Global Antiplatelet Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Route of Administration (Oral, and Injectable), By Drug Class, By Distribution Channel, By Regional Outlook and Forecast, 2023 - 2030

Global Antiplatelet Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Route of Administration (Oral, and Injectable), By Drug Class, By Distribution Channel, By Regional Outlook and Forecast, 2023 - 2030


The Global Antiplatelet Market size is expected to reach $5.1 billion by 2030, rising at a market growth of 4.7% CAGR during the forecast period. In the year 2022, the market attained a volume of 430.4 million Units experiencing a growth of 3.4 % (2019-2022).

Developing P2Y12 receptor inhibitors, such as clopidogrel, prasugrel, and ticagrelor, marked a significant advancement. The concept of DAPT, which combines aspirin with an ADP receptor inhibitor (e.g., clopidogrel), has become a standard of care in many cardiovascular conditions. Therefore, Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) Receptor Inhibitors segment would generate $2,451.9 million revenue in the market in 2022. As a result, these drugs target the P2Y12 receptor on platelets and are more specific and potent than earlier antiplatelet medications. Research has confirmed the benefits of DAPT in preventing stent thrombosis and reducing the risk of cardiovascular events. Some of the factors impacting the market are increasing prevalence of cardiovascular diseases, rising proportion of aging population and cost and accessibility of antiplatelet.

Lifestyle factors such as sedentary lifestyles, unhealthy diets, smoking, and obesity, as well as non-modifiable risk factors such as genetics and aging, contribute to the development of CVDs. These risk factors are prevalent in many regions, further driving the demand for preventive and therapeutic interventions, including antiplatelet medications. Patients who have already experienced a cardiovascular event, such as a heart attack or stroke, require long-term antiplatelet therapy to reduce the risk of recurrent events. The growing number of individuals with a history of CVD contributes to sustained demand for antiplatelet drugs. Additionally, the global population is aging, and elderly individuals are at a higher risk of CVD. As the elderly population grows, the need for antiplatelet medications to manage and prevent heart and vascular conditions increases. Aging is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Older individuals are more likely to develop coronary artery disease, stroke, and peripheral artery disease. As the population ages, the incidence of these conditions rises, leading to an increased demand for antiplatelet therapy to manage and prevent CVDs. Therefore, the increasing prevalence of cardiovascular diseases is one of the most significant drivers of the market and the aging population is a substantial demographic trend that profoundly impacts the market.

However, access to healthcare and medications, including antiplatelet therapy, varies significantly between high-income and low-income countries. Disparities in healthcare infrastructure and resources can limit access to essential medications in underserved regions. Patients in rural or remote areas face challenges accessing healthcare facilities and pharmacies where antiplatelet medications are available. Geographic barriers can lead to delays in treatment. Periodic shortages of certain medications, including antiplatelet drugs, can disrupt patient care and lead to difficulty obtaining essential medications. Cost and accessibility challenges are significant barriers that affect the market and can impact patients' access to essential medications.

Additionally, numerous nations' healthcare systems were significantly focused on addressing the immediate threats posed by COVID-19. This shift in priorities led to disruptions in routine healthcare services, including managing chronic conditions like cardiovascular diseases. As a result, some patients experienced delays in receiving antiplatelet therapy or regular check-ups. During the pandemic, there was a shift in prescription patterns. Some healthcare providers altered treatment plans to reduce the need for in-person visits and laboratory monitoring. This led to changes in the choice of antiplatelet drugs or dosage adjustments. Furthermore, the increase in demand for parenteral antiplatelet drugs during the pandemic positively impacted the market's growth.

Route of Administration Outlook

Based on route of administration, the market is classified into oral and injectable. In 2022, the oral segment witnessed the largest revenue share in the market. Aspirin is one of the oldest and most widely used oral antiplatelet medications. It works by irreversibly inhibiting cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1), which reduces the production of thromboxane A2 (TXA2), a platelet aggregator. Aspirin is often used in low doses to prevent cardiovascular events like heart attacks and strokes. Oral antiplatelet medications are a significant component of the antiplatelet market. These medications are taken by mouth to inhibit platelet aggregation, reduce the risk of blood clot formation, and prevent or manage various cardiovascular conditions.

Drug Class Outlook

By drug class, the market is categorized into adenosine diphosphate (ADP) receptor inhibitors, irreversible inhibitors cyclooxygenase, and others. The irreversible inhibitors cyclooxygenase segment covered a considerable revenue share in the market in 2022. Irreversible COX inhibitors like aspirin often combine with ADP receptor inhibitors (like clopidogrel) to provide dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT). DAPT is commonly prescribed after coronary stent placement and in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) to prevent blood clot formation and lower the risk of cardiovascular events.

Distribution Channel Outlook

On the basis of distribution channel, the market is divided into hospital pharmacies, drug store & retail pharmacies, and online providers. The drug store and retail pharmacies segment dominated the market with maximum revenue share in 2022. Local communities ' drug stores and retail pharmacies ensure that a wide range of antiplatelet medications, including over-the-counter aspirin and prescription drugs like clopidogrel, ticagrelor, and others, are readily available to patients. This increased accessibility is crucial for both acute and chronic conditions. The expansion of drug store and retail pharmacies enhances patient access and contributes to medication safety, education, and adherence.

Regional Outlook

Region-wise, the market is analysed across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and LAMEA. In 2022, the North America region led the market by generating the highest revenue share. North America has a high prevalence of cardiovascular diseases, including stroke, coronary artery disease, and peripheral artery disease. These conditions often require antiplatelet therapy to reduce the risk of thrombotic events like heart attacks and strokes. A wide range of antiplatelet drugs is available in North America, including aspirin, clopidogrel (Plavix), ticagrelor (Brilinta), prasugrel (Effient), and others. These drugs are used for various indications, such as acute coronary syndrome, post-stent placement, and secondary prevention.

The market research report covers the analysis of key stake holders of the market. Key companies profiled in the report include Cipla Limited, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, Bayer AG, AstraZeneca PLC, Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited, Eli Lilly And Company, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Sanofi S.A. , Lupin Limited and Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.

Scope of the Study

Market Segments covered in the Report:

By Route of Administration (Volume, Million Units, USD Million, 2019-2030)
  • Oral
  • Injectable
By Drug Class (Volume, Million Units, USD Million, 2019-2030)
  • Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) Receptor Inhibitors
  • Irreversible Inhibitors Cyclooxygenase
  • Others
By Distribution Channel (Volume, Million Units, USD Million, 2019-2030)
  • Drug store & Retail Pharmacies
  • Hospital Pharmacies
  • Online Providers
By Geography (Volume, Million Units, USD Million, 2019-2030)
  • North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Singapore
  • Malaysia
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • LAMEA
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Nigeria
  • Rest of LAMEA
Companies Profiled
  • Cipla Limited
  • Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited
  • Bayer AG
  • AstraZeneca PLC
  • Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
  • Eli Lilly And Company
  • Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
  • Sanofi S.A.
  • Lupin Limited
  • Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A
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Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 Global Antiplatelet Market, by Route of Administration
1.4.2 Global Antiplatelet Market, by Drug Class
1.4.3 Global Antiplatelet Market, by Distribution Channel
1.4.4 Global Antiplatelet Market, by Geography
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market At a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.3 Porter’s Five Force Analysis
Chapter 4. Global Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
4.1 Global Oral Market by Region
4.2 Global Injectable Market by Region
Chapter 5. Global Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
5.1 Global Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) Receptor Inhibitors Market by Region
5.2 Global Irreversible Inhibitors Cyclooxygenase Market by Region
5.3 Global Others Market by Region
Chapter 6. Global Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
6.1 Global Drug store & Retail Pharmacies Market by Region
6.2 Global Hospital Pharmacies Market by Region
6.3 Global Online Providers Market by Region
Chapter 7. Global Antiplatelet Market by Region
7.1 North America Antiplatelet Market
7.1.1 North America Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.1.1.1 North America Oral Market by Country
7.1.1.2 North America Injectable Market by Country
7.1.2 North America Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.1.2.1 North America Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) Receptor Inhibitors Market by Country
7.1.2.2 North America Irreversible Inhibitors Cyclooxygenase Market by Country
7.1.2.3 North America Others Market by Country
7.1.3 North America Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.1.3.1 North America Drug store & Retail Pharmacies Market by Country
7.1.3.2 North America Hospital Pharmacies Market by Country
7.1.3.3 North America Online Providers Market by Country
7.1.4 North America Antiplatelet Market by Country
7.1.4.1 US Antiplatelet Market
7.1.4.1.1 US Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.1.4.1.2 US Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.1.4.1.3 US Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.1.4.2 Canada Antiplatelet Market
7.1.4.2.1 Canada Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.1.4.2.2 Canada Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.1.4.2.3 Canada Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.1.4.3 Mexico Antiplatelet Market
7.1.4.3.1 Mexico Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.1.4.3.2 Mexico Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.1.4.3.3 Mexico Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.1.4.4 Rest of North America Antiplatelet Market
7.1.4.4.1 Rest of North America Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.1.4.4.2 Rest of North America Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.1.4.4.3 Rest of North America Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.2 Europe Antiplatelet Market
7.2.1 Europe Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.2.1.1 Europe Oral Market by Country
7.2.1.2 Europe Injectable Market by Country
7.2.2 Europe Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.2.2.1 Europe Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) Receptor Inhibitors Market by Country
7.2.2.2 Europe Irreversible Inhibitors Cyclooxygenase Market by Country
7.2.2.3 Europe Others Market by Country
7.2.3 Europe Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.2.3.1 Europe Drug store & Retail Pharmacies Market by Country
7.2.3.2 Europe Hospital Pharmacies Market by Country
7.2.3.3 Europe Online Providers Market by Country
7.2.4 Europe Antiplatelet Market by Country
7.2.4.1 Germany Antiplatelet Market
7.2.4.1.1 Germany Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.2.4.1.2 Germany Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.2.4.1.3 Germany Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.2.4.2 UK Antiplatelet Market
7.2.4.2.1 UK Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.2.4.2.2 UK Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.2.4.2.3 UK Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.2.4.3 France Antiplatelet Market
7.2.4.3.1 France Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.2.4.3.2 France Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.2.4.3.3 France Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.2.4.4 Russia Antiplatelet Market
7.2.4.4.1 Russia Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.2.4.4.2 Russia Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.2.4.4.3 Russia Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.2.4.5 Spain Antiplatelet Market
7.2.4.5.1 Spain Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.2.4.5.2 Spain Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.2.4.5.3 Spain Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.2.4.6 Italy Antiplatelet Market
7.2.4.6.1 Italy Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.2.4.6.2 Italy Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.2.4.6.3 Italy Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.2.4.7 Rest of Europe Antiplatelet Market
7.2.4.7.1 Rest of Europe Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.2.4.7.2 Rest of Europe Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.2.4.7.3 Rest of Europe Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.3 Asia Pacific Antiplatelet Market
7.3.1 Asia Pacific Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.3.1.1 Asia Pacific Oral Market by Country
7.3.1.2 Asia Pacific Injectable Market by Country
7.3.2 Asia Pacific Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.3.2.1 Asia Pacific Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) Receptor Inhibitors Market by Country
7.3.2.2 Asia Pacific Irreversible Inhibitors Cyclooxygenase Market by Country
7.3.2.3 Asia Pacific Others Market by Country
7.3.3 Asia Pacific Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.3.3.1 Asia Pacific Drug store & Retail Pharmacies Market by Country
7.3.3.2 Asia Pacific Hospital Pharmacies Market by Country
7.3.3.3 Asia Pacific Online Providers Market by Country
7.3.4 Asia Pacific Antiplatelet Market by Country
7.3.4.1 China Antiplatelet Market
7.3.4.1.1 China Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.3.4.1.2 China Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.3.4.1.3 China Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.3.4.2 Japan Antiplatelet Market
7.3.4.2.1 Japan Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.3.4.2.2 Japan Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.3.4.2.3 Japan Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.3.4.3 India Antiplatelet Market
7.3.4.3.1 India Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.3.4.3.2 India Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.3.4.3.3 India Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.3.4.4 South Korea Antiplatelet Market
7.3.4.4.1 South Korea Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.3.4.4.2 South Korea Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.3.4.4.3 South Korea Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.3.4.5 Singapore Antiplatelet Market
7.3.4.5.1 Singapore Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.3.4.5.2 Singapore Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.3.4.5.3 Singapore Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.3.4.6 Malaysia Antiplatelet Market
7.3.4.6.1 Malaysia Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.3.4.6.2 Malaysia Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.3.4.6.3 Malaysia Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.3.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific Antiplatelet Market
7.3.4.7.1 Rest of Asia Pacific Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.3.4.7.2 Rest of Asia Pacific Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.3.4.7.3 Rest of Asia Pacific Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.4 LAMEA Antiplatelet Market
7.4.1 LAMEA Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.4.1.1 LAMEA Oral Market by Country
7.4.1.2 LAMEA Injectable Market by Country
7.4.2 LAMEA Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.4.2.1 LAMEA Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) Receptor Inhibitors Market by Country
7.4.2.2 LAMEA Irreversible Inhibitors Cyclooxygenase Market by Country
7.4.2.3 LAMEA Others Market by Country
7.4.3 LAMEA Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.4.3.1 LAMEA Drug store & Retail Pharmacies Market by Country
7.4.3.2 LAMEA Hospital Pharmacies Market by Country
7.4.3.3 LAMEA Online Providers Market by Country
7.4.4 LAMEA Antiplatelet Market by Country
7.4.4.1 Brazil Antiplatelet Market
7.4.4.1.1 Brazil Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.4.4.1.2 Brazil Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.4.4.1.3 Brazil Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.4.4.2 Argentina Antiplatelet Market
7.4.4.2.1 Argentina Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.4.4.2.2 Argentina Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.4.4.2.3 Argentina Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.4.4.3 UAE Antiplatelet Market
7.4.4.3.1 UAE Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.4.4.3.2 UAE Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.4.4.3.3 UAE Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.4.4.4 Saudi Arabia Antiplatelet Market
7.4.4.4.1 Saudi Arabia Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.4.4.4.2 Saudi Arabia Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.4.4.4.3 Saudi Arabia Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.4.4.5 South Africa Antiplatelet Market
7.4.4.5.1 South Africa Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.4.4.5.2 South Africa Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.4.4.5.3 South Africa Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.4.4.6 Nigeria Antiplatelet Market
7.4.4.6.1 Nigeria Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.4.4.6.2 Nigeria Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.4.4.6.3 Nigeria Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
7.4.4.7 Rest of LAMEA Antiplatelet Market
7.4.4.7.1 Rest of LAMEA Antiplatelet Market by Route of Administration
7.4.4.7.2 Rest of LAMEA Antiplatelet Market by Drug Class
7.4.4.7.3 Rest of LAMEA Antiplatelet Market by Distribution Channel
Chapter 8. Company Profiles
8.1 Cipla Limited
8.1.1 Company Overview
8.1.2 Financial Analysis
8.1.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.1.4 Research & Development Expense
8.1.5 SWOT Analysis
8.2 Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited
8.2.1 Company Overview
8.2.2 Financial Analysis
8.2.3 Regional Analysis
8.2.4 Research & Development Expenses
8.2.5 Recent strategies and developments:
8.2.5.1 Approvals:
8.2.6 SWOT Analysis
8.3 Bayer AG
8.3.1 Company Overview
8.3.2 Financial Analysis
8.3.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.3.4 Research & Development Expense
8.3.5 SWOT Analysis
8.4 AstraZeneca PLC
8.4.1 Company Overview
8.4.2 Financial Analysis
8.4.3 Regional Analysis
8.4.4 Research & Development Expenses
8.4.5 SWOT Analysis
8.5 Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
8.5.1 Company Overview
8.5.2 Financial Analysis
8.5.3 Product and Services and Regional Analysis
8.5.4 Research & Development Expense
8.5.5 Recent strategies and developments:
8.5.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
8.5.6 SWOT Analysis
8.6 Eli Lilly And Company
8.6.1 Company Overview
8.6.2 Financial Analysis
8.6.3 Regional Analysis
8.6.4 Research & Development Expenses
8.6.5 SWOT Analysis
8.7 Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
8.7.1 Company Overview
8.7.2 Financial Analysis
8.7.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.7.4 Research & Development Expense
8.7.5 SWOT Analysis
8.8 Sanofi S.A.
8.8.1 Company Overview
8.8.2 Financial Analysis
8.8.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.8.4 Research & Development Expense
8.8.5 SWOT Analysis
8.9 Lupin Limited
8.9.1 Company Overview
8.9.2 Financial Analysis
8.9.3 Regional Analysis
8.9.4 Research & Development Expense
8.9.5 SWOT Analysis
8.10. Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A
8.10.1 Company Overview
8.10.2 SWOT Analysis
Chapter 9. Winning imperative of Antiplatelet Market

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