Pharmacy Market 2030: Key Trends Driving Growth in Specialty Drugs
Pharmacy Market Growth & Trends The global pharmacy market size is anticipated to reach USD 2.06 trillion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 7.28% from 2024 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. This can be attributed to the growing demand for prescription medications due to a trend towards the use of specialty medications, which account for a significant portion of prescription drug spending, and the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases. According to the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation statistics of September 2022, in 2021, specialty drugs accounted for more than 40% of overall retail drug spending and around 70% of the no-retail drug spending in the U.S. Technological advancements have transformed the market in recent years. One of the most significant advancements is using Electronic Health Records (EHRs), which allow pharmacists to access and update patient medical information in real-time. This has improved ...