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# **allergy medication**

**Launch it**

A $2.3M/yr market growing +3.5% this quarter with returns at 0.0% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 95Growth 29Conversion 95Competition 60Returns 100Price range 68Avg price 68Brand share 31Review moat 14Quality gap 17

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Market size**

**Incredible****$2.3M**

$2.3M/yr · 1.3M searches

**Conversion**

**Incredible****12.8%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Avg price**

**Good****$14.18**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Good****$3.09–$40.49**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Competition**

**Good****49%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Brand share**

**Okay****86%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Growth**

**Okay****+3.5%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Bad****24,848.37**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**10 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**92**

**Top-5 brand share**

**86%**

**Open market**

**10%**

- Amazon Basic Care57% - ValuMeds11% - Claritin8% - HealthA2Z6% - Zyrtec5% - Benadryl4% - Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 10%)

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$227K20%$455K30%$682K40%$910K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 30 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Amazon Basic Care Allergy Relief Loratadine Tablets 10 mg 24-Hour Non-Drowsy Antihistamine for Runny Nose Sneezing Itchy Eyes 300 Count (Packaging may vary)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gINtCGoHL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Allergy Relief Loratadine Tablets 10 mg 24-Hour Non-Drowsy Antihistamine for Runny Nose Sneezing Itchy Eyes 300 Count (Packaging may vary)**Amazon Basic Care**$10.44**4.7★25,605 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074F18H5N) [2![ValuMeds 24-Hour Allergy Medicine Antihistamine for Pollen Hay Fever Dry Itchy Eyes Allergies | Cetirizine HCl 10mg Caplets Compare to Leading Brand (300 Count)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BmHsVUpJL.jpg)**ValuMeds 24-Hour Allergy Medicine Antihistamine for Pollen Hay Fever Dry Itchy Eyes Allergies | Cetirizine HCl 10mg Caplets Compare to Leading Brand (300 Count)**ValuMeds**$11.04**4.7★36,515 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07KFPLDGB) [3![Amazon Basic Care Allergy Relief Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg Antihistamine Tablets for Symptoms Due to Hay Fever and Upper Respiratory Allergies Mini-Tabs 100 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41K26vaxnOL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Allergy Relief Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg Antihistamine Tablets for Symptoms Due to Hay Fever and Upper Respiratory Allergies Mini-Tabs 100 Count**Amazon Basic Care**$4.12**4.8★54,786 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07HD8SFNT) [4![Amazon Basic Care All Day Allergy Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets 10 mg 24-Hour Relief for Allergy 300 Count (Packaging may vary)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41MCz57UzoL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care All Day Allergy Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets 10 mg 24-Hour Relief for Allergy 300 Count (Packaging may vary)**Amazon Basic Care**$11.79**4.7★70,891 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074F145Y1) [5![Amazon Basic Care All Day Allergy Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets 10 mg Antihistamine 90 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4146Im7n5QL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care All Day Allergy Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets 10 mg Antihistamine 90 Count**Amazon Basic Care**$6.54**4.7★70,891 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074F2468B)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Allegra Adult 24-Hour Allergy Relief Tablets Non-Drowsy Indoor and Outdoor Allergy Medicine 180 mg Fexofenadine HCI Antihistamine Pill 90 Count Plus 1 Count Travel Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OvbXg4AsL.jpg)**Allegra Adult 24-Hour Allergy Relief Tablets Non-Drowsy Indoor and Outdoor Allergy Medicine 180 mg Fexofenadine HCI Antihistamine Pill 90 Count Plus 1 Count Travel Pack**Allegra**$38.83**660 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX5Y975J) [![Allegra Adult 24-Hour Allergy Relief Tablets Non-Drowsy Indoor and Outdoor Allergy Medicine 180 mg Fexofenadine HCI Antihistamine Pill 30 Count Plus 1 Count Travel Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413YNcEY9QL.jpg)**Allegra Adult 24-Hour Allergy Relief Tablets Non-Drowsy Indoor and Outdoor Allergy Medicine 180 mg Fexofenadine HCI Antihistamine Pill 30 Count Plus 1 Count Travel Pack**Allegra**$19.84**594 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX5Z1QZW) [![Zyrtec Allergy Medicine Relief for Full 24 Hours Cetirizine Tablets Take on Symptoms Like Sneezing Runny Nose Itchy Watery Eyes and Itchy Nose or Throat 75 Count Size](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NFXF3hHBL.jpg)**Zyrtec Allergy Medicine Relief for Full 24 Hours Cetirizine Tablets Take on Symptoms Like Sneezing Runny Nose Itchy Watery Eyes and Itchy Nose or Throat 75 Count Size**Zyrtec**$35.14**1,036 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B071G1V5NZ) [![Zyrtec 24 Hour Allergy Relief Tablets Indoor & Outdoor Allergy Medicine for Adults with 5 mg Cetirizine Hydrochloride Relief of Runny Nose Sneezing Itchy Eyes Plus Dust Mold & Pet Dander 35 ct](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ShiowyeYL.jpg)**Zyrtec 24 Hour Allergy Relief Tablets Indoor & Outdoor Allergy Medicine for Adults with 5 mg Cetirizine Hydrochloride Relief of Runny Nose Sneezing Itchy Eyes Plus Dust Mold & Pet Dander 35 ct**Zyrtec**$19.00**1,169 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2JRBVSM) [![Claritin Allergy Medicine for Adults 24-Hour Non-Drowsy Loratadine 10mg Pills Antihistamine 30 Tablets + 1ct On-The-Go Relief](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416spFwNe7L.jpg)**Claritin Allergy Medicine for Adults 24-Hour Non-Drowsy Loratadine 10mg Pills Antihistamine 30 Tablets + 1ct On-The-Go Relief**Claritin**$20.56**3,694 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW6LD6BV)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Amazon Basic Care Allergy Relief Loratadine Tablets 10 mg 24-Hour Non-Drowsy Antihistamine for Sneezing Runny Nose Itchy Eyes Hay Fever 30 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41yRPcryhDL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Allergy Relief Loratadine Tablets 10 mg 24-Hour Non-Drowsy Antihistamine for Sneezing Runny Nose Itchy Eyes Hay Fever 30 Count**Amazon Basic Care**$4.25**4.7★**▲ 159%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZF2YFP7) [![GoodSense All Day Allergy Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets 10 mg Antihistamine 45 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41q6dtxlgsL.jpg)**GoodSense All Day Allergy Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets 10 mg Antihistamine 45 Count**GoodSense**$8.74**4.7★**▲ 136%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00DJOWTUI) [![Amazon Basic Care Allergy Relief Loratadine Tablets 10 mg 24-Hour Non-Drowsy Antihistamine for Runny Nose Sneezing Itchy Eyes 300 Count (Packaging may vary)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gINtCGoHL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Allergy Relief Loratadine Tablets 10 mg 24-Hour Non-Drowsy Antihistamine for Runny Nose Sneezing Itchy Eyes 300 Count (Packaging may vary)**Amazon Basic Care**$10.44**4.7★**▲ 127%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074F18H5N) [![Allegra Adult 24-Hour Allergy Relief Tablets Non-Drowsy Indoor and Outdoor Allergy Medicine 180 mg Fexofenadine HCI Antihistamine Pill 90 Count Plus 1 Count Travel Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OvbXg4AsL.jpg)**Allegra Adult 24-Hour Allergy Relief Tablets Non-Drowsy Indoor and Outdoor Allergy Medicine 180 mg Fexofenadine HCI Antihistamine Pill 90 Count Plus 1 Count Travel Pack**Allegra**$38.83**4.8★**▲ 110%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX5Y975J) [![Claritin 24 HR Non Drowsy Allergy Medicine Loratadine antihistamine tablets 10 Ct](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Bhck0U0UL.jpg)**Claritin 24 HR Non Drowsy Allergy Medicine Loratadine antihistamine tablets 10 Ct**Claritin**$10.39**4.7★**▲ 85%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0014CX5T6)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +3.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

100K60KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**27%

*“They are affordable”*

**Allergies**22%

*“Good for allergies”*

**Efficiency**11%

*“Works perfectly”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

*“Arrived as described”*

**Quality-Overall**9%

*“Always consistent with quality”*

**Dosage**3%

*“dosage as my usual one”*

**Sinus Relief**2%

*“Clears my sinuses”*

**Sleep Quality**2%

*“Gives great sleep”*

**Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing**1%

*“Great value and love that they are chewable for the kiddos with flavor”*

**Ease Of Use**1%

*“Convenient to use”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Allergies**29%

*“Severe Allergies”*

**Functionality-Overall**13%

*“Non-effective”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“Too expensive”*

**Dosage**5%

*“No info on the dosage”*

**Sleep Quality**4%

*“I couldn't sleep”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“False advertising”*

**Quality-Overall**2%

*“No quality control”*

**Side Effects**2%

*“It causes drowsiness”*

**Ingredients-Overall**2%

*“Too low of the main ingredient”*

**Size-Overall**2%

*“Small in size”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Dosage**37%

**Functionality-Overall**18%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**13%

**Value For Money**11%

**Side Effects**3%

**Joint Pain**2%

**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**2%

**Ease Of Use**2%

**Product Condition**2%

**Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing**1%