SCHEDULE 1TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS INCLUDED IN SUPPLEMENTARY LIST

Prescribing and dispensing10

1

In the course of treating a patient to whom treatment is provided under these terms of service, a practitioner shall not order on a prescription form a scheduled drug, but may with the consent of the patient otherwise prescribe such a drug or other substance for that patient in the course of that treatment.

2

In the course of treating such a patient, a practitioner shall not order on a prescription form a drug specified in Schedule 11 to the 1995 Regulations unless–

a

that patient is a person mentioned in column 2 of that entry; and

b

that drug is prescribed for that patient only for the purpose specified in column 3 of that entry; and

c

the practitioner endorses the face of that form with the reference “SLS”,

but with the consent of the patient may otherwise prescribe such a drug for that patient in the course of that treatment.