DIGESTIVE REMEDIES IN SAUDI ARABIA

Euromonitor International

February 2019

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Headlines

Prospects

Busy Lifestyles Contribute To Demand for Digestive Remedies

Paediatric Indigestion and Heartburn Remedies Records the Fastest Growth

Digestive Remedies Experiences A Slight Price Increase

Competitive Landscape

Julphar Gulf Pharmaceuticals Sustains Its Leadership in Digestive Remedies

Greater Competition Within and Outside the Category Is Expected

Chemists/pharmacies Continues To Dominate Distribution Channels

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

the Declining Number of Expats Reduces Consumer Health Sales

Ongoing Governmental Efforts Help Sustain Some Consumer Health Sales

A 5% Vat Increases Consumer Health Unit Prices

Chemists/pharmacies Continues To Be the Leading Distribution Channel

Saudi Arabians Are Set To Raise Demand for Consumer Health

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

Table 14 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2018

Table 15 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 16 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

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Definitions

Sources

Summary 1 Research Sources

As more Saudi Arabian women are joining the workforce, lifestyles in the country are becoming busier. This is contributing to demand for digestive remedies, with many people, especially newlyweds, opting more often for takeaway or to dine out. Furthermore, during religious holidays, especially during the holy month of Ramadan, many face digestive disorders from having a wide variety of food and beverages in Iftar and Suhoor. Moreover, many expat men are sending their wives, children and other de...

Euromonitor International's Digestive Remedies in Saudi Arabia 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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