The Global Immunomodulators Market, by Product Type (Immunosuppressants (Calcineurin Inhibitors, Glucocorticoids, Antimetabolites, and Others), Immunostimulants (Vaccines, Antibodies, and Others)), by Application (Oncology, Respiratory, HIV, and Others), by End User (Hospitals, Clinics, and Others), and by Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa, and Latin America), is estimated to be valued at US$ 91850.0 Million in 2021 and is projected to exhibit a CAGR of 7.9% during the forecast period (2021-2028).
The increasing launch of immunomodulating drugs is expected to favor the immunomodulators market growth during the forecast period. For instance, in January 2020, Bristol Myers Squibb Company, an American multinational pharmaceutical company, launched Zeposia, a new medication, used for the treatment of multiple sclerosis. It can help with both the physical and cognitive elements of multiple sclerosis.
Global Immunomodulators Market – Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
COVID-19 pandemic has affected immunomodulators market globally. The players operating in the immunomodulators market are facing major challenges on various fronts due to the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 disease has affected the economy in three main ways; by directly affecting production and demand, by creating disruptions in distribution channels, and through its financial impact on firms and financial markets. Although for majority of market players the COVID-19 outbreak had a minimal impact on sales generated by immunological drugs; owing to an improved supply chain management, enhanced R&D capability, and an increased investment in manufacturing management & quality control. For instance, Roche's global supply network of medications and diagnostics remains intact, according to its quarterly reports for 2020, and pharmaceutical division sales climbed by 7% compared to 2019. In addition, the Himalaya Drug Company announced the results of a clinical research in December 2020, stating that herbal Global Immunomodulators are useful as an adjuvant treatment for COVID-19 patients.