Category: Over-the-Counter Drugs
Over-the-Counter Drugs market research reports by Euromonitor International
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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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Dermatologicals in Egypt
Dermatologicals in Egypt Sales in dermatologicals in Egypt in 2024 are supported by the skin and hair care trends promoted strongly by influencers on social media. Indeed, social media platforms have vast user bases in Egypt, allowing influencers to reach large audience quickly and effectively, ofte ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Kazakhstan
Dermatologicals in Kazakhstan Dermatologicals recorded further growth in both value and volume terms in Kazakhstan in 2024, as the post-pandemic return to out-of-home lifestyles and exposure to the elements have raised awareness of skin health and care. Rising image consciousness among local consume ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Peru
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Peru The temperatures recorded since 2023 have been higher than the average. The Coastal El Niño begin at the end of 2022, with effect throughout 2023, while the Global Niño started in 2024, impacting the country. Euromonitor International's Cough, Col ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Costa Rica
Digestive Remedies in Costa Rica Digestive remedies in Costa Rica has shown another solid performance in 2024, with the majority of categories set to post growth in retail volume and current value terms for the entire year. Overall demand continues to be buoyed by the trend towards busier lifestyles ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Ireland
Dermatologicals in Ireland In 2023, dermatologicals in Ireland saw only a slow retail current value growth rate, and this slow rate of increase is set to be maintained in 2024, demonstrating rather a stagnant performance. This category did not experience such significant turbulence over the pandemic ... Read More
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Analgesics in Peru
Analgesics in Peru In 2024, OTC analgesics are seeing a mixed performance. Following the outbreak of COVID-19, generics have become more widespread, embraced by Peruvians to deal with minor aches and pains while being perceived positively. With consumers becoming more cost-conscious, many have reach ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Kazakhstan
Herbal/Traditional Products in Kazakhstan Herbal/traditional products registered moderate volume growth in 2024, with sales driven by rising health consciousness in Kazakhstan since the pandemic. The population is more attentive to their health and wellbeing and is paying closer attention to the com ... Read More
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Eye Care in Egypt
Eye Care in Egypt Sales in eye care in Egypt in 2024 are supported by rising consumer needs due to modern lifestyles. Indeed, the widespread use of smartphones, laptops, and other digital devices has led to a rise in digital eye strain and related issues. This trend is driving demand for eye care pr ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Peru
Digestive Remedies in Peru The high temperatures recorded in recent years have continued to impact cases of digestive discomfort among Peruvians. The most common cases of diarrhoea are due to food decomposing and the spread of bacteria in food. This occurs in a country where 57.3% of the population ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Ireland
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Ireland Cough, cold, and allergy (hay fever) remedies is expected to be back on a normal growth track in Ireland in retail current value terms in 2024, after the disruption during and after the pandemic. While 2022 and 2023 saw big jumps in sales due t ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Peru
Consumer Health in Peru Consumer Health in Peru is set to record positive but low-level value growth in 2024, impacted by the complex economic environment and consumer healthcare trends. For OTC products, growth is marginal. Due to lower disposable incomes, consumers have reduced the frequency of pu ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Saudi Arabia
Consumer Health in Saudi Arabia Consumer health in Saudi Arabia continues to record solid current value growth in 2024, supported by government initiatives towards a healthy economy, including its people, consumers’ desire to adopt health and wellness goals, and business fulfilling this purpose. As ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Kazakhstan
Consumer Health in Kazakhstan Rising health consciousness has benefited sales of consumer health categories in 2024, including vitamins, dietary supplements, digestive remedies and sports nutrition. The growing 65-year-old-and-over population was also a key growth driver in the year as older adults ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Egypt
Herbal/Traditional Products in Egypt Herbal/traditional products is a winning category in Egypt in 2024, thanks to aligning well with overall health and wellbeing trends. Many consumers perceive herbal/traditional products as more natural and wholesome compared to synthetic or processed alternatives ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in Ireland
Sleep Aids in Ireland Consumer demand for sleep aids saw significant growth in Ireland in 2023, and double-digit retail current value growth is set to continue in 2024, driven by higher stress levels and greater awareness of the need for sufficient good quality sleep to maintain good health. Sleep a ... Read More
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