Hypertension Drugs Market Trends

Growth Drivers

• Increasing Prevalence of Renal Disease- renal disease is a medical condition in which kidneys are damaged and lose their capability to filter blood causing severe health problems such as hypertension is one of them. For instance, around 800 million people across the globe are observed to be living with some sort of renal disease.
• Rising Trend of Work from Home (WFH) – work from home is a process that involves less mobility that can cause strain in arteries carrying blood. Hence, working from home is noticed to be one of the major reasons. Around 80% of the employees were observed to prefer working from home while by the year 2025, around 35 million Americans will be working remotely.
• Growing Consumption of Tobacco and Cigarette- smoking habits and tobacco consumption can be one of the major causes of hypertension since it was noticed to increase blood pressure and masked hypertension. For instance, it was estimated that around 8 million people die annually owing to the consumption of tobacco.

Challenges

• Rising Number of Alternate Generic Drugs- There is an increase in the number of generic drugs and other substitutes associated with the treatment of hypertension which negatively affects the market growth. Further, the presence of some side effects of these drugs is estimated to hinder the growth of the global hypertension drugs market during the forecast period.
• Possibilities of Side-Effect such as Dizziness and Headaches
• Higher Cost Associated with Hypertension Drugs