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Consumer Health in Pakistan

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  • 72 Pages
  • October 2023
  • Region: Pakistan
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 2610223
Pakistan’s economy continues to struggle and the government secured a further USD3 billion bailout with the IMF in July 2023, avoiding an impending default. Inflation continues to be very high and is being driven by several factors, including international commodity prices, global supply disruptions, flood damage to crops, currency depreciation, and political uncertainty in the country.

The Consumer Health in Pakistan report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2018-2022, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2027 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Allergy Care, Herbal/Traditional Products, OTC, Paediatric Consumer Health, Sports Nutrition, Vitamins and Dietary Supplements, Weight Management and Wellbeing.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Consumer Health market
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

CONSUMER HEALTH IN PAKISTAN
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Consumer health in 2023: The big picture
  • 2023 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • What next for consumer health?
MARKET INDICATORS
  • Table 1 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 2 Life Expectancy at Birth 2018-2023
MARKET DATA
  • Table 3 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 4 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 7 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 8 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2023
  • Table 9 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 10 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
APPENDIX
  • OTC registration and classification
  • Vitamins and dietary supplements registration and classification
  • Self-medication/self-care and preventive medicine
  • Switches
DISCLAIMERDEFINITIONS
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
ANALGESICS IN PAKISTANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • GSK threatens to pull out of Pakistan
  • Multinational brands retain leadership
  • Analgesics face shortages in 2023
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Population growth supports volume growth over forecast period
  • Pharmacies continue to be significant channel
  • Consumers shun value-added benefits, as long as inflation remains high
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 11 Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 12 Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 13 NBO Company Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 14 LBN Brand Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 15 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
COUGH, COLD AND ALLERGY (HAY FEVER) REMEDIES IN PAKISTANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Increased demand for OTC medications
  • Procter & Gamble maintains its lead in 2023
  • Health and personal care stores still dominate distribution
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Promising outlook over forecast period
  • Increasing competition from traditional herbal remedies
  • Pollution and climate change lead to growth in value sales of hay fever remedies
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 17 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 18 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 19 NBO Company Shares of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 20 LBN Brand Shares of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 21 Forecast Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 22 Forecast Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DIGESTIVE REMEDIES IN PAKISTANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Modern lifestyles drive demand for digestive remedies
  • Sanofi-Aventis continues to lead
  • Contaminated drinking water contributes to digestive problems
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Moderate constant value growth over forecast period
  • Increasing competition from herbal digestive remedies
  • Ageing population will drive growth for digestive remedies
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 23 Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 24 Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 25 NBO Company Shares of Digestive Remedies: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 26 LBN Brand Shares of Digestive Remedies: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 27 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 28 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DERMATOLOGICALS IN PAKISTANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Continuing prevalence of common skin conditions drives volume sales
  • Selsun medicated shampoo gives Abbott the lead
  • Topical germicidals/antiseptics best performer in 2023
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Moderate growth over forecast period
  • Local companies gain some value share
  • Increasing demand for more personalised skin care products
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 29 Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 30 Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 31 NBO Company Shares of Dermatologicals: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 32 LBN Brand Shares of Dermatologicals: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 33 Forecast Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 34 Forecast Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
WOUND CARE IN PAKISTANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Full opening up of society post pandemic lockdowns benefits wound care
  • Uniferoz continues to dominate wound care in 2023
  • Gauze continues to account for most value sales within wound care
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Moderate constant value growth over forecast period
  • Innovation needed to stand out from competition
  • Opportunity to further educate consumers about wound care
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 35 Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 36 Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 37 NBO Company Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 38 LBN Brand Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 39 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 40 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
VITAMINS IN PAKISTANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Consumers favour multivitamins
  • International brands continue to dominate in vitamins
  • Influence of healthcare professionals crucial
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Healthy growth over forecast period
  • Changing lifestyles boost demand for vitamins
  • Further segmentation in multivitamins
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 41 Sales of Vitamins by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 42 Sales of Vitamins by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 43 Sales of Multivitamins by Positioning: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 44 NBO Company Shares of Vitamins: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 45 LBN Brand Shares of Vitamins: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 46 Forecast Sales of Vitamins by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 47 Forecast Sales of Vitamins by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS IN PAKISTANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Healthy growth, though from low base
  • Merck holds a strong lead
  • Superfoods and enriched beverages increasingly compete with dietary supplements
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Positive outlook for dietary supplements
  • Health professionals key influencers in dietary supplements
  • E-commerce has strong potential over forecast period
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 48 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 49 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 50 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Positioning: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 51 NBO Company Shares of Dietary Supplements: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 52 LBN Brand Shares of Dietary Supplements: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 53 Forecast Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 54 Forecast Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
WEIGHT MANAGEMENT AND WELLBEING IN PAKISTANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Players widen consumer base by focusing on overall health
  • Getz Pharma retains the lead in weight management and wellbeing in 2023
  • Social media boost sales performance
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Positive outlook over forecast period
  • Weight loss programmes on TV have role in driving value sales
  • Emerging competition from products such as protein bars
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 55 Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 56 Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 57 NBO Company Shares of Weight Management and Wellbeing: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Weight Management and Wellbeing: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 59 Forecast Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 60 Forecast Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
SPORTS NUTRITION IN PAKISTAN2023 DEVELOPMENTSHERBAL/TRADITIONAL PRODUCTS IN PAKISTANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • More natural positioning of herbal/traditional products benefits sector
  • Local players benefit from long-standing traditions
  • Informal sector continues to dampen value sales
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Local players continue to dominate
  • Collaboration with Traditional Chinese Medicine could boost the sector
  • Need for stricter regulation
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 61 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 62 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 63 NBO Company Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 64 LBN Brand Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 65 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 66 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value Growth 2023-2028
PAEDIATRIC CONSUMER HEALTH IN PAKISTANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • High birth rate and rising health awareness supports growth
  • Foreign multinationals benefit from consumer trust
  • Vitamins and dietary supplements strongest performer
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Lack of paediatric consumer health products continues to limit development
  • Cough and cold remedies continues to benefit from loyal consumer base
  • Shift towards natural products over forecast period
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 67 Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 68 Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 69 Forecast Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 70 Forecast Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028