ANALGESICS IN CANADA

Euromonitor International

February 2019

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Headlines

Prospects

Topical Analgesics Driven by Ageing Yet Physically Active Population

Growing Awareness of Health Risks of Acetaminophen Presents Challenges

Regulatory Changes Including OTC Labelling Requirements May Hamper Growth

Competitive Landscape

Large Pharmaceutical Companies Continue To Dominate Landscape

Private Label Competition From Drugstores Challenges Brand Success

E-commerce Presents Opportunity and Challenges

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

Mature Categories Shaped by Ageing Population Embracing Wellness and Self-care

2018 Delivers Mix of Category Dependent Growth Ranging From Static To Dynamic

Landscape for Consumer Health Remains Fragmented and Competitive

Pharmacy Industry Consolidates While OTC E-commerce Remains Largely Untapped

Short-term Uncertainty Ahead As "perfect Storm" of Regulatory Changes Looms Large

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 Classification

Self-medication/self-care and Preventive Medicine Care

Switches

Sources

Summary 1 Research Sources

Topical analgesics/anaesthetic continued to deliver strong retail value growth, recording the highest increase for 2018. Strong growth is also expected over the forecast period, driven by an ageing but physically active population. Topical analgesics appeal to elderly consumers, who in addition to the aches common to the ageing process, are more physically active than ever, incurring additional muscle and joint paint. Older consumers also seek to avoid any potential side effects of mixing system...

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Product coverage: Systemic Analgesics, Topical Analgesics/Anaesthetic.

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