Investigation Report on China's Capecitabine Market 2010-2019
DUBLIN, Aug. 06, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pwmdpc/investigation) has announced the addition of the "Investigation Report on China's Capecitabine Market, 2010-2019" report to their offering.
Capecitabine, developed by F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, entered the markets in the US, Canada and Sweden in 1998 under the trade name of Xeloda and then spread through over 80 countries and regions in two years. In March 2001, capecitabine entered China to be clinically used for the treatment of advanced breast cancer, colorectal cancer and other solid tumors. The chemotherapy for colorectal cancer has mainly relied on traditional cytotoxic drugs for years. Capecitabine, as orally-administered tablets, acts directly in intestine and drug concentration in the tumor tissues as higher than that in blood. Also, it features flexible dose adjustments and compliant method of administration. All this has contributed to its market growth.
Capecitabine develops fast after entering China, annual sales value rising from less than CNY 100 million in 2005 to CNY 635 million in 2014 and CAGR reaching up to 25.3% during this period. Capecitabine enjoys a vast demand in China. Currently, there are mainly five manufacturers of capecitabine in China: Shanghai Roche Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co., Ltd and Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd, of which Shanghai Roche Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd has the largest market share of over 95% with sales value exceeding CNY 600 million in 2014.
With the degradation of the environment and lifestyle changes brought about by improved living standards, the incidence of cancer keeps increasing in China. Therefore, capecitabine has good prospects in China and its market size will keep growing.
Key Topics Covered:
1 Related Concepts of Capecitabine
2 Market Profile of Capecitabine in China
3 Survey on Sales Status of Capecitabine in China, 2010-2014
4 Survey on Market Share of Major Manufacturers of Capecitabine in China, 2010-2014
5 Survey on Dosage Forms of Capecitabine in China, 2010-2014
6 Reference Price of Capecitabine in Chinese Hospitals in 2014
7 Major Manufacturers of Capecitabine in Chinese Market, 2010-2014
8 Market Outlook of Capecitabine in China, 2015-2019
Companies Mentioned
- Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co.
- Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co., Ltd
- Shanghai Roche Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
- Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
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