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OTC Pediatric Healthcare Market to Reach US$ 18 Billion at a CAGR of 5% by 2033, States Fact.MR
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Increasing preference for self-medication and non-prescription remedies among parents and caregivers is fueling the growth of the OTC Pediatric Healthcare market.

Rockville, Sept. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As per Fact.MR, a provider of market research and competitive intelligence, the global OTC Pediatric Healthcare Market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5% to reach US $18 Bn by the end of 2033.

OTC (Over-the-Counter) Pediatric Healthcare refers to medicines and treatments designed for children that can be bought without a doctor's prescription. These products are easy to find in stores or online, making them convenient for parents. They provide quick relief for common issues like fevers, coughs, and minor injuries, saving time and money compared to doctor visits. OTC options also empower parents to manage their child's health and can help prevent some health problems.

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Key Segments of OTC Pediatric Healthcare Industry Research Report

By Product Type

By Region

By Sales Channel

  • Gastrointestinal

  • Dermatology

  • ENT

  • Nutrition/Vitamins

  • Other Products

  • North America

  • Latin America

  • Europe

  • East Asia

  • South Asia & Oceania

  • MEA

  • Drug Stores/Pharmacies

  • Hospital Pharmacies

  • Modern Trade

  • Convenience Stores

  • Online Retailers

  • Other Channels


The growth of OTC Pediatric Healthcare is being driven by a couple of important factors. Firstly, there is an increasing emphasis on self-care and preventive healthcare, with parents seeking accessible solutions for common childhood ailments. Additionally, advancements in the formulation and packaging of pediatric OTC products have made them more convenient and user-friendly.

Key Takeaways:

  • North America market share is expected to account for around 50% of the global market in 2023

  • Moreover, market growth in Japan is expected to grow faster due to rising demand for OTC analgesics and recent advancements in healthcare infrastructure.

  • Based on product type, Dermatology OTC pediatric drugs account for a 60% share of the global market at present due to the rising prevalence of skin diseases among children.

  • Under the sales channel, drug stores/pharmacies are preferred due to the easy availability of various OTC products.

Market growth is influenced by an increasing emphasis on self-care and preventive healthcare for children, advancements in the formulation and packaging of pediatric OTC products, and heightened awareness and education levels among parents about child health. - Says Fact.MR Expert

Market Competition

The OTC Pediatric Healthcare market is highly competitive, with many companies offering a wide range of products for children's health. Some major players include Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble, GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis, Pfizer, and Reckitt Benckiser. There are also smaller, specialized companies and natural product manufacturers in the mix, providing diverse options for parents. Besides this, market players are launching cost-effective products and collaborating with other organizations to expand their global presence.