What is Sunitinib Malate Market Scope?
Sunitinib is a small molecule, oral, multi-targeting receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) inhibitor that was hereby approved by the FDA on January 26, 2006, for the purpose of treatment of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) as well as imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) that sunitinib was first cancer drug that was approved for two different indications at the same time. Sunitinib is approved for the treatment of metastatic RCC. Sutent (sunitinib) is an expensive drug that targets proteins in cancer cells and prevents the cancer cells from growing. It is used to treat specific tumors of the digestive tract called GIST, advanced kidney cancer, and certain neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas. It is less popular than similar drugs. There is currently no generic alternative to Sutent. Sunitinib malate is also offered as part of the Tocriscreen 2.0 Max, Tocriscreen Kinase Inhibitor Library, and Tocriscreen FDA-approved medicines.
The Sunitinib Malate market study is being classified, by Application (Kidney Cancer, Pancreas Cancer and Intestinal Cancer) and major geographies with country level break-up.
The companies are now exploring the market by adopting mergers & acquisitions, expansions, investments, new developments in existing products, and collaborations as their preferred strategies. The players are also exploring new geographies and industries through expansions and acquisitions so as to avail a competitive advantage through combined synergies.
Pfizer (United States), PV Pharma (India) and Taj Pharma Group (India) are some of the key players profiled in the study.
Segmentation Analysis
Analyst at AMA have segmented the market study of Global Sunitinib Malate market by Type, Application and Region.
On the basis of geography, the market of Sunitinib Malate has been segmented into South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America), Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Rest of Europe), MEA (Middle East, Africa), North America (United States, Canada, Mexico).
Based on these studies, Sunitinib received regulatory approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) in 2007 and full marketing authorization from the European Medicines Agency (EMA). It continues to be recommended as the first-line treatment option for advanced or metastatic predominantly clear cell RCC in patients with good, moderate, and low-risk disease.
Influencing Market Trend
- Increasing Prevalence of Kidney Cancer
- Changes in the Medical Practices
Market Drivers
- The increasing adoption of advanced therapy techniques
- Increase in the Consumption of Alcohol and Tobacco
- Changes in Lifestyle
- High Adoption of Premium-Priced Drugs
- Growing Geriatric Population
Opportunities
- Enhancement in Healthcare Expenditure in Developed Regions
- Increased R&D Expenditure of Pharmaceutical Companies
Restraints
- Patent Expiry of Various Major Drugs
- High Cost of Sunitinib Drugs
Challenges
- Lack of Awareness among People in Developing Countries
Key Target Audience
Manufacturers of Sunitinib Malate, Suppliers and Distributors of Sunitinib Malate, Potential Investors, Market Research Firms, Regulatory Bodies, End-Users and Others
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