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title: "Crystaderm vs Savlon: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Crystaderm or Savlon more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Antiseptic brands set in New Zealand. 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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# Crystaderm vs Savlon: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Crystaderm or Savlon more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Antiseptic brands set in New Zealand. 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**: Crystaderm and Savlon
- **Competitive set**: Antiseptic brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Crystaderm Share of Search**: 25.1%
- **Savlon Share of Search**: 6.6%

## Is Crystaderm or Savlon more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Crystaderm had more branded searches than Savlon among antiseptic brands in New Zealand. Crystaderm had about 2,900 branded searches, while Savlon had 760. Crystaderm made up 25.1% of all antiseptic brand searches we track, and Savlon accounted for 6.6%.
- Crystaderm was ahead of Savlon in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Crystaderm’s share of searches among antiseptic brands in New Zealand moved from 28.2% to 25.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Savlon’s share of searches among antiseptic brands in New Zealand moved from 7.7% to 6.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 790 to 760.

## Top antiseptic brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Savlon was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Crystaderm was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Savlon was listed before Crystaderm in three out of 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Betadine | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Savlon | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Crystaderm | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Dettol | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about antiseptic brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which antiseptic brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Savlon, 2. Betadine
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best antiseptic brands in New Zealand?": 1. Betadine, 2. Savlon, 3. Crystaderm, 4. Dettol
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best antiseptic brand in New Zealand for wound cleaning?": 1. Betadine, 2. Savlon
- Searched Google, AI Overview "antiseptic nz": 1. Betadine, 2. Crystaderm
- Searched Google, AI Overview "antiseptic brand": 1. Dettol, 2. Betadine, 3. Crystaderm, 4. Savlon

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand antiseptic brands in September 2026?

Neither Crystaderm nor Savlon moved beyond provider rounding among antiseptic brands in Sep 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Crystaderm estimated searches | Crystaderm Share of Search | Crystaderm rank | Savlon estimated searches | Savlon Share of Search | Savlon rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.9K | 28.2% | 3 | 790 | 7.7% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.9K | 28.1% | 3 | 770 | 7.5% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 2.9K | 28.7% | 3 | 810 | 8% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 3.6K | 30.4% | 2 | 950 | 8% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.9K | 28% | 3 | 770 | 7.4% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 3.6K | 30.5% | 2 | 950 | 8% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.9K | 27.9% | 3 | 790 | 7.6% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 2.9K | 27.1% | 3 | 810 | 7.6% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.9K | 28.9% | 2 | 660 | 6.6% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 2.9K | 25.8% | 3 | 660 | 5.9% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 2.9K | 24.9% | 3 | 790 | 6.8% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 2.9K | 25.1% | 3 | 760 | 6.6% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Crystaderm’s and Savlon’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.

- **Crystaderm**: Measured on the search term “crystaderm”.
- **Savlon**: Measured on the search terms “savlon” and “savlon antiseptic”, summed into one figure.

- [Crystaderm profile](/demand/nz/brands/crystaderm)
- [Savlon profile](/demand/nz/brands/savlon)
- [All antiseptic brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-antiseptic-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 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 Crystaderm or Savlon more popular in search?

In September 2026, Crystaderm had more branded searches than Savlon among antiseptic brands in New Zealand. Crystaderm had about 2,900 branded searches, while Savlon had 760. Crystaderm made up 25.1% of all antiseptic brand searches we track, and Savlon accounted for 6.6%.

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