Category: Over-the-Counter Drugs
Over-the-Counter Drugs market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in New Zealand
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in New Zealand Cough, cold and allergy remedies in New Zealand is set to see slow retail current value growth in 2024. During the period 2020-2021, there were movement restrictions and reduced levels of social interaction due to the government response to ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Mexico
Herbal/Traditional Products in Mexico There has been growing interest amongst Mexican consumers in natural traditional remedies to treat many illnesses; the most common for years have been those for coughs, colds, and flu, using herbal teas, natural syrups, and herbal supplements. There is a long-st ... Read More
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NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Italy
NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Italy OTC NRT smoking cessation aids is set to see a slight decline in retail value sales in current terms in Italy in 2024. In fact, the category is declining in both volume and value. Amongst the different NRT categories, NRT gum and NRT lozenges are holding up relati ... Read More
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Analgesics in the United Arab Emirates
Analgesics in the United Arab Emirates Value sales of analgesics in the United Arab Emirates continue to rise, with local consumers increasingly using analgesics to treat more than just conventional headaches or joint pain. In 2024, Panadol (GSK Consumer Healthcare) launched an advertising campaign ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Japan
Herbal/Traditional Products in Japan Herbal/traditional products in Japan is expected to experience a slight decrease in retail current value terms in 2024, despite an increase in health consciousness and the wellness trend. This is largely due to the backlash from the higher demand for herbal/tradi ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in China
Digestive Remedies in China Digestive remedies has experienced significant demand fluctuations in China following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions. While certain categories saw explosive growth due to pandemic-related digestive issues in 2023, this surge is expected to normalise in 2024, leading ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Chile
Digestive Remedies in Chile Value sales of digestive remedies in Chile continue to grow, albeit at a slower pace compared to 2023. Historically, demand for digestive remedies in Chile has remained stable, as these products are not dependent on weather variations or the seasonal outbreak of viruses t ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Thailand
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Thailand Sales of cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies in Thailand continue to rise strongly in 2024, due to a number of factors. As a result of industrialisation, urbanisation and greater traffic levels on the roads, there are rising levels of ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Hong Kong, China
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Hong Kong, China Sales of cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies in Hong Kong continue to rise, as the city grapples with recurring influenza seasons, exacerbated by the spike in inbound and outbound travellers. However, this dynamic environment ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Mexico
Consumer Health in Mexico Consumer health is set to continue to see solid retail current value growth in Mexico in 2024. OTC is expected to continue growing strongly in this year, as these products are available in different channels, including pharmacies, supermarkets, convenience stores, and even ... Read More
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Consumer Health in the United Arab Emirates
Consumer Health in the United Arab Emirates Consumer health in the United Arab Emirates continues to experience a strong year of growth following a robust performance in 2023. This growth is being fuelled by an increase in the local population due to a rising number of expatriates entering the marke ... Read More
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Wound Care in Vietnam
Wound Care in Vietnam Wound care in Vietnam is expected to experience stable expansion in retail current value terms in 2024. This growth can be attributed to the increased consumer desire to spend time outdoors, engaging in sports, and travel, leading to a higher likelihood of minor injuries that r ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in the United Arab Emirates
Digestive Remedies in the United Arab Emirates Digestive remedies in the United Arab Emirates remains a solid performer in 2024, recording further value and volume growth. However, the trend towards holistic health solutions advocated by wellness influencers aligns with evolving consumer preferences ... Read More
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Sleep Aids in Belgium
Sleep Aids in Belgium With NRT smoking cessation aids, sleep aids in Belgium is projected to see the fastest retail current value growth in OTC in 2024. This performance can be partly attributed to economic and geopolitical issues causing anxiety and stress and leading to sleep issues or deprivation ... Read More
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Dermatologicals in New Zealand
Dermatologicals in New Zealand Dermatologicals is set to maintain retail current value growth in New Zealand in 2024. With higher costs being passed on to consumers, value growth within the category has been strongly influenced by unit price increases, with the rate of value growth high than volume ... Read More
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Chile
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Chile Despite registering healthy growth during 2023, cough, cold, and allergy (hay fever) remedies in Chile fell well below industry expectations. This was primarily due to the climate effect, a determining factor in demand for remedies that address r ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Thailand
Digestive Remedies in Thailand Demand for digestive remedies in Thailand continues to grow, as local consumers have returned to their stressful, on-the-go lifestyles, resulting in an imbalanced way of living. Less time available to prepare healthy meals at home due to work commitments means consumer ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Vietnam
Digestive Remedies in Vietnam In 2024, digestive remedies is expected to record slower retail current value growth in Vietnam than in the previous four years, yet it will still be a strong performance. This is in line with the continued rebound of tourism in Vietnam, as well as increasing activities ... Read More
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Analgesics in Argentina
Analgesics in Argentina Analgesics witnessed phenomenal current value growth in 2024 as rampant inflation in Argentina pushed up costs and led to strong price increases. In the face of narrowing profit margins, players were forced to increase prices to cover higher production and service costs in 20 ... Read More
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Consumer Health in France
Consumer Health in France At first glance, consumer health in France appears to exhibit robust current value growth in 2024, similar to the performance observed in 2023. However, industry players express considerable disappointment regarding volume progression. In light of a challenging economic env ... Read More
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Consumer Health in Algeria
Consumer Health in Algeria Consumer health in Algeria faces significant challenges in 2024 due to soaring inflation rates that have impacted local production costs and caused disruptions in the import market. The sharp rise in unit prices, driven by inflationary pressures, has resulted in considerab ... Read More
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Consumer Health in El Salvador
Consumer Health in El Salvador Sales growth of consumer health in El Salvador in 2024 was positive across most categories, especially paediatric consumer health, while weight management and wellbeing was one exception. Demand for OTC remains highly seasonal, while climate change is stimulating the p ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in France
Herbal/Traditional Products in France Heral/traditional products is another dynamic category in terms of growth in France in 2024. This trend appears to be a continuation of behaviours established during the pandemic, as French consumers increasingly favour natural, organic, and local products as a ... Read More
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Digestive Remedies in Algeria
Digestive Remedies in Algeria The digestive remedies category continues to perform well in Algeria in 2024, largely driven by traditional dietary habits and the busy lifestyles of consumers. Healthy lifestyle and nutrition trends are not yet well developed in the country, which leaves many Algerians ... Read More
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Herbal/Traditional Products in the US
Herbal/Traditional Products in the US The growing focus on health and wellness is fuelling the popularity of herbal/traditional products in the US in 2024, with solid retail current value growth expected for another year. Consumers are increasingly seeking out natural products to reduce their exposu ... Read More
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