Consumer Health in Hungary
Consumer health in 2022: The big picture
What next for consumer health?
Table 1 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2017-2022
Table 2 Life Expectancy at Birth 2017-2022
Table 3 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 4 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2018-2022
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2019-2022
Table 7 Penetration of Private Label in Consumer Health by Category: % Value 2017-2022
Table 8 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 9 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2022
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
OTC registration and classification
Vitamins and dietary supplements registration and classification
Self-medication/self-care and preventive medicine
Summary 1 Research Sources
Analgesics in Hungary
Consumption patterns normalise in 2022
Legislation amendment restricts sales of analgesics via e-commerce
Sanofi-Aventis continues to have strong lead
Healthy value growth over forecast period
Potential barriers to growth
Innovation in formulation and format
Table 12 Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 13 Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 14 NBO Company Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2018-2022
Table 15 LBN Brand Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2019-2022
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Sleep Aids in Hungary
Increase in sleeping disorders boosts demand for sleep aids in 2022
Consumers look for natural ingredients
Valeriana TEVA retains strong lead
Greater acceptance of sleep aids leads to value growth
Sleeps aids sees growing competition from vitamins and dietary supplements
Players continue to innovate
Table 18 Sales of Sleep Aids: Value 2017-2022
Table 19 Sales of Sleep Aids: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 20 NBO Company Shares of Sleep Aids: % Value 2018-2022
Table 21 LBN Brand Shares of Sleep Aids: % Value 2019-2022
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Sleep Aids: Value 2022-2027
Table 23 Forecast Sales of Sleep Aids: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Hungary
Cold and flus spreading in community as COVID-19 related measures are lifted
Multinationals continue to dominate
Lower value growth for antihistamine/allergy remedies as generics gain value share
Steady value growth over forecast period
Product developments focused on natural positioning
Chemists/pharmacies set to remain the dominant distribution channel for cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies, while e-commerce will lose share following the ban on home delivery of pharmaceutical drugs
Table 24 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 25 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 26 NBO Company Shares of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies: % Value 2018-2022
Table 27 LBN Brand Shares of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies: % Value 2019-2022
Table 28 Forecast Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Dermatologicals in Hungary
Value growth on par with pre pandemic times
Bayer retains lead on the back of success of brand-leader Canesten and growing presence of Bepanthen Baby in nappy (diaper) rash treatments
Growing demand for more natural dermatologicals
Moderate growth over the forecast period
Larger dermatologicals manufacturers set to continue to lead
The ageing population of the country continues to support growth across the forecast period
Table 30 Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 31 Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 32 NBO Company Shares of Dermatologicals: % Value 2018-2022
Table 33 LBN Brand Shares of Dermatologicals: % Value 2019-2022
Table 34 LBN Brand Shares of Hair Loss Treatments: % Value 2019-2022
Table 35 Forecast Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 36 Forecast Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Digestive Remedies in Hungary
People eating out more boosts demand for digestive remedies
Status quo remains in 2022
Probiotics and fibre supplements growing threat
Preventive health trend could dampen growth rates over forecast period
Conflicting trends at play in digestive remedies
Amendment to legislation will negatively affect e-commerce sales of digestive remedies
Table 37 Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 38 Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 39 NBO Company Shares of Digestive Remedies: % Value 2018-2022
Table 40 LBN Brand Shares of Digestive Remedies: % Value 2019-2022
Table 41 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 42 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Eye Care in Hungary
Strong value growth in 2022
International players dominate in consolidated landscape
Natural positioning key part of messaging
Increased screen time increases demand for standard eye care
Global warming to drive growth in allergy eye care
Standard eye care set to be boosted by the ageing population
Table 43 Sales of Eye Care by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 44 Sales of Eye Care by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Eye Care: % Value 2018-2022
Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Eye Care: % Value 2019-2022
Table 47 Forecast Sales of Eye Care by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Eye Care by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Hungary
Heightened health awareness motivates people to stop smoking, supporting sales of NRT smoking cessation aids
Brand leader NiQuitin continues to dominate
E-cigarettes eat away at value share
Muted value growth over the forecast period
Other NRT shows high growth potential
COVID-19 puts health in the spotlight
Table 49 Number of Smokers by Gender 2017-2022
Table 50 Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 51 Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 52 NBO Company Shares of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids: % Value 2018-2022
Table 53 LBN Brand Shares of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids: % Value 2019-2022
Table 54 Forecast Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 55 Forecast Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Wound Care in Hungary
Healthy value growth as people partake in outdoor activities again
Multinationals continue to dominate
Older population drive value sales of wound care
Consumers’ desire to keep active maintains value sales; however, maturity of wound care limits major growth
Innovation needed to stand out from competition
First aid kits continue to benefit from law requiring one is present in every passenger car
Table 56 Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 57 Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 58 NBO Company Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2018-2022
Table 59 LBN Brand Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2019-2022
Table 60 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 61 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Sports Nutrition in Hungary
Sports nutrition recovers more fully as people attend gyms again
Health and wellness trend boosts demand for sports nutrition
Sports nutrition continues to be led by Scitec Nutrition
Positive outlook over forecast period
Protein enters the mainstream
Growth supported by dietary trends
Table 62 Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 63 Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 64 NBO Company Shares of Sports Nutrition: % Value 2018-2022
Table 65 LBN Brand Shares of Sports Nutrition: % Value 2019-2022
Table 66 Forecast Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 67 Forecast Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Dietary Supplements in Hungary
Heightened health awareness supports value growth
Brand leader Béres launches an array of new products as TV series and movie increases its visibility
Probiotic foods and beverages compete with dietary supplements
Increasing awareness of preventative approach to health and wellness drives success of dietary supplements
More targeted solutions over forecast period
Declining consumer purchasing power might lower demand for dietary supplements
Table 68 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 69 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 70 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Positioning: % Value 2017-2022
Table 71 NBO Company Shares of Dietary Supplements: % Value 2018-2022
Table 72 LBN Brand Shares of Dietary Supplements: % Value 2019-2022
Table 73 Forecast Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 74 Forecast Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Vitamins in Hungary
Lower value growth, though still healthy
Multivitamins, a more convenient option
Béres is most powerful vitamin brand in Hungary as TV series increases the brand’s visibility
Boosted by the health and wellness trend, vitamins is set to record healthy value growth over the forecast period
Value growth driven by consumers switching to preventative health approach
Trend for personalisation to drive development over coming years
Table 75 Sales of Vitamins by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 76 Sales of Vitamins by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 77 Sales of Multivitamins by Positioning: % Value 2017-2022
Table 78 NBO Company Shares of Vitamins: % Value 2018-2022
Table 79 LBN Brand Shares of Vitamins: % Value 2019-2022
Table 80 Forecast Sales of Vitamins by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 81 Forecast Sales of Vitamins by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Weight Management and Wellbeing in Hungary
Heightened health awareness supports value growth
Local players have significant foothold
Chemists/pharmacies and supermarkets remain the dominant sales channels for weight management and wellbeing products
Hungary’s growing obesity problem could spell good news for weight management and wellbeing
Integrated marketing and promotional activities important to increase brand image and stimulate sales
Healthier lifestyles could place a downwards pressure on demand for weight management and wellbeing products
Table 82 Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 83 Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 84 NBO Company Shares of Weight Management and Wellbeing: % Value 2018-2022
Table 85 LBN Brand Shares of Weight Management and Wellbeing: % Value 2019-2022
Table 86 Forecast Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 87 Forecast Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Herbal/Traditional Products in Hungary
Preference for natural remedies supports demand
Mondelez continues to lead but experiences growing competition from local players
Local players benefit from positive image in Hungary as trusted and good value products
Moderate value growth over forecast period
Changes in how people interact dampen value sales of cough and cold remedies
Online space key battleground over forecast period
Table 88 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 89 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 90 NBO Company Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2018-2022
Table 91 LBN Brand Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2019-2022
Table 92 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 93 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Paediatric Consumer Health in Hungary
Return of common cold and flus supports demand for paediatric cough, cold and allergy remedies
Nappy rash brands lead the landscape
Players focus on child-friendly design
Moderate growth over forecast period
Shift towards natural products over forecast period
Government attempts to increase birth rate fall on deaf ears as birth rate is set to fall
Table 94 Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 95 Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 96 Sales of Paediatric Vitamins and Dietary Supplements by Type: % Value 2017-2022
Table 97 NBO Company Shares of Paediatric Consumer Health: % Value 2018-2022
Table 98 LBN Brand Shares of Paediatric Consumer Health: % Value 2019-2022
Table 99 Forecast Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 100 Forecast Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027