Region: Africa
Category: Over-the-Counter Drugs

Africa Over-the-Counter Drugs

(98 reports matching your criteria)
  • Eye Care in Morocco

    ... eyes and eye fatigue become more prevalent due to increased screen time a rising number of Moroccans require such products. Further, an ageing population ageing is positively impacting category performance, with older adults more susceptible ... Read More

  • Herbal/Traditional Products in Morocco

    ... found in both OTC and prescription (Rx) medications. This growing apprehension has significantly enhanced interest in herbal and traditional products. Euromonitor International's Herbal/Traditional Products in Morocco report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and ... Read More

  • Consumer Health in Côte d'Ivoire

    ... disease. Many consumers self-medicate for cost reasons and they rely on family, friends and pharmacists for advice. Moreover, inflation obstructs imports and sees prices rise locally. Thus, there is wide use of the illicit trade, ... Read More

  • Analgesics in Morocco

    ... analgesics. The significant price differences between generics and well-known brands underscore the importance of affordability, with generics accounting for the majority analgesic sales. Access to medications in Morocco is often hindered by affordability issues, leading ... Read More

  • Digestive Remedies in Morocco

    ... from health professionals. Conversely, urban consumers tend to weigh cost against trust in healthcare providers and reputable brands - particularly when dealing with chronic digestive issues. Euromonitor International's Digestive Remedies in Morocco report offers a ... 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 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Analgesics in Egypt

    ... medicine in Egypt, with many people using them to alleviate both common and chronic pain in their day-to-day lives. There is a wide range of analgesics available in Egypt, from single ingredient to combination options. ... Read More

  • Analgesics in Nigeria

    ... high inflation, the devaluation of the local currency (the naira), and increasing import costs due to the country’s reliance on foreign pharmaceutical inputs. At the same time, local manufacturers are struggling with the high cost ... Read More

  • Digestive Remedies in Egypt

    ... wellbeing trends have been enhanced since the era of the pandemic, with consumers paying more attention to their lifestyles, diets, and overall health. This can be demonstrated by the robust sales seen in digestive enzymes. ... Read More

  • Consumer Health in Egypt

    ... approaches that address physical, mental, and emotional health. We also continue to see a focus on immunity-boosting supplements, herbal remedies, overall health hygiene, and preventive healthcare measures, as inspired by the era of the COVID-19 ... Read More

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

    ... we note that herbal and natural remedies remain popular, with ingredients like honey, ginger, and eucalyptus being favoured for their perceived safety and effectiveness. We are seeing this trend both in cough, cold and allergy ... Read More

  • Dermatologicals in Nigeria

    ... However, despite high price sensitivity due to low income levels, the essential nature of many dermatological products, such as topical antifungals and vaginal antifungals, has limited the impact of price increases, as consumers have few ... Read More

  • Digestive Remedies in Nigeria

    ... facing reduced disposable incomes, have turned to home-made remedies for ailments like diarrhoea and indigestion, due to the widespread availability of traditional substitutes in local communities. The devaluation of the local currency has further exacerbated ... Read More

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

    ... 2023. This growth, however, is largely driven by rising prices due to high inflation and currency depreciation, which have increased the costs of raw materials and finished products. As a result of these price hikes ... Read More

  • Paediatric Consumer Health in Nigeria

    ... and constant value terms, largely due to inflationary pressures that have eroded consumer spending power. High unit price increases have also limited affordability for many consumers. Euromonitor International's Paediatric Consumer Health in Nigeria report offers ... Read More

  • Eye Care in Nigeria

    ... Nigeria are highly sensitive to the pricing of eye care products, with these products being unaffordable for many. In addition, public awareness of eye care remains low in Nigeria with most consumers considering these products ... Read More

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