Burgeoning R&D for Autism Spectrum Disorder by the Key Playersare Driving the Market Demand

ASD is a highly heterogenous disorder with a wide range of associated non-core symptoms and severities. While there are many different treatment options used to target the associated symptoms, the majority of these are prescribed off-label, resulting in significant opportunity for the development of targeted therapies. The escalating cases of ASD worldwide, paired with the rising consciousness among people about the ailment as well as the accessible options for treatment of multiple ASD diseases will be immensely favorable for the autism disorder and treatment industry in the long run.

Moreover, rising awareness about the treatment, growing investments by the key players for R&D, and augmenting government fundings to develop an infrastructure for autism spectrum disorder management is burgeoning the market demand.

Challenges in the form of unaffordability of the available treatments along with poor reimbursement regulations and policies in emerging regions would slow down the growth rate of the autism spectrum disorder industry. Another challenge would be the lack of skilled medical professionals and technicians in emerging countries.

According to Marketlook Consulting’s research report “Global Autism Spectrum Disorder Market Analysis, 2022”, the Global Autism Spectrum Disorder market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% during 2023-30 The market would reach USD 5.5 Billion by 2030.

Based on treatment approach, the behavioral approach captured the highest market share in 2022. Owing to soaring improvements in behavioral approaches and rise in awareness about autism spectrum diseases is the prime growth factor for this segment’s growth. However, the medication segment is expected to witness considerable growth during the forecast period, due to an surge in awareness about early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders through medication and checkup coupled with a rise in healthcare expenditures.

Based on disease, autistic diseases type grabbed a significant market share and led in 2022. According to Zynerba Pharmaceuticals, in November 2022, around 1.4 million people living with ASD in the U.S. Thus, the increasing occurrence of the autistic disorder is projected to fuel demand for medicines used to treat patients with symptoms of ASD and support revenue generation. However, the Asperger’s syndrome segment is anticipated to witness considerable growth during the forecast period due to an upsurge in incidences of Asperger’s syndrome and the latest product approvals. 

Based on treatment type, the stimulants segment dominated the market with the highest revenue share in 2022 due to the availability and ease of accessibility of drugs to patients. Adderall, Dexedrine, Focalin, Vyvanse, and Ritalin are some of the stimulants approved by the U.S. FDA to treat patients with autism. Thus, high efficacy associated with the stimulants may attract a new target population dealing with the symptoms. However, the antipsychotic drugs segment is predictable to witness profitable growth over the forecast period. This growth can be attributed to the availability of antipsychotic drugs as the safer and most effective treatment for patients with ASD.

“Global Autism Spectrum Disorder Market Analysis, 2022” provides comprehensive qualitative and quantitative insights on the industry potential, key factors impacting sales and purchase decisions, hotspots, and opportunities available for autism spectrum disorder providers across the Globe. Moreover, the report also encompasses the key strategic imperatives for success for competitors along with strategic factorial indexing measuring competitors’ capabilities on 16 parameters. This will help companies in the formulation of Go to Market Strategies and identifying the blue ocean for its offerings.

North America Dominated the Market

Based on leading regions, North America dominated the global autism spectrum disorder market in 2022 and is projected to maintain its dominance during the forecasted period 2023-30 due to the Geographical analysis is an essential component of the report’s research and development study for market analysis. The regional extent section contains crucial insights into market sales growth at both regional and country levels. This market scope’s geographical spectrum analyses and investigates each regional spectrum of the Autism Spectrum Disorder Market industry. Each of these major regions is analyzed based on manufacturing, supply, statistics, and import & export. Furthermore, the major factors contributing to the market growth are the burden of autism spectrum disorders, snowballing research and development as well as augmenting number of investments, which further adds to the growth of this region in the global autism spectrum disorder industry as stated in Marketlook Consulting research report “Global Autism Spectrum Disorder Market Analysis, 2022”.

According to Marketlook Consulting’, the key players with a considerable market share in the global autism spectrum disorder market are Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., Bristol Myers Squibb, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Pfizer Inc., Roche Group, Allergan, Merck & Co., AstraZeneca, Novartis AG. and Eli Lilly and Company apart from others.

Market Segmentation:

1.By Disease Autistic Disorder, Asperger Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD-NOS), Others

2. By Treatment Type Antipsychotic Drugs, Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, Stimulants, Sleep Medications, Others

3.By Treatment Approach Behavioral Approaches, Early Intervention, Medication, Others

4. By Region North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa

6. By Company Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., Bristol Myers Squibb, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Pfizer Inc., Roche Group, Allergan, Merck & Co., AstraZeneca, Novartis AG. and Eli Lilly and Company apart from others.

Key questions answered in the study:

1. What are the current and future trends of the autism spectrum disorder industry?
2. How the industry has been evolving in terms of consumer type demand and application areas?
3. How the competition has been shaping across the countries followed by their comparative factorial indexing?
4. What are the key growth drivers and challenges for the autism spectrum disorder industry?
5. What is the customer orientation, purchase behavior, and expectations from the autism spectrum disorder firms across various regions?