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Global Orphan Drugs Market to reach USD 357.26 billion growing at a CAGR of 6.98% by 2032, Evaluates DelveInsight

11-03-2025 06:00 PM CET | Health & Medicine

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Global Orphan Drugs Market to reach USD 357.26 billion growing

According to DelveInsight's analysis, The orphan drugs market is seeing strong expansion, largely due to the increasing number of rare and genetic diseases worldwide and the significant unmet need for effective treatments. Since many rare conditions still lack approved therapies, the market presents major growth potential. Supportive government regulations-such as incentives, market exclusivity, and faster approval processes-are also encouraging more companies to invest in orphan drug development by lowering financial and regulatory hurdles. Alongside this, rising R&D spending and a surge in new product launches, especially in areas like biotechnology, gene therapy, and personalized medicine, are accelerating innovation. Together, these trends are expected to sustain the market's upward trajectory throughout the 2025-2032 forecast period.

DelveInsight's "Orphan Drugs Market Insights, Competitive Landscape and Market Forecast-2032" report provides the current and forecast market outlook, forthcoming device innovation, challenges, market drivers and barriers. The report also covers the major emerging products and key Orphan Drugs companies actively working in the market.

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Orphan Drugs Overview
Orphan drugs are medications developed to treat rare diseases or conditions that affect a very small percentage of the population, often referred to as "orphan" or rare diseases. Because the patient population is limited, these drugs are typically not financially attractive for pharmaceutical companies to develop without special incentives. To encourage research and development, governments offer benefits such as market exclusivity, tax credits, and fast-track approvals under regulations like the Orphan Drug Act (1983) in the US and similar policies in the EU.
Orphan drugs play a crucial role in addressing unmet medical needs in fields such as genetic disorders, rare cancers, metabolic diseases, and neurological conditions.

DelveInsight Analysis: The global orphan drugs market size was valued at USD 208.61 billion in 2024 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 6.98% from 2025 to 2032, ultimately reaching around USD 357.26 billion by 2032.

Orphan Drugs Market Insights
Geographically, North America is expected to retain its leading position in the orphan drugs market in 2024, supported by several key factors. The rising incidence of rare and genetic diseases in the region is driving a strong need for specialized treatments. Government support, especially through the Orphan Drug Act of 1983-which provides incentives such as tax benefits, funding assistance, and market exclusivity-has played a major role in encouraging drug development. Moreover, continuous advancements in biotechnology, higher investments in R&D, and frequent new product approvals from major pharmaceutical companies are further accelerating market growth and expanding therapeutic options for patients with rare conditions that currently lack effective treatments.

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Recent Developments in the Orphan Drugs Market Report
• In January 2025, Johnson & Johnson announced that its Nipocalimab Biologics License Application (BLA) received Priority Review designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of antibody-positive generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) patients. The drug had previously been granted Orphan Drug Designation by both the FDA and European Medicines Agency (EMA).
• In January 2025, NMD Pharma A/S revealed that the FDA has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to NMD670, a novel oral small-molecule inhibitor targeting the skeletal muscle-specific chloride ion channel ClC-1, for the treatment of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT).
• In January 2025, Elicera Therapeutics AB (publ), a clinical-stage cell and gene therapy company, announced that its drug candidate ELC-100 has received Orphan Drug Designation from the FDA for the treatment of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. This designation provides substantial regulatory benefits during the continued development and potential marketing approval of the treatment.
• In January 2025, KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported that Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) granted Sebetralstat Orphan Drug Designation for the on-demand treatment of hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks in adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older.
• In October 2024, Astellas Pharma Inc. received FDA approval for VYLOYTM (zolbetuximab-clzb), a first-line treatment for HER2-negative gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
• Thus, owing to such developments in the market, rapid growth will be observed in the Orphan Drugs market during the forecast period

Key Players in the Orphan Drugs Market
Some of the key market players operating in the Orphan Drugs market include- Sanofi, Biogen, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Novartis AG, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc., F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., AstraZeneca, Gilead Sciences, Inc., Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc., Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd., Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc., Astellas Pharma Inc., Pfizer Inc., Novo Nordisk A/S, and others.

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Analysis on the Orphan Drugs Market Landscape
Faster regulatory processes, such as fast-track and accelerated approvals, along with incentives provided under the Orphan Drug Act, are helping advance the development of biologics for rare diseases. These supportive measures are increasing demand and motivating major companies to create more targeted therapies in the orphan drug space. For instance, in March 2024, Cabaletta Bio, Inc. received FDA Orphan Drug Designation for CABA-201, a CD19-CAR T cell therapy being developed for systemic sclerosis (SSc). Likewise, in June 2024, Be Biopharma, Inc. was granted Orphan Drug Designation for BE-101, an engineered B cell therapy for Hemophilia B.
Overall, these developments are expected to strengthen this market segment and contribute to the continued expansion of the orphan drugs market during the forecast period.

Scope of the Orphan Drugs Market Report
• Coverage: Global
• Study Period: 2022-2032
• Orphan Drugs Market Segmentation By Type: Small Molecule and Biologics
• Orphan Drugs Market Segmentation By Route of Administration: Oral and Parenteral
• Orphan Drugs Market Segmentation By Indication: Oncology, Hematology, Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Others
• Orphan Drugs Market Segmentation By Distribution Channel: Hospital and Retail Pharmacies and Online Pharmacies
• Orphan Drugs Market Segmentation By Geography: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World
• Key Orphan Drugs Companies: Sanofi, Biogen, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Novartis AG, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc., F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., AstraZeneca, Gilead Sciences, Inc., Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc., Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd., Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc., Astellas Pharma Inc., Pfizer Inc., Novo Nordisk A/S, and others
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