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Calming and Sleeping in Ecuador

As people engage in more demanding jobs that often exceed the normal working hours, the sleeping patterns of Ecuadorians are becoming increasingly irregular. Furthermore, with such hectic lifestyles, people are finding it more difficult to be able to...

Apr 2012 | US$900| Add to cart | View details ›

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

Since at the beginning of 2011 swine flu reappeared, while some products with high levels of pseudoephedrine were switched to prescription status and were forbidden to be displayed on shelves or anywhere else where customers can see them. This ...

Apr 2012 | US$900| Add to cart | View details ›

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Digestive Remedies in Ecuador

As the lifestyles of Ecuadorians become increasingly busy, they are paying less attention to eating healthily. People have more demanding jobs, which are decreasing the time taken for lunch from one hour to half an hour. This is translating into ...

Apr 2012 | US$900| Add to cart | View details ›

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Ear Care in Ecuador

Analgesics are used as substitutes in the use of ear medicine, because sufferers use the former as a means of alleviating pain, due to their lack of knowledge about ear products and ear problems.

Apr 2012 | US$900| Add to cart | View details ›

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Eye Care in Ecuador

As a more polluted environment continues to characterise urban areas, Ecuadorians have developed more red eye problems, a trend considered by many laboratories as an opportunity to enter the category. This has created a larger range of products from ...

Apr 2012 | US$900| Add to cart | View details ›

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Herbal/Traditional Products in Ecuador

The government does not have any regulations involving price and promotion of herbal/traditional products. However, it has developed more strict control over those products that do not possess a sanitary registry. In 2009, the government was ...

Apr 2012 | US$900| Add to cart | View details ›

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Consumer Health in Ecuador

The consumer health industry grew at a faster rate in 2011 than the CAGR for the review period. The high levels to which people tended to self-medicate helped the industry’s sales to grow. Busier lifestyles also boosted growth of new categories, such...

Apr 2012 | US$2,400| Add to cart | View details ›

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Sports Nutrition in Ecuador

In order to control the rising obesity trend in the country, Ecuadorians are more willing to work out so that they can be healthier despite their eating habits. Gymnasiums are exceeding their capacity. In Guayaquil there are 117 gyms, of which ...

Apr 2012 | US$900| Add to cart | View details ›

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Vitamins and Dietary Supplements in Ecuador

The category’s growth in 2011 was the same as the CAGR of the review period. Vitamins and dietary supplements is one of the fastest growing categories in consumer health, because Ecuadorians are more interested in preventing illness. Furthermore, ...

Apr 2012 | US$900| Add to cart | View details ›

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Weight Management in Ecuador

Ecuadorians tend to be very concerned with their weight, especially among middle and high income adults aged between 25 and 45. On the other hand, fast food restaurants are increasing and busier lifestyles mean less time for people to eat a proper ...

Apr 2012 | US$900| Add to cart | View details ›