TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1
The European Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market

1. Overview of the Non-prescription Bound Market in Europe
2. Europe in a Global Context
3. The European Market Split by Territory
4. Split of the European Non-prescription Bound Market by Prescription Sales and Self-medication
5. Category Growth within the European Non-prescription Bound Market
6. Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements within the European Non-prescription Bound
Market
7. Growth of the European Non-prescription Bound Vitamins, Minerals and SupplementsMarket
8. Non Prescription Bound Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market Split By
Territory Europe 1997
9. Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Products by Subcategory
10. $ Per Capita Consumption Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements By Market
1991 - 1997
11. Growth of the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market by Country 1991 - 1997
11.1 Multivitamins - Market Growth Europe 1991 - 1997 Key Territories
11.2 Vitamin C - Market Growth Europe 1991 - 1997 Key Territories
11.3 B Vitamins - Market Growth Europe 1991 - 1997 Key Territories
11.4 Other Single Vitamins - Market Growth Europe 1991 - 1997 Key Territories
11.5 Minerals - Market Growth Europe 1991 - 1997 Key Territories
12. Competitor Analysis - Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Europe
13. Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements - Leading Brands Europe’s Key Markets
13.1 Multivitamins
13.2 Single Vitamins
13.3 Minerals
14. The Consumer Environment In Europe
14.1 Consumer Decision Making
15. Trends In Personal Health
16. Consumer Attitudes to Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements
17. The Regulatory Environment
17.1 Classifications of Medicines
17.2 Retail Distribution Channel Environment
17.3 Restrictions on Marketing
18. Forecast for the Total European Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market
1997 - 2003

List of Tables

Table 1
Major Non-prescription Bound Categories Growth Rates 1993 - 1998 (est)

Table 2
Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements % Share by Subcategory (Value) 1997

Table 3
Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements $ Per Capita Consumption Key Territories At MSP
1991 - 1997

Table 4
Multivitamins % Market Growth Europe 1991 - 1997 Key Territories

Table 5
Vitamin C % Market Growth Europe 1991 - 1997 Key Territories

Table 6
B Vitamins % Market Growth Europe 1991 - 1997 Key Territories

Table 7
Other Single Vitamins % Market Growth Europe 1991 - 1997 Key Territories

Table 8
Minerals % Market Growth Europe 1991 - 1997 Key Territories

Table 9
Leading Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Suppliers By Territory and % SOM

Table 10
Leading Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Brands - Europe 1997 and % SOM

Table 11
European Consumers - Common Ailments Suffered in a 12 Month Period

Table 12
Behaviour by Ailment Suffered, the United Kingdom

Table 13
Survey of Health Attitudes

Table 14
Attitudes to Health

Table 15
Usage of VMS by Short and Long Term Illness United Kingdom

Table 16
Classification of Medicines

Table 17
Regulations Affecting Retail Distribution of OTC Medicines

Table 18
Restrictions on the Marketing of Non-prescription Bound Products

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Growth of the European OTC Market 1990 - 1998 (est)

Graph 2
The World Self-medication Market Split by Region 1998 (est)

Graph 3
Split of the European Non-prescription Bound Market by Territory 1998 (est)

Graph 4
Split between Prescription and Self-medication Purchases 1990 - 1998

Graph 5
The European Non-prescription Bound Market Split by Category

Graph 6
Growth of the European Non-prescription Bound Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market
1991 - 1997

Graph 7
The European Non-prescription Bound Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market Split by
Territory 1997

Graph 8
Total Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Products Market Split By Sub Category 1997

Graph 9
Growth of the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Category by Major Markets 1991 - 1997

Graph 10
Growth of the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Category by Minor Markets 1991 - 1997

Graph 11
Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements % Value Growth Non-prescription Bound Market by
Prescription and Self-medication Sales

Graph 12
Key Suppliers of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Products Europe

Graph 13
Split between Self-Medicators, Doctor Seekers and Non-Treaters – Minor Ailments
– France, Germany, Spain and the UK

Graph 14
British Use of Supplements by Products Days Taken

Graph 15
Forecast for the Total European Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market

List of Figures

Figure 1
Consumer Decision Tree - Selection of Medication Example Cough Sufferers in the UK


Chapter 2
Market Profile - Belgium

1. Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales in Belgium 1987-1997
1.1 Retail Sales Value
2. Sales Split of Key Categories
3. The Regulatory Environment in Belgium
3.1 Classification of Medicines
3.2 Distribution
3.3 Pricing
3.4 Advertising
3.5 Trade Margins / VAT
3.6 Use of Trademarks
3.7 Registration
4. Healthcare Reforms
5. Leading Companies in Self-Medication Belgium
6. Distribution Environment
6.1 Wholesalers
6.2 Pharmacies
7. Forecast For Total Market

List of Tables

Table 1
Leading Companies Belgium 1997

Table 2
Major Wholesalers Belgium Share of Pharmaceutical Wholesale Business

Table 3
Retail Pharmacies by Type Belgium

Table 4
Share of Market Self-Medication Major Pharmacy Co-operatives Belgium

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of Total Market 1987-1997

Graph 2
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales - Split by Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Forecast Development for the Total Market 1997 - 2003


Chapter 3
Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements - Belgium

1. The Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market
2. Sales Split
3. Sales of Multivitamins
4. Leading Manufacturers and Brands Multivitamins
5. Advertising Expenditure
6. Multivitamins Forecast
7. Sales of Vitamin C
8. Leading Manufacturers and Brands in the Vitamin C Market
9. Advertising Expenditure
10. Vitamin C Forecast
11. Sales of Vitamin B
12. Leading Manufacturers and Brands in the B Vitamins Market
13. Forecast for Vitamin B
14. Other Single Vitamins
15. Sales of Minerals
16. Leading Brands in the Calcium Market
17. Leading Brands in the Iron Market
18. Leading Brands in the Magnesium Market
19. Forecast for the Minerals Market
20. Other Supplements
21. Forecast for the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market

List of Tables

Table 1
Multivitamins Leading Brands Belgium % Share by Value

Table 2
Vitamin C Leading Brands Belgium % Share by Value

Table 3
B Vitamins Leading Brands Belgium % Share by Value

Table 4
Calcium Leading Brands Belgium % Share by Value

Table 5
Iron Leading Brands Belgium % Share by Value

Table 6
Magnesium Leading Brands Belgium % Share by Value

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1987-1997

Graph 2
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market - Split by
Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Development of the Multivitamins Market 1987 - 1997

Graph 4
Advertising Expenditure by Leading Brands

Graph 5
Multivitamins Market Forecast 1997 - 2003

Graph 6
Development of the Vitamin C Market 1987 - 1997

Graph 7
Vitamin C Forecast 1997 - 2003

Graph 8
Development of the Vitamin B Market 1987 - 1997

Graph 9
Forecast Development of Vitamin B Market 1997 - 2003

Graph 10
Development of Minerals Market 1987 - 1997

Graph 11
Forecast Development of Minerals Market 1997 - 2003

Graph 12
Forecast Development of the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1997 - 2003

Chapter 4
Market Profile - The Czech Republic

1. Total Self Medication Sales in Czech Republic 1991 - 1997
1.1 Retail Sales Value
2. Sales Split of Key Categories
3. Per Capita Consumption Czech Republic
4. Market Growth 1991 - 1997 Czech Republic
5. Statistics for the Czech Republic
5.1 Population
5.2 Healthcare Professionals
5.3 Local Producers’ Share of Market
6. The Regulatory Environment Czech Republic
6.1 Directives
6.2 Medicinal Classifications
6.3 Registration
6.4 Distribution
6.5 Pricing
6.6 Reference Pricing System - Reimbursed medicines
6.7 Advertising
7. Advertising Control in the Czech Republic
7.1 Patient Information
7.2 Trade Margins / VAT
7.3 Use of Trade Marks
7.4 Healthcare Reforms
8. The Business Environment - Czech Republic
8.1 Leading Players
9. Leading Manufacturers Cough and Cold and Pharyngeal Products Czech Republic
10. Leading Manufacturers Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Czech Republic
11. Leading Manufacturers of Pain Relief Products in the Czech Republic
12. Leading Gastro-Intestinal Manufacturers Czech Republic
13. Leading Skin Treatment Manufacturers Czech Republic
14. The Distribution Environment - Czech Republic
14.1 Wholesalers
14.2 Pharmacies
15. Marketing Expenditure Czech Republic
16. Rx to OTC Switching
17. Forecast for Total Non-Prescription Bound Market 1997 - 2003 The Czech Republic

List of Tables

Table 1
$ Per Capita Consumption Non Prescription Bound Medicines The Czech Republic

Table 2
Market Growth by Value Non Prescription Bound Medicines 1991 to 1997

Table 3
Local and Slovak Manufacturers Compared to Foreign Manufacturers by Share of Market

Table 4
Average Ex Works Prices Local Manufacturers Compared with Foreign Suppliers

Table 5
Leading Pharmaceutical Companies in Self Medication The Czech Republic 1997

Table 6
Leading Manufacturers of Cough, Cold and Pharyngeal Brands in The Czech Republic 1997

Table 7
Leading Manufacturers of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements in The Czech Republic

Table 8
Leading Manufacturers of Pain Relief Products in The Czech Republic

Table 9
Key Manufacturers of Gastro-Intestinal Products in the Czech Republic % Share By Value

Table 10
Key Manufacturers of Skin Treatment Products in the Czech Republic % Share By Value

Table 11
Pharmacy Turnover by Type of Product

Table 12
Estimates of Czech Republic OTC Consumption in Non-Prescription Bound Categories Compared
to Germany % By Value

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of the Total Non-Prescription Bound Market The Czech Republic
1991 - 1997 $ MSP

Graph 2
Total Self Medication Sales - Split by Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Advertising by Media of Consumer Pharmaceuticals Czech Republic 1995

Graph 4
Forecast for the Total Non-Prescription Bound Market 1997 - 2003

Chapter 5
Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements - Czech Republic

1. Sales of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements 1991 - 1997 Czech Republic
2. Multivitamins Market Evolution
3. Multivitamins with Minerals - Leading Manufacturers and Brands
3.1 Leading Brands of Prenatal Multivitamins with Minerals
3.2 Leading Brands of Geriatric Multivitamins with Minerals
3.3 Leading Brands of General Purpose Multivitamins with Minerals
4. Multivitamins without Minerals - Leading Manufacturers and Brands
4.1 Brand Marketing
5. Multivitamins Forecast Czech Republic 1997 to 2003
6. Single Vitamins Market Evolution
7. Single Vitamins Leading Manufacturers
8. Leading Brands in the Single Vitamins Market
8.1 Brand Marketing
9. Single Vitamins Forecast 1997 - 2003
10. Minerals Market Evolution
11. Leading Brands and Manufacturers in the Magnesium Market
12. Minerals Market Forecast 1997 - 2003
13. Forecast for the Total Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1997 - 2003

List of Tables

Table 1
Leading Manufacturers of Multivitamins with Minerals The Czech Republic 1997 % Share
by Value

Table 2
Leading Brands of Prenatal Multivitamins with Minerals The Czech Republic 1997 % Share
by Value

Table 3
Leading Brands of Multivitamins with Minerals The Czech Republic 1997 % Share by Value

Table 4
Leading Brands of Multivitamins without Minerals The Czech Republic 1997 % Share by Value

Table 5
Leading Manufacturers of Single Vitamins The Czech Republic 1997 % Share by Value

Table 6
Leading Brands of Single Vitamins The Czech Republic 1997 % Share by Value

Table 7
Leading Brands and Manufacturers of Magnesium The Czech Republic 1997 % Share
by Value

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of the Vitamins and Mineral Supplements Market Czech Republic 1991 - 1997
$ MSP

Graph 2
Split of the VMS Category Czech Republic 1997 (Est)

Graph 3
Multivitamins Evolution Czech Republic 1991 - 1997

Graph 4
Split of Multivitamin Market by Type

Graph 5
Multivitamins Forecast Czech Republic 1997-2003

Graph 6
Single Vitamins Market Evolution Czech Republic 1991 - 1997

Graph 7
Single Vitamins Forecast 1997 to 2003

Graph 8
Minerals Market Evolution Czech Republic 1991 - 1997

Graph 9
Minerals Market Forecast 1997 to 2003

Graph 10
Forecast VMS Czech Republic 1997 to 2003


Chapter 6
Market Profile - France

1. Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales
2. Sales Split of the Total Non-Prescription Bound Market in France
3. Sales Split of Total OTC Market in France
4. Category Evolution 1991 - 1997
5. Per Capita Consumption by Category
6. Category Growth 1987 - 1997
7. Structure of the French Non-Prescription Bound Market
8. Classification of Medicines in France
8.1 Directive 92/26/EEC - Classification of Medicines
8.2 Legal Definition of Self-Medication in France
9. The Prescription Sector
9.1 Government Price Controls and Reimbursement Systems
9.2 Price Control
9.3 Reimbursement Brands
9.4 Positive List of Products for Reimbursement
10. Advertising
11. Use of Trademarks
12. Healthcare Reforms
12.1 Controls on Pharmaceutical Expenditure
12.2 Supply Side Controls
12.2.1 Pricing
12.2.2 Reimbursement
12.2.3 Promotion
12.3 Consumption Controls
12.3.1 Doctors
12.3.2 Patients
12.3.3 Distributors
12.4 Healthcare Reform
12.5 1990-1991 New Measures
12.6 Indication Control of Selected Drugs (November 1990)
12.7 Increased Tax on Promotion (December 1990)
12.8 Price-Volume Control of Selected Drugs (January 1991)
12.9 Universal 2.5% Sales Cut (August 1991)
12.10 Delisting of Immunostimulants 1991
13. The New Health Reform Act
13.1 Industry Government Agreement - 1994
13.2 Public Relations Activities at the Doctor Level
14. Distribution Channel System for Pharmacy Only OTC Medicines
15. The Retail Pharmacy Sector
16. Pharmacy Density by Region
16.1 Structure of Retail Pharmacy Economics
17. Prices and Margins
17.1 Cash Flow
18. Consumer Attitudes Towards Pharmacists
19. Presentation of Non-Prescription Bound Brands
20. Non Pharmacy
20.1 Health Centres
21. Non-Pharmacy Distribution in France
22. Grocery Market for Multivitamins
22.1 Movement to Non-Pharmacy
23. Pharmaceutical Wholesalers
23.1 Process of Consolidation
23.2 The Need for Economies of Scale
23.3 Employment of Pharmacists in Wholesaler Depots France
23.4 The Major Players
23.5 The OCP Group
23.6 Alliance Santé
23.7 CERP France
23.8 Schulze Group
23.9 Gehe
24. Manufacturer Strategies in the Pharmacy Sector
25. Manufacturer Strategies - France
25.1 Corporate Models
25.2 Pharmacy and Non Pharmacy Strategies
26. French Distribution - Change Drivers for the Future
26.1 Retailer Development
26.2 Wholesalers
27. The Business Environment
27.1 Leading Players
27.2 Category Leadership
27.2.1 Upper Respiratory Tract
27.2.2 Pain Relief
27.2.3 Gastro-Intestinal
27.2.4 Vitamins, Minerals And Supplements
27.3 Leading Brands
27.3.1 Leading Brands in the Key Categories
27.3.1.1 Upper Respiratory Tract
27.3.1.2 Pain Relief
27.3.1.3 Gastro-Intestinal
27.3.1.4 Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements
28. Doctor Consultation for Minor Ailments
29. Generic Segmentation
30. Consumer Behaviour
31. Marketing Models - Non-Prescription Bound Medicines
32. The Advertising and Promotion Environment
33. Media - Consumer Advertising France
34. Forecasts 1997 - 2003

List of Tables

Table 1
France Total Market Growth Indices 1991 - 1997 (Value)

Table 2
$ Per Capita Growth 1991 -1997

Table 3
Comparisons in Growth in $ OTC Consumption 1991-1997

Table 4
Pharmacy Demographics according to Population 1996



Table 5
Distribution of Retail Pharmacies by Region France 1996

Table 6
Pharmaceutical Wholesalers’ Share of Market and Distribution

Table 7
Breakdown of Leading French Wholesaler Groups

Table 8
Manufacturers % Sales Direct to Retail Pharmacies

Table 9
Leading Manufacturers Total Market - France 1997

Table 10
Leading Manufacturers Upper Respiratory Tract Market - France 1997

Table 11
Leading Manufacturers Pain Relief Market - France 1997

Table 12
Leading Manufacturers Gastro-Intestinal Market - France 1997

Table 13
Leading Manufacturers Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market - France 1997

Table 14
Leading Brands Upper Respiratory Tract Market - France 1997

Table 15
Leading Brands Pain Relief Market - France 1997

Table 16
Leading Manufacturers Gastro-Intestinal Market - France 1997

Table 17
Leading Brands Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market - France 1997

Table 18
French Claiming to Visit a Doctor for Minor Ailments (Percentage of Sufferers)

Table 19
Analysis of Consumer Segments by Source of Treatment % of Adult Populations Suffering Minor Ailments

Table 20
Estimates of Self-Medication % of Sufferers Claiming Self-Medication France

Table 21
OTC Brands without a Prescription Heritage SOM % (Value) of Consumer OTC Purchases 1996

Table 22
Public Advertising - Share of Expenditure Principal Product Categories France

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of the Total Non-Prescription Bound Market 1987-1997

Graph 2
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales in France - Split by Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Total OTC Sales in France - Split by Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 4
Number of Retail Pharmacies Europe 1962 - 1996

Graph 5
Pharmacy Sales by Source

Graph 6
% Consumers Seeking Pharmacist’s Advice 1994

Graph 7
Presentation Preferences - Non-Prescription Bound Medicines

Graph 8
Presentation Preferences - Non-Prescription Bound Medicines - by Age of Consumer

Graph 9
Number of Wholesalers and Depots France 1980 - 1992

Graph 10
Leading French Wholesaler Groups 1995

Graph 11
Split of Consumer Advertising by Media

Graph 12
Self-Medication Market Evolution - France 1997 - 2003

List of Figures

Figure 1
Structure of the French Non-Prescription Bound Market

Figure 2
Outline Structure of OTC Pharmaceutical Distribution in France


Chapter 7
Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market - France

1. Sales of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Products as a Share of the Total Market
1.1 Retail Sales
2. Sales Split of the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market
3. Advertising
3.1 Vitamins
3.2 Supplements
4. Sales of Multivitamins
4.1 Retail Sales
5. Key Manufacturers in the Multivitamins Market
6. Key Brands in the Multivitamins Market
7. Brand Marketing
8. Prospects
9. Forecasts 1997 - 2003
10. Sales of Vitamin B
10.1 Retail Sales
11. Key Manufacturers in the Vitamin B Market
12. Key Brands in the Vitamin B Market
13. Marketing
14. Advertising
15. Forecast for Vitamin B
16. Sales of Vitamin C
16.1 Retail Sales
17. Key Manufacturers in the Vitamin C Market
18. Key Brands in the Vitamin C Market
19. The Non Pharmacy Market
20. Brand Marketing
21. Prospects
22. Forecast for Vitamin C
23. Sales of Minerals
23.1 Retail Sales
24. Sales Split of the Minerals Market
25. Key Brands in the Minerals Market
26. Brand Marketing
27. Forecasts for Minerals
28. Forecast for the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market

List of Tables

Table 1
Multivitamins Key Manufacturers’ Share of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 2
Multivitamins Key Brands’ Share of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value)
1997

Table 3
Major Brand Advertisers Multivitamins France

Table 4
Vitamin B Key Manufacturers’ Share of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 5
Vitamin B Key Brands’ Share of the Non-Prescription Bound (% Value) 1997

Table 6
Vitamin C Key Manufacturers’ Share of Non-prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 7
Vitamin C Key Brands’ Share of the Non-prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 8
Minerals - Magnesium Key Brands’ Share of the Non-prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 9
Minerals - Calcium Key Brands’ Share of the Non-prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 10
Minerals - Iron Key Brands’ Share of the Non-prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1987-1997

Graph 2
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales of the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Products - Split
by Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Advertising Expenditure by Medium

Graph 4
Advertising Share of Voice by Major Brand - Vitamins France 1997

Graph 5
Advertising Share of Voice by Major Brand - Other Supplements

Graph 6
Development of Multivitamins Market 1987 - 1997 (Pharmacy Only)

Graph 7
Forecast Development of Multivitamins Market 1997 - 2003

Graph 8
Development of Vitamin B Market 1987-1997

Graph 9
Forecast Development of Vitamin B Market 1997 - 2003

Graph 10
Development of Vitamin C Market 1987 - 1997

Graph 11
Forecast Development of Vitamins C 1997 - 2003

Graph 12
Development of Minerals Market 1987 - 1997

Graph 13
Total Non-prescription Bound Sales of Minerals Split by Category

Graph 14
Forecast Development of Mineral Supplements Market 1997 - 2003

Graph 15
Forecast Development of the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1997 - 2003

Chapter 8
Market Profile - Germany

1. Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales in Germany
2. Sales Split of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market in Germany
3. Category Evolution Germany 1987 - 1997
4. Per Capita Consumption by Category - Germany
5. Structure of the Pharmaceutical Market in Germany
6. The Regulatory Environment in Germany
6.1 Directive 92/26/EEC - Classification of Medicines
6.2 Self-Medication Definition
6.3 Distribution
6.4 Pricing/Pricing Controls
6.5 Reimbursement
6.6 Advertising
6.7 Trade Margins / VAT
6.8 Use of Trademarks
7. Healthcare Reforms
7.1 Healthcare Reform Act
7.2 Healthcare Reform Act Amendments - 1992
7.3 Further Health Reforms 1997
8. The Business Environment
8.1 Leading Players
8.2 Leading Brands
8.3 Category leadership
8.3.1 Upper Respiratory Tract
8.3.2 Pain Relief
8.3.3 Gastro-Intestinal
8.3.4 Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements
8.3.5 Dermatological Products
9. The Distribution Environment
9.1 Wholesale Distribution
9.1.1 Merckle Group
9.1.2 Gehe
9.1.3 Anzag
9.2 Retail Co-Operatives
9.2.1 Sanacorp
9.2.2 NOWEDA
9.2.3 Manufacturing Links
9.3 Future Developments
9.4 Retail Distribution
9.4.1 Pharmacy
9.4.2 Non-Pharmacy
9.4.3 Drug Stores
9.4.4 Druggists
9.4.5 Druggist-Markets
9.4.6 Druggist-Markets - Leading Retail Multiples
9.4.7 Healthfood Shops (Reformhauser)
10. The Advertising Environment
10.1 Media - Consumer Advertising Germany
11. Consumer Attitudes Towards Self-Medication
11.1 Attitudes Towards Pharmacists’ and Doctors’ Advice
11.2. GPs’ Attitudes Towards OTCs

11.3 Consumer Attitudes Towards Self-Medication
11.4 The Consumer and the Pharmacist
11.5 Pharmacy Customers’ Perceptions of Service Quality
11.6. Conclusion
12. Rx to OTC Switching
13. Forecasts 1997 - 2003

List of Tables

Table 1
Germany Total Market Growth Indices 1991-1997 (Value)

Table 2
$ Per Capita Consumption Total Non-Prescription Bound Market 1991 -1997

Table 3
Examples of Leading Consumer Professional Brands Advertised to the Consumer and Prescribed by Doctors

Table 4
Leading Manufacturers Total Non-prescription Bound Market Germany 1997

Table 5
Leading Brands Total Non-prescription Bound Market Germany 1997

Table 6
Leading Brands Upper Respiratory Tract Market Germany 1997

Table 7
Leading Brands Pain Relief Market Germany 1997

Table 8
Leading Brands Gastro-Intestinal Market Germany 1997

Table 9
Leading Brands Vitamins and Supplements Market Germany 1997

Table 10
Pharmaceutical Wholesalers’ Share of Market and Distribution

Table 11
Number of Outlets by Type and the Number Offering Medicinal Products

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market 1987-1997

Graph 2
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales in Germany - Split by Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Structure of the German Pharmaceutical Market

Graph 4
Split of Consumer Advertising by Media Germany

Graph 5
Percentage of Consumers Seeking Doctor’s Advice Compared to Those Seeking Pharmacist’s
Advice for the Same Minor Ailment

Graph 6
Percentage of Consumers who Go to the Pharmacist for Non-Prescribed Products for Ailments
which Have Occurred on more than One Occasion

Graph 7
Self-Medication Market Forecast Germany 1997 - 2003


Chapter 9
Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market - Germany

1. Sales of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Products as a Share of the Total Market
1.1 Retail Sales
2. Sales Split of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market
3. Sales of Multivitamins
3.1 Retail Sales
3.2 Formulation
3.3 Dosage Form
4. Segmentation - Key Manufacturers in the Market
5. Key Manufacturers in the Multivitamins with and without Minerals Market
6. Marketing
6.1 Distribution
6.2 Advertising
7. Forecasts
8. Sales of B Vitamins
8.1 Retail Sales
9. Segmentation
9.1 Formulation
9.2 Dosage Form
10. Key Manufacturers in the B Vitamins Market
11. Key Brands in the B Vitamins Group Market
12. Marketing
12.1 Distribution
12.2 Advertising
13. Forecast for B Vitamins
14. Sales of Vitamin C
14.1 Retail Sales
15. Dosage Forms
16. Key Manufacturers in the Vitamin C Market
17. Key Brands in the Vitamin C Market
18. Marketing
18.1 Distribution
18.2 Advertising
19. Forecast for Vitamin C
20. Other Single Vitamins
21. Vitamin E
21.1 Retail Sales
22. Key Manufacturers of Vitamin E
23. Key Brands Vitamin E Market
24. Forecast for Vitamin E
25. Vitamins A and D
26. Key Brands in the Vitamin A and D Market
27. Sales of Fish Oils
27.1 Retail Sales
28. Segmentation
28.1 Dosage Form
29. Key Manufacturers in the Fish Oils Market
30. Key Brands in the Fish Oils Market
31. Marketing
31.1 Distribution
32. Forecast Development for the Fish Oils Market

33. Sales of Minerals Supplements
33.1 Retail Sales
34. Segmentation of Mineral Supplements Market
34.1 Dosage Form
35. Magnesium
35.1 Key Manufacturers in the Magnesium Market
35.2 Key Brands in the Magnesium Market
36. Calcium
36.1 Key Manufacturers in the Calcium Market
36.2 Key Brands in the Calcium Market
37. Iron
37.1 Key Manufacturers in the Iron Market
37.2 Key Brands in the Iron Market
38. Marketing
38.1 Distribution
38.2 Advertising
39. Forecast for the Mineral Supplements Market
40. Garlic Products
40.1 Retail Sales
41. Leading Manufacturers
42. The Leading Brands
43. Marketing
43.1 Distribution
44. Forecasts
45. Tonics
45.1 Sales of Classic Tonics as a Share of the Total Market
45.2 Retail Sales
46. Key Manufacturers in the Classic Tonics Market
47. Key Brands in the Classic Tonics Market
48. Forecast for the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market

List of Tables

Table 1
Multivitamins with and without Minerals Key Manufacturers’ Share of Total Non-Prescription
Bound Market (% Value) 1997 Pharmacy Only

Table 2
Multivitamins with and without Minerals Key Brands’ Share of OTC Self-medication Market
(% Value) 1997 Pharmacy Only

Table 3
Multivitamins with and without Minerals Leading Manufacturers’ Direct Sales to Pharmacies 1997

Table 4
B Vitamins % Share of Non-Prescription Bound Market by Formulation

Table 5
B Vitamins Group Key Manufacturers’ Share of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 6
B Vitamins Group Key Brands’ Share of the Total Non-Prescription Bound and OTC
Self-medication Market (% Value) 1997

Table 7
B Vitamins Leading Manufacturers’ Direct Distribution to Pharmacies 1997 Value

Table 8
Vitamin C Key Manufacturers’ Share of Non-prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997
Pharmacy Only

Table 9
Vitamin C Key Brands’ Share of the Self-medication Market (% Value) 1997 Pharmacy Only

Table 10
Vitamin C Leading Manufacturers’ Direct Distribution to Pharmacies 1997 Value

Table 11
Vitamin E Key Manufacturers’ Share of Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997
Pharmacy Only

Table 12
Vitamin E Key Brands’ Share of the Total Non-Prescription Bound and OTC
Self-medication Market (% Value) 1997 Pharmacy Only

Table 13
Vitamins A and D Key Brands’ Share of the Total Non-prescription Bound market (% Value) 1997

Table 14
Fish Oils Key Manufacturers’ Share of Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 15
Fish Oils Key Brands’ Share of the Total Non-Prescription Bound and OTC
Self-medication Market (% Value) 1997

Table 16
Minerals Supplements % Share of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market by Dosage Form and
Mineral Type Value 1997

Table 17
Magnesium Key Manufacturers’ Share of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value)
1995 - 1997

Table 18
Magnesium Key Brands’ Share of the Total Non-Prescription Bound and OTC
Self-medication Market (% Value) 1997

Table 19
Calcium Key Manufacturers’ Share of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 20
Calcium Key Brands’ Share of the Total Non-Prescription Bound and OTC
Self-medication Market (% Value) 1997

Table 21
Iron Key Manufacturers’ Share of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 22
Iron Key Brands’ Share of the Total Non-Prescription Bound and OTC
Self-medication Market (% Value) 1997

Table 23
Minerals Direct Distribution to Pharmacies by Mineral Type 1997

Table 24
Garlic Key Manufacturers’ Share of Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 25
Garlic Key Brands’ Share of the Non-Prescription Market 1997

Table 26
Classic Tonics Key Manufacturers’ Share of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value)
1997

Table 27
Classic Tonics Key Brands’ Share of the Non-Prescription Market 1997

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1987-1997

Graph 2
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Products - Split by
Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Total OTC Sales of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Products - Split by Major Category
(Value) 1997

Graph 4
Development of the Multivitamins Market 1987-1997

Graph 5
Multivitamins with and without Minerals - Split of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market by
Formulation (Value) 1997

Graph 6
Multivitamins Share of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market by Dosage Form (Value) 1997

Graph 7
Forecast Development of Multivitamins Market 1997 - 2003

Graph 8
Development of B Vitamins Market 1987-1997

Graph 9
Forecast Development of B Vitamins Market 1997- 2003

Graph 10
Development of Vitamin C Market 1987-1997

Graph 11
Forecast Development of Vitamin C Market 1997- 2003

Graph 12
Development of Vitamin E Market 1987-1997

Graph 13
Forecast Development of Vitamin E Market 1997- 2003

Graph 14
Fish Oil Market 1987 - 1997

Graph 15
Forecast Development of Fish Oils Market 1997- 2003

Graph 16
Development of Mineral Supplements Market 1987-1997

Graph 17
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales of Minerals Supplements - Split by Mineral Type
(Value) 1997

Graph 18
Mineral Supplements’ Share of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market by Dosage Form (Value)
1997

Graph 19
Forecast Development of Mineral Supplements Market 1997- 2003

Graph 20
Development of the Garlic Market 1987-1997

Graph 21
Garlic Market Germany 1997 - 2003 Forecast

Graph 22
Forecast Development of the Total Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1997 - 2003


Chapter 10
Market Profile - Italy

1. Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales
1.1 Retail Sales Value
2. Sales Split of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market
3. Category Evolution
4. Per Capita Consumption by Category
5. Category Growth 1991 - 1997
6. Structure of the Pharmaceutical Market in Italy and the Classification of Medicines
7. Price Controls
8 Advertising
9. The Regulatory Environment for Pharmaceutical Distribution Italy
10. Pharmacies
11. Structure of Distribution for Self-Medication in Italy
11.1 Structure of Pharmacy Economics
11.2 Prices And Margins
12. Italian Pharmacist Attitudes to Self-Medication
13. Pharmaceutical Wholesalers
14. Non-Pharmacy Distribution
15. Manufacturer Strategies
16. Italian OTC Distribution - Change Drivers for the Future
17. Conclusions
18. The Business Environment
18.1 Leading Players
18.2 Category Leadership
18.2.1 Upper Respiratory Tract
18.2.2 Pain Relief
18.2.3 Gastro-Intestinal
18.2.4 Vitamins, Minerals And Supplements
19. Leading Brands in Key Categories
19.1 Upper Respiratory Tract
19.2 Pain Relief
19.3 Gastro-Intestinal
19.4 Vitamins, Minerals And Supplements
20. Advertising
20.1 Media - Consumer Advertising
21. Rx to OTC
22. Total Market Forecast
23. Prospects

List of Tables

Table 1
Total Market Growth Indices 1991-1997 (Value)

Table 2
$ Per Capita Consumption Total Non-Prescription Bound Market 1991 - 1997

Table 3
Comparisons in Growth in $ OTC Consumption 1991-1997

Table 4
Pharmacy Density by Region Italy

Table 5
% OTC Sales Made Direct to Retailers by Manufacturers 1994

Table 6
Leading Manufacturers Total Market 1997

Table 7
Leading Manufacturers Upper Respiratory Tract Market 1997

Table 8
Leading Manufacturers Pain Relief Market 1997

Table 9
Leading Manufacturers Gastro-Intestinal Market 1997

Table 10
Leading Manufacturers Vitamins, Minerals And Supplements Market 1997

Table 11
Leading Brands Upper Respiratory Tract Market 1997

Table 12
Leading Brands Pain Relief Market 1997

Table 13
Leading Manufacturers Gastro-Intestinal Market 1997

Table 14
Leading Brands Vitamins, Minerals And Supplements Market 1997

Table 15
Consumer Advertising - Share of Expenditure Principal Product Categories 1997 - 2003

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market 1987-1997

Graph 2
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales in Italy - Split by Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Division of Pharmacy Sales Italy 1996

Graph 4
Growth of Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Italy

Graph 5
Split of Consumer Advertising by Media

Graph 6
Forecast Development of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market

List of Figures

Figure 1
Structure of the Italian Non-Prescription Bound Market

Figure 2
Outline Structure of OTC Pharmaceutical Distribution in Italy

Chapter 11
Vitamins, Minerals And Supplements - Italy

1. Sales of Multivitamins, Minerals and Supplements as a Share of
the Total Market
1.1 Retail Sales Value
2. Sales Split of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market
3. Sales of Multivitamins
3.1 Retail Sales Value
4. Key Manufacturers in the Multivitamins Market
5. Key Brands in the Multivitamin and Minerals Market
6. Key Brands in the Multivitamins without Minerals Market
7. Brand Marketing
8. Advertising
9. Forecasts
10. Single Vitamins
11. Advertising
12. Dominance of B Vitamins
12.1 Retail Sales Value
13. Segmentation of the Vitamin B Market
14. Yeast Derivatives
15. B Complex
16. Vitamin C
16.1 Retail Sales Value
17. Key Manufacturers in the Vitamin C Market
18. Key Brands in the Vitamin C Market
19. Innovations
20. Forecast for Vitamin C
21. Cell Protectors
22. Sales of Minerals
22.1 Retail Sales Value
23. Key Manufacturers in the Calcium Market
24. Key Manufacturers Iron
25. Key Manufacturers Other Minerals
26. Innovation
27. Forecast for Minerals
28. Sales of Other Dietary Supplements
28.1 Retail Sales Value
29. Sales Split of Other Supplements
30. Other Dietary Supplements
31. Lecithin
32. Fish Oils
33. Gamma Linoleic Acids (GLA)
34. Garlic Sales
35. Ginseng
36. Forecast for Other Supplements Market
37. Forecast for Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1997 - 2003


List of Tables

Table 1
Multivitamins Key Manufacturers’ Share of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value)
1997

Table 2
Multivitamins with Minerals Key Brands’ Share of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market
(% Value) 1997

Table 3
Multivitamins without Minerals Key Brands’ Share of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market
(% Value) 1997

Table 4
Vitamin C Key Manufacturers’ Share of Non-prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 5
Vitamin C Key Brands’ Share of the Non-prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 6
Fish Oils Key Brands’ Share of the Non-prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1987-1997

Graph 2
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market - Split by
Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Development of Multivitamins Market 1991-1997

Graph 4
Advertising Expenditure by Medium - Multivitamins

Graph 5
Advertising Expenditure Split by Major Brand - Multivitamins

Graph 6
Forecast Development of Multivitamins Market 1997 - 2003

Graph 7
Advertising Expenditure by Medium - Single Vitamins

Graph 8
Advertising Expenditure Split by Major Brand - Single Vitamins

Graph 9
Development of Vitamin B Market 1987 - 1997

Graph 10
Segmentation of B Vitamin Market 1997

Graph 11
Forecast Development of Vitamin B Market 1997 - 2003

Graph 12
Development of Vitamin C Market 1987 - 1997

Graph 13
Forecast Development of Vitamin C Market 1997-2003

Graph 14
Development of Cell Protectors Market 1991 - 1997

Graph 15
Forecast Development of Cell Protectors Market 1997-2003

Graph 16
Development of Minerals Market 1987-1997

Graph 17
Forecast Development of Minerals Market 1997-2003

Graph 18
Development of Other Supplements 1991-1997

Graph 19
Sales Split of Dietary Supplements

Graph 20
Forecast Development of Other Supplements Market 1997-2003

Graph 21
Forecast Development Of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1997-2003


Chapter 12
Market Profile - The Netherlands

1. Total Self Medication Market in the Netherlands 1991 - 1997
1.1 Retail Sales
2. Sales Split of Key Categories
3. The Regulatory Environment in The Netherlands
3.1 Classification of Medicines
3.2 Registration
3.3 Distribution
3.4 Pricing
3.5 Advertising
3.6 Trade Marks
3.7 Trade Margins / VAT
3.8 Patient Information
4. Healthcare Reforms
5. Business Environment
5.1 Leading Players
6. Distribution Environment
6.1 Wholesalers
7. Non-Pharmacy
7.1 Druggists
7.2 Pharmacy
8. Healthfood Outlets
9. Advertising
10. Rx to OTC The Netherlands
11. Forecast for Total Market

List of Tables

Table 1
Leading Manufacturers Total Self Medication Market 1997

Table 2
Share of Druggists’ Market 1997 The Netherlands

Table 3
Leading Druggist Chains The Netherlands

Table 4
Estimated Share of Key Categories by Retailer Type

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of Total Market 1991 - 1997

Graph 2
Total Self Medication Market - Split by Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Self-medication Advertising Split by Medium 1996

Graph 4
Forecast Development of Total Market 1997 - 2003


Chapter 13
Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements - The Netherlands

1. Sales of Vitamins Minerals and Supplements
2. Market Split by Subcategory
3. Advertising
4. Multivitamins
5. Leading Brands of Multivitamins
6. Advertising
7. Retail Distribution
8. Multivitamins Forecast to 2003
9. Vitamin C
10. Leading Brands of Vitamin C
11. B Vitamins
12. Leading Brands of B Vitamins
13. Advertising
14. Other Single Vitamins
15. Minerals
16. Leading Manufacturers Minerals
17. Advertising
18. Forecast for Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market - 1997 - 2003

List of Tables

Table 1
Leading Brands of Multivitamins with Minerals for Adults The Netherlands % Share
by Value 1997

Table 2
Leading Brands of Multivitamins with Minerals for Children The Netherlands % Share
by Value 1997

Table 3
Leading Brands of Multivitamins without Minerals for Adults The Netherlands % Share
by Value 1997

Table 4
Leading Brands of Vitamin C The Netherlands % Share by Value 1997

Table 5
Leading Brands of Single B Vitamins The Netherlands % Share by Value 1997

Table 6
Leading Brands of Vitamin B Complex The Netherlands % Share by Value 1997

Table 7
Leading Brands of Vitamins A and D The Netherlands % Share by Value 1997

Table 8
Leading Brands of Vitamin E The Netherlands % Share by Value 1997

Table 9
Leading Manufacturers of Calcium The Netherlands % Share by Value 1997

Table 10
Leading Brands of Iron The Netherlands % Share by Value 1997

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Total Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market Evolution 1991 - 1997

Graph 2
Breakdown of the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Category in the Netherlands 1997

Graph 3
Advertising Breakdown by Medium

Graph 4
Multivitamins Market Evolution 1991 - 1997

Graph 5
Split of the Multivitamins Market by Product Type

Graph 6
Multivitamins Market Forecast 1997 - 2003

Graph 7
Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market Forecast 1997 - 2003

Chapter 14
Market Profile - Poland

1. Total Self Medication Sales in Poland 1991 - 1997 (Value)
2. Sales Split of Key Categories
3. Per Capita Consumption
4. Market Growth 1991 - 1997 Poland
5. The Regulatory Environment
5.1 Classification of Medicines
5.2 Registration of Medicines
5.3 Distribution
5.4 Pricing
5.5 Advertising
5.6 VAT
6. Business Environment
6.1 Leading Players
7. Distribution Environment
7.1 Wholesalers
7.2 Pharmacies
7.3 Non Pharmacy
8. The Economic Environment
9. The Polish Consumer
9.1 Population Development
9.2 Use of OTC Medicinal Products
9.3 OTC Remedies Used by Households in Poland
9.4 Conclusion
10. Business Environment
10.1 Competitor Analysis
11. Leading Manufacturers
12. Leading Manufacturers in the Cough and Cold Market
13. Leading Manufacturers of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements
14. Leading Manufacturers in the Tonics Market
15. Leading Manufacturers in the Pain Relief Market
16. Leading Manufacturers of Gastro-Intestinal Products
17. Leading Manufacturers of Skin Care Products 1997
18. Western Manufacturers in Poland
19. Consumer Advertising Poland
20. Forecast for the Total Self-Medication Market 1997 - 2003

List of Tables

Table 1
Growth 1995 - 1997

Table 2
$ Per Capita Consumption Self-medication Medicines

Table 3
Top Ten OTC Brands in Poland in Terms of Consumer Advertising Spend (1995)

Table 4
Turnover, Gross and Net Profit Top 15 Wholesalers

Table 5
Economic Data

Table 6
Population Development (‘000)

Table 7
Leading OTC Manufacturers 1997

Table 8
Cough and Cold Products Leading Manufacturers 1997

Table 9
Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Leading Manufacturers 1997

Table 10
Tonics Leading Manufacturers 1997

Table 11
Pain Relief Leading Manufacturers 1997

Table 12
Gastro Intestinal Products Leading Manufacturers 1997

Table 13
Skin Care Products Leading Manufacturers 1997

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of the Total Self Medication Market 1991-1997

Graph 2
Total Self Medication Sales Split by Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Market Growth (Value) by Category 1991 - 1997

Graph 4
Consumer Usage Of OTC Products In Poland % Consumers

Graph 5
OTC Remedies Used % Households

Graph 6
Share of Market Domestic Manufacturers Against Foreign Manufacturers by Share of Value

Graph 7
OTC Consumer Advertising Expenditure by Category

Graph 8
OTC Advertising Share of Expenditure by Medium

Graph 9
Total Self-Medication Market 1997 - 2003


Chapter 15
Vitamins, Minerals And Supplements - Poland

1. Sales of Vitamins, Minerals and Tonics 1991 - 1997 as a Share of Total Market
2. Development of the Tonics Market 1991 - 1997
3. Leading Brands and Manufacturers in the Polish Tonics Market
4. Forecast of the Development of the Tonics Market 1997 - 2003
5. Development of the Multivitamins Market 1991 - 1997
6. Leading Manufacturers Multivitamins Poland
7. Leading Brands - Multivitamins Poland
8. Innovation in the Multivitamins Market
9. Forecast for the Development of the Multivitamins Market
10. Development of the Vitamin C Market 1991 - 1997
11. Leading Brands and Leading Manufacturers Vitamin C Market
12. Forecast for the Development of the Vitamin C Market 1997 - 2003
13. Development of the Minerals Market 1991 - 1997
14. Leading Brands and Manufacturers in the Calcium Market
15. Leading Brands and Manufacturers in the Magnesium Market
16. Forecast for the Development of the Minerals Market
17. Forecast for the Development of the Vitamins, Minerals And Tonics Market
1997 - 2003

List of Tables

Table 1
Leading Tonic Brands % Share by Value 1997

Table 2
Leading Manufacturers Multivitamins % Share by Value 1997

Table 3
Leading Brands of Multivitamins % Share by Value 1997

Table 4
Leading Brands of Vitamin C % Share by Value 1997

Table 5
Leading Brands of Calcium % Share by Value 1997

Table 6
Leading Brands of Magnesium % Share by Value 1997

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of the Vitamins, Minerals and Tonics Market 1991 - 1997

Graph 2
Vitamins, Minerals and Tonics Split by Category

Graph 3
Development of the Tonics Market

Graph 4
Forecast of the Development of the Tonics Market 1997 - 2003

Graph 5
Development of the Multivitamins Market 1991 - 1997

Graph 6
Multivitamins Market Split by Category

Graph 7
Forecast for the Development of the Multivitamins Market 1997 - 2003

Graph 8
Development of the Vitamin C Market 1991 - 1997

Graph 9
Forecast of the Development of the Vitamin C Market 1997 - 2003

Graph 10
Development of the Minerals Market 1991 - 1997

Graph 11
Minerals Market Split by Category

Graph 12
Forecast for the Development of the Minerals Market 1997 - 2003

Graph 13
Forecast for the Development of the Vitamins, Minerals and Tonics Market 1997 - 2003

Chapter 16
Market Profile - Portugal

1. Total Non-Prescription Bound Market
2. Sales Split of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market
3. Category Evolution 1992-1997
4. Per Capita Consumption by Category
5. Structure of the Portuguese Pharmaceutical Market
6. The Regulatory Environment in Portugal
6.1 Self-Medication
6.2 Distribution
6.3 Pricing
6.4 Reimbursement
6.5 Advertising
6.6 Trade Margins/ VAT
6.7 Use of Trademarks
7. Healthcare Reforms
8. The Business Environment – Non-prescription
8.1 Leading Players
8.2 Category Leadership
8.2.1 Upper Respiratory Tract
8.2.2 Pain Relief
8.2.3 Gastro-Intestinal
8.2.4 Vitamins, Minerals and Dietary Supplements
8.2.5 Skin Treatment Products
8.3 Leading Brands
8.4 Leading Brands in the Key Categories
8.4.1 Upper Respiratory Tract
8.4.2 Pain Relief
8.4.3 Gastro-Intestinal
8.4.4 Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements
8.4.5 Skin Treatment
9. The Distribution Environment
9.1 Wholesalers
9.2 Retail Distribution
9.2.1 Pharmacy
10. The Advertising and Promotion Environment
11. Consumer Advertising Portugal
12. Media - Consumer Advertising Portugal
13. Market Forecasts
13.1 Total Market
13.2 Forecasting Assumptions

List of Tables

Table 1
Portuguese Total Market Growth Indices 1992-1997 (Value)

Table 2
$ Per Capita Growth 1992-1997

Table 3
Percentage Change In Price Of Prescription Medicines 1993 - 1996

Table 4
Trade Margins

Table 5
Leading Manufacturers Total Market - Portugal 1997

Table 6
Leading Manufacturers Upper Respiratory Tract Market Portugal 1997

Table 7
Leading Manufacturers Pain Relief Market Portugal 1997

Table 8
Leading Manufacturers Gastro-Intestinal Market Portugal 1997

Table 9
Leading Manufacturers Vitamins, Minerals and Dietary Supplements Market Portugal 1997

Table 10
Leading Manufacturers Skin Treatment Market Portugal 1997

Table 11
Leading Brands Total Market Portugal 1997

Table 12
Leading Brands Upper Respiratory Tract Market Portugal 1997

Table 13
Leading Brands Pain Relief Market Portugal 1997

Table 14
Leading Brands Gastro-Intestinal Market Portugal 1997

Table 15
Leading Brands VMS Market Portugal 1997

Table 16
Leading Brands Skin Treatment Market Portugal 1997

Table 17
Multinational Groups’ Share of the Market by Value (1996)

Table 18
Assumptions for 1997-2003 Rx to OTC Products Switch

Table 19
Key Products for the Forecasts

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market 1992 - 1997

Graph 2
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales in Portugal - Split by Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Structure of the Portuguese Pharmaceutical Market

Graph 4
Public Advertising/Share of Expenditure Main Product Categories Portugal 1996

Graph 5
Split of Consumer Advertising by Media - Portugal

Graph 6
Forecast Development of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market in Portugal 1997 - 2003

Chapter 17
Vitamins, Minerals And Supplements - Portugal

1. Sales of Multivitamins, Minerals and Supplements as a Share of the Total Market
1.1 Retail Sales Value
1.2 Sales Split of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market
1.3 Marketing
1.4 Consumer Behaviour
2. Sales of Minerals
2.1 Retail Sales Value
2.2 Key Manufacturers in the Minerals Market
2.3 Key Brands in the Minerals Market
2.4 Advertising
2.5 Innovation
2.6 Forecasts
3. Sales of Multivitamins
3.1 Retail Sales Value
3.2 Key Manufacturers in the Multivitamins Market
3.3 Key Brands in the Multivitamins Market
3.4 Advertising
3.5 Innovation
3.6 Forecasts
4. Sales of Vitamin B
4.1 Retail Sales Value
4.2 Key Manufacturers in the Vitamin B Market
4.3 Key Brands in the Vitamin B Market
4.4 Advertising
4.5 Innovation
4.6 Forecasts
5. Sales of Vitamin C
5.1 Retail Sales Value
5.2 Key Manufacturers in the Vitamin C Market
5.3 Key Brands in the Vitamin C Market
5.4 Advertising
5.5 Forecasts
6. Forecast for the Vitamin, Minerals and Supplements Market

List of Tables

Table 1
Minerals Key Manufacturers’ Share of Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 2
Minerals Key Brands Share in Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 3
Multivitamins Key Manufacturers’ Share of Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 4
Multivitamins Key Brands’ Share of Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 5
Vitamin B Key Manufacturers’ Share of Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 6
Vitamin B Key Brands Share of Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 7
Vitamin C Key Manufacturers’ Share of Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 8
Vitamin C Key Brands’ Share of Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1992-1997

Graph 2
Total Non Prescription Bound Sales of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market Split by
Major Category (value) 1997

Graph 3
Development of Minerals Market 1992-1997

Graph 4
Forecast Development of the Minerals Market 1997-2003

Graph 5
Development of the Multivitamins Market 1992 - 1997

Graph 6
Forecast Development of Multivitamins Market 1997-2003

Graph 7
Development of Vitamin B Market 1992-1997

Graph 8
Forecast Development of the Vitamin B Market 1997-2003

Graph 9
Development of the Vitamin C Market 1992-1997

Graph 10
Forecast Development of Vitamin C Market 1997-2003

Graph 11
Forecast Development of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1997-2003


Chapter 18
Market Profile - Russia

1. Total Self Medication Sales in 1992-1997
2. Sales Split of Key Categories
3. The Russian Economy
4. The Public Healthcare Environment in Russia
5. Drug Importation
6. The Russian Consumer
7. Per Capita Consumption
8. Market Growth 1992 - 1997
9. Russian Market Environment Profile
9.1 The Regulatory Environment in Russia Classification of Medicines
9.2 Registration
9.3 Distribution
9.4 Advertising
9.5 Tax
9.6 Reimbursement
10. Business Environment
11. Leading Manufacturers of Cough and Cold Products
12. Leading Manufacturers of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Products
13. Leading Manufacturers of Pain Relief Products
14. Leading Manufacturers of Gastro-Intestinal Products
15. The Distribution Environment
15.1 Distributors/Wholesalers
15.2 Consignment Depots
15.3 Pharmacies
15.4 Kiosks
15.5 Prices and Mark Ups
16. Consumer Advertising
17. Total Market Forecast 1997 - 2003

List of Tables

Table 1
Russia - Key Economic Indicators 1994 - 1997

Table 2
$ Per Capita Consumption - Non-Prescription Bound Medicines 1992 - 1997

Table 3
Market Growth by Value Non-Prescription Bound Medicines 1992 - 1997

Table 4
Leading Manufacturers of Cough and Cold Products 1997

Table 5
Leading Manufacturers of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Products 1997

Table 6
Leading Manufacturers of Pain Relief Products

Table 7
Leading Manufacturers of Gastro-Intestinal Products 1997

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of the Non Prescription Bound Market 1992 to 1997

Graph 2
Sales Split of Key Categories

Graph 3
Structure of Pharmaceutical Market Russia 1996

Graph 4
Advertising Consumer Pharmaceuticals 1996

Graph 5
Total Market Forecast 1997 - 2003

Chapter 19
Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market - Russia

1. Sales of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements 1992 – 1997
2. Segmentation of the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market Russia
3. Multivitamins Market Evolution
4. Leading Manufacturers and Brands Multivitamins
5. Multivitamins Market Forecast
6. Other Vitamins
7. Anti-Atheroma Products
8. Brand Marketing
9. Tonics Market
10. Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Forecast 1997 – 2005

List of Tables

Table 1

Leading Brands and Manufacturers Multivitamins and Minerals Share by Value 1997

Table 2

Leading Brands and Manufacturers Multivitamins Without Minerals % Share by Value 1997

Table 3

Leading Brands and Manufacturers of Tonics % Share by Value 1997

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Evolution of the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market Russia 1992 – 1997


Graph 2
Segmentation of the Russian Vitamins and Supplements Market


Graph 3
The Multivitamins Market Evolution 1992-1997

Graph 4
Split of the Multivitamin Market by Type

Graph 5
Multivitamins Market Forecast 1997 - 2003 Russia

Graph 6
Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Forecast 1997 – 2003




Chapter 20
Market Profile - The Slovak Republic

1. Total Self Medication Sales in the Slovak Republic 1994 - 1997
1.1 Retail Sales Value
2. Sales Split of Key Categories
3. Per Capita Consumption Slovak Republic
4. Market Growth 1990 - 1997 The Slovak Republic
5. Statistics for the Slovak Republic
5.1 Population
5.2 Healthcare Professionals
5.3 Number of Registered Pharmaceutical Products
5.4 Local Producers’ Share of Market
5.5 Non Reimbursed and Partially Reimbursed Pharmaceuticals
6. The Regulatory Environment in the Slovak Republic
6.1 Directives
6.2 Medicinal Classifications
6.3 Registration
6.4 Distribution
6.5 Pricing
6.6 Reimbursement of Medicines
6.7 Advertising
7. Patient Information
8. Trade Margins / VAT
9. Use of Trade Marks
10. The Business Environment - Slovak Republic
10.1 Leading Players
11. Leading Manufacturers Cough and Cold and Pharyngeal Products Slovak Republic
12. Leading Manufacturers Vitamins Minerals And Supplements Slovak Republic
13. Leading Manufacturers Of Pain Relief Products in the Slovak Republic
14. Leading Gastro-Intestinal Manufacturers Slovak Republic
15. Leading Manufacturers Skin Treatments Slovak Republic
16. Rx to OTC Switching
17. Forecast for Total Non-Prescription Bound Market 1996-2001 The Slovak Republic

List of Tables

Table 1
$ Per Capita Consumption Non Prescription Bound Medicines The Slovak Republic

Table 2
Market Growth by Value Non Prescription Bound Medicines 1994 to 1997 The Slovak Republic

Table 3
Number of Registered Pharmaceutical Products The Slovak Republic 1994 - 1996

Table 4
Local and Czech Manufacturers Compared to Foreign Manufacturers by Share of Market

Table 5
Average Ex Works Prices Local Manufacturers Compared with Foreign Suppliers

Table 6
Consumption of OTCs US$ Millions 1994 - 1996 Ex Works Prices

Table 7
Average Price of OTCs by Reimbursement Status US$ Millions 1994 - 1996 Ex Works Prices

Table 8
Leading Pharmaceutical Companies in Self Medication The Slovak Republic 1997 % Share
by Value 11

Table 9
Leading Manufacturers of Cough Cold and Pharyngeal Brands in the Slovak Republic

Table 10
Leading Manufacturers of Vitamins Minerals And Supplements in the Slovak Republic

Table 11
Leading Manufacturers of Pain Relief Products in the Slovak Republic

Table 12
Key Manufacturers of Gastro-Intestinal Products in the Slovak Republic % Share By Value

Table 13
Key Manufacturers of Skin Treatments in the Slovak Republic % Share By Value

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of the Total Non-Prescription Bound Market The Slovak Republic
1994 - 1997 $ MSP

Graph 2
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales - Split by Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Forecast for the Total Non-Prescription Bound Market 1997 - 2001

Chapter 21
Vitamins, Minerals And Supplements - Slovak Republic

1. Sales of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements 1994 - 1997 Slovak Republic
1.1 Retail Sales Value
2. Category Split of Sales
3. The Multivitamins Market in the Slovak Republic
4. Leading Manufacturers of Multivitamins
5. The B Vitamins Market in the Slovak Republic
6. B Vitamins Leading Manufacturers and Brands
7. The Vitamin C Market in the Slovak Republic
8. Leading Manufacturers Vitamin C Market
9. Other Single Vitamins Market in the Slovak Republic
10. Leading Manufacturers and Brands in the Other Single Vitamins Market
11. The Magnesium Market in the Slovak Republic
12. Leading Brands and Manufacturers in the Magnesium Market
13. Forecast for the Total Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1996 - 2003

List of Tables

Table 1
Leading Manufacturers of Multivitamins The Slovak Republic 1997

Table 2
Leading Manufacturers and Brands of Multivitamins with Minerals The Slovak Republic
1997

Table 3
Leading Manufacturers and Brands of Multivitamins without Minerals The Slovak Republic
1997

Table 4
Leading Brands and Manufacturers in the B Vitamin Market The Slovak Republic 1997
% Share by Value

Table 5
Leading Brands Vitamin C Market The Slovak Republic 1997 % Share by Value

Table 6
Other Single Vitamins Leading Manufacturers and Brands The Slovak Republic 1997
% Share by Value

Table 7
Leading Brands and Manufacturers of Magnesium The Slovak Republic 1997 (% Share by Value

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of the Vitamin and Mineral Supplements Market Slovak Republic 1994 - 1997
$ MSP

Graph 2
Split of the VMS Category Slovak Republic 1997

Graph 3
Split between Multivitamins with and without Minerals

Graph 4
Forecast Development of the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1997-2003
Slovak Republic


Chapter 22
Market Profile - Spain

1. Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales
2. Sales Split of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market
3. The Regulatory Environment in Spain
3.1 Directive 92/26/EEC - Classification of Medicines
3.2 Legal Definition of Self-Medication in Spain
3.3 Registration
3.4 Distribution
3.5 Pricing/Price Controls
3.6 Reimbursement
3.7 Advertising
3.8 Trade Margins / VAT
3.9 Trademarks
4. Healthcare Reforms
5. The Business Environment
5.1 Leading Players
5.2 Leading Brands
6. Especialidades Farmacéuticas Publicitarias
7. Marketing Models
8. The Distribution Environment
8.1 Wholesalers
8.2 Retail Distribution
9. Rx to OTC
10. Market Forecasts

List of Tables

Table 1
Leading Manufacturers’ Share of OTC Market 1997

Table 2
Leading Brands’ Share of OTC Market 1997

Table 3
Split of the EFP Market by Minor Category 1997

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market 1987 - 1997

Graph 2
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales Split by Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Development of the EFP Market 1994 - 1997

Graph 4
Share of the EFP Market by Category 1997

Graph 5
Forecast Development of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market 1997 - 2003

Chapter 23
Vitamins, Minerals And Supplements - Spain

1. Sales of Multivitamins, Minerals and Supplements as a Share of the Total Market
1.1 Retail Sales
2. Sales Split of the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market
3. Sales of Multivitamins
3.1 Retail Sales
4. Key Brands in the Multivitamins Market
5. Brand Marketing
6. Mass Market
7. Sales of Single Vitamins
7.1 Retail Sales
8. Key Brands in the Vitamin C Market
9. Key Brands in the Vitamin B Market
10. Key Brands in the Vitamin E Market
11. Brand Marketing
12. The Future for Single Vitamins
13. Sales of Minerals
13.1 Retail Sales
14. Calcium
15. Marketing
16. Fish Oils
17. Gamma Linolenic Acid (GLA)
18. Garlic
19. Tonics
20. Other Supplements
20.1. Ginseng
20.2 Royal Jelly
20.3 Lecithin
21. Forecast for the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market

List of Tables

Table 1
Multivitamins Key Brands’ Share of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market
(% Value) 1997

Table 2
Vitamin C Key Brands’ Share of the Non-prescription Bound Market (% Value)
1997

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development of the Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1987-1997

Graph 2
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements - Split By Major
Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Forecast Development of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1997 - 2003

Chapter 24
Market Profile - The United Kingdom

1. Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales
2. Sales Split of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market
3. Category Evolution 1991 - 1997
4. Per Capita Consumption 1991-1997
5. Structure of Market Demand
6. Semi Ethical or Professional Brands
7. Consumer Professional Brands
8. OTC Brands
9. The Regulatory Environment in the United Kingdom
9.1 Directive 92/26/EEC - Classification Of Medicines
9.2 Legal Definition of Self-Medication in the UK
9.3 Distribution
9.4 Pricing/Price Controls
9.5 Reimbursement
9.6 Advertising
9.7 Trade Margins / VAT
9.8 Use of Trade Marks
10. Healthcare Reforms
10.1 ‘Black List’
11. The Business Environment
11.1 Leading Players
11.2 Category Leadership
11.2.1 Upper Respiratory Tract
11.2.2 Pain Relief
11.2.3 Gastro-Intestinal
11.2.4 Vitamins, Minerals And Supplements
11.3 Leading Brands
11.4 Leading Brands in the Key Categories
11.4.1 Upper Respiratory Tract
11.4.2 Pain Relief
11.4.3 Gastro-Intestinal
11.4.4 Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements
12. Structure of OTC Medicine Distribution in the United Kingdom
13. Structure of Distribution Channel Systems for Self-Medication in the UK
14. Share of UK OTC Market by Outlet Type
15. The Retail Pharmacy Sector
16. Pharmacy Types
17. Pharmacy Density in the United Kingdom
18. Independent Pharmacies in the UK
18.1 Lloyds Chemist
19. Grocery Chains
20. Grocery
20.1 Tesco
20.2 J. Sainsbury
20.3 Safeway
20.4 ASDA
21. The Future for Supermarket Stores
21.1 Efficient Consumer Response In Supermarket Stores
22. Boots the Chemist
23. Pharmaceutical Wholesaler Strategies

23.1 AAH
23.2 UniChem
24. UniChem in Retail Pharmacies - Moss Chemists
25. Drug Stores
25.1 Superdrug
26. Potential Abolition of Resale Price Maintenance
27. Public Advertising in the UK
28. Media - Consumer Advertising UK
29. From Prescription Only to Over the Counter Switching
30. P to GSL Switching
31. Common Ailments Suffered by the UK Population
32. Doctor Consultation For Minor Ailments
33. Generic Segmentation
34. Factors Influencing Purchasing for Self-Medication
35. Ageing Population
36. Market Forecasts
36.1 Total Market

List of Tables

Table 1
UK Total Market Market Growth Indices 1991-1997 (Value)

Table 2
£ Per Capita Growth Total Non-Prescription Bound Market 1991-1997

Table 3
Leading Manufacturers Total Market - UK 1997

Table 4
Leading Manufacturers Upper Respiratory Tract Market - UK 1997

Table 5
Leading Manufacturers Pain Relief Market - UK 1997

Table 6
Leading Manufacturers Gastro-Intestinal Market - UK 1997

Table 7
Leading Manufacturers Vitamins, Minerals And Supplements Market - UK 1997

Table 8
Leading Non-Prescription Brands Total Market - UK 1997

Table 9
Leading Brands Upper Respiratory Tract Market - UK 1997

Table 10
Leading Brands Pain Relief Market - UK 1997

Table 11
Leading Manufacturers Gastro-Intestinal Market - UK 1997

Table 12
Leading Brands Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market - UK 1997

Table 13
Structure Of Retail Pharmacies in the UK 1996

Table 14
Share of the OTC Market By Outlet Type UK 1996

Table 15
Pharmacy Density in the Uk Percentage and Number of Pharmacies 1995

Table 16
Grocery Estimated Shares of Health and Beauty Market Sectors UK 1996

Table 17
Composition of Boots the Chemist’s Retail Business 1995/1996 Financial Year

Table 18
Boots the Chemist Retail Estate 1996

Table 19
Turnover and Operating Profit In The UK UniChem 1995

Table 20
Public Advertising - Share of Expenditure Principal Product Categories - UK

Table 21
Timetable for POM to OTC Switch Applications

Table 22
Products Switched to GSL Status September 1997

Table 23
Common Ailments Suffered (in last 12 months)

Table 24
Percentage of Sufferers Claiming to Visit a Doctor for Minor Ailments

Table 25
Analysis of Consumer Segments by Source of Treatment % of Adult Population Suffering Minor
Ailments 46

Table 26
Estimates of Self-Medication % of Sufferers

Table 27
Ailments Suffered by the Over 45s






List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development Of Total Non-Prescription Bound Market 1987-1997

Graph 2
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales - Split By Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 3
Structure of OTC Medicine Distribution in the United Kingdom

Graph 4
Pharmacy Distribution by Outlet Type

Graph 5
Number of Pharmacies in Leading Supermarket Chains UK 1996

Graph 6
Major Grocery Chains Retail Estates % of Outlets with a Pharmacy Service 1996

Graph 7
Viability Status of Independent Pharmacies

Graph 8
Lloyds Chemists Growth in the Number of Retail Pharmacies 1993 - 1996

Graph 9
Tesco - Number of In-Store Pharmacies and Concessions 1981-1997

Graph 10
Comparison of Share of Health and Beauty Retail Markets in the UK Held by Boots the Chemist
in Financial Years 1992/1993 and 1995/1996

Graph 11
Leading Pharmaceutical Wholesalers in the UK

Graph 12
Development in the Number of Moss Chemists 1990 - 1994

Graph 13
Split of Consumer Advertising by Medium 1996

Graph 14
Forecast Development of Total Non-prescription Bound Market 1997-2003

List of Figures

Figure 1
Structure of the UK Non-Prescription Bound Market

Figure 2
Outline Structure - OTC Pharmaceutical Distribution Channels in the UK


Chapter 25
Vitamins, Minerals And Supplements - United Kingdom

1. Sales Of Multivitamins, Minerals and Supplements As A Share Of The Total Market
1.1 Retail Sales
2. Market Structure
3. Sales Of Multivitamins
3.1 Retail Sales
4. Key Manufacturers In The Market
5. Key Brands In The Multivitamins With And Without Minerals Market
6. Marketing
6.1 Distribution
7. Consumer Advertising Multivitamins UK
8. Brand Marketing
9. Innovations
10. Forecasts
11. Sales Of Single Vitamins
11.1 Retail Sales
12. Key Manufacturers In The Single Vitamins Market
13. Key Brands In The Single Vitamins Market
14. Marketing
14.1 Distribution
15. Consumer Advertising Single Vitamins
16. Brand Marketing
16.1 Innovations
17. Forecast For Single Vitamins
18. Sales Of Fish Oils
18.1 Retail Sales
19. Key Manufacturers In The Fish Oils Market
20. Key Brands In The Fish Oils Market
21. Advertising
22. Brand Marketing
23. Innovation
24. Forecast For Fish Oils Market 1997-2003
25. Dietary Supplements
25.1 Retail Sales
26. Key Manufacturers In the Dietary Supplements Market
27. Key Brands In The Dietary Supplements Market
28. Forecast For Dietary Supplements
29. Gamma Linoleic Acids (GLA)
30. Marketing
30.1 Distribution
30.2 Advertising
30.3 Brand Marketing
30.4 Innovations
31. Garlic
32. Marketing
32.1 Distribution
32.2 Advertising
32.3 Brand Marketing
32.4 Innovations
33. Minerals
34. Ginseng
35. Forecast For Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1997 - 2003

List of Tables

Table 1
Multivitamins With And Without Minerals Key Manufacturers’ Share Of Total Non-Prescription BounMarket (% Value) 1997

Table 2
Multivitamins With And Without Minerals Key Brands’ Share Of Total Non-Prescription Bound
(% Value) 1997

Table 3
Multivitamins With And Without Minerals Advertising Expenditure Leading Brands
£ Millions 1996

Table 4
Multivitamins Advertising As A Share Of Brand Range Expenditure

Table 5
Analysis Of Vitamin Brand Share Of Advertising Voice (SOV) UK By Multivitamins And
By Range

Table 6
Single Vitamins Key Manufacturers’ Share Of Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 7
Single Vitamins Key Brands’ Share Of The Total Non-Prescription Bound (% Value) 1997

Table 8
Single Vitamin Variants By Major Brand

Table 9
Fish Oils Key Manufacturers’ Share Of Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

Table 10
Fish Oils Key Brands’ Share Of The Total Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997 PharmacOnly 19

Table 11
Fish Oils Advertising Expenditure Leading Brands £ Million 1992-1995

Table 12
Fish Oils Advertising Expenditure And Share Of Voice (SOV) By Manufacturer 1992-1995

Table 13
Dietary Supplements Key Manufacturers’ Share of Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value)
1997

Table 14
Key Brands’ Share Of The Total Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997
Pharmacy Only

Table 15
Gammalinoleic Acids Key Manufacturers’ Share of Non-Prescription Bound Market
(% Value) 1997

Table 16
Garlic Key Manufacturers’ Share of Non-Prescription Bound Market (% Value) 1997

List of Graphs

Graph 1
Development Of VMS Market 1987-1997

Graph 2
Sales of Vitamins Minerals & Supplements by Outlet.

Graph 3
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales Of VMS Market - Split By Major Category (Value) 1997

Graph 4
Development Of Multivitamins Market 1987-1997

Graph 5
Multivitamins Share Of Distribution By Outlet

Graph 6
Forecast Development Of Multivitamins Market 1997-2003

Graph 7
Development Of Single Vitamin Market 1987-1997

Graph 8
Total Non-Prescription Bound Sales Of Single Vitamins Split By Type

Graph 9
Single Vitamins % Share Of Sales By Distribution Channel - UK

Graph 10
Forecast Development Of Single Vitamins Market 1997-2003

Graph 11
Development Of Fish Oils Market 1987-1997

Graph 12
Fish Oils % Share Of Sales By Distribution Channel

Graph 13
Forecast Development Of Fish Oils Market 1997-2003

Graph 14
Development Of Dietary Supplements Market 1987-1997

Graph 15
Dietary Supplements Split Of Sales UK 1997

Graph 16
Forecast Development Of Dietary Supplements Market 1997-2003

Graph 17
Share Of GLA Product Sales By Retail Outlet

Graph 18
Share Of Garlic Product Sales By Retail Outlet

Graph 19
Forecast Development Of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements Market 1997-2003


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