Steroids Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis, By Type (Corticosteroids and Hormones Steroids), By Application (Topical, Inhalation, Injection, and Oral), Regional Insights and Forecast From 2025 To 2033

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STEROIDS MARKET OVERVIEW

The global steroids market size was anticipated to be worth USD 4.2 billion in 2024, projected to reach USD 8.38 billion by 2033 at a 7.97% CAGR during the forecast period from 2025 to 2033. North America is dominating the steroids market share in 2025.

Steroids are used as a replacement hormone therapy to treat endocrinology conditions such hypogonadism, impotence in men, and delayed puberty in adolescent males. In the US, an AAS is a restricted substance that can only be obtained via prescription. Only patients who have been prescribed these drugs may take them.

Forms of steroids include the male sex hormones testosterone and dihydrotestosterone as well as other substances that have similar effects. They encourage the development of both male sex organs and male sexual characteristics, such as a deeper voice and a longer beard. Steroid replacement therapy is used to treat impotence in men as well as hypogonadism, delayed puberty in teenage boys, and breast cancer in women. They are also used to treat other conditions caused by hormonal imbalances, such as anaemia, osteoporosis, weight loss, and others.

COVID-19 IMPACT

COVID-19 to Surge Market Growth

The COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with Steroids Market experiencing lower-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden rise in Steroids are man-made androgens having physiological effects resembling those of testosterone. CAGR is attributable to the market’s growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels.

Since more people need healthcare services as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, there was a huge increase in demand for this product. Patients confronted with a wide range of chronic illnesses and other dysfunctions at this time. Many of the patients were in good health, but because of the weakness brought on by this particular pandemic's recovery, the world's population between the ages of 0 and 7 and 40 and 70 had a number of illnesses. These elements allowed for market share and revenue systems to flourish as the demand for this product was greatly increased by the state of the world's population's health. The Steroids market growth accelerated at this period, and graphs were created to show general growth figures.

LATEST TRENDS

Research and Development the Market Growth

The market is expanding as a result of more research and development activity. The steroids market share and revenue systems will benefit from these opportunities. Additionally, the industry is growing because new markets are opening up and technology is developing quickly. These elements will present advantageous chances for the market expansion for steroids.

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STEROIDS MARKET SEGMENTATION

By Type

According to type, the market can be segmented into Corticosteroids and Hormones Steroids amongst which Corticosteroids is the leading segment.

By Application

Based on application, the market can be divided into Topical, Inhalation, Injection, and Oral amongst which Topical is the leading segment.

DRIVING FACTORS

Hypogonadism in Males to Augment the Market Growth

Male hypogonadism's rising prevalence will spur industry expansion. Lack of testosterone in males results in hypogonadism, which has an adverse effect on their quality of life and many organ functions. Men are said to as impotent when they are unable to erect. The main reasons of impotence in men include exhaustion, lack of sleep, worry, and binge drinking. Breast cancer is the uncontrolled cell growth in a woman's breast. A tumour, which can be felt as a lump or seen on an X-ray, develops from these cells. When these cells spread to nearby tissues, malignant cancer develops.

Increasing Investments to Propel the Market

The increasing cost of healthcare contributes to the development of the steroids market and influences its growth rate. The market dynamics would be further impacted by various government organisations' efforts to strengthen the healthcare infrastructure by boosting funding. The market for steroids will also grow as a result of the ageing population and the rise in government measures to raise awareness. Along with this, a sedentary lifestyle and rising disposable income levels will accelerate the market's growth. Globally rising breast cancer cases and widespread use of anabolic steroid medications are the two main drivers of the market's predicted rapid expansion between 2025 and 2033.

RESTRAINING FACTORS

High Cost of to Restrain the Market Growth

On the other hand, the market growth rate would be hampered by the high cost of drug research and delivery. The market for androgens and anabolic steroids will face difficulties due to the absence of healthcare infrastructure in developing nations and a shortage of qualified specialists. During the forecast period of 2025-2033, lack of consumer awareness as well as side effects associated with androgens and anabolic steroids, such as acne, fluid retention, hair growth or loss, low sperm count and infertility, gynecomastia, and others, will further impede the market's growth rate.

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STEROIDS MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

North America to Dominate the Market owing to increasing cases of breast cancer

In terms of market share and revenue, North America now dominates the market for steroids, and this dominance is expected to grow throughout the projected period. This is because the number of people with breast cancer is increasing, and rising healthcare costs will accelerate the market's growth rate in this area. The increased presence of significant important players and the increased usage of more recent technologies will also accelerate the market's growth rate in this area.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

Key Players Focus on Partnerships to Gain a Competitive Advantage

Prominent market players are making collaborative efforts by partnering with other companies to stay ahead of the competition. Many companies are also investing in new product launches to expand their product portfolio. Mergers and acquisitions are also among the key strategies used by players to expand their product portfolios.

List of Top Steroids Companies

• Sanofi (France)
• VTR Bio-Tech (China)
• Xianju Pharma (China)
• Bayer (Germany)
• Tianyao (China)

REPORT COVERAGE

This research profiles a report with extensive studies that take into description the firms that exist in the market affecting the forecasting period. With detailed studies done, it also offers a comprehensive analysis by inspecting the factors like segmentation, opportunities, industrial developments, trends, growth, size, share, and restraints. This analysis is subject to alteration if the key players and probable analysis of market dynamics change.