Category: Over-the-Counter Drugs
Over-the-Counter Drugs market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Analgesics in Azerbaijan
Analgesics in Azerbaijan Sales of analgesics are declining in current value and retail volume terms in 2024. One of the reasons for this trend is the decline in purchasing power in Azerbaijan with the rising price of basic goods and services putting a strain on consumers’ incomes. Furthermore, in va ... Read More
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Analgesics in the US
Analgesics in the US Analgesics in the US is expected to see a slight decline in retail current value terms in 2024. This performance is largely being led by mid-single digit slowdowns for systemic paediatric analgesics, sales of which are still rebounding from the high growth established during 202 ... Read More
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Analgesics in Algeria
Analgesics in Algeria Demand for analgesics in Algeria continues to grow steadily in 2024, albeit at a slower pace, with consumer preferences largely limited to acetaminophen, aspirin, and combination products. Most Algerians use analgesics only on an occasional basis. However, as education and awar ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in France
Dermatologicals in France The progression of current value sales for dermatologicals in France in 2024 is primarily driven by price increases. This inflation has artificially pushed up value sales within the dermatologicals category over 2023 and 2024. In terms of volume sales, however, dermatologic ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Azerbaijan
Digestive Remedies in Azerbaijan Sales of digestive remedies are declining in current value and retail volume terms in 2024. Sales of digestive remedies saw strong growth during the pandemic with COVID-19 carrying with it various symptoms that impacted the digestive system. Additionally, the stress ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Azerbaijan
Herbal/Traditional Products in Azerbaijan Herbal/traditional products is seeing moderate growth in current value terms in 2024. Herbal/traditional products are popular among many consumers in Azerbaijan as they are considered to be safer with fewer side effects than standard consumer health products ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in the US
Digestive Remedies in the US While the digestive remedies category was traditionally relatively straightforward in delivering symptomatic relief from indigestion and heartburn, flatulence, acid reflux, and constipation, the overall category has seen a resurgence in new product development in recent ... Read More
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Analgesics in France
Analgesics in France Within analgesics in France, OTC analgesics is recording underwhelming growth in 2024, attributable to several factors. For example, 2023-2024 has been seeing lower incidence of flu and common colds compared to 2022, and for a shorter period between autumn 2023 and winter 2024 t ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Algeria
Herbal/Traditional Products in Algeria In 2024, herbal/traditional products in Algeria continues to see positive growth, largely driven by herbal/traditional cough, cold, and allergy (hay fever) remedies. This segment remains the largest product area within the category, as an increasing number of m ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in France
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in France Sales for cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies in France is rising in current value terms in 2024, primarily driven by price hikes. While positive, growth is modest compared to the highs of 2022 which followed a year of increased inciden ... Read More
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Consumer Health in the US
Consumer Health in the US In 2024, the consumer health landscape in the US is marked by a moderated environment across various categories. Inflationary pressures have eased, leading to slightly slower price increases, while seasonal categories such as cough, cold, and allergy remedies (CCAs) continu ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Algeria
Dermatologicals in Algeria The incidence of common dermatological problems in Algeria is rising in 2024, driven by favourable demographic trends such as a growing older population and relatively high, though gradually declining, birth rates. These factors are further supported by increasing consumer ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Azerbaijan
Consumer Health in Azerbaijan Consumer health in Azerbaijan is expanding in 2024 in current value terms and is in an advantageous position, with the state tightening controls over grey imports and dietary supplements, with the registration of these drugs having become more rigorous and complicated. ... Read More
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Evaluating M&A in 2024: A Pivot to Asia
Evaluating M&A in 2024: A Pivot to Asia M&A activity in consumer health in 2023 sunk further behind the industry’s historic pace, reflecting tepid consumer demand amid persistent macroeconomic headwinds. Underlying this pattern, however, was the emergence of a new centre of M&A, with Asian-based acq ... Read More
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Competitor Strategies in Consumer Health
Competitor Strategies in Consumer Health Consumer health continues to be a lucrative industry with opportunities emerging from consumers who want to maintain their health to function, perform and be productive. This provides an opportunity for the traditionally pharmaceutical illness-focused industr ... Read More
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The Rise of Women’s Health: Innovation and Inspiration in Consumer Health
The Rise of Women’s Health: Innovation and Inspiration in Consumer Health Women’s health is driving interest in consumer health, with consumers looking for solutions for common health considerations across life stages. Euromonitor conducted a comprehensive review of over 40,000 women’s health produc ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Brazil
Menstrual Care in Brazil In 2023, against the backdrop of a recovering but still uncertain Brazilian economy, menstrual care witnessed modest retail volume growth, which was an improvement compared with minimal growth the previous year. Amidst the lingering effects of the pandemic and global geopoli ... Read More
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Kenvue Inc in Consumer Health (World)
Kenvue Inc in Consumer Health (World) Kenvue Inc retained its ranking as the second largest company within the consumer health industry after a successful demerger from Johnson & Johnson Inc in May 2023, supported by global power brands like Tylenol, Zyrtec, Imodium and Band-Aid. North America conti ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Mexico
Menstrual Care in Mexico Menstrual care saw both retail volume and current value growth in Mexico in 2023. In menstrual care, the aftermath of 2022’s inflation-heightened consumer price sensitivity compelled brands to engage in a promotional arms race within hypermarkets and supermarkets. Brands dep ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Western Europe
Consumer Health in Western Europe While coughs, colds and the flu were less prevalent during the home seclusion of 2020, negatively impacting sales of cough and cold remedies in this year, they returned in full in the 2022/2023 winter season, with society fully reopened, boosting this category’s per ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Latin America
Consumer Health in Latin America Emerging from the pandemic, Latin America moved into a period of high inflation, with both factors hitting consumer health sales in 2022. The large Brazilian market was facing new health challenges in the form of arboviruses, especially dengue, in 2023 as climatic co ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Middle East and Africa
Consumer Health in Middle East and Africa Although cost-of-living crises have been putting pressure on consumers’ purchasing power in a number of countries in Middle East and Africa, they can also provide momentum for consumer health sales. Some consumers, unable to afford visits to a doctor, will, ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Asia Pacific
Consumer Health in Asia Pacific After seeing a weakening in its growth rate in 2020, when the pandemic first hit the region, consumer health in Asia Pacific has since been recording strong growth. Further sales increases are expected over the forecast period, driven by factors such as increasing hea ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Brazil
Digestive Remedies in Brazil Digestive remedies is set to show double-digit growth in current value terms in Brazil in 2023; a result primarily driven by antacids and diarrhoeal remedies. Together, these two categories account for more than half of value sales of digestive remedies in Brazil. Differ ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Brazil
Consumer Health in Brazil Consumer health in Brazil is expected to close 2023 with double-digit growth in current value terms for the third consecutive year. While in previous years, the COVID-19 pandemic boosted demand for cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies, as well as analgesics and prod ... Read More
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