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Digestive Remedies in the US

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Euromonitor International's Digestive Remedies in the US market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

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Tables: 48  |  Publication date: Aug 2007
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Product coverage

Child-specific digestive remedies; Diarrhoeal remedies; IBS treatments; Indigestion and heartburn remedies; Laxatives; Motion sickness remedies

Table of contents

OTC HEALTHCARE IN THE US : MARKET INSIGHT

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

OTC sales growth remains consistent

Mergers and acquisitions continue to change competitive landscape

New regulations

New switches to create new markets

KEY TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS

Product safety concerns erode confidence in FDA

Average household size decreases and ages

OTC switches lead to new growth

MARKET INDICATORS

Table 1 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services 2001-2006

Table 2 Life Expectancy at Birth 2001-2006

MARKET DATA

Table 3 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: Value 2001-2006

Table 4 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: % Value Growth 2001-2006

Table 5 OTC Healthcare Company Shares by Retail Value 2002-2006

Table 6 OTC Healthcare Brand Shares by Retail Value 2003-2006

Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Sector 2002-2006

Table 8 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2001/2006

Table 9 Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2006

Table 10 Forecast Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: Value 2006-2011

Table 11 Forecast Sales of OTC Healthcare by Sector: % Value Growth 2006-2011

APPENDIX

OTC Registration and Classification

Advertising

Packaging and Labelling

Distribution

Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification

Generics

Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services

Table 12 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services 2001-2006

DEFINITIONS

Sources

Summary 1 Research Sources

LOCAL COMPANY PROFILES - USA

ADAMS RESPIRATORY THERAPEUTICS INC - OTC HEALTHCARE - USA

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 2 Adams Respiratory Therapeutics Inc: Key Facts

Summary 3 Adams Respiratory Therapeutics Inc: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

Summary 4 Adams Respiratory Therapeutics Inc: Production Statistics 2006

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 5 Adams Respiratory Therapeutics Inc: Competitive Position 2006

CHATTEM INC - OTC HEALTHCARE - USA

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 6 Chattem Inc: Key Facts

Summary 7 Chattem Inc: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

Summary 8 Chattem Inc: Production Statistics 2006

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 9 Chattem Inc: Competitive Position 2006

FOREVER LIVING PRODUCTS LLC - OTC HEALTHCARE - USA

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 10 Forever Living Products LLC: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 11 Forever Living Products LLC: Competitive Position 2006

GENERAL NUTRITION CENTERS INC - OTC HEALTHCARE - USA

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 12 General Nutrition Centers Inc: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

Summary 13 General Nutrition Centers Inc: Production Statistics 2006

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 14 General Nutrition Centers Inc: Competitive Position 2006

MANNATECH INC - OTC HEALTHCARE - USA

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 15 Mannatech Inc: Key Facts

Summary 16 Mannatech Inc: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

Summary 17 Mannatech Inc: Production Statistics 2006

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 18 Mannatech Inc: Competitive Position 2006

MCNEIL CONSUMER & SPECIALTY PHARMACEUTICALS - OTC HEALTHCARE - USA

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 19 McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 20 McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals: Competitive Position 2006

NBTY INC - OTC HEALTHCARE - USA

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 21 NBTY Inc: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

Summary 22 NBTY Inc: Production Statistics 2006

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 23 NBTY Inc: Competitive Position 2006

PROCTER & GAMBLE CO, THE - OTC HEALTHCARE - USA

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 24 The Procter & Gamble Co: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 25 The Procter & Gamble Co: Competitive Position 2006

WYETH CONSUMER HEALTHCARE INC - OTC HEALTHCARE - USA

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 26 Wyeth Consumer Healthcare: Key Facts

Summary 27 Wyeth Consumer Healthcare: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

Summary 28 Wyeth Consumer Healthcare: Production Statistics 2006

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 29 Wyeth Consumer Healthcare: Competitive Position 2006

DIGESTIVE REMEDIES IN THE US

HEADLINES

TRENDS

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

PROSPECTS

SECTOR DATA

Table 13 Sales of Digestive Remedies by Subsector: Value 2001-2006

Table 14 Sales of Digestive Remedies by Subsector: % Value Growth 2001-2006

Table 15 Herbal vs Standard Digestive Remedies 2001/2006

Table 16 Digestive Remedies Company Shares by Retail Value 2002-2006

Table 17 Digestive Remedies Brand Shares by Retail Value 2003-2006

Table 18 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Subsector: Value 2006-2011

Table 19 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Subsector: % Value Growth 2006-2011

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