Over-the-Counter Drugs Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis

Because most adults prefer to treat minor ailments themselves before seeking professional care, over-the-counter (OTC) drugs play an increasingly vital role in our healthcare system. MarketResearch.com’s comprehensive OTC drug market research reports provide full coverage of OTC drugs, including the cough remedy, contraceptive, and smoking cessation markets.

Over the Counter (OTC) Drugs Market Data

  • Our reports focus on consumer health trends and developments and include data on OTC drug market segmentation, size, and growth in the U.S., U.K., Europe, Asia, and global markets.
  • We also provide expert insights into category data, prospects and opportunities, the competitive landscape, and retailing developments.
  • In addition, our research covers the growing demand for natural and herbal remedies, the increasing role of e-commerce, and the rise of self-care and preventive health practices.

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The OTC drugs industry is a key segment of healthcare filled with promising opportunities. As you navigate this dynamic industry, let our reports be your guide, helping you make informed decisions and discover untapped avenues for growth. To get started, browse our collection of OTC drugs industry research reports today.

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Over-the-Counter Drugs Industry Research & Market Reports

  • Consumer Health in Norway

    ... during the pre-pandemic years. This is in contrast with the considerable fluctuations that were commonplace during and immediately after the pandemic. A declining rate of inflation has also resulted in value sales becoming more moderate, ... Read More

  • Herbal/Traditional Products in Israel

    ... from consuming synthetic chemicals to using products that are deemed to be more natural, gentler and less harmful. The rise in demand for herbal/traditional products also goes hand in hand with many people who still ... Read More

  • Analgesics in Latvia

    ... well as the surge in viral illnesses affecting consumers. Since 2023, sales of analgesics have declined as demand patterns return to normality and consumers switch to cheaper options. In the first half of 2024, seasonal ... Read More

  • Herbal/Traditional Products in Uruguay

    ... use herbal products as they consider them healthier and are keen to avoid chemicals and unnatural ingredients found in mass products. As natural trends have gained ground, herbal/traditional products have seen their portfolios expanding, with ... Read More

  • Herbal/Traditional Products in Latvia

    ... and prevention of health problems, and they are a strong part of Latvia’s heritage. Consumer demand for herbal/traditional products that support immune health remains strong in Latvia, with ingredients like echinacea and elderberry becoming household ... Read More

  • Digestive Remedies in Slovakia

    ... the habit of purchasing diarrheal remedies at home before going on holiday to avoid unexpected complications and extra expenses. Additionally, the resumption of hectic lifestyles and higher stress levels are driving demand for various digestive ... Read More

  • Sleep Aids in Israel

    ... the events of 7 October 2023. An increase in sleep disorders due to concerns surrounding the Israel-Hamas war has been a major reason for an increase in volume and value growth in sleep aids and ... Read More

  • Digestive Remedies in Uruguay

    ... of sedentary lives impacting local consumers, leading to rising rates of obesity. The digestive pathologies that Uruguayan suffer the most are gastroesophageal reflux, gallstones, and irritable bowel syndrome. However, the population is expected to con... ... Read More

  • Digestive Remedies in Latvia

    ... Espumisan, it is becoming more challenging for companies to drive significant new sales without introducing innovative products or compelling marketing strategies. This environment pushes brands to focus on differentiation, whether through new product features, enhanced ... Read More

  • Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Lithuania

    ... COVID-19 era, and now things have settled back down again. The typical climate in Lithuania means that local consumers are well-versed as to how to tackle seasonal colds and flu, and category segments are chock ... Read More

  • NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Morocco

    ... rates as part of a broader governmental strategy aimed at reducing smoking prevalence. The strategy also includes increased investment in public education campaigns that highlight the dangers of smoking, contributing to a wider appeal for ... Read More

  • Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Slovakia

    ... medicines and inflationary pressures of p[previous years will continue to have a lingering effect on consumer behaviour, the market is gradually returning to more typical patterns as respiratory infections drive demand. However, the spread of ... Read More

  • Digestive Remedies in Israel

    ... and need to take diarrhoeal remedies to help to calm some of the symptoms. In addition, a hot and dusty climate can support diseases which tend to attack the digestive system, particularly when eating out ... Read More

  • Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Morocco

    ... being a critical factor in purchasing decisions. Euromonitor International's Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Morocco report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. ... Read More

  • Analgesics in Israel

    ... stress related headaches due to worries about friends and family, the worry about being called up to serve in the army and concern about the future in general. As people have started to suffer more ... Read More

  • Consumer Health in Uruguay

    ... trade, with goods including medicines, dermatological and digestive products, sports nutrition, and dietary supplements bought from Argentina and sold at lower prices to consumers in Uruguay. This was especially problematic in bordering cities like Salto ... Read More

  • Digestive Remedies in Norway

    ... its aftermath. The marked decline in travel during the pandemic significantly drove down demand for diarrhoeal remedies, laxatives, and motion sickness remedies. These types of products are heavily connected to international travel, often purchased in ... Read More

  • NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Israel

    ... rise in smoking since the COVID-19 crisis and related confinement. This has meant a slowdown in volume growth of NRT smoking cessation aids over 2024. A rise in tension for many consumers, who had previously ... Read More

  • Dermatologicals in Uruguay

    ... will give extra strength to the category. As a result, antipruritics is becoming the best performing dermatological in 2024, which is led by Urufarma with Prurisedan, followed by Spefar with Cortifar. The category remains very ... Read More

  • Sleep Aids in Morocco

    ... likely to experience insomnia and related problems as lifestyles have become busier and more stressful with the return to regular routines. Similarly, with inflation remaining an issue, a severe cost-of-living crisis has made people more ... Read More

  • Dermatologicals in Norway

    ... a strong performance since the COVID-19 crisis (similar to many other categories). As a result, 2024 is expected to be a return to longstanding trends and more stable growth. There is a strong demand for ... Read More

  • Consumer Health in Morocco

    ... cuts in import duties. While Morocco has managed to avoid the direct foreign exchange issues faced by other nations, the global economic climate still exerts pressure. Euromonitor International's Consumer Health in Morocco report offers a ... Read More

  • Digestive Remedies in Ireland

    ... are two opposing trends which are contributing to limited growth. On the one hand, increasing health consciousness is leading many people in Ireland to be less likely to suffer from common digestive complaints, as they ... Read More

  • Dermatologicals in Ecuador

    ... with Lomecan V, have invested in advertising campaigns to eliminate the taboos associated with vaginal issues and to promote awareness and empower women to seek treatment without embarrassment. These advertising campaigns educate about the causes, ... Read More

  • Sleep Aids in Egypt

    ... the country playing a notable part as financial concerns can make consumers feel highly stressed and anxious, leading to a number of health issues including insomnia. While sleeping pills are meant to be a temporary ... Read More

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