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# **congestion medicine for adults**

**Worth a look**

Shows searches that convert (25.1% search→purchase), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 97Growth 12Conversion 100Competition 24Returns 100Price range 61Avg price 62Brand share 0Review moat 23Quality gap 24

**Conversion**

**Incredible****25.1%**

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

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Market size**

**Incredible****$4.7M**

$4.7M/yr · 1.4M searches

**Avg price**

**Good****$13.44**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Good****$4.10–$32.38**

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

**Competition**

**Bad****71%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Bad****6,882.17**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Bad****-25.1%**

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

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

## **Competition**

The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**2 **—flat

**Sellers**

**57**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

**Open market**

**0%**

- Afrin78% - Amazon Basic Care22%

## **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%$468K20%$935K30%$1.4M40%$1.9M1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Afrin No Drip Severe Congestion Nasal Spray Twin Pack Non-Drowsy Fast-Acting Nasal Decongestant for Nasal Congestion and Sinus Pressure Relief Adults and Children 6 and Older .5 fl oz (Pack of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41XToLeTkKL.jpg)**Afrin No Drip Severe Congestion Nasal Spray Twin Pack Non-Drowsy Fast-Acting Nasal Decongestant for Nasal Congestion and Sinus Pressure Relief Adults and Children 6 and Older .5 fl oz (Pack of 2)**Afrin**$15.39**4.7★11,617 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07HG5JMBR) [2![Afrin No Drip Extra Moisturizing 12 Hour Nasal Congestion Relief Pump Mist Sinus Spray Decongestant - 15 mL](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VEg4n7ZsL.jpg)**Afrin No Drip Extra Moisturizing 12 Hour Nasal Congestion Relief Pump Mist Sinus Spray Decongestant - 15 mL**Afrin**$9.02**4.7★11,898 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000GCJSYG) [3![Afrin No Drip Extra Moisturizing Nasal Mist Twin Pack Non-Drowsy Fast-Acting Decongestant for Sinus Pressure and Dry Nasal Passages Adults and Children 6 and Older .5 fl oz (Pack of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JnKptEzCL.jpg)**Afrin No Drip Extra Moisturizing Nasal Mist Twin Pack Non-Drowsy Fast-Acting Decongestant for Sinus Pressure and Dry Nasal Passages Adults and Children 6 and Older .5 fl oz (Pack of 2)**Afrin**$15.45**4.7★11,898 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08H9CKYKL) [4![Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength 12 Hour Nasal Spray Oxymetazoline HCl Solution Sinus Pressure Relief Cold and Allergy Medicine Decongestant 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QbiS5l98L.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength 12 Hour Nasal Spray Oxymetazoline HCl Solution Sinus Pressure Relief Cold and Allergy Medicine Decongestant 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)**Amazon Basic Care**$4.10**4.4★6,300 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZF4QDKG) [5![Amazon Basic Care No Drip Severe 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant Pump Mist Maximum Strength Plus Menthol Allergy Relief 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41sFNiAjpkL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care No Drip Severe 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant Pump Mist Maximum Strength Plus Menthol Allergy Relief 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)**Amazon Basic Care**$5.75**4.6★8,500 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MLTLN74)

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### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Afrin Saline Burst Extra Strength Daily Nasal Mist Nose Spray for Everyday Congestion Relief Hypertonic Seawater Saline Nasal Spray with Dual Nozzle Drug Free Sinus Rinse 5 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41P0FxdncxL.jpg)**Afrin Saline Burst Extra Strength Daily Nasal Mist Nose Spray for Everyday Congestion Relief Hypertonic Seawater Saline Nasal Spray with Dual Nozzle Drug Free Sinus Rinse 5 oz**Afrin**$9.68**277 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F8KPXTDX) [![Afrin No Drip Original Nasal Mist Triple Pack Non-Drowsy Fast-Acting Decongestant for Nasal Congestion and Sinus Pressure Relief Adults and Children 6 and Older .5 fl oz (Pack of 3)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51+bQ18Cx1L.jpg)**Afrin No Drip Original Nasal Mist Triple Pack Non-Drowsy Fast-Acting Decongestant for Nasal Congestion and Sinus Pressure Relief Adults and Children 6 and Older .5 fl oz (Pack of 3)**Afrin**$25.97**4,906 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D1LV3BRM) [![Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength 12 Hour Nasal Spray Oxymetazoline HCl Solution Sinus Pressure Relief Cold and Allergy Medicine Decongestant 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QbiS5l98L.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength 12 Hour Nasal Spray Oxymetazoline HCl Solution Sinus Pressure Relief Cold and Allergy Medicine Decongestant 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)**Amazon Basic Care**$4.10**6,300 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZF4QDKG) [![Afrin No Drip Extra Moisturizing Nasal Mist Twin Pack Non-Drowsy Fast-Acting Decongestant for Sinus Pressure and Dry Nasal Passages Adults and Children 6 and Older .5 fl oz (Pack of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JnKptEzCL.jpg)**Afrin No Drip Extra Moisturizing Nasal Mist Twin Pack Non-Drowsy Fast-Acting Decongestant for Sinus Pressure and Dry Nasal Passages Adults and Children 6 and Older .5 fl oz (Pack of 2)**Afrin**$15.45**11,898 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08H9CKYKL) [![Amazon Basic Care No Drip Severe 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant Pump Mist Maximum Strength Plus Menthol Allergy Relief 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41sFNiAjpkL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care No Drip Severe 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant Pump Mist Maximum Strength Plus Menthol Allergy Relief 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)**Amazon Basic Care**$5.75**8,500 rev7y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MLTLN74)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Afrin Saline Burst Extra Strength Daily Nasal Mist Nose Spray for Everyday Congestion Relief Hypertonic Seawater Saline Nasal Spray with Dual Nozzle Drug Free Sinus Rinse 5 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41P0FxdncxL.jpg)**Afrin Saline Burst Extra Strength Daily Nasal Mist Nose Spray for Everyday Congestion Relief Hypertonic Seawater Saline Nasal Spray with Dual Nozzle Drug Free Sinus Rinse 5 oz**Afrin**$9.68**4.4★**▲ 159%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F8KPXTDX) [![Afrin No Drip Severe 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant Pump Mist - 0.5 ounce](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LtzqScYhL.jpg)**Afrin No Drip Severe 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant Pump Mist - 0.5 ounce**Afrin**$9.28**4.7★**▲ 110%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001H54S2I) [![Afrin No Drip Extra Moisturizing 12 Hour Nasal Congestion Relief Pump Mist Sinus Spray Decongestant - 15 mL](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VEg4n7ZsL.jpg)**Afrin No Drip Extra Moisturizing 12 Hour Nasal Congestion Relief Pump Mist Sinus Spray Decongestant - 15 mL**Afrin**$9.02**4.7★**▲ 71%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000GCJSYG) [![Amazon Basic Care No Drip Nasal Spray 12 Hour Maximum Strength Nasal Decongestant Oxymetazoline HCl Fast-Acting Sinus Pressure Relief 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41g+3os1psL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care No Drip Nasal Spray 12 Hour Maximum Strength Nasal Decongestant Oxymetazoline HCl Fast-Acting Sinus Pressure Relief 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)**Amazon Basic Care**$5.49**4.6★**▲ 60%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MLTLN75) [![Amazon Basic Care No Drip Severe 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant Pump Mist Maximum Strength Plus Menthol Allergy Relief 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41sFNiAjpkL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care No Drip Severe 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant Pump Mist Maximum Strength Plus Menthol Allergy Relief 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)**Amazon Basic Care**$5.75**4.6★**— 9%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MLTLN74)

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## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -25.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

35K25KPrime Day '24Spike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**18%

*“GREAT VALUE”*

**Sinus Relief**16%

*“Good Product for Sinus Issues”*

**Efficiency**12%

*“Works well”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“Excellent Product”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

*“As advertised”*

**Breathability**6%

*“I Can Breathe Again”*

**Spray/Flow**5%

*“Light spray”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“Easy to use and lasts long”*

**Allergies**3%

*“Great for allergies”*

**Cough Relief**2%

*“It helps so much with stubborn congestion”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Ease Of Use**14%

*“Not user friendly”*

**Sinus Relief**13%

*“He has bad sinuses”*

**Functionality-Overall**11%

*“Not effective”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Not a good value at all”*

**Quality-Overall**5%

*“Straight garbage”*

**Breathability**5%

*“I can't breathe”*

**Allergies**3%

*“does not work for allergies”*

**Smell**3%

*“it doesnt have a strong smell”*

**Durability**2%

*“doesn't last 10-12 hours”*

**Dosage**2%

*“hard to control how much you put”*