Category: Over-the-Counter Drugs
Over-the-Counter Drugs market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Sleep Aids in Portugal
Sleep Aids in Portugal Sleep aids in Portugal continue to witness steady growth in retail volume and current value terms over 2024. Busier lifestyles, elevated stress levels and an ageing population are leading to sleep disorders and a deterioration in sleep quality. The increasing amount of time sp ... Read More
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NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Portugal
NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Portugal NRT smoking cessation aids registered solid retail volume and current value growth in 2024. Rising concerns about the long-term impact of smoking on health and the more limited public smoking spaces is encouraging people to quit smoking. According to the Direct ... Read More
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Analgesics in South Korea
Analgesics in South Korea Analgesics is set to maintain solid retail current value growth in South Korea in 2024. Paediatric analgesics, especially paediatric ibuprofen, is expected to see the strongest growth, followed by adult Ibuprofen, with increases in the double digits. Consumers’ purchasing p ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in South Korea
Herbal/Traditional Products in South Korea Herbal/traditional products is expected to maintain slow and stable growth in South Korea in 2024. Thanks to the brand JungKwanJang, herbal/traditional products in South Korea boasts significant value sales. In 2024, JungKwanJang is expected to hold a comma ... Read More
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NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in South Korea
NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in South Korea NRT smoking cessation aids is set to maintain its declining trend in retail current value terms in 2024. In theory, consumer purchasing patterns for NRT smoking cessation aids are linked with consumers’ commitment to quit smoking. Interest in smoking cessati ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Finland
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Finland Cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) sales are falling slightly in Finland in 2024, having been in flux ever since the COVID-19 pandemic. However, different segments are facing different fortunes – sales of cough and cold products are suffering ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in South Korea
Digestive Remedies in South Korea Digestive remedies is set to maintain retail current value growth in South Korea in 2024. For most of the review period, herbal/traditional digestive remedies saw faster growth compared with standard digestive remedies, although this trend is set to stabilise in 202 ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Australia
Consumer Health in Australia The headlining trend for consumer health in Australia is the rising cost of living and inflation straining consumer budgets and overall spending. However, it is not just discretionary spending that is suffering, as some consumers are also being forced to reduce spending ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in Australia
Sleep Aids in Australia Demand for sleep aids in Australia continues to rise, albeit more slowly compared to 2023, driven by various factors. The legacy of the pandemic, with its long lockdowns and restricted socialisation, remains evident in Australia with many, particularly consumers aged 18-30 ye ... Read More
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Analgesics in Australia
Analgesics in Australia The decision by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) to reduce the maximum size of packs for various acetaminophen products remains the key trend within analgesics in Australia in 2024. Announced in May 2023, the TGA has given manufacturers and retailers until February ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Australia
Digestive Remedies in Australia Over the review period, Australia has experienced inflation rates not seen since the late 1980s (peaking at 7.8% in Q4 2022 and subsiding to 3.6% in Q4 2024). This scenario has impacted consumer spending – in conjunction with higher interest rates and the rapid rise i ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Australia
Dermatologicals in Australia Value sales of dermatologicals in Australia continue to rise in 2024, supported by a number of factors. According to Euromonitor International’s Voice of the Consumer: Health and Nutrition Survey (fielded January to February 2024), skin conditions (including skin rashes, ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Australia
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Australia Demand for cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies in Australia remains stable but undynamic in 2024. Flu season in Australia traditionally runs from May to September. While there was a concerning early start to the flu season in 2024, w ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Dominican Republic
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Dominican Republic Cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies continue to be the most popular consumer health product in the Dominican Republic, particularly cough and cold remedies, and they are expected to register the highest current value growth ... Read More
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Analgesics in the Netherlands
Analgesics in the Netherlands The market for analgesics in the Netherlands is anticipated to experience positive growth in current value terms in 2024. As consumers return to their busy and often stressful pre-pandemic routines, there is likely to be an increased demand for effective pain management ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in the Netherlands
Digestive Remedies in the Netherlands Digestive remedies remains a relatively small category in the Netherlands. This is partly due to consumers taking a cautious approach towards self-medication for digestive issues, which has resulted in limited new product development. However, recent years have ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Dominican Republic
Digestive Remedies in Dominican Republic Among digestive remedies in the Dominican Republic in 2024, diarrhoeal remedies is expected to register the highest current value growth. Part of the reason for the increased demand is increased incidences of both dengue fever and malaria, as well as some inc ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Spain
Digestive Remedies in Spain Digestive remedies is benefitting from consumers’ growing education about the importance of digestive health for the immune system and brain health, leading to positive sales for the category in Spain in 2024. Indeed, sales in 2024 are slightly improved from 2023. An incr ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in the Netherlands
Sleep Aids in the Netherlands Sales of sleeping aids in the Netherlands are expected to see robust growth in current value terms in 2024, driven by rising demand from individuals seeking solutions for common symptoms of insomnia. Dutch consumers are leading increasingly busy and stressful lifestyles ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in Spain
Sleep Aids in Spain Sleep aids is seeing decent sales in Spain in 2024, due to the ongoing issues consumers have with sleep disorders. Such issues came more strongly to light during the era of the COVID-19 pandemic, when enhanced health and wellbeing trends emerged. Levels of stress among the popula ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Ethiopia
Consumer Health in Ethiopia In 2024, consumer health in Ethiopia faces challenges from high inflation and foreign exchange shortages, impacting the availability and affordability of pharmaceuticals. While inflation is easing, private pharmacies see significant price hikes, and local manufacturers st ... Read More
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Analgesics in Dominican Republic
Analgesics in Dominican Republic Within analgesics in the Dominican Republic in 2024, acetaminophen continues to account for most value sales. Acetaminophen is perceived by Dominicans as highly effective against pain and fever and also does not cause digestive issues. Acetaminophen is also frequentl ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Dominican Republic
Consumer Health in Dominican Republic Consumer health in the Dominican Republic is expected to register moderate current value and volume growth in 2024, in what is an improving economic picture. Inflation is easing and interest rates are also lower. That being said, consumers are still expected to ... Read More
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Health and Wellness in Norway
Health and Wellness in Norway The health and wellness industry continues to gain greater significance overall, particularly in the wake of the pandemic, as consumers have become more cognisant of the negative impact of processed food and a range of drinks on their health and wellbeing. The virus dis ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Spain
Herbal/Traditional Products in Spain Herbal/traditional products in Spain continue to gain acceptance among consumers in 2024, leading to healthy growth rates for the category. Herbal/traditional topical analgesics is the best performing category, while sales are also supported by herbal remedies in ... Read More