| The Future of Central Nervous System Diseases | | | | the price differentials that are observed in US at |
| Therapeutics - Market Forecasts to 2015, | | | | a higher rate compared to other regions as well |
| Competitive Benchmarking, Product Pipeline and | | | | as the higher volume of diseased and |
| Deals Analysis | | | | pharmacotherapy treated population. |
| This report provides key data, information and | | | | Global CNS Therapeutics Market: The Entry of |
| analysis on the global CNS therapeutics market. | | | | Generic Substitutes at Substantially Lower Prices |
| The report provides market landscape, | | | | is Forecast to Be a Major Threat for Primary |
| competitive landscape and market trends | | | | Drug Manufacturers |
| information on seven disease categories which | | | | Globally, the US remains the largest sector in |
| include; Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s | | | | terms of revenues. The US CNS therapeutics |
| disease, Schizophrenia and Bi-polar disorder, Major | | | | market in 2008 represented 52 % share over the |
| Depressive Disorder, Anxiety and Panic disorder, | | | | total CNS therapeutics market. Countries like |
| Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and | | | | China and India have been identified as potential |
| Insomnia. The report also provides annualized | | | | emerging markets for major pharmaceutical |
| market revenues data from 2000 to 2008, | | | | companies to invest in. A major factor posing a |
| forecast until 2015 for all the mentioned disease | | | | threat to this market is the expiration of patents |
| sectors. The report covers seven geographies | | | | for many block buster drugs in the next three |
| which include; the US, the UK, Germany, France, | | | | years. The entry of generic substitutes at |
| Spain and Italy and Japan. This report provides | | | | substantially lower prices could be very debilitating |
| comprehensive information on the key trends | | | | for major manufacturers. Markets like Japan and |
| effecting these categories, and key analytical | | | | other south Asian countries have shown increasing |
| content on the market dynamics. The report also | | | | acceptance of generics under their reimbursement |
| reviews the competitive landscape in terms of | | | | protocols. European countries face high risk from |
| mergers and acquisitions, pipeline products and | | | | parallel importing coupled with effective bans on |
| technology offerings. In-depth analysis of the | | | | the reimbursements for certain CNS diseases. |
| report is based on propriety databases, primary | | | | Global CNS Therapeutics Market: Key Trends |
| and secondary research and in house analysis by | | | | The report analyzed environmental and industry |
| experts. ( ) | | | | trends to assess the market evolution. Most |
| CNS Therapeutics Market is Forecast To Show | | | | trends observed in the pharmaceutical industry |
| Slow Growth Till 2015 | | | | support the forecasting models, drivers and |
| The global CNS therapeutics market was valued | | | | barriers outlined above. The top pharmaceuticals |
| at $99 billion in 2008 and will be driven by the | | | | companies are seeing rapid increases in research |
| increasing ageing population and the steady | | | | and development costs accompanied by declining |
| increase in incidence rates of CNS complications. | | | | drug sales. DTC campaigns as promotional tactics |
| This market is expected to grow to $121 billion | | | | are being used increasingly across the |
| with a CAGR of 2.8% by year 2015. The CNS | | | | pharmaceutical industry. Reimbursements for |
| markets in US, EU5 (includes UK, France, | | | | almost all therapeutic areas, including CNS, are |
| Germany, Italy and Spain) and Japan. Of all the | | | | under severe pressure. Taken together the |
| covered countries, the market size in US was the | | | | industry and environmental trends suggest that |
| largest as compared to other regions. The market | | | | CNS therapeutic area is likely to see increasing |
| is also growing the fastest in US as compared to | | | | market value in the next few years. |
| other regions. This is explained primarily by both | | | | |