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Saxenda Needles

Maybe

The average product has only 24 reviews. But the products selling today already average 4.7★, so Saxenda Needles is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
52
52 / 100
Top 35% of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · +3 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£136K/yr159K searches / yr
90-day growth
+9.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
53%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 75 sellers

Flapen Score

Saxenda Needles against its category

The dotted line is the Business, Industry & Science average. Past it, Saxenda Needles is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

52Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Saxenda Needles market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Saxenda Needles 159K times last year and spent an estimated £136K. The top 5 brands take 79% of clicks. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

4.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 159K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 4.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +9.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £136K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
159K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+9.4%
Conversion, latest week
4.7%
Market size, estimated
£136Ka year
Peak month
April1.5× the quietest month
Top search term
insulin pen needles76K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £18.05.

Listings sell for £18.05 on average, from £5.34 to £32.88. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £18.05 that is £0 to £2K a year per listing.

Average price
£18.05inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.34–£32.88
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–4K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£2K
Returns
0.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

55% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 73% ship with Prime. On an average day, 22.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #206 within Lab & Scientific Products. It carries 24 reviews at 4.65 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
55%
Prime listings
73%
Out of stock, average day
22.9%
Average rank
#206in Lab & Scientific Products
Average rating
4.65 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
24per listing
Listings tracked
22

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 9 of last year's 21 launches as successful.

21 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 9 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 22 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
21
Successful launches
9Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
22 months

Products

Top Saxenda Needles products & what they sell for

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

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£7K£14K£20K£27K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

75

Top-5 brand share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

53%

Top 20: 98%

Open market

14%

  • Robust Strength22%
  • FORA17%
  • Generic16%
  • NOVA MEDIXX12%
  • Embecta12%
  • CARELIVING7%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 14%)

Demand

Saxenda Needles search demand

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

6K4KSpike '24Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Search terms

Top Saxenda Needles search terms shoppers use

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

  • insulin pen needles76K/yr
  • pen needles 32g 4mm10K/yr
  • insulin pen tips9K/yr
  • injection pen needles9K/yr
  • insulin pen needles 4mm15K/yr
  • carepoint insulin pen needles 4mm13K/yr
  • insulin needles for pen5K/yr
  • ozempic needles for pen9K/yr
  • care point insulin pen needles 4mm6K/yr
  • insulin pen needles 6mm4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Saxenda Needles

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Value For Money25%+0.44

Just wasted 20€

Add-Ons/Attachments25%−0.09

Awful item this doesnt come with the attachment

Size-Overall25%+0.17

Blunt end not suitable

Quality-Overall13%+3.30

Not the best

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%−0.01

certainly not as described in terms of the needle

Love

Quality-Overall32%+3.30

Good quality

Great product

First-class quality

Value For Money19%+0.44

Worth it

Great value for money

Good price

Size-Overall17%+0.17

they fit perfectly

EASY TO USE FITS MY INSULIN PEN PERFECTLY - VALUSE FOR MONEY - WILL BE ORDERING SOME MORE

Fits well onto pen I use

Ease Of Use9%+0.35

Easy to use

The markings are easy to read

Easy handling for daily use

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%−0.01

Correct product

Work as it should

Return

0.8% Return rate 72% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall67%▇██▇▆▇

Blunt end not suitable

Compatibility-Overall16%▄▄▆█▆▆
Functionality-Overall3%▅▁▁▁█▁
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%▇▁█▁▁▆

certainly not as described in terms of the needle

Quality-Overall3%█▁▁▄▃▁

Not the best

FAQ

Common Saxenda Needles questions

Answered from the same tracked data.