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Consumer Health in Switzerland

Consumer health in Switzerland continued to grow in value terms during 2011. The demanding lifestyles of the Swiss population leave little time for people to recuperate from their stressful working conditions or to visit a physician, and this ...

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NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Switzerland

Over the course of the previous decade, the proportion of Switzerland’s population who smoke has declined from 25% in 2001 to 21% in 2011. The number of smokers in the country is continuously declining as the government, the medical establishment and...

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Medicated Skin Care in Switzerland

Saturation in beauty and personal care in Switzerland is forcing many cosmetics companies to expand into niche areas with so-called ‘cosmeceutical’ products, cosmetics which take on a pharmaceutical character. Examples of these are shampoos which ...

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Herbal/Traditional Products in Switzerland

Herbal/traditional products continued to enjoy high popularity in Switzerland during 2011 due to the widespread consumer perception that herbal/traditional products are safe and mild consumer health products with little or no side-effects, especially...

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Eye Care in Switzerland

Long hours spent staring at computer screens in stuffy offices, the drying of the air in living and working spaces caused by the use of air conditioning and heating and rising levels of environmental pollution, particularly in Swiss cities, all led ...

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Emergency Contraception in Switzerland

The increasingly liberal lifestyles of the youth in Switzerland helped boost value growth in emergency contraception during 2011. Emergency contraception is mainly used by young women, many of whom do not have access to information about preventative...

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Ear Care in Switzerland

Daily ear care in Switzerland is generally restricted to cleaning one’s ears with cotton buds and the Swiss are accustomed to going to the doctor to have their inner ears cleared of wax or for the treatment of other ear ailments rather than using OTC...

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Digestive Remedies in Switzerland

The fairly new category of proton pump inhibitors increased in value by 4% in 2011 following the introduction of new brands including Omed Antacid by Sandoz Pharma AG, Omep Akut by Hexal AG and Antra by Bayer Vital GmbH. These brands joined existing ...

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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Switzerland

A large number of Swiss consumers moved away from chemical cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies, opting instead for herbal/traditional cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies to treat the common cold and allergies in 2011 as ...

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Calming and Sleeping in Switzerland

A large number of Swiss people continue to suffer from sleep disorders, while rising stress levels due to work and finance-related worries and increasingly busy lifestyles are also making it difficult for increasing numbers of Swiss people to get a ...

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