Category: Life Sciences
Europe Life Sciences
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in the Czech Republic
... and allergy seasons. The year 2023 was marked by extremely strong sales for products treating sore throats, coughs and systemic antihistamines/allergy remedies. The high demand was a result of extremely high respiratory-related illnesses for much ... Read More
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Wound Care in Croatia
... the summer months drives spending on preventive wound care products, thereby expanding the consumer base. Additionally, the growing trend of adventure tourism contributes to wound care’s development. The category is seeing moderate retail volume growth ... Read More
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Analgesics in Hungary
... Advil since consumers remain price sensitive. Hungarians choose analgesics to help them manage various ailments that cause pain in the body, thus avoiding visits to the doctors and spending time in waiting rooms. Analgesics are ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Greece
... price increases continue in 2023-2024. Leading brands like Pulvo 47 (BGP Products), Bepanthol (Bayer Hellas), Sudocrem (Vian) and Daktarin (Johnson & Johnson Hellas) have posted strong growth in retail value sales as a result of ... Read More
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NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in the Czech Republic
... health insurance companies. For example, VZP (General health insurance) offer CZK2,500 (up from the previous CZK1,500) towards the purchase of NRT smoking cessation aids, such as gums, patches, spray, lozenges or Defumonax. The financial aid ... Read More
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Paediatric Consumer Health in Croatia
... volume due to reduced demand and the use of alternative products. Nonetheless, rising product prices and inflation have led to solid retail value growth, further supported by the presence of newly launched brands and products ... Read More
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Pharmaceutical Preparations Manufacturing in the UK - Industry Market Research Report
... position in both the global pharmaceutical market and the UK economy. A large proportion of revenue is derived from export sales, but the value of exports has declined over the past five years This industry ... Read More
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Vitamins in the Czech Republic
... are still among best-selling vitamins. However, sales of vitamins C, B, D and multivitamins saw considerably stronger sales between February and mid-May, underpinned by so-called ‘spring fatigue’. This stems from the lack of sun, movement ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Greece
... mild winter in 2023-2024 slowed the performance of the category. With temperatures remaining relatively high throughout Q4 2023 and early 2024, the cases of flu and colds, etc, were low. However, December 2023 saw a ... Read More
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Analgesics in the Czech Republic
... consumers having stocked up on analgesics in the previous year, retail volume sales are in decline in some adult categories. The shortage of certain painkillers in 2022-2023 resulted in stockpiling, whereby consumers purchased larger packs ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Greece
... increase in the retail value shares of remaining brands. The leading brands, Maalox Plus (Sanofi-Aventis) and Gaviscon-L (Reckitt Benckiser Hellas) benefited the most from Simeco’s exit. Maalox Plus leads Gaviscon-L in retail value share terms ... Read More
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Vitamins in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... part of fitness-inspired diets. The adoption of such diets has further reinforced the importance of vitamins in maintaining overall health and wellbeing. This trend has resulted in some of the highest retail volume growth rates ... Read More
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Dietary Supplements in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... a cornerstone of the daily routines of many consumers, particularly Millennials, Gen Z, and fitness enthusiasts, who are heavily incorporating dietary supplements into their healthy diets. This heightened focus on wellness has led to one ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Denmark
... of social activities and on-site work has prompted some consumers to focus more on their appearance, leading to greater interest in mitigating hair loss. This growing attention to personal aesthetics, combined with wider product availability, ... Read More
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Dietary Supplements in the Czech Republic
... health supplements such as ashwagandha, St. John’s wort, L-carnitine, Panax ginseng, magnesium, zinc or marine collagen are gaining momentum and are expected to fuel retail volume and current value sales in 2024. The growing interest ... Read More
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Analgesics in Bulgaria
... this suppressed average unit price growth in analgesics. Constant value sales at 2024 prices reported growth for the first year since 2020 when the pandemic had boosted demand. With prices stabilising, retail volume sales began ... Read More
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Wound Care in Greece
... recovery, company investment remains limited. Given that consumers remain price-sensitive, manufacturers have limited interest in investing in the category, especially as relatively few consumers show a willingness to pay for added-value wound care products. Moreover, ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... the Beauty and Personal Care sector, consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of skin health, leading to steady retail volume growth within the dermatologicals category. Rising inflation and price increases have translated this ... Read More
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Dietary Supplements in Greece
... growth in many categories. Higher prices are making consumers more conservative in their spending, with many looking to price promotions. This supports e-commerce as consumers search online for the best prices rather than purchase from ... Read More
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Wound Care in Hungary
... quality products. Consumers are keen to invest in a reputable first aid kit where product quality is considered important. The rise in car purchases also supported sales of new first aid kits. However, with the ... Read More
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Analgesics in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... volume growth. Rising inflation and escalating product prices have played a crucial role in driving solid retail sales price value growth, compensating for the relatively flat consumer base. In 2024, topical analgesics have outperformed systemic ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Denmark
... lifestyles, has taken a toll on digestive health, leading to a rise in the consumption of these products. As stress and poor dietary habits continue to affect digestive wellbeing, indigestion and heartburn remedies are becoming ... Read More
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Paediatric Consumer Health in Bulgaria
... typically more sensitive to various irritants. Overall, parental preference for child-specific consumer health products is a progressively growing trend in Bulgaria, reflecting a strong desire for products tailored to the unique needs and sensitivities of ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in Denmark
... has contributed to growing numbers of consumers struggling with sleep. This ongoing issue has heightened the demand for sleep aids as consumers seek relief from insomnia and other sleep-related problems. Euromonitor International's Sleep Aids in ... Read More
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Wound Care in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... self-medication and the increasing importance of convenience, both of which appeal strongly to local consumers. Bosnia and Herzegovina’s shrinking population and negative demographic trends would typically challenge growth. However, the impact of rising prices amidst ... Read More
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