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# **travel excedrin**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 95% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 21Growth 21Conversion 88Competition 16Returns 100Price range 28Avg price 41Brand share 13Review moat 21Quality gap 16

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Great****10.3%**

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

**Avg price**

**Okay****$10.89**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Okay****$4.85–$18.89**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$84K**

$84K/yr · 75K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-8.7%**

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

**Review moat**

**Bad****10,541.64**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Bad****81%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Bad****95%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

## **Competition**

The top 5 products capture 81% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**7 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**88**

**Top-5 brand share**

**95%**

**Open market**

**2%**

- Aleve37% - Uni's24% - Amazon Basic Care17% - Excedrin10% - Advil7% - Tylenol3% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

## **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%$8K20%$17K30%$25K40%$34K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Aleve Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer Naproxen Sodium Caplets Body and Arthritis Pain Reliever Medicine for Adults and Children Ages 12 and Up 60 Individual Pouches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51RDQDVjrpL.jpg)**Aleve Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer Naproxen Sodium Caplets Body and Arthritis Pain Reliever Medicine for Adults and Children Ages 12 and Up 60 Individual Pouches**Aleve**$15.21**4.8★1,328 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0964NVQ59) [2![Unis Excedrin Extra Strength 6 Count Single Dose Relief 2 caplets in Each Packet. Helps Relieves Headache Toothache Backache Menstrual Cramps Common Cold and Muscular Aches.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61koIx1KOYL.jpg)**Unis Excedrin Extra Strength 6 Count Single Dose Relief 2 caplets in Each Packet. Helps Relieves Headache Toothache Backache Menstrual Cramps Common Cold and Muscular Aches.**Uni's**$15.24**4.1★54 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WHLGYDB) [3![Amazon Basic Care Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer For Headache Muscular Aches Arthritis Backache Menstrual Pain 100 Count (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Cz1g6+5fS.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer For Headache Muscular Aches Arthritis Backache Menstrual Pain 100 Count (Pack of 1)**Amazon Basic Care**$6.78**4.8★2,858 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087D3H3WD) [4![Advil Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer Pain Relief Medicine with Ibuprofen 200mg for Headache Backache Menstrual Pain and Joint Pain Relief - 50x2 Coated Tablets](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Vq+XWCe3L.jpg)**Advil Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer Pain Relief Medicine with Ibuprofen 200mg for Headache Backache Menstrual Pain and Joint Pain Relief - 50x2 Coated Tablets**Advil**$11.01**4.8★19,806 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0006SW71G) [5![Amazon Basic Care Extra Strength Acetaminophen Caplets 500 mg Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer Gentle on Stomach For Arthritis Pain Backache Pain and More 50 Packets of 2 Capsules Each 100 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fW0WFSB2L.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Extra Strength Acetaminophen Caplets 500 mg Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer Gentle on Stomach For Arthritis Pain Backache Pain and More 50 Packets of 2 Capsules Each 100 Count**Amazon Basic Care**$8.08**4.8★2,310 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087D3SML2)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Listerine Mouthwash On-the-Go Travel Essentials Individual Packets of Alcohol-Free Cool Mint Flavor Oral Rinse Kills Bad Breath Germs Mini Travel Size Mouthwash 30 ct](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LBi64hA9L.jpg)**Listerine Mouthwash On-the-Go Travel Essentials Individual Packets of Alcohol-Free Cool Mint Flavor Oral Rinse Kills Bad Breath Germs Mini Travel Size Mouthwash 30 ct**Listerine**$13.63**719 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FG7W24VQ) [![Amazon Basic Care Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer For Headache Muscular Aches Arthritis Backache Menstrual Pain 100 Count (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Cz1g6+5fS.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer For Headache Muscular Aches Arthritis Backache Menstrual Pain 100 Count (Pack of 1)**Amazon Basic Care**$6.78**2,858 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087D3H3WD) [![Amazon Basic Care Extra Strength Acetaminophen Caplets 500 mg Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer Gentle on Stomach For Arthritis Pain Backache Pain and More 50 Packets of 2 Capsules Each 100 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fW0WFSB2L.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Extra Strength Acetaminophen Caplets 500 mg Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer Gentle on Stomach For Arthritis Pain Backache Pain and More 50 Packets of 2 Capsules Each 100 Count**Amazon Basic Care**$8.08**2,310 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087D3SML2) [![Aleve Pain Relief Naproxen Sodium Caplets 50 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41PLebeFDbL.jpg)**Aleve Pain Relief Naproxen Sodium Caplets 50 Count**Aleve**$8.02**3,825 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B099XN1Y3B) [![Aleve Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer Naproxen Sodium Caplets Body and Arthritis Pain Reliever Medicine for Adults and Children Ages 12 and Up 60 Individual Pouches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51RDQDVjrpL.jpg)**Aleve Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer Naproxen Sodium Caplets Body and Arthritis Pain Reliever Medicine for Adults and Children Ages 12 and Up 60 Individual Pouches**Aleve**$15.21**1,328 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0964NVQ59)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Unis Excedrin Extra Strength 6 Count Single Dose Relief 2 caplets in Each Packet. Helps Relieves Headache Toothache Backache Menstrual Cramps Common Cold and Muscular Aches.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61koIx1KOYL.jpg)**Unis Excedrin Extra Strength 6 Count Single Dose Relief 2 caplets in Each Packet. Helps Relieves Headache Toothache Backache Menstrual Cramps Common Cold and Muscular Aches.**Uni's**$15.24**4.1★**▲ 54%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WHLGYDB) [![Amazon Basic Care Back and Muscle Pain 220 mg Naproxen Sodium Tablets 12-Hour Pain Relief Headache Arthritis Menstrual Cramps Fever Reducer 90 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lcw3kq2TL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Back and Muscle Pain 220 mg Naproxen Sodium Tablets 12-Hour Pain Relief Headache Arthritis Menstrual Cramps Fever Reducer 90 Count**Amazon Basic Care**$7.43**4.7★**▲ 31%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MLJXZ92) [![Amazon Basic Care Extra Strength Acetaminophen Caplets 500 mg Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer Gentle on Stomach For Arthritis Pain Backache Pain and More 50 Packets of 2 Capsules Each 100 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fW0WFSB2L.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Extra Strength Acetaminophen Caplets 500 mg Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer Gentle on Stomach For Arthritis Pain Backache Pain and More 50 Packets of 2 Capsules Each 100 Count**Amazon Basic Care**$8.08**4.8★**▲ 15%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087D3SML2) [![Aleve Pain Relief Naproxen Sodium Caplets 50 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41PLebeFDbL.jpg)**Aleve Pain Relief Naproxen Sodium Caplets 50 Count**Aleve**$8.02**4.8★**▲ 14%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B099XN1Y3B) [![Excedrin Migraine Relief Caplets to Alleviate Migraine Symptoms - 200 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RL9PgWJcL.jpg)**Excedrin Migraine Relief Caplets to Alleviate Migraine Symptoms - 200 Count**Excedrin**$18.89**4.9★**— 3%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01341NLE8)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 74 weeks — -8.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

13K8KPrime Day '25Spike '25 seasonMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.3×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Ease Of Use**20%

*“Easy and convenient”*

**Value For Money**13%

*“Worth it”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Great product with a longstanding history”*

**Efficiency**8%

*“Life Saver”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“As advertised”*

**Size-Overall**5%

*“Perfect size”*

**Portability**4%

*“Always great to carry”*

**Breathability**3%

*“Fresh Breath on the go”*

**Dosage**3%

*“I find taking half a dose works well”*

**Joint Pain**2%

*“Works great for my back pain and other sore joints and muscles I have”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Value For Money**22%

*“costly”*

**Dosage**8%

*“Cannot be used for a long period of time”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“they are rather large in size”*

**Pain Relief-Overall**5%

*“I had some shoulder pain from who knows where”*

**Side Effects**5%

*“Excedrin CAUSED my migraines”*

**Functionality-Overall**5%

*“Average, doesn't help much”*

**Ease Of Use**5%

*“Hard to open”*

**Allergies**4%

*“it seems I'm allergic to this so I also tried advil which does not work as well as Tylenol”*

**Storage Capacity**2%

*“It's hard to store”*

**Strength**2%

*“Not strong enough”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Value For Money**27%

**Size-Overall**22%

**Defective Material/Parts**10%

**Leak-Proof**9%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

**Dilute/Watery**3%

**Alcohol Content**3%

**Product Condition**3%

**Smell**2%

**Quality-Overall**1%