Category: Over-the-Counter Drugs
Over-the-Counter Drugs market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Consumer Health in Turkey
Consumer Health in Turkey Consumer health in Turkey is seeing robust growth in 2022, with the strongest performance seen in sports nutrition following the reopening of gymnasiums and a more widespread trend of people consuming sports nutrition products as snacks, followed by cough, cold and allergy ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Serbia
Digestive Remedies in Serbia In 2022, consumers returned to their more hectic pre-Coronavirus (COVID-19) lifestyles, becoming more active, exercising outdoors and in gyms. Awareness of the importance of diet and exercise in improving health and wellbeing accelerated due to the pandemic, and more con ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Slovakia
Digestive Remedies in Slovakia The gradual lifting of COVID-19 related measures has had a positive effect on sales of digestive remedies. Many consumers have indulged in less healthy fare in foodservice establishments or by food deliveries, which has bolstered the need for indigestion and heartburn ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Slovenia
Dermatologicals in Slovenia Topical allergy remedies is set to be the fastest growing dermatologicals category in 2022, as the incidence of allergies is on the rise and consumers have become more and more confident in self-medication. Changes in eating habits and poor food quality are amongst the fa ... Read More
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Analgesics in Slovenia
Analgesics in Slovenia Systemic analgesics is showing almost double the growth rate of topical analgesics thanks to its wider availability, broader range of products and more attractive unit prices. Stressful jobs are causing increased demand for self-medication. Consumers do not like to take advant ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Turkey
Dermatologicals in Turkey Sales in hair loss treatments follow seasonal trends, along with health-related factors. Hair weakens and becomes vulnerable to shedding due to reasons such as seasonality (seasonal transitions), stress, hormonal changes, and thermal applications. Therefore, an increase in ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Turkey
Digestive Remedies in Turkey Sales of digestive remedies are supported by the ongoing levels of stress in Turkish consumers, provoking or exacerbating stomach-related ailments. Stress and anxiety trigger contractions in the gastrointestinal tract, leading to these stress-related digestive problems, ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Turkey
Herbal/Traditional Products in Turkey Consumers continue to embrace herbal/traditional products in 2022. While medicated OTC products once dominated the consumer health industry, the rising health and wellness trends alongside relevant health education, have led an increasing number of consumers to ... Read More
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Analgesics in Serbia
Analgesics in Serbia The increased stress and anxiety of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic informed a spike in retail volume growth in analgesics in 2020 and 2021. Further strong retail volume growth is projected for 2022 as the economic and health climate remains uncertain, and consumers are in t ... Read More
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Analgesics in Turkey
Analgesics in Turkey As part of a general healthier lifestyle trend, there is a growing propensity of Turkish consumers to engage in outdoor activities, sports, and exercise, and this is boosting demand for analgesics due to the higher risk of injuries. Although the pandemic restrictions tempered th ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Slovakia
Dermatologicals in Slovakia The expansion of the dermatologicals category has been mainly driven by the strong growth of medicated shampoos, hair loss treatments and paediatric dermatologicals. The stress related to COVID-19 and, more recently, to high energy and commodity prices has caused multiple ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Turkey
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Turkey Many products in cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies have been/are recommended for precaution against COVID-19 – for example, brand Umca (from leading player Abdi Ibrahim Ilaç San ve Tic AS) and brand Imuneks (from Mustafa Nevzat Ilac S ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Indonesia
Consumer Health in Indonesia While the rate of growth in retail constant value sales (2022 prices) of consumer health slowed significantly in 2022, it remained robust. Eye care, vitamins and dietary supplements were the top performers. The former benefitted from the fact that screen time has increas ... Read More
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Analgesics in Uruguay
Analgesics in Uruguay The COVID-19 pandemic contributed to growing levels of health consciousness in Uruguay, with consumers seeking better and preventive health care. Acetaminophen, commonly known as paracetamol, recorded rapid growth during the COVID-19 pandemic, as consumers sought to relieve the ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Uruguay
Digestive Remedies in Uruguay Retail sales of digestive remedies showed positive growth in current value terms in 2022, as consumers returned to pre-pandemic lifestyles, resuming visits to foodservice outlets such as restaurants and cafés. Lingering fears over the health impact of the COVID-19 pande ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Uruguay
Consumer Health in Uruguay As consumers adjusted to the “new normal” in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, consumer health showed a robust recovery in 2022, witnessing double-digit growth in retail current value terms. Previously dynamic categories, such as cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) r ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Uruguay
Herbal/Traditional Products in Uruguay Consumption of herbal/traditional dietary supplements continued to grow in 2022, commensurate with an increased consumer focus on illness prevention and immune support. The COVID-19 pandemic stimulated demand for herbal/traditional products, as consumers sought ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Uruguay
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Uruguay Retail sales of cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies demonstrated accelerated growth in current value terms in 2022, following the cessation of COVID-19 vaccine program at the end of 2021. As masks were abandoned and consumers returned ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Uruguay
Dermatologicals in Uruguay As consumers adjusted to the “new normal” in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, dermatologicals showed a robust recovery in 2022, witnessing double-digit growth in retail current value terms. Previously dynamic categories, such as antiparasitic/lice (head and body) tr ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Peru
Consumer Health in Peru Peru is experiencing a very delicate economic situation and faces the possibility of stagflation in 2022. The war in Ukraine, the lack of fertilizers and the political crisis that the country is experiencing under the government of Pedro Castillo is limiting growth prospects ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Peru
Digestive Remedies in Peru In 2022 there has been a drastic change to consumer lifestyles with many workers required to return to work in person, both in the public and private sectors. This trend has been more evident in provinces rather than in large cities, where internet connectivity and habit o ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Peru
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Peru Following a mild recovery in 2021, current value sales of cough, cold and allergy remedies witnessed a much stronger year in 2022. In March 2022, the Peruvian government decreed that after two years of home lessons, public and private schools shou ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in Peru
Sleep Aids in Peru Peruvians are still suffering from stress related to the COVID-19 pandemic on top of the current economic crisis, which has only raised anxiety further among Peruvian adults and its youth. Indeed, it is estimated that at least half of parents and caregivers in Peru suffer from anx ... Read More
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Analgesics in Peru
Analgesics in Peru Adult acetaminophen is the largest category in analgesics and witnessed the most significant decline in 2022 as pandemic conditions subsided and Peruvian lifestyles returned to normality. As the most frequently consumed product to treat pain caused by COVID-19, current value sales ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Peru
Herbal/Traditional Products in Peru Herbal/traditional vitamins and dietary supplements continued to see strong growth in 2022 due to the improved performance of vitamins and herbal combinations with products containing aloe and fibre proving very popular with consumers with Herbalife Perú and FuXio ... Read More
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