R01AA07 xylometazoline
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: nasal sprays and drops, e.g. for a blocked nose
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 9 medicines in this group.
- 3 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 5 no longer supplied or not available
Active substance: Xylometazoline – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- R Respiratory system drugs 803 medicines
- R01 Nasal preparations 91 medicines
- R01A Decongestants and other nasal preparations for topical use 76 medicines
- R01AA Sympathomimetics, plain 14 medicines
- R01AA07 xylometazoline 9 medicines
- R01AA Sympathomimetics, plain 14 medicines
- R01A Decongestants and other nasal preparations for topical use 76 medicines
- R01 Nasal preparations 91 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Otrivine Adult Menthol nasal spray SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Otrivine Adult nasal drops SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Otrivine Adult nasal spray SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Otrivine Blocked Nose Relief 0.1% w/v nasal spray solution, Otrivine Allergy Relief 0.1% nasal spray, Otrivine Sinusitis Relief 0.1% w/v nasal spray solution SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Otrivine Child nasal drops SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Otrivine Congestion Relief 0.1% nasal spray SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Sudafed Blocked Nose spray, Sudafed Sinus-ease 0.1% nasal spray, Sudafed Mucus Relief 0.1% nasal spray, non Drowsy Sudafed Decongestant nasal spray SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Sudafed Congestion Relief 0.1% nasal spray solution SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Xylometazoline Decongestant nasal drops 0.1% Adult Formula, Manx Healthcare Clear Nose drops - Adult Formula | – |
Other groups of the same level
- R01AA03 ephedrine 1 medicine
- R01AA05 oxymetazoline 4 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: R01AA07 Xylometazolin
- French: R01AA07 xylométazoline
- German: R01AA07 Xylometazolin
- Spanish: R01AA07 XILOMETAZOLINA
- German: R01AA07 Xylometazolin
- Polish: R01AA07 KSYLOMETAZOLINA
- Turkish: R01AA07 ksilometazolin
- Portuguese (Brazil): R01AA07 Xilometazolina
Sources
- Patient leaflets and SPCs: the MHRA product information (products.mhra.gov.uk) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA)
- Active substances, ATC codes and legal categories: the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority
- World Health Organization (WHO): ATC/DDD classification, group R01AA07
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