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Analgesics in South Korea

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  • 29 Pages
  • September 2024
  • Region: South Korea
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 227080
Analgesics is set to maintain solid retail current value growth in South Korea in 2024. Paediatric analgesics, especially paediatric ibuprofen, is expected to see the strongest growth, followed by adult Ibuprofen, with increases in the double digits. Consumers’ purchasing patterns have become more sophisticated, particularly during the influenza season, when many outlets face stock shortages. Liquid formats of paediatric acetaminophen sell better than tablet formats.

The Analgesics in South Korea report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2019-2023, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Systemic Analgesics, Topical Analgesics/Anaesthetic.

Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Analgesics market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Consumers experience frequent supply shortages, driving growth in paediatric analgesics
  • Surge in influenza cases boosts sales of analgesics
  • Topical analgesics/anaesthetic sees slight value growth, with support from format development and the specific positioning for golf and tennis
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Sales of analgesics through convenience stores not likely to see as rapid growth as the government expects, due to high healthcare accessibility
  • Quality standards expected to become a more important factor
  • Platform delivery services likely to take time to expand in South Korea
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 2 Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 5 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 6 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
CONSUMER HEALTH IN SOUTH KOREA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Consumer health in 2024: The big picture
  • 2024 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • What next for consumer health?
MARKET INDICATORS
  • Table 7 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 8 Life Expectancy at Birth 2019-2024
MARKET DATA
  • Table 9 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 10 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 13 Penetration of Private Label in Consumer Health by Category: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 14 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 15 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2024
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 17 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
APPENDIX
  • OTC registration and classification
  • Vitamins and dietary supplements registration and classification
  • Self-medication/self-care and preventive medicine
  • Switches
DISCLAIMERDEFINITIONS
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources