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The UK market for antihistamines was worth 28.7 million pounds sterling in 1998, a rise of 21.6% from 1994. The most rapidly expanding market sector during this period was nasal sprays, where value sales rose by 55.6%. The market for antihistamines is predicted to reach a value of 33.3 million pounds sterling in 2003, boosted by the growing trend towards self-medication. Demand will also rise as the number of allergy sufferers increases and pollution levels remain high.
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The United Kingdom market for medicated cleansers and acne remedies is expected to decline to 23.9 million pounds sterling by 1998 at constant 1993 prices. The decline will be due to the falling population aged 15-24. The medicated cleanser and acne remedy market grew to 26 million pounds sterling in 1993 from 25 million pounds sterling in 1992, with sales boosted by the launch of new products previously available only on prescription. The market is examined in detail.
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The UK consumer products market grew by 17.6% in 1996-99, to GBP86.21 bil. In 1999, the biggest consumer goods sector was footwear and clothing, with 34.6% of sales, but the consumer health sector showed the most rapid growth.
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