An Increase in the Sale of Smoking Cessation Aids in Finland Helped OTC Sales Increase by 4%.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c32032) has announced the addition of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever hay fever, seasonal allergy causing inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose and eyes. It is characterized by itching about the eyes and nose, sneezing, a profuse watery nasal discharge, and tearing of the eyes. ) Remedies in Finland to their offering. Our Cough, Cold and Allergy Products in Finland report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (1999-2004), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market- be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2009 illustrate how the market is set to change. Product coverage: decongestants Decongestants Definition Decongestants are medicines used to relieve nasal congestion (stuffy nose). Purpose A congested or stuffy nose is a common symptom of colds and allergies. , cough remedies, pharyngeal pharyngeal /pha·ryn·ge·al/ (fah-rin´je-al) pertaining to the pharynx. pha·ryn·geal or pha·ryn·gal adj. Of, relating to, located in, or coming from the pharynx. preparations, medicated medicated /med·i·cat·ed/ (med´i-kat?id) imbued with a medicinal substance. medicated contains a medicinal substance. confectionery, combination products, child-specific products, antihistamines Antihistamines Definition Antihistamines are drugs that block the action of histamine (a compound released in allergic inflammatory reactions) at the H1 Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares and brand shares Why buy this report? --Get a detailed picture of the cough, cold and allergy (hayfever) industry --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 We have over 30 year's experience of publishing market research reports, business reference books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore and Shanghai and a network of over 600 analysts worldwide, We have a unique capability to develop reliable information resources to help drive informed strategic planning.
Topics Covered
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2. OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
2.1 OTC Registration and Classification
2.2 Vitamins & Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification
2.3 Advertising
2.4 Packaging and Labelling
2.5 Distribution
2.6 De-listing or De-reimbursement
2.7 Traditional Remedies
2.8 Homeopathy
2.9 Generics
2.10 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services
2.11 Life Expectancy
3. OTC HEALTHCARE SALES
3.1 Market Performance
3.2 Switches
3.3 Competitive Environment
3.4 Leading Company Profiles - Leiras Oy
3.5 Leading Company Profiles - Orion Group
3.6 Retail Distribution
3.7 Retailer Activity and Private Label Trends
3.8 Forecast Market Performance
4. COUGH, COLD AND ALLERGY (HAY FEVER) REMEDIES SALES
4.1 Sector Performance
4.2 Forecast Performance
4.3 Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Herbal/Standard
Split
4.4 Decongestants Performance
4.5 Child-specific Cough, Cold and Allergy Remedies Performance
5. OTHER OTC
6. DEFINITIONS
Summary Despite increasing competition from generic products, sales of OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). medicines in Finland grew by a healthy rate of just over 4% in current value terms in 2004. This represented a slightly stronger development than in the previous year, when sales increased by just over 3%. 2004's improved performance was largely due to strong growth in sales of smoking cessation smoking cessation Public health Temporary or permanent halting of habitual cigarette smoking; withdrawal therapies–eg, hypnosis, psychotherapy, group counseling, exposing smokers to Pts with terminal lung CA and nicotine chewing gum are often ineffective. aids. Companies Mentioned Include: - Orion Group - Pfizer Oy - Leiras Oy - Ferrosan Ab Oy - Procter & Gamble Finland Oy - SmithKline Beecham Oy - Novartis Finland Oy - Roche Oy - GlaxoSmithKline Oy - Pharmakon Oy - UCB UCB - University of California at Berkeley Pharma Finland Oy - Sankyo Pharma Finland AB Oy - Johnson & Johnson Inc - Alpharma Oy - Cederroth Oy - Ratiopharm Oy - Warner-Lambert Co LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control - Lysi Ltd - Madaus AG - AstraZeneca Oy - Beiersdorf Oy - Bayer AG - Vitabalans Oy - Cloetta Fazer AB - Santen Oy - Janssen-Cilag Oy - Solvay SA - Leaf Oy - Laboratory Lyocentre - Sanofi Winthrop International - Ortis, Laboratoires - Suomen Bioteekki Oy - Lofthouse of Fleetwood Ltd - Nycomed AB Oy - Schering-Plough Oy - Reckitt Benckiser Plc - Ferring AS - Whitehall Laboratories - Boehringer Ingelheim KG - Larste Oy - Boots Co Plc, The - Haw haw, common name for several plants, e.g., the hawthorn and the black haw (see honeysuckle). Par Healthcare Ltd - Ciba Vision Finland Oy - Allergan Ltd - A Vogel Oy - Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co Ltd - Bioforce AG - Suomen Rohdos Oy - Suomen 3M Oy - Aventis Pharma Oy - Alcon Finland Oy - Scholl Plc - Fenno Natura Oy AB - CCV CCV canine coronavirus. Vertriebs GmbH - Merck Oy - Lovens Oy - Kent Gida Maddeleri Sanayii ve - Ticaret AS For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c32032 |
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