The forecast for anti-infective medicine sales in the UK suggests a steady increase from 2024 to 2028, with sales expected to rise from $3.94 billion to $4.18 billion over this period. The year-on-year growth rate remains constant at approximately 1.5%. In 2023, the value stood at $3.88 billion, indicating a consistent upward trend. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period (2024-2028) is anticipated to be around 1.5%, suggesting stable growth in the anti-infective medicines sector.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impact of new regulations or policies on drug pricing.
- Advancements in medical technology and drug development.
- Changes in healthcare funding and prioritization within the NHS.
- Emergence of antibiotic resistance influencing demand and innovation in the sector.