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Key Market Drivers
The increasing global burden of cardiovascular diseases represents a fundamental driver for the ACE inhibitors market. The widespread prevalence of conditions such as hypertension and heart failure necessitates effective and accessible therapeutic options. These illnesses not only reduce quality of life but also place substantial strain on healthcare systems worldwide.According to the "Global, regional, and national burden of cardiovascular diseases and risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2023" published in JACC, in September 2025, the number of prevalent cases of cardiovascular disease reached 626 million globally in 2023, underscoring the vast and growing patient population requiring management for these conditions. This elevated disease burden directly fuels the demand for ACE inhibitors, which are cornerstone treatments for various cardiovascular ailments, driving sustained market expansion.
Key Market Challenges
The potential for adverse effects associated with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors presents a significant impediment to market expansion. These side effects, including persistent cough, hyperkalemia, and rare angioedema, frequently lead to patient non-adherence or complete discontinuation of therapy. Such reactions directly diminish the patient base that continues to utilize ACE inhibitor treatments. According to research published in *Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine* in 2023, approximately 23.0% of patients prescribed ACE inhibitors were non-persistent with their treatment. This substantial rate of non-persistence, often influenced by the challenges of managing adverse drug reactions, directly limits the therapeutic lifespan of ACE inhibitors for individual patients.Key Market Trends
The growing adoption of fixed-dose combination therapies represents a pivotal trend in the Global ACE Inhibitors Market. These single-pill combinations enhance patient adherence by simplifying complex treatment regimens, which is crucial for managing chronic conditions like hypertension and heart failure. Such formulations improve therapeutic outcomes by ensuring consistent medication intake. For instance, according to a study published in *J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich)* in August 2025, patients receiving angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker combination therapies exhibited the highest adherence rate at 79.18% in 2022-2023, compared to other antihypertensive drug classes. This improvement in adherence directly contributes to better disease control and sustained demand for ACE inhibitor-inclusive fixed-dose combinations.Key Market Players Profiled:
- Pfizer Inc
- Novartis AG
- Johnson & Johnson
- Merck KGaA
- Sanofi S.A
- Bayer AG
- United Therapeutics Corporation
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industry
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals Company
Report Scope:
In this report, the Global ACE Inhibitors Market has been segmented into the following categories:By Type:
- Sulfhydryl-containing Agents
- Dicarboxylate-containing Agents.
- Phosphonate-containing Agents
By Drug:
- Ramipril
- Enalapril
- Benazepril
- Fosinopril
- Captopril
- Moexipril
- Others
By Dosage Form:
- Oral Tablets
- Oral Solutions
By Application:
- Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Heart Attack
- Others
By End user:
- Hospitals
- Online Drug Stores
- Others
By Region:
- North America
- Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- South America
- Middle East & Africa
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global ACE Inhibitors Market.Available Customizations:
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Companies Mentioned
The companies profiled in this ACE Inhibitors market report include:- Pfizer Inc
- Novartis AG
- Johnson & Johnson
- Merck KGaA
- Sanofi S.A
- Bayer AG
- United Therapeutics Corporation
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industry
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals Company
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 182 |
| Published | November 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2024 - 2030 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 6.94 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 9.71 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 5.7% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 11 |


