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| Ingredient | ATC Level 1 | ATC Level 2 | Year Of Switch | Country | Status | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miconazole (vaginal) | G Genito urinary system and sex hormones. Genito urinary system and sex hormones | G01. Gynecological antiinfectives and antiseptics | 1983 | France | OTC | In concentrations of 2%, 300mg per unit, maximum 2g per pack. |
| Levonorgestrel | G Genito urinary system and sex hormones. Genito urinary system and sex hormones | G03. Sex hormones and modulators of the genital system | 1999 | France | OTC | The reclassification concerned the first non-prescription emergency contraceptive in the European Union to use levonorgestrel as a single ingredient (June 1999). Since December 2000: free and anonymous supply to women under 18. Available as one 1.5mg tablet (formerly also available as 2 x 0.75mg tablets). |
| Lysozyme HCl | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D06. Antibiotics and chemotherapeutics for dermatological use | — | France | OTC | Not registered or not marketed under this ATC code. OTC under ATC code R02 for the relief of sore throat (in combination). |
| Clotrimazole (vaginal) | G Genito urinary system and sex hormones. Genito urinary system and sex hormones | G01. Gynecological antiinfectives and antiseptics | 1983 | France | OTC | In concentrations of 1%, 500mg per unit, maximum 1.2g per pack. Indicated in the treatment of yeast infection of vagina and vulva. |
| Terbinafine | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D01. Antifungals for dermatological use | 2002 | France | OTC | Concentration up to 1%. Maximum 100mg per pack. For the treatment of athlete's foot in adults. |
| Propionate Ca+Na (vaginal) | G Genito urinary system and sex hormones. Genito urinary system and sex hormones | G01. Gynecological antiinfectives and antiseptics | — | France | OTC | Marketed in a combination used as a skin antiseptic. |
| Tolnaftate | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D01. Antifungals for dermatological use | — | France | OTC | Nail and skin fungus. |
| Docosanol (topical) | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D06. Antibiotics and chemotherapeutics for dermatological use | — | France | OTC | Indicated in the treatment of cold sores in adults and children over 12 years. |
| Povidone iodine | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D08. Antiseptics and disinfectants | — | France | OTC | Small superficial wounds and burns. Reimbursable, therefore no public advertising allowed. |
| Minoxidil (topical) | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D11. Other dermatological preparations | 1998 | France | OTC | Since January 2012: maximum concentration 5%, maximum 9g per pack. Indicated in the treatment of alopecia (excessive hair loss) in men aged between 18 and 65 years. |
| Aluminium hydroxide | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A02. Drugs for acid related disorders | — | France | OTC | For the treatment of heartburn in adults. |
| Ranitidine | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A02. Drugs for acid related disorders | 1997 | France | OTC | 75mg maximum per unit, maximum 900mg per pack. |
| Sucralfate | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A02. Drugs for acid related disorders | — | France | OTC | For the treatment of peptic ulcer (no public advertising allowed due to the indication). Formerly reimbursable. |
| Famotidine | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A02. Drugs for acid related disorders | 1997 | France | OTC | Oral form: 10mg maximum per unit, maximum 120mg per pack. For the treatment of heartburn in adults and children over 15 years. |
| Dimeticone | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A03. Drugs for functional gastrointestinal disorders | — | France | OTC | Bloating, flatulence and heartburn in adults and children over 15 years. |
| Miconazole (topical) | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D01. Antifungals for dermatological use | 1983 | France | OTC | Concentration up to 2%. Maximum 1g per pack. Used in skin fungus. Reimbursable, therefore no public advertising allowed. |
| Fluoride (sodium) | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A01. Stomatological preparations | 1957 | France | OTC | 3% or 0.05g maximum per dose and maximum 5g per pack. Prevention of tooth decay. Adults and children over 10 years. |
| Aciclovir (topical) | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D06. Antibiotics and chemotherapeutics for dermatological use | 1997 | France | OTC | Concentration up to 5%. Maximum100mg per pack. Indicated in the treatment of cold sores in adults and children over 6 years. |
| Penciclovir (topical) | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D06. Antibiotics and chemotherapeutics for dermatological use | 2000 | France | OTC | 1% cream. Maximum pack size 20mg. |
| Benzalkonium chloride | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D08. Antiseptics and disinfectants | — | France | OTC | Small superficial wounds. |
| Dimenhydrinate (diphenhydramine and 8-chlorotheophylline) | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A04. Antiemetics and antinauseants | — | France | OTC | For the treatment of travel sickness in adults and children over 2 years, and nausea and vomiting in adults and children over 6 years. Withdrawn from self-selection in 2015 due to abuse effects. |
| Benzoyl peroxide | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D10. Anti-acne preparations | 2007 | France | OTC | Concentration up to 5%. Maximum 5g per pack. Moderate acne. |
| Cimetidine | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A02. Drugs for acid related disorders | 1997 | France | OTC | Oral form: 200mg maximum per unit. Maximum daily dose: 400mg. Maximum 2g per pack. For the treatment of heartburn in adults and children over 15 years. |
| Bisacodyl | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A06. Laxatives | — | France | OTC | Occasional constipation in adults and children over 6 years. Public advertising for children below 18 years not allowed. |
| Lactitol | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A06. Laxatives | — | France | OTC | Occasional constipation in adults and children over 6 years. Public advertising for children below 18 years not allowed. |
| Lactulose | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A06. Laxatives | — | France | OTC | Occasional constipation in adults and children over 6 years. Public advertising for children below 18 years not allowed. |
| Macrogol (Polyethylene glycol 3350) | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A06. Laxatives | — | France | OTC | Indicated in temporary constipation in adults and children over 6 months. |
| Picosulfate (sodium) | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A06. Laxatives | — | France | OTC | Occasional constipation in adults. |
| Loperamide | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A07. Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents | 1998 | France | OTC | 2mg/dose and 24mg per pack. Occasional diarrhea in adults. |
| Nifuroxazide | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A07. Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents | 1998 | France | OTC | Antiseptic for intestinal use in acute diarrhoea presumed of bacterial origin, maximum oral dose 200mg, maximum pack size 2.4g. Public advertising is not authorised. |
| Orlistat | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A08. Antiobesity preparations | 2009 | France | OTC | Orlistat 60 mg was switched to non-prescription status under the centralised procedure in the entire European Union through a European Commission Decision dated 12 January 2009. The switch was also implemented in Croatia, Norway and Switzerland. |
| Vitamin A (Retinol) | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A11. Vitamins | — | France | OTC | OTC indication: cutaneous irritation. In 1997, Vitamin A was back-switched to Rx in oral forms and over 50,000 UI/unit/24h and over 150,000 UI maximum per pack. |
| Selenium | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A12. Mineral supplements | — | France | OTC | Mostly used in homeopathic preparations. Indicated in fatigue. |
| Calcium carbonate | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A02. Drugs for acid related disorders | — | France | OTC | For the treatment of heartburn in adults. |
| Adenosine | C Cardiovascular system. Cardiovascular system | C01. Cardiac therapy | — | France | OTC | Indicated in hemorrhoidal crisis and venous insufficiency. |
| Nitro-glycerine | C Cardiovascular system. Cardiovascular system | C01. Cardiac therapy | 1957 | France | OTC | All forms are OTC. 0.002% per intake, 0.0004g per unit and maximum 0.004g per pack. No product currently marketed. |
| Ketoconazole (topical) | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D01. Antifungals for dermatological use | 1998 | France | OTC | Concentration up to 1%. Maximum 1g per pack. |
| Hyaluronic acid (topical) | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D03. Preparations for treatment of wounds and ulcers | — | France | OTC | If used as a topical cream, hyaluronic acid is a cosmetic. If used as a perfusion, the product is either a medical device or a listed medicine. |
| Omeprazole | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A02. Drugs for acid related disorders | 2010 | France | OTC | Omeprazole 20mg oral formulations for heartburn and acid reflux. Maximum pack size 280mg. Recommended daily dose: one 20mg tablet. Maximum duration of treatment 2 weeks. |
| Amorolfine (topical) | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D01. Antifungals for dermatological use | 2010 | France | OTC | Concentration up to 5%. Maximum pack size 125mg. Used in nail fungus in adults. |
| Hexetidine | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A01. Stomatological preparations | — | France | OTC | For the treatment of sore throat of low intensity without fever, mouth ulcers and small mouth sores. |
| Hydrocortisone (topical) | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D07. Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations | 1997 | France | OTC | In concentrations of up to 0.5% and maximum pack size of 75mg. Indicated in insects bites, local sunburns and nettle stings in adults and children over 6 years. |
| Ciclopirox Olamine | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D01. Antifungals for dermatological use | 1987 | France | OTC | Only in topical forms for use in skin and nail fungus and in mild to moderate facial seborrheic dermatitis. Maximum strength 1%. Maximum pack size 500mg. Reimbursable, therefore no public advertising allowed. |
| Clotrimazole (topical) | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D01. Antifungals for dermatological use | 1983 | France | OTC | Concentration 1%. Maximum 1g per pack. |
| Pantoprazole | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A02. Drugs for acid related disorders | 2009 | France | OTC | Pantoprazole 20mg was switched to non-prescription status in the entire European Union through a Decision of the European Commission under the centralised procedure dated 12 June 2009. Maximum 280mg per pack. Recommended daily dose: one 20mg tablet. Maximum duration of treatment: 2 weeks. |
| Econazole (topical) | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D01. Antifungals for dermatological use | 1983 | France | OTC | Reimbursable, therefore no public advertising authorised. |
| Fenticonazole (topical) | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D01. Antifungals for dermatological use | — | France | OTC | Cream, concentration up to 2%. |
| Hymecromone | A Alimentary tract and metabolism. Alimentary tract and metabolism | A05. Bile and liver therapy | 1990 | France | OTC | Oral, up to 0.4g maximum per unit, maximum 12g per pack. For the relief of digestive pains in adults. |
| Isoconazole (topical) | D Dermatologicals. Dermatologicals | D01. Antifungals for dermatological use | 1983 | France | OTC | Concentration up to 2%. Maximum 1g per pack. |
| Flavoxate hydrochloride | G Genito urinary system and sex hormones. Genito urinary system and sex hormones | G04. Urologicals | — | France | OTC | Indicated in urinary urgency, urinary incontinence, adults only. Tablets: 200mg per tablet, 600mg per day, 42 tablets (8400mg) per pack. Reimbursable, therefore no public advertising authorised. |
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