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Paediatric Consumer Health in Costa Rica

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  • 19 Pages
  • September 2025
  • Region: Costa Rica
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 4753021
Paediatric consumer health is expected to register modest current value growth in Costa Rica in 2025. A clear trend is a shift towards products with a more natural positioning, as parents see such offerings as milder and safer. Consumers are also reluctant to veer away from trusted brands and are hesitant to try generics. While paediatric vitamins and dietary supplements account for most value sales, paediatric acetaminophen is expected to register the highest value growth.

The Paediatric Consumer Health in Costa Rica report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Nappy (Diaper) Rash Treatments, Paediatric Analgesics, Paediatric Cough, Cold and Allergy Remedies, Paediatric Dermatologicals, Paediatric Digestive Remedies, Paediatric Vitamins and Dietary Supplements.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Paediatric 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

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Increasing demand for a more natural positioning
  • Sanofi continues to lead, due to its successful Pharmaton brand
  • Pharmacies dominate distribution
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Continuing growth over forecast period
  • Players focus on increasing palatibility
  • Paediatric consumer health becomes more customised
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 2 Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 3 Forecast Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 4 Forecast Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
CONSUMER HEALTH IN COSTA RICA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Consumer Health in 2025: The big picture
  • Key trends in 2025
  • Competitive landscape
  • Channel developments
  • What next for consumer health?
MARKET INDICATORS
  • Table 5 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 6 Life Expectancy at Birth 2020-2025
MARKET DATA
  • Table 7 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 8 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 9 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 10 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 11 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 12 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 13 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2025
  • Table 14 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 15 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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