
Vitamins and minerals sales value in Great Britain 2009-2022
increase compared to the previous year. The sales value of OTC vitamins and minerals has generally increased since 2009.
OTC medicine market in Great Britain
Vitamins and minerals had the third highest sales value in 2022, when broken down by drug categories. Pain relief medication was the category with the highest sales value, at approximately 756 million British pounds. Cough, cold and sore throat medication followed with a sales value of around 572 million British pounds. Overall, the sales value of OTC drugs has increased from 1.65 billion British pounds in the year 2000 to approximately 3.22 billion British pounds in 2022.
Growth of other OTC categories
At 1.6 percent, the vitamins and minerals OTC category had one the lower sales growth values in Great Britain between 2021 and 2022. On the other hand, cough, cold, and sore throat OTC aids grew by the highest rate between 2021 and 2022, at 36 percent.
The sales value of over-the-counter vitamins and minerals in Great Britain was around 461 million British pounds in 2022. This was the third highest value in the provided time interval and represented a 1.6 percent OTC medicine market in Great Britain
Vitamins and minerals had the third highest sales value in 2022, when broken down by drug categories. Pain relief medication was the category with the highest sales value, at approximately 756 million British pounds. Cough, cold and sore throat medication followed with a sales value of around 572 million British pounds. Overall, the sales value of OTC drugs has increased from 1.65 billion British pounds in the year 2000 to approximately 3.22 billion British pounds in 2022.
Growth of other OTC categories
At 1.6 percent, the vitamins and minerals OTC category had one the lower sales growth values in Great Britain between 2021 and 2022. On the other hand, cough, cold, and sore throat OTC aids grew by the highest rate between 2021 and 2022, at 36 percent.