UK IBD therapeutics market is estimated to grow significantly at a CAGR of around 4.7% during the forecast period. IBD is one of the key chronic inflammatory digestive diseases prevalent in the country. The disease is caused by a number of factors including the changing lifestyle of the population, the prevalence of Crohn's disease in the country are few of the key reasons which are expected to promote the demand of treatment and diagnostic services for IBD. The research on autoimmune diseases has gained momentum in the UK. Although the inflammatory and immune diseases register only a small portion in the research funding by the public, it is expected to increase in the coming years. For instance, the department of health’ National Institute of health research allocated a budget of $52.6 million in 2014-2015 for research on inflammatory and immune diseases. This budget also included research on inflammatory diseases in the country. On similar lines, the medical research council also contributed $44.4 million for research on immunology. As these research funding increase in the coming years so as to decrease the mortality rate due to these chronic diseases, it is expected to further increase the opportunities for the market in the near future.   

UK IBD therapeutics market is segmented on the basis of disease type and treatment type. The disease type segment includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Crohn’s disease segment is estimated to dominate the market. The growth of the segment is attributed to the comparatively higher incidence of Crohn’s disease than ulcerative colitis. For Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis, the development of minimally invasive methods has been evolved with more caution as compared to other colorectal diseases. This is primarily due to disease-related characteristics that are concerned with IBD. The treatment type segment is further segmented into anti-inflammatory drugs and surgery. There is a range of anti-inflammatory drugs used for the treatment of IBD, such as immunosuppressants (methotrexate, ciclosporin, and azathioprine), steroids and biological drugs. These are usually the first step in the treatment of IBD. 

The companies which are contributing to the growth of the UK IBD therapeutics market include AbbVie Inc., Allergan, PLC, Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH, Eli Lilly and Co., Johnson & Johnson Services Inc., Pfizer Inc., Pharmacosmos A/S, Sanofi S.A., and others. The market players are considerably contributing to the market growth by the adoption of various strategies including new product launch, merger, and acquisition, collaborations with government, and technological advancements to stay competitive in the market. 

Research Methodology

The market study of UK IBD therapeutics market is incorporated by extensive primary and secondary research conducted by the research team.  Secondary research has been conducted to refine the available data to breakdown the market in various segments, derive total market size, market forecast, and growth rate. Different approaches have been worked on to derive the market value and market growth rate. Our team collects facts and data related to the market from different geography to provide a better regional outlook. In the report, the country-level analysis is provided by analyzing various regional players, regional tax laws and policies, consumer behavior and macro-economic factors. Numbers extracted from Secondary research have been authenticated by conducting proper primary research. It includes tracking down key people from the industry and interviewing them to validate the data. This enables our analyst to derive the closest possible figures without any major deviations in the actual number. Our analysts try to contact as many executives, managers, key opinion leaders, and industry experts. Primary research brings authenticity to our reports.

Secondary Sources Include

• Financial reports of companies involved in the market.
• Whitepapers, research-papers, and news blogs.
• Company websites and their product catalog.

Market Segmentation

1. UK IBD Market Research and Analysis by Disease Type
2. UK IBD Market Research and Analysis by Treatment type

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• Insights about market determinants which are stimulating the UK IBD therapeutics market.
• Detailed and extensive market segments with regional distribution of forecasted revenues.
• Extensive profiles and recent developments of market players.