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Hydrocortisone Cream for Hemorrhoids

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A small market ($37K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 9Growth 22Conversion 75Competition 42Returns 100Price range 63Avg price 77Brand share 46Review moat 22Quality gap 45

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$15.87

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Great7.0%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Price range

Good$3.93–$33.63

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Brand share

Okay78%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay60%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Growth

Bad-6.7%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Review moat

Bad10,161.87

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad$37K

$37K/yr · 33K searches

Is hydrocortisone cream for hemorrhoids profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, hydrocortisone cream for hemorrhoids is a $37K/yr Amazon United States market (33K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

hydrocortisone cream for hemorrhoids market size & sales

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
Units sold / yr
3K–3K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$40K–$48K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.0%
Avg BSR
#36
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
91%
Out of stock
0.3%
Avg brand age
60 months
Avg seller age
144 days

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 60% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

16 rising

Sellers

103

Top-5 brand share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

18%

  • Preparation H28%
  • Doctor Butler's21%
  • Globe Pharmacy11%
  • Amazon Basic Care9%
  • REVIVOL-XR8%
  • Ebanel4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (10 brands, 18%)

hydrocortisone cream for hemorrhoids demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 10 weeks — -6.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
700500May '26May '26May '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26Jun '26Jun '26Jul '26

Top hydrocortisone cream for hemorrhoids search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
  • hydrocortisone cream for hemorrhoids9K/yr
  • hydrocortisone hemorrhoid cream5K/yr
  • hemorrhoid cream with hydrocortisone5K/yr
  • hydrocortisone for hemorrhoids4K/yr
  • hydrocortisone rectal cream3K/yr
  • hydrocortisone cream hemorrhoid3K/yr
  • ass cream3K/yr
All search terms

Top hydrocortisone cream for hemorrhoids products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$4K20%$7K30%$11K40%$15K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about hydrocortisone cream for hemorrhoids

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Efficiency18%

“Works Well”

Quality-Overall14%

“Excellent product”

Value For Money13%

“Great Value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“Exactly as advertised”

Itch Relief7%

“Itch relief”

Allergies6%

“Works great for eczema”

Inflammation4%

“It does help get rid of the red inflammation”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Ease Of Application2%

“Easy to apply”

Skin Health2%

“This has helped with several skin issues - definitely recommend”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall19%

“Not effective”

Allergies12%

“Itchy”

Value For Money11%

“Not worth it”

Pain Relief-Overall8%

“I was hurting”

Itch Relief5%

“Itching became much worse”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Not as advertised”

Quality-Overall3%

“Garbage”

Product Condition2%

“Looked previously used”

Size-Overall2%

“tube is small”

Smell2%

“Strong Odor”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall45%
Smell10%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Size-Overall7%
Value For Money3%
Strength3%
Scratch Resistance3%
Quality-Overall3%
Joint Pain3%
Maintenance And Repair3%

Common hydrocortisone cream for hemorrhoids questions

Is hydrocortisone cream for hemorrhoids profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $37K/yr across 23 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -6.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the hydrocortisone cream for hemorrhoids niche?
16 brands and 103 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 60% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in hydrocortisone cream for hemorrhoids?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Allergies, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.0%.
What does it cost to enter the hydrocortisone cream for hemorrhoids niche?
Listings span $3.93–$33.63; the average listing price is $15.87 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 10,162 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.