The anti-obesity drugs market size was valued at USD 2.77 Billion in 2025, with Europe holding a significant market share. It is driven by the rising prevalence of obesity. The global market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.70% during the forecast period of 2026-2035, with the values likely to attain USD 7.66 Billion by 2035.
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In Europe, the United Kingdom has one of the highest obesity rates, with 27.8% of the population falling under the obese category. The rising prevalence of obesity is expected to drive market demand.
One of the major Europe anti-obesity drugs market trends is the increased investment in obesity drug production to reduce shortages and improve accessibility for weight loss medications. In November 2023, Novo Nordisk A/S invested USD 2.3 billion in a French facility to fuel the production of its anti-obesity drugs, including Wegovy and Ozempic.
Expansion in production facilities is poised to address manufacturing needs and stimulate innovation in the anti-obesity drugs in the region. In November 2023, Eli Lilly and Company invested USD 2.5 billion to build a manufacturing plant in Germany to boost the production capacity of its diabetes and obesity drugs including Mounjaro and Trulicity.
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10.7%
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2026-2035
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The market is witnessing steady growth driven by the increasing prevalence of obesity in the region. Various factors such as unhealthy eating habits, sedentary lifestyles, and certain genetic predispositions, among others, are resulting in the sharp growth of the bariatric population. In Europe, the United Kingdom has one of the highest obesity rates, with 27.8% of the population falling under the obese category. With the rising obesity prevalence, the Europe anti-obesity drugs market demand is likely to witness a surge owing to the efficacy of these medications in managing weight and reducing associated health risks.
One of the major market trends is the increased investment in anti-obesity drug production by the leading market players to meet the growing demand for weight management medications. In November 2023, the global healthcare company Novo Nordisk A/S invested USD 2.3 billion in a French facility to fuel the production of its anti-obesity drugs. The funding will amplify the manufacturing capacity for Novo’s popular weight loss drugs, Wegovy and Ozempic, along with other obesity treatments under development. Such substantial investments are expected to reduce shortages and improve accessibility for weight loss medications, thereby propelling the Europe anti-obesity drugs market growth in the forecast period.
In November 2023, a similar investment initiative was taken by Eli Lilly and Company, intended to address the soaring demand for anti-obesity drugs in Europe. The company revealed its plan to invest USD 2.5 billion to build a manufacturing plant in Germany to boost the production capacity of its diabetes and obesity drugs such as Mounjaro and Trulicity. The expansion of such production facilities in the region is poised to accommodate manufacturing needs and stimulate innovation in the obesity treatment segment, thereby fuelling market share.
The report offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
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The Europe anti-obesity drugs market is expected to be driven by the rising demand for the global market, which is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 10.70% during the forecast period of 2026-2035 and is likely to reach a market value of USD 7.66 Billion by 2035.
The rising prevalence of obesity and heightened awareness about the health risks associated with obesity are fuelling the demand for the market.
One of the significant trends in the market is the increased investment in anti-obesity drug production by the leading market players to meet the growing demand for weight management medications. In November 2023, the global healthcare company Novo Nordisk A/S invested USD 2.77 Billion in a French facility to fuel the production of its anti-obesity drugs.
Based on the drugs, the market is segmented into semaglutide, phentermine/topiramate, naltrexone/bupropion, liraglutide, gelesis 100, orlistat, phentermine, methamphetamine, and tirzepatide.
Drug classes available in the market include amphetamine, GLP-1 receptor agonist, and lipase inhibitors.
By mechanism of action, the market is divided into centrally acting drugs and peripherally acting drugs.
The market breakup by route of administration includes oral and subcutaneous.
The market breakup by prescription type includes prescription drugs and over the counter drugs.
Distribution channels of the market are hospital pharmacies, drug store & retail pharmacies, and online pharmacies.
The market segmentation by countries includes the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Italy, among others.
The key players in the market are VIVUS Inc., Pfizer, Inc., Novo Nordisk, Bayer AG, F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Glaxosmithkline, Arena Pharmaceuticals, Eisai Co. Ltd, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, and Nalpropion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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| Base Year | 2025 |
| Historical Period | 2019-2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2026-2035 |
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