IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market Analysis, Development, and Forecast by 2031

Historic Data: 2021-2023   |   Base Year: 2024   |   Forecast Period: 2025-2031

Coverage: IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market covers analysis by Route of Administration (Oral, Intravenous); Application (Nephrology, Obgyn, Gastroenterology, Oncology) , and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South and Central America)

  • Report Date : Oct 2025
  • Report Code : TIPRE00009120
  • Category : Life Sciences
  • Status : Upcoming
  • Available Report Formats : pdf-format excel-format
  • No. of Pages : 150
Page Updated: Apr 2025

The IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market is expected to register a CAGR of 9.1% from 2025 to 2031, with a market size expanding from US$ XX Million in 2024 to US$ XX Million by 2031.

The research report on the IV and Oral Iron Drugs Market is segmented by route of administration into Intravenous and oral. Applications analyzed include Nephronology, Obgyn, Gastroenterology, and oncology. End-users include hospitals, clinics, pharmaceutical companies, and healthcare providers. The regional analysis covers key markets such as North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, and South America. The market evaluation is presented in US$ for all segmental analyses. This report assesses the increasing prevalence of iron deficiency, growing awareness of anemia treatments, and innovations in iron supplement formulations, offering valuable insights into market trends, growth drivers, and opportunities in the IV and oral iron drugs market.

Purpose of the Report

The report IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market by The Insight Partners aims to describe the present landscape and future growth, top driving factors, challenges, and opportunities. This will provide insights to various business stakeholders, such as:

  • Technology Providers/Manufacturers: To understand the evolving market dynamics and know the potential growth opportunities, enabling them to make informed strategic decisions.
  • Investors: To conduct a comprehensive trend analysis regarding the market growth rate, market financial projections, and opportunities that exist across the value chain.
  • Regulatory bodies: To regulate policies and police activities in the market with the aim of minimizing abuse, preserving investor trust and confidence, and upholding the integrity and stability of the market.

IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market Segmentation

Route of Administration

  • Oral
  • Intravenous

Application

  • Nephrology
  • Obgyn
  • Gastroenterology
  • Oncology

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IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market Growth Drivers

  • Rising Incidence of Iron Deficiency Anemia: Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is one of the most prevalent nutritional deficiencies around the world and a leading cause of anemia, affecting millions of people around the globe. The World Health Organization estimates that about 1.62 billion people, or 24.8% of the global population, suffer from anemia, with iron deficiency being the most common cause. An increase in the incidence of iron deficiency, especially among vulnerable population groups like pregnant women, children, and the elderly, acts as a key driver for the IV and oral iron drugs market. Growing demand for IV and oral iron therapies has been reported due to an increasing diagnosis of anemia, along with increasing awareness among healthcare systems to address this pervasive disease. As concern for the plight of people suffering from untreated iron deficiency grows, the need for effective iron supplementation, both orally and intravenously, continues to grow.
  • Growing Geriatric Population: The ageing global population also contributes to a growing demand for iron supplements. Older adults have a higher chance of developing anemia due to poor dietary intake, chronic diseases such as gastrointestinal disorders and kidney disease, as well as an inability of the body to absorb iron. Global estimates of the population aged 60 years and older indicate that by 2050, this population will have increased to about 2.1 billion, thereby greatly increasing the number of people with iron deficiency and anemia. Since the aging population requires more interventions in healthcare, the demands for IV and oral iron supplements will also be high, mainly on account of the management of anemia in older people. This demographic shift is a critical driver of the market, as both oral and IV iron therapies are essential for managing iron deficiency in aging populations.
  • More Application in Chronic Conditions and Cancers: Iron deficiency and anemia are often observed as comorbid conditions with chronic diseases such as CKD, IBD, heart failure, and cancers. For instance, individuals undergoing chemotherapy develop iron deficiency resulting from blood loss, reduced iron absorption, or inflammation. This increase in the global prevalence of chronic diseases, such as CKD and cancer, significantly drives the IV and oral iron drugs market. Intravenous iron therapy is the preferred option in patients who have malabsorption issues or those who cannot tolerate oral iron. With cancer rates projected to continue rising—by 2040, an estimated 28 million new cases will be diagnosed according to the American Cancer Society—the management of anemia through iron supplementation will become an essential component of patient care, further fueling demand for these therapies.

IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market Future Trends

  • Personalized Iron Therapy: The future of iron supplementation is personalized treatment approaches. As research in the field of anemia management advances, healthcare providers are increasingly focusing on tailoring iron therapy based on individual patient needs. Personalized iron therapy takes into account factors such as the cause of iron deficiency (e.g., dietary deficiency, chronic disease, blood loss), the patient's absorption capacity, and the severity of anemia. Advances in genetic testing and biomarkers that can help identify specific needs for iron supplementation are becoming more common. This trend is expected to shift the market towards more individualized approaches for treating anemia, which could include personalized dosages or more precise formulations of oral and IV iron drugs, improving treatment outcomes and minimizing side effects. As personalized medicine continues to evolve, iron supplementation will likely become more targeted and effective.
  • Development of New Oral Iron Formulations: Oral iron supplementation, though cheap, is also not without side effects. Patients suffering from iron deficiency anemia can experience gastrointestinal irritation, constipation, and nausea. Thus, pharmaceutical companies have been trying to develop new oral iron formulations which are patient friendly. More bioavailable forms of iron are also being developed to improve the formulation of oral iron supplements (ferrous fumarate, ferrous bisglycinate), which enhance tolerance and absorption. The sustained-release or slow-release formulations of oral iron have further reduced the adverse effects of treatment and ensured high compliance among patients. Thus, these advances in oral iron formulation are anticipated to propel the growth of the market as oral iron therapies would provide patients with a more effective and comfortable means of treatment. With constant progress in oral formulations, the uptake of oral iron drugs is more likely to prevail over IV iron therapy for milder to moderate cases of anemia.
  • Integration of Technology in Monitoring and Administration:
    Technology integration into the administration of iron therapies is the other emerging trend. Devices for the administration of intravenous iron are becoming more sophisticated, offering more precise dosing and monitoring. For example, some IV iron formulations are now paired with smart infusion systems that help healthcare providers monitor patient responses in real-time, adjusting treatment as needed. More also, digital platform and mobile application that support and promote patient with managing oral iron treatment, medication adherence, reminders about the needed dosage. Consequently, this aspect where technology may also be assimilated into oral administration and control in iron reposition will create good results while receiving the necessary care, raising more patient acceptance rate, therefore making the Oral, IV markets thrive.

IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market Opportunities

  • Rising Healthcare Awareness: Growing awareness about the need to address iron deficiency and anemia is one of the primary factors that will propel the market. Public health campaigns and increasing education about iron deficiency's effects on overall health, productivity, and quality of life are raising diagnosis and treatment rates. As people come to understand the symptoms and signs of iron deficiency anemia and they seek medical care, the demand for oral and IV iron supplementation will be increased. Also, with a preventive approach to health care, where people take great interest in their health care before disease approaches them, preventive healthcare services are seen to increase the usage of oral iron supplementation, especially in populations with risk of developing anemia.
  • Partnerships Between Pharmaceutical Companies and Healthcare Providers: Collaborations between pharmaceutical companies and healthcare providers offer another opportunity for expanding the use of IV and oral iron therapies. These partnerships can help improve access to iron treatments through better distribution channels, patient education programs, and clinical trials to explore new formulations and indications for iron supplements. For example, education efforts on the value of intravenous iron therapy could be directed to healthcare providers and may include targeting severe cases of anemia or patients who are not responsive to oral iron therapy. Other ways to expand intravenous iron treatments to a greater number of patients include collaborations with hospitals and clinics, especially in underserved communities.
  • Newer Iron Preparations with Lesser Side Effects:
    Since side effects like constipation and nausea can be major obstacles to patient compliance with oral iron therapy, there is a huge scope for pharmaceutical firms to formulate iron preparations with fewer side effects. New oral iron formulations that make less gastrointestinal inconvenience available with significant bioavailability should be more favorable to patients for whom side effects might have stayed them away otherwise. IV formulations that are not as painful as their predecessors may reduce side effect occurrence and could allow for better recovery times all increase the ease of use by the clinician. Iron drugs that are more effective and more tolerable open avenues for companies to access a bigger market of patients requiring constant iron supplementation.

IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market Regional Insights

The regional trends and factors influencing the IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at The Insight Partners. This section also discusses IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.

IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Market size in 2024 US$ XX Million
Market Size by 2031 US$ XX Million
Global CAGR (2025 - 2031) 9.1%
Historical Data 2021-2023
Forecast period 2025-2031
Segments Covered By Route of Administration
  • Oral
  • Intravenous
By Application
  • Nephrology
  • Obgyn
  • Gastroenterology
  • Oncology
Regions and Countries Covered North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
South and Central America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South and Central America
Middle East and Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles
  • Allergan, Inc.
  • Daiichi Sankyo Company, Ltd.
  • AMAG Pharmaceuticals. Inc.
  • Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co.
  • Vifor Pharma
  • Sanofi
  • Shield Therapeutics
  • Pharmacosmos A/S
  • American Regent. Inc.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    1

    What is the expected CAGR of the IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market?

    The IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market is expected to register a CAGR of 9.1% from 2025-2031.
    2

    What are the driving factors impacting the IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market?

    The rising incidence of iron deficiency anemia, particularly among the elderly and those with chronic conditions or cancers, is significantly driving the demand for IV and oral iron therapies.
    3

    What are the future trends in the IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market?

    The future of the IV And Oral Iron Drugs market is leaning toward personalized treatment approaches, the development of advanced oral formulations to reduce side effects, and the integration of technology for precise dosing and monitoring, all of which are expected to enhance patient outcomes and adherence.
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    Which are the key players in the IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market?

    Key companies in IV And Oral Iron Drugs Market are - Allergan, Inc., Daiichi Sankyo Company, Ltd., AMAG Pharmaceuticals. Inc., Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co., Vifor Pharma, Sanofi, Shield Therapeutics, Pharmacosmos A/S, American Regent. Inc.
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    Mrinal Kerhalkar
    Manager,
    Market Research & Consulting

    Mrinal is a seasoned research analyst with over 8 years of experience in Life Sciences Market Intelligence and Consulting. With a strategic mindset and unwavering commitment to excellence, she has built deep expertise in pharmaceutical forecasting, market opportunity assessment, and developing industry benchmarks. Her work is anchored in delivering actionable insights that empower clients to make informed strategic decisions.

    Mrinal’s core strength lies in translating complex quantitative datasets into meaningful business intelligence. Her analytical acumen is instrumental in shaping go-to-market (GTM) strategies and uncovering growth opportunities across the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors. As a trusted consultant, she consistently focuses on streamlining workflow processes and establishing best practices, thereby driving innovation and operational efficiency for her clients.

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