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# **mucus relief**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 86Growth 13Conversion 96Competition 52Returns 100Price range 60Avg price 72Brand share 42Review moat 31Quality gap 23

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Incredible****13.2%**

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

**Market size**

**Great****$1.5M**

$1.5M/yr · 775K searches

**Avg price**

**Good****$14.69**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Good****$5.26–$29.71**

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

**Competition**

**Good****54%**

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

**Brand share**

**Okay****80%**

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

**Review moat**

**Okay****3,433.92**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Bad****-23.6%**

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

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**11 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**65**

**Top-5 brand share**

**80%**

**Open market**

**13%**

- Amazon Basic Care42% - WELMATE10% - GenCare10% - HealthA2Z9% - Mucinex8% - ValuMeds8% - Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 13%)

## **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%$150K20%$301K30%$451K40%$601K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 26 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Amazon Basic Care Guaifenesin Extended-Release Tablets 600 mg 12 Hour Expectorant for Chest Congestion and Mucus Relief 20 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414hj09dQFL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Guaifenesin Extended-Release Tablets 600 mg 12 Hour Expectorant for Chest Congestion and Mucus Relief 20 Count**Amazon Basic Care**$8.36**4.6★4,555 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZDVBRM8) [2![Amazon Basic Care Guaifenesin Extended-Release Bi-Layer Tablets 600 mg 12 Hour Expectorant for Chest Congestion and Mucus Relief Cough Medicine 60 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41IBSaqoh6L.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Guaifenesin Extended-Release Bi-Layer Tablets 600 mg 12 Hour Expectorant for Chest Congestion and Mucus Relief Cough Medicine 60 Count**Amazon Basic Care**$17.46**4.6★4,555 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089HNKWLF) [3![GenCare Mucus Relief Expectorant Guaifenesin 400 mg 200 Tablets Value Pack - Fast Acting Thinning of Mucus for Colds Chest Congestion Flu Coughing and Allergies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41usG-82bjL.jpg)**GenCare Mucus Relief Expectorant Guaifenesin 400 mg 200 Tablets Value Pack - Fast Acting Thinning of Mucus for Colds Chest Congestion Flu Coughing and Allergies**GenCare**$9.90**4.6★9,209 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086S3P4FQ) [4![ValuMeds Mucus Relief Guaifenesin 400mg (200 Caplets) | Maximum Strength | Mucus Thinning for Colds Chest Congestion Flu Coughing | Expectorant & Decongestant](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Ip7N-C0SL.jpg)**ValuMeds Mucus Relief Guaifenesin 400mg (200 Caplets) | Maximum Strength | Mucus Thinning for Colds Chest Congestion Flu Coughing | Expectorant & Decongestant**ValuMeds**$8.23**4.6★4,830 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RYZ9JDJ) [5![WELMATE - Mucus Relief - Guaifenesin 1200 mg Maximum Strength - Extended-Release Expectorant Tablets - Helps Clear Chest Congestion & Loosen Mucus - 12 Hour Relief - 100 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411vCZG1CoL.jpg)**WELMATE - Mucus Relief - Guaifenesin 1200 mg Maximum Strength - Extended-Release Expectorant Tablets - Helps Clear Chest Congestion & Loosen Mucus - 12 Hour Relief - 100 Count**WELMATE**$29.54**4.7★3,954 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09XPDMTB6)

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### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength Chest Congestion and Mucus Relief Guaifenesin Extended-Release Tablets 1200 mg 42 Count 1 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419HqF-kkiL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength Chest Congestion and Mucus Relief Guaifenesin Extended-Release Tablets 1200 mg 42 Count 1 Pack**Amazon Basic Care**$15.65**51 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F3LN2XSP) [![Mucinex Rapid Clear Maximum Strength Cold Medicine & Expectorant Fever Pain Headache & Excess Mucus Relief with Acetaminophen & Guaifenesin Rapid Release Caplets for Adults 20 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51RpLelrxvL.jpg)**Mucinex Rapid Clear Maximum Strength Cold Medicine & Expectorant Fever Pain Headache & Excess Mucus Relief with Acetaminophen & Guaifenesin Rapid Release Caplets for Adults 20 Count**Mucinex**$13.70**1,862 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2JLW7FX) [![HealthA2Z Mucus Relief | Guaifenesin 1200 mg |12 Hour | Expectorant | Relieves Chest Congestion | Thins and Loosens Mucus (200 Tablets)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415xw1YWfjL.jpg)**HealthA2Z Mucus Relief | Guaifenesin 1200 mg |12 Hour | Expectorant | Relieves Chest Congestion | Thins and Loosens Mucus (200 Tablets)**HealthA2Z**$29.71**2,016 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTLZSJ7F) [![Amazon Basic Care Mucus Relief DM 12 Hour Chest Congestion & Cough Relief Guaifenesin & Dextromethorphan Extended-Release Tablets 600 mg/30 mg 40 Count (Pack of 1) (Packaging may vary)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QDRPzHziL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Mucus Relief DM 12 Hour Chest Congestion & Cough Relief Guaifenesin & Dextromethorphan Extended-Release Tablets 600 mg/30 mg 40 Count (Pack of 1) (Packaging may vary)**Amazon Basic Care**$12.64**3,633 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07QW3WHD3) [![HealthA2Z Mucus Relief | Guaifenesin 1200 mg | 50 Tablets | 12 Hour | Expectorant | Relieves Chest Congestion | Thins and Loosens Mucus (50 Tablets)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41s9gdssUzL.jpg)**HealthA2Z Mucus Relief | Guaifenesin 1200 mg | 50 Tablets | 12 Hour | Expectorant | Relieves Chest Congestion | Thins and Loosens Mucus (50 Tablets)**HealthA2Z**$10.54**2,016 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2YWML2N)

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### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength Chest Congestion and Mucus Relief Guaifenesin Extended-Release Tablets 1200 mg 42 Count 1 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419HqF-kkiL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength Chest Congestion and Mucus Relief Guaifenesin Extended-Release Tablets 1200 mg 42 Count 1 Pack**Amazon Basic Care**$15.65**4.6★**▲ 338%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F3LN2XSP) [![HealthLife Mucus Relief Guaifenesin Tablets 200 mg (300 Count)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41I3t1PX9cS.jpg)**HealthLife Mucus Relief Guaifenesin Tablets 200 mg (300 Count)**HEALTH LFE**$7.90**4.5★**▲ 108%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097NNTS51) [![HealthA2Z Mucus Relief | Guaifenesin 1200 mg |12 Hour | Expectorant | Relieves Chest Congestion | Thins and Loosens Mucus (200 Tablets)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415xw1YWfjL.jpg)**HealthA2Z Mucus Relief | Guaifenesin 1200 mg |12 Hour | Expectorant | Relieves Chest Congestion | Thins and Loosens Mucus (200 Tablets)**HealthA2Z**$29.71**4.7★**▲ 70%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTLZSJ7F) [![HealthA2Z Mucus Relief | Guaifenesin 1200 mg | 50 Tablets | 12 Hour | Expectorant | Relieves Chest Congestion | Thins and Loosens Mucus (50 Tablets)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41s9gdssUzL.jpg)**HealthA2Z Mucus Relief | Guaifenesin 1200 mg | 50 Tablets | 12 Hour | Expectorant | Relieves Chest Congestion | Thins and Loosens Mucus (50 Tablets)**HealthA2Z**$10.54**4.7★**▲ 51%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2YWML2N) [![Guaifenesin Expectorant Mucus Relief 1200 mg Maximum Strength 56 Tablets - Guaifenesin Tablets for Chest Congestion Relief - 12-Hour Extended Release Chest Decongestant - Thins and Loosens Mucus](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Oa6s-lqtL.jpg)**Guaifenesin Expectorant Mucus Relief 1200 mg Maximum Strength 56 Tablets - Guaifenesin Tablets for Chest Congestion Relief - 12-Hour Extended Release Chest Decongestant - Thins and Loosens Mucus**C'rcle**$14.12**4.7★**▲ 50%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6NXP97K)

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## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -23.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

25K15KHoliday '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**22%

*“Great buy”*

**Efficiency**14%

*“Works perfectly”*

**Quality-Overall**11%

*“Just as good as the name brand”*

**Cough Relief**8%

*“Good cough medicine”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“Works as Advertised”*

**Cold Relief**4%

*“Great for colds”*

**Sinus Relief**4%

*“Really helps clear my sinuses”*

**Dosage**3%

*“Having the max strength formula is nice so you're not having to double up or take extra doses”*

**Allergies**2%

*“Without the irritation”*

**Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing**2%

*“is easily swallowed”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Functionality-Overall**17%

*“No Results for me”*

**Size-Overall**9%

*“They are huge”*

**Dosage**7%

*“Incorrect dosage instructions”*

**Allergies**4%

*“as I may be allergic”*

**Cough Relief**4%

*“I've had a cough for a month”*

**Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing**4%

*“Don't chew, bite it, break them”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“It's a little pricey”*

**Side Effects**3%

*“Not good for people who are sensitive to side effects”*

**Taste-Overall**3%

*“may be difficult to swallow. honestly they taste terrible”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“Bad advertising”*