PUBLISHER: Fairfield Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1454891
PUBLISHER: Fairfield Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1454891
The North America medication dispenser market is witnessing significant growth, fueled by rising demand for streamlined medication management solutions. According to recent projections, the market is expected to surpass US$ 1,100 million in 2024, representing a CAGR of 7.8% over the forecast period. Notably, the United States emerges as the dominant force in this market, boasting a remarkable attractiveness index of 3.3.
North America held the largest share of the global medication dispenser market, valued at more than the rest of the regions combined. This dominance is expected to persist, with the North America market representing a significant absolute dollar opportunity compared to the previous period. Furthermore, substantial incremental opportunities are forecasted, highlighting the region's considerable growth potential over the specified timeframe.
A key driver behind the burgeoning demand for medication dispensers in North America is the rapidly aging population. By 2050, adults over the age of 65 are expected to comprise more than 15% of the U.S. population. With this demographic shift comes the challenge of managing multiple medications with varying dosing schedules, making medication dispensers an indispensable solution. These devices not only alert patients but also guide them in adhering to their prescribed medication regimens, thereby enhancing patient outcomes and reducing the risk of errors.
The accuracy and efficiency offered by medication dispensers further contribute to their growing adoption in North America. Research published in the Canadian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy highlights the significant reduction in nurses' time spent on medication-related activities following the implementation of Automated Drug Dispensing systems. This efficiency not only improves workflow within healthcare institutions but also enhances patient safety and satisfaction.
Leading hospital and pharmacy chains across the United States are increasingly turning to medication dispensing systems to automate and streamline their medication management processes. Institutions such as Barnes Jewish Healthcare, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Restore Health, and San Francisco General Hospital have contracted Aesynt to automate the compounding and dispensing of intravenous medications, underscoring the industry's recognition of the benefits offered by these solutions.
In the North America medication dispenser market, two noteworthy sub-segments are pharmacy-based Automated Dispensing Systems (ADS) and hospital pharmacies. The pharmacy-based ADS segment has experienced significant growth, reaching a substantial market value. Similarly, the hospital pharmacies end-user segment is anticipated to attain a considerable market valuation, driven by strong growth rates.
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