Consumer Health in Romania
Consumer health in 2023: The big picture
What next for consumer health?
Table 1 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2018-2023
Table 2 Life Expectancy at Birth 2018-2023
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
OTC registration and classification
Vitamins and dietary supplements registration and classification
Self-medication/self-care and preventive medicine
Summary 1 Research Sources
Analgesics in Romania
Further current value growth
Strong private label performance
International players increase leading shares
Natural and holistic trend may undermine demand for OTC solutions
Growing demand for topical analgesics
Parents concerned about negative impact of OTC analgesics
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
Sleep Aids in Romania
High numbers of Romanians experiencing sleep problems
Growing awareness of importance of sleep
Heightened stress levels causing sleep problems
Increased marketing efforts
Rising awareness of importance of sleep and expansion of offer
Competition from other products
Table 17 Sales of Sleep Aids: Value 2018-2023
Table 18 Sales of Sleep Aids: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 19 NBO Company Shares of Sleep Aids: % Value 2019-2023
Table 20 LBN Brand Shares of Sleep Aids: % Value 2020-2023
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Sleep Aids: Value 2023-2028
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Sleep Aids: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Romania
Return to normality leads to surge in spread of viruses
GSK Consumer Healthcare retains lead
Combination products proving popular
Potential shift in seasonality
Urban pollution likely to lead to increased demand
Table 23 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 24 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 25 NBO Company Shares of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies: % Value 2019-2023
Table 26 LBN Brand Shares of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies: % Value 2020-2023
Table 27 Forecast Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 28 Forecast Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Dermatologicals in Romania
Bayer retains lead with Canesten and Bepanthen
Broad availability supports demand
Urban pollution and stressful lifestyles boost demand
Rising demand for haemorrhoid treatments
Further growth of e-commerce expected
Manufacturers set to invest in consumer education
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 LBN Brand Shares of Hair Loss Treatments: % Value 2020-2023
Table 34 Forecast Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 35 Forecast Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Digestive Remedies in Romania
Rise in incidence of digestive problems
No-spa benefits from high level of brand recognition
Festive occasions lead to rise in demand
Shift to healthier diets and lifestyles could weaken demand
Price rises could be an issue for consumers
Potential for expansion in hypermarkets
Table 36 Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 37 Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 38 NBO Company Shares of Digestive Remedies: % Value 2019-2023
Table 39 LBN Brand Shares of Digestive Remedies: % Value 2020-2023
Table 40 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 41 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Eye Care in Romania
Large companies control category
Digital lifestyles driving up demand
Leading brand to see further share growth
Further growth anticipated
Parents set to pay more attention to eye health
Expanded distribution expected
Table 42 Sales of Eye Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 43 Sales of Eye Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 44 NBO Company Shares of Eye Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 45 LBN Brand Shares of Eye Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 46 Forecast Sales of Eye Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 47 Forecast Sales of Eye Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
NRT Smoking Cessation Aids in Romania
High number of smokers provides large potential consumer base
Limited range of distribution
International players expected to recognise market potential
Greater commitment to advertising
Threat from e-vapour products
Table 48 Number of Smokers by Gender 2018-2023
Table 49 Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 50 Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 51 NBO Company Shares of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids: % Value 2019-2023
Table 52 LBN Brand Shares of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids: % Value 2020-2023
Table 53 Forecast Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 54 Forecast Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Wound Care in Romania
More active lifestyles spur demand
Perceived value for money supports strength of international brands
Private label becoming popular
A mature category in need of innovation
International brands to remain strong, with category benefiting from broad distribution
Table 55 Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 56 Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 57 NBO Company Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 59 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 60 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Sports Nutrition in Romania
Fitness trend reinforces demand
High level of online sales
Ongoing fitness trend creating opportunities
Diversification of consumer base – but continued reliance on male consumers
Continued expansion for e-commerce
Table 61 Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 62 Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 63 NBO Company Shares of Sports Nutrition: % Value 2019-2023
Table 64 LBN Brand Shares of Sports Nutrition: % Value 2020-2023
Table 65 Forecast Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 66 Forecast Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Dietary Supplements in Romania
COVID-19 crisis has lasting impact
Combination of health awareness and stressful lifestyles to boost demand
Price rises could affect demand
More manufacturer activity and further e-commerce growth
Table 67 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 68 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 69 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Positioning: % Value 2018-2023
Table 70 NBO Company Shares of Dietary Supplements: % Value 2019-2023
Table 71 LBN Brand Shares of Dietary Supplements: % Value 2020-2023
Table 72 Forecast Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 73 Forecast Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Vitamins in Romania
Growing awareness of role of nutrition in health and wellbeing
Private label emerging in a fragmented market
Doctors recommend vitamins for particular groups
Multivitamins offers potential despite maturity
Competition to fuel more intense manufacturer activity
Prices may influence demand, but not block it
Table 74 Sales of Vitamins by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 75 Sales of Vitamins by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 76 Sales of Multivitamins by Positioning: % Value 2018-2023
Table 77 NBO Company Shares of Vitamins: % Value 2019-2023
Table 78 LBN Brand Shares of Vitamins: % Value 2020-2023
Table 79 Forecast Sales of Vitamins by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 80 Forecast Sales of Vitamins by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Weight Management and Wellbeing in Romania
Health awareness supporting consumer interest and shaping demand
Shift in beauty standards boosting demand
Expanding consumer base provides opportunities, though prices may be an impediment to growth
New product developments and social media to boost demand
Table 81 Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 82 Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 83 NBO Company Shares of Weight Management and Wellbeing: % Value 2019-2023
Table 84 LBN Brand Shares of Weight Management and Wellbeing: % Value 2020-2023
Table 85 Forecast Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 86 Forecast Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Herbal/Traditional Products in Romania
Natural trend drives up demand and boosts online availability
Growing demand for herbal/traditional analgesics and digestive remedies
Limited innovation and private label involvement
Opportunities for local players
Continued expansion of e-commerce may threaten manufacturer margins
Table 87 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 88 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 89 NBO Company Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2019-2023
Table 90 LBN Brand Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2020-2023
Table 91 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 92 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Paediatric Consumer Health in Romania
Growing awareness of children’s nutritional requirements
Return to familiar children’s lifestyles boosts circulation of viruses
E-commerce continues to gain share
Relatively consolidated category, as parents trust established brands
Birth rate expected to see upturn
Ongoing interest in vitamin D
Table 93 Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 94 Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 95 NBO Company Shares of Paediatric Consumer Health: % Value 2019-2023
Table 96 LBN Brand Shares of Paediatric Consumer Health: % Value 2020-2023
Table 97 Forecast Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 98 Forecast Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028