OTC Sleep Aid Sales Snooze As Consumers Wake Up To Alternatives
Executive Summary
Natural products cut into sales of OTC sleep aids as more consumers prefer naturals as non-addictive and not causing grogginess the following day, Kline & Co. research shows. OTC sleep aids posted 3.4% growth in 2016, down from 50% to 15% growth in recent years.
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