How competitive is the Loperamide niche on Amazon United Kingdom?

9 brands and 26 sellers compete in Loperamide on Amazon United Kingdom. The top 5 Loperamide products take 74% of clicks and its top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in Loperamide?

Loperamide buyers on Amazon United Kingdom complain most about Functionality-Overall, Magnesium, Dosage, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.0%.

What does it cost to enter the Loperamide niche?

Loperamide sells for £7.18 on average on Amazon United Kingdom, outside our $15–$100 sweet spot. Listings span £3.31–£18.54. The average incumbent carries 804 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

Loperamide

strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) — Loperamide doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

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This niche Category average

Is Loperamide profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Loperamide is a £385K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (184K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Loperamide: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved +4.3% over the last 90 days and 29.2% of searches end in a purchase.

£385K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr80K

Search volume / yr+4.3%184K

Conversion rate29.2%

Avg price£7.18

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand, so 11% of the market is open.

11%

open market share

Brands · sellers9 · 26

Top-5 product click share74%

Open market11%

Avg brand age73 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.7★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 15 products

Top Loperamide 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

48 Diarrhoea Relief 2mg Capsules Loperamide Hydrochloride Tablets (8x6)

Price: £5.52
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 5,210
Age: 7y ago

48 Diarrhoea Relief 2mg Capsules Loperamide Hydrochloride Tablets (8x6)

Price: £5.39
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 1,080
Age: 2y ago

One Step Diarrhoea Relief 2mg Capsules Loperamide Hydrochloride 48 Caps

Price: £4.99
Rating: 4.8/5
Reviews: 33
Age: 5mo ago

One Step Diarrhoea Relief 2mg Capsules Loperamide Hydrochloride 36 Capsules - 6 Packs

Price: £4.23
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 814
Age: 7y ago

Loperamide Tablets 30 Fast-Acting Capsules 5x6

Price: £4.04
Rating: 4.6/5
Reviews: 356
Age: 1y ago

Newest

by launch date

One Step Diarrhoea Relief 2mg Capsules Loperamide Hydrochloride 48 Caps

Price: £4.99
Rating: 4.8/5
Reviews: 33
Age: 5mo ago

24 x 6 Pack (144) Diarrhoea Tablets for Adults - Fast Acting Loperamide 2mg GSL Bundle with a Handy Wilosc Stool Chart

Price: £18.54
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 18
Age: 9mo ago

Diarrhoea Relief 2mg 6 Capsules Loperamide Hydrochloride Tablets - Pack of 5 Fast-Acting Anti Loose Motion Instant Diarrhoea

Price: £3.86
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 337
Age: 11mo ago

72 Diarrhoea Relief Capsules (12 Boxes) TDY Bundle Including Diarrhoea Causes & Relielf Guides + Stool Chart & Recording Chart - 12 x 6 - Anti Diarrhoea Tablets

Price: £8.90
Rating: 4.8/5
Reviews: 116
Age: 1y ago

48 Diarrhoea Relief 2mg Capsules Loperamide Hydrochloride Tablets (8x6)

Price: £5.44
Rating: 4.7/5
Reviews: 187
Age: 1y ago

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 74% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

9 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

89%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Loritax33%
Asrev Healthcare24%
One Step20%
ANCIENT CARE CREATING HEALTHIER LIVES6%
Generic5%
Wilosc3%
Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 8%)

Loperamide demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume184KCVR29.2%Products15Brands9Top 5 Brands89%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.7★Reviews804Avg BSR#19

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Top Loperamide search terms shoppers use

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

loperamide119K/yr +7.8%24.8% conv.
loperamide 2mg capsules bulk38K/yr +1.5%30.1% conv.
loperamide 2mg capsules13K/yr -14.8%22.1% conv.
loritax7K/yr +2.9%27.2% conv.
loperamide hydrochloride3K/yr +9.9%15.9% conv.
loritax diarrhoea relief 2mg 483K/yr -12.9%34.6% conv.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Loperamide

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

91% of reviews

Value For Money31%

“great value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product18%

“As advertised”

Efficiency17%

“Works well”

Quality-Overall12%

“Good reliable product”

Ease Of Use4%

“Easy to use”

What buyers complain about

86% of reviews

Functionality-Overall28%

“Not effective for me”

Magnesium13%

“Its cheaper than Imodium”

Dosage9%

“Dosage is a matter of trial and error as we are all individuals and probably have different reasons fir considering this product”

Value For Money9%

“Didnt realise I would get so many for the money”

Taste-Overall8%

“Tastes awful”

Common Loperamide questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Loperamide 46/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £385K/yr across 15 tracked products. 3 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +4.3% over the last 90 days.