
US Inhalation Systems Market Forecast up to 2024
- January, 2019
- Domain: Healthcare - Medical Devices






- Get Free 10% Customization in this Report
This market research report identifies Omron Corp., Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH, PARI GmbH, Philips Healthcare, and 3M as the major vendors operating in the US inhalation systems market. This report also provides a detailed analysis of the market by products (Inhalers and Nebulizers), applications (asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and others), end-users (Hospitals, ASC, and home care centers).
Overview of the US Inhalation Systems Market
Infoholic’s market research report predicts that the US inhalation systems market will grow at a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period 2018–2024. The major drivers in The US inhalation systems market are driven by an upsurge in the prevalence of respiratory diseases, increasing geriatric population, and favorable reimbursement. However, side effects allied with the drug inhalation and unattainability of single effective inhaler device that can treat many disease conditions may slow down the growth of the market in the US.
The emergence of inhaled drug therapy has been a boon for patients with respiratory conditions such as COPD and asthma because of its painless and flexible administration when compared to injections. There are various kinds of inhalation systems available in the market, and these include inhalers and nebulizers. The two most commonly widespread respiratory diseases are asthma and COPD. According to WHO, around 235 million people are currently suffering from asthma, and it is very common in children. Chronic respiratory diseases such as asthma and COPD are responsible for substantial financial and health burden in the US, and in 2015, 6.7% deaths in the US were due to chronic respiratory diseases. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is the third leading cause of death across the globe, accounting for approximately 3 million deaths in 2016. State of West Virginia has the highest prevalence of COPD, and around 12% of the population are diagnosed with COPD.
Competitive Analysis and Key Vendors
There is an increase in approvals in recent years due to the popularity of the systems and also drug companies are launching new inhalation systems and collaborating with other vendors to develop innovative devices in the market. For instance, in February 2017, FDA approved two products developed by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., ArmonAir RespiClick and AirDuo RespiClick, to treat adolescent and adult patients with asthma. In October 2017, FDA approved new inhalation device, named TD-300/A developed by United Therapeutics Corporation, for use with Tyvaso Inhalation Solution. The first triple combination inhaler named Trimbow launched for COPD in August 2017 and in February 2018, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. announced the commercial availability of QVAR RediHaler Inhalation Aerosol to patients in the US.
Some of the key vendors in the market are:
- Omron Corp.
- Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH
- PARI GmbH
- Philips Healthcare
- 3M
Other vendors in the US inhalation systems market are AptarGroup, Inc., Agilent Technologies, Inc., AstraZeneca Plc, Teleflex Incorporated, Inspiro Medical Ltd., Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Monaghan Medical Corporation, GlaxoSmithKline plc, Becton Dickinson and Company are some of the key players in the US inhalation systems market.
Segmentation of products
- Inhalers
- Nebulizers
The market by inhalers type is further segmented into dry powder inhalers and metered dose inhalers. The market by nebulizers is segmented into ultrasonic nebulizer, pneumatic nebulizer, and mesh nebulizer. Inhalers occupied a major market share in 2017 and nebulizers segment is anticipated to grow at a high CAGR during the forecast period. The extensive usage of inhalers in the treatment of various respiratory illness such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, and others makes the segment the major shareholder.
Segmentation of applications
- Asthma
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Others
Asthma occupied a major market share in 2017 and COPD is expected to grow at the highest rate in the next five years in the US inhalation systems market.
Segmentation of end-users
- Hospitals
- Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs)
- Home care Centers
Hospitals occupied a major market share in 2017 in the US inhalation systems market, but home care segment is expected to grow during the forecast period due to ease in the usage of modern products, less homecare cost, and the obtainability of reimbursement.
Benefits
The report provides detailed information about the usage and adoption of US inhalation systems market in various therapeutic verticals. With that, key stakeholders can find out the major trends, drivers, investments, and vertical player’s initiatives. Moreover, the report provides details about the major challenges that are going to have an impact on market growth. Additionally, the report gives complete details about the business opportunities to key stakeholders to expand their business and capture the revenue in the specific verticals. The report will help companies interested or established in this market to analyze the various aspects of this domain before investing or expanding their business in the US inhalation systems market.
1 Industry Outlook
1.1 Industry Overview
1.2 Industry Trends
2 Report Outline
2.1 Report Scope
2.2 Report Summary
2.3 Research Methodology
2.4 Report Assumptions
3 Market Snapshot
3.1 Market Definition – Infoholic Research
3.2 Advantages of Inhalation Systems
3.3 Limitations Associated with Inhalation Systems
3.4 Segmented Addressable Market
3.5 Trends in the US Inhalation Systems Market
3.6 Related Markets
3.6.1 Sleep Apnea Devices
3.6.2 Anesthesia Devices
3.6.3 Pulmonary Medicine
4 Market Outlook
4.1 History of Inhalation Systems
4.2 Market Segmentation
4.3 PEST Analysis
4.4 Porter 5(Five) Forces
5 Market Characteristics
5.1 DRO Analysis – Market Dynamics
5.1.1 Drivers
5.1.1.1 Rising prevalence of respiratory diseases
5.1.1.2 Favorable reimbursement
5.1.1.3 Increasing geriatric population
5.1.2 Opportunities
5.1.2.1 Advancements in technology
5.1.2.2 Upsurge in demand for home-care therapeutic devices
5.1.3 Restraints
5.1.3.1 Side effects allied with drug inhalation
5.1.3.2 Unattainability of solo effective inhaler device that can treat many disease conditions
5.2 DRO – Impact Analysis
5.3 Key Stakeholders
6 Products: Market Size and Analysis
6.1 Overview
6.2 Inhalers
6.2.1 Dry Powder Inhalers
6.2.2 Metered Dose Inhalers
6.2.3 Soft Mist Inhalers
6.3 Nebulizers
6.3.1 Ultrasonic Nebulizers
6.3.2 Pneumatic/Jet Nebulizers
6.3.3 Mesh Nebulizers
7 Applications: Market Size and Analysis
7.1 Overview
7.2 Asthma
7.3 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
7.4 Others
8 End-users: Market Size and Analysis
8.1 Overview
8.2 Hospitals
8.3 Ambulatory Care Centers
8.4 Home Care
9 Americas: Market Size and Analysis
9.1 Overview
9.2 US 42
10 Competitive Landscape
10.1 Overview
11 Vendors Profile
11.1 Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH
11.1.1 Overview
11.1.2 Business Units
11.1.3 Geographic Presence
11.1.4 Business Focus
11.1.5 SWOT Analysis
11.1.6 Business Strategies
11.2 Omron Corp.
11.2.1 Overview
11.2.2 Business Units
11.2.3 Geographic Presence
11.2.4 Business Focus
11.2.5 SWOT Analysis
11.2.6 Business Strategies
11.3 PARI GmbH
11.3.1 Overview
11.3.2 Business Focus
11.3.3 SWOT Analysis
11.3.4 Business Strategies
11.4 Philips Healthcare
11.4.1 Overview
11.4.2 Business Units
11.4.3 Geographic Presence
11.4.4 Business Focus
11.4.5 SWOT Analysis
11.4.6 Business Strategies
11.5 3M 71
11.5.1 Overview
11.5.2 Business Units
11.5.3 Geographic Presence
11.5.4 Business Focus
11.5.5 SWOT Analysis
11.5.6 Business Strategies
12 Companies to Watch For
12.1 AptarGroup, Inc.
12.1.1 Overview
12.2 Teleflex Incorporated
12.2.1 Overview
12.3 Agilent Technologies
12.3.1 Overview
12.4 Inspiro Medical Ltd. (A Subsidiary of OPKO Health, Inc.)
12.4.1 Overview
12.5 Monaghan Medical Corporation
12.5.1 Overview
12.6 AstraZeneca PLC
12.6.1 Overview
12.7 GlaxoSmithKline plc
12.7.1 Overview
12.8 Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd.
12.8.1 Overview
12.9 Beckton Dickinson and Company
12.9.1 Overview
Annexure
Abbreviations
Research Framework
Infoholic research works on a holistic 360° approach in order to deliver high quality, validated and reliable information in our market reports. The Market estimation and forecasting involves following steps:
- Data Collation (Primary & Secondary)
- In-house Estimation (Based on proprietary data bases and Models)
- Market Triangulation
- Forecasting

Market related information is congregated from both primary and secondary sources.
Primary sources
involved participants from all global stakeholders such as Solution providers, service providers, Industry associations, thought leaders etc. across levels such as CXOs, VPs and managers. Plus, our in-house industry experts having decades of industry experience contribute their consulting and advisory services.
Secondary sources
include public sources such as regulatory frameworks, government IT spending, government demographic indicators, industry association statistics, and company publications along with paid sources such as Factiva, OneSource, Bloomberg among others.