eye drops for dry eyes contact lenses
Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Conversion
Incredible27.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Growth
Good+46.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Okay£159K£159K/yr · 102K searches
Review moat
Okay3,214avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Avg price
Bad£5.74avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Bad89%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Price range
Bad£3.11–£9.95cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, eye drops for dry eyes contact lenses is a £159K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (102K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
eye drops for dry eyes contact lenses market data
- Units sold / yr
- 25K–30K
- avg 3,000–4,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- £144K–£172K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 27.1%
- Avg BSR
- #7
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 88%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 62 months
- Avg seller age
- 168 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 89% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
3 falling
Sellers
55
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
89%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- blink92%
- Optrex4%
- Hyco San3%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +46.3% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×
Top eye drops for dry eyes contact lenses search terms
- blink eye drops29K/yr
- blink eye drops for dry eyes29K/yr
- contact lens eye drops11K/yr
- dry eye drops for contact lens wearers5K/yr
- blink intensive eye drops6K/yr
- blink contacts eye drops3K/yr
- eye drops for dry eyes contact lenses15K/yr
- blink eye drops contact lenses2K/yr
- eye drops contact lenses1K/yr
- eye drops for contact lenses2K/yr
Top eye drops for dry eyes contact lenses 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.
All 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Blink Intensive Soothing Eye Drops for Dry Eyes - Instant and Long-Lasting Lubricating Eye Drops for Tired Eyes with Hyaluronic Acid Suitable for Contact Lens Wearers 10 ml
blink£3.994.6★3,216 rev
Blink Contacts Eye Drops - Instant Moisturising of Dry Contact Lenses - Lubricating Eye Drops for Tired Eyes with Hyaluronate to Maintain Contact Lens Comfort 10 ml
blink£3.114.7★715 rev
Blink Intensive Soothing Eye Drops Relief From Dry Eyes - Long-Lasting Lubricating Eye Drops with Hyaluronic Acid Suitable for Use with Contact Lenses Refreshing Single Vials 20 x 0.4 ml
blink£6.264.6★3,216 rev
Blink Intensive Plus Liquid Gel Eye Drops - Relief from Dry Eyes - Instant & Long-Lasting Lubricating Eye Drops with Hyaluronic Acid Suitable for Use with Contact Lenses 10 ml
blink£4.604.4★893 rev
Blink Intensive Triple Action Eye Drops for Dry Tired & Irritated Eyes - Refreshing & Moisturising Eye Drops with Liposomes Hyaluronate and Vitamin E Suitable for Contact Lens Users 10ml
blink£8.714.4★334 rev
Newest
by launch date
Hycosan Extra - Eye Drops with Hyaluronic Acid for Soothing Relief of Severe and Persistent Dry Eyes - Contact Lens Compatible - Preservative Free (7.5 ml (Pack of 1))
Hyco San£9.9511,241 rev
Blink Intensive Triple Action Eye Drops for Dry Tired & Irritated Eyes - Refreshing & Moisturising Eye Drops with Liposomes Hyaluronate and Vitamin E Suitable for Contact Lens Users 10ml
blink£8.71334 rev
Blink Intensive Plus Liquid Gel Eye Drops - Relief from Dry Eyes - Instant & Long-Lasting Lubricating Eye Drops with Hyaluronic Acid Suitable for Use with Contact Lenses 10 ml
blink£4.60893 rev
Blink-n-Clean Contact Lens Eye Drops for Dry Contact Lenses - Instant Cleaning and Moisturising for Dry Eyes - Refreshing & Lubricating Eye Drops Helps Maintain Lens Comfort 15 ml
blink£5.25478 rev
Optrex 10 ml Moisturising Eye Drops: Contact Lens Safe Relieves Irritation Soothes Inflammation Hydrates Provides Comfort for Dry and Sensitive Eyes
Optrex£4.035,619 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumBlink Intensive Soothing Eye Drops Relief From Dry Eyes - Long-Lasting Lubricating Eye Drops with Hyaluronic Acid Suitable for Use with Contact Lenses Refreshing Single Vials 20 x 0.4 ml
blink£6.264.6★
Blink Intensive Soothing Eye Drops for Dry Eyes - Instant and Long-Lasting Lubricating Eye Drops for Tired Eyes with Hyaluronic Acid Suitable for Contact Lens Wearers 10 ml
blink£3.994.6★
Blink Contacts Eye Drops - Instant Moisturising of Dry Contact Lenses - Lubricating Eye Drops for Tired Eyes with Hyaluronate to Maintain Contact Lens Comfort 10 ml
blink£3.114.7★
Blink Intensive Triple Action Eye Drops for Dry Tired & Irritated Eyes - Refreshing & Moisturising Eye Drops with Liposomes Hyaluronate and Vitamin E Suitable for Contact Lens Users 10ml
blink£8.714.4★
Optrex 10 ml Moisturising Eye Drops: Contact Lens Safe Relieves Irritation Soothes Inflammation Hydrates Provides Comfort for Dry and Sensitive Eyes
Optrex£4.034.6★
What buyers say about eye drops for dry eyes contact lenses
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great for Dry Eye”
“Helps with dry eyes”
“Quality product and speedy delivery”
“Reasonable price”
“Good product, worked as intended”
“Easy and effective to use”
“Does the job”
“Very soothing”
“Soothing”
“No irritation”
What buyers complain about
“Waste of money”
“not as moisturizing as I expected”
“it can be a bit irritating”
“extremely hard to open it”
“Doesnt work well for me”
“The dispenser can be a little tricky”
“Not sure if these have been used before”
“Not the best eye drops, expensive, supermarket brand cheaper and better”
“Blurry at first”
“O K. O K, Does nothing more than other eye drops, lot of Hype advertised”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is eye drops for dry eyes contact lenses profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £159K/yr across 8 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +46.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
- How competitive is the eye drops for dry eyes contact lenses niche?
- 3 brands and 55 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 89% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in eye drops for dry eyes contact lenses?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Moist/Dry, Allergies. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for eye drops for dry eyes contact lenses peak?
- Demand peaks in Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the eye drops for dry eyes contact lenses niche?
- Listings span £3.11–£9.95; the average listing price is £5.74 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,214 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.