United States Pharmacy Automation Market Report

United States Pharmacy Automation Market Report, By Product Type (Automated Medication Dispensing System, Automated Storage & Retrieval System, Automated Packaging & Labelling System, Tabletop Tablet Counters, Automated Compounding Devices), By End Users (Inpatient Pharmacies, Outpatient Pharmacies, Retail Pharmacies) - United States Market Share, Trend, Analysis And Forecast , 2021 - 2031

Report Code : 10707 | Publish Date : Upcoming | Industry : Healthcare | Geography : Country


The pharmacy automation systems are used for the inpatient, patient and the outpatient’s pharmacies to improve the daily task of a pharmacist by process automation like handling and distribution of medicines and the compounding medications, updating and tracking the medication patient information in database and inventory management. The automated systems also count the medications more precisely and quickly. The task is completed within the fractions of the seconds which reduces the labour cost. The pharmaceutical industry has applied this automation technique several years ago as it maintains the work flow. Beside from the counting of the tablets the systems also maintain the right doses of tablets while dispensing. The use of the automated techniques in pharmacies has the low chances of errors and delivery of the right medicines at the right time.

Market Dynamics - United States Pharmacy Automation Market 

The pharmacy automation market has been seeing the ample growth in the United States as number of incidence regarding medication errors is rising, also factors such as increase in the adoption and the growing demands from the healthcare sector, technological advancements in the pharmacies are expected to improve the market growth. However, the market is slowing down due to the lack of knowledge required for the systems operations in the rural areas also the installation and maintenance cost of the systems is high. The U.S. is implementing automated systems in their pharmacies for reduction in the medication errors.  As there is death of the 100 million peoples per year due to the medication error as per the report submitted by the National Coordinating council for medication error reporting and prevention (NCC MERP). 

COVID-19 Impact on the United States Pharmacy Automation 

The exclusive COVID-19 impact analysis report by axiom MRC provides a 3600 analysis of micro and macro-economic factors on the pharmacy automation market. In addition, complete analysis of changes on pharmacy automation expenditure, economic and international policies on supply and demand side. The report also studies the impact of pandemic on US economies, international trade, business investments, GDP and marketing strategies of key players present in the market. The market could not get hampered by the COVID-19 pandemic as it comes under the essential services. Due to covid-19 pandemic the market has the positive impact as it reduced the contact of the healthcare workers and the patients.


United States Pharmacy Automation Market Segmental Overview

The United States pharmacy automation market is segmented as per the product type, and end users.

Pharmacy Automation Market by Product

As the growth of the pharmacy automation market is seen from the in U.S. The market is segmented by product like automated medication dispensing systems, automated storage & retrieval systems, automated packaging & labelling systems, tabletop tablets, and automated compounding devices.  The automated medication dispensing is also sub segmented as the centralised and the decentralised.  They are also sub-segmented as the centralised is robots and carousels and the decentralised into the pharmacy-based automation, ward-based automation and automated multi dose dispensing systems. The automated packaging and labelling systems are also subcategorised into the automated unit dose and multi dose systems. In the united states the implementation of the automated dispensing machines has the higher rate as the majority of the errors are seen during the dispensing of the medicines and so to reduce the errors during the dispensing the medicines there is high surge for the automation systems installations and uses and due to that the dispensing systems are experiencing the higher growth.

Pharmacy Automation Market of by End Users 

The growth of the pharmacy automation is experienced by the end users like inpatient pharmacies, outpatient’s pharmacies, and retail pharmacies and other. In United States the implementation of automation systems in the inpatients and outpatient’s pharmacies are increasing as there is high flow of the patients and need to reduce the medication errors in the dispensing. For instance, in 2017, the Omnicell launched the Omnicell VBM 200F. It is used for filling and checking of multiple medications blisters cards. Due to that they are in the high demand in the market.

Key Players of Pharmacy Automation Market 

The major key player like are Accu-Chart Plus Healthcare System, Inc., Alixarx,Arxium Inc., Avery Weigh-Tronix,Baxter International,Becton, Dickinson And Company,Capsa Healthcare, Cerner Corporation, Kuka Aktiengesellschaft, Mckesson Corporation, Newicon,Omnicell Inc., Parata Systems, Pearson Medical Technologies, Rxmedic Systems, Inc., Rxsafe Llc,Scriptpro Llc,S wisslog Holding Ag, Talyst Llc., Tcgrx Pharmacy Workflow Solutions, Teleflex Incorporated, and Yuyama Co. Ltd among others.

The study analyses the various segments of the United States pharmacy automation markets segments like product type and end users. The product type is leaded by the automated medication dispensing system segment and the end users are mostly the retail pharmacies as they are having the maximum chances of the mis-dispensing of the drugs. In the united states there is implementation of the automations in the inpatients and the outpatient’s pharmacy as there is also has the high flow of the patient’s and has the higher rate of errors in the dispensing of the medicines. The study also analysed the major key players and the covid-19 impact on the pharmacy automation market in the US. The study analysed that the covid-19 has the positive impact on the pharmacy automation field across the United States.

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  • The report offers changing market dynamics in the pharmacy automation markets industry, presenting historical, current and projected market size in terms of value (USD Million)
  • The research study provides an in-depth analysis of the industry value chain focusing on the peer and parent markets of the pharmacy automation market
  • It presents a comprehensive assessment of United States is exhibiting promising growth, potential and niche segments and a neutral perspective of the pharmacy automation market
  • The report also offers strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations and competitive landscape, mapping the key common trends of pharmacy automation market