Category: Over-the-Counter Drugs
Over-the-Counter Drugs market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Malaysia
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Malaysia Cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies has become the centre of focus again as COVID-19 restrictions are eased and consumers remain alert for any symptoms of cough, cold and flu. Consumers tend to look to use cough, cold and allergy (hay ... Read More
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Analgesics in Malaysia
Analgesics in Malaysia The lifting of COVID-19 restrictions in 2022 has allowed for greater mobility with the resumption of various economic activities as well as the return of and participation in social and sporting events. This has included the reopening of gyms and the return of all indoor/outdo ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Serbia
Dermatologicals in Serbia The performance of dermatologicals was not significantly affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020. This was mainly due to the specific nature of the ailments and conditions dermatologicals are used to relieve. While increased levels of stress and anxiety duri ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Tunisia
Digestive Remedies in Tunisia Paediatric digestive remedies experienced good growth in value terms in 2022 due to the increase in the number of babies and children with digestion problems. The quality of nutrition offered to children today, especially in educational establishments such as canteens, ... Read More
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Analgesics in Tunisia
Analgesics in Tunisia Analgesics continue to enjoy strong demand in Tunisian and consumers are accustomed to taking them for a variety of ailments and pain relief as it is extremely easy to buy them in pharmacies without a doctor’s prescription. Whilst doctors warn against the side effects of taking ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in Turkey
Sleep Aids in Turkey The event of COVID-19 led to heightened levels of anxiety among the population, leading to an increase in the prevalence of sleep disorders. The lockdown and periods of home seclusion disrupted people’s daily routines and they had more time on their hands, giving rise to restles ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Serbia
Consumer Health in Serbia Consumer health retail value sales in Serbia are led by analgesics, cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies and vitamins and dietary supplements. Serbian consumers increased their use of analgesics in the wake of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This behaviour has ... Read More
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Eye Care in Turkey
Eye Care in Turkey The event of the pandemic led to an increase in eye care sales, as consumers were spending more time on such devices as smartphones, tablets, and laptops for both work and leisure. As a result, they suffered from dry or tired eyes, leading to increased demand for eye care products ... Read More
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NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Indonesia
NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Indonesia Having fallen sharply in 2020, retail constant value sales (2021 prices) of dermatologicals began to recover in 2021, and this trend extended into 2022—albeit with a more modest growth rate. However, retail constant value sales remained well below their pre-pa ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Slovakia
Herbal/Traditional Products in Slovakia As of 1 May 2021, Slovak law no longer classifies CBD as a highly addictive psychotropic substance. The aim of this legislative change was to harmonise Slovak law with EU law and relevant UN conventions. Due to the recent removal of CBD from the list of highly ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Tunisia
Herbal/Traditional Products in Tunisia Demand for herbal and traditional analgesics recorded an important increase in 2022 as many doctors in the country are recommending and prescribing herbal products to be used in conjunction with prescription pharmaceuticals. Also, traditionally Tunisian consume ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Serbia
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Serbia Towards the end of 2021 and in the first half of 2022, Serbian consumers returned to their pre-Coronavirus (COVID-19) lifestyles, including visiting public places, not wearing face masks and relaxed social distancing adherence, returning to work ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in Slovakia
Sleep Aids in Slovakia Stress related to COVID-19, high rates of inflation, high energy prices and, more recently, the Russian invasion of neighbouring Ukraine led to high levels of sleep problems and triggered record sales of sleep aids in 2022. Sandoz Slovensko’s Persen Forte and Persen remain the ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Slovakia
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Slovakia The obligation to wear face masks even outside during the pandemic and the fact that consumers spent more time indoors significantly reduced symptoms of pollen allergies. Lifting restrictions related to COVID-19 and limiting face masks only to ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Slovenia
Herbal/Traditional Products in Slovenia Sales in herbal/traditional products continue to see moderate growth in value terms in 2022. During the pandemic, the level of trust in standard medicine declined and many consumers were sceptical about the COVID-19 vaccine. Therefore, during the post-pandemic ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Tunisia
Dermatologicals in Tunisia Whilst medicated shampoo recorded value growth in 2022 due to inflation and price increases, volume sales experienced decline in the year. This drop in sales is attributable to the increase in selling prices in relation to the purchasing power of Tunisian consumers, and as ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Tunisia
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Tunisia Medicated confectionery continues to grow in Tunisia and was the best performing cough, cold and allergy category in 2022, especially thanks to local companies that have entered the market in recent years. In 2021 and 2022, around ten new produ ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Tunisia
Consumer Health in Tunisia The current economic crisis is impacting the consumer health industry in Tunisia, with several categories recording positive growth in value terms but negative growth in volume terms. Many products experienced a significant price increase in 2022 as a result of inflation, ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Slovakia
Consumer Health in Slovakia In 2022, the consumer health market in Slovakia is being impacted by a number of factors. The post-COVID-19 mood still lingers, despite all restrictions, including the COVID Pass, being lifted in March 2022. Moreover, the country has moved from pandemic to the impact of t ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Paraguay
Consumer Health in Paraguay Consumer health grew strongly in 2022 as society reopened in the wake of the pandemic. However, after a moderate rebound in 2021 the economy slowed in 2022 as consumer spending was hampered by rising inflation, which led to rising prices and a decline in living standards. ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Serbia
Herbal/Traditional Products in Serbia During the pandemic in 2020-2021, many consumers looked to non-herbal remedies in search of quick and effective solutions to complaints. As consumers returned to busy out-of-home lifestyles as the effects and restrictions of the pandemic eased, many continued to ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Slovenia
Digestive Remedies in Slovenia Motion sickness remedies have seen the strongest growth in sales in digestive remedies in 2022. As COVID-19 related restrictions were removed, people started to travel again and the incidence of motion sickness rose considerably. The category has continued with its str ... Read More
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Analgesics in Slovakia
Analgesics in Slovakia Adult analgesics went through strong growth at the beginning of the pandemic when consumers stockpiled paracetamol and ibuprofen, in particular. The growth was followed by stagnation and even decline in major categories in 2021. The first quarter of 2022 has seen a positive pe ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Slovenia
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Slovenia Lekadol has maintained its leading share in the cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies category. The brand is promoted mostly on TV commercials and in pharmacies with billboards. The share of smaller players is declining, as well-establi ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Slovenia
Consumer Health in Slovenia The recovery and growth of the overall consumer health industry is expected in Slovenia. Many consumers are losing confidence in medicine since the experiences of the pandemic – as a number of restrictions and statements have been seen as illogical, especially with hindsi ... Read More
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