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Finasterid

soft demand (-19.1% this quarter) — Finasterid doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

42
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Ranks 2,358 of 2,966 Drogerie & Körperpflege niches · −7 vs the category median of 49

Market size 27Growth 15Conversion 27Competition 16Returns 100Price range 81Avg price 93Brand share 23Review moat 24Quality gap 81
This niche Category average · 2,966 niches

Is Finasterid profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, Finasterid is a €111K/yr Amazon Germany market (103K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

Finasterid: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -19.1% over the last 90 days and 2.2% of searches end in a purchase.

€111K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr3K
Search volume / yr-19.1%103K
Conversion rate2.2%
Avg price€49.50

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand, so 9% of the market is open.

9%

open market share

Brands · sellers7 · 38
Top-5 product click share81%
Open market9%
Avg brand age50 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.2★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 10 products

Sponsored placement100%
New entrants (1y)1· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.2★
Avg reviews5,399

Top Finasterid products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

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

€0€17K€33K€50K€67K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

38

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

4%

  • xpecia62%
  • Regaine10%
  • natural elements7%
  • Vitamaze - amazing life6%
  • BIO-H-TIN6%
  • Truvenzara5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 4%)

Finasterid demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume103KCVR2.2%Products10Brands7Top 5 Brands91%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.2★Reviews5,399Avg BSR#7,076
4K3KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Top Finasterid search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • finasterid41K/yr
  • finasteride19K/yr
  • finasteride 1mg9K/yr
  • minoxidil tabletten7K/yr
  • oral minoxidil5K/yr
  • minoxidil oral3K/yr
  • dutasteride4K/yr
  • xpecia6K/yr
  • finasterid männer4K/yr
  • minoxidil tabletten männer3K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Finasterid

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

76% of reviews
Haarwachstum17%

Haarwuchsmittel

Qualität insgesamt17%

Super Produkt

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis13%

Preisleistung super

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt6%

Entspricht der Produktbeschreibung

Vitamin5%

Sehr gute Haarvitamine

What buyers complain about

72% of reviews
Funktionalität insgesamt20%

Leider hat diese Tablette bei mir keine Wirkung gezeigt

Geruch12%

Unangenehmer Geruch

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis11%

Preis-Leistung wirkt überteuert im Vergleich zu skeptischeren Erwartungen

Allergien8%

Allergische Reaktion

Dosierung7%

Bin nicht fertig mit Einnahme

Finasterid return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.1%

Return rate

0%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis
15%
2Nebenwirkungen
12%
3Eignung für kurzes Haar
10%
4Defekt Material/Teile
8%
5Funktionalität insgesamt
7%

Common Finasterid questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Finasterid 42/100 on Amazon Germany — Skip it. The niche generates €111K/yr across 10 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -19.1% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Finasterid on Amazon Germany peaks in Jan, where the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.