Region: Central America
Category: Over-the-Counter Drugs

Central America Over-the-Counter Drugs

(16 reports matching your criteria)
  • Consumer Health in Panama

    ... weight management and wellbeing returned to positive growth. Sports nutrition, analgesics, cough, cold, and allergy (hay fever) remedies and dermatologicals continued to grow well, although drought conditions are affecting trade flows through the Panama Canal ... Read More

  • Consumer Health in Costa Rica

    ... deflation over the first half of the year amidst the strong appreciation of the colón against the US dollar. Most categories have expanded in volume terms, with several poised to register improved performances in this ... Read More

  • 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

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

    ... demand remaining reasonably stable. Following the return to pre-pandemic routines and the abandonment of social distancing and other measures previously adopted to curb the spread of COVID-19, circulation of seasonal respiratory viruses has increased, creating ... Read More

  • Dermatologicals in Costa Rica

    ... have been bolstered by the fact that the incidence of common skin- and hair-related ailments is increasing in the country, for a variety of reasons. These reasons include the humid climate, busier and more stressful ... Read More

  • Herbal/Traditional Products in Costa Rica

    ... harmful side effects and contraindications of active pharmaceutical ingredients commonly found in standard OTC medications. Population ageing is having a significant influence in this respect, as older adults are more likely to worry that such ... Read More

  • Herbal/Traditional Products in Guatemala

    ... to treat certain conditions or ailments and this continues to support volume sales. As a result, consumer health products that are positioned as herbal/traditional tend to resonate with local consumers. There is also significant volume ... Read More

  • Dermatologicals in Guatemala

    ... be uneven growth across the large and diverse offerings. For example, for dermatologicals that are available in smaller formats (e.g., nappy (diaper) rash treatments), consumers continue to migrate towards smaller presentations and use the products ... Read More

  • Analgesics in Costa Rica

    ... than in 2023, this is mainly explained by persistent deflation during the first half of the year. The same factor has helped to boost volume sales, in part because falling prices have encouraged many consumers ... Read More

  • Analgesics in Guatemala

    ... for most value sales and is perceived by consumers by being effective against pain and fever, with limited side effects. In addition, with a high incidence of tropical diseases such as dengue fever and malaria ... Read More

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

    ... continue to hit profit margins in spite of inflation easing. These products are available across a broad range of distribution channels (both modern and traditional) in multiple formats, including traditional capsules or tablets, liquid suspension ... Read More

  • Digestive Remedies in Guatemala

    ... associated with eating outside of the home. Antacids in particular continue to experience robust demand, especially the top-selling Alka-Seltzer brand (Bayer). There has also been newer formats of Alka-Seltzer introduced in recent years, which has ... Read More

  • Consumer Health in Guatemala

    ... highly price conscious and players continue to offer frequent discounts and promotions to support volume sales. There is also a degree of trading down, such as from branded to generics. Euromonitor International's Consumer Health in ... Read More

  • Consumer Health in El Salvador

    ... remains highly seasonal, while climate change is stimulating the popularity of antihistamines/allergy remedies and topical antifungals. The popularity of vitamins and dietary supplements, while more significant than pre-pandemic years, is focused among higher income consumers. ... Read More

  • South & Central America Homeopathy Market Forecast to 2030 - Regional Analysis - by Source (Plants, Animals, and Minerals), Type (Dilutions, Tinctures, Biochemics, Ointments, Tablets, and Others), Application (Analgesic and Antipyretic, Respiratory, Neurology, Immunology, Gastroenterology, Dermatology, and Others), and Distribution Channel (Homeopathic Clinics, Retail Pharmacies, E-Retailers, and Others)

    ... Dermatology, and Others), and Distribution Channel (Homeopathic Clinics, Retail Pharmacies, E-Retailers, and Others) The South & Central America homeopathy market was valued at US$ 322.47 million in 2022 and is expected to reach US$ 983.00 ... Read More

  • Consumer Health in Panama

    ... supplements witnessed some slowdown thanks to the rollout of vaccines. While consumers are maintaining a focus on preventative care, global supply chain issues are causing prices to rise, at a time when consumers are only ... Read More

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