PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Growth set to continue despite demographic contraction and pressure on margins
Despite profit margin pressure anticipated for paediatric analgesics, paediatric cough, cold and allergy remedies, paediatric digestive remedies, and paediatric dermatologicals, value sales of paediatric consumer health are expected to rise over the forecast period overall, driven by sales of paediatric vitamins and dietary supplements.
Sigma-Chemist Warehouse merger will intensify pharmacy channel dominance, with likely implications for access, pricing and brand visibility
Following Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) approval in late 2024, the merger between Sigma Healthcare and Chemist Warehouse has moved forward, creating a regional ANZ retail and wholesale pharmaceutical giant. While the deal is Australia-led, its impact will extend to New Zealand, where Chemist Warehouse already operates over 50 stores.
Rising concern over paediatric gummies could undermine trust parental trust over the forecast period
VDS gummies for children have become increasingly popular in New Zealand, with many parents viewing them as a convenient way to support immunity, growth and overall wellness, especially for picky eaters. Marketed with appealing claims and sweet flavours, these supplements are widely available in pharmacies and health food stores and often consumed in the form of chewy, candy-like treats.
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Overview:
Understand the latest market trends and future growth opportunities for the Paediatric consumer health industry in New Zealand with research from Euromonitor International's team of in-country analysts – experts by industry and geographic specialisation.
Key trends are clearly and succinctly summarised alongside the most current research data available. Understand and assess competitive threats and plan corporate strategy with our qualitative analysis, insight and confident growth projections.
If you're in the Paediatric consumer health industry in New Zealand, our research will help you to make informed, intelligent decisions; to recognise and profit from opportunity, or to offer resilience amidst market uncertainty.
The Paediatric consumer health in New Zealand report includes:
- Analysis of key supply-side and demand trends
- Detailed segmentation of international and local products
- Historic volume and value sizes, company and brand market shares
- Five year forecasts of market trends and market growth
- Robust and transparent research methodology, conducted in-country
This report answers:
- What is the market size of Paediatric consumer health in New Zealand?
- Which are the leading brands in Paediatric consumer health in New Zealand?
- How are products distributed in Paediatric consumer health in New Zealand?
- How has the regulatory and operating environment for Paediatric consumer health changed in New Zealand?
- How are considerations such as stress, self-medication and shifting consumer lifestyles shaping demand for Paediatric consumer health
- How significant are wider health concerns and consumer awareness in determining sales?
- Where is future growth expected to be most dynamic?
Paediatric Consumer Health in New Zealand - Category analysis
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Preventative care supports sales in paediatric consumer health despite economic pressures
Regional and multinational players shape competitive landscape
Pharmacies and retail e-commerce strengthen as shoppers seek trusted, personalised retail experiences
Growth set to continue despite demographic contraction and pressure on margins
Sigma-Chemist Warehouse merger will intensify pharmacy channel dominance, with likely implications for access, pricing and brand visibility
Rising concern over paediatric gummies could undermine trust parental trust over the forecast period
Consumer Health in New Zealand - Industry Overview
Consumer Health in 2025: The big picture
Key trends in 2025
Competitive landscape
Channel developments
What next for Consumer Health?
OTC registration and classification
Vitamins and dietary supplements registration and classification
Self-medication/self-care and preventive medicine
Switches
DISCLAIMER
DEFINITIONS
The following categories and subcategories are included:
Paediatric consumer health
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- Paediatric Acetaminophen
- Paediatric Aspirin
- Paediatric Combination Products - Analgesics
- Paediatric Dipyrone
- Paediatric Ibuprofen
- Paediatric Naproxen
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- Paediatric Allergy Remedies
- Paediatric Cough/Cold Remedies
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- Paediatric Diarrhoeal Remedies
- Paediatric Indigestion and Heartburn Remedies
- Paediatric Laxatives
- Paediatric Motion Sickness Remedies
- Paediatric Dermatologicals
- Nappy (Diaper) Rash Treatments
- Paediatric Vitamins and Dietary Supplements
Paediatric consumer health
Products only specifically designed, marketed and labelled for children's symptoms. Include paediatric analgesics, paediatric cough, cold and allergy remedies, paediatric digestive remedies, paediatric medicated skin care, nappy (diaper) rash treatments, paediatric vitamins and dietary supplements.
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This report originates from Passport, our Paediatric consumer health research and analysis database.
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