Category: Over-the-Counter Drugs
Asia Over-the-Counter Drugs
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Analgesics in Taiwan
... including ease of use and the absence of a prescription requirement. Additionally, they offer localised relief while minimising the risk of systemic side effects, making them particularly appealing to the ageing population, who are more ... Read More
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Analgesics in Uzbekistan
... analgesics were sold in the OTC retail market; however, in 2024, this number is decreasing to approximately 67 million units. Euromonitor International's Analgesics in Uzbekistan report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Uzbekistan
... an increased preference for herbal alternatives. A heightened demand marked this shift for trusted yet alternative remedies, which Bionorica was well-positioned to meet. Additionally, the tragedy following a contaminated paediatric syrup from India, leading to ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Turkey
... having more confidence in items they are familiar with. Consequently, over 2024, all significant product areas will continue to record positive retail volume growth despite heightened prices. This mirrors the development of cough, cold and ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Pakistan
... in spite of continuing soaring inflation, though growth has eased significantly from the previous year. The economy is showing signs of stabilisation and the currency is also more stable, and this is boosting consumer confidence. ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Uzbekistan
... led to limited availability and instability, with the range of options falling. Consequently, there is set to be a noticeable decrease in sales volume, particularly affecting market players who are unable to implement the necessary ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Taiwan
... population, which is especially prone to chronic conditions such as arthritis, allergies, and digestive issues. This has led to a heightened demand for OTC medications aimed at addressing the symptoms of these common concerns. Euromonitor ... 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 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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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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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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Analgesics in Kazakhstan
... of living, consumers increasingly opted for local brands and generics as they typically enjoy a price advantage over imported alternatives. Euromonitor International's Analgesics in Kazakhstan report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Kazakhstan
... the pandemic period. Traditional dietary habits also fuelled demand as the national cuisine contains a large number of fatty, dairy and meat dishes, as well as sweet and fried foods, which are difficult for the ... Read More
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Consumer Health in South Korea
... consumer health industry in the country. Both adults and children experienced a severe flu season, driving growth, but leading to temporary shortages of some essential emergency OTC medications. OTC products was also affected by a ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in South Korea
... such as medicated shampoos, vaginal antifungals, and nappy (diaper) rash treatments often overlap with beauty and personal care products, leading to substitution by similar products. This overlap can result in low or negative growth rates. ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in South Korea
... taking sleep aids regularly. As a result, rather than choosing Rx products or OTC products, consumers in South Korea tended to turn to dietary supplements during the review period. However, dietary supplements are known to ... Read More
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Eye Care in South Korea
... are placed near the counter, and eye care products are frequently found amongst them. While eye care products are used for specific symptoms, they are also commonly purchased for general eye health, leading to impulsive ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in South Korea
... are commonly used for the symptoms of rhinitis, alternative methods of treatment are becoming increasingly popular, including nasal irrigation devices, or sinus rinses. There is a growing perception that cough, cold, and allergy remedies dry ... Read More
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Analgesics in South Korea
... with increases in the double digits. Consumers’ purchasing patterns have become more sophisticated, particularly during the influenza season, when many outlets face stock shortages. Liquid formats of paediatric acetaminophen sell better than tablet formats. However, ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in South Korea
... 2024, JungKwanJang is expected to hold a commanding 42% value share – an impressive figure in a category that includes major brands such as Woo Hwang Chung Sim Won, and Condition. The strength of this ... Read More
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NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in South Korea
... are linked with consumers’ commitment to quit smoking. Interest in smoking cessation is increasing, due to factors such as the reduction of smoking areas, the negative perceptions of smokers, and the availability of alternatives such ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in South Korea
... digestive remedies, although this trend is set to stabilise in 2024, with fairly similar growth rates expected. An increasing number of consumers prefer herbal/traditional remedies for mild symptoms. While they may visit a physician for ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Georgia
... of flu, increasing consumer awareness regarding preventive measures. Concurrently, products that effectively address flu symptoms are also being heavily advertised. Despite a significant flu outbreak towards the end of the review period, cough and cold ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Georgia
... of herbal and traditional options available within these segments However, the selection of herbal and traditional products remains relatively modest compared to the continually expanding range of non-herbal and traditional offerings. Euromonitor International's Herbal/Traditional Products ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Malaysia
... more active lifestyles as people spent more time outside the home. As parents had less time to frequently change their babies’ nappies, the incidence of nappy rash increased, leading to greater reliance on effective rash ... Read More
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