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title: "Dencorub vs Naprogesic: Which is searched more in Australia?"
description: "Is Dencorub or Naprogesic more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pain relief brands set in Australia. 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."
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# Dencorub vs Naprogesic: Which is searched more in Australia?

Is Dencorub or Naprogesic more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pain relief brands set in Australia. 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

- **Compared**: Dencorub and Naprogesic
- **Competitive set**: Pain relief brands
- **Market**: Australia
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Dencorub Share of Search**: 2.7%
- **Naprogesic Share of Search**: 16.6%

## Is Dencorub or Naprogesic more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Naprogesic had more branded searches than Dencorub among pain relief brands in Australia. Naprogesic had about 27,100 branded searches, while Dencorub had 4,400. Naprogesic made up 16.6% of all pain relief brand searches we track, and Dencorub accounted for 2.7%.
- Naprogesic was ahead of Dencorub in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dencorub’s share of searches among pain relief brands in Australia moved from 2.1% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.9K to 4.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Naprogesic’s share of searches among pain relief brands in Australia moved from 16.3% to 16.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 27.1K.

## Top pain relief brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Dencorub nor Naprogesic showed up in any of the five answers.

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 did search popularity change for Australia pain relief brands in September 2026?

- 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 Naprogesic in Australia rose 22.1% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 27.1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Dencorub estimated searches | Dencorub Share of Search | Dencorub rank | Naprogesic estimated searches | Naprogesic Share of Search | Naprogesic rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.9K | 2.1% | 6 | 22.2K | 16.3% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.9K | 2.1% | 6 | 22.2K | 16.3% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 2.4K | 2% | 6 | 22.2K | 18.1% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.9K | 2.2% | 6 | 27.1K | 20.1% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.4K | 2.1% | 6 | 22.2K | 19% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.9K | 2.1% | 6 | 27.1K | 19.3% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 3.6K | 2.8% | 6 | 22.2K | 17% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 4.4K | 3% | 6 | 27.1K | 18.8% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 4.4K | 3% | 6 | 22.2K | 15% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 4.4K | 3% | 6 | 22.2K | 15% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 4.4K | 2.7% | 6 | 27.1K | 16.8% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 4.4K | 2.7% | 6 | 27.1K | 16.6% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Dencorub’s and Naprogesic’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Dencorub**: Measured on the search term “dencorub”.
- **Naprogesic**: Measured on the search term “naprogesic”.

- [Dencorub profile](/demand/au/brands/dencorub)
- [Naprogesic profile](/demand/au/brands/naprogesic)
- [All pain relief brands in Australia](/demand/au/categories/au-pain-relief-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dencorub or Naprogesic more popular in search?

In September 2026, Naprogesic had more branded searches than Dencorub among pain relief brands in Australia. Naprogesic had about 27,100 branded searches, while Dencorub had 4,400. Naprogesic made up 16.6% of all pain relief brand searches we track, and Dencorub accounted for 2.7%.

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