ANALGESICS IN TAIWAN

Euromonitor International

February 2019

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Headlines

Prospects

Sales Growth in Analgesics Slowing Down As These Products Are Seen As Unhealthy

Topical Analgesics Set To Remain the Dominant Analgesics Category

Acetaminophen Remains the Most Popular Category of Systemic Analgesics

Competitive Landscape

Leading Player GlaxoSmithKline Remains Well Out in Front

Topical Analgesics/anaesthetic Brands Round Out the Top Five Names in Analgesics

Advertising Campaigns Featuring Doctors Remain A Popular Form of Marketing

Category Data

Table 1 Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 2 Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 3 Sales of Topical Analgesics/Anaesthetic by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 4 NBO Company Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2014-2018

Table 5 LBN Brand Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2015-2018

Table 6 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 7 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Executive Summary

Pending OTC Switches Remain in the Pipeline Due To Medical Community Opposition

Sales Growth Boosted by Increasingly Busy Lifestyles Among Urban Consumers

Leading Brands Face Competition From Private Labels of Drugstores/parapharmacies

Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers Dominant in the Distribution of Consumer Health

Rising Interest in Self-medication To Support Sales Growth in Consumer Health

Market Indicators

Table 8 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2013-2018

Table 9 Life Expectancy at Birth 2013-2018

Market Data

Table 10 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 11 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 12 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2014-2018

Table 13 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2015-2018

Table 14 Penetration of Private Label in Consumer Health by Category: % Value 2013-2018

Table 15 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 16 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2018

Table 17 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 18 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Appendix

OTC Registration and Classification

Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification

Self-medication/self-care and Preventive Medicine

Switches

Sources

Summary 1 Research Sources

Although Taiwanese people have traditionally consumed high volumes of analgesics, rising health awareness has led to rising concerns about the potential side-effects of painkillers on the stomach and kidneys. This continued to suppress sales growth in analgesics in 2018 and aspirin in particular is likely to continue recording falling demand over the forecast period. Although the long-term safety of aspirin and other types of systemic analgesics is still under question, falling demand is not exp...

Euromonitor International's Analgesics in Taiwan report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2014-2018, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2023 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.

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