Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies

Cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies continues to record double-digit current value growth in 2019. Sales growth continues to be fuelled by increasing self-medication. Ongoing economic uncertainty has resulted in high unemployment, falling ...

Seasonal flu became an increasing concern in Hong Kong as the number of diagnoses from hospital and private clinics continued to peak in 2019. The air pollution and cramped living conditions in the city cause individuals to become highly prone to ...

Combination cold and flu remedies remained the largest portion of cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies in 2019. Due to the well-established National Health Insurance programme in Taiwan, many people prefer to visit doctors in clinics to take ...

The incidence of flu still has a major influence on sales of cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies in Spain and, although climate change is expected to become an increasingly influential factor in the category’s future performance, flu will ...

Poor air quality in Malaysia due to pollution and haze continues to spur demand for antihistamines/allergy remedies (systemic) and nasal sprays. Consumers increasingly seek products that help relieve allergic reactions related to the nose and reduce ...

Sales of cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies recovered slightly in 2019 due to there being more cases of colds and flu in the country, particularly during the first half of the year. By April 2019, more than 10,000 people in Australia had ...

Thailand is among the countries with the worst traffic congestion, which results in worsening levels of pollution and higher densities of dust in the air. This is resulting in an increasing number of consumers suffering from allergy symptoms, asthma ...

The cold and wet weather that tends to prevail in Denmark for much of the year and the strong fluctuations in temperatures that are often seen during changes of season continue to sustain strong demand for cough remedies, decongestants and pharyngeal...

The winter in Israel is usually short and warm and even shorter and warmer winters have been witnessed over the past several years; however, the 2018//2019 winter was longer and more severe, which led to a significant increase in coughs and colds ...

Air pollution is worsening year-on-year and, along with the cold, dry winter season, this favours the use of cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies. Fine dust warnings used to be sounded mostly in the spring, but this has become a year-round ...

The global market for consumer health products is set to finish 2019 with one of the weakest years in recent memory. Medium-term lack of innovations in the OTC space has collided with slowing demand for vitamins and dietary supplements stemming from ...

Cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies was among the fastest growing consumer health categories in 2019. Colds and allergies are quite common in Slovakia, with consumers looking for ways to deal with such ailments fast, while not being ...

A growing trend towards self-medication contributed the most to cough, cold and allergy remedies’ performance in 2019. Previous advice from doctors, advertising in a variety of channels, and the ability to check information on the internet has led to...

Population growth and changing weather conditions are expected to play a role in driving strong growth in cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies over the forecast period. The increasing impact of pollution in urban environments will also be a ...

Further strong value growth is expected in cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies over the forecast period due to high levels of pollution from cars and construction sites in the big cities. In 2019, more than one third of the population of ...

Prices rises continued to occur over 2019 which further dampened sales of cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies in Saudi Arabia in 2019. Consumers stopped buying as many products as they sought to absorb prices rises on the back of the ...

Cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies is the largest category of consumer health in Greece, with it benefiting from high levels of self-medication. Alongside products that treat and provide relief from coughs and colds, there is also growing ...

Combination products looks set to remain the largest cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies category in Mexico in value terms over the forecast period, and is expected to continue expanding at a steady pace. The growing perception that products...

The dynamic current value growth of cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies in 2018-2019 was the effect of the improvement in consumer purchasing power and increasing demand for more expensive products thanks to rising disposable incomes. In ...

Cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies continued to decline in 2019, albeit at a slightly slower rate than in the two previous years. The category continued to suffer at the hands of a number of factors, including the preference among French ...