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Steroid Cream

Fail

Prices span $4.78–$13.53, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Steroid Cream is a Fail.

Flapen Score
33
33 / 100
Ranks 2,374 of 2,481 Beauty niches · −14 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£36K/yr61K searches / yr
90-day growth
-30.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
80%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 31 sellers

Flapen Score

Steroid Cream against its category

The dotted line is the Beauty average. Past it, Steroid Cream is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

33Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Steroid Cream market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Steroid Cream 61K times last year and spent an estimated £36K. The top 5 brands take 92% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Aug–Sep–Oct. Flapen scores it 33 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 8.1% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 61K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 8.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -30.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £36K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
61K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-30.1%
Conversion, latest week
8.1%
Market size, estimated
£36Ka year
Peak month
August3.2× the quietest month
Top search term
betnovate cream steroid for eczema15K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £7.33.

Listings sell for £7.33 on average, from £4.78 to £13.53. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 5K to 6K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £7.33 that is £4K to £5K a year per listing.

Average price
£7.33under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.78–£13.53
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
5K–6K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
£4K–£5K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

82% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 91% ship with Prime. On an average day, 3.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #32 within Body. It carries 3,838 reviews at 4.43 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
82%
Prime listings
91%
Out of stock, average day
3.4%
Average rank
#32in Body
Average rating
4.43 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
3,838per listing
Listings tracked
11

04 · Newcomers

4 of last year's 4 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

4 products launched here in the last 12 months. 4 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 64 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
4
Successful launches
4Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
64 months

Products

Top Steroid Cream products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 80% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

8 rising

Sellers

31

Top-5 brand share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

80%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

5%

  • Brand 166%
  • Brand 29%
  • Brand 38%
  • Brand 45%
  • Brand 54%
  • Brand 63%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)

Demand

Steroid Cream search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

8K6KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.2×

Search terms

Top Steroid Cream search terms shoppers use

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

  • betnovate cream steroid for eczema15K/yr
  • double base flare relief13K/yr
  • doublebase flare relief12K/yr
  • eumovate eczema & dermatitis cream6K/yr
  • elocon 0.1 w/w ointment cream5K/yr
  • strong steroid cream for eczema6K/yr
  • eumovate cream eczema 15g2K/yr
  • double base flare up2K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Steroid Cream

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

13%of positive reviews mention “Itch Relief”
25%of negative reviews mention “Allergies”
0.1%of orders come back
“Caused burning sensation and irritation”
A buyer, on “Allergies”25% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

15 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Steroid Cream questions

Answered from the same tracked data.