Direct-acting muscle relaxants are employed as anesthetics during surgery and on a long-term basis to permit controlled mechanical ventilation in intensive care unit patients. Relaxants with a central mechanism of action are additionally referred to as spasmolytic agents. These work by blocking neuronal pathways in the brain and spinal cord that are overly stimulated. Agents with spasmolytic properties are beneficial for managing musculoskeletal pain and spasm.
The primary trend that is expected to gain traction in the market is product innovation. To maintain their position in the market, major players are creating novel pharmaceuticals for certain medical uses, such as generic muscle relaxants, muscle relaxants for animals, drugs that allow for flexible, individualized dosing, and others. For instance, there are now drugs available to treat the spasticity brought on by multiple sclerosis and other spinal cord illnesses. These drugs provide flexible, individualized dose packets of granules intended to treat multiple sclerosis-related muscle stiffness, discomfort, and spasms.
20% of individuals in the United Kingdom see a doctor annually for musculoskeletal (MSK) issues. Multiple risk factors can increase a person's susceptibility to MSK problems, including being overweight or obese, physical inactivity, consuming a diet deficient in vitamin D or calcium, smoking, advancing age, and genetic susceptibility to certain MSK conditions. Consequently, the high prevalence of musculoskeletal health will increase the demand for muscle relaxant drugs to treat musculoskeletal disorders, thereby boosting the market growth in the region.
The Germany market dominated the Europe Muscle Relaxant Drugs Market by Country in 2022 thereby, achieving a market value of $316.8 Million by 2029. The UK market is experiencing a CAGR of 3.2% during (2023-2029). Additionally, The France market would exhibit a CAGR of 4.9% during (2023-2029).
Based on Drug Type, the market is segmented into Skeletal, Neuromuscular Blocking Agents and Facial Muscle Relaxant Drugs. Based on Route of Administration, the market is segmented into Oral and Injectable. Based on Distribution Channel, the market is segmented into Hospital Pharmacy, Retail Pharmacy and Online Pharmacies. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Germany, UK, France, Russia, Spain, Italy, and Rest of Europe.
The market research report covers the analysis of key stake holders of the market. Key companies profiled in the report include Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ipsen Pharma Biotech SAS, Merz Pharma GmbH & Co. KGaA, Mallinckrodt PLC, Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd., Eisai Co., Ltd., Endo International PLC, Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC, SteriMax Inc., and Metacel Pharmaceuticals, LLC.
Scope of the Study
By Drug Type
- Skeletal
- Neuromuscular Blocking Agents
- Facial Muscle Relaxant Drugs
By Route of Administration
- Oral
- Injectable
By Distribution Channel
- Hospital Pharmacy
- Retail Pharmacy
- Online Pharmacies
By Country
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Spain
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
Key Market Players
List of Companies Profiled in the Report:
- Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Ipsen Pharma Biotech SAS
- Merz Pharma GmbH & Co. KGaA
- Mallinckrodt PLC
- Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd.
- Eisai Co., Ltd.
- Endo International PLC
- Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC
- SteriMax Inc.
- Metacel Pharmaceuticals, LLC
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Companies Mentioned
- Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Ipsen Pharma Biotech SAS
- Merz Pharma GmbH & Co. KGaA
- Mallinckrodt PLC
- Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd.
- Eisai Co., Ltd.
- Endo International PLC
- Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC
- SteriMax Inc.
- Metacel Pharmaceuticals, LLC
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