Category: Over-the-Counter Drugs
Over-the-Counter Drugs market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Dermatologicals in Bulgaria
Dermatologicals in Bulgaria Rising consumer demand for medicated skin care products continues to boost sales of dermatologicals in 2022. The desire for well-groomed and healthy skin is extending from beauty and personal care into dermatological products although products in both categories can often ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in Bulgaria
Sleep Aids in Bulgaria Sleep aids continues to make significant advances within consumer health and is one of the best performing categories in 2022 as consumers continue to struggle with sleep issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Consumer demand for sleep aids accelerated in 2020 and 2021 as sle ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Uzbekistan
Herbal/Traditional Products in Uzbekistan Herbal/traditional products witnessed an upturn in demand in 2022, following a return to pre-pandemic lifestyles. The lifting of COVID-19-related restrictions saw a return of common respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses as consumer reverted to normal so ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Uzbekistan
Dermatologicals in Uzbekistan Retail sales of dermatologicals showed moderate growth in current value terms in 2022, mainly as a result of inflationary pressures. Dermatologicals suffered from stagnation in 2020, as consumers spent more time at home and were therefore less exposed to environments wh ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Sweden
Digestive Remedies in Sweden The digestive remedies category saw a steep decline in 2020 due to prominent COVID-19-related trends, including better hygiene and less travel. The category already saw overall growth in 2021 as parts of life became more normal again and 2020 was in its own league in ter ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Uzbekistan
Consumer Health in Uzbekistan Consumer health witnessed an improved performance in both volume and current value terms in 2022, as the country continued to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. A sharp increase in unit prices, due to inflationary pressures, boosted retail current value ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Panama
Consumer Health in Panama Consumer health experienced growth across the board in 2022, although categories that saw strong growth spikes during the height of the pandemic in 2020, such as immunity boosting vitamins and dietary supplements witnessed some slowdown thanks to the rollout of vaccines. Wh ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Bulgaria
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Bulgaria Following the removal of pandemic restrictions including mask-wearing mandates in April 2022, common cold and coughs have returned to most of the population resulting in stronger consumer demand for cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies ... Read More
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Analgesics in Uzbekistan
Analgesics in Uzbekistan Retail sales of analgesics were positively impacted by the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, with a surge in demand for all product types, as consumers resorted to stockpiling during successive lockdowns and quarantines, amid fears over future supplies. As in 2021, ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Bulgaria
Herbal/Traditional Products in Bulgaria Driven by a greater consumer focus on health and wellness, current value sales of herbal/traditional products are seeing moderate growth in 2022. In Bulgaria, there is a growing preference for herbal/traditional products over standard non-herbal ones which is ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Sweden
Consumer Health in Sweden Consumer health in Sweden has seen exceptional times in many ways since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis and several categories and distribution channels have seen dramatic ups and downs. However, the overall picture has not been as dramatic as it could have been in lig ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Sweden
Herbal/Traditional Products in Sweden The herbal/traditional products category has not seen drastic changes due to the COVID-19 crisis and its aftermath. For a long time, the share of herbal/traditional options has fluctuated at around one sixth of all consumer health value in Sweden. There have bee ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in Sweden
Sleep Aids in Sweden Sleep aids continues to grow in Sweden, with demand supported by sleep issues caused by high levels of general stress, the demands of working life and, in the last couple of years, the significant impact of the COVID-19 crisis and the Russian invasion of Ukraine on consumers’ em ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Sweden
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Sweden Cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies remains the largest OTC category in Sweden. The category suffered somewhat in 2020 due to changes in lifestyle because of COVID-19, as these also affected the spread of ailments such as colds and flu ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Uzbekistan
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Uzbekistan Retail sales of cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies registered accelerated growth in current value terms in 2022, following the lifting of pandemic-related restrictions, which saw a return of seasonal colds, flu and other respirator ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Uzbekistan
Digestive Remedies in Uzbekistan Digestive remedies saw accelerated growth in 2022 as consumers returned to pre-pandemic lifestyles, resuming visits to restaurants and cafés. During the pandemic, restricted mobility and the closure of foodservice outlets meant that eating at home became the norm amo ... Read More
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Analgesics in Bulgaria
Analgesics in Bulgaria Analgesics is witnessing a more upbeat year in 2022 with current value growth nearing pre-pandemic levels. Consumer demand is stabilising after peaking in 2020 and returning to more normal levels. However, rising inflation trends is beginning to impact sales of analgesics putt ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Bulgaria
Digestive Remedies in Bulgaria The digestive remedies category continues to make strong progress in 2022 due to high consumer demand and product developments. Niche products alongside the most popular digestive remedies, such as antacids are increasingly popular among Bulgarians, whilst innovations ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Bulgaria
Consumer Health in Bulgaria Although COVID-19 is no longer disrupting consumer health, the resurgence in new coronavirus infections during the summer period could potentially have a knock-on impact during the second half of the year. Most consumer health categories are seeing strong current value gr ... Read More
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Analgesics in Sweden
Analgesics in Sweden Analgesics remains one of the key OTC categories in Sweden in 2022. Representing close to a quarter of all OTC sales, analgesics is the second largest OTC category after cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies. Indeed, excluding medicated confectionery (which most Swedes wo ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Sweden
Dermatologicals in Sweden While dermatologicals has not seen the kind of ups and downs that other OTC categories have experienced since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, it remains one of the key OTC categories in Sweden. In 2021, it was one of only three categories to exceed SEK1 billion in val ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in North Macedonia
Digestive Remedies in North Macedonia While digestive remedies are expected to register an increase in current value sales, constant value sales are expected to fall in 2022. Rising inflation as a result of the energy crisis stemming from the war in Ukraine is pushing up retail prices and dampening ... Read More
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Analgesics in North Macedonia
Analgesics in North Macedonia While analgesics is expected to register an increase in current value sales, constant value sales are expected to fall in 2022. Rising inflation as a result of the energy crisis stemming from the war in Ukraine is pushing up retail prices and dampening volume sales some ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in North Macedonia
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in North Macedonia Cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies are expected to be one of the best performing consumer health products in 2022. In spite of soaring inflation owing to the energy crisis stemming from the way in Ukraine, this segment is expe ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in the Philippines
Sleep Aids in the Philippines Sleep aids is registering strong sales growth again in 2022 and one of the major factors influencing the category’s favourable performance is the robust increase recorded in demand for products based on melatonin. Melatonin is one of the medicines that has been identifi ... Read More
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