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Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Market Analysis and Forecast 2025-2031

Publisher APO Research, Inc.
Published Jul 16, 2025
Length 191 Pages
SKU # APRC20283887

Description

Summary

According to APO Research, The global Over-the-Counter Drugs market is projected to grow from US$ million in 2025 to US$ million by 2031, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of % during the forecast period.

The North America market for Over-the-Counter Drugs is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Over-the-Counter Drugs is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

The China market for Over-the-Counter Drugs is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Europe market for Over-the-Counter Drugs is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

The major global companies of Over-the-Counter Drugs include Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Sanofi, Johnson & Johnson, Novartis, Merck, Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline, Bayer and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

Report Includes

This report presents an overview of global market for Over-the-Counter Drugs, market size. Analyses of the global market trends, with historic market revenue data for 2020 - 2024, estimates for 2025, and projections of CAGR through 2031.

This report researches the key producers of Over-the-Counter Drugs, also provides the revenue of main regions and countries. Of the upcoming market potential for Over-the-Counter Drugs, and key regions or countries of focus to forecast this market into various segments and sub-segments. Country specific data and market value analysis for the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, China, Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, India, Germany, the U.K., Italy, Middle East, Africa, and Other Countries.

This report focuses on the Over-the-Counter Drugs revenue, market share and industry ranking of main manufacturers, data from 2020 to 2025. Identification of the major stakeholders in the global Over-the-Counter Drugs market, and analysis of their competitive landscape and market positioning based on recent developments and segmental revenues. This report will help stakeholders to understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights and position their businesses and market strategies in a better way.

This report analyzes the segments data by Type and by Application, revenue, and growth rate, from 2020 to 2031. Evaluation and forecast the market size for Over-the-Counter Drugs revenue, projected growth trends, production technology, application and end-user industry.

Over-the-Counter Drugs Segment by Company

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
Sanofi
Johnson & Johnson
Novartis
Merck
Pfizer
GlaxoSmithKline
Bayer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
Cipla
Boehringer Ingelheim
Alkem Laboratories
Over-the-Counter Drugs Segment by Type

Cough, Cold and Flu Products
Weight Loss Products
Smoking Cession Aids
Dermatological Products
Sleep Aids
Vitamin & Mineral Supplements
Gastrointestinal Products
Ophthalmic Products
Analgesics & Pain Relievers
Other
Over-the-Counter Drugs Segment by Application

Hospital Pharmacies
Online Pharmacies
Retail Pharmacies
Over-the-Counter Drugs Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Europe

Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Netherlands
Nordic Countries
Asia-Pacific

China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
China Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America

Mexico
Brazil
Argentina
Middle East & Africa

Turkey
Saudi Arabia
UAE

Study Objectives

1. To analyze and research the global status and future forecast, involving growth rate (CAGR), market share, historical and forecast.
2. To present the key players, revenue, market share, and Recent Developments.
3. To split the breakdown data by regions, type, manufacturers, and Application.
4. To analyze the global and key regions market potential and advantage, opportunity and challenge, restraints, and risks.
5. To identify significant trends, drivers, influence factors in global and regions.
6. To analyze competitive developments such as expansions, agreements, new product launches, and acquisitions in the market.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Over-the-Counter Drugs market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Over-the-Counter Drugs and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in market size), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market.
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally.
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Over-the-Counter Drugs.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 2: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 3: Revenue of Over-the-Counter Drugs in global and regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.
Chapter 4: Detailed analysis of Over-the-Counter Drugs company competitive landscape, revenue, market share and industry ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the revenue, and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 6: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the revenue, and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key companies, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product descriptions and specifications, Over-the-Counter Drugs revenue, gross margin, and recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: North America by type, by application and by country, revenue for each segment.
Chapter 9: Europe by type, by application and by country, revenue for each segment.
Chapter 10: China type, by application, revenue for each segment.
Chapter 11: Asia (excluding China) type, by application and by region, revenue for each segment.
Chapter 12: South America, Middle East and Africa by type, by application and by country, revenue for each segment.
Chapter 13: The main concluding insights of the report.

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Table of Contents

191 Pages
1 Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Over-the-Counter Drugs Market by Type
1.2.1 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Market Size by Type, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
1.2.2 Cough, Cold and Flu Products
1.2.3 Weight Loss Products
1.2.4 Smoking Cession Aids
1.2.5 Dermatological Products
1.2.6 Sleep Aids
1.2.7 Vitamin & Mineral Supplements
1.2.8 Gastrointestinal Products
1.2.9 Ophthalmic Products
1.2.10 Analgesics & Pain Relievers
1.2.11 Other
1.3 Over-the-Counter Drugs Market by Application
1.3.1 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Market Size by Application, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
1.3.2 Hospital Pharmacies
1.3.3 Online Pharmacies
1.3.4 Retail Pharmacies
1.4 Assumptions and Limitations
1.5 Study Goals and Objectives
2 Over-the-Counter Drugs Market Dynamics
2.1 Over-the-Counter Drugs Industry Trends
2.2 Over-the-Counter Drugs Industry Drivers
2.3 Over-the-Counter Drugs Industry Opportunities and Challenges
2.4 Over-the-Counter Drugs Industry Restraints
3 Global Growth Perspective
3.1 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Market Perspective (2020-2031)
3.2 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Growth Trends by Region
3.2.1 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Market Size by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
3.2.2 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Market Size by Region (2020-2025)
3.2.3 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Market Size by Region (2026-2031)
4 Competitive Landscape by Players
4.1 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Players
4.1.1 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Players (2020-2025)
4.1.2 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue Market Share by Players (2020-2025)
4.1.3 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Players Revenue Share Top 10 and Top 5 in 2024
4.2 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Key Players Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
4.3 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Key Players Headquarters & Area Served
4.4 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Players, Product Type & Application
4.5 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Players Establishment Date
4.6 Market Competitive Analysis
4.6.1 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Market CR5 and HHI
4.6.3 2024 Over-the-Counter Drugs Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
5 Over-the-Counter Drugs Market Size by Type
5.1 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
5.2 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2020-2031)
5.3 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
6 Over-the-Counter Drugs Market Size by Application
6.1 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
6.2 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2020-2031)
6.3 Global Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
7 Company Profiles
7.1 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
7.1.1 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Comapny Information
7.1.2 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Business Overview
7.1.3 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.1.4 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Over-the-Counter Drugs Product Portfolio
7.1.5 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Recent Developments
7.2 Sanofi
7.2.1 Sanofi Comapny Information
7.2.2 Sanofi Business Overview
7.2.3 Sanofi Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.2.4 Sanofi Over-the-Counter Drugs Product Portfolio
7.2.5 Sanofi Recent Developments
7.3 Johnson & Johnson
7.3.1 Johnson & Johnson Comapny Information
7.3.2 Johnson & Johnson Business Overview
7.3.3 Johnson & Johnson Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.3.4 Johnson & Johnson Over-the-Counter Drugs Product Portfolio
7.3.5 Johnson & Johnson Recent Developments
7.4 Novartis
7.4.1 Novartis Comapny Information
7.4.2 Novartis Business Overview
7.4.3 Novartis Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.4.4 Novartis Over-the-Counter Drugs Product Portfolio
7.4.5 Novartis Recent Developments
7.5 Merck
7.5.1 Merck Comapny Information
7.5.2 Merck Business Overview
7.5.3 Merck Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.5.4 Merck Over-the-Counter Drugs Product Portfolio
7.5.5 Merck Recent Developments
7.6 Pfizer
7.6.1 Pfizer Comapny Information
7.6.2 Pfizer Business Overview
7.6.3 Pfizer Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.6.4 Pfizer Over-the-Counter Drugs Product Portfolio
7.6.5 Pfizer Recent Developments
7.7 GlaxoSmithKline
7.7.1 GlaxoSmithKline Comapny Information
7.7.2 GlaxoSmithKline Business Overview
7.7.3 GlaxoSmithKline Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.7.4 GlaxoSmithKline Over-the-Counter Drugs Product Portfolio
7.7.5 GlaxoSmithKline Recent Developments
7.8 Bayer
7.8.1 Bayer Comapny Information
7.8.2 Bayer Business Overview
7.8.3 Bayer Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.8.4 Bayer Over-the-Counter Drugs Product Portfolio
7.8.5 Bayer Recent Developments
7.9 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
7.9.1 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Comapny Information
7.9.2 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Business Overview
7.9.3 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.9.4 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Over-the-Counter Drugs Product Portfolio
7.9.5 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Recent Developments
7.10 Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
7.10.1 Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Comapny Information
7.10.2 Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Business Overview
7.10.3 Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.10.4 Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Over-the-Counter Drugs Product Portfolio
7.10.5 Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Recent Developments
7.11 Cipla
7.11.1 Cipla Comapny Information
7.11.2 Cipla Business Overview
7.11.3 Cipla Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.11.4 Cipla Over-the-Counter Drugs Product Portfolio
7.11.5 Cipla Recent Developments
7.12 Boehringer Ingelheim
7.12.1 Boehringer Ingelheim Comapny Information
7.12.2 Boehringer Ingelheim Business Overview
7.12.3 Boehringer Ingelheim Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.12.4 Boehringer Ingelheim Over-the-Counter Drugs Product Portfolio
7.12.5 Boehringer Ingelheim Recent Developments
7.13 Alkem Laboratories
7.13.1 Alkem Laboratories Comapny Information
7.13.2 Alkem Laboratories Business Overview
7.13.3 Alkem Laboratories Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.13.4 Alkem Laboratories Over-the-Counter Drugs Product Portfolio
7.13.5 Alkem Laboratories Recent Developments
8 North America
8.1 North America Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue (2020-2031)
8.2 North America Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2020-2031)
8.2.1 North America Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2020-2025)
8.2.2 North America Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2026-2031)
8.3 North America Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue Share by Type (2020-2031)
8.4 North America Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2020-2031)
8.4.1 North America Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2020-2025)
8.4.2 North America Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2026-2031)
8.5 North America Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue Share by Application (2020-2031)
8.6 North America Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country
8.6.1 North America Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
8.6.2 North America Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
8.6.3 North America Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country (2026-2031)
8.6.4 United States
8.6.5 Canada
9 Europe
9.1 Europe Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue (2020-2031)
9.2 Europe Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2020-2031)
9.2.1 Europe Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2020-2025)
9.2.2 Europe Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2026-2031)
9.3 Europe Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue Share by Type (2020-2031)
9.4 Europe Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2020-2031)
9.4.1 Europe Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2020-2025)
9.4.2 Europe Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2026-2031)
9.5 Europe Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue Share by Application (2020-2031)
9.6 Europe Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country
9.6.1 Europe Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
9.6.2 Europe Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
9.6.3 Europe Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country (2026-2031)
9.6.4 Germany
9.6.5 France
9.6.6 U.K.
9.6.7 Italy
9.6.8 Netherlands
9.6.9 Nordic Countries
10 China
10.1 China Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue (2020-2031)
10.2 China Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2020-2031)
10.2.1 China Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2020-2025)
10.2.2 China Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2026-2031)
10.3 China Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue Share by Type (2020-2031)
10.4 China Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2020-2031)
10.4.1 China Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2020-2025)
10.4.2 China Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2026-2031)
10.5 China Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue Share by Application (2020-2031)
11 Asia (Excluding China)
11.1 Asia Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue (2020-2031)
11.2 Asia Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2020-2031)
11.2.1 Asia Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2020-2025)
11.2.2 Asia Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2026-2031)
11.3 Asia Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue Share by Type (2020-2031)
11.4 Asia Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2020-2031)
11.4.1 Asia Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2020-2025)
11.4.2 Asia Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2026-2031)
11.5 Asia Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue Share by Application (2020-2031)
11.6 Asia Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country
11.6.1 Asia Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
11.6.2 Asia Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
11.6.3 Asia Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country (2026-2031)
11.6.4 Japan
11.6.5 South Korea
11.6.6 India
11.6.7 Australia
11.6.8 Taiwan
11.6.9 Southeast Asia
12 South America, Middle East and Africa
12.1 SAMEA Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue (2020-2031)
12.2 SAMEA Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2020-2031)
12.2.1 SAMEA Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2020-2025)
12.2.2 SAMEA Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Type (2026-2031)
12.3 SAMEA Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue Share by Type (2020-2031)
12.4 SAMEA Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2020-2031)
12.4.1 SAMEA Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2020-2025)
12.4.2 SAMEA Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Application (2026-2031)
12.5 SAMEA Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue Share by Application (2020-2031)
12.6 SAMEA Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country
12.6.1 SAMEA Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
12.6.2 SAMEA Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
12.6.3 SAMEA Over-the-Counter Drugs Revenue by Country (2026-2031)
12.6.4 Brazil
12.6.5 Argentina
12.6.6 Chile
12.6.7 Colombia
12.6.8 Peru
12.6.9 Saudi Arabia
12.6.10 Israel
12.6.11 UAE
12.6.12 Turkey
12.6.13 Iran
12.6.14 Egypt
13 Concluding Insights
14 Appendix
14.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
14.2 Research Methodology
14.3 Research Process
14.4 Authors List of This Report
14.5 Data Source
14.5.1 Secondary Sources
14.5.2 Primary Sources
14.6 Disclaimer
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