New Pharmaceuticals market report from TechNavio: "Global Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Market 2014-2018"

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TechNavio's analysts forecast the Global Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs market will grow at a CAGR of 4.09 percent over the period 2013-2018.

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This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs market for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated from the sales of various drugs used in the treatment of RA that are available in the market. The Global Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs market can be divided into two segments: Symptomatic and DMARDs.

TechNavio's report, the Global Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas and the EMEA and APAC regions; it also covers the Global Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key Regions

- Americas
- EMEA
- APAC

Key Vendors

- AbbVie Inc.
- Amgen Inc.
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
- F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
- Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Pfizer Inc.

Other Prominent Vendors

- AB Science SA
- Astellas Pharma Inc.
- AstraZeneca plc
- Biogen Idec Inc.
- Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH
- Celgene Corp.
- Daiichi Sankyo Co. Ltd.
- Eli Lilly & Co.
- GE Healthcare Co.
- Genmab A/S
- GSK plc
- Incyte Corp.
- Merck & Co. Inc.
- Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corp.
- Novartis AG
- Novo Nordisk A/S
- Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Sanofi
- Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.
- UCB SA
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Key Market Driver

- Increasing Aging Population
- For a full, detailed list, view our report.

Key Market Challenge

- High Cost of RA Treatment
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Key Market Trend

- Increase in R&D Activities
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Key Questions Answered in this Report

- What will the market size be in 2018 and what will the growth rate be?
- What are the key market trends?
- What is driving this market?
- What are the challenges to market growth?
- Who are the key vendors in this market space?
- What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
- What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?

Companies Mentioned in this Report: AbbVie Inc., Amgen Inc., Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Pfizer Inc., AB Science SA, Astellas Pharma Inc., AstraZeneca plc, Biogen Idec Inc., Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH, Celgene Corp., Daiichi Sankyo Co. Ltd., Eli Lilly & Co., GE Healthcare Co., Genmab A/S, GSK plc, Incyte Corp., Merck & Co. Inc., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corp., Novartis AG, Novo Nordisk A/S, Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc., Sanofi, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., UCB SA, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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