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Drug Price Trends for DICYCLOMINE


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Drug Price Trends for DICYCLOMINE

Average Pharmacy Cost for DICYCLOMINE

These are average pharmacy acquisition costs (net of discounts) from a US national survey
Drug Name NDC Price/Unit ($) Unit Date
DICYCLOMINE 10 MG CAPSULE 31722-0052-10 0.07879 EACH 2025-02-05
DICYCLOMINE 10 MG CAPSULE 00143-3126-10 0.07879 EACH 2025-01-22
DICYCLOMINE 10 MG CAPSULE 00527-0586-01 0.07879 EACH 2025-01-22
DICYCLOMINE 10 MG CAPSULE 00143-3126-01 0.07879 EACH 2025-01-22
DICYCLOMINE 20 MG TABLET 72888-0119-01 0.08916 EACH 2025-01-22
DICYCLOMINE 10 MG CAPSULE 00054-0748-25 0.07879 EACH 2025-01-22
>Drug Name >NDC >Price/Unit ($) >Unit >Date

Best Wholesale Price for DICYCLOMINE

These are wholesale prices available to the US Federal Government which, by law, must be the best prices available to any customer under comparable terms and conditions
Drug Name Vendor NDC Count Price ($) Price/Unit ($) Unit Dates Price Type
DICYCLOMINE HCL 10MG/5ML SOLN, ORAL Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. 00054-0622-63 473ML 106.33 0.22480 ML 2023-06-23 - 2028-06-14 FSS
DICYCLOMINE HCL 10MG CAP Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. 51407-0365-10 1000 47.75 0.04775 EACH 2023-06-15 - 2028-06-14 FSS
DICYCLOMINE HCL 20MG TAB AvKare, LLC 00527-1282-10 1000 177.14 0.17714 EACH 2023-06-15 - 2028-06-14 FSS
DICYCLOMINE HCL 20MG TAB Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. 00143-1227-01 100 6.81 0.06810 EACH 2023-06-15 - 2028-06-14 FSS
DICYCLOMINE HCL 10MG CAP Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. 51407-0365-10 1000 49.01 0.04901 EACH 2023-06-23 - 2028-06-14 FSS
DICYCLOMINE HCL 20MG TAB Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. 00143-1227-01 100 7.03 0.07030 EACH 2023-06-23 - 2028-06-14 FSS
>Drug Name >Vendor >NDC >Count >Price ($) >Price/Unit ($) >Unit >Dates >Price Type
Price type key: Federal Supply Schedule (FSS): generally available to all Federal Govt agencies / 'BIG4' prices: VA, DoD, Public Health & Coast Guard only / National Contracts (NC): Available to specific agencies

Dicyclomine Market Analysis and Price Projections

Market Overview

The dicyclomine market is experiencing significant growth, driven primarily by the increasing prevalence of gastrointestinal disorders, particularly irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Here are the key points to consider:

  • Market Size and Growth: The global dicyclomine market was valued at USD 1.5 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 2.7 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 7.3% during the forecast period[1][4][5].

Drivers of Market Growth

Several factors are driving the growth of the dicyclomine market:

  • Increasing Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Diseases: The rising incidence of IBS and other gastrointestinal disorders among the population is a major driver. Unhealthy eating habits and increasing stress levels also contribute to this trend[1][3][4].
  • Awareness and Healthcare Expenditure: Government campaigns and initiatives to raise awareness about IBS treatment, along with increasing healthcare expenditure globally, are enhancing market growth[1][3][4].
  • Generic Availability: The expiration of patents on dicyclomine has led to a surge in generic production, making the drug more affordable and accessible, which further boosts its consumption[4].

Market Segmentation

The dicyclomine market is segmented in several ways:

By Type

  • Patent: Patented drugs, which are more expensive due to development and marketing costs.
  • Generic: Generic drugs, which are less expensive and widely available after the patent expiration[1][5].

By Application

  • Hospital: Used in hospital settings for treating patients.
  • Drugstore: Widely available in retail pharmacies for outpatient treatment[1][5].

By Geography

  • North America: Currently the leading regional market.
  • Europe: Significant market presence.
  • Asia Pacific: Expected to witness the fastest growth due to a large patient population and increasing healthcare expenditure[1][3][5].

Price Projections and Affordability

The cost of dicyclomine varies based on the dosage form and quantity:

Oral Capsule

  • A supply of 4 capsules (10 mg each) can cost around $10, depending on the pharmacy[2].

Oral Syrup

  • 473 milliliters of 10 mg/5 mL oral syrup can cost around $130.28[2].

Oral Tablet

  • A supply of 4 tablets (20 mg each) can cost around $10.31[2].

Intramuscular Solution

  • 10 milliliters of 10 mg/mL solution can cost around $134.96[2].

Key Players

The market is competitive with several major players:

  • Axcan
  • Lannett
  • Mutual Pharmaceutical
  • Mylan
  • Pioneer Pharmaceuticals
  • Watson Laboratories
  • Hikma Pharmaceuticals
  • Alpharma
  • Mikart[1][4].

Challenges and Restraints

Despite the growth, the market faces several challenges:

  • Competition: Intense competition among players, especially regarding pricing.
  • Alternative Treatments: Newer drugs and therapies for IBS, such as biologics and probiotics, may reduce the market share of dicyclomine.
  • Regulatory Changes: Changes in regulatory policies around drug pricing and reimbursement can impact availability and affordability, particularly in emerging markets.
  • Side Effects: Growing awareness of potential side effects like dry mouth and dizziness may cause some patients to opt for alternative treatments[1][3][4].

Regional Growth

The Asia Pacific region is expected to witness the highest growth due to:

  • Large Patient Population: Increasing prevalence of gastrointestinal disorders.
  • Growing Healthcare Expenditure: Improving healthcare infrastructure in countries like India, China, and Japan.
  • Rising Awareness: Growing preference for over-the-counter medications and improving diagnostic facilities[1][3][5].

Telemedicine and Digital Health

The rise of telehealth services is expected to increase dicyclomine's accessibility, as online consultations with healthcare providers can lead to higher prescription rates, especially in regions with limited in-person healthcare access[4].

Key Takeaways

  • The dicyclomine market is growing significantly due to the increasing prevalence of IBS and other gastrointestinal disorders.
  • Generic availability and increasing healthcare expenditure are key drivers.
  • The market is segmented by type, application, and geography, with Asia Pacific expected to see the fastest growth.
  • Price variations exist based on dosage forms and quantities.
  • Major players include Axcan, Lannett, and Mylan, among others.
  • Challenges include competition, alternative treatments, regulatory changes, and side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the projected growth rate of the dicyclomine market from 2024 to 2031?

The dicyclomine market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.3% from 2024 to 2031[1].

2. What are the main drivers of the dicyclomine market growth?

The main drivers include the increasing prevalence of gastrointestinal diseases, unhealthy eating habits, increasing stress levels, and growing healthcare expenditure[1][3][4].

3. Which region is expected to witness the fastest growth in the dicyclomine market?

The Asia Pacific region is expected to witness the fastest growth due to a large patient population and increasing healthcare expenditure[1][3][5].

4. What are the different dosage forms of dicyclomine available in the market?

Dicyclomine is available in various forms including oral capsules, oral syrup, oral tablets, and intramuscular solution[2].

5. Who are the major players in the dicyclomine market?

Major players include Axcan, Lannett, Mutual Pharmaceutical, Mylan, Pioneer Pharmaceuticals, Watson Laboratories, Hikma Pharmaceuticals, Alpharma, and Mikart[1][4].

Citations

  1. Verified Market Research: Dicyclomine Market Size, Share, Trends And Forecast[1].
  2. Drugs.com: Dicyclomine Prices, Coupons, Copay Cards & Patient Assistance[2].
  3. DataHorizon Research: Dicyclomine Hcl Market Size, Share & Forecast 2033[3].
  4. GitHub - Consumer-Clarity-Inc: Dicyclomine-Market.md[4].
  5. Market Research Intellect: Global Dicyclomine HCl Market Size, Trends and Projections[5].

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