Espicom market intelligence, brought to you by Business Monitor InternationalQatar Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare ReportAccording to recent reports in The Gulf Times, Qatar will have four new drug manufacturers by the end of Q113. The drugmakers will reportedly import their raw materials and produce tablets, syrups and injectables. It is anticipated the drug manufacturers will (in our view eventually) help curb reliance on imports and lower prices of retail medicines in the country as a result of increased local competition, according to Dr Aisha al-Ansari of the Supreme Council of Health Pharmacy and Drug Control Department (SCH). If the production facilities are opened on schedule, we will revise our forecasts accordingly. Generally speaking, however, we expect Qatar to remain greatly reliant on imported medicines, given the high level of consumption of patented drugs.Headline Expenditure Projections Pharmaceuticals : QAR1.32bn (US$362mn) in 2011 to QAR1.38bn (US$379mn) in 2012; +4.7% in local currency and US dollar terms. Historical figures adjusted to reflect new import data. Healthcare: QAR10.54bn (US$2.89bn) in 2011 to QAR11.40bn (US$3.13bn) in 2012; +8.2% in local currency and US dollar terms. Forecast slightly lower from Q 4 12 on account of macroeconomic factors. Medical devices: QAR1.02mn (US$279mn) in 2011 to QAR1.15mn (US$317mn) in 2012; +13.6% in local currency and US dollar terms. Forecast slightly lower from Q 4 12 on account of macroeconomic factors.Competitive Landscape The competitive landscape section provides comparative company analyses and rankings by US$ sales and % share of total sales - for the total pharmaceutical sector, as well as the OTC, generics, and distribution sub-sectors.
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The Pharmaceutical Market: Qatar
Published on January 2013
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Qatar Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Report
According to recent reports in The Gulf Times, Qatar will have four new drug manufacturers by the end of Q113. The drugmakers will
reportedly import their raw materials and produce tablets, syrups and injectables. It is anticipated the drug manufacturers will (in our
view eventually) help curb reliance on imports and lower prices of retail medicines in the country as a result of increased local
competition, according to Dr Aisha al-Ansari of the Supreme Council of Health Pharmacy and Drug Control Department (SCH). If the
production facilities are opened on schedule, we will revise our forecasts accordingly. Generally speaking, however, we expect Qatar
to remain greatly reliant on imported medicines, given the high level of consumption of patented drugs.
Headline Expenditure Projections
Pharmaceuticals : QAR1.32bn (US$362mn) in 2011 to QAR1.38bn (US$379mn) in 2012; +4.7% in local currency and US dollar
terms. Historical figures adjusted to reflect new import data.
Healthcare: QAR10.54bn (US$2.89bn) in 2011 to QAR11.40bn (US$3.13bn) in 2012; +8.2% in local currency and US dollar terms.
Forecast slightly lower from Q 4 12 on account of macroeconomic factors.
Medical devices: QAR1.02mn (US$279mn) in 2011 to QAR1.15mn (US$317mn) in 2012; +13.6% in local currency and US dollar
terms. Forecast slightly lower from Q 4 12 on account of macroeconomic factors.
Competitive Landscape
The competitive landscape section provides comparative company analyses and rankings by US$ sales and % share of total sales -
for the total pharmaceutical sector, as well as the OTC, generics, and distribution sub-sectors.
Table of Content
Table of Contents
Executive Summary 5
SWOT Analysis 7
Qatar Pharmaceuticals And Healthcare Industry SWOT 7
Qatar Political SWOT 8
Qatar Economic SWOT 8
Qatar Business Environment SWOT 9
Pharmaceutical Risk/Reward Ratings 10
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Table: Middle East And Africa Pharmaceutical Risk/Reward Ratings, Q113 11
Rewards 12
Risks 12
Qatar ' Market Summary 14
Regulatory Regime 15
Regional Regulatory Developments 16
FTA Agreements 17
Intellectual Property Regime 18
Pricing And Reimbursement Regime 19
Drug Price Reform Failure 19
Industry Developments 21
Epidemiology 21
Non-Communicable Diseases 22
Communicable Diseases 25
Healthcare Sector 25
Regional Healthcare Sector Developments 27
Healthcare Reform 28
Health Insurance 29
Healthcare IT 30
Research & Development 31
Clinical Trials 33
Medical Devices Industry 33
Recent Developments in the Medical Devices Industry 34
Industry Forecast Scenario 36
Pharmaceutical Market Forecast 36
Table: Pharmaceutical Sales Indicators 2008-2016 38
Healthcare Market Forecast 39
Table: Healthcare Expenditure Indicators 2008-2016 40
Table: Government Healthcare Indicators 2008-2016 40
Table: Private Healthcare Indicators 2008-2016 41
Key Growth Factors ' Macroeconomic 42
Prescription Drug Market Forecast 47
Table: Prescription Drug Sales Indicators 2008-2016 48
Patented Drug Market Forecast 49
Table: Patented Drug Market Indicators 2008-2016 50
Generic Drug Market Forecast 51
Table: Generic Drug Sales Indicators 2008-2016 52
OTC Medicine Market Forecast 53
Table: OTC Medicine Sales Indicators 2008-2016 54
Pharmaceutical Trade Forecast 55
Table: Exports and Imports Indicators, 2008-2016 57
Medical Device Market Forecast 58
Table: Medical Devices Sales Indicators 2008-2016 59
Other Healthcare Data 60
Table: Healthcare Professionals (2009) 61
Key Risks To BMI's Forecasts 62
Competitive Landscape 63
Pharmaceutical Industry 63
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Pharmacy Wholesale And Retail 64
Company Profiles 65
Local Companies 65
Qatari German Company For Medical Devices (QGMD) 65
Medicare Group 67
Ebn Sina Medical 68
Qatar Pharma 69
Multinational Companies 70
Novartis 70
Merck & Co 71
GlaxoSmithKline 72
Pfizer 73
Demographic Outlook 74
Table: Population By Age Group, 1990-2020 ('000) 74
Table: Population By Age Group, 1990-2020 (% of total) 75
Table: Key Population Ratios, 1990-2020 76
Table: Rural And Urban Population, 1990-2020 76
Glossary 77
BMI Methodology 79
How We Generate Our Pharmaceutical Industry Forecasts 79
Pharmaceutical Risk/Reward Ratings Methodology 80
Ratings Overview 80
Table: Pharmaceutical Risk/Reward Indicators 81
Weighting 82
Table: Weighting Of Components 82
Sources 82
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