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title: "Mucus Relief — $125K/mo Amazon US Product Research (2026)"
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# **Mucus Relief**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 86Growth 13Conversion 96Competition 52Returns 100Price range 60Avg price 72Brand share 42Review moat 31Quality gap 23
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Incredible****13.2%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Great****$1.5M**
$1.5M/yr · 775K searches
**Avg price**
**Good****$14.69**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Good****$5.26–$29.71**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Competition**
**Good****54%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Brand share**
**Okay****80%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Review moat**
**Okay****3,433.92**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Bad****-23.6%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
## **Is mucus relief profitable on Amazon?**
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mucus relief is a $1.5M/yr Amazon United States market (775K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 80% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.
Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **mucus relief market size & sales**
Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
- **Units sold / yr**
- **100K–125K**
- avg 4,000–5,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$1.5M–$1.8M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **13.2%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#128**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **85%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.3%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **90 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **148 days**
## **Competition: brands, sellers & click share**
The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**11 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**65**
**Top-5 brand share**
**80%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**54%**
Top 20: 93%
**Open market**
**13%**
- Amazon Basic Care42% - WELMATE10% - GenCare10% - HealthA2Z9% - Mucinex8% - ValuMeds8% - Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 13%)
## **mucus relief demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -23.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
25K15KHoliday '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jan, Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/mucus-relief/trend)
## **Top mucus relief search terms shoppers use**
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- **guaifenesin**304K/yr-27.6%12.7% conv. - **mucus relief**246K/yr-20.0%11.7% conv. - **expectorant**53K/yr-23.4%9.6% conv. - **expectorant mucus relief**48K/yr-27.5%11.3% conv. - **mucus**29K/yr-11.5%5.3% conv. - **phlegm and mucus relief**13K/yr-7.2%3.7% conv. - **generic mucinex**16K/yr-26.4%11.7% conv. - **expectorants for adults**10K/yr-14.0%7.5% conv. - **mucus er**6K/yr-4.7%17.2% conv. - **mucinex generic**8K/yr-47.9%16.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/mucus-relief/search-terms)
## **Top mucus relief 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%$150K20%$301K30%$451K40%$601K1001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Amazon Basic Care Guaifenesin Extended-Release Tablets 600 mg 12 Hour Expectorant for Chest Congestion and Mucus Relief 20 Count**Amazon Basic Care**$8.36**4.6★4,555 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZDVBRM8) [2**Amazon Basic Care Guaifenesin Extended-Release Bi-Layer Tablets 600 mg 12 Hour Expectorant for Chest Congestion and Mucus Relief Cough Medicine 60 Count**Amazon Basic Care**$17.46**4.6★4,555 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089HNKWLF) [3**GenCare Mucus Relief Expectorant Guaifenesin 400 mg 200 Tablets Value Pack - Fast Acting Thinning of Mucus for Colds Chest Congestion Flu Coughing and Allergies**GenCare**$9.90**4.6★9,209 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086S3P4FQ) [4**ValuMeds Mucus Relief Guaifenesin 400mg (200 Caplets) | Maximum Strength | Mucus Thinning for Colds Chest Congestion Flu Coughing | Expectorant & Decongestant**ValuMeds**$8.23**4.6★4,830 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RYZ9JDJ) [5**WELMATE - Mucus Relief - Guaifenesin 1200 mg Maximum Strength - Extended-Release Expectorant Tablets - Helps Clear Chest Congestion & Loosen Mucus - 12 Hour Relief - 100 Count**WELMATE**$29.54**4.7★3,954 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09XPDMTB6)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Mucinex Rapid Clear Maximum Strength Cold Medicine & Expectorant Fever Pain Headache & Excess Mucus Relief with Acetaminophen & Guaifenesin Rapid Release Caplets for Adults 20 Count**Mucinex**$13.70**1,862 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2JLW7FX) [**HealthA2Z Mucus Relief | Guaifenesin 1200 mg |12 Hour | Expectorant | Relieves Chest Congestion | Thins and Loosens Mucus (200 Tablets)**HealthA2Z**$29.71**2,016 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTLZSJ7F) [**Amazon Basic Care Mucus Relief DM 12 Hour Chest Congestion & Cough Relief Guaifenesin & Dextromethorphan Extended-Release Tablets 600 mg/30 mg 40 Count (Pack of 1) (Packaging may vary)**Amazon Basic Care**$12.64**3,633 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07QW3WHD3) [**HealthA2Z Mucus Relief | Guaifenesin 1200 mg | 50 Tablets | 12 Hour | Expectorant | Relieves Chest Congestion | Thins and Loosens Mucus (50 Tablets)**HealthA2Z**$10.54**2,016 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2YWML2N) [**HealthA2Z Mucus Relief | Guaifenesin 1200 mg | 100 Tablets | 12 Hour | Expectorant | Relieves Chest Congestion | Thins and Loosens Mucus (100 Tablets)**HealthA2Z**$18.50**2,016 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2YY9S8V)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**HealthLife Mucus Relief Guaifenesin Tablets 200 mg (300 Count)**HEALTH LFE**$7.90**4.5★**▲ 108%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097NNTS51) [**HealthA2Z Mucus Relief | Guaifenesin 1200 mg |12 Hour | Expectorant | Relieves Chest Congestion | Thins and Loosens Mucus (200 Tablets)**HealthA2Z**$29.71**4.7★**▲ 70%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTLZSJ7F) [**HealthA2Z Mucus Relief | Guaifenesin 1200 mg | 50 Tablets | 12 Hour | Expectorant | Relieves Chest Congestion | Thins and Loosens Mucus (50 Tablets)**HealthA2Z**$10.54**4.7★**▲ 51%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2YWML2N) [**Guaifenesin Expectorant Mucus Relief 1200 mg Maximum Strength 56 Tablets - Guaifenesin Tablets for Chest Congestion Relief - 12-Hour Extended Release Chest Decongestant - Thins and Loosens Mucus**C'rcle**$14.12**4.7★**▲ 50%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6NXP97K) [**Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength Mucus DM Expectorant and Cough Suppressant Chest Congestion Relief 12 Hour 14 Tablets**Amazon Basic Care**$7.01**4.6★**▲ 32%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZF2CXB7)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What reviews say buyers love and hate about mucus relief**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**22%
*“Great buy”*
**Efficiency**14%
*“Works perfectly”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“Just as good as the name brand”*
**Cough Relief**8%
*“Good cough medicine”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
*“Works as Advertised”*
**Cold Relief**4%
*“Great for colds”*
**Sinus Relief**4%
*“Really helps clear my sinuses”*
**Dosage**3%
*“Having the max strength formula is nice so you're not having to double up or take extra doses”*
**Allergies**2%
*“Without the irritation”*
**Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing**2%
*“is easily swallowed”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Functionality-Overall**17%
*“No Results for me”*
**Size-Overall**9%
*“They are huge”*
**Dosage**7%
*“Incorrect dosage instructions”*
**Allergies**4%
*“as I may be allergic”*
**Cough Relief**4%
*“I've had a cough for a month”*
**Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing**4%
*“Don't chew, bite it, break them”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“It's a little pricey”*
**Side Effects**3%
*“Not good for people who are sensitive to side effects”*
**Taste-Overall**3%
*“may be difficult to swallow. honestly they taste terrible”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“Bad advertising”*
## **Common mucus relief questions**
- **Is mucus relief profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $1.5M/yr across 26 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -23.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
- **How competitive is the mucus relief niche?**
- 11 brands and 65 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 80% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in mucus relief?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Size-Overall, Dosage. The return rate is 0.0%.
- **When does demand for mucus relief peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jan–Feb; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the mucus relief niche?**
- Listings span $5.26–$29.71; the average listing price is $14.69 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,434 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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