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Analgesics in Cameroon

Published Sep 19, 2025
Length 25 Pages
SKU # EP20423575

Description

Retail value sales of analgesics grew in Cameroon in 2025, driven by sustained demand across a diverse demographic. Paracetamol remains the most commonly used pain relief medication in the country, primarily used for stress-related headaches, menstrual discomfort, and flu-like symptoms, with a status as a daily-use product. Its popularity spans both formal and informal retail channels, with widely recognised brands such as Doliprane, Efferalgan, Dolimex, and Panadol, alongside an array of generi...

Euromonitor International's Analgesics in Cameroon report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Systemic Analgesics, Topical Analgesics/Anaesthetic.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Table of Contents

25 Pages
Analgesics in Cameroon
Euromonitor International
September 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
ANALGESICS IN CAMEROON
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Adult acetaminophen drives everyday use in a saturated analgesics market
UPSA SAS reinforces its leadership in analgesics while launching tailored innovations
Pharmacies remain the sole legal channel for analgesics, increasing its share in 2025
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Retail growth is expected for analgesics, despite policy and structural challenges
Combination medications and new formats are set to shape innovation in analgesics
Import substitution policy could impact access and availability in analgesics
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 2 Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2021-2025
Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2022-2025
Table 5 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 6 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
CONSUMER HEALTH IN CAMEROON
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Consumer Health in 2025: the big picture
Key trends in 2025
Competitive landscape
Channel developments
What next for consumer health?
MARKET INDICATORS
Table 7 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2020-2025
Table 8 Life Expectancy at Birth 2020-2025
MARKET DATA
Table 9 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 10 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2021-2025
Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2022-2025
Table 13 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
Table 14 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 15 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2025
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
APPENDIX
OTC registration and classification
Vitamins and dietary supplements registration and classification
Self-medication/self-care and preventive medicine
Switches
DISCLAIMER
DEFINITIONS
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources

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