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Anti-Viral Drugs Market

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Report Description<br />

<strong>Anti</strong>-viral <strong>Drugs</strong> <strong>Market</strong>: Drivers and Restraints<br />

As of October 2013, according to WHO, there were around 35.3 Mn people globally,<br />

infected with HIV. Therefore, increased viral infection incidences is one of the important<br />

factors that drives the anti-viral drugs market growth. Because of the solid R&D activities,<br />

newer and advanced treatments and formulations, such as vaccines, combination<br />

therapy and others, are being introduced in the market. Hence, strong R&D is one of the<br />

crucial factors in the anti-viral drugs market growth. On the other hand, high risk of<br />

failure, high cost of R&D and therapy, and government austerity are some of threats<br />

expected to hinder the growth of market. These are some factors anticipated to fuel<br />

growth of global anti-viral drugs market within the forecast period of 2016-2026.<br />

However, increasing usage of natural products and high cost of developing drugs are the<br />

key challenges faced by the market.<br />

<strong>Anti</strong>-viral <strong>Drugs</strong> <strong>Market</strong>: Segmentation<br />

The global anti-viral drugs market is classified on the basis of product type, end user and<br />

geography.<br />

Based on product type, the global anti-viral drugs market is segmented into the<br />

following:<br />

• Hepatitis-C antivirals<br />

• HIV antivirals

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