1 はじめに
2 範囲と方法論
2.1 本調査の目的
2.2 利害関係者
2.3 データソース
2.3.1 一次ソース
2.3.2 二次ソース
2.4 市場推定
2.4.1 ボトムアップアプローチ
2.4.2 トップダウンアプローチ
2.5 予測方法論
3 エグゼクティブサマリー
4 グローバル専門ジェネリック医薬品市場：はじめに
5 専門ジェネリック医薬品がこれほどまでに魅力的な理由とは？
6 世界の専門ジェネリック医薬品市場
6.1 市場概要
6.2 市場実績
6.3 COVID-19 の影響
6.4 投与経路別市場内訳
6.5 疾患別市場内訳
6.6 流通チャネル別市場内訳
6.7 地域別市場内訳
6.8 市場予測
6.9 SWOT分析
6.9.1 概要
6.9.2 強み
6.9.3 弱み
6.9.4 機会
6.9.5 脅威
6.10 バリューチェーン分析
6.11 ポーターのファイブフォース分析
6.11.1 概要
6.11.2 買い手の交渉力
6.11.3 売り手の交渉力
6.11.4 競争の度合い
6.11.5 新規参入の脅威
6.11.6 代替品の脅威
6.12 主な市場推進要因と成功要因
7 投与経路別市場
7.1 注射剤
7.1.1 市場動向
7.1.2 市場予測
7.2 経口剤
7.2.1 市場動向
7.2.2 市場予測
7.3 その他
7.3.1 市場動向
7.3.2 市場予測
8 疾患別市場
8.1 腫瘍
8.1.1 市場動向
8.1.2 市場予測
8.2 自己免疫疾患
8.2.1 市場動向
8.2.2 市場予測
8.3 感染症
8.3.1 市場動向
8.3.2 市場予測
8.4 その他
8.4.1 市場動向
8.4.2 市場予測
9 流通チャネル別市場
9.1 薬局
9.1.1 市場動向
9.1.2 市場予測
9.2 専門薬局
9.2.1 市場動向
9.2.2 市場予測
9.3 病院薬局
9.3.1 市場動向
9.3.2 市場予測
10 地域別市場
10.1 北米
10.1.1 市場概要
10.1.2 市場実績
10.1.3 国別市場内訳
10.1.3.1 米国
10.1.3.1.1 市場動向
10.1.3.1.2 市場予測
10.1.3.2 カナダ
10.1.3.2.1 市場動向
10.1.3.2.2 市場予測
10.1.4 市場予測
10.2 ヨーロッパ
10.2.1 市場概要
10.2.2 市場実績
10.2.3 国別の市場内訳
10.2.3.1 イタリア
10.2.3.1.1 市場動向
10.2.3.1.2 市場予測
10.2.3.2 ドイツ
10.2.3.2.1 市場動向
10.2.3.2.2 市場予測
10.2.3.3 フランス
10.2.3.3.1 市場動向
10.2.3.3.2 市場予測
10.2.3.4 英国
10.2.3.4.1 市場動向
10.2.3.4.2 市場予測
10.2.3.5 スペイン
10.2.3.5.1 市場動向
10.2.3.5.2 市場予測
10.2.4 市場予測
10.3 アジア太平洋地域
10.3.1 市場概要
10.3.2 市場実績
10.3.3 国別の市場内訳
10.3.3.1 日本
10.3.3.1.1 市場動向
10.3.3.1.2 市場予測
10.3.3.2 中国
10.3.3.2.1 市場動向
10.3.3.2.2 市場予測
10.3.3.3 インド
10.3.3.3.1 市場動向
10.3.3.3.2 市場予測
10.3.3.4 韓国
10.3.3.4.1 市場動向
10.3.3.4.2 市場予測
10.3.4 市場予測
10.4 ラテンアメリカ
10.4.1 市場概要
10.4.2 市場実績
10.4.3 国別の市場内訳
10.4.3.1 ブラジル
10.4.3.1.1 市場動向
10.4.3.1.2 市場予測
10.4.3.2 メキシコ
10.4.3.2.1 市場動向
10.4.3.2.2 市場予測
10.4.4 市場予測
10.5 中東およびアフリカ
10.5.1 市場概要
10.5.2 市場実績
10.5.3 市場予測
11 競合状況
11.1 市場構造
11.2 主要企業
11.3 主要企業のプロフィール
11.3.1 Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries
11.3.2 Akorn, Inc.
11.3.3 ミラン・NV
11.3.4 マリンクロット
11.3.5 サンド・インターナショナル・GmbH
11.3.6 ファイザー・インク
11.3.7 サン・ファーマシューティカル・インダストリーズ・リミテッド
11.3.8 ヴァレント・ファーマシューティカルズ
11.3.9 アポテックス・コーポレーション
11.3.10 エンド・インターナショナル・PLC

The global specialty generics market size reached USD 81.8 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 178.6 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1% during 2025-2033. There are various factors that are driving the market, which include rising number of strategic collaborations aiming to leverage the capabilities, resources, and market presence, the evolution of online pharmacies and telemedicine platforms, and favorable government initiatives.

Specialty generics refer to generic versions of high-cost, brand-name specialty drugs. These medications are used to treat complex, chronic conditions such as cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and HIV. They differ from traditional generics in that they are typically biologic-based, require special handling and administration often injectables, and are often distributed through limited networks. The development of specialty generics presents unique challenges due to the intricate nature of the molecules involved and the complex processes used in their manufacturing. As a result, regulatory pathways for their approval can be more stringent compared to conventional generic drugs. In addition, specialty generics hold immense potential in healthcare. They offer patients access to vital treatments at a reduced cost, while also alleviating the financial burden on healthcare systems.

The evolution of advanced distribution channels, such as online pharmacies and telemedicine platforms, has also propelled the growth of the specialty generics market. These channels facilitate easy access to medications, ensuring patients in even remote locations can obtain the drugs they need. Along with this, government healthcare programs and private payers are continuously seeking strategies to contain escalating healthcare costs. Emphasizing the use of generic drugs, especially specialty generics, is a primary strategy. Therefore, several governments and insurance companies now incentivize or mandate the prescription of generics where available, thereby driving demand. In addition, specialty generics, being more affordably priced, have become the preferred choice for many in regions, ensuring essential treatments are within reach of larger segments of the population. Thus, this is significantly supporting the market. Apart from this, the production of generics for more niche, and specialized conditions is contributing to the market. Moreover, strategic collaborations aiming to leverage the capabilities, resources, and market presence of partnering entities are creating a positive market outlook.

Specialty Generics Market Trends/Drivers:
Increasing Demand for Affordable Healthcare Solutions

As the global population continues to rise and the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) expands, there's a significant push to provide affordable healthcare solutions. The specialty generics industry is uniquely poised to address this demand. Specialty generics, which are bioequivalent versions of brand-name drugs, offer patients and healthcare systems the therapeutic efficacy of innovative medicines but at a reduced cost. Additionally, aging populations in various developed countries, such as Japan, the United States, and numerous European nations, are leading to an increased incidence of chronic diseases. These conditions often require prolonged and complex treatment regimens, which can be financially taxing for both individuals and national healthcare systems. Furthermore, in developing nations, the expansion of middle-class populations and their demand for advanced healthcare solutions is putting a strain on existing infrastructures.

Patent Expirations of Branded Drugs

One of the most significant drivers of the specialty generics industry is the expiration of patents for branded drugs. When patents expire, it opens the door for other manufacturers to produce and market generic versions of those medications. Given that research and development (R&D) costs for generics are typically lower than for novel drugs, these medications can be priced more affordably while maintaining therapeutic efficacy. Each year, drugs with billions of dollars in annual sales lose patent protection. This presents a golden opportunity for specialty generic manufacturers to tap into established markets with a ready consumer base. Thus, the accessibility of these medications then benefits the wider population, especially those in low-to-middle-income households, positively influencing the market.

Technological Advancements in Drug Development

The specialty generics industry is evolving with the broader pharmaceutical sector. Along with this, recent technological advancements in drug development and manufacturing are enabling the production of more complex generics, such as biosimilars, which were previously challenging to produce. In addition, tools, such as artificial intelligence and advanced analytical methodologies have streamlined the research and development (R&D) process for these drugs. This means that specialty generic manufacturers now address a broader range of diseases and conditions than ever before. Furthermore, innovations in manufacturing processes are ensuring that these drugs are produced with consistent quality, meeting the rigorous standards set by global regulatory bodies. As a result, it is also contributing to the market.

Specialty Generics Market Segmentation:
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with specialty generics market forecast at the global, regional, and country levels for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on route of administration, indication, and distribution channel.

Breakup by Route of Administration:

Injectables
Oral
Others

Injectable dominates the market

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the route of administration. This includes injectables, oral, and others. According to the report, injectable represented the largest segment.

The injectables route of administration has emerged as a significant market driver within the specialty generics industry. This growth can be attributed to the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and complex medical conditions. Injectables offer advantages, including precise dosing and rapid onset of action, making them suitable for managing critical health conditions. In addition, the expiration of patents for certain branded biologics and specialty drugs has opened doors for generic manufacturers to enter the market with cost-effective alternatives. Moreover, the rising focus on research and development in the pharmaceutical sector has led to innovative injectable products with improved therapeutic outcomes. These market drivers collectively contribute to the growth and prominence of the injectables route of administration in the specialty generics industry.

On the contrary, the oral route of administration plays a pivotal role as a market driver within the specialty generics industry, due to the changing consumer preferences. Numerous patients prefer oral formulations due to ease of administration, eliminating the need for injections and reducing potential discomfort. Along with this, the vast array of chronic diseases and conditions requiring long-term treatment has contributed to the popularity of oral drugs.

Breakup by Indication:
Oncology
Autoimmune Diseases
Infectious Diseases
Others

Oncology dominates the market

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the indication have also been provided in the report. This includes oncology, autoimmune diseases, infectious diseases, and others. According to the report, oncology represented the largest segment.

The rising prevalence of cancer continues to rise globally, necessitating a constant demand for effective and affordable oncology treatments. With an increasing number of patients requiring long-term therapies, the accessibility and cost-effectiveness of specialty generics become essential in improving cancer care. In addition, the expiration of patents for several branded oncology drugs has opened opportunities for generic manufacturers to enter the market, offering more affordable alternatives without compromising on quality. Apart from this, advancements in research and technology have led to the development of innovative formulations and drug delivery systems, enhancing the efficacy and patient compliance of oncology generics. Moreover, government initiatives and policies aimed at reducing the burden of cancer by promoting generic drug usage have further propelled market growth.

On the other hand, the infectious diseases route of administration has emerged as a crucial market driver within the specialty generics industry, influenced by the ongoing global burden of infectious diseases, including outbreaks and pandemics, has underscored the urgent need for effective and accessible treatment options.

Breakup by Distribution channel:

Retail Pharmacies
Specialty Pharmacies
Hospital Pharmacies

Retail pharmacies dominates the market

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the distribution channel. This includes retail pharmacies, specialty pharmacies, and hospital pharmacies. According to the report, retail pharmacies represented the largest segment.

The retail pharmacies distribution channel plays a pivotal role as a market driver within the specialty generics industry, primarily influenced by the widespread presence of retail pharmacies ensuring convenient and accessible distribution of specialty generic medications to a broader patient base. As these pharmacies are typically located in various communities and neighborhoods, patients can easily access their prescribed medications without the need for specialized healthcare facilities. In addition, the rising prevalence of chronic diseases and the growing demand for long-term treatment options have amplified the significance of retail pharmacies in delivering specialty generics. Furthermore, the retail pharmacies' established relationships with healthcare providers allow for streamlined communication and collaboration, facilitating efficient prescription processing and patient care. As the demand for specialty generics continues to grow, retail pharmacies' essential role in distribution and patient support is set to reinforce the industry's expansion and accessibility to critical medications.

Breakup by Region:
North America
United States
Canada
Europe
Italy
Germany
Spain
United Kingdom
France
Asia-Pacific
China
India
Japan
South Korea
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Middle East and Africa

North America exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest specialty generics market share

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which includes North America (the United States and Canada); Europe (Italy, Germany, France, United Kingdom, and Spain); Asia Pacific (Japan, China, India, and South Korea); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, North America accounted for the largest market share.

The North America region is driven by the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and complex medical conditions. It is leading to a growing demand for specialized treatment options. Specialty generics, with their cost-effective alternatives to branded specialty drugs, have gained traction in managing these conditions effectively. Additionally, the expiration of patents for certain branded specialty medications has created opportunities for generic manufacturers to enter the market, providing patients with more affordable treatment options. In addition, favorable government policies and initiatives aimed at promoting the use of generic medications have supported the expansion of the specialty generics industry in North America. These policies encourage generic drug usage, leading to enhanced patient access and overall cost savings in the healthcare system. Moreover, advancements in research and development leading to the introduction of innovative specialty generics with improved therapeutic outcomes are positively influencing the market.

Competitive Landscape:
The global specialty generics market is experiencing significant growth due to the escalating investments in research and development to develop innovative formulations, drug delivery systems, and combination therapies to improve the efficacy and patient compliance of their products. Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and obtaining necessary approvals from health authorities in various countries is a critical aspect for specialty generic companies to launch and market their products. Along with this, the expansion of product portfolios to cover a wider range of therapeutic areas, such as oncology, immunology, and rare diseases, to cater to diverse patient needs is positively influencing the market. Apart from this, companies are offering patient support programs that provide counseling, adherence assistance, and financial aid to patients, thereby improving patient outcomes and medication adherence. Furthermore, collaborating with pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and healthcare organizations allows specialty generics companies to access new technologies is contributing to the market.

The report has provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the key players in the market include:

Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries
Akorn, Inc.
Mylan N.V.
Mallinckrodt
Sandoz International GmbH
Pfizer, Inc.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals
Apotex Corp.
Endo International plc

Key Questions Answered in This Report

1. What is the size of the global specialty generics market?
2. What are the key factors driving the global specialty generics market?
3. What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global specialty generics market?
4. What is the breakup of the global specialty generics market based on the route of administration?
5. What is the breakup of the global specialty generics market based on the indication?
6. What is the breakup of the global specialty generics market based on the distribution channel?
7. What are the key regions in the global specialty generics market?
8. Who are the key players/companies in the global specialty generics market?


​1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
2.1 Objectives of the Study
2.2 Stakeholders
2.3 Data Sources
2.3.1 Primary Sources
2.3.2 Secondary Sources
2.4 Market Estimation
2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Global Specialty Generics Market: Introduction
5 Why are Specialty Generics So Lucrative?
6 Global Specialty Generics Market
6.1 Market Overview
6.2 Market Performance
6.3 Impact of COVID-19
6.4 Market Breakup by Route of Administration
6.5 Market Breakup by Indication
6.6 Market Breakup by Distribution Channel
6.7 Market Breakup by Region
6.8 Market Forecast
6.9 SWOT Analysis
6.9.1 Overview
6.9.2 Strengths
6.9.3 Weaknesses
6.9.4 Opportunities
6.9.5 Threats
6.10 Value Chain Analysis
6.11 Porters Five Forces Analysis
6.11.1 Overview
6.11.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
6.11.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
6.11.4 Degree of Competition
6.11.5 Threat of New Entrants
6.11.6 Threat of Substitutes
6.12 Key Market Drivers and Success Factors
7 Market Breakup by Route of Administration
7.1 Injectable
7.1.1 Market Trends
7.1.2 Market Forecast
7.2 Oral
7.2.1 Market Trends
7.2.2 Market Forecast
7.3 Others
7.3.1 Market Trends
7.3.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by Indication
8.1 Oncology
8.1.1 Market Trends
8.1.2 Market Forecast
8.2 Autoimmune Diseases
8.2.1 Market Trends
8.2.2 Market Forecast
8.3 Infectious Diseases
8.3.1 Market Trends
8.3.2 Market Forecast
8.4 Others
8.4.1 Market Trends
8.4.2 Market Forecast
9 Market Breakup by Distribution Channel
9.1 Retail Pharmacies
9.1.1 Market Trends
9.1.2 Market Forecast
9.2 Specialty Pharmacies
9.2.1 Market Trends
9.2.2 Market Forecast
9.3 Hospital Pharmacies
9.3.1 Market Trends
9.3.2 Market Forecast
10 Market Breakup by Region
10.1 North America
10.1.1 Market Overview
10.1.2 Market Performance
10.1.3 Market Breakup by Country
10.1.3.1 United States
10.1.3.1.1 Market Trends
10.1.3.1.2 Market Forecast
10.1.3.2 Canada
10.1.3.2.1 Market Trends
10.1.3.2.2 Market Forecast
10.1.4 Market Forecast
10.2 Europe
10.2.1 Market Overview
10.2.2 Market Performance
10.2.3 Market Breakup by Country
10.2.3.1 Italy
10.2.3.1.1 Market Trends
10.2.3.1.2 Market Forecast
10.2.3.2 Germany
10.2.3.2.1 Market Trends
10.2.3.2.2 Market Forecast
10.2.3.3 France
10.2.3.3.1 Market Trends
10.2.3.3.2 Market Forecast
10.2.3.4 United Kingdom
10.2.3.4.1 Market Trends
10.2.3.4.2 Market Forecast
10.2.3.5 Spain
10.2.3.5.1 Market Trends
10.2.3.5.2 Market Forecast
10.2.4 Market Forecast
10.3 Asia Pacific
10.3.1 Market Overview
10.3.2 Market Performance
10.3.3 Market Breakup by Country
10.3.3.1 Japan
10.3.3.1.1 Market Trends
10.3.3.1.2 Market Forecast
10.3.3.2 China
10.3.3.2.1 Market Trends
10.3.3.2.2 Market Forecast
10.3.3.3 India
10.3.3.3.1 Market Trends
10.3.3.3.2 Market Forecast
10.3.3.4 South Korea
10.3.3.4.1 Market Trends
10.3.3.4.2 Market Forecast
10.3.4 Market Forecast
10.4 Latin America
10.4.1 Market Overview
10.4.2 Market Performance
10.4.3 Market Breakup by Country
10.4.3.1 Brazil
10.4.3.1.1 Market Trends
10.4.3.1.2 Market Forecast
10.4.3.2 Mexico
10.4.3.2.1 Market Trends
10.4.3.2.2 Market Forecast
10.4.4 Market Forecast
10.5 Middle East and Africa
10.5.1 Market Overview
10.5.2 Market Performance
10.5.3 Market Forecast
11 Competitive Landscape
11.1 Market Structure
11.2 Key Players
11.3 Profiles of Key Players
11.3.1 Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries
11.3.2 Akorn, Inc.
11.3.3 Mylan N.V.
11.3.4 Mallinckrodt
11.3.5 Sandoz International GmbH
11.3.6 Pfizer, Inc.
11.3.7 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
11.3.8 Valeant Pharmaceuticals
11.3.9 Apotex Corp.
11.3.10 Endo International plc.

*** 専門ジェネリック医薬品の世界市場に関するよくある質問(FAQ) ***

・専門ジェネリック医薬品の世界市場規模は？
→IMARC社は2024年の専門ジェネリック医薬品の世界市場規模を818億米ドルと推定しています。

・専門ジェネリック医薬品の世界市場予測は？
→IMARC社は2033年の専門ジェネリック医薬品の世界市場規模を1786億米ドルと予測しています。

・専門ジェネリック医薬品市場の成長率は？
→IMARC社は専門ジェネリック医薬品の世界市場が2025年～2033年に年平均9.1%成長すると展望しています。

・世界の専門ジェネリック医薬品市場における主要プレイヤーは？
→「Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries, Akorn, Inc., Mylan N.V., Mallinckrodt, Sandoz International GmbH, Pfizer, Inc., Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Valeant Pharmaceuticals, Apotex Corp., Endo International plc.など ...」を専門ジェネリック医薬品市場のグローバル主要プレイヤーとして判断しています。

※上記FAQの市場規模、市場予測、成長率、主要企業に関する情報は本レポートの概要を作成した時点での情報であり、最終レポートの情報と少し異なる場合があります。

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