Neurotoxins refer to a class of biological or synthetic substances that adversely affect the structure or function of the nervous system by disrupting neural transmission, damaging nerve cells, or altering neurotransmitter activity.
The neurotoxin market consists of sales, by entities (organizations, sole traders or partnerships), of neurotoxin naturally derived, such as botulinum toxin from clostridium botulinum, or synthetically engineered for therapeutic applications. While certain neurotoxins pose environmental and biological hazards, others are used in controlled doses for medical and cosmetic purposes. In healthcare, purified neurotoxins are primarily used to treat a range of neuromuscular and neurological disorders, including chronic migraine, cervical dystonia, spasticity and hyperhidrosis, as well as for aesthetic treatments to reduce facial wrinkles.
The global neurotoxin market was valued at $5,290.89 million in 2019 which grew till 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 6.00%.
Rising Prevalence Of Neurological Disorders
The rising prevalence of neurological disorders drove the growth of the neurotoxin market during historic period. Neurological disorders are medical conditions that affect the brain, spinal cord, or nerves, leading to a range of physical, cognitive, or behavioral impairments. Neurological disorders are increasing globally due to aging populations, rising chronic diseases like diabetes, environmental factors such as pollution and the long-term effects of infections like COVID-19. Neurotoxin treatments help neurological disorders by selectively targeting and blocking abnormal nerve activity, providing therapeutic relief for conditions such as chronic migraines, spasticity and certain movement disorders, thereby improving muscle control and reducing symptoms. For instance, in July 2024, according to the American Brain Foundation, a US-based non-profit organization, in 2021, neurological disorders accounted for 11.1 million fatalities and impacted 3.4 billion people, or 43.1% of the world's population. Moreover, in April 2022, according to the European Brain Council, a Belgium-based non-profit organization, over 600 neurological diseases and nearly 300 psychiatric conditions afflict millions globally. Therefore, the rising prevalence of neurological disorders is driving the growth of the neurotoxin market.
Focus On Launch Of New Products
Major companies operating in the neurotoxin market are focusing on launching new products to strengthen their market presence. Product launch is the introduction of a new product or service into the marketplace, accompanied by a series of strategic marketing, distribution, and sales activities aimed at generating awareness, interest, and initial adoption. For example, in September 2024, Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company, launched BOTOX Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) in China for the treatment of masseter muscle prominence (MMP) in adults. This approval by the China National Medical Product Administration (NMPA) makes BOTOX(R) Cosmetic the first neurotoxin approved in China for this indication. MMP is characterized by an enlarged masseter muscle, leading to a wider, square-shaped lower face, which can be an aesthetic concern for some individuals. The condition may result from genetic factors or activities such as excessive chewing or teeth grinding. Clinical trials demonstrated that treatment with BOTOX(R) Cosmetic resulted in an average reduction of facial width by 5.2mm compared to placebo, with effects typically lasting between six to nine months.
The global neurotoxin markets are highly concentrated, with large players operating in the market. The top 10 competitors in the market made up 68.52% of the total market in 2024.
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The report covers market characteristics; size and growth; segmentation; regional and country breakdowns; competitive landscape; market shares; trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's history and forecasts market growth by geography. It places the market within the context of the wider neurotoxin market; and compares it with other markets.
The report covers the following chapters
Introduction and Market Characteristics - Brief introduction to the segmentations covered in the market, definitions and explanations about the segment by product type, by application and by end user.
Key Trends - Highlights the major trends shaping the global market. This section also highlights likely future developments in the market.
Macro-Economic Scenario - The report provides an analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, impact of the Russia-Ukraine war and impact of rising inflation on global and regional markets, providing strategic insights for businesses in the unmanned underwater vehicles market.
Global Market Size And Growth - Global historic (2019-2024) and forecast (2024-2029, 2034F) market values and drivers and restraints that support and control the growth of the market in the historic and forecast periods.
Regional And Country Analysis - Historic (2019-2024) and forecast (2024-2029, 2034F) market values and growth and market share comparison by region and country.
Market Segmentation - Contains the market values (2019-2024) (2024-2029, 2034F) and analysis for each segment by product type, by application and by end user in the market. Historic (2019-2024) and forecast (2024-2029) and (2029-2034) market values and growth and market share comparison by region market.
Regional Market Size and Growth- Regional market size (2024), historic (2019-2024) and forecast (2024-2029, 2034F) market values and growth and market share comparison of countries within the region. This report includes information on all the regions Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa and major countries within each region.
Competitive Landscape- Details on the competitive landscape of the market, estimated market shares and company profiles of the leading players.
Other Major And Innovative Companies- Details on the company profiles of other major and innovative companies in the market.
Competitive Benchmarking- Briefs on the financials comparison between major players in the market.
Competitive Dashboard- Briefs on competitive dashboard of major players.
Key Mergers and Acquisitions- Information on recent mergers and acquisitions in the market covered in the report. This section gives key financial details of mergers and acquisitions, which have shaped the market in recent years.
Market Opportunities And Strategies- Describes market opportunities and strategies based on findings of the research, with information on growth opportunities across countries, segments and strategies to be followed in those markets.
Conclusions And Recommendations- This section includes recommendations for neurotoxin market providers in terms of product/service offerings geographic expansion, marketing strategies and target groups next five years.
Appendix- This section includes details on the NAICS codes covered, abbreviations and currencies codes used in this report.
Markets Covered:
1) By Product Type: Botox; Dysport; Xeomin; Other products
2) By Application: Therapeutic; Aesthetic; Other Applications
3) By End-User: Hospitals; Specialty Clinics; Dermatology Clinics; Other End Users