LekInfoFrench medicines referenceAccountShort reference material on how ordering from France works and what to do when a familiar medicine does not exist there. This is neither medical nor legal advice: prescribing is a doctor’s decision.
Published 23 October 2026.
A reference guide: whether medicines can be ordered and imported from France for personal use, whether a prescription is needed, how long delivery takes and how the free LekInfo manager consultation works.
Read →Published 24 October 2026.
Which Russian medicines are not registered in France (Elidel, Solcoseryl, Hepatrombin, Vasobral, Finalgon, Defislez, Zineryt, Decaris, Calcemin, Bioparox) and what the BDPM database has instead. Substitution is a doctor’s decision.
Read →Published 24 October 2026.
Whether Elidel (pimecrolimus) exists in France, how it differs from Protopic (tacrolimus) and which topical treatments for atopic dermatitis BDPM lists. A dermatologist decides on substitution.
Read →Published 2 November 2026.
Why Atarax (hydroxyzine) went missing from Russian pharmacies in October 2026, what Roszdravnadzor said and which hydroxyzine medicines BDPM lists in France. A doctor decides on substitution.
Read →Published 2 November 2026.
Why methotrexate tablets are missing from Russian pharmacies in 2026: dated statements by Roszdravnadzor and manufacturers, and the methotrexate tablets and syringes BDPM lists in France. A doctor decides on the regimen and substitution.
Read →Published 2 November 2026.
Why Depakine Chronosphere is short in Russian pharmacies, what Sanofi said, which valproate medicines BDPM lists in France and how their prescribing is restricted. A neurologist decides on substitution.
Read →92 medicines: which French brand matches Atarax, Concor, Ozempic and others.
Stock-outs and shortages: what to do and which French medicines match the missing ones.
15 selections: blood pressure, diabetes, joints, cough, antivirals, veins, prostate, osteoporosis, magnesium, memory and more.
Every ingredient from BDPM with links to medicines and formulas.
Four steps from search to the manager’s reply.
Common questions about the reference and the consultation.