Menkes Disease Drug Treatment Market Poised To Grow At A Robust Pace Due To Increasing Prevalence Of Menkes Disease
Menkes disease, a rare X-linked genetic disorder affecting copper metabolism caused by mutations in ATP7A gene, leads to impaired absorption and transport of dietary copper in the body. Patients suffering from Menkes disease exhibit neurodegenerative features and connective tissue abnormalities. Drug treatment options such as copper histidine, copper chloride, and zinc acetate are used to manage the symptoms of Menkes disease. The Menkes Disease Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 165.1 million in 2024 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 6.6% over the forecast period of 2024-2031. The need for drugs to manage copper deficiency and improve health outcomes in patients suffering from Menkes disease is driving market growth. Key Takeaways Key players operating in the Menkes disease drug treatment market are Fortress Biotech, Inc., Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.,Amerigen Pharmaceuticals Limited, Mylan N.V., Bausch Health Companies Inc. Fortress Biotech is advancing a ge