ANALGESICS IN CAMEROON

Euromonitor International

February 2019

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Headlines

Prospects

Products Containing Codeine Switched To Rx Status in 2018

Tendency Towards Self-medication Will Continue To Drive Demand in Analgesics

Analgesics Distribution Via Internet Retailing Set To Remain Negligible

Competitive Landscape

International Players Continue To Dominate Analgesics

Presence of Domestic Companies Remains Weak

Local Players Expected To Increase Production of Generics

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

Consumer Health Faces Competition From Unpackaged and Counterfeit Medicines

Rising Health Awareness Boosts Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Performance

International Players Continue To Lead Consumer Health

Chemists/pharmacies Remains the Leading Distribution Channel

Improvements in Living Standards Set To Drive Market Expansion

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

Table 15 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2018

Table 16 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 17 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

Summary 1 OTC: Switches

Sources

Summary 2 Research Sources

Accessibility to analgesics remained very high in Cameroon in 2018. Such products are mainly consumed to provide quick relief from light, undiagnosed ailments and pains, or in combination with malaria treatments. As a result, products combining different active ingredients are popular among many consumers. However, in 2018 some analgesics categories came under greater regulatory scrutiny due to concerns about overuse of stronger products containing combinations of ingredients like paracetamol an...

Euromonitor International's Analgesics in Cameroon 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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