The Prescription Dermatological Drugs Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The historical growth trend in the Prescription Dermatological Drugs Global Market Report 2025 shows a strong growth. The market size was at $37.77 billion in 2024 and is projected to increase to $40.38 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.9%.
The Prescription Dermatological Drugs Global Market is projected to grow to $52.27 billion in 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Prescription Dermatological Drugs Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The key drivers in the prescription dermatological drugs market are:
• Increasing prevalence of skin disorders driving demand for dermatological prescriptions
• Rising awareness about dermatological health bolstering the market
• Expanding use of telemedicine for dermatology consultations
• Growing demand for personalized medicine and precision dermatology
The prescription dermatological drugs market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Drug Class: Corticosteroids, Retinoids, Calcineurin Inhibitors, Antifungal Agents, Antibiotics, Other Drug Classes
2) By Indication: Acne, Psoriasis, Dermatitis, Fungal Skin Infections, Other Indications
3) By Distribution Channel: Hospital Pharmacies, Retail Pharmacies, Online Pharmacies, Other Distribution Channels
Subsegments:
1) By Corticosteroids: Topical Corticosteroids, Oral Corticosteroids, Injectable Corticosteroids
2) By Retinoids: Topical Retinoids, Oral Retinoids
3) By Calcineurin Inhibitors: Topical Calcineurin Inhibitors, Oral Calcineurin Inhibitors
4) By Antifungal Agents: Topical Antifungals, Oral Antifungals
5) By Antibiotics: Topical Antibiotics, Oral Antibiotics
6) By Other Drug Classes: Immunosuppressants, Phototherapy Agents
The key trends in the prescription dermatological drugs market are:
• The development of targeted biological therapies is a notable emerging trend.
• The adoption of gene editing for treating skin conditions is another key evolution.
• There are advancements in drug delivery systems shaping the future of this market.
• Personalized treatments through genetic profiling and the adoption of AI to optimize drug formulations and treatment plans are becoming increasingly prevalent.
Major players in the prescription dermatological drugs market are:
• Pfizer Inc.
• Johnson & Johnson
• Merck KGaA
• AbbVie Inc.
• Bayer AG
• Novartis AG
• GSK plc
• Amgen Inc.
• Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
• Intas Pharmaceuticals Inc.
• Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.
• Mylan NV
• Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
• Cipla Limited
• Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.
• Zydus Cadila Health Care Limited
• Leo Pharma A/S
• Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited
• Almirall S.A.
• DermBiont Inc.
North America was the largest region in the prescription dermatological drugs market in 2024