Budesonide Inhaler Market, by Product Type (Inhalants and Nebulizer), by Dosage (Aerosols, Dry Powder, Suspension, and Sprays), by Strength (0.25mg, 0.5mg, and 1.0mg), by Distribution Channel (Hospital Pharmacies, Retail Pharmacies, and Online Pharmacies), and by Region (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa) - Size, Share, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2022 - 2030
Budesonide is an artificial glucocorticoid steroid related to the naturally-occurring hormone, cortisol or hydrocortisone, which is produced in the adrenal glands. It is used for treating asthma. Budesonide is sold under the brand name Pulmicort. Each budesonide inhaler is designed to provide 60 to 120 inhalations depending on the device. Increasing air population is expected to lead to high prevalence of asthma worldwide. For instance, on May 11, 2022, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), Asthma is a major non-communicable disease (NCD), affecting both children and adults, and is the most common chronic disease among children globally. Asthma affected an estimated 262 million people in 2019 and caused 455 000 deaths globally. Most asthma-related deaths occur in low- and lower-middle-income countries such as India and Bangladesh, where under-diagnosis and under-treatment is a challenge.
Market Dynamics
The global demand for budesonide inhaler is expected to witness substantial growth over the forecast period, owing to increasing incidences and prevalence of asthma. According to the Global Asthma Report 2018, asthma causes around 1,000 deaths every day and affects as many as 339 million people worldwide.
Increasing product launch by the key market player in expected to boost the growth of global budesonide inhaler market over the forecast period. For instance, in November 2019, Lupin, Pharmaceutical Company, announced the launch of device to track usage pattern of metered-dose inhalers (MDI) by patients suffering from chronic respiratory diseases. The device helped the patients track their metered-dose inhalers (MDI) usage and facilitate improved adherence to therapy. The inhalers are the treatment option for managing chronic respiratory diseases such as Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
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