London, 05 November 2014: TechNavio, the independent tech-focused global research firm, has published a report on the Global Cushing’s Syndrome Therapeutics Market 2015-2019, which is expected to grow at a rapid rate at a CAGR of 9.41 percent during the period 2014-2019.
Cushing’s syndrome is a condition caused by the prolonged exposure to very high levels of cortisol. This can occur because of the consumption of glucocorticoid drugs or diseases that result in excess cortisol, ACTH, and CRH secretion. Some of the common symptoms of Cushing’s syndrome are increase in weight, facial acne, cognitive disorders, vulnerability to superficial fungus infections, growth of a mass around the collarbone or back of the neck, commonly known as the “buffalo hump,” and puffy face or “moon face”. Other symptoms include sweating, polyuria, hypertension, dilation of the capillaries, thinning of the skin, red striae, osteoporosis, diabetes mellitus, immune suppression, sleep disturbances, muscle weakness, hirsutism, baldness, and hypocalcemia.
“Accurate Initial Testing of this syndrome is very essential for further treatment of this disease according to the clinical guidelines for the diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome by the Endocrine Society,” says Faisal Ghaus, Vice President of TechNavio.
“The Endocrine Society also recommends the use of tests to confirm the cause of Cushing’s syndrome in those patients who test positive for the previous two tests.”
Key Market Drivers
- Presence of Unmet Need
- Expected Launch of New Drugs
- Availability of Diagnostic Procedures
Key Market Trends
- Increase in Awareness
- Use of Combination Therapy
- Strategic Alliances
Key Market Vendors
- Corcept Therapeutics Inc.
- HRA Pharma SA
- Novartis AG
To define the market circumstances in the next 3-4 years, TechNavio analysts have conducted in-depth analysis of the impact of market drivers, challenges and trends featuring data on product segmentations, vendor shares, growth rate by revenue and an evaluation of the different buying criteria in the order of importance.
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