This statistic shows the annual sales of the leading over-the-counter pain relief products in the United States as of July 2014, in million U.S. dollars. That year, Advil brought in 485.5 million U.S. dollars in sales. Headaches and migraines are among the most common disorders of the human nervous system worldwide. In 2015, migraine and severe headache were the fifth leading health complaint among consumers worldwide. In the United States, over 15 percent of all adults complain about severe headaches or migraines.
Annual sales of the leading OTC pain relief products* in the United States in July 2014**, in million U.S. dollars
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Annual sales of the leading OTC pain relief products* in the United States in July 2014**, in million U.S. dollars
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Total product category sales amounted to 4,368.3 million U.S. dollars
* Includes external analgesic rubs, heat/ice packs, feminine pain relievers and internal analgesic liquids
** IRI for the 52 weeks ended June 15 across total U.S. multi-outlet (supermarkets, drug stores, mass market retailers, military commissaries and select club and dollar retail chains).
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