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Forecast Insight: Insomnia Orexin and serotonin receptor modulators to innovate marketPublished by: Datamonitor Published: Aug. 20, 2008 - 148 Pages Table of Contents
AbstractIntroductionAfter 3 years of steady growth, the value of the insomnia market across the seven major markets (7MM) slumped by 12% to $4.1 billion in 2007 due to rapid generic erosion of Sanofi-Aventis's market leader Ambien (zolpidem) in the US. However, this downturn will be short-lived and the market will regain growth from 2009 to $6.9 billion in 2017 driven by the launch of new treatments across the 7MM. Scope
During 2007, US sales of Ambien CR overtook sales of Lunesta indicating that Sanofi-Aventis' attempt to switch patients from Ambien to Ambien CR has been successful. Ambien CR is forecast to become the market leader in 2017, achieving sales of over $1.5 billion. Actelion's orexin receptor antagonistalmorexantis forecast to be the main driver of pipeline sales products, contributing blockbuster revenues by 2017. This is higher than previous forecasts due to Actelion's recent commercialization deal with GlaxoSmithKline, which will enable the realization of almorexant's full commercial potential Neurim and Lundbeck's Circadin (controlled release melatonin) is the most recent entry to the insomnia market in Germany and it is expected that the drug will be rolled out in remaining EU countries later in 2008. Due to an uncompetitive clinical profile Datamonitor forecasts sales of Circadin to be small compared to other leading brands Reasons to Purchase
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