Is ibuprofen 600 mg profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $11.4M/yr across 7 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -0.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).

How competitive is the ibuprofen 600 mg niche?

4 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 88% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in ibuprofen 600 mg?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Pain Relief-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.

When does demand for ibuprofen 600 mg peak?

Demand peaks in May; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the ibuprofen 600 mg niche?

Listings span $3.42–$13.95; the average listing price is $9.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 46,867 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

Ibuprofen 600 Mg

Skip it

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size

Incredible$11.4M

$11.4M/yr · 5.3M searches

Conversion

Incredible23.7%

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

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Bad-0.2%

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

Avg price

Okay$9.02

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Bad4.8★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad88%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Review moat

Bad46,867.43

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Price range

Bad$3.42–$13.95

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

Is ibuprofen 600 mg profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, ibuprofen 600 mg is a $11.4M/yr Amazon United States market (5.3M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in May. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

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

ibuprofen 600 mg market size & sales

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.

Units sold / yr: 1.0M–1.0M; avg 150,000–200,000/product
Revenue / yr: $9.0M–$9.0M; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 23.7%
Avg BSR: #14
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 86%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 84 months
Avg seller age: 148 days

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 88% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

4 flat

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

88%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Amazon Basic Care79%
TIME-CAP LABS, INC.9%
HealthA2Z7%
A+Health5%

ibuprofen 600 mg demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -0.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Open Trend

Top ibuprofen 600 mg search terms shoppers use

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

ibuprofen3.0M/yr -1.8%22.1% conv.
ibuprofen 200mg895K/yr -2.1%26.4% conv.
ibuprofen 500mg extra strength738K/yr -1.3%17.6% conv.
ibuprofen 800mg extra strength310K/yr +14.5%8.7% conv.
i buprofen76K/yr +0.7%23.1% conv.
ibuprofen 500mg62K/yr +2.6%9.7% conv.
ibuprofen extra strength47K/yr +5.3%11.1% conv.
ibuprofen 600 mg23K/yr +27.7%3.3% conv.
ibuprofen 800mg24K/yr +15.5%2.2% conv.
ibuprofen 400 mg16K/yr +5.9%5.1% conv.

All search terms

Top ibuprofen 600 mg 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.

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

All 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Basic Care Ibuprofen Tablets 500 Count

Amazon Basic Care$8.794.8★95,991 rev

Amazon Basic Care Ibuprofen Tablets Fever Reducer and Pain Relief from Body Aches Headache Arthritis Pain and More Brown 200 Count

Amazon Basic Care$4.924.8★95,991 rev

Amazon Basic Care Ibuprofen Tablets Fever Reducer and Pain Relief from Body Aches Headache Arthritis Pain and More 1000 Count

Amazon Basic Care$13.554.8★95,991 rev

Amazon Basic Care Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer for Headache Backache Menstrual Pain and Body Aches 100 Count

Amazon Basic Care$3.424.8★8,035 rev

TIME-Cap Labs 500 Tablets Ibuprofen 200mg Coated - Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer (NSAID) for Adults Helps with Headache Back Pain Muscle Aches Toothaches Menstrual Cramps & Minor Arthritis Pain

TIME-CAP LABS, INC.$9.374.8★9,415 rev

Newest

by launch date

HealthA2Z Ibuprofen 200mg NSAID Pain Reliever Fever Reducer Headache Body Aches Back Pain Arthritis Menstrual Cramps 500 Caplets

HealthA2Z$9.186,290 rev

4y ago

TIME-Cap Labs 500 Tablets Ibuprofen 200mg Coated - Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer (NSAID) for Adults Helps with Headache Back Pain Muscle Aches Toothaches Menstrual Cramps & Minor Arthritis Pain

TIME-CAP LABS, INC.$9.379,415 rev

4y ago

Amazon Basic Care Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer for Headache Backache Menstrual Pain and Body Aches 100 Count

Amazon Basic Care$3.428,035 rev

6y ago

Amazon Basic Care Ibuprofen Tablets Fever Reducer and Pain Relief from Body Aches Headache Arthritis Pain and More 1000 Count

Amazon Basic Care$13.5595,991 rev

7y ago

A+Health Ibuprofen 200 Mg Softgels Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID) 300 Count

A+Health$13.9516,359 rev

7y ago

What reviews say buyers love and hate about ibuprofen 600 mg

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

What buyers love

Value For Money41%

“Very Economical”

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%

“Works the same as others”

Quality-Overall11%

“Excellent product”

Efficiency9%

“Effective”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing5%

“Works great and has no taste ease to swallow”

Dosage4%

“good amount of tablets for the price”

Ease Of Use2%

“Easy to use”

Size-Overall2%

“Love the large size”

Fever Relief2%

“Took care of our needs fo pain & fever”

Ingredients-Overall1%

“Same active ingredients”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall14%

“Small in Size”

Pain Relief-Overall11%

“I have a bad back”

Functionality-Overall7%

“I found that the Walmart brand does not quite get the job done”

Quality-Overall7%

“Terrible quality control”

Value For Money6%

“cheaper”

Ingredients-Overall5%

“I don't think this has any active ingredients in it”

Dosage5%

“No dosage listed”

Smell3%

“They stink”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“More Amazon false advertizing”

Color2%

“And why they had to dye them bright orange is beyond me”

Common ibuprofen 600 mg questions

Is ibuprofen 600 mg profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $11.4M/yr across 7 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -0.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
How competitive is the ibuprofen 600 mg niche?: 4 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 88% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in ibuprofen 600 mg?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Pain Relief-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for ibuprofen 600 mg peak?: Demand peaks in May; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the ibuprofen 600 mg niche?: Listings span $3.42–$13.95; the average listing price is $9.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 46,867 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.