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Sphenoidal electrodes are crucial in catering to a non-invasive method in locating the epileptic foci responsible for the occurrence of temporal lobe epilepsy. It is inserted in anesthetic conditions, a sterile environment in the zygomatic arch through the mandibular notch using a lumbar puncture needle to record the electroencephalogram (EEG) associated with temporal lobe epilepsy. Rising prevalence of epilepsy in developing regions and technological advancement in the sphenoidal electrodes together determine its market growth. Stainless steel sphenoidal electrodes are being used since the late 1970s in the electroencephalogram of temporal…

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Amifostine Hydrate was originally developed by the military as a radioprotectant during the event of a nuclear attack. It is basically a prodrug that is dephosphorylated in the tissues by alkaline phosphatase into a free thiol metabolite which is critical in reducing the toxic effects of chemo and radiation therapy on healthy cells. According to the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), head and neck cancer has a global incidence rate of 3.9 and 2.3% per 100,000 people worldwide. Xerostomia is an adverse event associated with radiation therapy which is…

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Physiological saline is also called 0.9% sodium chloride solution which is made by dissolving 9 grams of sodium chloride in 1 liter of sterile, pyrogen-free, non-toxic water. It is acidic in nature with a pH of 5.5, proper precaution must be taken while administrating intravenous fluids to negate adverse reactions such as phlebitis, extravasation, and hypervolemia. Replacement fluid therapy is reigning the application segment for the physiological saline market. According to the latest information provided by the World Bank approximately more than 663 million people worldwide are subjected to water-borne…

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Microscopes as a medical investigation device have undergone technological evolution in the last 2 centuries. Its market growth and significance have been concomitant with the technological revolution of medical science pertaining to the identification of vector-borne infections and novel drug development of its treatment. The technological advancement in the development of microscopic lenses is vital in the overall growth of the microscopic devices. The major hurdle associated with this market is the huge initial capital required for its installment and subsequent maintenance of accessories pertaining to microscopic devices. The optical…

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Methadone hydrochloride exerts its therapeutic efficacy by working on the mu receptor present in the central nervous system, which is used in multiple formulation and concentrations of 5mg/5ml, 10mg/ml for oral administration, and 10mg/ml solution for parenteral administration. Rising prevalence of narcotic drug abuse and increasing demand for methadone hydrochloride for managing chronic pain in cancer and musculoskeletal disorders accentuates its market growth. Opioid addiction treatment is spearheading the clinical application segment for the methadone hydrochloride market. Addiction is a psychological disorder resulting in a craving for opioid analgesics most…

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Rigorous scientific research has led to substantial evidence of the involvement of 2 neurotransmitters to be linked with the pathophysiology of psychosis which is glutamate and dopamine. Researchers are of the opinion that if the abnormality in the glutamate and dopamine interaction is resolved in the early stages of the mental illness it can save a patient from entering into psychosis. Promising product pipeline will fortify the psychiatric market growth during the forecast period. The treatment regimen for psychiatric disorders has undergone tremendous research and development over the last 5…

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Type 1 hyperlipoproteinemia is also called familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency is an inherited genetic disorder, it is a rare disease with a global prevalence rate of 1 to 2 per 1,000,000 people. Currently, the drugs used for its clinical treatment are Alipogene Tiparvovec, lomitapide mesylate, pradigastat sodium, etc. Hypertriglyceridemia is dominating the indication segment for the type 1 hyperlipoproteinemia drug market. It is manifested by the triglyceride blood serum level of above 500mg/dl. The excess levels of triglyceride and chylomicrons in the blood are due to a lack of familial…

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Silicone foam dressings are gaining tremendous demand for treating chronic and acute wounds due to the excellent ergonomic properties associated with it such as superior moisture vapor transmission rate and absorbency. The adequate porosity permits the exchange of gas and prevents the microbial invasion at the site of injury. Silicone foam dressings are critical in maintaining a moist environment to facilitate healing. Multilayered silicone foam dressings are employed in wound treatment owing to its ability to be safely removed without causing any tissue trauma, pain, or discomfort. The exorbitant cost…

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Plasminogen is an inactive form of plasmin released by the liver in the systemic circulation, it is a serine protease and its objective is the dissolution of fibrin blood clots. Acquired and hereditary plasminogen deficiency increases the risk of thromboembolic disease. Thrombosis is dominating the application segment for the plasminogen market. Rising prevalence of pulmonary embolism in elderly patients and a significant increase in the inherited plasminogen deficiency of plasminogen together drive the market growth.  As per the recent research findings provided by the World Health Organization (WHO), the prevalence…

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The primary function of a surgical sealant and adhesive agent is the wound closure in order to protect it from any kind of bacterial infection. Traditional wound closure is facing severe restrictions for sealing damaged tissues often resulting in tissue necrosis at the surgical site. Synthetic surgical sealants and adhesives are completely devoid of such limitations and are becoming popular among surgeons worldwide for wound closure for external and internal bodily injuries. Cyanoacrylates are representing the largest market share in the product segment for synthetic surgical sealants and adhesives market.…

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Guaifenesin is categorized as an expectorant which enhances the removal of phlegm and bronchial secretions by reducing the adhesiveness and viscosity of mucus. The drug strength is 200mg for tablets, 600 mg for extended-release tablets, and 100 mg/5mL for oral syrup. It is available as both prescription and over the counter product throughout the globe. Chest congestion is dominating the clinical application segment for the guaifenesin market. Respiratory tract infections such as common cold, influenza, asthma, bronchitis, allergic reactions, etc are associated with the disease manifestation of chest congestion and…

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Ornithine transcarbamylase is one of the six enzymes which is vital in the removal of excess nitrogen in the form of ammonia from the human blood. It is categorized as an inherited X- linked genetic disorder that occurs in more in the males as compared to the females. Lack of treatment will result in hyperammonemia which will cause coma, lethargy, loss of appetite and vomiting, etc. Ammonia scavenging drugs are leading the treatment segment for the ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency market. Prodrug such as glycerol phenylbutyrate and sodium phenylbutyrate forms…

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Disposable resuscitators are medical devices that employ positive pressure to facilitate breathing in unconscious patients. It [provides the dual benefit of negating cross-contamination and capability to perform CPR on non-breathing patients. The biggest hurdle faced by this market is the stiff competition imposed by the reusable resuscitators. Self-Inflating disposable resuscitators are spearheading the modality segment for the disposable resuscitators market. Its market prominence is governed owing to its excellent ergonomic features such as lightweight, secured handling, and convenience to use makes it highly popular among physicians worldwide to restore respiration in…

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Loratadine is a second-generation antihistamine drug, it is a tricyclic chemical moiety which exerts selective inverse agonist of the H1 receptors present in the peripheral cells. It is usually available in the dose of 5mg/5ml worldwide for the symptomatic relief of allergic reactions such as allergic rhinitis, urticaria in adults and children above 2 years of age. Allergic rhinitis is reigning the indication segment for the loratadine syrup market. As per the statistics provided by the American Academy for Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI), approximately 40% of the global population…

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Titanium Dioxide finds application as a naturally occurring dye product in the textile industry. It is frequently used as a coloring aid in the food industry but its use is limited on account of its toxicity. Titanium dioxide is highly significant in the pharmaceutical industry as a pharmaceutical excipient for the formulation of photolabile drugs and used in the preparation of capsules owing to its opacity. Rutile is spearheading the grading segment for the titanium dioxide market. It is the widest form of a polymorph of titanium dioxide. High refractive…

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Mothballs produce fumes which curbs the manifestation of moths, larvae, and eggs. The synthetic mothballs produce toxic fumes as they are sublime in nature and can prove toxic on exposure to children. Naphthalene mothballs and 1,4 paradichlorobenzene have potent carcinogenic properties and hence there is been an increasing demand for nontoxic natural mothballs which is moth repellant and deodorant. The synthetic mothballs are holding the largest market in the type segment for the mothballs market. Chemical moieties such as naphthalene and 1,4 dichlorobenzene are used in manufacturing synthetic mothballs owing to…

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Smart Home-Based Beverage Machine Market size surpassed USD 1.5 billion of every 2019 and is foreseen to develop at a CAGR of over 5.5% somewhere in the range of 2020 and 2026. The worldwide business shipments are anticipated to arrive at 4 million units by 2026. Expanding customer speculations for the improvement of particular kitchens are flooding the reception of cutting edge home machines, driving the market request. The expanding smart home development exercises combined with developing customer mindfulness on savvy home machines will drive the market development. Smart home-based…

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Voglibose is often used in combination with glimepiride and metformin in the treatment of newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients. It is basically an alpha-glycosidase inhibitor, which delays the intestinal absorption of glucose and prevents the spike of blood glucose levels post-meal. Postprandial hyperglycemia often associated with the increased risk of cardiovascular complications in the later life of diabetic patients. If the plasma glucose level is exceeding 140mg/dl post meal then the patient is reported to be suffering from postprandial hyperglycemia, it occurs owing to the decreased insulin sensitivity in…

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Fish protein hydrolysate (FPH) is a composition of essential amino acids thereby increasing its popularity as a nutritional food product. The selection of proper substrate and enzyme helps in achieving peptides with the desired molecular weight range. Acid hydrolysis presently reigning the technology segment for the fish protein hydrolysate market. In this technology use of a strong acid or alkaline solution is critical in breaking the peptide bonds under high temperature and pressure. The advantages associated with this technology is that it is cheap and delivers FPH in less time.…

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The latest information provided by the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI), it is estimated that 10-30 percent of the global population is suffering from allergic rhinitis. Rising prevalence of chronic rhinosinusitis and seasonal flu together will drive the corticosteroid nasal sprays market. The major hurdle faced by this market is the intense competition imposed by the antihistaminic nasal sprays for providing symptomatic relief of the upper respiratory tract infections. Budesonide is presently spearheading the drug class segment for corticosteroid nasal sprays market. It is used as first-line…

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Effective pretreatment partly depends on the good chemical formulation and robust system which controls temperature, duration, and flow of the pretreatment coatings process. It is rendered as a sustainable method to achieve corrosion resistance and improve paint adhesion on metal surfaces. Phosphates are representing the largest market share in the types segment for the pretreatment coatings market. They are the most preferred coating used as a pretreatment on zinc, iron, steel and its alloys. The ergonomic features pertaining to phosphates are corrosion resistance and increase the paint adhesion on the…

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