Overview


According to FutureWise analysis the market for N-acetylcysteine in 2023 is US$ 558.40 million, and is expected to reach US$ 1.6 billion by 2031 at a CAGR of 22.00%.

The amino acid N-acetylcysteine (NAC), which contains sulfur, is produced naturally by the body. It assists in preventing cell deterioration and could make breathing easier for those with lung issues. Additionally, NAC appears to boost the synthesis of glutathione, a potent antioxidant. N-acetylcysteine (NAC), a modified amino acid of cysteine. When consumed, it is quickly converted to the necessary amino acid cysteine during first-pass metabolism and then stored by the liver and released into the bloodstream. It is frequently prescribed to treat a number of medical ailments and also used as nutritional supplement. NAC aids in the breakdown of mucus in people with respiratory conditions like cystic fibrosis, chronic bronchitis and asthma. It is helpful in treating liver disease, increasing insulin sensitivity, and easing the symptoms of psychiatric diseases like bipolar disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) is a drug used to treat acetaminophen overdoses and to thin thick mucus in people with chronic respiratory conditions including pneumonia and bronchitis. It can be used to treat lactobezoar in infants. It can be injected, ingested, or inhaled as a mist. Vomiting and nausea are frequent adverse effects of oral medications. After using the drug, some people have experienced skin redness and itching. It's also possible to experience non-immune anaphylaxis. It raises glutathione levels, an antioxidant that balances the harmful breakdown products of paracetamol, to prevent paracetamol overdose.

FutureWise Market Research has published a report that provides an insightful analysis of Global N-Acetylcysteine market trends that are affecting the overall market growth. This report will provide a detailed analysis of market share, regional insights, and competitor analysis that includes stature of key manufacturers operational in this industry. By the end of the forecast period FutureWise research analysts projects that Global N-Acetylcysteine market will experience a significant growth.

According to the analysis done, this report will help understand the information referring to the total valuation held by this industry. Additionally, this report will help in understanding the growth opportunities held by various segments of this market, further assist in making better strategic and expansion decisions by key stakeholders of an organization.

  • Zambon
  • Moehs
  • Pharmazell
  • Nippon Rika
  • Chengyi Pharma
  • Wuhan Grand Hoyo
  • Manus Aktteva Biopharma
  • Donboo Amino Acid
  • Wuxi Enovo Chemical
  • Xinyi Hanling Biological Engineering

(Note: The list of the major players will be updated with the latest market scenario and trends)

Recent developments by key players in N-Acetylcysteine Market:

Dry eye disease is a common condition characterised by tear film instability, ocular discomfort, and visual disturbance. Lacrimera eye drops are approved for the treatment of dry eyes. It is a new preservative-free formulation of eye drops consists of a novel biopolymer, chitosan-N-acetylcysteine. C-NAC; Lacrimera®, Croma-Pharma GmbH, Leobendorf and Austria are the companies currently manufacturing lacrimera eye drops.

The N-Acetylcysteine industry is growing in popularity for a number of reasons as it provides relief from a variety of common ailments and is a generally safe and efficient therapeutic choice, it has a little side effects which includes rash, nausea, fever and can be administered at home without requiring hospitalisation, but high doses can cause damage to heart and lungs. It can aid individuals who experience illnesses like sadness and anxiety in regaining their mood and cognitive performance. N-Acetylcysteine acts as a cough suppressant for rising cases of pulmonary diseases and is used in anti-HIV therapy. Additionally, it is used as a dietary supplement and also boosts the immunity of an individual. These factors are expected to fuel the market growth of Global N-Acetylcysteine market, further boosting revenue for this target market.

By Product Type

  • Spray
  • Tracheal Drip
  • Tablet

By Application

  • Medicine
  • Nutritional Supplements
  • Others

By Region

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa

This market research report also emphasis on factors affecting the growth rate in various regions listed above. A deep-down analysis of region will also be provided in the final version of this market which is based on conclusion of primary interviews and secondary data point gathered during the process.

By region, the market is segmented into North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Middle East & Africa. North America registered highest share in the market in 2022.  Due to strong demand from the pharmaceutical and nutritional supplement industries, North America accounted for the majority of the worldwide market for N-acetylcysteine. Due to rising acetaminophen poisoning incidents and rising consumer awareness of medication safety, this region is anticipated to continue its leadership over the projection period. Growth in this region is also projected to be fueled by the existence of strict rules by regulatory organisations like the FDA and Health Canada about quality standards. Additionally, based on product type; tablets hold highest market share of 62.2% in the north America region.


  • Tier 1 players- established companies in the market with major market share
  • Tier 2 players
  • New Entrants
  • Emerging players which are growing rapidly
  • Growth prospects
  • SWOT analysis
  • Key trends
  • Key data points affecting market growth
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Table of Contents


  • 1.   Market Introduction
    •   1. Objectives of the Study
        2. Market Definition
        3. Market Scope
         3.1. Years Considered for the Study
         3.2. Market Covered
        4. Currency
        5. Limitations
        6. Stakeholders
  • 2.   Research Methodology
    •   1. Research Data
         1.1. Secondary Data
          1.1.1. Key Data from Secondary Sources
         1.2. Primary Data
          1.2.1. Key Data from Primary Sources
        2. Market Size Estimation
        3. Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
        4. Assumptions for the Study
  • 3.   Executive Summary
    •   1. Market Outlook
        2. Segment Outlook
        3. Competitive Insights
  • 4.   N-acetylcysteine Market Variables, Trends and Scope
    •   1. Market Lineage Outlook
        2. Penetration and Growth Prospect Mapping
        3. Industry Value Chain Analysis
        4. Cost Analysis Breakdown
        5. Type Overview
        6. Regulatory Framework
         6.1. Reimbursement Framework
         6.2. Standards and Compliances

  • 5.   Market Overview
    •   1. Market Dynamics
         1.1. Market Driver Analysis
          1.1.1. Increasing focus of N-acetylcysteine Market Companies on Brand Protection
          1.1.2. Untapped Opportunities in Emerging Regions
         1.2. Market Restraint Analysis
          1.2.1. High Cost Associated with Implementation of Predictive Analysis
         1.3. Industry Challenges
          1.3.1. Presence of Ambiguous Regulatory Framework
  • 6.   N-acetylcysteine Market Analysis Tools
    •   1. Industry Analysis - Porter’s
         1.1. Supplier Power
         1.2. Buyer Power
         1.3. Substitution Threat
         1.4. Threat from New Entrants
         1.5. Competitive Rivalry
        2. Pestel Analysis
         2.1. Political Landscape
         2.2. Environmental Landscape
         2.3. Social Landscape
         2.4. Type Landscape
         2.5. Legal Landscape
        3. Major Deals And Strategic Alliances Analysis
         3.1. Joint Ventures
         3.2. Mergers and Acquisitions
         3.3. Licensing and Partnership
         3.4. Type Collaborations
         3.5. Strategic Divestments
        4. Market Entry Strategies
        5. Case Studies
  • 7.   N-acetylcysteine Market, By Product Type Historical Analysis and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Spray
        2. Tracheal Drip
        3. Tablet

  • 8.   N-acetylcysteine Market, By Application Historical Analysis and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Medicine
        2. Nutritional Supplements
        3. Others

  • 9.   North America N-acetylcysteine Market Analysis 2017-2022 and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Introduction
        2. Historical Market Size (USD Million) Analysis By Country, 2017-2022
         2.1. U.S.A
         2.2. Canada
         2.3. Mexico
        3. Market Size (USD Million) Forecast for North America 2023-2031

  • 10.   Latin America N-acetylcysteine Market Analysis 2017-2022 and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Introduction
        2. Historical Market Size (USD Million) Analysis By Country, 2017-2022
         2.1. Brazil
         2.2. Venezuela
         2.3. Argentina
         2.4. Rest of Latin America
        3. Market Size (USD Million) Forecast for Latin America 2023-2031

  • 11.   Europe N-acetylcysteine Market Analysis 2017-2022 and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Introduction
        2. Historical Market Size (USD Million) Analysis By Country, 2017-2022
         2.1. Germany
         2.2. U.K
         2.3. France
         2.4. Italy
         2.5. Spain
         2.6. Russia
         2.7. Poland
         2.8. Rest of Europe
        3. Market Size (USD Million) Forecast for Europe 2023-2031

  • 12.   Asia Pacific N-acetylcysteine Market Analysis 2017-2022 and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Introduction
        2. Historical Market Size (USD Million) Analysis By Country, 2017-2022
         2.1. Japan
         2.2. China
         2.3. India
         2.4. Australia and New Zealand
         2.5. ASEAN
         2.6. Rest of Asia Pacific
        3. Market Size (USD Million) Forecast for Asia Pacific 2023-2031

  • 13.   Middle East and Africa Market Analysis 2017-2022 and Forecast 2023-2031 (USD Million)
    •   1. Introduction
        2. Historical Market Size (USD Million) Analysis By Country, 2017-2022
         2.1. GCC
         2.2. Israel
         2.3. South Africa
         2.4. Rest of MEA
        3. Market Size (USD Million) Forecast for MEA 2023-2031

  • 14.   Market Share Analysis and Competitive Landscape
    •   1. Global Landscape - Key Players, Revenue and Presence
        2. Global Share Analysis - Key Players (Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3)
        3. Global Emerging Companies
        4. North America - Market Share Analysis and Key Regional Players
        5. Europe - Market Share Analysis and Key Regional Players
        6. Asia Pacific - Market Share Analysis and Key Regional Players
        7. Global Key Player - Growth Matrix
  • 15.   Company Profiles (Competition Dashboard, Competitors Deep Dive, Products Offered and Financial Layouts)
    •   1. Zambon
         1.1. Company Overview
         1.2. Product Portfolio
         1.3. SWOT Analysis
         1.4. Financial Overview
         1.5. Strategic Overview
        2. Moehs
         2.1. Company Overview
         2.2. Product Portfolio
         2.3. SWOT Analysis
         2.4. Financial Overview
         2.5. Strategic Overview
        3. Pharmazell
         3.1. Company Overview
         3.2. Product Portfolio
         3.3. SWOT Analysis
         3.4. Financial Overview
         3.5. Strategic Overview
        4. Nippon Rika
         4.1. Company Overview
         4.2. Product Portfolio
         4.3. SWOT Analysis
         4.4. Financial Overview
         4.5. Strategic Overview
        5. Chengyi Pharma
         5.1. Company Overview
         5.2. Product Portfolio
         5.3. SWOT Analysis
         5.4. Financial Overview
         5.5. Strategic Overview
        6. Wuhan Grand Hoyo
         6.1. Company Overview
         6.2. Product Portfolio
         6.3. SWOT Analysis
         6.4. Financial Overview
         6.5. Strategic Overview
        7. Manus Aktteva Biopharma
         7.1. Company Overview
         7.2. Product Portfolio
         7.3. SWOT Analysis
         7.4. Financial Overview
         7.5. Strategic Overview
        8. Donboo Amino Acid
         8.1. Company Overview
         8.2. Product Portfolio
         8.3. SWOT Analysis
         8.4. Financial Overview
         8.5. Strategic Overview
        9. WUXI ENOVO CHEMICAL
         9.1. Company Overview
         9.2. Product Portfolio
         9.3. SWOT Analysis
         9.4. Financial Overview
         9.5. Strategic Overview
        10. Xinyi Hanling Biological Engineering
         10.1. Company Overview
         10.2. Product Portfolio
         10.3. SWOT Analysis
         10.4. Financial Overview
         10.5. Strategic Overview

  • 16.   Pre and Post COVID-19 Impact
    •   1. Positive influence on the healthcare industry
        2. The financial disruption of the manufacturing sector
        3. Impact of COVID-19 on emerging companies
        4. Significant mandates in the healthcare regulations initiated by administrations
        5. The overall economic slowdown of the developing and developed nations
  • 17.   FutureWise SME Key Takeaway Points for Client

FAQ


North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa are significant contributors to the N-acetylcysteine market. Economic development, healthcare infrastructure, regulatory policies, and consumer awareness affect each region's market impact.

N-acetylcysteine is a supplement form of cysteine, an amino acid vital for synthesizing glutathione, an antioxidant important for reducing oxidative stress. N-acetylcysteine has diverse applications, including as a pharmaceutical agent for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), acetaminophen poisoning, and other illnesses. Additionally, it is used in the food & beverage industry for its antioxidant properties and in the cosmetic industry for skincare formulations.

The N-acetylcysteine market size is quantified by assessing revenue generated through sales across various industries. Industry demand, regional expansion, and the expansion of application sectors shape its current market value and predicted growth. Market research usually provides specific figures regarding market size and forecasted growth and can be obtained through detailed reports.

The demand for N-acetylcysteine is driven by its growing applications in pharmaceuticals, particularly as a mucolytic agent and for acetaminophen overdose treatment. Increasing awareness of health and well-being, along with rising instances of respiratory diseases, are also contributing factors. Furthermore, its utilization in nutraceuticals & dietary supplements for boosting immunity and wellbeing aids market growth.

Future trends in the N-acetylcysteine market include advancements in therapeutic research that could open up new applications for N-acetylcysteine, such as in psychiatric medicine. Opportunities lie in expanding its use in emerging markets, optimizing production processes, and exploring novel delivery systems that enhance the effectiveness and consumer appeal of N-acetylcysteine-based products.

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