Category: Over-the-Counter Drugs
Over-the-Counter Drugs market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Digestive Remedies in Uruguay
Digestive Remedies in Uruguay Digestive problems are increasingly common amongst Uruguayan consumers, with rates boosted by several factors, including sociocultural aspects. However, since COVID-19, digestive problems have intensified, with unhealthy eating habits and the rise of sedentary lives imp ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Latvia
Digestive Remedies in Latvia Digestive remedies in Latvia is facing a slowdown in current value growth as the category reaches saturation. With many consumers already familiar with and regularly using brands like Mezym Forte and Espumisan, it is becoming more challenging for companies to drive signi ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Lithuania
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Lithuania In 2024, cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies remains stable, with no real changes in growth patterns. The overall category witnessed huge fluctuations during the COVID-19 era, and now things have settled back down again. The typical ... Read More
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NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Morocco
NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Morocco In 2024, NRT smoking cessation aids in Morocco is benefitting from substantial price increases for cigarettes and other tobacco products. These price hikes result from changes to tobacco taxation rates as part of a broader governmental strategy aimed at reducing ... 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 market for cough, cold, and allergy remedies in Slovakia is projected to maintain healthy growth in current value terms in 2024. While shortages of certain medicines and inflationary pressures of p[previous years will continue to have a li ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Israel
Digestive Remedies in Israel Digestive remedies is set to see current value growth in Israel in 2024. The diarrhoeal remedies category is seeing growth due to the fact that many Israelis have irritable bowel disease and need to take diarrhoeal remedies to help to calm some of the symptoms. In additi ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Morocco
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Morocco Cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies in Morocco is seeing generic variants gain ground in 2024. This is thanks to local consumers’ cost-consciousness, with affordability being a critical factor in purchasing decisions. Euromonitor Inter ... Read More
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Analgesics in Israel
Analgesics in Israel Analgesics is set to see current value growth in Israel in 2024. The year has seen a rise in demand for analgesics, partly as a result of people tending to have more stress related headaches due to worries about friends and family, the worry about being called up to serve in the ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Uruguay
Consumer Health in Uruguay Consumer health is set to record positive, double-digit retail value growth in 2024, recovering from the decline in sales noted in 2023. In the previous year, sales struggled due to illicit trade, with goods including medicines, dermatological and digestive products, sport ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Norway
Digestive Remedies in Norway Digestive remedies is expected to see current value growth in Norway in 2024. Similar to many OTC consumer health categories, digestive remedies has displayed large fluctuations during the COVID-19 crisis and its aftermath. The marked decline in travel during the pandemi ... Read More
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NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Israel
NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Israel NRT smoking cessation aids is set to see current value growth in Israel in 2024. However, smoking is on the rise during the year following on from a constant rise in smoking since the COVID-19 crisis and related confinement. This has meant a slowdown in volume gr ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Uruguay
Dermatologicals in Uruguay Due to climate change, Uruguay is experiencing warmer weather and an extended rainfall season during 2024. These weather conditions have resulted in a strong outbreak of the mosquito-spread virus, dengue fever, which will give extra strength to the category. As a result, a ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in Morocco
Sleep Aids in Morocco Sleep aids in Morocco is seeing volume growth rates surpass those recorded in 2023, while current value sales are also rising. Demand been buoyed post-pandemic, in that Moroccans have become more likely to experience insomnia and related problems as lifestyles have become busie ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Norway
Dermatologicals in Norway Dermatologicals is set to see current value growth in Norway in 2024. The third largest OTC consumer health category after cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies and analgesics, dermatologicals has displayed a strong performance since the COVID-19 crisis (similar to m ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Morocco
Consumer Health in Morocco In 2024, Morocco's consumer health industry faces a mix of challenges and advancements. The lingering effects of inflation continue to weaken purchasing power, despite government measures such as VAT exemptions and cuts in import duties. While Morocco has managed to avoid ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Ireland
Digestive Remedies in Ireland Although the rate of retail current value increase is set to slow compared with the previous two years, digestive remedies is expected to maintain solid growth in Ireland in 2024. There are two opposing trends which are contributing to limited growth. On the one hand, i ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Ecuador
Dermatologicals in Ecuador There has been a drive to promote and educate about vaginal antifungals and this is leading to increased value sales. The two key players in the segment, Bayer, with Gynocanesten, and Genommalab, with Lomecan V, have invested in advertising campaigns to eliminate the taboo ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in Egypt
Sleep Aids in Egypt There is a strong baseline demand for sleep aids in Egypt, which helps to support sales in 2024. Stress is a major factor which causes sleep disturbances, with economic factors in the country playing a notable part as financial concerns can make consumers feel highly stressed and ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Ecuador
Digestive Remedies in Ecuador Digestive remedies recorded further growth in Ecuador in 2024 as gastrointestinal problems are common due to poor hygiene conditions during food preparation, handling and storage. There is a high consumption rate of digestive remedies in the country, especially diarrhoe ... Read More
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Analgesics in Saudi Arabia
Analgesics in Saudi Arabia Overall demand for analgesics in Saudi Arabia, in both adult and paediatric segments, continues to rise in 2024. Many local consumers are confident purchasing known and trusted analgesics for various ailments, especially if they have been previously recommended by a pharma ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Estonia
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Estonia In Estonia, the demand for cough, cold, and allergy remedies experiences a sharp increase during the colder months, with products like Coldrex and Sudafed seeing significant sales surges, often rising by 30-40% in winter. The market's performan ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Nigeria
Consumer Health in Nigeria The consumer health market in Nigeria remains severely impacted by high inflation, following a sharp rise in fuel costs and currency depreciation in 2023. Import-dependent categories like vitamins and dietary supplements have faced even stronger price hikes, although even ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Kazakhstan
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Kazakhstan Cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies experienced retail value and volume growth in 2024 as consumers have fully returned to their pre-pandemic lifestyles and are more exposed to the elements, other people, and colds/coughs/flu. The r ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Saudi Arabia
Dermatologicals in Saudi Arabia Value sales of dermatologicals in Saudi Arabia continue to rise in 2024, despite varying performances in terms of overall demand across the category. Unit price increases have been noted for certain dermatologicals, including antifungals, nappy (diaper) rash treatment ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Nigeria
Herbal/Traditional Products in Nigeria Herbal/traditional products maintain a significant role in Nigeria, with many traditional remedies passed down through generations. These alternatives are widely embraced by consumers, not only for their perceived safety but also for their cost-effectiveness co ... Read More
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