Glucosamine is an amino acid found naturally in the cartilage of the joints. It is a precursor in the biochemical synthesis of glycosylated proteins and lipids. The amino acid is produced commercially by the hydrolysis of crustacean exoskeletons and is used in medical conditions such as osteoarthritis and arthritis.
Portland, OR -- (SBWIRE) -- 10/23/2017 -- The growth in geriatric population and disorders related to bone and joints such as osteoarthritis and arthritis majorly drive the growth of Glucosamine Supplements Market. In addition, the increase in need for glucosamine supplements for promoting healthy growth of skin and hair also fuels the market growth. Further, less awareness among people regarding the benefits of glucosamine supplements as well as presence of many substitutes such as omega 3 fatty acids, collagens, and fish oils coupled with herbal ingredients is expected to restrict the growth of glucosamine supplements market.
Hence, these supplements are majorly taken by people with bone and joint pain as well as people suffering from temporo-manibular joint (TMJ) disorder. Furthermore, glucosamine supplements are also used in cosmetic products as it aids in the formation of connective tissue and promotes exfoliation (removal of dead skin) and hydration.
The global glucosamine supplements market is segmented based on applications, dosage form, and region. Based on application, the market is divided on the basis of osteoarthritis, nutritional dietary supplements, and others. Based on dosage form, it is classified into pill, capsules, and others. By geography, it is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.
Glucosamine Supplements Market Key Segments:
By Applications
Osteoarthritis
Nutritional Dietary Supplements
Others
By Dosage Forms
Pills
Capsules
Others
By Geography
North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
UK
France
Germany
Spain
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
China
India
Australia
Japan
Rest of Asia-Pacific
LAMEA
Brazil
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of LAMEA
Comprehensive competitive analysis and profiles of major market players such as Paul Marienfeld, Hecht Assistant, Comdek Industrial, Cypress Diagnostics, HemoCue, KPG Products, Danaher Corporation, GE Healthcare, Nava medic ASA, and Nutraceutix Inc. is also provided in this report.
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