Is pseudoephedrin profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?

The niche generates €94K/yr across 5 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -46.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).

How competitive is the pseudoephedrin niche?

5 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What does it cost to enter the pseudoephedrin niche?

Listings span €7.49–€80.97; the average listing price is €26.76 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 236 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

pseudoephedrin

Skip it

A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible19.1%

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

Avg price

Incredible€26.76

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great235.8

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Great€7.49–€80.97

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

Market size

Bad€94K

€94K/yr · 18K searches

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-46.6%

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

Competition

Bad100%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Signals Low Review Barrier

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, pseudoephedrin is a €94K/yr Amazon Germany market (18K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

pseudoephedrin market data

Units sold / yr: 3K–4K; avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr: €80K–€107K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 19.1%
Avg BSR: #184
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 60%
Sponsored: 60%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 70 months
Avg seller age: 197 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

5 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

RHINOPRONT71%
BSW - BogenSportWelt10%
ratiopharm10%
Bodfeld Apotheke4%
Rhinospray4%
Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 27 weeks — -46.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

Open Trend

Top pseudoephedrin products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

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

All 5 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

RhinoPRONT Kombi Tabletten 12 St. Tabletten

RHINOPRONT€7.494.6★491 rev

Runde Strohscheibe Deluxe - Ø 65 cm - Zielscheibe - Farbe: Natur + Holzständer S140; Zubehör für Bogenschießen Pfeil und Bogen Bogensport

BSW - BogenSportWelt€80.974.4★4 rev

ratioGrippal 200 mg/30 mg Filmtabletten: Das Multitalent gegen Schnupfen in Verbindung mit Schmerzen und/oder Fieber - Filmtabletten mit 5-fach Wirkung 20 Stück

ratiopharm€7.524.7★478 rev

RHINOPRONT Kombi Tabletten (3x 12St)

Bodfeld Apotheke€22.155.0★6 rev

RHINOSPRAY Plus Nasenspray bei Schnupfen 2x10 ml

Rhinospray€15.654.6★200 rev

Newest

by launch date

RHINOPRONT Kombi Tabletten (3x 12St)

Bodfeld Apotheke€22.156 rev

1y ago

RHINOSPRAY Plus Nasenspray bei Schnupfen 2x10 ml

Rhinospray€15.65200 rev

6y ago

Runde Strohscheibe Deluxe - Ø 65 cm - Zielscheibe - Farbe: Natur + Holzständer S140; Zubehör für Bogenschießen Pfeil und Bogen Bogensport

BSW - BogenSportWelt€80.974 rev

9y ago

ratioGrippal 200 mg/30 mg Filmtabletten: Das Multitalent gegen Schnupfen in Verbindung mit Schmerzen und/oder Fieber - Filmtabletten mit 5-fach Wirkung 20 Stück

ratiopharm€7.52478 rev

10y ago

RhinoPRONT Kombi Tabletten 12 St. Tabletten

RHINOPRONT€7.49491 rev

13y ago

What buyers say about pseudoephedrin

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

What buyers love

Sinus-Entlastung50%

“Lindert die Beschwerden einer verstopften Nase enorm”

Atmungsaktivität25%

“Wundermittel fürs freie Atmen”

Sprühen/Durchfluss25%

“Wow dieses Spray ist der Hammer hat meine Nase sofort freigemacht beim ersten Mal sprühen klare Kaufempfehlung”

Common questions

Is pseudoephedrin profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?: The niche generates €94K/yr across 5 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -46.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
How competitive is the pseudoephedrin niche?: 5 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What does it cost to enter the pseudoephedrin niche?: Listings span €7.49–€80.97; the average listing price is €26.76 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 236 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.