The OTC market
The current value of the UK over-the-counter (OTC) market is £2.3 billion.
In 2010, people bought 973 million packs of OTC medicines to treat themselves, compared to 1,028 million prescriptions.
A breakdown of the market by product category is available to download below. Please note that PAGB does not hold market figures for specific brands.
This data is kindly provided to PAGB by SymphonyIRI Group:
For further information please contact Claire Weaver, PAGB Communications Officer on 020 7421 9319.
