United Kingdom (UK) Over-the-Counter (OTC) Healthcare Market Size by Categories, Distribution Channel, Market Share and Forecast, 2021-2026
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The over-the-counter (OTC) healthcare market in the UK was valued at $4.5 billion in 2021. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of less than 1%.
The UK OTC healthcare market report provides insights on high growth markets to target, trends in the usage of category level distribution data and companies market shares.
The UK OTC healthcare market overview
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What are the key categories in the UK OTC healthcare market?
The key categories in the UK OTC healthcare market are analgesics, cough and cold preparations, first aid kits, indigestion preparations, medicated skin products, plasters & bandages, topical OTC medicines, traditional medicines, vitamins and minerals, and other OTC healthcare products. Analgesics was the largest category in 2021, while traditional medicines is forecast to register the fastest value during 2021–2026. The vitamins and minerals category is expected to gain the market share in value terms during the forecast period.
The UK OTC healthcare market, by key categories
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What are the key distribution channels in the OTC healthcare market in the UK?
The key distribution channels in the over-the-counter healthcare market in the UK are drug stores & pharmacies, hypermarkets & supermarkets, convenience stores, and food & drinks specialists. Drug stores & pharmacies was the leading distribution channel in the UK OTC healthcare sector.
The UK OTC healthcare market, by distribution channels
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Which are the key competitors in the OTC healthcare market in the UK?
The key competitors in the OTC healthcare market in the UK are Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc, Johnson & Johnson Services Inc, GlaxoSmithKline, Bayer Ag, and Pfizer Inc.
The UK OTC healthcare market, by key competitors
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Market report scope
Market size 2021 | $4.5 billion |
CAGR | <1% |
Forecast period | 2021-2026 |
Key categories | Analgesics, Cough and Cold Preparations, First Aid Kits, Indigestion Preparations, Medicated Skin Products, Plasters & Bandages, Topical OTC Medicines, Traditional Medicines, Vitamins and Minerals, And Other OTC Healthcare Products |
Key distribution channel | Drug Stores & Pharmacies, Hypermarkets & Supermarkets, Convenience Stores, and Food & Drinks Specialists |
Key competitors | Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc, Johnson & Johnson Services Inc, GlaxoSmithKline, Bayer Ag, and Pfizer Inc |
Scope
- The per capita expenditure of OTC healthcare in UK was higher than both the global and regional levels in 2021
- The per capita expenditure of analgesics products was higher than the rest of the OTC health care categories in UK in 2021.
- Drug stores & pharmacies was the leading distribution channel in the UK OTC healthcare sector
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- Identify high potential categories and explore further market opportunities based on detailed value and volume analysis
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- Gain an understanding of the total competitive landscape based on detailed company share analysis to plan effective market positioning
- Our team of analysts have placed a significant emphasis on changes expected in the market that will provide a clear picture of the opportunities that can be tapped over the next five years, resulting in revenue expansion
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- Analysis on key macro-economic indicators such as real GDP, nominal GDP, consumer price index, household consumption expenditure, population (by age group, gender, rural-urban split, and employed people and unemployment rate. It also includes economic summary of the country along with labor market and demographic trends.
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Frequently asked questions
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What was the UK OTC healthcare market size in the year 2021?
The OTC healthcare market size in the UK was valued at $4.5 billion in the year 2021.
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What is the UK OTC healthcare market growth rate?
The OTC healthcare market in the UK is expected to grow at a CAGR of less than 1% during the forecast period.
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Which are the key categories in the UK OTC healthcare market?
Analgesics, cough and cold preparations, first aid kits, indigestion preparations, medicated skin products, plasters & bandages, topical OTC medicines, traditional medicines, vitamins and minerals, and other OTC healthcare products are the key categories in the UK OTC healthcare market.
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What are the key distribution channels in the UK OTC healthcare market?
Drug stores & pharmacies, hypermarkets & supermarkets, convenience stores, and food & drinks specialists are the key distribution channels in the UK OTC healthcare market.
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Which are the key competitors in the UK OTC healthcare market?
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc, Johnson & Johnson Services Inc, GlaxoSmithKline, Bayer Ag, and Pfizer Inc are the key competitors in the UK OTC healthcare market.
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