Antipsychotic Drugs Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Application, By Drug Classification (First Generation, Second Generation ), By Region and Competition, 2020-2030F

Description

The Global Antipsychotic Drugs Market was valued at USD 15.29 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 25.48 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 8.88% during the forecast period. This market serves as a vital component of the pharmaceutical sector, addressing serious mental health disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and treatment-resistant depression. Antipsychotic medications, also known as neuroleptics, are designed to manage and reduce symptoms like hallucinations, delusions, and mood instability by targeting neurotransmitter imbalances, primarily dopamine, in the brain. With mental health conditions on the rise globally, fueled by societal stressors and lifestyle changes, demand for these drugs is escalating. According to the World Health Organization, nearly one in eight people worldwide were living with a mental disorder in 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic further intensified this trend, with significant increases in cases of anxiety and depression. As awareness grows and stigmas diminish, more individuals are seeking treatment, contributing to market expansion. Antipsychotics continue to evolve, offering improved efficacy and tolerability, and playing a key role in long-term psychiatric care and quality-of-life improvement for affected patients.

Market Overview
Forecast Period	2026-2030
Market Size 2024	USD 15.29 Billion
Market Size 2030	USD 25.48 Billion
CAGR 2025-2030	8.88%
Fastest Growing Segment	Schizophrenia
Largest Market	North America

Key Market Drivers

Rising Prevalence of Mental Health Disorders

The increasing global incidence of psychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder is a primary growth driver for the antipsychotic drugs market. This rise is attributed to various factors including changing lifestyles, heightened stress levels, and improved diagnostic capabilities. Greater public awareness and reduced stigma around mental health are prompting more individuals to seek professional care. Consequently, this has led to higher diagnosis rates and an expanding patient population requiring pharmaceutical intervention. Antipsychotic drugs are essential in managing severe mental health symptoms, stabilizing patients, and preventing relapses. Their role in enhancing daily functioning and overall well-being has become increasingly prominent, aligning with the growing focus on holistic mental healthcare.

Key Market Challenges

Adverse Side Effects

A major challenge for the antipsychotic drugs market is the prevalence of adverse effects associated with these medications. Despite the advancements seen with second-generation (atypical) antipsychotics, many patients still experience side effects including significant weight gain, metabolic syndrome, sedation, and sexual dysfunction. These complications can hinder treatment adherence and diminish quality of life. Managing such side effects often requires additional medical oversight and therapeutic adjustments, which can increase healthcare costs and complicate patient care. This challenge underscores the importance of developing newer antipsychotic formulations with improved safety profiles to enhance patient compliance and long-term treatment outcomes.

Key Market Trends

Personalized Medicine Approach

The shift towards personalized medicine is a notable trend shaping the future of the antipsychotic drugs market. Leveraging pharmacogenomics, clinicians are now tailoring treatments to individual genetic profiles, enabling the selection of the most appropriate drug and dosage for each patient. This customized approach minimizes the risk of adverse effects and improves therapeutic efficacy. The integration of genetic testing and data-driven decision-making is helping to move beyond the traditional trial-and-error model, enhancing both clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction. As healthcare systems globally prioritize individualized care, personalized antipsychotic treatment strategies are expected to become a cornerstone in psychiatric therapy.

Key Market Players

Eli Lily and Company
AstraZeneca plc
GlaxoSmithKline plc
Johnson & Johnson
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Pfizer Inc.
AbbVie Inc.
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Antipsychotic Drugs Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Antipsychotic Drugs Market, By Application:

Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Unipolar Disorder
Dementia
Others

Antipsychotic Drugs Market, By Drug Classification:

First Generation (Typical)
Second Generation (Atypical)

Antipsychotic Drugs Market, By Region:

North America
- United States
- Mexico
- Canada
Europe
- France
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Spain
Asia-Pacific
- China
- India
- South Korea
- Japan
- Australia
South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
Middle East and Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Antipsychotic Drugs Market.

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1. Product Overview

1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
- 1.2.1. Markets Covered
- 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
- 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook

5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Application (Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Unipolar Disorder, Dementia, Others)
- 5.2.2. By Drug Classification (First Generation (Typical), Second Generation (Atypical))
- 5.2.3. By Company (2024)
- 5.2.4. By Region
5.3. Market Map

6. North America Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook

6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Application
- 6.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 6.2.3. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.2.1. By Application
    - 6.3.1.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 6.3.2. Mexico Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.2.1. By Application
    - 6.3.2.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 6.3.3. Canada Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.2.1. By Application
    - 6.3.3.2.2. By Drug Classification

7. Europe Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook

7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Application
- 7.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 7.2.3. By Country
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. France Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.2.1. By Application
    - 7.3.1.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 7.3.2. Germany Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.2.1. By Application
    - 7.3.2.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 7.3.3. United Kingdom Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.2.1. By Application
    - 7.3.3.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 7.3.4. Italy Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.2.1. By Application
    - 7.3.4.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 7.3.5. Spain Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.2.1. By Application
    - 7.3.5.2.2. By Drug Classification

8. Asia-Pacific Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook

8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Application
- 8.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 8.2.3. By Country
8.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.1.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 8.3.2. India Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.2.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 8.3.3. South Korea Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.3.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 8.3.4. Japan Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.4.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 8.3.5. Australia Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.5.2.2. By Drug Classification

9. South America Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook

9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Application
- 9.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 9.2.3. By Country
9.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Brazil Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.2.1. By Application
    - 9.3.1.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 9.3.2. Argentina Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.2.1. By Application
    - 9.3.2.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 9.3.3. Colombia Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.2.1. By Application
    - 9.3.3.2.2. By Drug Classification

10. Middle East and Africa Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook

10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Application
- 10.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 10.2.3. By Country
10.3. MEA: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. South Africa Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.2.1. By Application
    - 10.3.1.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 10.3.2. Saudi Arabia Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.2.1. By Application
    - 10.3.2.2.2. By Drug Classification
- 10.3.3. UAE Antipsychotic Drugs Market Outlook
  - 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.2.1. By Application
    - 10.3.3.2.2. By Drug Classification

11. Market Dynamics

11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

12.1. Recent Developments
12.2. Product Launches
12.3. Mergers & Acquisitions

13. PESTLE Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

14.1. Competition in the Industry
14.2. Potential of New Entrants
14.3. Power of Suppliers
14.4. Power of Customers
14.5. Threat of Substitute Product

15. Competitive Landscape

15.1. Eli Lily and Company
- 15.1.1. Business Overview
- 15.1.2. Company Snapshot
- 15.1.3. Products & Services
- 15.1.4. Financials (As Reported)
- 15.1.5. Recent Developments
- 15.1.6. Key Personnel Details
- 15.1.7. SWOT Analysis
15.2. AstraZeneca plc
15.3. GlaxoSmithKline plc
15.4. Johnson & Johnson
15.5. Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co, Ltd.
15.6. Pfizer Inc.
15.7. AbbVie Inc.
15.8. Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
15.9. Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd.
15.10. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.