Throat Sprays Market Outlook:
Throat Sprays Market size was over USD 543.6 million in 2025 and is poised to exceed USD 796.96 million by 2035, witnessing over 3.9% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2026-2035. In the year 2026, the industry size of throat sprays is estimated at USD 562.68 million.
The growth of the market is primarily attributed to the growing number of people suffering from asthma as well as the increasing count of several types of respiratory diseases across the globe. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), globally, approximately 262 million individuals have been suffering from asthma.
The growing prevalence of viruses causing throat congestion as well as inflammation along with the number of pertussis (whooping cough) cases are projected to boost the throat sprays market in the upcoming years.
Key Throat Sprays Market Insights Summary:
Regional Insights:
- North America is anticipated to secure a 30% share by 2035 in the Throat Sprays Market, supported by the strong presence of leading manufacturers, extensive infectious-disease awareness campaigns, and a steadily expanding elderly population.
Segment Insights:
- The anesthetics throat sprays segment is expected to witness notable expansion by 2035 in the Throat Sprays Market, propelled by rising seasonal infections, widespread influenza occurrence, and its rapid localized pain-relief action.
Key Growth Trends:
- Rising Level of Air Pollution
- Rise in Prevalence of Strep Throat Problem
Major Challenges:
- Overdosing of Throat Sprays
- Availability of Alternatives
Key Players: Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC, Procter & Gamble Company, Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc., Purdue Pharma L.P., Marinomed Biotech AG, Biocidin Botanicals, Melcare Biomedical Pty Ltd, Ursatec GmbH, Puressentiel UK Ltd.
Global Throat Sprays Market Forecast and Regional Outlook:
Market Size & Growth Projections:
- 2025 Market Size: USD 543.6 million
- 2026 Market Size: USD 562.68 million
- Projected Market Size: USD 796.96 million by 2035
- Growth Forecasts: 3.9%
Key Regional Dynamics:
- Largest Region: North America (30% Share by 2035)
- Fastest Growing Region: North America
- Dominating Countries: United States, China, Germany, United Kingdom, Japan
- Emerging Countries: India, Brazil, South Korea, Mexico, Indonesia
Last updated on : 24 November, 2025
Throat Sprays Market - Growth Drivers and Challenges
Growth Drivers
- Rising Level of Air Pollution - Chemicals or other contaminants that are harmful to plants, animals, and people collectively constitute air pollution. A significant proportion of air pollution is caused by humans, in the context of emissions from factories, planes, cars, or aerosol cans. Air pollution is most prevalent in large cities, where emissions from numerous sources are coupled. The rising level of air pollution results in several health and respiratory problems which is expected to propel the throat sprays market in the forecasted period. As per the World Health Organization, nearly all of the world's population (99%) breathes air that is unhealthy and surpasses WHO air quality guidelines. In addition, 17% of higher-income nations experience nitrogen dioxide issues.
- Rise in Prevalence of Strep Throat Problem – As per a report, every year, approximately 610 million people worldwide contract strep throat, with many of them being children.
- Upsurge in Rhinitis – Each year, the occurrence of rhinitis ranged from 2% to 64% worldwide.
- Spike in Upper Respiratory Infections – For instance, in the global burden of diseases 2019 study, incident cases of upper respiratory infections (URIs) reached nearly 17 billion in 2019, accounting for 41% of all cases.
- Increasing Geriatric Population - As per the World Health Organization (WHO), the global population of people over the age of 60 is expected to reach 1.4 billion by 2030.
Challenges
- Overdosing of Throat Sprays – patients with a history of breathing disorders may be particularly at risk when treated with the throat sprays/benzocaine sprays. It is necessary to carefully examine for signs of methemoglobinemia in patients before prescribing benzocaine sprays.
- Availability of Alternatives
- Competition Among Manufacturers
Throat Sprays Market Size and Forecast:
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USD 543.6 million |
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Forecast Year Market Size (2035) |
USD 796.96 million |
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Throat Sprays Market Segmentation:
Type Segment Analysis
The global throat sprays market is segmented and analyzed for demand and supply by type into anti-inflammatory throat sprays, anesthetics throat sprays, pain relief throat sprays, anti-bacterial throat sprays, and natural extract throat sprays. Out of these, the anesthetics throat sprays segment is anticipated to significantly grow over the forecast period owing to the high number of seasonal infections, influenza spread, and its fast relief actions to soothe the targeted area pain relief of sore throat. As per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, each season, approximately 8% of the United States population becomes sick as a result of flu, with a spectrum of 3% to 11% based on the season.
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Throat Sprays Market - Regional Analysis
North America industry is likely to hold largest revenue share of 30% by 2035, backed by the presence of various major throat sprays manufacturers, a huge number of public awareness campaigns aimed at reducing infectious diseases, and the growing population of elderly people in the region. For instance, the number of adults aged 65 and over had increased by nearly 53 million in 2021, and it is expected to reach 86 million by 2050.
Throat Sprays Market Players:
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Cipla Limited
- Company Overview
- Business Strategy
- Key Product Offerings
- Financial Performance
- Key Performance Indicators
- Risk Analysis
- Recent Development
- Regional Presence
- SWOT Analysis
- Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC
- Procter & Gamble Company
- Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc.
- Purdue Pharma L.P.
- Marinomed Biotech AG
- Biocidin Botanicals
- Melcare Biomedical Pty Ltd
- Ursatec GmbH
- Puressentiel UK Ltd
Recent Developments
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Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc. - announced the acquisition of TheraTears and other over-the-counter consumer brands.
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URSATEC GmbH - launched an effective melatonin sleeping spray without using a single preservative. This product is estimated to deliver quick relief and boost the quality of sleep
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- Published Date: Nov 24, 2025
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