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Cold remedies and decongestants

Article Abstract:

In 1993, the market for cold remedies and decongestants was valued at 83 million pounds sterling, representing a rise of 6.4% on 1992. The cold remedies sector dominates the market with 60% of sales in value. The incidence of infections and viruses is the most important factor in the market. Market data is provided, along with details of the supply structure, new product development, advertising and promotion, distribution, packaging, consumer profile, and forecasts for the future.

Respiratory Preparations, Industry Overview, Respiratory system agents, Decongestants

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Gastro-intestinal remedies

Article Abstract:

The UK market for over-the-counter products sold for help remedy gastro-intestinal ailments, such as constipation, diarrhoea and heartburn is presented. The UK market is anticipated to be worth 184.2 million pounds sterling in the year 2000. Products for heartburn and indigestion account are expected to account for 49.7% of all sales in 2000.

Digestive & Genito-Urinary Preps, Pharmaceutical industry, Product information, Supply and demand, Gastrointestinal diseases, Nonprescription drugs

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Smoking cessation aids

Article Abstract:

The UK market for nicotine replacement therapy was worth an estimated 50 million pounds sterling in 1999, up by 25% from 1998. The nicotine patch segment accounted for almost half of the market total.

Transdermal Drug Delivery Sys, Smoking cessation programs, Transdermal medication, Smoking cessation, Transdermal drug delivery systems, Nicotine chewing gum

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