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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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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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