Over the Counter (OTC) Analgesics Market Growth Accelerated by Rising Demand for Pain Relief Medication

 


Over the counter (OTC) analgesics are non-prescription oral drugs used to reduce pain and fever. They contain active ingredients like acetaminophen, ibuprofen, and aspirin. These drugs provide temporary relief from pain caused by headaches, muscle aches, menstrual cramps, arthritis, oral surgery, etc. without requiring a prescription. They offer easy accessibility and relief at affordable prices. The Global Over The Counter (OTC) Analgesics Market Size is estimated to be valued at US$ 135 billion in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 15% over the forecast period 2023-2033, as highlighted in a new report published by Coherent Market Insights.

Market key trends:
The rising prevalence of pain disorders like arthritis, back pain, and other musculoskeletal disorders is expected to drive the demand for OTC pain relief medications over the forecast period. As per the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017, low back pain and neck pain are among the top ten causes of disability worldwide, affecting over 633 million people. OTC analgesics offer a convenient and economical option for treating such minor pains without medical consultation. Thus, the increasing availability of these drugs through e-commerce platforms and their rising adoption due to easy accessibility and affordability is projected to accelerate market growth during 2023-2033.

Segment Analysis
The over-the-counter (OTC) analgesics market is dominated by the oral solid form segment, which accounts for over 70% share. Tablets are the most preferred form among consumers as they are easy to consume and carry compared to other forms such as liquids and creams. Companies focus on developing innovative formulations in tablet form with enhanced efficacy and swift action to gain market share.

Key Takeaways
The global over-the-counter (OTC) analgesics market is expected to witness high growth.

The North America region currently dominates the market driven by a large consumer base actively using OTC pain relief drugs. Key factors influencing high uptake include growing health awareness and busy lifestyles.

Key players operating in the over-the-counter (OTC) analgesics market are Bayer, Johnson & Johnson, GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis, Pfizer, Sanofi, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Reckitt Benckiser, and Tesaro.

Get More Insights Here: https://www.newswirestats.com/over-the-counter-otc-analgesics-market-demand-growth-and-regional-outlook-by-2030/

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