Saline Laxatives Market, by Age Group (Pediatric and Adult), by Route of Administration (Oral and Rectal), by Distribution Channel (Hospital Pharmacies, Retail Pharmacies, and Online Pharmacies), and by Region (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia P

Saline Laxatives Market, by Age Group (Pediatric and Adult), by Route of Administration (Oral and Rectal), 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 - 2028

Saline laxatives are soluble inorganic salts that contain multivalent cations or anions. Examples of saline laxatives include citrate salts (Royvac), magnesium preparations (Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia), sulfate salts, and sodium phosphate. Saline laxatives can be administered orally as well rectal route of administration. Oral saline (salt) laxatives are used for rapid emptying lower intestine and bowel. Oral saline laxatives are most commonly used in treating occasional constipation. Rectal saline laxatives have applications in various health conditions such as during labor pain, post birth, during preparation for examination or surgery, to normalize bowel functions, and in post-surgical conditions.
Market Dynamics
Increasing prevalence of constipation due to sedentary lifestyle and low consumption of fluids and fiber diet are major factors that are expected to drive the global saline laxative market growth over the forecast period. For instance, according to a National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) study 2016, chronic constipation is a common complaint received by both gastroenterologists and primary care physicians, with prevalence estimates ranging from 1% to 8% among the North America population. Moreover, constipation occurs more frequently in women, with a female/male ratio ranging from 1.01 to 3.77.
Various saline (salt) solutions such as magnesium citrate, magnesium hydroxide (MOM), magnesium sulfate (Epsom salts), sodium phosphates, and polyethylene glycol are used in preparing oral saline laxatives. Moreover, manufacturers are focused on offering saline laxatives for oral use, which is expected to drive growth of the oral segment in saline laxatives market over the forecast period. For instance, Pendopharm offers LAX-A DAY, polyethylene Glycol 3350 Powder (salt) for oral solution. The product was launched in August 2017.
Key features of the study:
This report provides in-depth analysis of the global saline laxatives market, market size (US$ Mn), and compound annual growth rate (CAGR %) over the forecast period (2022 - 2028), considering 2021 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 technology launches or approval, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by leading players
It profiles leading players in the global saline laxatives market based on the following parameters – company overview, financial performance, technology portfolio, geographical presence, distribution strategies, key developments, and strategies
Key players covered as a part of this study include Bayer AG, Beutlich Pharmaceuticals LLC., Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc, Cardinal Health, Inc., Major Pharmaceuticals, Dynarex Corporation, Pharmascience Inc, and Salix Pharmaceuticals.
Insights from this report would allow marketers and management authorities of companies to make informed decision with respect to future technology launches, government initiatives, technological upgradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
The global saline laxatives market report caters to various stakeholders in this market, including investors, technology manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers for global saline laxatives market, research and consulting firms, new entrants, and financial analysts
Detailed Segmentation:
Global Saline Laxatives Market, By Age Group:
Pediatric
Adult
Global Saline Laxatives Market, By Route Of Administration:
Oral
Rectal
Global Saline Laxatives Market, By Distribution Channel:
Hospital Pharmacies
Retail Pharmacies
Online Pharmacies
Global saline laxatives market, by region:
North America
By Age Group:
Pediatric
Adult
By Route of Administration:
Oral
Rectal
By Application:
Hospital Pharmacies
Retail Pharmacies
Online Pharmacies
By Country:
U.S.
Canada
Europe
By Age Group:
Pediatric
Adult
By Route of Administration:
Oral
Rectal
By Application:
Hospital Pharmacies
Retail Pharmacies
Online Pharmacies
By Country:
U.K.
Germany
Italy
Spain
France
Russia
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
By Age Group:
Pediatric
Adult
By Route of Administration:
Oral
Rectal
By Application:
Hospital Pharmacies
Retail Pharmacies
Online Pharmacies
By Country:
Australia
India
China
Japan
ASEAN
South Korea
Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America
By Age Group:
Pediatric
Adult
By Route of Administration:
Oral
Rectal
By Application:
Hospital Pharmacies
Retail Pharmacies
Online Pharmacies
By Country:
Brazil
Mexico
Argentina
Rest of Latin America

Middle East
By Age Group:
Pediatric
Adult
By Route of Administration:
Oral
Rectal
By Application:
Hospital Pharmacies
Retail Pharmacies
Online Pharmacies
By Country:
GCC
Israel
Rest of Middle East
Africa
By Age Group:
Pediatric
Adult
By Route of Administration:
Oral
Rectal
By Application:
Hospital Pharmacies
Retail Pharmacies
Online Pharmacies
By Country/Region:
South Africa
Central Africa
North Africa
Company Profiles
Bayer AG*
Company Overview
Technology Portfolio
Financial Performance
Recent Highlights
Strategies
Beutlich Pharmaceuticals LLC
Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc.
Cardinal Health, Inc.
Major Pharmaceuticals
Dynarex Corporation
Pharmascience Inc.
Salix Pharmaceuticals
“*” marked represents similar segmentation in other categories in the respective section.


1. Research Objective and Assumption
Research Objectives
Assumptions
Abbreviations
2. Market Overview
Report Description
Market Definition and Scope
Executive Summary
Market Snippet, By Age Group
Market Snippet, By Route of Administration
Market Snippet, By Distribution Channel
Market Snippet, By Region
Coherent Opportunity Map (COM)
3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
Market Dynamics
Drivers
Restraints
Market Opportunities
Impact Analysis
Market Trends
Key Developments
Regulatory Landscape
Epidemiology Analysis
PORTER’S Five Forces
4. Global Saline Laxatives Market, By Age Group, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2022 and 2028 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2017 - 2028
Segment Trends
Pediatric
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Adult
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
5. Global Saline Laxatives Market, By Route of Administration, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2022 and 2028 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2017 - 2028
Segment Trends
Oral
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Rectal
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
6. Global Saline Laxatives Market, By Distribution Channel, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2022 and 2028 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2017 - 2028
Segment Trends
Hospital Pharmacy
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Retail Pharmacy
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Online Pharmacy
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
7. Global Saline Laxatives Market, By Region, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, By Region, 2022 and 2028 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, By Region, 2017 - 2028
Regional Trends
North America
Market Size and Forecast, By Age Group, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Route of Administration, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
U.S.
Canada
Europe
Market Size and Forecast, By Age Group, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Route of Administration, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
U.K.
Germany
Italy
France
Spain
Russia
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
Market Size and Forecast, By Age Group, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Route of Administration, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
China
Japan
India
ASEAN
Australia
South Korea
Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America
Market Size and Forecast, By Age Group, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Route of Administration, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Brazil
Mexico
Argentina
Rest of Latin America
Africa
Market Size and Forecast, By Age Group, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Route of Administration, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Northern Africa
Central Africa
South Africa
Middle East
Market Size and Forecast, By Age Group, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Route of Administration, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2017 - 2028, (US$ Million)
GCC Countries
Israel
Rest of Middle East
8. Competitive Landscape
Heat Map Analysis
Company Profiles
Beutlich Pharmaceuticals LLC
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Financial Performance
Recent Highlights
Strategies
Bayer AG
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Financial Performance
Recent Highlights
Strategies
C.B. Fleet Company, Inc.
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Financial Performance
Recent Highlights
Strategies
Salix Pharmaceuticals
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Financial Performance
Recent Highlights
Strategies
Safeway Inc.
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Financial Performance
Recent Highlights
Strategies
Supervalu Inc.
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Financial Performance
Recent Highlights
Strategies
The Kroger Company
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Financial Performance
Recent Highlights
Strategies
Walgreen Co
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Financial Performance
Recent Highlights
Strategies
Analyst Views
9. Section
References
Research Methodology
About Us and Sales Contact
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