The global prefilled syringes market was valued at USD 5.5 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 9.0 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.2% during the forecast period. The report also suggests that the North American region held the largest market share in 2020 due to the presence of major pharmaceutical companies and the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases in the region.

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Increasing demand for self-administration: With the rise in chronic diseases and the growing trend towards self-administration of drugs, there is a significant demand for prefilled syringes. Prefilled syringes offer ease of use, improved patient compliance, and reduced risk of medication errors, which are driving factors for the growth of the market.

Growing biologics market: Biologics are complex molecules that require specific storage conditions and careful handling. Prefilled syringes are ideal for the delivery of biologics as they offer accurate dosing, reduced contamination risks, and improved safety. The growing demand for biologics is driving the growth of the prefilled syringes market.

High costs: Prefilled syringes are more expensive than traditional syringes, which could limit their adoption in some markets. The high cost of prefilled syringes could be a restraining factor for patients and healthcare providers in developing countries.

Regulatory challenges: The manufacturing and approval of prefilled syringes are subject to strict regulatory requirements. Meeting these regulatory requirements can be time-consuming and expensive, which could limit the entry of new players into the market.

Supply chain disruptions: The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the fragility of global supply chains. Disruptions in the supply chain could affect the availability of raw materials and finished products, leading to delays in the delivery of prefilled syringes.

Counterfeiting: The increasing prevalence of counterfeit drugs is a significant challenge for the pharmaceutical industry. Counterfeit prefilled syringes could pose a risk to patient safety and erode trust in the healthcare system.

Emerging markets: Developing countries are seeing a rise in chronic diseases and an increasing demand for healthcare services. The growing healthcare infrastructure in emerging markets presents a significant opportunity for the prefilled syringes market to expand its reach and improve patient outcomes.

Combination products: There is a growing trend towards combination products, which combine drugs and devices. Prefilled syringes are ideal for combination products as they offer accurate dosing and improved safety. The development of new combination products presents a significant opportunity for the prefilled syringes market.

Market Dynamics

The global prefilled syringes market is a growing segment of the pharmaceutical industry. Prefilled syringes are disposable medical devices that are designed to contain a single dose of medication. They are used for the administration of a variety of drugs, including vaccines, biologics, and small molecule drugs.

Polymers such as cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) and cyclic olefin polymer (COP) are gaining popularity for use in prefilled syringes. Polymers offer advantages such as low extractables and leachables, excellent chemical stability, and the ability to be easily molded into complex shapes. Polymers are also lighter than glass and can be manufactured at a lower cost. However, the high cost of raw materials and limited manufacturing capacity can be a limiting factor for the use of polymers in prefilled syringes.

Other materials used for prefilled syringes include ceramic and metal. Ceramic offers excellent chemical and mechanical stability, but its high cost limits its use. Metal offers superior chemical and mechanical stability but is less commonly used due to concerns over compatibility with drugs.

The demand for prefilled syringes is increasing due to their ease of use, reduced risk of medication errors, and improved patient compliance. Additionally, the rising prevalence of chronic diseases, such as diabetes and cancer, is driving the growth of the market.

Anticoagulants, such as heparin, are widely used for preventing blood clots in patients. Prefilled syringes are preferred for anticoagulants due to their ease of use and the ability to administer accurate doses. With the increasing incidence of cardiovascular diseases, the anticoagulants segment is expected to grow.

Autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and lupus, require long-term treatment with drugs that suppress the immune system. Prefilled syringes are preferred for autoimmune diseases due to their ability to deliver accurate doses and reduce the risk of contamination. With the increasing prevalence of autoimmune diseases, the autoimmune diseases segment is expected to grow.

Regional Analysis

Latin America is a growing market for prefilled syringes. The increasing demand for self-administered drugs, the adoption of advanced drug delivery systems, and the rising prevalence of chronic diseases are driving the growth of the market in this region.

The Middle East and Africa are relatively smaller markets for prefilled syringes. However, the increasing adoption of advanced drug delivery systems and the rising demand for self-administered drugs are expected to drive the growth of the market in these regions.

Competitive Analysis

Some of the key players operating in the global prefilled syringes market include Becton, Dickinson and Company, Gerresheimer AG, SCHOTT AG, West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., and Stevanato Group.

In 2020, SCHOTT AG, a leading manufacturer of glass and polymer products, invested €300 million ($351 million) in expanding its manufacturing capabilities for prefilled syringes and other primary packaging solutions.

In 2020, Gerresheimer AG, a leading manufacturer of glass and plastic products, acquired Sensile Medical AG, a Swiss provider of drug delivery systems, for €350 million ($410 million). The acquisition is expected to strengthen Gerresheimer's position in the prefilled syringes market.

In 2019, Catalent, Inc., a leading provider of advanced delivery technologies and development solutions, acquired Paragon Bioservices, Inc., a leading gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organization, for $1.2 billion. The acquisition is expected to expand Catalent's capabilities in the prefilled syringes market.

In 2019, Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD), a leading provider of medical technology, announced the acquisition of C. R. Bard, Inc., a leading provider of medical products, for $24 billion. The acquisition is expected to expand BD's product portfolio in the prefilled syringes market.

In 2018, West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., a leading provider of drug delivery and packaging solutions, announced the acquisition of the drug delivery systems business of Tech Group, Inc. for $495 million. The acquisition is expected to expand West Pharmaceutical Services' product portfolio in the prefilled syringes market.

Segmentation Analysis of The Global Prefilled Syringes  Market 2016-2030

The report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country matrics and analyzes the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments ranging from 2016-2030. For this, CDI has segmented the global Prefilled Syringes  market report based on capacity, vehicle, application, and propulsion type along with regional analysis. 

Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2017 - 2030)

• Disposable Prefilled Syringes
• Reusable Prefilled Syringes

Material Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2017 - 2030)

• Glass Prefilled Syringes
• Plastic Prefilled Syringes

Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)

• Anaphylaxis
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Diabetes
• Others

Distribution Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)

• Hospitals
• Mail Order Pharmacies
• Ambulatory Surgery Centers

Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• North America
• US
• Canada
• Mexico
• Rest of North America
• Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • UK
  • Nordic Countries
    • Denmark
    • Finland
    • Iceland
    • Sweden
    • Norway
  • Benelux Union
    • Belgium
    • The Netherlands
    • Luxembourg
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia-Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • South Korea
  • Southeast Asia
    • Indonesia
    • Thailand
    • Malaysia
    • Singapore
    • Rest of Southeast Asia
• Rest of Asia-Pacific
• The Middle East & Africa
• Saudi Arabia
• UAE
• Egypt
• South Africa
• Rest of the Middle East & Africa
• Latin America
• Brazil
• Argentina
• Rest of Latin America