Medicated Skin Care was One of the Strongest Performers in the UK's OTC Healthcare Market.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c43900) has announced the addition of Medicated medicated /med·i·cat·ed/ (med´i-kat?id) imbued with a medicinal substance. medicated contains a medicinal substance. Skin Care in the United Kingdom to their offering Our Medicated Skin Care in UK report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2000-2005), 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 2010 illustrate how the market is set to change. Product coverage: acne treatments, antipruritics, topical germicidals/antiseptics, topical allergy remedies/antihistamines, topical antifungals, vaginal antifungals, antiparasitics/lice (head and body) treatments, medicated shampoos, hair loss treatments, lip care treatments, haemorrhoid treatments, child-specific medicated skin care, nappy (diaper) rash treatments Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares and brand shares Why buy this report? - Get a detailed picture of the medicated skin care 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 With a network of over 600 analysts worldwide, we have the unique capability to develop reliable information resources (1) The data and information assets of an organization, department or unit. See data administration. (2) Another name for the Information Systems (IS) or Information Technology (IT) department. See IT. to help drive informed strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. . Topics Covered 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2. OPERATING ENVIRONMENT In computing, an operating environment is the environment in which users run programs, whether in a command line interface, such as in MS-DOS or the Unix shell, or in a graphical user interface, such as in the Macintosh operating system. - 2.1 OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). Registration and Classification - 2.2 Vitamins and 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 Homoeopathy homeopathy, homoeopathy the method of treating diseases by drugs that produce symptoms similar to those of the disease. — homeopathist, homoeopathist, homeopath, homoeopath, n. — homeopathic, homoeopathic, adj. - 2.9 Generics - 2.10 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services - 2.11 Life Expectancy Life Expectancy 1. The age until which a person is expected to live. 2. The remaining number of years an individual is expected to live, based on IRS issued life expectancy tables. 3. OTC HEALTHCARE SALES - 3.1 Market Performance - 3.2 Switches - 3.3 Key Trends and Developments - 3.4 Competitive Environment - 3.5 Leading Company Profile: Bayer Plc - 3.6 Leading Company Profile: Boots Healthcare International - 3.7 Leading Company Profile: GlaxoSmithKline Plc - 3.8 Leading Company Profile: Johnson & Johnson MSD (MicroSoft Diagnostics) A utility that accompanied Windows 3.1 and DOS 6 that reported on the internal configuration of the PC. A variety of information on disks, video, drivers, IRQs and port addresses was provided. Ltd - 3.9 Leading Company Profile: Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd - 3.10 Leading Company Profile: Pfizer Consumer Healthcare Ltd - 3.11 Leading Company Profile: Reckitt Benckiser Reckitt Benckiser plc is one of the world's leading manufacturers of cleaning products and a member of the FTSE 100 Index of the largest companies traded on the London Stock Exchange. It is headquartered in the town of Slough just to the west of Greater London. Plc - 3.12 Leading Company Profile: Roche Products Ltd - 3.13 Leading Company Profile: Seven Seas Ltd - 3.14 Leading Company Profile: SSL International SSL International PLC (LSE: SSL) is a multinational corporation, headquartered in London. The company specialises in consumer products from rubber and plastic, until mid-2004 it also had a medical products division. Plc - 3.15 Leading Company Profile: Wyeth Consumer Healthcare - 3.16 Emerging and Niche Companies - 3.17 Retail Distribution - 3.18 Retailer Activity and Private Label Trends - 3.19 Forecast Market Performance 4. MEDICATED SKIN CARE SALES - 4.1 Sector Performance - 4.2 New Product Developments - 4.3 Medicated Skin Care by Herbal/Standard Split - 4.4 Acne Treatments Brand Shares - 4.5 Hair Loss Treatments Brand Shares 5. DEFINITIONS Summary Key drivers of growth On a brighter note, dietary supplements, along with medicated skin care and 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. , represented the strongest performers within OTC healthcare in 2005, with growth in current value terms of around 6% over 2004. In each case, greater consumer awareness of issues concerning health and wellness supported sales. In dietary supplements, for example, media coverage espousing the virtues of fish oils helped develop the sector. Other sectors also did their bit to increase market sales in 2005, with the recent emergence of OTC statins Statins A class of drugs commonly used to lower LDL cholesterol levels. Mentioned in: C-Reactive Protein , in particular Johnson & Johnson's Zocor Heart-Pro launched in May 2004, helping to develop a new facet to the market. Companies Mentioned Include: - GlaxoSmithKline Plc - Crookes Healthcare Ltd - Reckitt Benckiser Plc - Pfizer Consumer Healthcare Ltd - Seven Seas Ltd - SSL International Plc - Boots Co Plc, The - Roche Products Ltd - Wyeth Consumer Healthcare Inc - Ernest Jackson Ltd - Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd - Bayer Plc - Johnson & Johnson MSD - Holland & Barrett Retail Ltd - Johnson & Johnson Ltd - Masterfoods UK Ltd - Pharmacia & Upjohn Cambridge Ltd - DDD DDD Direct Distance Dialing DDD Digital/Digital/Digital (audio CD format, recording/mixing/mastering) DDD Degenerative Disc Disease DDD Domain Driven Design DDD Data Display Debugger (GNU Project) Group, The - Mentholatum Co Ltd, The - Beiersdorf UK Ltd - Chemist Brokers Ltd - Vitabiotics Ltd - Chefaro Proprietaries Ltd - Ransom Consumer Healthcare - Omega Pharma SA - Healthspan Group Ltd - Schering-Plough Ltd - De Witt & Co Ltd, E C - Schering Healthcare Ltd - Procter & Gamble Ltd - Adams Confectionery - Mars UK Ltd - Peter Black Healthcare Ltd For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c43900 |
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