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Consumer Health in Malaysia

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    Report

  • 111 Pages
  • October 2022
  • Region: Malaysia
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 2595817
Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 consumers have been increasingly focused on taking preventative health measures with this trend continuing to be seen in 2022. Alongside following a healthier diet and taking more exercise, consumers have also been looking for vitamins and dietary supplements that can boost their immune system.

The Consumer Health in Malaysia report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2017-2021, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2026 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Allergy Care, Herbal/Traditional , 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

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Consumer health in 2022: The big picture
  • 2022 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • What next for consumer health?
MARKET INDICATORS
  • Table 1 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 2 Life Expectancy at Birth 2017-2022
MARKET DATA
  • Table 3 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 4 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2017-2022
  • Table 8 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2017-2022
  • Table 9 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2022
  • Table 10 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 11 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
APPENDIX
  • OTC registration and classification
  • Vitamins and dietary supplements registration and classification
  • Self-medication/self-care and preventive medicine
  • Switches
DEFINITIONS
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
ANALGESICS IN LATVIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Analgesics back on track after COVID-19 pandemic related turmoil
  • Nycomed Latvia holds lead in analgesics but is under pressure from cheaper brands
  • Ibuprofen leads paediatric analgesics
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Analgesics value sales to stagnate followed by a decline
  • Ibuprofen and acetaminophen will remain top of the agenda when self-medicating
  • Parents are more likely to upgrade to added-value analgesics
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 12 Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 13 Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 14 NBO Company Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 15 LBN Brand Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 17 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
COUGH, COLD AND ALLERGY (HAY FEVER) REMEDIES IN LATVIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Cough, cold and allergy value sales rebound dramatically
  • Dr Pakalns and Sinupret gain retail value share in 2022
  • Latvian consumers continue to turn to natural remedies
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Moderate demand to be sustained by protracted cold and flu season
  • Some consumers may shift towards natural products
  • Combination products to remain popular among Latvians
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 18 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 19 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 20 NBO Company Shares of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 21 LBN Brand Shares of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 22 Forecast Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 23 Forecast Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
DIGESTIVE REMEDIES IN LATVIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Current value sales in decline as need for digestive remedies reduces
  • Proton pump inhibitors continue to gain appeal
  • Local brands gaining popularity
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Slowdown in value growth anticipated in digestive remedies
  • Natural products to witness an increase in demand
  • Healthy eating may hinder demand for digestive remedies
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 24 Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 25 Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 26 NBO Company Shares of Digestive Remedies: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 27 LBN Brand Shares of Digestive Remedies: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 28 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 29 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
DERMATOLOGICALS IN LATVIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Slowdown in dermatological sales as consumers return to normal lifestyles
  • Sedentary living reduces somewhat as Latvians resume active lifestyles
  • Desire for healthy hair helps drive value sales
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Value sales are to stagnate in the forecast period
  • Cold sore treatments to grow as social occasions rise
  • Lessening of social stigma stimulates growth in vaginal antifungals
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 30 Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 31 Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 32 NBO Company Shares of Dermatologicals: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 33 LBN Brand Shares of Dermatologicals: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 34 Forecast Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 35 Forecast Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
WOUND CARE IN LATVIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Low growth as wound care sales begin to stabilise
  • Office footwear creates demand for blister plasters and first aid kits recover
  • Private label performance continues to improve
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Post-pandemic wound care sales to see recovery
  • Elderly population will be key users of wound care
  • Wound care products with functional benefits and improved performance will help drive value growth
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 36 Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 37 Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 38 NBO Company Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 39 LBN Brand Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 40 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 41 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
VITAMINS IN LATVIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Positive trend continues in vitamins
  • Consumers expand single vitamins consumption as they become more educated
  • Multivitamins have kept their position
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Vitamin D is developing
  • Vitamin C craze loses steam
  • Sagitus SIA to gain retail value share
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 42 Sales of Vitamins by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 43 Sales of Vitamins by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 44 Sales of Multivitamins by Positioning: % Value 2017-2022
  • Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Vitamins: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Vitamins: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 47 Forecast Sales of Vitamins by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 48 Forecast Sales of Vitamins by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS IN LATVIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Dietary supplement value sales gain momentum
  • Eye health concerns drives demand for supplements
  • Axellus innovates with new fish jellies boosting the retail share of Allexus
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Dietary supplements to stagnate as competition from vitamins intensifies
  • Economic uncertainty may curb demand if inflation persists
  • Dietary supplements to witness the benefits of channel expansion
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 49 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 50 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 51 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Positioning: % Value 2017-2022
  • Table 52 NBO Company Shares of Dietary Supplements: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 53 LBN Brand Shares of Dietary Supplements: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 54 Forecast Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 55 Forecast Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
WEIGHT MANAGEMENT AND WELLBEING IN LATVIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Positive trend returns to weight management and wellbeing
  • Dietary weight loss is more common than weight management
  • Slimming hot beverages to calm the consciousness
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Weight management and wellbeing to grow marginally
  • Rising competition from sports nutrition products
  • Slimming teas will remain popular
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 56 Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 57 Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 58 NBO Company Shares of Weight Management and Wellbeing: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 59 LBN Brand Shares of Weight Management and Wellbeing: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 60 Forecast Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 61 Forecast Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
SPORTS NUTRITION IN LATVIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Sports nutrition recovers after COVID-19 pandemic
  • Rising usage occasions spurs demand
  • Weider Global Nutrition leads an increasingly consolidated category
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Growing culture of sports activities and health awareness to drive sports nutrition
  • Non-protein sports products act as an auxiliary to sports protein
  • Online sales will disrupt sports nutrition category
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 62 Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 63 Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 64 NBO Company Shares of Sports Nutrition: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 65 LBN Brand Shares of Sports Nutrition: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 66 Forecast Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 67 Forecast Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
HERBAL/TRADITIONAL PRODUCTS IN LATVIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Herbal/traditional benefits from renewed demand
  • Cultural preference for natural products benefits local players
  • Brands outperform private label in herbal/traditional
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Limited growth opportunities for this well-established category
  • Cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies will continue to lead due to high levels of consumer trust
  • Strong competition from herbal tea
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 68 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 69 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 70 NBO Company Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 71 LBN Brand Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 72 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 73 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value Growth 2022-2027
PAEDIATRIC CONSUMER HEALTH IN LATVIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Paediatric consumer health rebounds as children get back to classrooms
  • Nurofen is key product in analgesics and cough/cold
  • International players
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Prevention of health problems boosts paediatric vitamins and dietary supplements
  • Demand for natural variations remains strong
  • Stable demand for nappy (diaper) rash and baby-related products
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 74 Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 75 Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 76 Sales of Paediatric Vitamins and Dietary Supplements by Type: % Value 2017-2022
  • Table 77 Forecast Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 78 Forecast Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027