Analgesics in South Korea


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Analgesics in South Korea

The pandemic encouraged many local consumers to limit the number of visits to the doctor in 2020/2021, especially those suffering from minor symptoms. As such, this led to a decline for Rx prescription analgesics, a factor which boosted OTC sales during these years. However, overall retail volume sales of adult analgesics is predicted to decline in 2022, whilst remaining above pre-pandemic levels. Furthermore, the shortage of Rx acetaminophen products was evident in South Korea for more than two...

Euromonitor International's Analgesics in South Korea report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2017-2021, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2026 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Systemic Analgesics, Topical Analgesics/Anaesthetic.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Analgesics in South Korea
Euromonitor International
October 2022
List Of Contents And Tables
ANALGESICS IN SOUTH KOREA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Unstable supply of acetaminophen, demand for Tylenol remains popular
Pharmaceutical companies operating at 100% production capacity
Solid growth for topical analgesics/anaesthetic driven by wide usage occasions
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Demand for topical analgesics, including pain relief patches, to remain strong
Further declines for systemic analgesics over forecast period
Tylenol is expected to remain strong as many local consumers avoid biosimilar drugs
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 2 Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2018-2022
Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2019-2022
Table 5 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 6 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
CONSUMER HEALTH IN SOUTH KOREA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Consumer health in 2022: The big picture
2022 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for consumer health?
MARKET INDICATORS
Table 7 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2017-2022
Table 8 Life Expectancy at Birth 2017-2022
MARKET DATA
Table 9 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 10 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2018-2022
Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2019-2022
Table 13 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 14 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2022
Table 15 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
APPENDIX
OTC registration and classification
Vitamins and dietary supplements registration and classification
Self-medication/self-care and preventive medicine
Switches
Summary 1 OTC: Switches 2021-2022
DISCLAIMER
DEFINITIONS
SOURCES
Summary 2 Research Sources

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