Overview


According to FutureWise analysis the market for anti infective drugs is expected to reach US$ 192.49 billion by 2031 at a CAGR of 4.22% over the forecast period of 2023-2031.

Viruses are tiny pathogens that can infect many organisms, including humans, animals, plants, bacteria, and fungi. They can cause various illnesses in humans, ranging from no symptoms to severe sickness. These illnesses encompass respiratory infections, gastrointestinal problems like diarrhea and vomiting, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and skin disorders. Viruses consist of genetic material encased in a protective capsid and lack the machinery to reproduce independently. Instead, they utilize the cellular machinery of a host organism to replicate and create new virus particles.

Anti-infective medications are designed to combat infectious agents by either terminating their growth or preventing their propagation. This category includes antibiotics, which combat bacteria, antifungals for fungal infections, antivirals targeting viruses, and antiprotozoals addressing protozoan infections. Antibiotics, specialized for bacterial infections, encompass a range of types like Aminoglycosides, Penicillins, Fluoroquinolones, Cephalosporins, Macrolides, and Tetracyclines. Innovations like photodynamic therapy (PDT) and antibacterial peptides offer alternative strategies to combat bacteria. Fungal infections pose significant health risks due to limited antifungal options and high compound toxicity. Targeting components like fungal RNA synthesis and cell walls, current antifungals face challenges, pushing researchers to explore new targets. Viral infections arise when viruses infiltrate cells and replicate, often causing illness. DNA and RNA viruses, including mutating retroviruses like HIV, drive the need for antiviral drugs. Presently, drugs focus on herpes, hepatitis, HIV, and influenza, but drug resistance underscores the urgency for new antiviral solutions. Antiprotozoal drugs treat infections caused by protozoa, notably malaria. However, drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum strains complicate treatment. Diverse strategies, such as harnessing natural sources, modifying existing drugs, hybrid compounds, repurposing human-approved drugs, and virtual screening, are explored for antimalarial drug development.

FutureWise Market Research has published a report that provides an insightful analysis of Anti-Infective Drugs Market trends that are affecting the overall market growth. This report will provide a detailed analysis of market share, regional insights, and competitor analysis that includes stature of key manufacturers operational in this industry. By the end of the forecast period FutureWise research analysts’ projects that Anti Infective Drugs Market will experience a significant growth. According to the analysis done, this report will help understand the information referring to the total valuation held by this industry. Additionally, this report will help in understanding the growth opportunities held by various segments of this market, further assist in making better strategic and expansion decisions by key stakeholders of an organization.

  • Abbott Laboratories
  • Alcon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • Astellas Pharma Inc.
  • AstraZeneca Plc.
  • Bayer HealthCare AG
  • Alkem Labs
  • Pacific India Pharma Limited
  • Pfizer

(Note: The list of the major players will be updated with the latest market scenario and trends)

Recent Development in Anti Infective Drugs Market

  • In January 2022, Alembic Pharmaceuticals received final approval from the USFDA for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for Doxycycline Hyclate Delayed-Release Tablets. These tablets are prescribed to minimize the emergence of drug-resistant bacteria.
  • In January 2022, Alembic Pharmaceuticals received final approval from the USFDA for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for Doxycycline Hyclate Delayed-Release Tablets. Mankind Pharma introduced a specialized unit named Saviour Mankind. This division is focused on life-saving injectable products, encompassing a variety of offerings from anti-infective agents to treatments for stroke and trauma management.

The surge in worldwide infectious disease prevalence is a potent driver, propelling the demand and advancement of effective anti-infective treatments. Concurrently, the growing acknowledgment of antibiotic resistance as a global peril has triggered intensified research and innovation endeavors, sparking initiatives to counter the rise of drug-resistant pathogens. The realm of technology, notably in genomics and molecular biology, has unveiled fresh insights into pathogen biology, facilitating the identification of novel drug targets and creating more refined and potent anti-infective agents. Heightened healthcare spending, especially in emerging economies, improves healthcare access, fostering the imperative for efficacious medications. Government-backed programs and public health campaigns further stoke the usage of anti-infective drugs, harmonizing with endeavors to stem infectious disease propagation. Additionally, the rapid mobility of diseases through factors like global travel and urbanization underscores the critical importance of robust anti-infective treatments.

Conversely, the anti-infective market confronts noteworthy constraints that challenge its expansion and efficacy. At the forefront is the grave concern of antibiotic resistance, which, despite stimulating innovation, also diminishes the effectiveness of current treatments, necessitating the creation of novel drug categories. The constrained pipeline of fresh anti-infective drugs emerges from drug development's intricate, resource-intensive nature, frequently hampered by clinical trial complexities, regulatory bottlenecks, and elevated costs. Comparatively modest profit margins associated with anti-infective medications, in contrast to chronic disease treatments, might deter investments and research, potentially impacting the accessibility of inventive treatments. 

By Drug Class Type

  • Anti-bacterial Drugs
    • B – Lactams
    • Quinolones
    • Macrolides
    • Tetracycline
    • Aminoglycoside
    • Others
  • Anti-fungal Drugs
    • Azoles
    • Echinocandins
    • Polyenes
    • Others
  • Anti-viral Drugs

By Indication Type

  • Pneumonia
  • Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
  • Sepsis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Dermatophytosis
  • Aspergillosis
  • Candidiasis
  • Hepatitis Virus Infection
  • HIV Infection
  • Respiratory Virus Infection
  • Others

By Route of Administration

  • Oral
  • Topical
  • Parenteral

By Distribution Channel

  • Hospital Pharmacy
  • Retail Pharmacy
  • Online Pharmacy

By Region

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa

This market research report also emphasis on factors affecting the growth rate in various regions listed above. A deep-down analysis of region will also be provided in the final version of this market which is based on conclusion of primary interviews and secondary data point gathered during the process.
By region, the market is segmented into North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Middle East & Africa. The North American region is expected to contribute to market growth during the study period significantly. Factors such as advanced healthcare infrastructure, strong awareness, well-established distribution channels, and robust e-commerce presence in the United States and Canada will drive market growth. The United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) supports antiviral use for infectious diseases, which is expected to propel the market further. Favorable reimbursement policies and strong consumer purchasing power enable pharmaceutical companies to thrive, leading to increased production and collaborations with medical institutions.

  • Tier 1 players- established companies in the market with a major market share
  • Tier 2 players
  • Emerging players which are growing rapidly
  • New Entrants

  • Growth prospects
  • SWOT analysis
  • Key trends
  • Key data-points affecting market growth

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Table of Contents


  • 1.   Market Introduction
    •   1. Objectives of the Study
        2. Market Definition
        3. Market Scope
         3.1. Years Considered for the Study
         3.2. Market Covered
        4. Currency
        5. Limitations
        6. Stakeholders
  • 2.   Research Methodology
    •   1. Research Data
         1.1. Secondary Data
          1.1.1. Key Data from Secondary Sources
         1.2. Primary Data
          1.2.1. Key Data from Primary Sources
        2. Market Size Estimation
        3. Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
        4. Assumptions for the Study
  • 3.   Executive Summary
    •   1. Market Outlook
        2. Segment Outlook
        3. Competitive Insights
  • 4.   Anti Infective Drugs Market Variables, Trends and Scope
    •   1. Market Lineage Outlook
        2. Penetration and Growth Prospect Mapping
        3. Industry Value Chain Analysis
        4. Cost Analysis Breakdown
        5. Technology Overview
        6. Regulatory Framework
         6.1. Reimbursement Framework
         6.2. Standards and Compliances

  • 5.   Market Overview
    •   1. Market Dynamics
         1.1. Market Driver Analysis
          1.1.1. Increasing focus of Anti Infective Drugs Market Companies on Brand Protection
          1.1.2. Untapped Opportunities in Emerging Regions
         1.2. Market Restraint Analysis
          1.2.1. High Cost Associated with Implementation of Predictive Analysis
         1.3. Industry Challenges
          1.3.1. Presence of Ambiguous Regulatory Framework
  • 6.   Anti Infective Drugs Market Analysis Tools
    •   1. Industry Analysis - Porter’s
         1.1. Supplier Power
         1.2. Buyer Power
         1.3. Substitution Threat
         1.4. Threat from New Entrants
         1.5. Competitive Rivalry
        2. Pestel Analysis
         2.1. Political Landscape
         2.2. Environmental Landscape
         2.3. Social Landscape
         2.4. Technology Landscape
         2.5. Legal Landscape
        3. Major Deals And Strategic Alliances Analysis
         3.1. Joint Ventures
         3.2. Mergers and Acquisitions
         3.3. Licensing and Partnership
         3.4. Technology Collaborations
         3.5. Strategic Divestments
        4. Market Entry Strategies
        5. Case Studies
  • 7.   Anti Infective Drugs Market, By Drug Class Type Historical Analysis and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Anti-bacterial Drugs
         1.1. B – Lactams
         1.2. Quinolones
         1.3. Macrolides
         1.4. Tetracycline
         1.5. Aminoglycoside
         1.6. Others
        2. Anti-fungal Drugs
         2.1. Azoles
         2.2. Echinocandins
         2.3. Polyenes
         2.4. Others
        3. Anti-viral Drugs

  • 8.   Anti Infective Drugs Market, By Indication Type Historical Analysis and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Pneumonia
        2. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
        3. Sepsis
        4. Tuberculosis
        5. Dermatophytosis
        6. Aspergillosis
        7. Candidiasis
        8. Hepatitis Virus Infection
        9. HIV Infection
        10. Respiratory Virus Infection
        11. Others

  • 9.   Anti Infective Drugs Market, By Route of Administration Historical Analysis and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Oral
        2. Topical
        3. Parenteral

  • 10.   Anti Infective Drugs Market, By Distribution Channel Historical Analysis and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Hospital Pharmacy
        2. Retail Pharmacy
        3. Online Pharmacy

  • 11.   North America Anti Infective Drugs Market Analysis 2017-2022 and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Introduction
        2. Historical Market Size (USD Million) Analysis By Country, 2017-2022
         2.1. U.S.A
         2.2. Canada
         2.3. Mexico
        3. Market Size (USD Million) Forecast for North America 2023-2031

  • 12.   Latin America Anti Infective Drugs Market Analysis 2017-2022 and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Introduction
        2. Historical Market Size (USD Million) Analysis By Country, 2017-2022
         2.1. Brazil
         2.2. Venezuela
         2.3. Argentina
         2.4. Rest of Latin America
        3. Market Size (USD Million) Forecast for Latin America 2023-2031

  • 13.   Europe Anti Infective Drugs Market Analysis 2017-2022 and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Introduction
        2. Historical Market Size (USD Million) Analysis By Country, 2017-2022
         2.1. Germany
         2.2. U.K
         2.3. France
         2.4. Italy
         2.5. Spain
         2.6. Russia
         2.7. Poland
         2.8. Rest of Europe
        3. Market Size (USD Million) Forecast for Europe 2023-2031

  • 14.   Asia Pacific Anti Infective Drugs Market Analysis 2017-2022 and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Introduction
        2. Historical Market Size (USD Million) Analysis By Country, 2017-2022
         2.1. Japan
         2.2. China
         2.3. India
         2.4. Australia and New Zealand
         2.5. ASEAN
         2.6. Rest of Asia Pacific
        3. Market Size (USD Million) Forecast for Asia Pacific 2023-2031

  • 15.   Middle East and Africa Market Analysis 2017-2022 and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Introduction
        2. Historical Market Size (USD Million) Analysis By Country, 2017-2022
         2.1. GCC
         2.2. Israel
         2.3. South Africa
         2.4. Rest of MEA
        3. Market Size (USD Million) Forecast for MEA 2023-2031

  • 16.   Market Share Analysis and Competitive Landscape
    •   1. Global Landscape - Key Players, Revenue and Presence
        2. Global Share Analysis - Key Players (Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3)
        3. Global Emerging Companies
        4. North America - Market Share Analysis and Key Regional Players
        5. Europe - Market Share Analysis and Key Regional Players
        6. Asia Pacific - Market Share Analysis and Key Regional Players
        7. Global Key Player - Growth Matrix
  • 17.   Company Profiles (Competition Dashboard, Competitors Deep Dive, Products Offered and Financial Layouts)
    •   1. Abbott Laboratories
         1.1. Company Overview
         1.2. Product Portfolio
         1.3. SWOT Analysis
         1.4. Financial Overview
         1.5. Strategic Overview
        2. Alcon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
         2.1. Company Overview
         2.2. Product Portfolio
         2.3. SWOT Analysis
         2.4. Financial Overview
         2.5. Strategic Overview
        3. Astellas Pharma Inc.
         3.1. Company Overview
         3.2. Product Portfolio
         3.3. SWOT Analysis
         3.4. Financial Overview
         3.5. Strategic Overview
        4. AstraZeneca Plc.
         4.1. Company Overview
         4.2. Product Portfolio
         4.3. SWOT Analysis
         4.4. Financial Overview
         4.5. Strategic Overview
        5. Bayer HealthCare AG
         5.1. Company Overview
         5.2. Product Portfolio
         5.3. SWOT Analysis
         5.4. Financial Overview
         5.5. Strategic Overview
        6. Alkem Labs
         6.1. Company Overview
         6.2. Product Portfolio
         6.3. SWOT Analysis
         6.4. Financial Overview
         6.5. Strategic Overview
        7. Pacific India Pharma Limited
         7.1. Company Overview
         7.2. Product Portfolio
         7.3. SWOT Analysis
         7.4. Financial Overview
         7.5. Strategic Overview
        8. Pfizer
         8.1. Company Overview
         8.2. Product Portfolio
         8.3. SWOT Analysis
         8.4. Financial Overview
         8.5. Strategic Overview

  • 18.   Pre and Post COVID-19 Impact
    •   1. Positive influence on the healthcare industry
        2. The financial disruption of the manufacturing sector
        3. Impact of COVID-19 on emerging companies
        4. Significant mandates in the healthcare regulations initiated by
                  administrations
        5. The overall economic slowdown of the developing and developed nations

  • 19.   FutureWise SME Key Takeaway Points for Client
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