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Article: The Sleep Disorder Market Worth $2.03bn is Set for Reform as Market Leaders Lose Their Patent Protection.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- November 4, 2005
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DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c27109 ) has announced the addition of The World Sleep Disorders Market, 2005-2010: A Market With High Growth Potential to their offering
The sleep disorder treatment market had sales of $2.03bn in 2004. It is dominated by one product, Ambien indicated for the short-term treatment of insomnia and providing Sanofi-Aventis with an 87% market share. However, in 2006 Ambien loses its patent protection, and the sleep disorder market looks set for dramatic growth and the introduction of at least four new products. In April 2005 year the first real competition for Ambien arrived on the ...