kids cough medicine
Worth a look60/100kids cough medicine shows low returns (0.0%), but strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) keeps it on the watch list.
Market/yr
$1.9M
Growth (1y)
+133.3%
Products
33
Brands
12
was 13 a year ago
Sellers
638
Price range
$6.34–$20.88
Returns
0.0%
Rating
4.7★
Worth a look
Scored 60/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +133.3% year over year.Seasonality
Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.Peak months: Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.1×
Competition
- Zarbee's32%
- Dimetapp17%
- Hyland's11%
- Mucinex11%
- Robitussin9%
- Genexa5%
- Other (6 brands)15%
The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 12 brands and 638 sellers compete here.
Brands
12 falling
was 13 a year ago
Sellers
638
Top 5 brand share
80%
Product shelf
All 33 tracked products in this niche.

Zarbees Kids Cough + Mucus Day and Night Value Pack with Honey Ivy Leaf Zinc Elderberry Chamomile Berry Pediatrician Recommended Alcohol Free No Artificial Sweeteners 2X 4 fl. oz. Bottles
Zarbee's
$16.014.8★3,958 reviews

Childrens Dimetapp Cold & Cough Value Pack Antihistamine Kids Cough Medicine Grape Flavor (2) 4 Oz Bottles Packaging May Vary.
Dimetapp
$10.134.8★932 reviews

Zarbees Baby Daytime and Nighttime Cough Syrup + Immune Value Pack Natural Grape Flavor Organic Agave No Drugs Alcohol Gluten Babies 6 Months and Up 2X 4 Fl. Oz. Bottles
Zarbee's
$12.944.8★1,118 reviews

Hylands Kids Cold and Cough Day and Night Combo Pack Cold Medicine for Ages 2 and up Syrup Cough Medicine for Kids Nasal Decongestant 4 Fl Oz (Pack of 2)
Hyland's
$12.194.7★8,378 reviews

Childrens Robitussin DM Day and Night Cough Relief Value Pack Cough Medicine Grape/Fruit Punch Flavor - 4 Fl Oz x 2
Robitussin
$11.204.8★1,377 reviews

Mucinex Childrens Multi-Symptom Cold Medicine Kids Cough Medicine Mucinex Kids Medicine/Decongestant with Dextromethorphan HBr Guaifenesin Phenylephrine HCl Very Berry Flavor Liquid 4 Fl Oz
Mucinex
$9.014.8★7,513 reviews

Hylands Kids Cough Syrup and Mucus Relief Daytime and Nighttime Combo Pack Kids Medicine for Ages 2-12 Grape Flavor Promotes Sleep Cough Runny Nose Mucus and Congestion 8 Ounces
Hyland's
$12.034.8★2,436 reviews

Delsym Childrens 12 Hour Cough Relief Liquid - Day or Night Cough Syrup and Kids Cough Medicine Grape 5 Oz
Delsym
$14.604.7★1,971 reviews
Reviews
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“helps with coughing”
“taste natural”
“Works Well”
“works well for colds”
“The orange flavor was actually good”
“Easy to use”
“No complaints”
“Great value”
“Very helpful for sleep”
“instant natural relief”
What buyers complain about
“Horrible taste”
“were coughing so much”
“none worked”
“artificial flavor in it”
“These can be kind of expensive”
“only 1 fights a little to take meds”
“Will not help with sleep”
“THIS MEDICATION IS BAD”
“Very thick syrup”
“even though they are not super sweet like regular candy”
Top return reasons
- Value For Money20%
- Bitter20%
- Product Condition20%
- Age Suitability20%
- Taste-Overall20%






