Rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Bargain Chemist was the most searched among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand, with an estimated 3.7K branded searches and 74.3% estimated Share of Search within this set.
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Compare Rotorua pharmacies using branded searches made in Rotorua. 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.
Share of Search by month for Bargain Chemist, Unichem Central Pharmacy Rotorua, Unichem Fairy Springs Pharmacy. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Bargain Chemist | Unichem Central Pharmacy Rotorua | Unichem Fairy Springs Pharmacy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 21.3% | 53.5% | 25.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 24.2% | 51.5% | 24.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 17.3% | 53.1% | 29.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 21% | 52.9% | 26.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 19.8% | 54% | 26.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 38.1% | 38.6% | 23.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 30.3% | 50.3% | 19.3% |
| May 2026 | 54.4% | 31.8% | 13.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 62.1% | 26.1% | 11.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 77.8% | 16% | 6.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 74.3% | 17.8% | 8% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 74.3% | 3.7K | -11% | -3.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 17.8% | 890 | +3.5% | +1.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 8% | 400 | +21.2% | +1.8 points |
74.3%
held 1st · 3.7K estimated branded searches · -11% vs prior month · -3.6 points
held 2nd · 890 estimated branded searches · +3.5% vs prior month · +1.7 points
held 3rd · 400 estimated branded searches · +21.2% vs prior month · +1.8 points
Compare search popularity between leading brands
Which brand is most popular in search among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand?
3 brands
In August 2026, Bargain Chemist was the most searched among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand, with an estimated 3.7K branded searches and 74.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. Unichem Central Pharmacy Rotorua is in 2nd place, 56.5 percentage points behind at 17.8% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bargain Chemist | 21.3% → 74.3% | 77.8%Jul 2026 | 17.3%Dec 2025 | 3rd → 1st |
 Unichem Central Pharmacy Rotorua | 53.5% → 17.8% | 54%Feb 2026 | 16%Jul 2026 | 1st → 2nd |
| Unichem Fairy Springs Pharmacy | 25.2% → 8% | 29.6%Dec 2025 | 6.1%Jul 2026 | 2nd → 3rd |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bargain Chemist’s estimated Share of Search among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand increased from 21.3% to 74.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Unichem Central Pharmacy Rotorua’s estimated Share of Search among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand decreased from 53.5% to 17.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Unichem Fairy Springs Pharmacy’s estimated Share of Search among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand decreased from 25.2% to 8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bargain Chemist’s estimated Share of Search among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand peaked at 77.8% in July 2026 and was lowest at 17.3% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Unichem Central Pharmacy Rotorua’s estimated Share of Search among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand peaked at 54% in February 2026 and was lowest at 16% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Unichem Fairy Springs Pharmacy’s estimated Share of Search among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand peaked at 29.6% in December 2025 and was lowest at 6.1% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bargain Chemist rose from 3rd to 1st among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Unichem Central Pharmacy Rotorua fell from 1st to 2nd among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Unichem Fairy Springs Pharmacy fell from 2nd to 3rd among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand rotorua pharmacies in August 2026?
3 changes
In August 2026, Unichem Fairy Springs Pharmacy gained estimated Share of Search among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand, from 6.1% to 8%.
In August 2026, Unichem Central Pharmacy Rotorua gained estimated Share of Search among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand, from 16% to 17.8%.
In August 2026, Bargain Chemist lost estimated Share of Search among rotorua pharmacies in New Zealand, from 77.8% to 74.3%.
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