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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Over-the-Counter Drugs Industry Research & Market Reports
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Digestive Remedies in Ecuador
... of digestive remedies in the country, especially diarrhoeal remedies and probiotics (which are tracked under dietary supplements). Most diarrhoeal remedies are oral rehydration solutions (ORS), where Abbott Nutrition’s Pedialyte, is the leader, closely followed by ... Read More
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Analgesics in Saudi Arabia
... especially if they have been previously recommended by a pharmacist or doctor. Analgesics continue to be used as a first-line medicine for pain relief, addressing a variety of issues such as muscle aches, headaches, pain ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Estonia
... sales surges, often rising by 30-40% in winter. The market's performance is closely tied to the severity of flu seasons, with sales fluctuating more in response to spikes in flu cases than to manufacturers’ efforts ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Nigeria
... have faced even stronger price hikes, although even categories dominated by locally manufactured items, such as analgesics, have seen massive price increases. As a result, essential products with a broad range of affordable options, such ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Kazakhstan
... more exposed to the elements, other people, and colds/coughs/flu. The rising number of allergy cases in the country has also benefited sales of antihistamines/allergy remedies in the year, as has the recent trend of taking ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Saudi Arabia
... dermatologicals, including antifungals, nappy (diaper) rash treatments, antiparasitics/lice (head and body) treatments, antipruritics, cold sore treatments and haemorrhoid treatments. In particular, the leading brand in nappy (diaper) rash treatments, Bepanthen Ointment (Saudi International Trading C... ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Nigeria
... for their cost-effectiveness compared to conventional medicines. Despite a shift towards increasingly busy, modern lifestyles, some consumers maintain a preference for herbal and traditional options, where they are favoured for various ailments, such as fevers ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Egypt
... Egypt, allowing influencers to reach large audience quickly and effectively, often sharing skin care routines and offering product recommendations and advice. Such recommendations are seen as trustworthy and reliable, as influencers are adept at building ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Kazakhstan
... and care. Rising image consciousness among local consumers is also boosting interest in dermatologicals. Importantly, consumers are becoming more educated about skin issues and problems, supported by the skilful marketing activities of manufacturers. Euromonitor International's ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Peru
... the Global Niño started in 2024, impacting the country. Euromonitor International's Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Peru report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Costa Rica
... entire year. Overall demand continues to be buoyed by the trend towards busier lifestyles, which is leaving less time for home cooking and thereby increasing the likelihood people will suffer from complaints like indigestion, heartburn, ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Ireland
... This category did not experience such significant turbulence over the pandemic period as products such as analgesics, or cough and cold remedies. Value sales in 2024 are expected to be only marginally higher than the ... Read More
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Analgesics in Peru
... positively. With consumers becoming more cost-conscious, many have reached for generics, which are more affordable compared to branded goods. This has had an impact on overall value sales, with consumers shifting to cheaper products, reducing ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Kazakhstan
... is paying closer attention to the composition of the drugs, their effectiveness, and side effects. The popularity of herbal preparations has therefore increased, especially for milder complaints, as more consumers perceive them to be safer, ... Read More
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Eye Care in Egypt
... to a rise in digital eye strain and related issues. This trend is driving demand for eye care products, such as blue light filtering glasses and refreshing eye drops to support eye health. Euromonitor International's ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Peru
... of bacteria in food. This occurs in a country where 57.3% of the population has a refrigerator in their homes. This has impacted sales of products, including bismuth and magnesium hydroxide, which are largely used ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Ireland
... after the disruption during and after the pandemic. While 2022 and 2023 saw big jumps in sales due to the tripledemic of RSV, flu, and COVID-19, 2024 is set to realign and return to more ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Peru
... Due to lower disposable incomes, consumers have reduced the frequency of purchases, often only buying goods aligned with urgent health needs. In addition, the landscape for generics has grown, boosting sales of more affordable options ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Saudi Arabia
... and wellness goals, and business fulfilling this purpose. As per Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, the country aims to localise various industries, including the pharmaceutical sector. This is to enhance the Kingdom's self-sufficiency in producing essential ... Read More
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2024 Health Aids and First Aid Supplies Wholesale Global Market Size & Growth Report with Updated Analysis & Forecasts
... covers market size, revenue, growth, and share across 4 global regions (The Americas, Europe, Asia & Oceania, Africa & Middle East), 22 subregions, and 195 countries. Figures are from 2012 through 2023, with forecasts for ... Read More
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2024 Nonprescription Drugs and Over-The-Counter Medications Wholesale Global Market Size & Growth Report with Updated Analysis & Forecasts
... size, revenue, growth, and share across 4 global regions (The Americas, Europe, Asia & Oceania, Africa & Middle East), 22 subregions, and 195 countries. Figures are from 2012 through 2023, with forecasts for 2024 and ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Kazakhstan
... in the year as older adults are more likely to suffer from a wide variety of ailments and therefore tend to be more health-conscious than many younger consumers. The population is more attentive to their ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Egypt
... to synthetic or processed alternatives. Indeed, these products are perceived to be closer to nature and thus healthier for consumption, leading to a preference for herbal remedies and supplements wherever possible. Euromonitor International's Herbal/Traditional Products ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in Ireland
... awareness of the need for sufficient good quality sleep to maintain good health. Sleep aids is growing due to increased stress and anxiety along with busy lives, the rising cost of living, and unrest in ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Estonia
... rather than any major innovations. Digestive remedies remain a smaller segment in the overall OTC market in Estonia, with lower demand than vitamins, dietary supplements, and analgesics. One of the most popular products in this ... Read More
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