PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1888743
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1888743
The U.S. urinary incontinence therapeutics market size was estimated at USD 1.55 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 2.41 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 5.06% from 2025 to 2033. The U.S. market is expanding as demand for advanced treatment options rises across key patient groups.
Growth is supported by a steady increase in the elderly population that presents higher rates of bladder control disorders. For instance, August 2024, StatPearls Publishing reported that in the U.S. urinary incontinence affected 13 million individuals; prevalence reached >=50 % in nursing-facility residents and >75 % in long-term (>100 days) residents; 53 % of homebound older adults were incontinent; hospital admission and discharge rates were 11 % and 23 %, respectively; women aged 20-39 showed 7-37 %; older women 9-39 %; older men 11-34 % with 2-11 % daily; and among ~80 million women, >60 % reported symptoms. Manufacturers introduce improved pharmacological agents that offer better symptom control and stronger adherence outcomes. Awareness programs conducted by clinical organizations help patients seek treatment at earlier stages. Healthcare providers adopt updated diagnostic protocols that support timely therapy initiation. Prescription volumes rise through broader use of anticholinergics, beta-3 agonists, and combination regimens. Patient willingness to transition from unmanaged symptoms to active treatment strengthens overall therapeutic uptake.
Market expansion is further influenced by growing recognition of stress, urge, and mixed incontinence across women and men. For instance, May 2024, Elsevier BV reported that in the United States adults who sat for >=7 hours per day had significantly higher odds of experiencing urinary urgency incontinence (UUI) symptoms; women had elevated odds of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) when sitting >=7 h; men had elevated odds of mixed urinary incontinence (MUI) when sitting >=7 h compared with those sitting less. Rising postpartum complications contribute to higher demand for tailored medications. Clinicians report increased preference for minimally invasive options that support long-term symptom relief. Pharmaceutical companies advance R&D pipelines that introduce drugs with improved tolerability profiles. Pharmacy channels record higher footfall as patients seek convenient access points for ongoing therapy. Digital health platforms support medication management and improve follow-through on prescribed regimens. Continuous introduction of patient-centric treatment pathways supports stronger product adoption.
Therapeutic growth is reinforced by rising cases linked to obesity, diabetes, and neurological conditions that impact bladder control. Hospitals and specialty clinics strengthen incontinence care programs that streamline patient evaluation. For instance, June 2024, American Urological Association reported that in the United States the prevalence of overactive bladder (OAB) was estimated at 7 %-27 % in men and 9 %-34 % in women; among women some degree of urinary incontinence was experienced by roughly 24 %-45 %; women aged 20-39 had 7 %-37 %; women older than 60 had approximately 9 %-39 % reporting daily symptoms; older men had rates of 11 %-34 % with daily occurrences in 2 %-11 %. Clinical guidelines highlight structured treatment sequences that elevate demand for pharmacological agents. Urologists and gynecologists emphasize early intervention to reduce long-term complications. Product innovation focuses on agents that deliver fewer side effects and improved dosing comfort. Market players invest in awareness initiatives that encourage patients to seek medical support without delay. Overall utilization increases as more individuals prioritize quality-of-life improvements through regulated therapy plans.
U.S. Urinary Incontinence Therapeutics Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts revenue growth at country level and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2021 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the U.S. urinary incontinence therapeutics market report based on type, drug class, gender, and distribution channel: