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scabies treatment for humans

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.4%), but a small market ($144K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 31Growth 35Conversion 44Competition 49Returns 98Price range 75Avg price 93Brand share 45Review moat 43Quality gap 75

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$22.27

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Great$6.50–$39.92

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

Competition

Okay56%

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

Brand share

Okay78%

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

Conversion

Okay3.5%

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

Review moat

Okay2,213.32

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+7.9%

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

Market size

Okay$144K

$144K/yr · 183K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, scabies treatment for humans is a $144K/yr Amazon United States market (183K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

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

scabies treatment for humans market data

Units sold / yr
8K–10K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$178K–$223K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.5%
Avg BSR
#489
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
79%
Out of stock
1.9%
Avg brand age
74 months
Avg seller age
154 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

11 falling

Sellers

21

Top-5 brand share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

56%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

14%

  • Naturasil29%
  • OVANTE14%
  • Mite-B-Gone13%
  • EcoVenger12%
  • Globe10%
  • TARO7%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 14%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +7.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
7K5KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top scabies treatment for humans search terms

  • scabies treatment for humans108K/yr
  • scabies22K/yr
  • scabies treatment27K/yr
  • scabies cream12K/yr
  • medicine for scabies2K/yr
  • kill scabies on humans6K/yr
  • scabies cream for humans3K/yr
  • cream for scabies3K/yr
All search terms

Top scabies treatment for humans products on Amazon

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

0%5%$7K10%$14K15%$22K20%$29K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about scabies treatment for humans

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

What buyers love

Efficiency14%

“The cream work very well just have to rub it in well for best results”

Quality-Overall10%

“This lotion appears of high quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Item as described”

Smell6%

“Great Smell”

Allergies6%

“Allergies have improved”

Value For Money5%

“GOOD PRICE”

Pest/Insect Control5%

“it works best when it hits the pests directly”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Soft Feel3%

“my skin smooth”

Itch Relief3%

“Offers relief from itching”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall17%

“Not Effective”

Smell13%

“Smells weird”

Allergies11%

“itch was driving me crazy”

Value For Money8%

“way overpriced”

Pest/Insect Control4%

“It doesn't work on mites”

Spray/Flow3%

“SPRAYERS NOT SPRAY AT ALL”

Durability3%

“Only deterred for 12 hours”

Moist/Dry2%

“A little drying to be expected”

Skin Health2%

“First time used it my skin started to burn”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“Also very messy”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall23%
Advertised Vs Actual Product14%
Smell11%
Spray/Flow9%
Leak-Proof9%
Size-Overall5%
Value For Money4%
Pest/Insect Control3%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Skin Health2%

Common questions

Is scabies treatment for humans profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $144K/yr across 19 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +7.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the scabies treatment for humans niche?
11 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 56% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in scabies treatment for humans?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Smell, Allergies. The return rate is 0.4%.
When does demand for scabies treatment for humans peak?
Demand peaks in Aug; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the scabies treatment for humans niche?
Listings span $6.50–$39.92; the average listing price is $22.27 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,213 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.