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Xeroform

Maybe

Buyers convert on 13.6% of searches. But the products selling today already average 4.7★, so Xeroform is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
57
57 / 100
Top 18% of 14,768 Health & Household niches · +8 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$1.3M/yr545K searches / yr
90-day growth
+18.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
72%top-5 click share · 10 brands · 34 sellers

Flapen Score

Xeroform against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Household average. Past it, Xeroform is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

57Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Xeroform market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Xeroform 545K times last year and spent an estimated $1.3M. The top 5 brands take 86% of clicks. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 13.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 545K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 13.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +18.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $1.3M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
545K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+18.9%
Conversion, latest week
13.6%
Market size, estimated
$1.3Ma year
Peak month
June1.3× the quietest month
Top search term
xeroform petrolatum dressing189K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $18.00.

Listings sell for $18.00 on average, from $5.65 to $27.36. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 60K to 80K a year. The average listing sells 4,000 to 5,000 of them. At $18.00 that is $72K to $90K a year per listing.

Average price
$18.00inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$5.65–$27.36
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
60K–80K
Units per listing a year
4,000–5,000
Revenue per listing a year
$72K–$90K
Returns
0.9%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #42 within Bandages & Bandaging Supplies. It carries 1,254 reviews at 4.67 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
100%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#42in Bandages & Bandaging Supplies
Average rating
4.67 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,254per listing
Listings tracked
17

04 · Newcomers

3 of last year's 3 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

3 products launched here in the last 12 months. 3 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 64 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
3
Successful launches
3Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
64 months

Products

Top Xeroform products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 72% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

34

Top-5 brand share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

72%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

10%

  • Brand 157%
  • Brand 211%
  • Brand 310%
  • Brand 45%
  • Brand 54%
  • Brand 64%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 10%)

Demand

Xeroform search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

13K8KPrime Day '25Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Search terms

Top Xeroform search terms shoppers use

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

  • xeroform petrolatum dressing189K/yr
  • xeroform99K/yr
  • curad xeroform petrolatum dressing83K/yr
  • petroleum gauze dressing29K/yr
  • vaseline gauze25K/yr
  • xeroform gauze18K/yr
  • vaseline gauze for wounds15K/yr
  • petrolatum dressing13K/yr
  • curad petrolatum dressing10K/yr
  • xeroform dressing14K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Xeroform

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

26%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
17%of negative reviews mention “Adhesion/Stickiness”
0.9%of orders come back
“They dont stick”
A buyer, on “Adhesion/Stickiness”17% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Xeroform questions

Answered from the same tracked data.