Get a Deep Insight into the Anti-Migraine Market

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The Anti-Migraine Market 2007-2022

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Migraine is a serious neurological disorder characterised by
recurrent headaches, varying in severity and frequency. Accounting for
the loss of over 100 million working days in the US alone, the
economic cost and social impact of migraine is significant.
Furthermore, the people most susceptible to migraine are those within
their most productive years (22-55), causing both personal and
professional disruptions and a significant burden on healthcare
services.

This in-depth management report examines the prospects for
anti-migraine drugs from 2007, right through till 2022. It delivers
sales forecasts for the leading pharmaceutical products, so that you
can analyse your pipeline and market. The market for anti-migraine
drugs is the slowest growing segments in the pain management market
with a CAGR of 0.11% for the period 2006-2012. However this slow
growth will be due to the 2009 patent expiry of the leading product in
the market.

Nevertheless, visiongain predicts that with a high prevalence of
migraine, the success of newer triptans and the launch of new
therapies, the market will expand further beyond 2012, generating
revenues of $5268m in 2022, increasing CAGR for the period 2006-2022
to 2.7%. This detailed report also highlights pipeline developments
and important contemporary issues, especially commercial drivers and
restraints.

The Anti-Migraine Market 2007 examines the market critically
through a comprehensive review of available information. Sources
include industrial databases, commercial news, published reports,
economic research and consultation with experts. Visiongain applies
financial forecasting, qualitative analyses and the assessment of
unmet needs to provide a comprehensive market report with detailed
analysis and informed opinion.

In particular, The Anti-Migraine Market concentrates on the
following essential aspects of the market:

Discussion of the current pharmaceutical market

Forecast of the worldwide pharmaceutical market from 2007-2022

Drivers and restraints facing the anti-migraine market

Opportunities and threats facing the anti-migraine market

Growth of the anti-migraine sector between 2007-2022

Commercial prospects for the market-leading drugs, with sales
forecasts from 2007-2012

The potential of generics manufacturers to penetrate this market

Pipeline developments with blockbuster potential

Currently marketed drugs with blockbuster potential

Discussion of unmet therapeutic needs and relative advantages of
productsWhy you should buy this report:

To receive a comprehensive analysis of the prospects for
anti-migraine drugs from 2007-2012

To discover predicted revenues, growth rates and other key metrics
for leading pharmaceutical treatments from 2007-2012

To determine key activities of leading companies

To discover "hot" pipeline developments and up-and-coming products

To determine the forces that influence the market for
anti-migraine products:

Competitive characteristics of the market

Drivers

Restraints

Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT analysis)

To find out where the anti-migraine market is heading - both
technologically and commercially The report provides in-depth market
analysis upon these areas, and extensively identifies both
prescription and OTC drugs. The report also focuses on the
technological issues, including the latest trends, patents, new
products and other influential factors. The study also assesses the
challenges faced by companies in the pain industry, and what exciting
market opportunities exist in this up- and-coming therapeutic area.

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an in depth survey of the pain market with up-to-date analysis as well
as tables, graphs and charts. This report is a vital addition to
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Chapter 1 Executive Summary

Chapter 2 Introduction

2.1 What are Migraines

2.1.1 What Causes Migraine?

2.1.2 Symptom Phases of Migraine

2.1.2.1 Prodrome Phase

2.1.2.2 Auras Phase

2.1.2.3 Attack Phase

2.1.2.4 Postdrome Phase

2.2 What is Headache Pain?

2.2.1 Tension Headaches

2.2.2 Cluster Headaches

2.3 Which Drugs are Approved for Migraine Treatment?

2.3.1 Acute Symptomatic Relief of Migraine Pain

2.3.1.1 What are the Triptans?

2.3.1.1.1 Sumatriptan (Imitrex, Imigran, Imigran Recovery)

2.3.1.1.2 Rizatriptan (Maxalt)

2.3.1.1.3 Zolmitriptan (Zomig)

2.3.1.1.4 Eletriptan (Relpax)

2.3.1.1.5 Naratriptan (Naramig)

2.3.1.1.6 Almotriptan (Axert, Almogran)

2.3.1.1.7 Frovatriptan (Frova)

2.3.1.2 Which Ergots have the FDA Approved for Migraine Treatment?

2.3.1.2.1 Side Effects of Ergots

2.3.1.2.2 Withdrawal of Drug

2.3.1.3 Which Analgesics Have the FDA Approved for Migraine
Treatment?

2.3.1.4 Which Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Have
Been Approved by the FDA?

2.4 Opioids on the Market

2.5 Beta Blockers on the Market

2.6 Anticonvulsants for Migraine (Depakote and Topamax)

2.7 Antidepressants

2.8 Calcium-Channel Blockers

2.9 Other Drug Classes Under Investigation

Chapter 3 The Global Anti-Migraine Market

3.1 The Global Anti-Migraine Market Analysis

3.1.1 GSK's Blockbuster Migraine Drug Imitrex Faces Loss of Sales

3.1.1.1 GSK Waiting Approval for New Potential Anti-Migraine
Blockbuster Drug

3.1.2 AstraZeneca's Zomig - The New Market Leader Perhaps?

3.1.3 Relpax Shows Positive Growth

3.1.4 What Does the Future Hold for Migraine Therapy?

3.1.5 What are the Unmet Needs in the Management of Migraine?

3.1.6 Visiongain Believes That Significant Advances Will Occur in
this Market with Potentially High Revenues for Next-Generation
Products

3.1.7 GSK Currently Leads the Anti-Migraine Market

3.1.8 Imitrex will be Overtaken by Zomig as the Leading
Anti-Migraine Product

3.1.9 The Top Ten Countries in the Anti-Migraine Market

Chapter 4 Forces Affecting the Anti-Migraine Market

4.1 SWOT Analysis of the Anti-Migraine Market

4.1.1 Market Drivers

4.1.2 Market Restraints

4.1.3 Why Growth in the Market is Expected?

4.2 Success of the Triptan Drugs

4.2.1 Niche Markets and the Success of the Triptan

4.2.2 What are the Therapeutic Advantages Offered by the Newer
Triptans?

4.2.3 Will a Single Triptan Reign Supreme?

4.3 Lack of Adequate Reimbursement Limits Potential of
Anti-Migraine Drugs

4.4 Choosing the Right Medication

4.5 Patient Problems with Anti-Migraine drugs

4.6 What are the Costs of Migraine to the US?

4.6.1 Cost of Migraine

4.6.2 How much Does Migraine Cost the US in Terms of Medical,
Missed Workdays and Lost Productivity?

4.7 FDA Reject Endo's Attempt to Expand the Label for Frova

4.8 Complications of the Triptans

Chapter 5 The Prevalence of Migraine

5.1 What is the Global Prevalence of Migraine?

5.1.1 Why Will the Prevalence of Migraine Increase?

5.2 Prevalence of Migraine in the US

5.3 What are the Affects of Migraine on Specific Populations?

5.3.1 Prevalence by Gender

5.3.1.1 Menstrual Migraine

5.3.1.2 Pregnancy and Migraine

5.3.2 Prevalence by Age

5.3.2.1 Migraine in Children

5.3.2.2 Migraine in Later Life

Chapter 6 Pipeline Developments

6.1 Agents in Phase II of Clinical Development

6.1.1 Addex's ADX10059

6.1.2 GSK's 274150, 468816 and 705498

6.2 Agents in Phase III of Clinical Development

6.2.1 Merck's MK0974

6.2.2 GSK's 406381

6.3 Time is Running out for Pozen & GSK After the FDA Request More
Clinical Data on Trexima

6.4 Pozen's MT-100

6.5 Discussion of Current Pipeline Developments

6.6 Summary of Pipeline Products Phase II and Above

Chapter 7 Alternative Therapies

7.1 Acupuncture

7.2 Biofeedback

7.3 Butterbur Root

7.4 Chiropractic

7.5 CoQ10

7.6 Feverfew Leaf

7.7 Ginkgo

7.8 Glucosamine

7.9 Hormones

7.9.1 Melatonin

7.9.2 Estriol

7.10 Magnesium

7.11 NTI Tension Suppression System

7.12 Vitamin B2

Chapter 8 Conclusion

8.1 Migraine is a Serious Condition with High Prevalence

8.2 Migraine Market Analysis

8.2.1 The Anti-Migraine Market Will Suffer From the Patent Expiry
of its Leading Product

8.2.2 How have Anti-Migraine Drugs Succeeded?

8.2.3 How an Increase in Prevalence will affect Sales Growth

8.2.4 Why is a Growth in the Market Expected?

8.2.5 Niche Markets - Menstrual Migraine

8.2.6 Market Drivers

8.2.7 Market Restraints

8.3 Geographical Breakdown of Revenues in the Anti-Migraine Market

8.3.1 Sales of Anti-Migraine Drugs Will Decrease in the US from
2007 to 2012

8.3.2 France Will Have the Second-Highest Sales of Anti-Migraine
Drugs

8.4 There are Promising Developments Currently in Mid to Late
Stage Clinical Testing

8.5 Outlook for the Future of the Anti-Migraine Market

Appendix A: About Visiongain

Appendix B: Visiongain Report Evaluation Form

TABLES

Table 2.1 FDA Approved Triptans for Migraine Treatment

Table 2.2 FDA Approved Ergots for Migraine Treatment

Table 2.3 FDA Approved Analgesics for Migraine Treatment

Table 2.4 FDA Approved NSAIDs for Migraine Treatment

Table 3.1 The World Anti-Migraine Market Forecast ($m), 2007-2022

Table 3.2 Imitrex Forecast ($m), 2007-2012

Table 3.3 Zomig Forecast ($m), 2007-2012

Table 3.4 Relpax Forecast ($m), 2007-2012

Table 3.5 Top 10 Leading Companies in the Anti-Migraine Market,
Revenue and Market Share, 2006

Table 3.6 Top Ten Countries in the Anti-Migraine Market Revenue
($m) Forecast 2007-2012

Table 4.1 SWOT Analysis of the Anti-Migraine Market

Table 4.2 Economic Burden of Migraine in the US

Table 5.1 Lifetime Prevalence of Headaches among Gender

Table 6.1 Summary of Pipeline Products Phase II and Above, 2007

Table 8.1 Geographical Breakdown of Revenues in the Anti-Migraine
Market ($m), 2006-2012

GRAPHS

Graph 1.1 Top Anti-Migraine Products Revenue Forecast ($m),
2007-2012

Graph 3.1 Anti-Migraine World Market Revenue Forecast ($m),
2007-2022

Graph 3.2 Imitrex Revenue Forecast ($m), 2007-2012

Graph 3.3 Zomig Revenue Forecast ($m), 2007-2012

Graph 3.4 Relpax Revenue Forecast ($m), 2007-2012

Graph 3.5 Top 10 Leading Companies in the Anti-Migraine Market
($m), 2006

Graph 8.1 Total Sales of Anti-Migraine Drugs ($m), 2007-2022

Graph 8.2 Sales of the Leading Anti-Migraine Drugs ($m), 2007-2012

CHARTS

Chart 3.1 Leading Companies in the Anti-Migraine Market, Market
Share (%), 2006

Chart 3.2 Top Countries in the Anti-Migraine Market, Market Share
(%), 2006

Chart 3.3 Top Countries in the Anti-Migraine Market, Market Share
(%), 2009

Chart 3.4 Top Countries in the Anti-Migraine Market, Market Share
(%), 2012

More Details

Companies Mentioned in this Report

Abbott Laboratories

Addex

Alexza

Almirall Prodesfarma

Apothecon

AstraZeneca

Bayer

Bedford

Bristol-Myers Squibb

CeNeS

Dr. Reddy's

Elan

Faust Pharmaceuticals

FDA

GD Searle

Geneva Pharmaceuticals

GSK

Harvest Pharms

Houston University

J&J

Lilly

Menarini

Merck & Co

MHRA

Novartis

Odyssey Pharms

Ortho-McNeil

Pfizer

Pharmacia

Pozen

Reckitt Benckiser

Roche

Roxro

Sanofi

UCB

Vernalis

Winston Laboratories

Wyeth

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