  With continued market penetration into new diseases and price increases for currently marketed antipsychotics, this market is expected to grow to a high of $20.8 billion in 2011 and then hit a low of $14.4 billion in 2013, before resuming growth again to $14.8 billion in worldwide sales for 2014. This represents a total compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -4.6%.

Most atypical antipsychotics will lose patent exclusivity through the study period, resulting in a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -3.7%. This market will be worth an estimated $18.5 billion by the end of 2010, but decrease to $14.5 billion in 2014.

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