7月 2026United Drug plc的市場佔有率分析

Pharmacists play a key role in supporting patients to keep well. Look after your patient’s health this autumn/ winter with key Insights from the United Drug Insights team. The United Drug Insights team analysed products in the gut health and immune support categories. The Gut Health category grew 16.2% from 2022 to 2023. One particular product for gut health is the dominant brand in this category, accounting for almost half the sales. Interestingly, Children’s Gut Health overtook the general trend, growing 22.5% year-on-year. The Immune Support category saw overall growth of 4.8% from 2022 to 2023, with Vitamin D products making up most of this category in 2022 but saw a decline in 2023. Last year, the back-to-school promotions caused August and September to far outdo all other months' sales. Pharmacists can leverage evidence-based approaches to guide patients in making informed decisions about their health. By recommending specific products such as probiotics, prebiotics, and fibre supplements, as well as advising on dietary and lifestyle changes, pharmacists can play a pivotal role in helping patients maintain a healthy gut, which is crucial for overall well-being.       Educate on Gut Health Importance: Pharmacists should educate patients on the role that gut health may have in overall immunity and wellness, potentially suggesting probiotics or other gut health supplements as part of a daily routine, particularly during the colder months. Probiotics What They Are: Probiotics are live microorganisms, often referred to as