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

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  • 26 Pages
  • September 2024
  • Region: Italy
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 354774
Cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies is set to see retail value sales fall in current terms in Italy in 2024. Remedies for coughs and colds suffered from the waning of the flu season in early 2024 compared to the previous season, although the incidence of influenza was extremely high, exceeding 14 million cases. The shortness of the flu season meant that by the end of January there was already a significant drop in sales of cough remedies, syrups, decongestants and sore throat products.

The Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Italy 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: Antihistamines/Allergy Remedies (Systemic), Combination Products - Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies, Cough Remedies, Decongestants, Medicated Confectionery, Paediatric Cough, Cold and Allergy Remedies, Pharyngeal Preparations.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies 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
  • Short flu season and early summer hinder cough and cold remedy sales
  • Nasal decongestants sees decline as disinvestment fuels shift to natural, isotonic options
  • Antihistamines sales surge due to early spring
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Natural remedies on the rise as propolis and echinacea challenge standard cough and cold drugs
  • E-commerce requires engaging strategies for cough and cold remedies amidst scepticism and demand for speedy relief
  • Government renews free flu vaccination campaign for high-risk groups, while information on medicines containing pseudoephedrine is updated
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 2 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 5 Forecast Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 6 Forecast Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
CONSUMER HEALTH IN ITALY
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