Report Overview
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The global saline laxatives market size was USD 281.4 million in 2021. As per our research, the market is expected to reach USD 379.5 million in 2028, exhibiting a CAGR of 3.9 % during the forecast period. The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with saline laxatives market experiencing lower-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden rise in CAGR is attributable to the market growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels once the pandemic is over.
Saline laxatives are used in the treatment of constipation. They are also used to empty the small intestine quickly so that surgery can be performed or a fresh sample can be taken for check-up. It works by drawing water into the bowels unstiffening the stool and helping bowel movements. Growing product launches by market players are estimated to motivate the market growth. The growing demand for saline laxatives in surgical events in hospitals to clear stool in patients to boost the market growth. Additionally, the rising prevalence of patients suffering from irritable bowel syndrome, multiple sclerosis, and pregnancy may lead to increasing constipation cases which is predictable to scale up the demand growth. Sitting lifestyles insufficient fiber intake, and poor hydration are some lifestyle and dietary factors that contribute to constipation. Increase in pharmaceutical stores lead to increase in the demand for constipation laxatives. Introduction of new technologies in the saline laxative market and new products can generate opportunities for the worldwide market growth. Rise in income has also supported the global market. Companies augment their portfolio and technology to increase product quality and efficiency. Demand for the bulk-forming is projected to increase with rise in adult problem of constipation. They are used for rapid draining lower intestine and bowel. Oral saline laxatives are most frequently used in treating irregular constipation. Rectal saline laxatives have uses in numerous health conditions such as during labour pain, post birth, during preparation for check-up or surgery, to stabilise bowel functions, and in post-surgical conditions. If long-lasting constipation is not treated timely it causes other allied disease like hyperthyroidism, certain type of cancers, kidney failure, and irritable bowel syndrome. Manufacturers are focused on contribution advanced products also there are numerous alternative laxative choice available of saline laxative. Generally, the saline laxative market offers prospects for industry participants and stakeholders to provide to the needs of consumers seeking safe and operative results for constipation. Participating are fixing their efforts on encouraging R&D. Technological development are supporting the regional market growth.
COVID-19 Impact: Pandemic hampered the market due to unexpected disruption in the sector
Covid 19 pandemic has extremely affected the whole world. It caused many unexpected disruption and affected the industry. Covid 19 had negative impact on the market due to economic slowdown, unpredictability in financial sector and high unstable market. The pandemic resulted in decreased demand due to a disrupted supply chain, drop in sales of products, delivery schedules. Travel bans imposed affected business collaboration and partnership. Demand had recently reduced due to travel bans and lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic. The continuous loss in the business due to the lockdown measures is projected to directly influence the growth of the investments in the market.
Latest Trends
"Use of innovative products to boost the market growth "
Technological improvement and development will further enhance the presentation of the product, allowing it to obtain a varied range of requests in the market. Technological advancement will improve performance and propel the market growth. Technological advancement with high demand are increasingly setting a force to increase the productivity. Some players focus on product improvement to meet consumer requirements and likings. Constant innovation in manufacturing of products is anticipated to stimulate product demand.
Segmentation
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- By Type Analysis
According to type, the market can be segmented into sodium salt, magnesium salt, others.
Sodium salt capture the maximum market share through forecast period.
- By Application Analysis
According to application, the market can be segmented into oral used, enemas used.
Saline laxatives market players cover segment as oral used will dominate the market share during forecast period.
Driving Factors
"Increase in elderly population to boost the market growth"
The rising number of constipation rates and the increasing elderly population base worldwide are the major factors driving the saline laxatives market growth. Older adults often experience age-related changes in bowel function, making them more likely to seek laxative products. It can be used by adults as well children in measured quantities and have shown to be tremendously effective in clearing constipation.
"Growing awareness of health to upsurge the market."
Consumers are becoming more mindful of their digestive health and looking for preventive measures and remedies for constipation. This increased awareness contributes to the demand for saline laxatives as a safe and effective solution. The growing consumption of low-fibre diets by various world populations is a motivating the demand.
Restraining Factors
"Side effects to hamper the market growth"
Side effects and discomfort is hampering development of the market. Excessive use of saline laxatives can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances may cause mild side effects such as bloating, cramping, and nausea.
Regional Insights
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"North America to dominate the region due to rising occurrence of constipation"
North America is further expected to witness growth in the saline laxatives market share. The region is dominating the market due to rising occurrence of chronic constipation. The rising inhabitants and increasing income levels are also contributing to the development of the market. Upsurge in investments by key market players for the R&D undertakings and enlargement of their production abilities and product portfolios are projected to upsurge the growth. The expansion of regional market is being aided by technological developments.
Key Industry Players
"Key players focus on partnerships to gain competitive advantage."
The key players are dynamically contributing in strategic events that are aimed at maintaining strong market position and increasing market share by merger, partnerships and others. Key players are motivated to introduce new innovative products. They are spending severely on research and development in order to arise with more new technology so that they can maintain and improve their existing market. The market changes are dynamic such as market expansion, partnership and merger.
List of Market Players Profiled
- Beutlich Pharmaceuticals LLC (U.S.)
- Bayer AG (Germany)
- C.B. Fleet Company (U.S.)
- Salix Pharmaceuticals (U.S.)
- Safeway (U.S.)
Report Coverage
The report provides scrutiny and information according to market sectors. Business overview, financial overview, product portfolio, new project launch, recent development enquiry are the factors included in the profile. The report incorporates completely examined and appraised evidence of the noticeable players and their position in the market by methods for various descriptive tools. The report covers national and regional level market size and forecast. The report gives businesses the facility to research new prospect in many areas. The report shows to be an operational tool that players can use to gain a competitive superiority over their opponents and ensure lasting achievement in the market.
REPORT COVERAGE | DETAILS |
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Market Size Value In |
US$ 281.4 Million in 2021 |
Market Size Value By |
US$ 379.5 Million by 2028 |
Growth Rate |
CAGR of 3.9% from 2021 to 2028 |
Forecast Period |
2024-2032 |
Base Year |
2023 |
Historical Data Available |
Yes |
Regional Scope |
Global |
Segments Covered |
Type and Application |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What value is the saline laxatives market expected to touch by 2028?
Saline laxatives market is expected to touch USD 379.5 million by 2028.
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What CAGR is the saline laxatives market expected to exhibit during 2021-2028?
Saline laxatives market is expected to exhibit CAGR of 3.9 % during 2021-2028.
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What are the driving factors of the saline laxatives Market?
The rising number of constipation rates and the increasing elderly population base worldwide are the major factors driving the saline laxatives market growth.
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Which are the key players or most dominating companies functioning in the saline laxatives market?
The dominating companies in the saline laxatives market Beutlich Pharmaceuticals LLC, Bayer AG, C.B. Fleet Company, Salix Pharmaceuticals, and Safeway.