Category: Over-the-Counter Drugs
Taiwan Over-the-Counter Drugs
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Paediatric Consumer Health in Taiwan
... traditionally opting to take their children to the doctor for even minor ailments, a behaviour supported by the accessibility and affordability of medical consultations under the country's effective national health insurance system. Euromonitor International's Paediatric ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in Taiwan
... trend. Taiwan's subtropical climate, characterised by high humidity and warm temperatures, fosters conditions that can lead to fungal infections, such as tinea and athlete's foot. Additionally, the spicy foods commonly found in Taiwanese cuisine can ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Taiwan
... This shift is largely due to rising concerns about the potential side effects and contraindications of active pharmaceutical ingredients in standard OTC medications. Older adults, in particular, are drawn to herbal alternatives, fearing negative interactions ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Taiwan
... infections, compounded by the country’s high asthma prevalence. Environmental pollution is a key factor exacerbating asthma, with approximately two million Taiwanese affected, many of whom are unaware of their condition. Chronic cough, a key asthma ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in Taiwan
... factors such as work pressures, family responsibilities, and health issues contributing to this widespread problem. In urban areas, especially, Taiwanese individuals lead fast-paced lifestyles characterised by long working hours and numerous daily responsibilities, which significantly ... 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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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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