Cold Remedy
MaybeBuyers convert on 20.2% of searches. But the top 5 brands take 98% of clicks, so Cold Remedy is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 53 / 100Top 32% of 14,768 Health & Household niches · +4 vs the category median of 4953
- Market size
- $4.1M/yr1.5M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -37.9%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 55%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 83 sellers
Flapen Score
Cold Remedy against its category
The dotted line is the Health & Household average. Past it, Cold Remedy is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Cold Remedy market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Cold Remedy 1.5M times last year and spent an estimated $4.1M. The top 5 brands take 98% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr–May. Flapen scores it 53 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 20.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 1.5M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 20.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -37.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $4.1M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 1.5M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -37.9%
- Conversion, latest week
- 20.2%
- Market size, estimated
- $4.1Ma year
- Peak month
- May4.9× the quietest month
- Top search term
- dayquil932K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $14.02.
Listings sell for $14.02 on average, from $5.66 to $34.09. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 300K to 400K a year. The average listing sells 12,500 to 15,000 of them. At $14.02 that is $175K to $210K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $14.02under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $5.66–$34.09
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 300K–400K
- Units per listing a year
- 12,500–15,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- $175K–$210K
- Returns
- 0.0%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
76% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #247 within Cough & Cold. It carries 3,272 reviews at 4.75 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 76%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #247in Cough & Cold
- Average rating
- 4.75 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 3,272per listing
- Listings tracked
- 21
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are established.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 87 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 87 months
Products
Top Cold Remedy products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 11, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
Amazon Basic Care Daytime Cold & Flu Liquid Caps; Cold Care for Daytime Cold and Flu Orange 48 Count (Pack of 1)
- Price
- $10.24
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 4,346
- Age
- 7y ago

Vicks DayQuil Cold & Flu Medicine Non-Drowsy Powerful Multi-Symptom Daytime Relief for Headache Fever Sore Throat Minor Aches and Pains Nasal Congestion Sinus Pressure and Cough 48 Liquicaps
- Price
- $19.62
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 4,148
- Age
- 14y ago

Vicks DayQuil Severe Cold Flu & Congestion Medicine Liquicaps Maximum Strength Orange 24 Count
- Price
- $12.16
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 1,566
- Age
- 7y ago

Vicks DayQuil Severe Cold & Flu Liquid Medicine Daytime Relief for Headache Fever Sore Throat Minor Aches & Pains Chest Congestion Stuffy Nose Nasal Congestion Sinus Pressure & Cough 2x12oz
- Price
- $24.51
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 887
- Age
- 1y ago

Amazon Basics Daytime Cold and Flu Relief Non-Drowsy Liquid Medicine Original Flavor 12 fl oz (Pack of 1) (Previously Care)
- Price
- $5.97
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 2,901
- Age
- 7y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
Amazon Basics Daytime Cold and Flu Relief Non-Drowsy Liquid Medicine Original Flavor 12 fl oz (Pack of 1) (Previously Care)
- Price
- $5.97
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 2,901
- Age
- 7y ago

Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength Daytime Honey Flavor Severe Cold and Flu Relief Multi-Symptom Non-Drowsy Cough Sore Throat Nasal Congestion Liquid Medicine 12 fl oz (Pack of 1)
- Price
- $5.66
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 687
- Age
- 3y ago

GoodSense Daytime Cold & Flu Multi-Symptom Relief Non-Drowsy Effective Relief for Fever Sore Throat Cough Nasal Congestion 12 Fl Oz
- Price
- $6.52
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,944
- Age
- 12y ago

Vicks DayQuil & Nyquil Severe Cold Flu & Congestion Medicine 24 Count
- Price
- $11.11
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 640
- Age
- 6y ago

Vicks DayQuil & NyQuil SEVERE Cold & Flu Medicine Relief for Headache Fever Sore Throat Minor Aches & Pains Nasal Congestion Sinus Pressure Stuffy Nose and Cough Co-Pack 2 x 12 OZ
- Price
- $20.94
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 4,884
- Age
- 12y ago
Newest
by launch date
Vicks DayQuil Severe Cold & Flu Liquid Medicine Daytime Relief for Headache Fever Sore Throat Minor Aches & Pains Chest Congestion Stuffy Nose Nasal Congestion Sinus Pressure & Cough 2x12oz
- Price
- $24.51
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 887
- Age
- 1y ago

AXIV Day & Night Cold & Flu Medicine Combo Pack Softgels Daytime & Nighttime Relief for Headache Fever Sore Throat Minor Aches & Pains & Cough 48 Softgels
- Price
- $13.06
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 756
- Age
- 1y ago

AXIV Daytime Multi-Symptom Daytime Cold and Flu Relief Softgels Non-Drowsy Cold Medicine Relief of Pain Sore Throat Minor Aches and Pains Fever Cough 24 Count
- Price
- $6.98
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 277
- Age
- 1y ago

GenCare - Multi Symptom Non Drowsy Daytime Cold & Flu Relief Acetaminophen 325mg Dextromethorphan HBr 10mg Phenylephrine HCl 5mg (48 Softgels) Non Habit Forming Pain Reliever & Nasal Decongestant
- Price
- $9.92
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 883
- Age
- 2y ago

Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength Daytime Honey Flavor Severe Cold and Flu Relief Multi-Symptom Non-Drowsy Cough Sore Throat Nasal Congestion Liquid Medicine 12 fl oz (Pack of 1)
- Price
- $5.66
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 687
- Age
- 3y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 55% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
6 rising
Sellers
83
Est. top-5 brand share
98%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
55%
Top 20: 99%
Open market
0%
- Vicks57%
- Amazon Basic Care28%
- Amazon Basics8%
- AXIV4%
- GenCare2%
- GoodSense2%
Demand
Cold Remedy search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.9×
Search terms
Top Cold Remedy search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- dayquil932K/yr
- dayquil severe cold and flu105K/yr
- dayquil liquid gels107K/yr
- daytime cold and flu80K/yr
- dayquil cold and flu20K/yr
- daytime cold medicine24K/yr
- dayquil liquid35K/yr
- day quil30K/yr
- dayquil pills23K/yr
- dayquil severe21K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Cold Remedy
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Tastes horrible”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
14 topics
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FAQ
Common Cold Remedy questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
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