Medicated Shampoo market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis by Type (To Dandruff, Treatment of Psoriasis, Destroy Type, Head-to-head Type, Treat Allergic Reactions, Other) by Application (Hypermarkets/Supermarkets, Convenience Stores, Online) and Regional Forecast to 2032

Updated On: 04 November 2024

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MEDICATED SHAMPOO REPORT OVERVIEW

The Medicated Shampoo Market Size was Valued at US$ US$ 100.18 Million in 2023. The Market is likely to Surpass US$ 125.28 Million by 2032 at a CAGR of 2.26% During the Forecast period [2024-2032].

The medicated shampoo industry has been expanding from the year 2019 to 2024 due to enhanced knowledge regarding the health of the scalp, frequent issues concerning dandruff as well as other diseases regarding the scalp, and shifted focus towards hair care products. Some of the notable innovations are the developed formulations for particular diseases, for example, psoriasis and seborrhea dermatitis, and use of natural ingredients in the production, new generations of mild but efficient active substances, including ketoconazole, and salicylic acid. Different types of products are found within this market; the market contains; anti-dandruff, antifungal and antibacterial shampoos. The industry majors have thus directed their attention towards increasing their R&D, vertical integration strategies, and distribution channel management that can fulfill the demand of customer.

COVID-19 Impact in the Market Growth Restrained by Pandemic due to Lockdown

The COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering; with Medicated Shampoo market experiencing lower-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden rise in CAGR is attributable to the market’s growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels once the pandemic is over.

The medicated shampoo business was greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, mainly in terms of store closures and restrictions. These measures interfered with the supply channel that impacted on the availability of the inputs and the products. Spare household income decreased, consumers spent less on non-necessities such as medicated shampoos implying less demand. Moreover, the people visiting dermatologists and hair care specialists also reduced impacting the market growth. However, personal cleanliness and hygiene in the period of COVID-19 balanced it with gradual improvement, as clients looking for the solutions for the problems of scalp health due to stress from work and changes in their daily schedules. Marketing and sales activities shifted to depend more on online platforms to sustain the market positioning and customers’ connection.

LATEST TRENDS

"Smart Features to Drive Market Growth"

Thus, the medicated shampoo market is set for the growth influenced by intelligent characteristics and novel technology. Product then has smart packaging especially a special code to scan which give them care tips, records for usage and details about the product. Modern products that contain elements like probiotics and prebiotics are becoming trends for improving the condition of the scalp. Smart scalp sensors and connected devices return feedbacks in real time for the scalp conditions and offer important approaches to the treatment. Also, because the development of specific options involves AI and machine learning, the effectiveness of the product is increased. Such innovations can satisfy the consumers’ need for better and unique hair care products and systems contributing to market progression.

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MEDICATED SHAMPOO MARKET SEGMENTATION

By Type

Based on type the global market can be categorized To Dandruff, Treatment of Psoriasis, Destroy Type, Head-to-head Type, Treat Allergic Reactions, Other.

• Dandruff: The medicated shampoos for dandruff are the largest sub-category, focused on the frequent problems of the scalp such as flakiness and itch. Some of the shampoos have ingredients like zinc pyrithione and selenium sulfide to help establish its role in managing dandruff, thus enhancing the health of the scalp and it is a global favorite.

• Treatment of Psoriasis: This segment is on shampoos with active ingredient used to manage scalp psoriasis, a condition that results to development of red, scaly patches. Components such as coal tar and salicylic acid are effective in controlling inflammation and piled up scaling, which form a therapeutic value and enhance the life status for people with psoriasis.

• Destroy Type: The medicated shampoos of type destroy work towards their objectives of getting rid of specific pathogenic microorganisms such as fungi or bacteria that result in scalp diseases. Many of the shampoos used are antifungal and /or antibacterial with chemicals like ketoconazole and ciclopirox to help eliminate the causes of all the pathology.

• Head-to-head Type: Head-to-head type shampoos are designed specifically for the intensive scalp therapies, many of which contain two or more actives to help manage the problematic condition of the scalp at the same time. These potent solutions allow for a broad-spectrum treatment as they help address more than one problem of the hair and scalp as it soothes itching, stinging, burning and flaking of the scalp; ideal for customers with complicated scalp concerns.

• Treat Allergic Reactions: This category entails products that are treated to help manage skin itching on the head resulting from different allergens. A large number of formulations contain such components as aloe Vera and chamomile that have the anti-inflammatory effect and decrease the itching that makes the product calming for people with sensitive or allergic scalp.

• Other: The ‘Other’ segment includes medicated shampoos that target other specific conditions of the scalp such as seborrhea dermatitis, thinning hair, and oily hair. These are specialty products which get used to address specific consumer requirements and thus incorporate appropriate ingredients to offer effective solutions to the other, less frequent but obviously significant, scalp issues.

By Application

Based on application the global market can be categorized into Hypermarkets/Supermarkets, Convenience Stores, Online.

• Hypermarkets/Supermarkets: Small grocers restrain their medicated shampoo sales to a limited number of products; therefore, hypermarkets and supermarkets enjoy the largest proportion of medicated shampoo sales. These stores make consumers their target clients through cheap offers and promotions at close intervals. Their physical existence enables the customers to assess the products, which is very helpful in increasing customers’ confidence during purchase; thereby very helpful in actualizing high sales.

• Convenience Stores: Convenience stores consumer needs are to provide these medicated shampoos and other related products in small quantities. This kind of grocery stores’ locations is within neighborhoods and areas with heavy traffic for fast and immediate solutions to purchase needs. Therefore, although convenience stores are more limited in terms of their operating area than the large supermarkets, they are extremely important as tools of market penetration.

• Online: The online segment is a staggering part of the market due to comfort in purchasing products at home and variety of choices. Online marketplaces provide information about products, customers’ feedbacks, and appropriate suggestions. The pandemic helped boost this process, thus making the online channels as the key relevant and appealing to the target audience of tech-savvy consumers interested in the specialty medicated shampoos.

DRIVING FACTORS

"Rising Consumer Awareness and Education to Drive Growth in Market"

A growing appreciation of the condition of the scalp and the presence of appropriate treatments serve as a major factor in the medicated shampoo market growth. Manufacturers and healthcare practitioners have consequently led awareness creation, mentioning the uses of the medicated shampoos for the treatment of identified conditions such as dandruff, psoriasis, and fungal infections of the scalp. This largely due to the fact that as consumers is enlightened on the ability of these products to deliver impressive results, they are likely to look for medicated shampoos thus the market grows.

"Technological Advancements and Product Innovation to Propel Market Demand"

There is always latest technology improvement and new products formulation which will be considered as major driving forces for the medicated shampoo market. Several manufacturers are devoting their efforts to research and development that will create better active ingredients, sophisticated packaging and delivery systems that would open up the product’s effectiveness levels and convenience to the consumers. Features like smart scalp sensors, formulated by artificial intelligence, natural substitutes, and many more not only help appeal to customers who want solutions attained through technological advancement but also offer the brands diversification enabling him to meet customers’ demands and carve a market for himself out of a tree.

RESTRAINING FACTORS

"Regulatory Challenges and Compliance to Hamper the Market Growth"

Some limitations of the medicated shampoo market are mainly related to regulatory issues and preciseness that aims to treat skin problems and diseases. There is, however, a rising burden of regulations that control ingredients, what can be said regarding these ingredients and safety regulations in different regions and markets where the manufacturers intend to sell their products. Adherence to such regulations may result in massive testing, documentation, and approvals which in turn cause a lot of holdups and overall expenditures in the launching of the product. However, shifts in these polices or the introduction of new restrictive measures limit formulation decisions, and companies’ entry into the markets which in turn slows the growth and the innovation of the industry.

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MEDICATED SHAMPOO MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

The market is primarily segregated into Europe, Latin America, Asia Pacific, North America and Middle East & Africa.

"North America to Dominate the Market Due To High consumer awareness"

North America holds a major Medicated Shampoo market share. High consumer awareness, advanced healthcare infrastructure and high presence of the major industry players makes North America to be the dominant player in medicated shampoo market. This region has a resilient retailing sector which includes hypermarkets, supermarkets as well as online platforms speeding up high demand and creativity because it has highly available and accessible products for sale.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

"Key Industry Players Shaping the Market through Innovation and Market Expansion"

Their influence helps determine the direction the medicated shampoo market takes in terms of product innovation, distribution channels and consumer education. Such firms engage in massive research and development to bring in new formulas which are frequently composed by incorporating fresh active ingredients as well as technologies into their works then provide feedback that leads others towards improving or changing theirs. They are responsible for broadening their geographical scope using strategic alliances as well as acquisitions and intensive advertising strategies that spur long-term growth in volumes that promote awareness and usage of medicated shampoos. Moreover, their adherence to regulatory standards and commitment to quality assurance set industry benchmarks, influencing market trends and consumer trust in medicated hair care products.

LIST OF MARKET PLAYERS PROFILE

• Himalaya Herbal Healthcare (India)
• Sanofi-Aventis Groupe (France)

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

March 2023: Procter & Gamble launched a new medicated shampoo formulated with micro biome-friendly ingredients aimed at restoring scalp balance and reducing dandruff recurrence. This innovation marked a significant advancement in addressing scalp health through micro biome-focused formulations, catering to evolving consumer preferences for gentle yet effective hair care solutions.

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