Chronic Pain Market, By Drug Class (Opioids, Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS), Anticonvulsants, Antidepressants, and Others), By Indication (Neuropathic pain, Arthritis pain, Chronic back pain, Cancer pain, Migraine, Fibromyalgia, and Others

Chronic Pain Market, By Drug Class (Opioids, Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS), Anticonvulsants, Antidepressants, and Others), By Indication (Neuropathic pain, Arthritis pain, Chronic back pain, Cancer pain, Migraine, Fibromyalgia, and Others), By Application (Musculoskeletal, Neuropathy, Oncology, and Others), By Distribution Channel (Hospital Pharmacies, Retail Pharmacies, and Online Pharmacies), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa)


Chronic pain is defined as any pain lasting for more than three months or past the normal time of healing. The conditions that cause chronic pain are numerous and wide-ranging from arthritis, back pain, cancer, neurological disorders and fibromyalgia among others. Sedentary lifestyles and rising chronic diseases can increase the prevalence of chronic pain globally. It negatively impacts quality of life by limiting mobility and daily functioning. Global chronic pain market consists of drugs for pain management, neuromodulation devices, and other treatment modalities that provide relief and improve patient outcomes. Rapid growth in geriatric population who are more prone to such conditions, rise in healthcare expenditure, new product launches, and increasing awareness about management options can drive the market growth.

Market Dynamics:

Increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and injuries has significantly contributed to rising incidence of chronic pain worldwide. These include musculoskeletal disorders like osteoarthritis and lower back pain. Growing geriatric population who are more susceptible to such conditions can drive the market growth. Furthermore, greater healthcare spending, new product innovations, and ability to pay for expensive treatment options can also drive the market growth. However, presence of alternatives like generic drugs, non-compliance to medications, and side effects of certain therapies can pose challenges to market players. Moreover, regulatory hurdles for new product approvals can also hamper the market growth. Emerging economies provide major opportunities for industry players. Technological advancements in pain treatment modalities can open new avenues for the market growth.

Key features of the study:
  • This report provides in-depth analysis of the global chronic pain market, and provides market size (USD Billion) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2024–2031), considering 2023 as the base year
  • It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
  • This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
  • It profiles key players in the global chronic pain market based on the following parameters – company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
  • Key companies covered as a part of this study include Pfizer, Eli Lilly, GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis, Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca, Purdue Pharma, Endo Pharmaceuticals, Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd., and Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals
  • Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
  • Global chronic pain market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
  • Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global chronic pain market

  • Detailed Segmentation-
  • By Drug Class Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2019 - 2031)
  • Opioids
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)
  • Anticonvulsants
  • Antidepressants
  • Others
  • By Indication Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2019 - 2031)
  • Neuropathic pain
  • Arthritis pain
  • Chronic back pain
  • Cancer pain
  • Migraine
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Others
  • By Application Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2019 - 2031)
  • Musculoskeletal
  • Neuropathy
  • Oncology
  • Others
  • By Distribution Channel Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2019 - 2031)
  • Hospital Pharmacies
  • Retail Pharmacies
  • Online Pharmacies
  • By Regional Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2019 - 2031)
  • North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Mexico
  • Rest of Latin America
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • U.K.
  • Spain
  • France
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
  • ASEAN
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Middle East
  • GCC Countries
  • Israel
  • Rest of Middle East
  • Africa
  • South Africa
  • North Africa
  • Central Africa
  • Key Players Insights
  • Pfizer Inc.
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • GlaxoSmithKline PLC
  • Bayer AG
  • Novartis AG
  • Endo Pharmaceuticals
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb
  • Eli Lilly and Company
  • Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
  • Reckitt Benckiser Group plc
  • Medtronic plc
  • AstraZeneca PLC
  • Becton, Dickinson and Company
  • AbbVie Inc.
  • Horizon Therapeutics
  • Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals
  • Zynerba Pharmaceuticals
  • Neurocrine Biosciences
  • Sorrento Therapeutics
  • Cypress Pharmaceutical

  • 1. RESEARCH OBJECTIVES AND ASSUMPTIONS
    Research Objectives
    Assumptions
    Abbreviations
    2. MARKET PURVIEW
    Report Description
    Market Definition and Scope
    Executive Summary
    Global Chronic Pain Market, By Drug Class
    Global Chronic Pain Market, By Indication
    Global Chronic Pain Market, By Application
    Global Chronic Pain Market, By Distribution Channel
    Global Chronic Pain Market, By Region
    3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
    Market Dynamics
    Impact Analysis
    Key Highlights
    Regulatory Scenario
    Product Launches/Approvals
    PEST Analysis
    PORTER’s Analysis
    Merger and Acquisition Scenario
    4. Global Chronic Pain Market, By Drug Class, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Introduction
    Market Share Analysis, 2024 and 2031 (%)
    Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2020 - 2031
    Segment Trends
    Opioids
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Anticonvulsants
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Antidepressants
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Others
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    5. Global Chronic Pain Market, By Indication, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Introduction
    Market Share Analysis, 2024 and 2031 (%)
    Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2020 - 2031
    Segment Trends
    Neuropathic pain
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Arthritis pain
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Chronic back pain
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Cancer pain
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Migraine
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Fibromyalgia
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Others
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    6. Global Chronic Pain Market, By Application, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Introduction
    Market Share Analysis, 2024 and 2031 (%)
    Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2020 - 2031
    Segment Trends
    Musculoskeletal
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Neuropathy
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Oncology
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Others
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    7. Global Chronic Pain Market, By Distribution Channel, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Introduction
    Market Share Analysis, 2024 and 2031 (%)
    Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2020 - 2031
    Segment Trends
    Hospital Pharmacies
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Retail Pharmacies
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    Online Pharmacies
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2019-2031, (USD Bn)
    8. Global Chronic Pain Market, By Region, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Introduction
    Market Share (%) Analysis, 2024,2027 & 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2020 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Regional Trends
    North America
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, By Drug Class, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Indication, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    U.S.
    Canada
    Latin America
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, By Drug Class, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Indication, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Brazil
    Argentina
    Mexico
    Rest of Latin America
    Europe
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, By Drug Class, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Indication, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Germany
    U.K.
    Spain
    France
    Italy
    Russia
    Rest of Europe
    Asia Pacific
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, By Drug Class, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Indication, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    China
    India
    Japan
    Australia
    South Korea
    ASEAN
    Rest of Asia Pacific
    Middle East
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, By Drug Class, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Indication, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    GCC Countries
    Israel
    Rest of Middle East
    Africa
    Introduction
    Market Size and Forecast, By Drug Class, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Indication, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    Market Size and Forecast, By Country/Region, 2019 - 2031, (USD Bn)
    South Africa
    North Africa
    Central Africa
    9. Competitive Landscape
    Pfizer Inc.
    Company Highlights
    Product Portfolio
    Key Developments
    Financial Performance
    Strategies
    Johnson & Johnson
    GlaxoSmithKline PLC
    Bayer AG
    Novartis AG
    Endo Pharmaceuticals
    Bristol-Myers Squibb
    Eli Lilly and Company
    Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
    Reckitt Benckiser Group plc
    Medtronic plc
    AstraZeneca PLC
    Becton, Dickinson and Company
    AbbVie Inc.
    Horizon Therapeutics
    Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals
    Zynerba Pharmaceuticals
    Neurocrine Biosciences
    Sorrento Therapeutics
    Cypress Pharmaceutical
    10. Analyst Recommendations
    Wheel of Fortune
    Analyst View
    Coherent Opportunity Map
    11. References and Research Methodology
    References
    Research Methodology
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