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Antibiotic Cream

prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.25–$11.06) — Antibiotic Cream doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

41
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Ranks 1,867 of 2,481 Beauty niches · −6 vs the category median of 47

Market size 41Growth 22Conversion 76Competition 11Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 21Brand share 22Review moat 57Quality gap 58
This niche Category average · 2,481 niches

Is Antibiotic Cream profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Antibiotic Cream is a £213K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (395K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

Antibiotic Cream: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -6.1% over the last 90 days and 7.2% of searches end in a purchase.

£213K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr25K
Search volume / yr-6.1%395K
Conversion rate7.2%
Avg price£7.50

Who owns the niche?

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

9%

open market share

Brands · sellers8 · 53
Top-5 product click share87%
Open market9%
Avg brand age64 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 9 products

Sponsored placement89%
New entrants (1y)0· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews1,218

Top Antibiotic Cream 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 87% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£32K£64K£96K£128K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

8 flat

Sellers

53

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • JCGJC45%
  • Brulidine28%
  • DEJIN9%
  • OUWEWIN4%
  • GERMOLENE4%
  • Generic3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 6%)

Antibiotic Cream demand & seasonality

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

Volume395KCVR7.2%Products9Brands8Top 5 Brands91%OOS Rate7.1%Rating4.4★Reviews1,218Avg BSR#149
10K6KSpike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top Antibiotic Cream search terms shoppers use

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

  • antibiotic cream87K/yr
  • neosporin antibiotic ointment23K/yr
  • fucidin antibiotic cream41K/yr
  • antibiotic ointment27K/yr
  • antibacterial cream25K/yr
  • fucidin cream32K/yr
  • antibiotic cream for skin infection30K/yr
  • bacitracin12K/yr
  • mupirocin10K/yr
  • neosporin antibiotic cream35K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Antibiotic Cream

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

What buyers love

76% of reviews
Value For Money17%

Excellent value

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%

As described works quickly

Quality-Overall12%

Overall, I am very satisfied with the quality and reliability of this cream

Efficiency9%

Effective Good Results

Smell7%

doesnt smell unpleasant like some others

What buyers complain about

69% of reviews
Allergies15%

Burns skin

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

Not as advertised

Functionality-Overall9%

Not fit for purpose

Size-Overall7%

The content is small

Ingredients-Overall6%

Does not contain antibiotic

Antibiotic Cream return rate & reasons

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

0.1%

Return rate

40%

Fixable by listing

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

1Advertised Vs Actual Product
40%
2Ingredients-Overall
27%
3Value For Money
7%
4Ethical Trade/Fair Trade
7%
5Language Issues
7%

Common Antibiotic Cream questions

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

Flapen scores Antibiotic Cream 41/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £213K/yr across 9 tracked products. Search demand moved -6.1% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Antibiotic Cream on Amazon United Kingdom is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.