Consumers choose online channels that provide more convenient and greater access to various brands. This encourages them to make bulk purchases and spend larger amounts. According to a survey, it was found that ~16.7% of diet supplements were made online in 2020, a 64% rise from 2019. The online category is estimated to register 25% of diet supplement sales by 2024. A few companies dominate the diet pills market; however, all market players have varied the distribution channels, as the internet reduced a few challenges to access these products. For instance, consumers have better access to health and nutrition information with active media telecasts, lifestyle blogs, and social media. Further, corporations are enhancing their advertising efforts and product development budgets.
With the new features and technologies, vendors attract new customers to grow their footprints in emerging markets. This factor is likely to drive the SAM diet pills market. The SAM diet pills market is expected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period.
SAM Diet Pills Market Segmentation
The SAM diet pills market is segmented into product type, application, age group, distribution channel, and country. Based on product type, the SAM diet pills market is segmented into prescription, herbal supplements, and over the counter drugs. The prescription segment dominated the market in 2020. Based on application, the SAM diet pills market is segmented into appetite suppression, fat blocking, metabolism raising pills, and others. The appetite suppression segment led the market in 2020. Based on age group, the SAM diet pills market is bifurcated into adults and teenagers. The adults segment dominated the market in 2020. Based on distribution channel, the SAM diet pills market is segmented into hospital pharmacies, online pharmacies, and retail pharmacies & drug stores. The hospital pharmacies segment led the market in 2020. Based on country, the SAM diet pills market is segmented into Brazil, Argentina, and the Rest of SAM. The Brazil segment dominated the market in 2020.
Pfizer Inc. (Arena Pharmaceutical GMBH), Novo Nordisk A/S, GlaxoSmithKline plc, Lovate Health Sciences International Inc., TEVA Pharmaceutical Industries LTD, and Chong’s Health Care are among the leading companies operating in the SAM diet pills market.