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title: "Guardium — £740K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 40/100 · £740K/yr market · 267K searches/yr · £8.88 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **guardium**
**Skip it**
A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 89% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 70Growth 10Conversion 100Competition 9Returns 100Price range 15Avg price 25Brand share 12Review moat 33Quality gap 19
**Conversion**
**Incredible****31.2%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Market size**
**Good****£740K**
£740K/yr · 267K searches
**Review moat**
**Okay****3,174.56**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Avg price**
**Okay****£8.88**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.7★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Price range**
**Bad****£4.83–£16.75**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Bad****95%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Growth**
**Bad****-29.9%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Competition**
**Bad****89%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, guardium is a £740K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (267K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Mar. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.
Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **guardium market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **80K–100K**
- avg 8,000–10,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£710K–£888K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **31.2%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#31**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **89%**
- **Sponsored**
- **89%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **65 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **162 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 89% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**7 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**92**
**Top-5 brand share**
**95%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**89%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**2%**
- Nexium78% - Gaviscon7% - Generic4% - ANCIENT CARE CREATING HEALTHIER LIVES4% - BIOVITA3% - Gegoup2% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -29.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jan, Feb, Mar · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/health-personal-care/guardium/trend)
## **Top guardium search terms**
- **nexium**131K/yr-25.2%30.8% conv. - **nexium control 40mg tablets 28 tablets**40K/yr-21.8%24.4% conv. - **nexium control 20mg tablets 28 tablets**24K/yr-29.8%23.5% conv. - **guardium**18K/yr-47.0%25.4% conv. - **reflux**8K/yr-47.2%2.0% conv. - **gastro resistant tablets**7K/yr-21.0%6.3% conv. - **nexium control**8K/yr-55.8%24.2% conv. - **guardium acid reflux tablets pack of 28**5K/yr+8.5%21.1% conv. - **nexum**4K/yr-11.1%31.8% conv. - **cimetidine**3K/yr-0.9%0.4% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/health-personal-care/guardium/search-terms)
## **Top guardium 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.
0%15%£111K30%£222K45%£333K60%£444K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Nexium Control Heartburn & Indigestion Tablets for Acid Reflux Relief Gastro-Resistant Esomeprazole Tablets 20mg 14 Count**Nexium**£7.67**4.7★11,688 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00MA5RMIQ) [2**Nexium Control Heartburn & Indigestion Capsules for Acid Reflux Relief Gastro-Resistant Esomeprazole capsules 20mg 14 Count**Nexium**£8.54**4.6★5,513 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B077B1CJ8P) [3**Nexium Control Heartburn & Indigestion Tablets for Acid Reflux Relief Gastro-Resistant Esomeprazole Tablets 20mg 7 Count**Nexium**£4.83**4.7★3,228 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00MA5QPGG) [4**Guardium Esomeprazole Acid Reflux Tablets 14 Pack - Indigestion & Heartburn Relief 24-Hour GERD/GORD Protection Antacids for Digestion & Nausea**Gaviscon**£7.60**4.6★6,389 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07Q24JRQ2) [5**Nexiumm Control Heartburn and Acid Reflux Relief Tablets 28 Count (14 x 2)**Generic**£16.75**5.0★23 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFDMWHPP)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**NEXIUMM Control Heartburn and Acid Reflux Tablets | 14 Capsules**Gegoup**£11.29**51 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DB658LSC) [**Esomeprazole 20mg Heartburn & Acid Reflux Control 14 Capsules - 24 Hour Relief with Pill Box**BIOVITA**£7.44**904 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DKJQ467T) [**Esomeprazole 20mg Heartburn & Acid Reflux Control 24-Hour Acid Reducer for Indigestion & Heartburn Fast-Acting Delayed-Release Capsules Reduces Stomach Acid 14 Count**ANCIENT CARE CREATING HEALTHIER LIVES**£7.46**302 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FC2HDL6S) [**Nexiumm Control Heartburn and Acid Reflux Relief Tablets 28 Count (14 x 2)**Generic**£16.75**23 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFDMWHPP) [**OSM Pilot Seven Sea Nex**OSM**£8.36**473 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CLVVLNVT)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Nexiumm Control Heartburn and Acid Reflux Relief Tablets 28 Count (14 x 2)**Generic**£16.75**5.0★**▲ 60%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFDMWHPP) [**Esomeprazole 20mg Heartburn & Acid Reflux Control 24-Hour Acid Reducer for Indigestion & Heartburn Fast-Acting Delayed-Release Capsules Reduces Stomach Acid 14 Count**ANCIENT CARE CREATING HEALTHIER LIVES**£7.46**4.7★**▲ 30%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FC2HDL6S) [**Nexium Control Heartburn & Indigestion Capsules for Acid Reflux Relief Gastro-Resistant Esomeprazole capsules 20mg 14 Count**Nexium**£8.54**4.6★**▲ 14%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B077B1CJ8P) [**Nexium Control Heartburn & Indigestion Tablets for Acid Reflux Relief Gastro-Resistant Esomeprazole Tablets 20mg 7 Count**Nexium**£4.83**4.7★**▲ 12%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00MA5QPGG) [**NEXIUMM Control Heartburn and Acid Reflux Tablets | 14 Capsules**Gegoup**£11.29**4.7★**— 5%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DB658LSC)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about guardium**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**24%
*“Amazing value”*
**Quality-Overall**14%
*“Excellent product”*
**Heart Health**13%
*“Excellent for heart burn works quickly”*
**Regulates Digestion**12%
*“Worked on my acid reflux very pleased”*
**Efficiency**8%
*“Just as effective as Nexium”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
*“Goods as advertised”*
**Acid Regulator/Stomach Ache Relief**5%
*“work really well for reflux symptoms”*
**Strength**3%
*“Really effective”*
**Dosage**2%
*“They are quite strong and need to be careful and not overdose, limited side effects,”*
**Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing**1%
*“easy to swallow”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Value For Money**24%
*“Expensive though”*
**Side Effects**7%
*“I imagine there might be long term effects over prolonged use”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
*“Not obvious from description”*
**Water Resistance**7%
*“item was left out in the rain every thing was soaked unable to use”*
**Regulates Digestion**5%
*“I was struggling as my acid reflux was making me feel too sick to eat”*
**Heart Health**3%
*“still had heartburn when drinking a few beers”*
**Recycle/Reuse**2%
*“So every month I get another piece of useless plastic that goes straight into the recycling bin”*
**Natural Resource Wastage**2%
*“Seems such a waste of time, money and materials”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“It can take a few days of use for it to start working”*
**Size-Overall**1%
*“The tablets are small”*
## **Common questions**
- **Is guardium profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £740K/yr across 9 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -29.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
- **How competitive is the guardium niche?**
- 7 brands and 92 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 89% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in guardium?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Side Effects, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 0.0%.
- **When does demand for guardium peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Mar; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the guardium niche?**
- Listings span £4.83–£16.75; the average listing price is £8.88 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,175 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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