Laxatives Market Key Highlights:
- Market Size (2024): USD 5.26 Billion
- Projected Market Size (2034): USD 7.35 Billion
- CAGR (2023-2034): 3.4%
Pricing Analysis:
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- Regional Variations
Market Historic Sales
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Sales by Region
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Revenue by Manufacturer
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Laxatives Market Definition
The laxatives market deals in manufacturing and distribution of constipation treating therapeutics across the world. The different types of laxatives that are available in the market includes osmotic laxatives, stimulant laxatives, bulk laxatives and lubricant & emollient laxatives. These medicines are derived from variety of sources consisting of natural, synthetic and some others. Some of the laxatives are available with different flavors while a few of these medications are flavorless.
The growing cases of chronic constipation among the geriatric population across the world has increased the demand for effective therapeutics for curing this disease that in turn drives the growth of the market. Also, the availability of these drugs in online and offline platforms along with the increased demand for oral laxatives among the people has shaped the industry in a positive direction. Moreover, the developments in pharmaceutical sector along with the rising demand for over-the-counter liquid laxatives by frequent users is anticipated to boost the growth of the laxatives market.
The research and development activities associated with linaclotide and osmotic laxatives is expected to create ample growth opportunities for the market players in the upcoming days. In December 2023, Lupin launched Softovac Liquifibre. Softovac Liquifibre is an ayurvedic liquid laxative that is manufactured using harad, mulethi, sonamukhi, saunf, amaltas and gulab jal.
Laxatives Market Segmentation:
By Type
- Hypertonic Laxative
- Lubricating Laxative
- Stimulant Laxative
- Volumetric Laxative
- Swelling Laxative
- Others
By Application
- Hospital Pharmacies
- Retail Pharmacies
- Online Pharmacies
Laxatives Market Companies:
- AstraZeneca
- Boehringer Ingelheim
- Bayer
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Abbott Laboratories
- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
- Braintree Laboratories
- Purdue Pharma
- Sucampo Pharmaceuticals.
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