The South & Central America sarcopenia treatment market was valued at US$ 189.59 million in 2022 and is expected to reach US$ 268.50 million by 2030; it is estimated to register a CAGR of 4.4% from 2022 to 2030.
Products in Clinical Trial Phases Fuel South & Central America Sarcopenia Treatment Market
A few major players operating in the sarcopenia treatment market are increasingly focusing on drug development to treat sarcopenia. Novel sarcopenia treatments are currently being developed and tested in clinical trials. A few of these products are mentioned below:
Sarcopenia Drug Under Clinical Development
Company Name | Interventions | Conditions | Clinical Trial Stage |
Abbott Nutrition | Medical Food with AN777 Oral Nutritional Formula | Malnutrition Sarcopenia | PHASE3 |
Nutricia Research | Dietary Supplement: Bolus ONS A Dietary Supplement: Bolus ONS B Dietary Supplement: Bolus ONS C Dietary Supplement: Bolus ONS D | Sarcopenia | PHASE1 |
Novartis Pharmaceuticals | Drug: Bimagrumab | Sarcopenia | PHASE2 |
McMaster University | Behavioural: Step Reduction | Sarcopenia | PHASE1 |
Metabolic Technologies Inc. | Dietary Supplement: Placebo Drug: HMB Plus Vitamin D Behavioural: Non-Exercise Behavioural: Exercise | Sarcopenia | PHASE1 |
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | Drug: Comparator MK-077 Drug: Comparator Placebo | Sarcopenia | PHASE2 |
Immunotec Inc. | Dietary Supplement: Immunocal Dietary Supplement: Casein | Aging and Sarcopenia | PHASE2 |
Lijun Yang | Combination Product: 3-Month Intensive Intervention | Sarcopenia | PHASE4 |
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | Drug: REGN1033 (SAR391786) Drug: Placebo | Sarcopenia | PHASE2 |
Source: Company Websites and The Insight Partners Analysis
Therefore, the extending pipeline of drugs that are in different stages of clinical development presents significant opportunities for the sarcopenia treatment market growth.
South & Central America Overview
The sarcopenia treatment market in South & Central America is segmented into Brazil, Argentina, and the Rest of South & Central America. A rise in the geriatric population and the surging incidence of vitamin Deficiency fuels the sarcopenia treatment market in South & Central America.
The introduction of new regulations by the National Sanitary Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) for dietary supplements in 2018 made the entry of new brands easier in Brazil. Moreover, it helped existing brands to flourish and innovate in the country. According to a study published in the National Library of Medicine, the elderly population is rapidly growing in Brazil, resulting in an increased prevalence of chronic conditions associated with old age. The overall prevalence of sarcopenia in the elderly population in Brazil was ~20.0% in 2020. According to an article published by National Institute of Health, in 2022, the prevalence of probable sarcopenia is 42.0% in older Brazilian women.
South & Central America Sarcopenia Treatment Market Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
South & Central America Segmentation
The South & Central America is categorized into treatment type, distribution channel, and country.
Based on treatment type, the South & Central America sarcopenia treatment market is segmented into vitamin D and calcium supplement, protein supplement, vitamin B12 supplement, and others. The vitamin D and calcium supplement segment held the largest South & Central America sarcopenia treatment market share in 2022.
In terms of distribution channel, the South & Central America sarcopenia treatment market is segmented into pharmacies, retail channels, online channels, and others. The pharmacies segment held the largest South & Central America sarcopenia treatment market share in 2022.
By country, the South & Central America sarcopenia treatment market is segmented into Brazil, Argentina, and the Rest of South & Central America. Brazil dominated the South & Central America sarcopenia treatment market share in 2022.
Abbott Laboratories, Bayer AG, Nestle Health Science SA, Novartis AG, Pfizer Inc, Sanofi SA, Amway Corp, and GSK Plc are some of the leading companies operating in the South & Central America sarcopenia treatment market.
1. Abbott Laboratories
2. Bayer AG
3. Nestle Health Science SA
4. Novartis AG
5. Pfizer Inc
6. Sanofi SA
7. Amway Corp
8. GSK Plc