DIGESTIVE REMEDIES IN BELGIUM

Euromonitor International

February 2019

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Headlines

Prospects

Main Growth Drivers Not As Initially Expected

Travel Remedies and Laxatives Are Steady Performers

Burden of the Past

Competitive Landscape

Janssen-cilag Retains Leadership

Gaviscon Progresses in Antacids

Local Players Often Fare Better Than Multinationals

Category Data

Table 1 Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: Value 2013-2018

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

Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Digestive Remedies: % Value 2014-2018

Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Digestive Remedies: % Value 2015-2018

Table 5 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 6 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Executive Summary

Differing Fates for OTC Products and Other Consumer Health

Non-otc Products Also Have Their Own Constraints

Generic, Medium-sized And/or Local Manufacturers Fare Better Than Ethical Multinationals

Movement Within Distribution

Manufacturers Remain Wary of Future Legislation

Market Indicators

Table 7 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2013-2018

Table 8 Life Expectancy at Birth 2013-2018

Market Data

Table 9 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2013-2018

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

Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2014-2018

Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2015-2018

Table 13 Penetration of Private Label in Consumer Health by Category: % Value 2013-2018

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

Definitions

Sources

Summary 2 Research Sources

After years of sluggish performance following a disastrous year in 2014, manufacturers hoped in 2017 that digestive remedies would make a recovery. The robust performances of 2016 and 2017 were promising for the future due to dynamic products such as laxatives, digestive enzymes, motion sickness remedies and , in particular, IBS treatments. While the overall category posted a positive performance in 2018, the sudden slowdown of IBS treatments due to the surprise collapse of Kijimea earlier in th...

Euromonitor International's Digestive Remedies in Belgium 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: Diarrhoeal Remedies, IBS Treatments, Indigestion and Heartburn Remedies, Laxatives, Motion Sickness Remedies, Paediatric Digestive Remedies.

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

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