Self-Injectable Naloxone is Expected to Fueling Growth of the U.S. Naloxone Market
Naloxone is an opioid
antagonist used to reverse opioid overdoses. It works by binding to opioid
receptors and blocking the effects of other opioid drugs. It is widely
administered via injection or nasal spray. Self-injectable forms provide easy
access in emergency situations.
The global U.S. Naloxone Market is estimated to be
valued at US$ 1,390.7 Mn in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 10.% over
the forecast period 2023 to 2030, as highlighted in a new report published by
Coherent Market Insights.
Market key trends:
Growing prevalence of opioid addiction and overdose deaths are driving the U.S.
naloxone market. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
nearly 50,000 individuals in the U.S. died due to opioid overdose in 2020.
Rising awareness about overdose-reversing drugs and government initiatives to
make naloxone more accessible without prescription are also fueling the market
growth. In 2021, the FDA approved Hyloris' oral naloxone as the first
non-injection drug to treat opioid overdose during emergency situations.
Segment Analysis
The U.S. naloxone market is segmented into auto-injectors, spray formulations,
prefilled syringes, and others. Among these, auto-injectors dominate the market
as they are easy-to-administer, single-use automated injection devices that
require minimal training. Auto-injectors provide voice instructions for use,
helping bystanders or even individuals at risk of overdose to deliver naloxone
quickly during an emergency.
Key Takeaways
Market size
The global U.S.
naloxone market is expected to witness high growth, exhibiting CAGR of 10%
over the forecast period, due to increasing incidence of opioid overdose
deaths.
Regional analysis
Regionally, the North-eastern region dominates the U.S. naloxone market due to
higher prevalence of opioid use disorders. States like West Virginia, Ohio,
Pennsylvania, Kentucky have the highest rates of opioid overdoses and related
deaths.
Key players
Key players operating in the U.S. naloxone market are Mylan N.V., Novartis AG,
Indivior Plc., ADAPT Pharma, Inc., Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., INSYS
Therapeutics, Inc., Mundipharma International Limited, Kaleo, Inc., Kern
Pharma, S.L., Samarth Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd., Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer,
Sandoz, and Amneal Pharmaceuticals.

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