A change in the DPP4 diabetes market worth KRW 600 billion
By Kim, Jin-Gu | translator Kang, Shin-Kook
24.04.26 05:50:55
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Tenelia generics generated prescription sales of KRW 15.2 billion in Q1, 'up' 83% YoY
Galvus generics is soon to exceed the sales of the original¡¦Januvia generics generating KRW 5.7 billion
Zemiglo maintains the leading position in the market for three consecutive quarters¡¦Januva, previously No.1, saw a 33% 'drop' in sales over the year
¡ã(Clockwise from the top-left) Photos of Zemiglo, Trajenta, and Janumet¡¤Januvia series.
The market for DPRR-4 inhibitor class diabetes treatment, valued at KRW 600 billion annually, is undergoing a significant shift. Following the expiration of substance patents for major original products, generics have been launched, rapidly expanding their prescriptions. At the same time, the growth of original products is experiencing a slowdown.
The prescription sales of Tenelia (teneligliptin) generics have increased by 83% year-over-year (YoY), resulting in a widening gap between the generics and the originals. The sales of Galvus (vildagliptin) generics will soon surpass those of the original product. Moreover, Januvia (sitagliptin) generics have rapidly expanded their market impact since S
Kim, Jin-Gu(kjg@dailypharm.com)
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