aciclovir crema herpes labial
Worth a lookShows a $7.7M/yr market, but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size
Incredible$7.7M$7.7M/yr · 1.6M searches
Conversion
Incredible23.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Incredible0.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Great$20.82avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great$9.64–$50.38cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Review moat
Bad8,237.86avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Bad4.7★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Bad-21.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Bad91%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, aciclovir crema herpes labial is a $7.7M/yr Amazon United States market (1.6M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.
Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
aciclovir crema herpes labial market data
- Units sold / yr
- 300K–400K
- avg 40,000–50,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- $6.2M–$8.3M
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 23.3%
- Avg BSR
- #100
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 86%
- Out of stock
- 1.0%
- Avg brand age
- 92 months
- Avg seller age
- 146 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 91% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
3 falling
Sellers
75
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
91%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Abreva88%
- TARO7%
- Mederma5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -21.3% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top aciclovir crema herpes labial search terms
- abreva633K/yr
- abreva cold sore treatment637K/yr
- abreva cold sore treatment 2 pack prime43K/yr
- abreva cold sore treatment extra strength104K/yr
- zovirax26K/yr
- abreva cream18K/yr
- zovirax cold sore cream13K/yr
- zovirax cream25K/yr
- abreva cold sore12K/yr
- abreeve cold sore13K/yr
Top aciclovir crema herpes labial 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 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Abreva Docosanol 10% Cream Tube FDA Approved Treatment for Cold Sore/Fever Blister 2 grams
Abreva$14.834.8★5,752 rev

Abreva 10 Percent Docosanol Cold Sore Treatment Treats Your Fever Blister in 2.5 Days - 0.07 oz Tube x 2
Abreva$28.564.8★22,328 rev

Abreva Cold Sore Treatment Rapid Pain Relief Cream - 1 Tube 3 Grams
Abreva$12.374.6★3,548 rev

TARO Cold Sore/Fever Blister Treatment - Docosanol 10% Cream (0.07 oz - 1 Tube)
TARO$9.644.6★3,462 rev

Abreva 10 Percent Docosanol Cold Sore Treatment Treats Your Fever Blister in 2.5 Days - 0.07 oz Pump
Abreva$16.904.7★9,196 rev
Newest
by launch date
Abreva Docosanol 10% Cream Cold Sore Treatment Fever Blister and Cold Sore Cream - 0.07 Oz Pump Bottle x 3
Abreva$50.38432 rev

TARO Cold Sore/Fever Blister Treatment - Docosanol 10% Cream (0.07 oz - 1 Tube)
TARO$9.643,462 rev

Abreva Cold Sore Treatment Rapid Pain Relief Cream - 1 Tube 3 Grams
Abreva$12.373,548 rev

Mederma Cold Sore Discreet Patch - Hydrocolloid Gel Relieves Redness & Swelling Conceals Cold Sores
Mederma$13.0612,947 rev

Abreva 10 Percent Docosanol Cold Sore Treatment Treats Your Fever Blister in 2.5 Days - 0.07 oz Tube x 2
Abreva$28.5622,328 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Mederma Cold Sore Discreet Patch - Hydrocolloid Gel Relieves Redness & Swelling Conceals Cold Sores
Mederma$13.064.4★

Abreva Docosanol 10% Cream Tube FDA Approved Treatment for Cold Sore/Fever Blister 2 grams
Abreva$14.834.8★

TARO Cold Sore/Fever Blister Treatment - Docosanol 10% Cream (0.07 oz - 1 Tube)
TARO$9.644.6★

Abreva Docosanol 10% Cream Cold Sore Treatment Fever Blister and Cold Sore Cream - 0.07 Oz Pump Bottle x 3
Abreva$50.384.7★

Abreva 10 Percent Docosanol Cold Sore Treatment Treats Your Fever Blister in 2.5 Days - 0.07 oz Pump
Abreva$16.904.7★
What buyers say about aciclovir crema herpes labial
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Helps with cold sores”
“Overall, this is a good product to have on hand”
“Effective”
“Great value”
“As advertised”
“No pain at all”
“Comes in handy”
“Does a good job with fever blisters”
“Feels comfortable”
“Proper application matters though”
What buyers complain about
“They're very sticky”
“It was so painful”
“its not effective”
“Little Pricey”
“I must be allergic”
“Very hard to use”
“Way too big”
“Misleading product”
“Difficult to remove from applicator so dont even know how well it would apply outside of the crease area”
“The cold sore has continued to break out”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is aciclovir crema herpes labial profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $7.7M/yr across 7 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -21.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
- How competitive is the aciclovir crema herpes labial niche?
- 3 brands and 75 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 91% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in aciclovir crema herpes labial?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Pain Relief-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
- When does demand for aciclovir crema herpes labial peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the aciclovir crema herpes labial niche?
- Listings span $9.64–$50.38; the average listing price is $20.82 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 8,238 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.