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Global Antifungal Market: Industry Analysis & Outlook 2016-2020
ReportsWeb.com published “Antifungal Market” from its database. The report covers the
market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a
discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
Fungal infection is most common in those with weakened immune system or those who have
foreign material, including medical devices in their body like an artificial joint or heart valve.
Fungal infections are categorized under opportunistic and primary fungal infection.
Opportunistic fungal infection targets weak immune patients and can be very aggressive,
spreading quickly to other organs and often leading to death. While primary fungal infection
can occur in people with a normal immune system. There are several types of antifungal
medicines. They come in as creams, sprays, solutions, tablets designed to go into the vagina
(pessaries) , shampoos, medicines to take by mouth, and injections. Most work by damaging
the cell wall of the fungus, which causes the fungal cell to die.
The US is the largest market of anti-fungal drugs. It has the presence of the leading companies
who specialize in anti-fungal drugs. The key factors driving growth of the anti-fungal market
include rise in incidences of fungal infections in immuno-compromised patients, increase in
number of cancer patients, rise in incidences of fungal infections in people suffering from AIDS,
increase in spending on medicines, rise in sale of prescription drugs and many more.
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However, market growth is hindered by the factors such as harsh side effects of drugs, drug
resistance, high cost of anti-fungal, and lack of new anti-fungal therapies. The major trends
featuring the market include increase in development of new drugs, flourishing public-private
partnership in pharmaceutical industry, and growing awareness.
The report offers an in-depth analysis of the "Global Anti-Fungal Market" with special focus on
invasive anti-fungal segment. It covers the regional and global aspects of the market. The top
notch players in the market exhibit a very close competition. The report profiles JNJ, Novartis,
Pfizer, and Merck & Co.
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