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Over-The-Counter (OTC) Drug Market 2025-2029

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  • 228 Pages
  • June 2025
  • Region: Global
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The over-the-counter (OTC) drug market is forecasted to grow by USD 59.6 billion during 2024-2029, accelerating at a CAGR of 6% during the forecast period. The report on the over-the-counter (OTC) drug market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by new product launches in global over-the-counter (OTC) drug market, rising prevalence of diseases and otc drug use, and favorable regulatory framework for otc drugs.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market size data, segment with regional analysis and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key companies. Reports have historic and forecast data.

The over-the-counter (OTC) drug market is segmented as below:

By Distribution Channel

  • Offline
  • Online

By Route Of Administration

  • Oral
  • Topical
  • Parenteral

By Formulation

  • Tablets and capsules
  • Liquids and syrups
  • Creams and ointments
  • Powders
  • Sprays and drops

By Geographical Landscape

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia
  • Rest of World (ROW)
This study identifies the increasing number of geriatric population as one of the prime reasons driving the over-the-counter (OTC) drug market growth during the next few years. Also, increasing healthcare expenditure and growing adoption of e-commerce platform for otc drugs will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the over-the-counter (OTC) drug market covers the following areas:

  • Over-The-Counter (OTC) Drug Market sizing
  • Over-The-Counter (OTC) Drug Market forecast
  • Over-The-Counter (OTC) Drug Market industry analysis
A robust vendor analysis within the report is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading over-the-counter (OTC) drug market vendors that include Abbott Laboratories, Achelios Therapeutics Inc., AstraZeneca Plc, Bayer AG, BioGaia AB, Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH, Bukwang Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Chr Hansen AS, Cipla Inc., CVS Health Corp., Eli Lilly and Co., GlaxoSmithKline Plc, Johnson and Johnson Services Inc., Lupin Ltd., Mankind Pharma Ltd., Novartis AG, Pfizer Inc., Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc, Sanofi SA, and Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. Also, the over-the-counter (OTC) drug market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The report presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive primary and secondary research. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1 Market overview
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
Executive Summary - Chart on Market By Geographical Landscape
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Route of Administration
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Formulation
Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
2 Market Analysis
2.1 Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
2.2 Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
2.3 Factors of disruption
Overview on factors of disruption
2.4 Impact of drivers and challenges
Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
3 Market Landscape
3.1 Market ecosystem
Parent Market
Data Table on - Parent Market
3.2 Market characteristics
Market characteristics analysis
3.3 Value chain analysis
Value chain analysis
4 Market Sizing
4.1 Market definition
Offerings of companies included in the market definition
4.2 Market segment analysis
Market segments
4.3 Market size 2024
4.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2024-2029
Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
5 Historic Market Size
5.1 Global Over-The-Counter (OTC) Drug Market 2019 - 2023
Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global Over-The-Counter (OTC) Drug Market 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
5.2 Distribution Channel segment analysis 2019 - 2023
Historic Market Size - Distribution Channel Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
5.3 Route of Administration segment analysis 2019 - 2023
Historic Market Size - Route of Administration Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
5.4 Formulation segment analysis 2019 - 2023
Historic Market Size - Formulation Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
5.5 Geography segment analysis 2019 - 2023
Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
5.6 Country segment analysis 2019 - 2023
Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
6 Qualitative Analysis
6.1 The AI impact in the global over-the-counter (OTC) drug market
7 Five Forces Analysis
7.1 Five forces summary
Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2024 and 2029
7.2 Bargaining power of buyers
Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2024 and 2029
7.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.4 Threat of new entrants
Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.5 Threat of substitutes
Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.6 Threat of rivalry
Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.7 Market condition
Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2024 and 2029
8 Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel
8.1 Market segments
Chart on Distribution Channel - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Distribution Channel - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
8.2 Comparison by Distribution Channel
Chart on Comparison by Distribution Channel
Data Table on Comparison by Distribution Channel
8.3 Offline - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Offline - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Offline - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Offline - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Offline - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.4 Online - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Online - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Online - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Online - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Online - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.5 Market opportunity by Distribution Channel
Market opportunity by Distribution Channel ($ billion)
Data Table on Market opportunity by Distribution Channel ($ billion)
9 Market Segmentation by Route of Administration
9.1 Market segments
Chart on Route of Administration - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Route of Administration - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
9.2 Comparison by Route of Administration
Chart on Comparison by Route of Administration
Data Table on Comparison by Route of Administration
9.3 Oral - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Oral - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Oral - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Oral - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Oral - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.4 Topical - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Topical - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Topical - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Topical - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Topical - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.5 Parenteral - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Parenteral - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Parenteral - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Parenteral - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Parenteral - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.6 Market opportunity by Route of Administration
Market opportunity by Route of Administration ($ billion)
Data Table on Market opportunity by Route of Administration ($ billion)
10 Market Segmentation by Formulation
10.1 Market segments
Chart on Formulation - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Formulation - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
10.2 Comparison by Formulation
Chart on Comparison by Formulation
Data Table on Comparison by Formulation
10.3 Tablets and capsules - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Tablets and capsules - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Tablets and capsules - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Tablets and capsules - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Tablets and capsules - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.4 Liquids and syrups - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Liquids and syrups - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Liquids and syrups - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Liquids and syrups - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Liquids and syrups - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.5 Creams and ointments - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Creams and ointments - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Creams and ointments - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Creams and ointments - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Creams and ointments - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.6 Powders - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Powders - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Powders - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Powders - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Powders - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.7 Sprays and drops - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Sprays and drops - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Sprays and drops - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Sprays and drops - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Sprays and drops - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.8 Market opportunity by Formulation
Market opportunity by Formulation ($ billion)
Data Table on Market opportunity by Formulation ($ billion)
11 Customer Landscape
11.1 Customer landscape overview
Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
12 Geographic Landscape
12.1 Geographic segmentation
Chart on Market share By Geographical Landscape 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Market share By Geographical Landscape 2024-2029 (%)
12.2 Geographic comparison
Chart on Geographic comparison
Data Table on Geographic comparison
12.3 North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.4 Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.5 Asia - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Asia - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Asia - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Asia - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Asia - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.6 Rest of World (ROW) - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Rest of World (ROW) - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Rest of World (ROW) - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Rest of World (ROW) - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Rest of World (ROW) - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.7 China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.8 Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.9 Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.10 US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.11 Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.12 UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on UK - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.13 France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.14 India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on India - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on India - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.15 Mexico - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Mexico - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Mexico - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Mexico - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Mexico - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.16 Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
Chart on Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Data Table on Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Chart on Italy - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Data Table on Italy - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.17 Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape
Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ billion)
Data Tables on Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ billion)
13 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
13.1 Market drivers
13.2 Market challenges
13.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
13.4 Market opportunities/restraints
14 Competitive Landscape
14.1 Overview
14.2 Competitive Landscape
Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
14.3 Landscape disruption
Overview on factors of disruption
14.4 Industry risks
Impact of key risks on business
15 Competitive Analysis
15.1 Companies profiled
Companies covered
15.2 Company ranking index
Company ranking index
15.3 Market positioning of companies
Matrix on companies position and classification
15.4 Abbott Laboratories
Abbott Laboratories - Overview
Abbott Laboratories - Business segments
Abbott Laboratories - Key news
Abbott Laboratories - Key offerings
Abbott Laboratories - Segment focus
SWOT
15.5 Achelios Therapeutics Inc.
Achelios Therapeutics Inc. - Overview
Achelios Therapeutics Inc. - Product/Service
Achelios Therapeutics Inc. - Key offerings
SWOT
15.6 AstraZeneca Plc
AstraZeneca Plc - Overview
AstraZeneca Plc - Product/Service
AstraZeneca Plc - Key news
AstraZeneca Plc - Key offerings
SWOT
15.7 Bayer AG
Bayer AG - Overview
Bayer AG - Business segments
Bayer AG - Key news
Bayer AG - Key offerings
Bayer AG - Segment focus
SWOT
15.8 BioGaia AB
BioGaia AB - Overview
BioGaia AB - Business segments
BioGaia AB - Key offerings
BioGaia AB - Segment focus
SWOT
15.9 Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH - Overview
Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH - Product/Service
Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH - Key news
Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH - Key offerings
SWOT
15.10 Bukwang Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.
Bukwang Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. - Overview
Bukwang Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. - Product/Service
Bukwang Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
SWOT
15.11 Chr Hansen AS
Chr Hansen AS - Overview
Chr Hansen AS - Business segments
Chr Hansen AS - Key news
Chr Hansen AS - Key offerings
Chr Hansen AS - Segment focus
SWOT
15.12 CVS Health Corp.
CVS Health Corp. - Overview
CVS Health Corp. - Business segments
CVS Health Corp. - Key offerings
CVS Health Corp. - Segment focus
SWOT
15.13 GlaxoSmithKline Plc
GlaxoSmithKline Plc - Overview
GlaxoSmithKline Plc - Business segments
GlaxoSmithKline Plc - Key news
GlaxoSmithKline Plc - Key offerings
GlaxoSmithKline Plc - Segment focus
SWOT
15.14 Johnson and Johnson Services Inc.
Johnson and Johnson Services Inc. - Overview
Johnson and Johnson Services Inc. - Business segments
Johnson and Johnson Services Inc. - Key news
Johnson and Johnson Services Inc. - Key offerings
Johnson and Johnson Services Inc. - Segment focus
SWOT
15.15 Novartis AG
Novartis AG - Overview
Novartis AG - Business segments
Novartis AG - Key news
Novartis AG - Key offerings
Novartis AG - Segment focus
SWOT
15.16 Pfizer Inc.
Pfizer Inc. - Overview
Pfizer Inc. - Product/Service
Pfizer Inc. - Key news
Pfizer Inc. - Key offerings
SWOT
15.17 Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc - Overview
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc - Business segments
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc - Key news
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc - Key offerings
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc - Segment focus
SWOT
15.18 Sanofi SA
Sanofi SA - Overview
Sanofi SA - Business segments
Sanofi SA - Key news
Sanofi SA - Key offerings
Sanofi SA - Segment focus
SWOT
16 Appendix
16.1 Scope of the report
16.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist
Inclusions checklist
Exclusions checklist
16.3 Currency conversion rates for US$
Currency conversion rates for US$
16.4 Research methodology
Research methodology
16.5 Data procurement
Information sources
16.6 Data validation
Data validation
16.7 Validation techniques employed for market sizing
Validation techniques employed for market sizing
16.8 Data synthesis
Data synthesis
16.9 360 degree market analysis
360 degree market analysis
16.10 List of abbreviations
List of abbreviations
List of Exhibits
Exhibits 1: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
Exhibits 2: Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
Exhibits 3: Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
Exhibits 4: Executive Summary - Chart on Market By Geographical Landscape
Exhibits 5: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel
Exhibits 6: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Route of Administration
Exhibits 7: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Formulation
Exhibits 8: Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
Exhibits 9: Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
Exhibits 10: Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
Exhibits 11: Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
Exhibits 12: Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
Exhibits 13: Overview on factors of disruption
Exhibits 14: Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 15: Parent Market
Exhibits 16: Data Table on - Parent Market
Exhibits 17: Market characteristics analysis
Exhibits 18: Value chain analysis
Exhibits 19: Offerings of companies included in the market definition
Exhibits 20: Market segments
Exhibits 21: Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 22: Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 23: Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 24: Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 25: Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global Over-The-Counter (OTC) Drug Market 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
Exhibits 26: Historic Market Size - Distribution Channel Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
Exhibits 27: Historic Market Size - Route of Administration Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
Exhibits 28: Historic Market Size - Formulation Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
Exhibits 29: Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
Exhibits 30: Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
Exhibits 31: Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 32: Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 33: Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 34: Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 35: Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 36: Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 37: Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 38: Chart on Distribution Channel - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 39: Data Table on Distribution Channel - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 40: Chart on Comparison by Distribution Channel
Exhibits 41: Data Table on Comparison by Distribution Channel
Exhibits 42: Chart on Offline - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 43: Data Table on Offline - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 44: Chart on Offline - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 45: Data Table on Offline - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 46: Chart on Online - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 47: Data Table on Online - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 48: Chart on Online - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 49: Data Table on Online - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 50: Market opportunity by Distribution Channel ($ billion)
Exhibits 51: Data Table on Market opportunity by Distribution Channel ($ billion)
Exhibits 52: Chart on Route of Administration - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 53: Data Table on Route of Administration - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 54: Chart on Comparison by Route of Administration
Exhibits 55: Data Table on Comparison by Route of Administration
Exhibits 56: Chart on Oral - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 57: Data Table on Oral - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 58: Chart on Oral - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 59: Data Table on Oral - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 60: Chart on Topical - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 61: Data Table on Topical - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 62: Chart on Topical - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 63: Data Table on Topical - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 64: Chart on Parenteral - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 65: Data Table on Parenteral - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 66: Chart on Parenteral - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 67: Data Table on Parenteral - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 68: Market opportunity by Route of Administration ($ billion)
Exhibits 69: Data Table on Market opportunity by Route of Administration ($ billion)
Exhibits 70: Chart on Formulation - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 71: Data Table on Formulation - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 72: Chart on Comparison by Formulation
Exhibits 73: Data Table on Comparison by Formulation
Exhibits 74: Chart on Tablets and capsules - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 75: Data Table on Tablets and capsules - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 76: Chart on Tablets and capsules - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 77: Data Table on Tablets and capsules - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 78: Chart on Liquids and syrups - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 79: Data Table on Liquids and syrups - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 80: Chart on Liquids and syrups - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 81: Data Table on Liquids and syrups - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 82: Chart on Creams and ointments - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 83: Data Table on Creams and ointments - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 84: Chart on Creams and ointments - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 85: Data Table on Creams and ointments - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 86: Chart on Powders - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 87: Data Table on Powders - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 88: Chart on Powders - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 89: Data Table on Powders - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 90: Chart on Sprays and drops - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 91: Data Table on Sprays and drops - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 92: Chart on Sprays and drops - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 93: Data Table on Sprays and drops - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 94: Market opportunity by Formulation ($ billion)
Exhibits 95: Data Table on Market opportunity by Formulation ($ billion)
Exhibits 96: Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
Exhibits 97: Chart on Market share By Geographical Landscape 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 98: Data Table on Market share By Geographical Landscape 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 99: Chart on Geographic comparison
Exhibits 100: Data Table on Geographic comparison
Exhibits 101: Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 102: Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 103: Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 104: Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 105: Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 106: Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 107: Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 108: Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 109: Chart on Asia - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 110: Data Table on Asia - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 111: Chart on Asia - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 112: Data Table on Asia - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 113: Chart on Rest of World (ROW) - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 114: Data Table on Rest of World (ROW) - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 115: Chart on Rest of World (ROW) - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 116: Data Table on Rest of World (ROW) - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 117: Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 118: Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 119: Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 120: Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 121: Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 122: Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 123: Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 124: Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 125: Chart on Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 126: Data Table on Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 127: Chart on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 128: Data Table on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 129: Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 130: Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 131: Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 132: Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 133: Chart on Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 134: Data Table on Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 135: Chart on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 136: Data Table on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 137: Chart on UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 138: Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 139: Chart on UK - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 140: Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 141: Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 142: Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 143: Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 144: Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 145: Chart on India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 146: Data Table on India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 147: Chart on India - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 148: Data Table on India - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 149: Chart on Mexico - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 150: Data Table on Mexico - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 151: Chart on Mexico - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 152: Data Table on Mexico - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 153: Chart on Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 154: Data Table on Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
Exhibits 155: Chart on Italy - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 156: Data Table on Italy - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
Exhibits 157: Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ billion)
Exhibits 158: Data Tables on Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ billion)
Exhibits 159: Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
Exhibits 160: Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
Exhibits 161: Overview on factors of disruption
Exhibits 162: Impact of key risks on business
Exhibits 163: Companies covered
Exhibits 164: Company ranking index
Exhibits 165: Matrix on companies position and classification
Exhibits 166: Abbott Laboratories - Overview
Exhibits 167: Abbott Laboratories - Business segments
Exhibits 168: Abbott Laboratories - Key news
Exhibits 169: Abbott Laboratories - Key offerings
Exhibits 170: Abbott Laboratories - Segment focus
Exhibits 171: SWOT
Exhibits 172: Achelios Therapeutics Inc. - Overview
Exhibits 173: Achelios Therapeutics Inc. - Product/Service
Exhibits 174: Achelios Therapeutics Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits 175: SWOT
Exhibits 176: AstraZeneca Plc - Overview
Exhibits 177: AstraZeneca Plc - Product/Service
Exhibits 178: AstraZeneca Plc - Key news
Exhibits 179: AstraZeneca Plc - Key offerings
Exhibits 180: SWOT
Exhibits 181: Bayer AG - Overview
Exhibits 182: Bayer AG - Business segments
Exhibits 183: Bayer AG - Key news
Exhibits 184: Bayer AG - Key offerings
Exhibits 185: Bayer AG - Segment focus
Exhibits 186: SWOT
Exhibits 187: BioGaia AB - Overview
Exhibits 188: BioGaia AB - Business segments
Exhibits 189: BioGaia AB - Key offerings
Exhibits 190: BioGaia AB - Segment focus
Exhibits 191: SWOT
Exhibits 192: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH - Overview
Exhibits 193: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH - Product / Service
Exhibits 194: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH - Key news
Exhibits 195: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH - Key offerings
Exhibits 196: SWOT
Exhibits 197: Bukwang Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. - Overview
Exhibits 198: Bukwang Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. - Product / Service
Exhibits 199: Bukwang Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
Exhibits 200: SWOT
Exhibits 201: Chr Hansen AS - Overview
Exhibits 202: Chr Hansen AS - Business segments
Exhibits 203: Chr Hansen AS - Key news
Exhibits 204: Chr Hansen AS - Key offerings
Exhibits 205: Chr Hansen AS - Segment focus
Exhibits 206: SWOT
Exhibits 207: CVS Health Corp. - Overview
Exhibits 208: CVS Health Corp. - Business segments
Exhibits 209: CVS Health Corp. - Key offerings
Exhibits 210: CVS Health Corp. - Segment focus
Exhibits 211: SWOT
Exhibits 212: GlaxoSmithKline Plc - Overview
Exhibits 213: GlaxoSmithKline Plc - Business segments
Exhibits 214: GlaxoSmithKline Plc - Key news
Exhibits 215: GlaxoSmithKline Plc - Key offerings
Exhibits 216: GlaxoSmithKline Plc - Segment focus
Exhibits 217: SWOT
Exhibits 218: Johnson and Johnson Services Inc. - Overview
Exhibits 219: Johnson and Johnson Services Inc. - Business segments
Exhibits 220: Johnson and Johnson Services Inc. - Key news
Exhibits 221: Johnson and Johnson Services Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits 222: Johnson and Johnson Services Inc. - Segment focus
Exhibits 223: SWOT
Exhibits 224: Novartis AG - Overview
Exhibits 225: Novartis AG - Business segments
Exhibits 226: Novartis AG - Key news
Exhibits 227: Novartis AG - Key offerings
Exhibits 228: Novartis AG - Segment focus
Exhibits 229: SWOT
Exhibits 230: Pfizer Inc. - Overview
Exhibits 231: Pfizer Inc. - Product / Service
Exhibits 232: Pfizer Inc. - Key news
Exhibits 233: Pfizer Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits 234: SWOT
Exhibits 235: Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc - Overview
Exhibits 236: Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc - Business segments
Exhibits 237: Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc - Key news
Exhibits 238: Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc - Key offerings
Exhibits 239: Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc - Segment focus
Exhibits 240: SWOT
Exhibits 241: Sanofi SA - Overview
Exhibits 242: Sanofi SA - Business segments
Exhibits 243: Sanofi SA - Key news
Exhibits 244: Sanofi SA - Key offerings
Exhibits 245: Sanofi SA - Segment focus
Exhibits 246: SWOT
Exhibits 247: Inclusions checklist
Exhibits 248: Exclusions checklist
Exhibits 249: Currency conversion rates for US$
Exhibits 250: Research methodology
Exhibits 251: Information sources
Exhibits 252: Data validation
Exhibits 253: Validation techniques employed for market sizing
Exhibits 254: Data synthesis
Exhibits 255: 360 degree market analysis
Exhibits 256: List of abbreviations

Executive Summary

The following companies are recognized as the key players in the global over-the-counter (OTC) drug market: Abbott Laboratories, Achelios Therapeutics Inc., AstraZeneca Plc, Bayer AG, BioGaia AB, Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH, Bukwang Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Chr Hansen AS, Cipla Inc., CVS Health Corp., Eli Lilly and Co., GlaxoSmithKline Plc, Johnson and Johnson Services Inc., Lupin Ltd., Mankind Pharma Ltd., Novartis AG, Pfizer Inc., Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc, Sanofi SA, and Zydus Lifesciences Ltd..

Commenting on the report, an analyst from the research team said: "The latest trend gaining momentum in the market is increasing number of geriatric population."

According to the report, one of the major drivers for this market is the new product launches in global over-the-counter (OTC) drug market.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors.

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Abbott Laboratories
  • Achelios Therapeutics Inc.
  • AstraZeneca Plc
  • Bayer AG
  • BioGaia AB
  • Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
  • Bukwang Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.
  • Chr Hansen AS
  • Cipla Inc.
  • CVS Health Corp.
  • Eli Lilly and Co.
  • GlaxoSmithKline Plc
  • Johnson and Johnson Services Inc.
  • Lupin Ltd.
  • Mankind Pharma Ltd.
  • Novartis AG
  • Pfizer Inc.
  • Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc
  • Sanofi SA
  • Zydus Lifesciences Ltd.