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Invasive fungal infections are severe diseases caused by pathogenic fungi that penetrate and spread within the body, extending beyond the point of initial infection. These infections involve the penetration of fungal organisms into deeper layers of tissue, including the bloodstream, organs, or other body structures. The treatment of invasive fungal infections typically includes the use of antifungal medications and, in certain instances, surgical procedures to excise infected tissue.
The main types of invasive fungal infections encompass candidemia and invasive candidiasis, intraabdominal candidiasis, cryptococcal meningitis, esophageal candidiasis, histoplasmosis acute pulmonary, and others. Candidemia and invasive candidiasis, for instance, are infections caused by Candida fungus that can affect various parts of the body, including the blood, heart, brain, eyes, bones, or other organs. Treatment involves the use of different drug types, such as polyenes, triazoles, echinocandins, flucytosine, and others, and is administered by various end-users, including hospitals, homecare, specialty clinics, and others.
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The invasive fungal infections market size has grown steadily in recent years. It will grow from $7.58 billion in 2024 to $7.96 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.0%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to global spread of infections, hematopoietic stem cell transplants, aging population, hospital-acquired infections, environmental factors.
The invasive fungal infections market size is expected to see steady growth in the next few years. It will grow to $9.6 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.8%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to global health preparedness, public health education, novel antifungal agents, climate change impact, multidisciplinary approaches. Major trends in the forecast period include advancements in diagnostic technologies, tailored therapeutic approaches, patient-centric care, combination antifungal therapies, collaborations for drug development.
The projected increase in the population afflicted by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is anticipated to propel the expansion of the invasive fungal infection market in the coming years. HIV is a virus that compromises the immune system's ability to combat diseases and infections. As the number of individuals with compromised immune systems, including those affected by HIV or AIDS, rises, susceptibility to invasive fungal infections escalates. This surge creates opportunities for manufacturers to develop and supply specialized and more effective antifungal drugs. According to The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) in July 2023, the global population living with HIV increased to 39 million in 2022, marking a 3.17% rise from 37.7 million in 2020. Additionally, approximately 1.3 million new HIV infections were reported in 2022. Hence, the anticipated rise in the population affected by HIV is expected to drive the growth of the invasive fungal infection market.
The mounting number of cancer patients is forecasted to fuel the expansion of the invasive fungal infections market in the future. Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) pose severe and potentially life-threatening complications for cancer patients, particularly those with weakened immune systems. The growing population of cancer survivors is a significant factor contributing to the increased risk of IFIs among these individuals. As reported by the National Cancer Institute in November 2022, it is projected that by 2040, there will be approximately 26.0 million cancer survivors. Furthermore, the number of individuals who have survived five or more years after a cancer diagnosis is expected to surge by nearly 30%, reaching 16.3 million over the subsequent decade. Consequently, the escalating number of cancer patients and survivors stands as a driving force behind the growth of the invasive fungal infections market.
Leading companies in the invasive fungal infection market are increasingly focusing on innovative treatments such as Zisavel capsules to enhance therapeutic efficacy, improve patient outcomes, and expand access for individuals affected by serious fungal infections. Zisavel capsules, a generic form of the antifungal isavuconazole, target invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis-two life-threatening fungal infections. These 100 mg capsules offer a cost-effective alternative, potentially increasing accessibility for patients who require antifungal treatments. For example, in October 2023, BDR Pharmaceuticals, an India-based company specializing in generic and specialty pharmaceuticals, launched Zisavel capsules specifically for treating invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis. This introduction is expected to reduce treatment costs significantly compared to existing options like voriconazole and posaconazole, making effective antifungal therapy more affordable and accessible.
In August 2023, Sandoz, a Germany-based pharmaceutical company known for its expertise in generic medicines and biosimilars, acquired Astellas Pharma Inc. for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition allows Sandoz to strengthen its portfolio of generics and biosimilars, broaden its market reach, and capitalize on synergies to foster growth and innovation in the pharmaceutical industry. Astellas Pharma Inc., a Japan-based pharmaceutical company, specializes in the research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative medications. Through this strategic acquisition, Sandoz aims to bolster its position in the global market and advance its offerings across various therapeutic areas.
Major companies operating in the invasive fungal infections market report are Pfizer Inc., Merck And Co. Inc., Bayer AG, Abbott Laboratories, GSK PLC, Gilead Sciences Inc., Siemens Healthineers, Mylan N.V., Astellas Pharma Inc., Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., BioMerieux SA, BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., Xellia Pharmaceuticals, Basilea Pharmaceutica, Cidara Therapeutic Inc., Pulmocide Ltd., NovaBiotics Ltd., F2G Ltd., Giner Inc., Ciron Drugs And Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., Hexima Limited, Scynexis Inc., Enzon Pharmaceuticals Inc., Matinas BioPharma Holdings Inc., Biosergen AB
North America was the largest region in the invasive fungal infections market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the invasive fungal infections market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa
The countries covered in the invasive fungal infections market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain
The invasive fungal infections market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as diagnostic testing, clinical research and development, educational programs, and awareness campaign services. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The invasive fungal infections market also includes sales of azoles, allylamines, and morpholines, which are used in treating invasive fungal infections. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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