Product Code: CHCS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
List Of Contents And Tables
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Consumer health in 2021: The big picture
2021 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What's next for consumer health?
MARKET INDICATORS
Table 1 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2016-2021
Table 2 Life Expectancy at Birth 2016-2021
MARKET DATA
Table 3 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 4 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2017-2021
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2018-2021
Table 7 Penetration of Private Label in Consumer Health by Category: % Value 2016-2021
Table 8 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2016-2021
Table 9 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2021
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
APPENDIX
OTC registration and classification
Vitamins and dietary supplements registration and classification
Self-medication/self-care and preventive medicine
Switches
Summary 1 OTC: Switches 2020-2021
DISCLAIMER
DEFINITIONS
SOURCES
Summary 2 Research Sources
ANALGESICS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Stockpiling in the early stages of the pandemic negatively impacts sales of analgesics in 2021
Topical analgesics continue to do well in 2021
Sanofi retains its lead, supported by its strong reputation and consumer trust
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Stabilisation in consumption patterns expected from 2022 as consumers resume pre-pandemic routines
Stronger shift towards e-commerce unlikely as Czech consumers show a strong preference for store-based pharmacies
Paediatric segment expected to see growth for both acetaminophen and ibuprofen
CATEGORY DATA
Table 12 Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 13 Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 14 NBO Company Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2017-2021
Table 15 LBN Brand Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2018-2021
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
COUGH, COLD AND ALLERGY (HAY FEVER) REMEDIES IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Seasonal flu remains in the shadow of COVID-19 in 2021
Antihistamines/allergy remedies continue to see growth
Angelini Pharma Ceska Republika sro takes over leadership in 2021 thanks to the wide distribution and accessibility of its Erdomed and Levopront brands
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Forecast period anticipated to see a stabilisation of demand with it being driven by flu and allergy season
Pharmacies will remain the main sales channel for cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies despite strong growth of e-commerce sales
Increasing interest in homoeopathic products
CATEGORY DATA
Table 18 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 19 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 20 NBO Company Shares of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies: % Value 2017-2021
Table 21 LBN Brand Shares of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies: % Value 2018-2021
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 23 Forecast Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
DIGESTIVE REMEDIES IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Resumption of travel boosts sales of motion sickness remedies and diarrhoeal remedies in 2021
Paediatric indigestion remedies and laxatives continue to struggle
Dr Max aims to expand private label's limited presence
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Modern lifestyles likely to create demand for digestive remedies
Holistic, preventive approach poses threat to product area development
Private label brands set to complement the currently limited offer in digestive remedies
CATEGORY DATA
Table 24 Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 25 Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 26 NBO Company Shares of Digestive Remedies: % Value 2017-2021
Table 27 LBN Brand Shares of Digestive Remedies: % Value 2018-2021
Table 28 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
DERMATOLOGICALS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Growing demand for paediatric dermatologicals
After a dramatic decline in the previous year, antifungals sees a recovery in 2021
Leading brand benefits from innovation
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Demand for dermatologicals anticipated to resume pre-pandemic patterns from 2022 onwards with a growing role for e-commerce
Increasing prevalence of herbal products and products containing CBD
Hair loss treatments set to see further growth as causative factors increase
CATEGORY DATA
Table 30 Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 31 Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 32 NBO Company Shares of Dermatologicals: % Value 2017-2021
Table 33 LBN Brand Shares of Dermatologicals: % Value 2018-2021
Table 34 LBN Brand Shares of Hair Loss Treatments: % Value 2018-2021
Table 35 Forecast Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 36 Forecast Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
NRT SMOKING CESSATION AIDS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Lockdown provides increased opportunities and motivation for smoking
Growing use of vapour products negative affects sales of NRT smoking cessation aids
Nicorette remains dominant
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Health trend to bolster smokers' commitment to quitting
Increased economic motivation to give up smoking
Continued shift towards lozenges expected
CATEGORY INDICATORS
Table 37 Number of Smokers by Gender 2016-2021
CATEGORY DATA
Table 38 Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 39 Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 40 NBO Company Shares of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids: % Value 2017-2021
Table 41 LBN Brand Shares of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids: % Value 2018-2021
Table 42 Forecast Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 43 Forecast Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
SLEEP AIDS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Ongoing lockdowns increase prevalence of sleep problems
Sleep aids face increasing competition from dietary supplements and CBD oil
Wide range of players present
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Incidence of sleep problems expected to increase during forecast period
Competition from diverse range of alternative products and practices
Demand for larger packs and stronger formulae
CATEGORY DATA
Table 44 Sales of Sleep Aids: Value 2016-2021
Table 45 Sales of Sleep Aids: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 46 NBO Company Shares of Sleep Aids: % Value 2017-2021
Table 47 LBN Brand Shares of Sleep Aids: % Value 2018-2021
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Sleep Aids: Value 2021-2026
Table 49 Forecast Sales of Sleep Aids: % Value Growth 2021-2026
EYE CARE IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Continued home seclusion undermines demand for allergy eye care
E-commerce players launch consultancy services
Growing competition from private label
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Eye care anticipated to resume pre-pandemic patterns from 2022 onwards with a growing role for e-commerce
Lifestyles and pollution to drive growing demand for eye care
Rx products might hamper growth of OTC eye care
CATEGORY DATA
Table 50 Sales of Eye Care by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 51 Sales of Eye Care by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 52 NBO Company Shares of Eye Care: % Value 2017-2021
Table 53 LBN Brand Shares of Eye Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 54 Forecast Sales of Eye Care by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 55 Forecast Sales of Eye Care by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
WOUND CARE IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Wound care demand remains stable
Demand for first aid kits largely reliant on renewal of mandatory equipment
Growing competition from private label
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Rise in physical exercise to boost demand for basic first aid
Further development of e-commerce
Economic impact of lockdown to undermine potential for upmarket development
CATEGORY DATA
Table 56 Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 57 Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 58 NBO Company Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2017-2021
Table 59 LBN Brand Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 60 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 61 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
VITAMINS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
While the pandemic led to a surge in demand for vitamins in the previous year, in 2021 demand is more stable
As the Czech government and media recommend the use of vitamins to protect against COVID-19, sales of vitamin D reach double-digit growth
Domestic players retain leading positions
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Demand supported by holistic and preventive approaches to health and wellbeing
Threat from rival products
E-commerce to build on already strong position
CATEGORY DATA
Table 62 Sales of Vitamins by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 63 Sales of Vitamins by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 64 Sales of Multivitamins by Positioning: % Value 2016-2021
Table 65 NBO Company Shares of Vitamins: % Value 2017-2021
Table 66 LBN Brand Shares of Vitamins: % Value 2018-2021
Table 67 Forecast Sales of Vitamins by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 68 Forecast Sales of Vitamins by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
COVID-19 continues to place focus on immunity-enhancing products in 2021
Consumer focus on beauty supports growth
Established players extend their existing line of products
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
A greater variety of dietary supplements are gaining in popularity
Dietary supplements are changing shape and texture, appealing more to consumers
Manufacturers face a more rigorous regulatory environment, while consumers seek more transparency
CATEGORY DATA
Table 69 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 70 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 71 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Positioning: % Value 2016-2021
Table 72 NBO Company Shares of Dietary Supplements: % Value 2017-2021
Table 73 LBN Brand Shares of Dietary Supplements: % Value 2018-2021
Table 74 Forecast Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 75 Forecast Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
WEIGHT MANAGEMENT AND WELLBEING IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Slimming teas and meal replacement continue to expand in 2021
Economic fluctuations have little influence on demand for weight management and wellbeing products
Haeven Labs' dynamic expansion takes it to the top of the rankings
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Demand in weight management and wellbeing looks set to be driven by meal replacement and weight loss supplements over the forecast period
Natural trend to have variable impact across weight management and wellbeing
E-commerce set to gain value share at the expense of direct sellers and chemists/pharmacies
CATEGORY DATA
Table 76 Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 77 Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 78 NBO Company Shares of Weight Management and Wellbeing: % Value 2017-2021
Table 79 LBN Brand Shares of Weight Management and Wellbeing: % Value 2018-2021
Table 80 Forecast Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 81 Forecast Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
SPORTS NUTRITION IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Sports nutrition sees an expanding consumer base
Growing demand for plant proteins
Nutrend expands product offer and distribution
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Increase in exercise and sporting activity has potential to create demand
Role of e-commerce set to strengthen
Convenience remains one of the main drivers of sports nutrition sales
CATEGORY DATA
Table 82 Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 83 Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 84 NBO Company Shares of Sports Nutrition: % Value 2017-2021
Table 85 LBN Brand Shares of Sports Nutrition: % Value 2018-2021
Table 86 Forecast Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 87 Forecast Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
HERBAL/TRADITIONAL PRODUCTS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Hemp and CBD products grow in popularity while the amendment of the substance abuse act allows for higher levels of THC in hemp extracts and CBD
Trend towards herbal ingredients extends to new areas while the growing popularity of homoeopathy limits growth of herbal/traditional products
Domestic players maintain a strong presence in fragmented product area
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Attitudes to health and wellness favour herbal/traditional products
Hesitancy about efficacy of herbal/traditional products remains a barrier for further growth
Local players are likely to benefit from product area growth
CATEGORY DATA
Table 88 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 89 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 90 NBO Company Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2017-2021
Table 91 LBN Brand Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2018-2021
Table 92 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 93 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
PAEDIATRIC CONSUMER HEALTH IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Vitamins and dietary supplements remains the most developed area of paediatric consumer health
Paediatric consumer health sees a slowdown in growth due to the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic
Private label competition intensifies
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Paediatric consumer health less sensitive to challenging economic conditions
Shifting character of health trend not all positive for paediatric segment
Paediatric digestive remedies face competition from probiotics
CATEGORY DATA
Table 94 Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 95 Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 96 Sales of Paediatric Vitamins and Dietary Supplements by Type: % Value 2016-2021
Table 97 NBO Company Shares of Paediatric Consumer Health: % Value 2017-2021
Table 98 LBN Brand Shares of Paediatric Consumer Health: % Value 2018-2021
Table 99 Forecast Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 100 Forecast Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
