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# **Mepilex**
**Skip it**
A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 41Growth 34Conversion 98Competition 0Returns 95Price range 27Avg price 71Brand share 0Review moat 29Quality gap 33
**Conversion**
**Incredible****16.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.9%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Good****$14.57**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Market size**
**Okay****$215K**
$215K/yr · 87K searches
**Growth**
**Okay****+7.1%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Review moat**
**Okay****3,588.25**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Price range**
**Okay****$9.95–$16.88**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Competition**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
## **Is mepilex profitable on Amazon?**
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mepilex is a $215K/yr Amazon United States market (87K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–Sep. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.
Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **mepilex market size & sales**
Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
- **Units sold / yr**
- **15K–20K**
- avg 5,000–6,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$219K–$291K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **16.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#314**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **50%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **67 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **145 days**
## **Competition: brands, sellers & click share**
The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**3 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**45**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- Mepitac87% - Mölnlycke8% - PSECICI5%
## **mepilex demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +7.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '24Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Apr, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/mepilex/trend)
## **Top mepilex search terms shoppers use**
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- **mepitac soft silicone tape**32K/yr+14.3%16.4% conv. - **mepitac silicone tape**10K/yr+1.1%12.7% conv. - **mepitac**13K/yr+3.6%12.3% conv. - **molnlycke mepitac soft silicone tape**7K/yr+9.3%20.5% conv. - **molnlycke**9K/yr-7.8%1.7% conv. - **mepitac tape**7K/yr-12.1%10.8% conv. - **mepitac silicone tape for scars**6K/yr+18.2%12.1% conv. - **safetac**4K/yr+34.2%2.4% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/mepilex/search-terms)
## **Top mepilex 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%20%$43K40%$86K60%$129K80%$172K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 4 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Mepitac 298300 Soft Silicone Tape 2 cm x 3 /0.8 in x 3.3 yd**Mepitac**$15.90**4.5★2,397 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002VE9AL8) [2**Mepitac 298400 Soft Silicone Tape 1-1/2 x 59 (Limited Edition)**Mepitac**$15.57**4.8★78 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FZ69PYJ) [3**Mepitac 2 x 300 cm or (2cm x 3 m) Roll Non-Sterile by Mlnlycke Health Care GmbH**Mölnlycke**$16.88**4.6★1,283 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00OV3M3AW) [4**Silicone Scar Sheets Medical Grade Silicone Scar Tape for Surgical Hypertrophic Keloid C-Section Burn Old & New Scars Reusable Professional Scars Removal Sheets (1.6X 59 Roll-1.5M)**PSECICI**$9.95**4.3★10,595 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8J5SV3C)
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Silicone Scar Sheets Medical Grade Silicone Scar Tape for Surgical Hypertrophic Keloid C-Section Burn Old & New Scars Reusable Professional Scars Removal Sheets (1.6X 59 Roll-1.5M)**PSECICI**$9.95**10,595 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8J5SV3C) [**Mepitac 298400 Soft Silicone Tape 1-1/2 x 59 (Limited Edition)**Mepitac**$15.57**78 rev7y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FZ69PYJ) [**Mepitac 2 x 300 cm or (2cm x 3 m) Roll Non-Sterile by Mlnlycke Health Care GmbH**Mölnlycke**$16.88**1,283 rev10y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00OV3M3AW) [**Mepitac 298300 Soft Silicone Tape 2 cm x 3 /0.8 in x 3.3 yd**Mepitac**$15.90**2,397 rev21y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002VE9AL8)
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Silicone Scar Sheets Medical Grade Silicone Scar Tape for Surgical Hypertrophic Keloid C-Section Burn Old & New Scars Reusable Professional Scars Removal Sheets (1.6X 59 Roll-1.5M)**PSECICI**$9.95**4.3★**▲ 59%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8J5SV3C) [**Mepitac 298400 Soft Silicone Tape 1-1/2 x 59 (Limited Edition)**Mepitac**$15.57**4.8★**▲ 35%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FZ69PYJ) [**Mepitac 298300 Soft Silicone Tape 2 cm x 3 /0.8 in x 3.3 yd**Mepitac**$15.90**4.5★**— 5%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002VE9AL8) [**Mepitac 2 x 300 cm or (2cm x 3 m) Roll Non-Sterile by Mlnlycke Health Care GmbH**Mölnlycke**$16.88**4.6★**▼ 24%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00OV3M3AW)
## **What reviews say buyers love and hate about mepilex**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**15%
*“the quality is solid”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**10%
*“adhesive works great”*
**Efficiency**10%
*“It works ok”*
**Ease Of Use**10%
*“Easy and Effective”*
**Value For Money**6%
*“Good value for money”*
**Comfort-Overall**6%
*“Very comfortable”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“As described”*
**Soft Feel**4%
*“Very soft”*
**Ease Of Application**4%
*“Easy to apply”*
**Wrinkle**3%
*“Great for wrinkles”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**30%
*“Adhesive is HORRIBLE”*
**Functionality-Overall**9%
*“Didn't work”*
**Allergies**5%
*“Allergic reaction”*
**Durability**5%
*“Falls off quickly”*
**Quality-Overall**4%
*“Cheaper quality than other brands”*
**Skin Health**3%
*“Fall off the skin”*
**Grip**3%
*“Doesnt stay in place”*
**Size-Overall**2%
*“very small”*
**Thickness**2%
*“thick while on the skin”*
**Wrinkles**2%
*“Burn or wrinkles”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**40%
**Functionality-Overall**14%
**Size-Overall**10%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Material Quality**3%
**Value For Money**3%
**Product Condition**3%
**Quality-Overall**2%
**Skin Health**2%
## **Common mepilex questions**
- **Is mepilex profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $215K/yr across 4 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +7.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
- **How competitive is the mepilex niche?**
- 3 brands and 45 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in mepilex?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Functionality-Overall, Allergies. The return rate is 0.9%.
- **When does demand for mepilex peak?**
- Demand peaks in Apr–Sep; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the mepilex niche?**
- Listings span $9.95–$16.88; the average listing price is $14.57 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,588 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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