Cough Medicine for Adults
soft demand (-51.6% this quarter) — Cough Medicine for Adults doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Is Cough Medicine for Adults profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Cough Medicine for Adults is a £557K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (709K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 99% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
Cough Medicine for Adults: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -51.6% over the last 90 days and 15.6% of searches end in a purchase.
£557K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 99% of demand, so 1% of the market is open.
1%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 26 products
Top Cough Medicine for Adults products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Benylin Mucus Cough Max Menthol Flavour Helps to Clear Chest Mucus from Day 1 Cough Medicine for Adults 100 mg/5 ml Oral Solution 150 ml
- Price
- £4.50
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,944
- Age
- 15y ago

Covonia Chesty Cough Sugar Free Syrup Loosen Chesty Coughs & Troublesome Stubborn Mucus Alcohol Free Suitable For Vegetarians & Vegans For Adults & Children Aged 12 + Cough Medicine 150ml
- Price
- £4.48
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,387
- Age
- 11y ago

Broncho 5-in-1 Cough Syrup 200ml Multi-Symptom Relief for Dry & Chesty Coughs and Sore Throat Associated with a Cold. Sugar Free & Alcohol Free
- Price
- £6.04
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,406
- Age
- 1y ago

Benylin Dry and Tickly Cough Syrup (1x 150ml) Cough Medicine for Adults and Children Glycerol and Sucrose Soothing Syrup Relieves Irritated and Sore Throat
- Price
- £4.08
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 3,058
- Age
- 7y ago

Benylin Chesty Coughs Non-Drowsy (1x 150ml) Non-Drowsy Cough Syrup for Deep Penetrating Relief For Mucus Relief and Reduces Chest Congestion Cough Syrup Soothes Your Cough Fast
- Price
- £3.92
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 649
- Age
- 17y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Buttercup 200ml Original Syrup
- Price
- £6.26
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 1,128
- Age
- 17y ago

Benylin Chesty Coughs Non-Drowsy (1x 150ml) Non-Drowsy Cough Syrup for Deep Penetrating Relief For Mucus Relief and Reduces Chest Congestion Cough Syrup Soothes Your Cough Fast
- Price
- £3.92
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 649
- Age
- 17y ago

Covonia Dry & Tickly Cough Linctus Soothes And Provides Relief From Dry Coughs And Sore Throats Non Drowsy Cough Syrup Suitable For Vegetarians Cold And Flu Relief 300ml (Always read Label First)
- Price
- £5.66
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 4,002
- Age
- 14y ago

Benylin Dry & Tickly Cough Syrup - Targeted Relief for Your Cough - Cough Medicine for Adults & Children - 300 ml
- Price
- £6.70
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 3,058
- Age
- 7y ago

Benylin Mucus Cough Max Menthol Flavour Helps to Clear Chest Mucus from Day 1 Cough Medicine for Adults 100 mg/5 ml Oral Solution 150 ml
- Price
- £4.50
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,944
- Age
- 15y ago
Newest
by launch date
Broncho 5-in-1 Cough Syrup 200ml Multi-Symptom Relief for Dry & Chesty Coughs and Sore Throat Associated with a Cold. Sugar Free & Alcohol Free
- Price
- £6.04
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,406
- Age
- 1y ago

Broncho 5in1 Multi-Symptom Action Syrup (120ml) relieves all coughs and sore throat associated with a cold. Alcohol and sugar free.
- Price
- £4.88
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 519
- Age
- 1y ago

Chesty Coughs Non-Drowsy Cough Medicine | Reduces Chest Congestion | Relief for Chesty Coughs | Cold & Flu Relief | Available in Two Sizes (250ml)
- Price
- £9.38
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 386
- Age
- 2y ago

Benylin Mucus Cough & Cold All in One Tablets 16 each
- Price
- £3.60
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,524
- Age
- 5y ago

Covonia Mucus Cough Oral Solution Loosen Chesty Coughs & Troublesome Stubborn Mucus Suitable for Vegetarians Vegans & Coeliacs For Adults & Children Aged 5 + Cough Medicine 300ml
- Price
- £5.67
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,125
- Age
- 5y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
7 falling
Sellers
73
Top-5 brand share
99%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
47%
Top 20: 96%
Open market
1%
- Covonia35%
- Benylin33%
- Bronchostop26%
- Your Medicals4%
- NIN JIOM1%
- Morrisons1%
- Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 1%)
Cough Medicine for Adults demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.1×
Top Cough Medicine for Adults search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- cough medicine for adults192K/yr
- cough syrup63K/yr
- cough medicine66K/yr
- bronchostop cough syrup55K/yr
- covonia49K/yr
- covonia chesty cough medicine38K/yr
- chesty cough medicine for adults35K/yr
- benylin30K/yr
- cough25K/yr
- bronchostop26K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Cough Medicine for Adults
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
84% of reviews“Stops cough”
“Cheap”
“As advertised”
“Worked for me”
“It tastes delicious”
What buyers complain about
72% of reviews“Didn't help cough at all”
“Did not like the taste”
“Waste of money”
“Not effective at all”
“its quite thick”
Common Cough Medicine for Adults questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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