--- title: "Voltaren: search popularity in Australia" description: "Voltaren is a pain relief brand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/brands/voltaren" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Voltaren: search popularity in Australia Voltaren is a pain relief brand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Brand**: Voltaren - **Market**: Australia - **Measured month**: Sep 2026 - **Share of Search among pain relief brands**: 16.6% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Pain relief brands | 4 | 16.6% | 27.1K | - [Pain relief brands](/demand/au/categories/au-pain-relief-brands) ## Top pain relief brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Voltaren was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Voltaren is the third most recommended of the seven. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Panadol | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Nurofen | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Voltaren | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Naprogesic | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Deep Heat | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Dencorub | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Disprin | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about pain relief brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which pain relief should I take for a headache in Australia?": 1. Panadol, 2. Nurofen - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best pain relief brands in Australia?": 1. Panadol, 2. Nurofen, 3. Voltaren - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best pain relief for back pain?": 1. Nurofen, 2. Panadol - Searched Google, AI Overview "back pain relief": named none of the brands we track - Searched Google, AI Overview "pain relief": named none of the brands we track Not named in any answer: Naprogesic, Deep Heat, Dencorub and Disprin. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in Australia on October 26, 2026. ## How has branded search demand for Voltaren changed in Australia over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Voltaren in Australia held steady at 27.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Voltaren’s share of searches among pain relief brands in Australia decreased from 19.9% to 16.6%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Voltaren’s share of searches among pain relief brands in Australia peaked at 20.8% in April 2026 and was lowest at 16.6% in September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Voltaren fell from 3rd to 4th among pain relief brands in Australia. ## How did search popularity change for Australia pain relief brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, Deep Heat gained share of searches among pain relief brands in Australia, from 6.2% to 7.4%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Dencorub in Australia rose 51.7% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 4.4K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Panadol in Australia rose 22.4% over 12 measured months, from 33.1K to 40.5K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Nurofen in Australia rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 40.5K to 49.5K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Naprogesic in Australia rose 22.1% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 27.1K in September 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Pain relief brands | 27.1K | 19.9% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | Pain relief brands | 27.1K | 20% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | Pain relief brands | 22.2K | 18.1% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Pain relief brands | 27.1K | 20.1% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Pain relief brands | 22.2K | 19% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | Pain relief brands | 27.1K | 19.3% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Pain relief brands | 27.1K | 20.8% | 3 | | May 2026 | Pain relief brands | 27.1K | 18.8% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | Pain relief brands | 27.1K | 18.3% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | Pain relief brands | 27.1K | 18.3% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | Pain relief brands | 27.1K | 16.8% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | Pain relief brands | 27.1K | 16.6% | 4 | ## How are Voltaren’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Voltaren’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading. - “voltaren” ## Which pain relief brands compete with Voltaren? - [Nurofen](/demand/au/brands/nurofen): Head-to-head: /demand/au/compare/nurofen-vs-voltaren - [Panadol](/demand/au/brands/panadol): Head-to-head: /demand/au/compare/panadol-vs-voltaren - [Naprogesic](/demand/au/brands/naprogesic): Head-to-head: /demand/au/compare/naprogesic-vs-voltaren - [Deep Heat](/demand/au/brands/deep-heat): Head-to-head: /demand/au/compare/deep-heat-vs-voltaren - [Dencorub](/demand/au/brands/dencorub): Head-to-head: /demand/au/compare/dencorub-vs-voltaren - [Disprin](/demand/au/brands/disprin) ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Cite this page Brandwave. 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