2010-07-30 01:48:54 - New Healthcare research report from Euromonitor International is now available from Fast Market Research

Australia recorded its first case of confirmed swine flu in May 2009, followed by a rapid development of the influenza to reach over 1,200 cases in the following month. Whilst the country is used to severe seasonal influenza outbreaks, with the most recent cycle in 2007, the unknown lethality and morbidity rates associated with swine flu created much concern from government agencies and amongst the public.

Euromonitor International's Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies Products in Australia report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2005-2009, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2014 illustrate how the market is set to

change.

Product coverage: Antihistamines/Allergy Remedies (Systemic), Child-Specific Cough, Cold and Allergy Remedies, Combination Products - Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies, Cough Remedies, Decongestants, Medicated Confectionery, Pharyngeal Preparations

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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* Get a detailed picture of the Consumer Health industry;
* Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
* Understand the competitive environment, the market's major players and leading brands;
* Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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Partial Table of Contents:

Cough, Cold and Allergy (hay Fever) Remedies in Australia
Euromonitor International
June 2010
List of Contents and Tables
Executive Summary
Consumer Health Maintained Steady Growth
H1n1 Influenza Rapidly Developed During the 2009 Winter
Sanofi-aventis Healthcare Pty Ltd Gained Leadership in Consumer Health
Grocery Retailers and Direct Selling Gained Distribution Share
Consumer Health Sales Growth Expected To Hold Steady Over the Forecast Period
Key Trends and Developments
Consumer Health Spending Unabated by Economic Downturn
Fear of H1n1 Influenza Pandemic Facilitated Sales
Grocery Retailers Channel Intensifies Competition for Retail Distribution Share
National Preventative Health Strategy
Ageing Profile of Australian Consumers
Market Indicators
Table 1 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services 2004-2009
Table 2 Life Expectancy at Birth 2004-2009
Market Data
Table 3 Sales of Consumer Health by Sector: Value 2004-2009
Table 4 Sales of Consumer Health by Sector: % Value Growth 2004-2009
Table 5 Consumer Health Company Shares by Value 2005-2009
Table 6 Consumer Health Brand Shares by Value 2006-2009
Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Sector 2004-2009
Table 8 Sales of Consumer Health by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2004-2009
Table 9 Sales of Consumer Health by Sector and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2009
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Sector: Value 2009-2014
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Sector: % Value Growth 2009-2014
Appendix
OTC Registration and Classification
Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification
Self-medication/self-care and Preventative Medicine
Switches
Summary 1 OTC Healthcare Switches 2008-2009
Definitions
Sector and Subsector Definitions
Summary 2 Research Sources
Blackmores Ltd
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 3 Blackmores Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 4 Blackmores Ltd: Operational Indicators 2007-2009
Company Background
Production
Summary 5 Blackmores Ltd: Production Statistics 2009
Competitive Positioning
Summary 6 Blackmores Ltd: Competitive Position 2009
Ego Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 7 Ego Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd: Key Facts
Company Background
Production
Summary 8 Ego Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd: Production Statistics 2009
Competitive Positioning
Summary 9 Ego Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd: Competitive Position 2009
Herron Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 10 Herron Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd: Key Facts
Company Background
Production
Summary 11 Herron Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd: Production Statistics 2009
Competitive Positioning
Summary 12 Herron Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd: Competitive Position 2009
Inova Pharmaceuticals (australia) Pty Ltd
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 13 iNova Pharmaceuticals (Australia) Pty Ltd: Key Facts
Company Background
Production
Summary 14 iNova Pharmaceuticals (Australia) Pty Ltd: Production Statistics 2009
Competitive Positioning
Summary 15 iNova Pharmaceuticals (Australia) Pty Ltd: Competitive Position 2009
Swisse Natural Health Products Pty Ltd
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 16 Swisse Natural Health Products Pty Ltd: Key Facts
Company Background
Production
Summary 17 Swisse Natural Health Products Pty Ltd: Production Statistics 2008
Competitive Positioning
Summary 18 Swisse Natural Health Products Pty Ltd: Competitive Position 2009
Headlines
Trends
Switches
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
Table 12 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Subsector: Value 2004-2009
Table 13 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Subsector: % Value Growth 2004-2009
Table 14 Sales of Decongestants by Type: Value 2004-2009
Table 15 Sales of Decongestants by Type: % Value Growth 2004-2009
Table 16 Sales of Child-specific Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Type: Value 2004-2009
Table 17 Sales of Child-specific Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Type: % Value Growth 2004-2009

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