Market Overview:
The global medicinal suppositories market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period, 2018-2030. The market growth can be attributed to the increasing prevalence of lifestyle diseases and rising geriatric population. Additionally, the growing demand for over-the-counter (OTC) drugs is also propelling the growth of this market. Based on type, the global medicinal suppositories market has been segmented into rectal suppositories, vaginal suppositories, urethral suppositories and others. The rectal supopository segment is estimated to account for a major share in terms of revenue in 2018 and is projected to maintain its dominance throughout the forecast period. This can be attributed to factors such as high incidence rate of constipation among adults and rising awareness about benefits associated with using rectal supopository drugs over oral medications for treating constipation symptoms. On basis application, hospital segment accounted for majority share in 2017 and it will continue its dominance during forecast period due too growing number os patients suffering from chronic diseases that require long term treatment & management .
Product Definition:
A medicinal suppository is a solid dosage form that is inserted into the rectum or vagina. The term most commonly refers to a preparation of cocoa butter, glycerin, and carmellose sodium. These are combined in varying proportions depending on the intended use. A typical formulation might consist of: cocoa butter (25%), glycerin (25%), carmellose sodium (10%), polyethylene glycol 400 monostearate (6%), potassium sorbate and sorbitol (1% each).
Rectal Suppositories:
rectal suppositories, also called as anal inserts or dia-rectal tablets, are solid dosage forms of drugs that are administered via the anus. Rectal suppositories can be used for a wide range of drug delivery applications including treatment and management of chronic conditions such as diarrhea and constipation to acute treatments such as pain relief associated with hemorrhoids.
Vaginal Suppositories:
Vaginal suppositories are used in Medicinal Suppositories for treating vaginal dryness, irritation, and infection. It is also used as a means of contraception. Vaginal suppository products are available in the form of creams, gels or liquids that can be inserted into the vagina to provide relief from vaginal dryness and itching caused by menopause or other medical conditions such as HIV infection or pregnancy.
Application Insights:
Based on the application, the global medicinal suppositories market is segmented into hospital, pharmacy and online store. The online store held the largest share of revenue in 2017 owing to increasing demand for convenience products among other factors. However, with growing awareness about health benefits associated with various traditional medicines and herbs among consumers globally, one can expect this trend to change over time.
The hospital segment is expected to grow at a significant rate during the forecast period owing to rising prevalence of chronic diseases such as cancer that require longterm treatment & management which includes medication & surgery along with conventional therapies such as cupping therapy and Chinese herbal medicine that are increasingly being adopted by patients worldwide due to their low cost comparedto western medicines. This factor has led many pharmaceutical companies including Pfizer Inc., Novartis AG., Johnson & Johnson Corporation., Merck KGaA MRK), etc.
Regional Analysis:
North America dominated the global market in 2017 owing to the presence of a large number of manufacturers and well-established healthcare infrastructure. Moreover, increasing cases of chronic diseases coupled with high adoption rate for new technologies are some other factors driving this region’s growth. Asia Pacific is expected to witness lucrative growth over the forecast period owing to rising awareness about medicinal cannabis and its therapeutic use along with growing government support for legalization of marijuana for medical as well as recreational purposes. Furthermore, increasing prevalence of various types cancer such as prostate cancer, breast cancer among others is also anticipated to drive this regional market at a significant CAGR over the forecast period.
The key players operating in Asia Pacific include Bedrocan BV; HempMy Pet Inc.; The Hemptown USA; The Cat Company India Pvt Ltd.; Green Wellies Ltd., amongst many others.
Growth Factors:
- Increasing prevalence of chronic diseases: The global prevalence of chronic diseases is increasing at an alarming rate. This is primarily because of the changing lifestyle and dietary habits of people across the world. Medicinal suppositories are increasingly being used to treat various chronic diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and Crohn’s disease.
- Growing awareness about the benefits of medicinal suppositories: There is a growing awareness among people about the benefits of using medicinal suppositories for treating various health conditions. This has led to an increase in demand for these products in recent years.
- Technological advancements: The development of new technologies has helped in the manufacture of more effective and safer medicinal suppositories products than ever before. This is helping to drive growth in this market segment worldwide.
Scope Of The Report
Report Attributes
Report Details
Report Title
Medicinal Suppositories Market Research Report
By Type
Rectal Suppositories, Vaginal Suppositories, Urethral Suppositories, Others
By Application
Hospital, Pharmacy, Online Store
By Companies
Unither, Bliss GVS Pharma Limited, Delpharm, ATRAL, Mayoly Spindler, Aenova Holding GmBH, Typharm, NPS MedicineWise, CVS Health, Boots
Regions Covered
North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA
Base Year
2021
Historical Year
2019 to 2020 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability)
Forecast Year
2030
Number of Pages
122
Number of Tables & Figures
86
Customization Available
Yes, the report can be customized as per your need.
Global Medicinal Suppositories Market Report Segments:
The global Medicinal Suppositories market is segmented on the basis of:
Types
Rectal Suppositories, Vaginal Suppositories, Urethral Suppositories, Others
The product segment provides information about the market share of each product and the respective CAGR during the forecast period. It lays out information about the product pricing parameters, trends, and profits that provides in-depth insights of the market. Furthermore, it discusses latest product developments & innovation in the market.
Applications
Hospital, Pharmacy, Online Store
The application segment fragments various applications of the product and provides information on the market share and growth rate of each application segment. It discusses the potential future applications of the products and driving and restraining factors of each application segment.
Some of the companies that are profiled in this report are:
- Unither
- Bliss GVS Pharma Limited
- Delpharm
- ATRAL
- Mayoly Spindler
- Aenova Holding GmBH
- Typharm
- NPS MedicineWise
- CVS Health
- Boots
Highlights of The Medicinal Suppositories Market Report:
- The market structure and projections for the coming years.
- Drivers, restraints, opportunities, and current trends of market.
- Historical data and forecast.
- Estimations for the forecast period 2030.
- Developments and trends in the market.
- By Type:
- Rectal Suppositories
- Vaginal Suppositories
- Urethral Suppositories
- Others
- By Application:
- Hospital
- Pharmacy
- Online Store
- Market scenario by region, sub-region, and country.
- Market share of the market players, company profiles, product specifications, SWOT analysis, and competitive landscape.
- Analysis regarding upstream raw materials, downstream demand, and current market dynamics.
- Government Policies, Macro & Micro economic factors are also included in the report.
We have studied the Medicinal Suppositories Market in 360 degrees via. both primary & secondary research methodologies. This helped us in building an understanding of the current market dynamics, supply-demand gap, pricing trends, product preferences, consumer patterns & so on. The findings were further validated through primary research with industry experts & opinion leaders across countries. The data is further compiled & validated through various market estimation & data validation methodologies. Further, we also have our in-house data forecasting model to predict market growth up to 2030.
Regional Analysis
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
- Latin America
Note: A country of choice can be added in the report at no extra cost. If more than one country needs to be added, the research quote will vary accordingly.
The geographical analysis part of the report provides information about the product sales in terms of volume and revenue in regions. It lays out potential opportunities for the new entrants, emerging players, and major players in the region. The regional analysis is done after considering the socio-economic factors and government regulations of the countries in the regions.
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Frequently Asked Questions?
Medicinal suppositories are a type of medication that is inserted into the rectum or vagina. Suppositories are used to treat a variety of conditions, including pain relief, menstrual cramps, and vaginal dryness.
Some of the major companies in the medicinal suppositories market are Unither, Bliss GVS Pharma Limited, Delpharm, ATRAL, Mayoly Spindler, Aenova Holding GmBH, Typharm, NPS MedicineWise, CVS Health, Boots.
The medicinal suppositories market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.8%.
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Chapter 2 Assumptions and Acronyms Used
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
Chapter 4 Medicinal Suppositories Market Overview
4.1 Introduction
4.1.1 Market Taxonomy
4.1.2 Market Definition
4.1.3 Macro-Economic Factors Impacting the Market Growth
4.2 Medicinal Suppositories Market Dynamics
4.2.1 Market Drivers
4.2.2 Market Restraints
4.2.3 Market Opportunity
4.3 Medicinal Suppositories Market - Supply Chain Analysis
4.3.1 List of Key Suppliers
4.3.2 List of Key Distributors
4.3.3 List of Key Consumers
4.4 Key Forces Shaping the Medicinal Suppositories Market
4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.4.3 Threat of Substitution
4.4.4 Threat of New Entrants
4.4.5 Competitive Rivalry
4.5 Global Medicinal Suppositories Market Size & Forecast, 2018-2028
4.5.1 Medicinal Suppositories Market Size and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2 Medicinal Suppositories Market Absolute $ Opportunity
Chapter 5 Global Medicinal Suppositories Market Analysis and Forecast by Type
5.1 Introduction
5.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Type
5.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
5.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
5.2 Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Type
5.2.1 Rectal Suppositories
5.2.2 Vaginal Suppositories
5.2.3 Urethral Suppositories
5.2.4 Others
5.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
Chapter 6 Global Medicinal Suppositories Market Analysis and Forecast by Applications
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Applications
6.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
6.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
6.2 Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Applications
6.2.1 Hospital
6.2.2 Pharmacy
6.2.3 Online Store
6.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 7 Global Medicinal Suppositories Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
7.1 Introduction
7.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Region
7.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
7.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
7.2 Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Region
7.2.1 North America
7.2.2 Europe
7.2.3 Asia Pacific
7.2.4 Latin America
7.2.5 Middle East & Africa (MEA)
7.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Region
Chapter 8 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Impact
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Current & Future Impact Analysis
8.3 Economic Impact Analysis
8.4 Government Policies
8.5 Investment Scenario
Chapter 9 North America Medicinal Suppositories Analysis and Forecast
9.1 Introduction
9.2 North America Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Country
9.2.1 U.S.
9.2.2 Canada
9.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
9.6 North America Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Type
9.6.1 Rectal Suppositories
9.6.2 Vaginal Suppositories
9.6.3 Urethral Suppositories
9.6.4 Others
9.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
9.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
9.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
9.10 North America Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Applications
9.10.1 Hospital
9.10.2 Pharmacy
9.10.3 Online Store
9.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
9.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
9.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 10 Europe Medicinal Suppositories Analysis and Forecast
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Europe Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Country
10.2.1 Germany
10.2.2 France
10.2.3 Italy
10.2.4 U.K.
10.2.5 Spain
10.2.6 Russia
10.2.7 Rest of Europe
10.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
10.6 Europe Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Type
10.6.1 Rectal Suppositories
10.6.2 Vaginal Suppositories
10.6.3 Urethral Suppositories
10.6.4 Others
10.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
10.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
10.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
10.10 Europe Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Applications
10.10.1 Hospital
10.10.2 Pharmacy
10.10.3 Online Store
10.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
10.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
10.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 11 Asia Pacific Medicinal Suppositories Analysis and Forecast
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Asia Pacific Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.1 China
11.2.2 Japan
11.2.3 South Korea
11.2.4 India
11.2.5 Australia
11.2.6 South East Asia (SEA)
11.2.7 Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
11.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
11.6 Asia Pacific Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Type
11.6.1 Rectal Suppositories
11.6.2 Vaginal Suppositories
11.6.3 Urethral Suppositories
11.6.4 Others
11.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
11.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
11.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
11.10 Asia Pacific Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Applications
11.10.1 Hospital
11.10.2 Pharmacy
11.10.3 Online Store
11.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
11.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
11.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 12 Latin America Medicinal Suppositories Analysis and Forecast
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Latin America Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Country
12.2.1 Brazil
12.2.2 Mexico
12.2.3 Rest of Latin America (LATAM)
12.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
12.6 Latin America Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Type
12.6.1 Rectal Suppositories
12.6.2 Vaginal Suppositories
12.6.3 Urethral Suppositories
12.6.4 Others
12.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
12.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
12.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
12.10 Latin America Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Applications
12.10.1 Hospital
12.10.2 Pharmacy
12.10.3 Online Store
12.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
12.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
12.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 13 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Medicinal Suppositories Analysis and Forecast
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Country
13.2.1 Saudi Arabia
13.2.2 South Africa
13.2.3 UAE
13.2.4 Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
13.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
13.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
13.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
13.6 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Type
13.6.1 Rectal Suppositories
13.6.2 Vaginal Suppositories
13.6.3 Urethral Suppositories
13.6.4 Others
13.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
13.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
13.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
13.10 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Medicinal Suppositories Market Size Forecast by Applications
13.10.1 Hospital
13.10.2 Pharmacy
13.10.3 Online Store
13.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
13.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
13.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 14 Competition Landscape
14.1 Medicinal Suppositories Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.2 Global Medicinal Suppositories Market: Market Share Analysis, 2019
14.3 Company Profiles (Details – Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.3.1 Unither
14.3.2 Bliss GVS Pharma Limited
14.3.3 Delpharm
14.3.4 ATRAL
14.3.5 Mayoly Spindler
14.3.6 Aenova Holding GmBH
14.3.7 Typharm
14.3.8 NPS MedicineWise
14.3.9 CVS Health
14.3.10 Boots
