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펩타이드 치료제 시장 규모, 점유율, 동향 및 예측 : 종류, 제조업체, 합성 기술, 투여 경로, 용도, 지역별(2026-2034년)Peptide Therapeutics Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast by Type, Type of Manufacturer, Synthesis Technology, Routes of Administration, Application, and Region, 2026-2034 |
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2025년의 세계 펩타이드 치료제 시장 규모는 497억 달러로 평가되었습니다. 향후 IMARC Group은 2026년부터 2034년까지 CAGR 6.95%를 기록하며 2034년까지 시장 규모가 926억 달러에 달할 것으로 예측하고 있습니다. 현재 북미가 시장을 주도하고 있으며, 2025년에는 약 40.9%의 큰 시장 점유율을 차지했습니다. 이 시장은 암, 대사성 질환, 감염성 질환의 유병률 증가로 인해 표적화된 효율적인 치료법에 대한 수요가 증가하고 있습니다. 펩타이드 합성 기술, 약물전달 시스템 및 생체 이용률 개선의 발전으로 인해 연구와 상업적 도입이 가속화되고 있습니다. 또한, 규제 당국의 우호적인 승인, 바이오의약품에 대한 투자 증가, 맞춤형 의료 분야에서의 적용 확대가 펩타이드 치료제 시장 점유율을 확대하는 주요 요인으로 작용하고 있습니다.
이 시장은 펩타이드 신약개발에서 인공지능(AI)과 계산 모델링의 통합 등 지속적인 발전으로 인해 효능이 향상된 생물학적 활성 서열을 신속하게 식별할 수 있게 되었습니다. 또한, 대사성 질환 및 감염성 질환을 대상으로 한 임상시험 파이프라인의 확대는 수요를 더욱 촉진하고 있습니다. 여기에 고체상 펩타이드 합성(SPPS) 및 하이브리드 합성법을 포함한 제조 역량에 대한 투자 확대는 비용 효율적인 스케일업을 촉진하여 시장에 활력을 불어넣고 있습니다. 예를 들어, 2025년 4월 3일, 코덴파마(CordenPharma)는 세계 펩타이드 생산능력을 확대하기 위해 10억 유로(약 11억 달러)를 초과하는 전략적 투자를 발표하였습니다. 이 회사의 성장 전략에는 26,000평방미터의 제조 공간 증설과 3만 리터의 고체상 펩타이드 합성(SPPS) 용량 확대가 포함되어 있습니다. 또한, 바이오테크 스타트업과 대형 제약사와의 전략적 제휴를 통해 혁신과 상용화를 가속화할 수 있도록 지원하고 있습니다.
미국에서는 희귀질환 치료를 위한 정부의 집중적인 노력으로 인해 시장이 성장하고 있습니다. 업계 보고서에 따르면, 미국 식품의약국(FDA)은 희귀질환 치료제 개발을 지원하기 위해 선별된 임상시험에 재정적 지원을 제공하고 있습니다. 2024년 10월, FDA는 2024 회계연도에 3상 시험 1건을 포함한 7건의 신규 임상연구에 대해 4년간 총 1,720만 달러의 자금을 지원한다고 발표했습니다. 이번 공공투자는 초기 단계의 연구개발 활동을 강화하고 희귀질환 및 복합질환에 대한 펩타이드 기반 치료제 개발을 위한 보다 유리한 환경을 조성하는 데 기여하고 있습니다. 또한, 맞춤형 의료의 보급이 확산되고 있는 것도 펩타이드 기반 정밀 치료법에 대한 수요를 촉진하고 있습니다. 여기에 펩타이드 분야에 특화된 CRO(의약품 개발 수탁기관)와 CDMO(의약품 개발 및 제조 수탁기관)가 탄탄하게 존재하고 있어, 기업들은 전임상 단계부터 상업화 단계까지 효율적으로 진행할 수 있습니다. 또한 최소침습적 약물전달 방법에 대한 관심이 높아지면서 주사제 및 경피흡수형 펩타이드 제제 개발에 박차를 가하고 있습니다. 여기에 펩타이드 후보물질에 대한 패스트트랙 및 획기적 치료제 지정과 같은 FDA의 지원적 규제 경로가 시장 진입을 더욱 가속화하고 있습니다.
만성질환 유병률 증가
암, 당뇨병, 심혈관질환과 같은 만성질환의 유병률 증가는 시장을 이끄는 주요 요인입니다. NCBI에 따르면, 전 세계 암 환자 수는 크게 증가해 2050년까지 3,530만 명에 달할 것으로 예상되며, 이는 2022년 예상 환자 수 2,000만 명에서 76.6% 증가한 수치입니다. 높은 특이성과 특정 생물학적 과정을 표적으로 삼는 능력으로 알려진 펩타이드는 장기적이고 효과적인 관리 솔루션이 필요한 만성질환에 대한 유망한 치료 옵션을 제공합니다. 이에 따라 생활습관병의 증가와 전 세계적으로 고령화가 진행됨에 따라 혁신적이고 표적화된 치료법에 대한 수요가 증가하고 있습니다. 펩타이드 치료제는 기존 저분자 의약품에 비해 부작용을 최소화하는 독특한 작용기전을 가지고 있어 이러한 니즈에 부합합니다. 또한, 정부와 제약 업계의 연구개발(R&D)에 대한 투자가 신규 펩타이드의 개발을 촉진하고 치료 가능성을 넓히고 있습니다. 또한, 펩타이드의 합성, 제형화, 전달 기술의 발전으로 생체 이용률과 안정성이 향상되어 시장에 긍정적인 영향을 미치고 있습니다. 그 결과, 만성질환 관리의 중요한 미충족 수요를 충족시키며 펩타이드 치료제 시장은 견조한 성장세를 보이고 있습니다.
펩타이드 합성 및 전달 기술의 발전
펩타이드 합성 및 약물전달 기술의 지속적인 발전은 펩타이드 치료제의 개발과 효능을 크게 뒷받침하고 있습니다. 고체상 펩타이드 합성(SPPS) 및 자동 합성 플랫폼과 같은 혁신적인 기술을 통해 고품질 펩타이드 생산이 보다 효율적이고 비용 효율적으로 이루어지고 있습니다. 또한, 나노입자 제제 및 경피 패치와 같은 개선된 전달 시스템은 펩타이드의 안정성 및 생체 이용률과 관련된 문제를 해결하고 있으며, 이로 인해 펩타이드 치료제 시장의 전망은 밝을 것으로 예상됩니다. 이러한 기술 혁신은 펩타이드의 치료 가능성을 높일 뿐만 아니라 종양학, 내분비학, 면역학 등 다양한 의료 분야로의 응용을 확대하고 있습니다. 한 업계 보고서에 따르면, 2023년부터 2024년까지 ClinicalTrials.gov에 등록된 펩타이드 백신 임상시험은 감염, 암 예방 및 치료를 목적으로 한 200개에 육박하는 것으로 나타났습니다. 이러한 발전이 계속 진행됨에 따라, 새롭고 효과적인 펩타이드 기반 치료법 개발을 지원함으로써 시장을 주도할 것으로 기대됩니다.
맞춤형 의료에 대한 관심 증가
맞춤형 의료에 대한 관심이 높아지면서 전 세계 시장에서 또 다른 주요 성장 요인이 되고 있습니다. 펩타이드 치료제 시장 분석에 따르면, 유전적 요인, 환경적 요인, 생활습관에 따라 환자별로 의약품을 맞춤화하는 맞춤의료로 인해 펩타이드 치료제 시장이 확대되고 있습니다. 펩타이드는 환자 개개인에 특유한 특정 경로나 생물학적 마커를 표적으로 설계할 수 있기 때문에 이 접근법에 특히 적합합니다. 유전체학 및 바이오마커 연구의 발전으로 펩타이드 기반 치료법의 혜택을 받을 수 있는 환자군을 쉽게 파악할 수 있게 되었습니다. 의료 시스템에서 환자의 예후를 개선하고 부작용을 최소화하기 위한 맞춤형 치료의 가치가 점점 더 인식됨에 따라 펩타이드 치료제에 대한 수요는 증가할 것으로 예상됩니다. 이러한 맞춤형 의료로의 전환은 제약 산업의 향후 전망을 형성하고 있습니다. FDA에 따르면, 2014년 이후 신규 승인된 약물의 25% 이상이 맞춤형 치료에 사용되고 있습니다. 한 업계 보고서에 따르면, 고혈압 환자의 85%와 제2형 당뇨병 환자의 80%가 개별화 접근법을 통해 목표한 임상적 성과를 달성한 반면, 표준 치료의 경우 65%에 그쳤다고 합니다.
The global peptide therapeutics market size was valued at USD 49.7 Billion in 2025. Looking forward, IMARC Group estimates the market to reach USD 92.6 Billion by 2034, exhibiting a CAGR of 6.95% during 2026-2034. North America currently dominates the market, holding a significant market share of around 40.9% in 2025 . The market is driven by the growing prevalence of cancer, metabolic disorders, and infectious diseases, prompting increased demand for targeted and efficient treatments. Advancements in peptide synthesis technologies, drug delivery systems, and bioavailability enhancements are accelerating research and commercial adoption. Additionally, favorable regulatory approvals, rising investments in biopharmaceutical, and expanding applications in personalized medicine are key factors augmenting the peptide therapeutic market share.
The market is driven by continual advancements, including the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and computational modeling in peptide drug discovery, enabling faster identification of bioactive sequences with improved efficacy. Additionally, expanding clinical trial pipelines for metabolic and infectious diseases further reinforces demand. Besides this, growing investments in manufacturing capabilities, including solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) and hybrid synthesis methods, are facilitating cost-effective scale-up and providing an impetus to the market. For instance, on April 3, 2025, CordenPharma announced a strategic investment of more than EUR 1 Billion (about USD 1.1 Billion) to expand its global peptide production capacity. The company's growth ambitions include adding 26,000 square meters of manufacturing space and 30,000 L of solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) capability. Moreover, strategic partnerships between biotech startups and large pharmaceutical firms are supporting accelerated innovation and commercialization.
In the United States, the market is gaining momentum through targeted government initiatives aimed at rare disease treatment. According to industry reports, the U.S. FDA provides financial support for a select number of clinical trials to aid sponsors in developing medicinal products for rare conditions. In October 2024, the FDA announced funding for seven new clinical studies in fiscal year 2024, including one Phase 3 trial, with a total allocation of USD 17.2 Million over four years. This public sector investment enhances early-stage research and development activities, contributing to a more favorable environment for the advancement of peptide-based therapies addressing rare and complex diseases. Furthermore, the increasing prevalence of personalized medicine is also fueling the need for peptide-based precision therapies. In addition to this, the robust presence of CROs and CDMOs with specialized peptide capabilities allows companies to progress from preclinical to commercial stages efficiently. Also, rising interest in minimally invasive drug delivery has driven the development of injectable and transdermal peptide formulations. Apart from this, supportive FDA regulatory pathways, including fast-track and breakthrough therapy designations for peptide candidates, have further accelerated market entry.
Increasing Prevalence of Chronic Diseases
The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular conditions, is a primary factor providing an impetus to the market. According to the NCBI, global cancer cases are projected to rise significantly, reaching 35.3 million by 2050, representing a 76.6% increase over the expected 20 million cases in 2022. Peptides, known for their high specificity and ability to target precise biological processes, offer promising treatment options for chronic diseases, which often require long-term and effective management solutions. In line with this, with a rise in lifestyle-related health conditions and an aging global population, the demand for innovative, targeted therapies is on the rise. Peptide therapeutics align well with this need due to their unique mechanisms of action, which minimize side effects as compared to traditional small-molecule drugs. Moreover, government and pharmaceutical sector investments in research and development (R&D) drive the creation of novel peptides, expanding treatment possibilities. In addition to this, advancements in peptide synthesis, formulation, and delivery have enhanced their bioavailability and stability, which is positively impacting the market, Consequently, there is a robust peptide therapeutics market growth, addressing critical unmet needs in chronic disease management.
Advancements in Peptide Synthesis and Delivery Technologies
Continual advancements in peptide synthesis and drug delivery technologies are significantly supporting the development and efficacy of peptide therapeutics. Innovative techniques, such as solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) and automated synthesis platforms, have streamlined the production of high-quality peptides, making them more efficient and cost-effective. Moreover, improved delivery systems, such as nanoparticle formulations and transdermal patches, are addressing challenges related to peptide stability and bioavailability, which is expected to create a positive peptide therapeutics market outlook. In addition to this, these technological innovations not only enhance the therapeutic potential of peptides but also expand their applications across various medical fields, including oncology, endocrinology, and immunology. According to an industry report, nearly 200 clinical trials employing peptide vaccines for infectious diseases, cancer prevention, and therapy were documented on ClinicalTrials.gov between 2023 and 2024. As these advancements continue to evolve, they are expected to propel the market by supporting the development of novel and effective peptide-based therapies.
Growing Focus on Personalized Medicine
The increasing emphasis on personalized medicine is acting as another major growth-inducing factor in the market across the globe. According to the peptide therapeutics market analysis, the market for peptide therapies is growing due to personalized medicine, which customizes medicines to patients based on genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. Peptides are particularly well-suited for this approach, as they can be designed to target specific pathways and biological markers unique to individual patients. The rise of genomics and biomarker research is facilitating the identification of patient populations that may benefit from peptide-based therapies. As healthcare systems increasingly recognize the value of personalized treatments in improving patient outcomes and minimizing side effects, the need for peptide therapeutics is expected to rise. This shift toward personalized medicine is shaping the future landscape of the pharmaceutical industry. Over 25% of all new drug approvals since 2014 have been used for personalized treatments, according to the FDA. An industry report highlights that 85% of hypertension patients and 80% of type 2 diabetes patients reached target clinical outcomes with personalized approaches, compared to 65% under standard treatments.
Innovative leads the market with around 64.0% of market share in 2025. These therapeutics are typically first-in-class or best-in-class drugs, characterized by novel mechanisms of action, enhanced targeting abilities, and improved pharmacokinetic profiles. Unlike generic or biosimilar peptides, innovative peptides are developed through advanced technologies such as solid-phase peptide synthesis, recombinant DNA methods, and peptide conjugation platforms. Their importance is underscored by their high therapeutic value across complex diseases, including cancer, metabolic disorders, and rare genetic conditions. Apart from this, pharmaceutical companies are extensively investing in research and development (R&D) for innovative peptides due to their potential for exclusivity and premium pricing. Furthermore, regulatory incentives like orphan drug designations and fast-track approvals have boosted their commercial viability. As the demand for precision medicine and biologically targeted therapies grows, the innovative segment remains a cornerstone for shaping the future trajectory of peptide drug development and commercialization.
In-house leads the market with around 64.4% of market share in 2025. In-house manufacturing offers pharmaceutical companies' greater control over production quality, timelines, and intellectual property. By maintaining internal capabilities, companies can ensure consistency in complex synthesis processes, particularly crucial for high-purity peptide drugs that require stringent quality standards. In-house facilities allow for tighter integration between research and development (R&D) and manufacturing, enabling faster transitions from clinical development to commercial production. This also enhances flexibility in scaling production based on demand and allows quicker implementation of process improvements or modifications. For companies developing innovative or proprietary peptides, in-house manufacturing safeguards sensitive formulations and reduces reliance on external partners. It also helps in managing regulatory compliance more effectively, especially for therapies targeting rare diseases or requiring specialized delivery methods. As peptide drugs become more complex and personalized, the role of in-house manufacturing is expected to expand in the market.
Liquid phase peptide synthesis leads the market with around 44.3% of market share in 2025. It is an important technology to produce simple peptides at a large scale. This method, which involves synthesizing peptides in solution using soluble reactants, offers advantages such as better reaction monitoring, easier purification of intermediates, and cost-effectiveness for high-volume manufacturing. LPPS is especially useful when producing peptides that do not require complex modifications or sequences, making it a practical choice for established, off-patent therapeutic peptides or early-stage development. Despite the broader industry shift toward solid phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) for complex molecules, LPPS continues to be relevant due to its scalability, efficiency in batch processing, and lower reagent cost. Manufacturers with expertise in LPPS achieve high yields with consistent purity, which is critical for meeting regulatory standards. Its continued application reinforces its role as a foundational technology in the peptide production landscape.
Parental leads the market with around 88.7% of market share in 2025. Administering peptides via injection, typically intravenous, subcutaneous, or intramuscular, ensures rapid absorption, controlled dosing, and optimal therapeutic concentration in the bloodstream. This route bypasses enzymatic degradation and first-pass metabolism, which are major limitations for oral formulations. In the market, parenteral delivery supports a wide range of treatments, including hormone regulation, cancer therapy, metabolic disorders, and rare disease management. Many blockbuster peptide drugs, such as insulin analogs and GLP-1 receptor agonists, rely on subcutaneous administration for long-term disease control. Advances in delivery devices, including auto-injectors and pre-filled syringes, have also improved patient compliance and convenience. As research continues into alternative delivery methods, parenteral administration remains the standard for ensuring therapeutic efficacy and safety of peptide-based treatments.
Metabolic disorders lead the market with around 27.9% of market share in 2025 due to the rising global incidence of conditions like diabetes, obesity, and metabolic syndrome. Peptide-based drugs offer distinct advantages, such as high specificity, low toxicity, and the ability to modulate complex biological pathways, making them ideal for treating these disorders. One of the most notable examples is the widespread use of GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide and liraglutide in managing type 2 diabetes and obesity. The demand for such treatments is accelerating as lifestyle-related metabolic diseases become more prevalent across both developed and emerging economies. Additionally, advancements in peptide synthesis and drug delivery systems are expanding the therapeutic potential of peptides, enhancing their stability and bioavailability. This has encouraged pharmaceutical companies to invest heavily in research and development (R&D) for peptide drugs targeting metabolic pathways, driving innovation and growth in this segment of market.
In 2025, North America accounted for the largest market share of over 40.9% driven by a strong pharmaceutical industry, advanced healthcare infrastructure, and high research and development (R&D) investment. The region, particularly the United States, hosts a concentration of major biotech firms and research institutions actively developing peptide-based drugs for cancer, metabolic disorders, and rare diseases. Regulatory support from agencies like the FDA, along with streamlined approval pathways for orphan drugs and breakthrough therapies, has accelerated market entry for innovative peptides. Additionally, the region benefits from a high prevalence of chronic diseases, growing demand for personalized medicine, and favorable reimbursement structures that support the adoption of advanced therapies. The region also sees active collaborations between academic centers and pharmaceutical companies, encouraging continuous innovation in peptide drug development. With a strong clinical trial ecosystem and rising patient awareness, North America remains a key contributor to both the revenue and innovation pipeline of the global market.
UNITED STATES PEPTIDE THERAPEUTICS MARKET ANALYSIS
In 2025, the United States holds a substantial share of around 86.50% of the market share in North America. The market in the United States is primarily driven by increased research and development (R&D) investments by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. In line with this, the heightened presence of advanced healthcare infrastructure and supportive reimbursement frameworks is accelerating the clinical adoption of peptide-based therapies. The rising incidence of chronic illnesses, including metabolic and cardiovascular disorders, requiring precise and targeted treatment solutions, is supporting market demand. According to the American Heart Association's 2025 statistical report, the United States recorded 941,652 cardiovascular disease (CVD)-related deaths in 2022, marking an increase of over 10,000 deaths from the 931,578 reported in 2021. Furthermore, growing public and private funding for rare disease therapeutics, encouraging peptide-centric pipelines, is propelling growth in the market. The rapid integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning into drug discovery processes, enabling rapid identification of therapeutic peptide candidates, is contributing to industry innovation and market appeal. Similarly, numerous collaborations between academic institutions and industry players that augment translational research and commercialization prospects are strengthening market presence. Additionally, increased reliance on contract manufacturing organizations for scalable peptide production is optimizing supply chains and bolstering product sales.
EUROPE PEPTIDE THERAPEUTICS MARKET ANALYSIS
The European market is experiencing growth due to strong regulatory incentives for orphan and specialty drugs, which are promoting innovation in peptide-based treatments. In accordance with this, increased funding through Horizon Europe and national research initiatives is accelerating the clinical development of peptide formulations. Similarly, the rising burden of age-related conditions, including osteoporosis and neurodegenerative diseases, is increasing the peptide therapeutics market demand. According to NCBI, the annual number of osteoporotic fractures in the European Union was estimated at 4.28 million in 2019 and is projected to rise to 5.34 million by 2034, indicating a significant increase in fracture-related healthcare needs across the region. The growing manufacturing footprint in countries such as Germany and Switzerland, enhancing production efficiency, is supporting market scalability. Furthermore, the rising number of EMA approvals for novel peptide drugs, improving accessibility and clinical adoption, is bolstering market reach. The rapid integration of peptide-based solutions into antimicrobial resistance (AMR) strategies aligned with EU health goals is further strengthening market demand. Besides this, robust academic research in peptide chemistry and translational science, fostering innovation pipelines, is expanding therapeutic potential in the market.
ASIA PACIFIC PEPTIDE THERAPEUTICS MARKET ANALYSIS
The market in the Asia Pacific is gaining momentum due to rising healthcare expenditure across emerging economies, improving access to specialized treatments. In addition to this, the increasing prevalence of lifestyle-related disorders, such as diabetes and obesity, requires targeted therapeutic approaches, which are also driving product demand. As per an industry report, India leads globally with 212 million people living with diabetes, surpassing China's 148 million. Also, India has the highest number of individuals over the age of 30 with untreated diabetes, estimated at 133 million, compared to 78 million in China. Similarly, the rapid scale-up of domestic pharmaceutical manufacturing in countries like India, China, and South Korea, enabling cost-efficient peptide production, is enhancing market competitiveness. Moreover, the ongoing establishment of regional research and development (R&D) centers by global pharmaceutical firms supporting innovation and technology exchange is strengthening the market landscape. Apart from this, growing public awareness of personalized medicine and preventive care, particularly in the urban population, is accelerating the product uptake across a range of treatment areas.
LATIN AMERICA PEPTIDE THERAPEUTICS MARKET ANALYSIS
In Latin America, the market is progressing, attributed to the increasing burden of chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disorders. Similarly, significant improvements in regional healthcare systems, enhancing access to specialty therapies, are supporting the broader adoption of peptide-based drugs. The Federal Government of Brazil increased the Ministry of Health's budget for specialized treatments by 34% between 2022 and 2024, raising the allocation from BRL 54.9 Billion in 2022 (about USD 10.98 Billion) to BRL 74.7 Billion (about USD 14.94 Billion) in 2024. Furthermore, various collaborations between domestic pharmaceutical firms and global players, facilitating technology transfer and localized production, are strengthening market infrastructure. Moreover, active participation in international regulatory alignment efforts, reducing barriers to entry for innovative therapies, is streamlining approval processes and accelerating market expansion across the region.
MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA PEPTIDE THERAPEUTICS MARKET ANALYSIS
In the Middle East and Africa, the market is advancing, supported by the growing incidences of lifestyle-related diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes, particularly in urban centers. According to the World Obesity Federation, the number of obese adults in the Middle East and Africa is projected to increase by over 200%, rising from 11.8 million to 37.2 million by 2030. Additionally, a rise in government-led healthcare reforms and increased public investment in specialty medical services are improving access to advanced treatments in the market. The strategic expansion of pharmaceutical distribution networks across the Gulf and Sub-Saharan regions is enhancing product availability. Moreover, growing participation in international clinical research collaborations is fostering innovation and promoting the integration of peptide-based therapies into national treatment protocols.
The market is characterized by intense competition driven by technological advancements, growing demand for targeted treatments, and expanding therapeutic applications. Several players are focusing on innovative drug delivery methods, including oral, transdermal, and nanoparticle-based systems, to overcome challenges such as enzymatic degradation and short half-life. Biosynthetic techniques and solid-phase peptide synthesis are refined for scalability and cost efficiency. According to the peptide therapeutics market forecast, the sector is expected to grow steadily in the future years, driven by increased research and development (R&D) spending and favorable regulatory environments for biologics. Peptides have promising clinical applications in oncology, endocrinology, and infectious disorders. Market participants are also engaging in strategic collaborations, licensing deals, and contract manufacturing partnerships to strengthen their portfolios. The market landscape is further shaped by patent expiries, prompting an influx of generics and biosimilars. The emphasis is shifting toward long-acting and multifunctional peptides, reflecting the push for improved patient outcomes and competitive differentiation.