1997 No. 1830
The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Order 1997
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State concerned with health in England, the Secretaries of State concerned with health and with agriculture in Wales and in Scotland respectively, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland and the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland, acting jointly, in exercise of powers conferred on them by sections 58(1), (4) and (5), 59(1) and 129(4) of the Medicines Act 19681 or, as the case may be, those conferred by the said provisions and now vested in them2, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consulting such organisations as appear to them to be representative of interests likely to be substantially affected by this Order, pursuant to section 129(6) of that Act, and after consulting and taking into account the advice of the Medicines Commission pursuant to sections 58(6) and 129(7) of that Act, hereby make the following Order:
Citation, commencement and interpretation1
1
This Order may be cited as the Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 18th August 1997.
2
In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires–
“the Act” means the Medicines Act 1968;
“aerosol” means a product which is dispersed from its container by a propellent gas or liquid;
“appropriate nurse practitioner” means–
- a
a person who–
- i
is registered in Part 1 or 12 of the Register maintained by the United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting under section 10 of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 19793 (referred to below in this definition as “the professional register”), and
- ii
has a district nursing qualification additionally recorded in the professional register under rule 11 of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Rules 19834; or
- i
- b
a person who is registered in Part 11 of the professional register as a health visitor;
against whose name (in each case) is recorded in the professional register an annotation signifying that he is qualified to order drugs, medicines and appliances for patients;
- a
“controlled drug” has the meaning assigned to it by section 2 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 19715;
“cyanogenetic substances” means preparations which–
- a
are presented for sale or supply under the name of, or as containing, amygdalin, laetrile or vitamin B17, or
- b
contain more than 0.1 per cent by weight of any substance having the formula either α-Cyanobenzyl-6-O-β-d-glucopyranosyl-β-d-glucopyranoside or α-Cyanobenzyl-β-d-glucopy ranosiduronic acid;
- a
“dosage unit” means–
- a
where a medicinal product is in the form of a tablet or capsule or is an article in some other similar pharmaceutical form, that tablet, capsule or other article, or
- b
where a medicinal product is not in any such form, the unit of measurement which is used as the unit by reference to which the dose of the medicinal product is measured;
- a
“external use” means application to the skin, hair, teeth, mucosa of the mouth, throat, nose, ear, eye, vagina or anal canal when a local action only is intended and extensive systemic absorption is unlikely to occur; and references to medicinal products for external use shall be read accordingly except that such references shall not include throat sprays, throat pastilles, throat lozenges, throat tablets, nasal drops, nasal sprays, nasal inhalations or teething preparations;
“health prescription” means a prescription issued by a doctor, dentist or nurse prescriber under or by virtue of–
“inhaler” does not include an aerosol;
“master” has the same meaning as in section 313(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 19959;
“maximum daily dose” or “MDD” means the maximum quantity of a substance contained in the amount of a medicinal product which it is recommended should be taken or administered in a period of 24 hours;
“maximum dose” or “MD” means the maximum quantity of a substance contained in the amount of a medicinal product which it is recommended should be taken or administered at any one time;
“maximum strength” means–
- a
the maximum quantity of a substance by weight or volume contained in a dosage unit of a medicinal product;
- b
the maximum percentage of a substance contained in a medicinal product calculated in any of the following ways–
- i
weight in weight,
- ii
weight in volume,
- iii
volume in weight, or
- iv
volume in volume,
and if the maximum percentage calculated in those ways differs, the higher or highest such percentage;
- i
- a
“medicinal product” includes any article or substance in respect of which section 58 of the Act has effect by virtue of an order made under section 104 of the Act, but does not include–
- a
a medicinal product which is a veterinary drug as defined in section 132(1) of the Act or
- b
an article or substance in respect of which section 58 has such effect where that article or substance is only to be administered to animals;
- a
“the Misuse of Drugs Regulations” means, in relation to England, Wales and Scotland, the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 198510 and in relation to Northern Ireland, the Misuse of Drugs (Northern Ireland) Regulations 198611;
“occupational health scheme” means a scheme in which a person, in the course of a business carried on by him, provides facilities for his employees for the treatment or prevention of disease;
“offshore installation” means an offshore installation within the meaning of the Mineral Workings (Offshore Installations) Act 197112 which is within–
- a
tidal waters and parts of the sea in or adjacent to the United Kingdom up to the seaward limits of territorial waters;
- b
waters in any area designated under section 1(7) of the Continental Shelf Act 196413;
- a
“operator”, in relation to an aircraft, means the person for the time being having the management of the aircraft;
“parenteral administration” means administration by breach of the skin or mucous membrane;
“prescription only medicine” means a medicinal product of a description or falling within a class specified in article 3 of this Order;
“prolonged release” in relation to a medicinal product means a formulation of that product which–
- a
is used to reduce the rate at which the active ingredient in that product is released after administration, and
- b
is sold or supplied as a prolonged, controlled or sustained release medicinal product;
- a
“registered midwife” means a person who is registered in Part 10 of the Register maintained by the United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting under section 10 of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979;
“registered nurse” means a person who is registered in the Register maintained by the United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting under section 10 of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979;
“registered ophthalmic optician” means a person who is registered in either of the Registers of ophthalmic opticians maintained under section 7(a) of the Opticians Act 198914;
“repeatable prescription” means a prescription which contains a direction that it may be dispensed more than once;
“sell” means sell by retail as defined in section 131 of the Act and “sale” has a corresponding meaning;
“soap” means any compound of a fatty acid with an alkali or amine;
“state registered chiropodist” means a person who is registered in the Register established and maintained under section 2(1) of the Professions Supplementary to Medicine Act 196015 by the Chiropodists Board;
“supply” means supply in circumstances corresponding to retail sale as defined in section 131 of the Act;
“unit preparation” means a preparation, including a mother tincture, prepared by a process of solution, extraction or trituration with a view to being diluted tenfold or one hundredfold, either once or repeatedly, in an inert diluent, and then used either in this diluted form or, where applicable, by impregnating tablets, granules, powders or other inert substances.
3
For the purposes of this Order, the equivalence of a substance to a reference material shall be determined by calculating the amount of that reference material which is contained in that substance either by weight or, where the amount of the reference material is specified in terms of international units of activity, those units.
4
In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires, a reference–
a
to a numbered section is to the section of the Act which bears that number,
b
to a numbered article or Schedule is to the article of, or Schedule to, this Order which bears that number,
c
in an article or in a Part of a Schedule to a numbered paragraph is to the paragraph of that article or Part of that Schedule which bears that number, and
d
in a paragraph to a lettered sub-paragraph is to the sub-paragraph of that paragraph which bears that letter.
5
In Schedules 1 to 3–
a
entries specified in columns 2 to 5 relate to the substances listed in column 1 against which they appear and where, in relation to a particular substance listed in column 1, an entry in columns 2 to 5 bears a number or letter it relates only to such entries in the other of those columns as bear the same number or letter;
b
the following abbreviations are used:
“g” for gram,
“iu” for international unit of activity,
“mcg” for microgram,
“mg” for milligram,
“ml” for millilitre.
6
In Schedule 3, the abbreviation “NPF” means the Nurse Prescribers' Formulary Appendix in the British National Formulary.
Appropriate practitioners2
For the purposes of section 58 (medicinal products on prescription only), the following shall be appropriate practitioners–
a
in relation to the descriptions and classes of medicinal products specified in article 3, doctors, dentists, veterinary surgeons and veterinary practitioners;
b
in relation to the descriptions and classes of medicinal products specified in Schedule 3, appropriate nurse practitioners.
Medicinal products on prescription only3
Subject to article 6, the following descriptions and classes of medicinal products are specified for the purposes of section 58, namely–
a
medicinal products consisting of or containing a substance listed in column 1 of Schedule 1;
b
medicinal products that are controlled drugs;
c
medicinal products that are for parenteral administrationF19...;
d
cyanogenetic substances, other than preparations for external use;
e
medicinal products that on administration emit radiation, or contain or generate any substance which emits radiation, in order that radiation may be used;
f
medicinal products for human use which are classified as subject to medical prescription in marketing authorizations granted under Council Regulation 2309/9316;
g
medicinal products–
i
which are not of a description and do not fall within a class specified in subparagraphs (a) to (f),
ii
which are of a description in respect of which the conditions specified in section 59(1) are satisfied, and
iii
in respect of which a product licence or marketing authorization has been granted which contains a provision to the effect that the method of sale or supply of the medicinal product is to be only in accordance with a prescription given by an appropriate practitioner.
Duration of special provisions in relation to new medicinal products4
The duration specified for the purposes of section 59(2)(a) (duration of restrictions for certain new products) shall be a period of 5 years.
Exempt medicinal products5
1
A medicinal product shall be exempt from the restrictions imposed by section 58(2)(a) (restrictions on sale or supply) if it, or a substance in it, is listed in column 1 of Schedule 1 and there–
a
is an entry in column 2, 3, 4 or 5 of that Schedule which contains a condition and that condition is satisfied in accordance with the following provisions of this article; or
b
there is more than one such condition which applies where that substance is used in that product and each of those conditions is so satisfied.
2
Where a maximum strength is specified in column 2 in relation to a substance, a medicinal product which consists of or contains that substance satisfies the condition where the maximum strength of that substance in that medicinal product, or where specified in that column the maximum strength of a medicinal product which contains that substance, does not exceed that specified maximum or, where the medicinal product consists of more than one of the substances sodium fluoride, sodium monofluorophosphate or stannous fluoride combined in a dentifrice, where the maximum strength of that combination of substances in a product does not exceed the equivalent of 0.15 per cent of fluorine.
3
Where a route of administration is specified in column 3 in relation to a substance, a medicinal product which consists of or contains that substance satisfies the condition where it is sold or supplied for administration only by that route.
4
Where a use is specified in column 3 in relation to a substance, a medicinal product which consists of or contains that substance satisfies the condition in respect of use where it is sold or supplied only for use–
a
where a purpose for which it may be used is so specified, for that purpose;
b
where the class of persons in whom it may be used is so specified, in persons of that class.
5
Where a pharmaceutical form is specified in column 3 in relation to a substance, a medicinal product which consists of or contains that substance satisfies the condition where it is sold or supplied in that pharmaceutical form.
6
Where a maximum dose is specified in column 4 in relation to a substance, a medicinal product which consists of or contains that substance satisfies the condition where it is sold or supplied for use at a maximum dose which does not exceed that specified maximum dose.
7
Subject to paragraph (8), where a maximum daily dose is specified in column 4 in relation to a substance, a medicinal product which consists of or contains that substance satisfies the condition where it is sold or supplied for use at a maximum daily dose which does not exceed that specified maximum daily dose.
8
A medicinal product which contains more than one of the substances–
Atropine
Atropine Methobromide
Atropine Methonitrate
Atropine Oxide Hydrochloride
Atropine Sulphate
Hyoscine
Hyoscine Butylbromide
Hyoscine Hydrobromide
Hyoscine Methobromide
Hyoscine Methonitrate
Hyoscyamine
Hyoscyamine Hydrobromide
Hyoscyamine Sulphate,
satisfies the condition only where it is sold or supplied for use at a maximum daily dose which does not exceed 1 milligram in total of the alkaloids derived from belladonna, hyoscyamus, stramonium or other solanaceous plant which are contained in that medicinal product.
9
Where a maximum period of use or a maximum frequency of use is specified in column 4 in relation to a substance, a medicinal product which consists of or contains that substance satisfies the condition where it is sold or supplied for use for a maximum period or frequency, as the case may be, which does not exceed the maximum period of use or the maximum frequency of use which is so specified.
10
Where a maximum quantity is specified in column 5 in relation to a substance, a medicinal product which consists of or contains that substance satisfies the condition where it, or where so specified in that column, the medicinal product which contains that substance is sold or supplied in a quantity which does not exceed that specified maximum quantity.
11
In paragraphs (2) to (7) and (9) and (10) a reference to a numbered column is a reference to the column bearing that number in Schedule 1.
Circumstances in which controlled drugs and medicinal products authorized by the European Community are not prescription only medicines6
1
A medicinal product shall not be a prescription only medicine by reason that it is a controlled drug listed in Schedule 2 to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 where, it–
a
contains not more than one of the substances listed in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order and no other controlled drug;
b
contains that substance at a strength that does not exceed the maximum strength specified in column 2 of that Schedule; and
c
is sold or supplied–
i
in such pharmaceutical form as may be specified in column 3 of that Schedule, and
ii
for use at a maximum dose which does not exceed that specified in column 4 of that Schedule.
2
A medicinal product for human use in respect of which a marketing authorization has been granted under Council Regulation 2309/93/EEC17 shall not be a prescription only medicine where that authorization does not classify the medicinal product as subject to medical prescription.
Exemption for parenteral administration in an emergency to human beings of certain prescription only medicines7
The restriction imposed by section 58(2)(b) (restriction on administration) shall not apply to the administration to human beings of any of the following medicinal products for parenteral administration–
Adrenaline Injection 1 in 1000 (1 mg in 1 ml)
Atropine Sulphate Injection
Chlorpheniramine Injection
Cobalt Edetate Injection
Dextrose Injection Strong B.P.C.
Diphenhydramine Injection
Glucagon Injection
Hydrocortisone Injection
Mepyramine Injection
Promethazine Hydrochloride Injection
Snake Venom Antiserum
Sodium Nitrite Injection
Sodium Thiosulphate Injection
Sterile Pralidoxime
where the administration is for the purpose of saving life in an emergency.
Exemptions for emergency sale or supply8
1
The restrictions imposed by section 58(2)(a) (restriction on sale and supply) shall not apply to the sale or supply of a prescription only medicine by a person lawfully conducting a retail pharmacy business where the conditions specified in paragraph (2) are satisfied.
2
The conditions referred to in paragraph (1) are–
a
that the pharmacist by or under whose supervision the prescription only medicine is to be sold or supplied is satisfied that the sale or supply has been requested by a doctor who by reason of an emergency is unable to furnish a prescription immediately;
b
that the doctor has undertaken to furnish the person lawfully conducting a retail pharmacy business with a prescription within 72 hours of the sale or supply;
c
that the prescription only medicine is sold or supplied in accordance with the directions of the doctor requesting it;
d
subject to paragraph (5), that the prescription only medicine is not a controlled drug specified in Schedule 1, 2 or 3 to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations;
e
that an entry is made in the record kept under regulation 6 of the Medicines (Sale or Supply) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 198018 within the time specified in that regulation stating the particulars required under paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to those Regulations.
3
The restrictions imposed by section 58(2)(a) shall not apply to the sale or supply of a prescription only medicine by a person lawfully conducting a retail pharmacy business where the conditions specified in paragraph (4) are satisfied.
4
The conditions referred to in paragraph (3) are–
a
that the pharmacist by or under whose supervision the prescription only medicine is to be sold or supplied has interviewed the person requesting a prescription only medicine and has satisfied himself–
i
that there is an immediate need for the prescription only medicine requested to be sold or supplied and that it is impracticable in the circumstances to obtain a prescription without undue delay,
ii
that treatment with the prescription only medicine requested has on a previous occasion been prescribed by a doctor for the person requesting it, and
iii
as to the dose which in the circumstances it would be appropriate for that person to take;
b
that no greater quantity of the prescription only medicine than will provide 5 days' treatment is sold or supplied except that where the prescription only medicine–
i
is F36a preparation of insulin, an aerosol for the relief of asthma, an ointment or cream, and has been made up for sale in a container elsewhere than at the place of sale or supply, the smallest pack that the pharmacist has available for sale or supply may be sold or supplied,
ii
is an oral contraceptive, a quantity sufficient for a full treatment cycle may be sold or supplied,
iii
is an antibiotic for oral administration in liquid form, the smallest quantity that will provide a full course of treatment may be sold or supplied;
c
subject to paragraph (5), that the prescription only medicine does not consist of or contain a substance specified in Schedule 4 to this Order and is not a controlled drug specified in Schedule 1, 2 or 3 to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations;
d
that an entry is made in the record kept under regulation 6 of the Medicines (Sale or Supply) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1980 within the time specified in that regulation stating the particulars required under paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to those Regulations;
e
that the container or package of the prescription only medicine is labelled so as to show–
i
the date on which the prescription only medicine is sold or supplied,
ii
the name, quantity and, except where it is apparent from the name, the pharmaceutical form and strength of the prescription only medicine,
iii
the name of the person requesting the prescription only medicine,
iv
the name and address of the registered pharmacy from which the prescription only medicine is sold or supplied, and
v
the words “Emergency Supply”.
5
The conditions specified in paragraphs (2)(d) and (4)(c) shall not apply where the prescription only medicine consists of or contains phenobarbitone or phenobarbitone sodium (but no other substance specified in Schedule 4 to this Order or Schedule 1, 2 or 3 to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations) and is sold or supplied for use in the treatment of epilepsy.
Exemption for non-parenteral administration to human beings9
The restriction imposed by section 58(2)(b) (restriction on administration) shall not apply to the administration to human beings of a prescription only medicine which is not for parenteral administration.
Exemption for medicinal products at high dilutions10
The restrictions imposed by section 58(2) (restrictions on sale, supply and administration) shall not apply to the sale, supply or administration of a medicinal product which is not for parenteral administration and which consists of or contains, any of the substances listed in column 1 of Schedule 1 or 2, only one or more unit preparation of such substances, if–
a
each such unit preparation has been diluted to at least one part in a million (6x), and the person selling, supplying or administering the medicinal product has been requested by or on behalf of a particular person and in that person’s presence to use his own judgment as to the treatment required; or
b
each such unit preparation has been diluted to at least one part in a million million (6c).
Exemptions for certain persons11
1
The restrictions imposed by section 58(2)(a) (restrictions on sale and supply) shall not apply–
a
to the sale or supply by a person listed in column 1 of Part I of Schedule 5 of the prescription only medicines listed in relation to that person in column 2 of that Part where the conditions specified in the corresponding paragraphs in column 3 of that Part are satisfied;
b
to the supply by a person listed in column 1 of Part II of Schedule 5 of the prescription only medicines listed in relation to that person in column 2 of that Part where the conditions specified in the corresponding paragraphs in column 3 of that Part are satisfied.
2
The restriction imposed by section 58(2)(b) (restriction on administration) shall not apply to the administration by a person listed in column 1 of Part III of Schedule 5 of the prescription only medicines for parenteral administration listed in relation to that person in column 2 of that Part where the conditions specified in the corresponding paragraphs in column 3 of that Part are satisfied.
Exemption for sale or supply in hospitals12
The restrictions imposed by section 58(2)(a) (restrictions on sale and supply) shall not apply to the sale or supply of any prescription only medicine in the course of the business of a hospital where the prescription only medicine is sold or supplied in accordance with the written directions of a doctor or dentist notwithstanding that those directions do not satisfy the conditions specified in article 15(2).
Exemption in cases involving another’s default13
The restrictions imposed by section 58(2)(a) (restrictions on sale and supply) shall not apply to the sale or supply of a prescription only medicine by a person who, having exercised all due diligence, believes on reasonable grounds that the product sold or supplied is not a prescription only medicine.
Exemption in the case of a forged prescription14
The restrictions imposed by section 58(2)(a) (restrictions on sale and supply) shall not apply to the sale or supply of a prescription only medicine by a pharmacist in accordance with a forged prescription where the pharmacist, having exercised all due diligence, believes on reasonable grounds that the prescription is genuine.
Prescriptions15
1
For the purposes of section 58(2)(a) a prescription only medicine shall not be taken to be sold or supplied in accordance with a prescription given by an appropriate practitioner unless the conditions specified in paragraph (2) are fulfilled.
2
The conditions referred to in paragraph (1) are that the prescription–
a
shall be signed in ink with his own name by the appropriate practitioner giving it;
b
shall, without prejudice to sub-paragraph (a), be written in ink or otherwise so as to be indelible, unless it is a health prescription which is not for a controlled drug specified in Schedule 1, 2 or 3 to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations, in which case it may be written by means of carbon paper or similar material;
c
shall contain the following particulars–
i
the address of the appropriate practitioner giving it,
ii
the appropriate date,
iii
such particulars as indicate whether the appropriate practitioner giving it is a doctor, a dentist, an appropriate nurse practitioner, a veterinary surgeon or a veterinary practitioner,
iv
where the appropriate practitioner giving it is a doctor, dentist or appropriate nurse practitioner, the name, address and the age, if under 12, of the person for whose treatment it is given, and
v
where the appropriate practitioner giving it is a veterinary surgeon or a veterinary practitioner, the name and address of the person to whom the prescription only medicine is to be delivered and a declaration by the veterinary surgeon or veterinary practitioner giving it that the prescription only medicine is prescribed for an animal or herd under his care;
d
shall not be dispensed after the end of the period of 6 months from the appropriate date, unless it is a repeatable prescription in which case it shall not be dispensed for the first time after the end of that period nor otherwise than in accordance with the directions contained in the repeatable prescription;
e
in the case of a repeatable prescription which does not specify the number of times it may be dispensed, shall not be dispensed on more than two occasions unless it is a prescription for an oral contraceptive in which case it may be dispensed 6 times before the end of the period of 6 months from the appropriate date.
3
The restrictions imposed by section 58(2)(a) (restrictions on sale and supply) shall not apply to a sale or supply of a prescription only medicine which is not in accordance with a prescription given by an appropriate practitioner by reason only that a condition specified in paragraph (2) is not satisfied where the person selling or supplying the prescription only medicine, having exercised all due diligence, believes on reasonable grounds that that condition is satisfied in relation to that sale or supply.
4
In paragraph (2) “the appropriate date” means–
a
in the case of a health prescription, the date on which it was signed by the appropriate practitioner giving it or a date indicated by him as being the date before which it shall not be dispensed; and
b
in every other case, the date on which the prescription was signed by the appropriate practitioner giving it;
and, for the purposes of sub-paragraphs (d) and (e) of that paragraph, where a health prescription bears both the date on which it was signed and a date indicated as being that before which it shall not be dispensed, the appropriate date is the later of those dates.
Revocations16
1
The Orders specified in Schedule 6 are revoked.
2
In the Medicines (Prescription Only, Pharmacy and General Sale) Amendment Order 198919 articles 2 to 6 and Schedules 1 and 2 are revoked.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on 22nd July 1997.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland on 18th July 1997.
SCHEDULE 1SUBSTANCES WHICH IF INCLUDED IN MEDICINAL PRODUCTS MAKE THOSE PRODUCTS PRESCRIPTION ONLY MEDICINES AND EXEMP TIONS FROM RESTRICTIONS ON THE SALE AND SUPPLY OF PRESCRIPTION ONLY MEDICINES
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (16.9.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), art. 1(1), Sch.
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (16.9.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1997 (S.I. 1997/2044), art. 1(1), Sch. 1
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (22.4.1999) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1044), arts. 1(1), 2(a)
Words in Sch. 1 substituted (16.9.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), arts. 1(1), 3(a)
Sch. 1: entries renumbered (22.4.1999) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1044), arts. 1(1), 2(a)
Words in Sch. 1 omitted (16.9.1998) by virtue of The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), arts. 1(1), 3(b)
Word in Sch. 1 substituted (22.4.1999) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1044), arts. 1(1), 2(b)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (16.9.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), arts. 1(1), 3(c)(ii)
Words in Sch. 1 substituted (16.9.1998) by virtue ofThe Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), arts. 1(1), 3(c)(i)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (22.4.1999) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1044), arts. 1(1), 2(e)
Word in Sch. 1 substituted (16.9.1997) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1997 (S.I. 1997/2044), arts. 1(1), 2(a)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (1.6.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1178), arts. 1(1), 2(a)
Words in Sch. 1 substituted (16.9.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), arts. 1(1), 3(d)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (13.2.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/108), arts. 1, 3(e)(i)
Word in Sch. 1 substituted (19.1.2000) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3463), arts. 1(1), 2(a)
Words in Sch. 1 substituted (16.9.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), arts. 1(1), 3(e)
Words in Sch. 1 substituted (16.9.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), arts. 1(1), 3(f)(i)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (16.9.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), arts. 1(1), 3(f)(ii)
Words in Sch. 1 omitted (16.9.1998) by virtue of The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), arts. 1(1), 3(f)(iii)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (22.4.1999) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1044), arts. 1(1), 2(c)
Sch. 1: entries renumbered (22.4.1999) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1044), arts. 1(1), 2(c)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (13.2.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/108), arts. 1, 3(a)
Word in Sch. 1 inserted (13.8.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/108), arts. 1, 3(e)(ii)
Word in Sch. 1 inserted (16.9.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), arts. 1(1), 3(g)(ii)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (16.9.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), arts. 1(1), 3(g)(i)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (16.9.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), arts. 1(1), 3(g)(iii)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (19.1.2000) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3463), arts. 1(1), 2(b)
Words in Sch. 1 substituted (13.2.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/108), arts. 1, 3(b)
Words in Sch. 1 substituted (1.6.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1178), arts. 1(1), 2(b)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (16.9.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), arts. 1(1), 3(h)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (1.6.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1178), arts. 1(1), 2(c)(i)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (1.6.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1178), arts. 1(1), 2(c)(ii)
Words in Sch. 1 substituted (1.6.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1178), arts. 1(1), 2(c)(iii)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (22.4.1999) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1044), arts. 1(1), 2(d)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (16.9.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1178), arts. 1(1), 2(d)(ii)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (1.6.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1178), arts. 1(1), 2(d)(i)
Words in Sch. 1 added (13.2.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/108), arts. 1, 3(c)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (13.2.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/108), arts. 1, 3(d)
Words in Sch. 1 omitted (16.9.1997) by virtue of The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1997 (S.I. 1997/2044), arts. 1(1), 2(b)
Exemptions from the restrictions on the sale and supply of prescription only medicines | |||||
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Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | |
Substance | Maximum strength | Route of administration, use or pharmaceutical form | Treatment limitations | Maximum quantity | |
Acarbose | |||||
Acebutolol Hydrochloride | |||||
Acemetacin | |||||
Acetarsol | |||||
Acetazolamide | |||||
Acetazolamide Sodium | |||||
Acetohexamide | |||||
Acetylcholine Chloride | 0.2 per cent | External | |||
Acetylcysteine | |||||
Acipimox | |||||
Aciclovir | 5.0 per cent | External | Container or package containing not more than 2g of medicinal product | ||
For treatment of herpes simplex virus infections of the lips and face (Herpes labialis) | |||||
Acitretin | |||||
Aclarubicin Hydrochloride | |||||
Aconite | 1.3 per cent | External | |||
Acrivastine | 24 mg (MDD) | Container or package containing not more than 240mg of Acrivastine | |||
Acrosoxacin | |||||
Actinomycin C | |||||
Actinomycin D | |||||
F48Adapalene | |||||
Adenosine | |||||
Adrenaline | (1) By inhaler | ||||
(2) External | |||||
Adrenaline Acid Tartrate | (1) By inhaler | ||||
(2) External | |||||
Adrenaline Hydrochloride | (1) By inhaler | ||||
(2) External | |||||
Adrenocortical Extract | |||||
Albendazole | |||||
Alclofenac | |||||
Alclometasone Dipropionate | |||||
Alcuronium Chloride | |||||
Aldesleukin | |||||
Aldosterone | |||||
Alfacalcidol | |||||
Alfuzosin Hydrochloride | |||||
Allergen Extracts | |||||
Allopurinol | |||||
Allyloestrenol | |||||
F35Aloxiprin | (1) 620 mg | (1) Non-effervescent tablets and capsules | (1) The quantity sold or supplied in one container or package shall not exceed 32 | ||
The quantity of non-effervescent tablets, capsules or a combination of both sold or supplied to a person at any one time shall not exceed 100 | |||||
(2) All preparations other than non-effervescent tablets or capsules | |||||
Alphadolone Acetate | |||||
Alphaxalone | |||||
Alprenolol | |||||
Alprenolol Hydrochloride | |||||
Alprostadil | |||||
Alseroxylon | |||||
F48Altretamine | |||||
Amantadine Hydrochloride | |||||
Ambenonium Chloride | |||||
Ambutonium Bromide | |||||
Amcinonide | |||||
Ametazole Hydrochloride | |||||
Amethocaine | Non-ophthalmic use | ||||
Amethocaine Gentisate | Non-ophthalmic use | ||||
Amethocaine Hydrochloride | Non-ophthalmic use | ||||
Amikacin Sulphate | |||||
Amiloride Hydrochloride | |||||
Aminocaproic Acid | |||||
Aminoglutethimide | |||||
Aminopterin Sodium | |||||
Amiodarone Hydrochloride | |||||
Amiphenazole Hydrochloride | |||||
Amitriptyline | |||||
Amitriptyline Embonate | |||||
Amitriptyline Hydrochloride | |||||
Amlodipine Besylate | |||||
Ammonium Bromide | |||||
Amodiaquine Hydrochloride | |||||
Amorolfine Hydrochloride | |||||
Amoxapine | |||||
Amoxycillin | |||||
Amoxycillin Sodium | |||||
Amoxycillin Trihydrate | |||||
Amphomycin Calcium | |||||
Amphotericin | |||||
Ampicillin | |||||
Ampicillin Sodium | |||||
Ampicillin Trihydrate | |||||
Amsacrine | |||||
Amygdalin | |||||
Amyl Nitrite | |||||
Amylocaine Hydrochloride | Non-ophthalmic use | ||||
Ancrod | |||||
Androsterone | |||||
Angiotensin Amide | |||||
Anistreplase | |||||
Anterior Pituitary Extract | |||||
Antimony Barium Tartrate | |||||
Antimony Dimercaptosuccinate | |||||
Antimony Lithium Thiomalate | |||||
Antimony Pentasulphide | |||||
Antimony Potassium Tartrate | |||||
Antimony Sodium Tartrate | |||||
Antimony Sodium Thioglycollate | |||||
Antimony Sulphate | |||||
Antimony Trichloride | |||||
Antimony Trioxide | |||||
Antimony Trisulphide | |||||
Apiol | |||||
Apomorphine | |||||
Apomorphine Hydrochloride | |||||
F48Apraclonidine Hydrochloride | |||||
Aprotinin | |||||
Arecoline Hydrobromide | |||||
Argipressin | |||||
Aristolochia | |||||
Aristolochia Clematitis | |||||
Aristolochia Contorta | |||||
Aristolochia Debelis | |||||
Aristolochia Fang-chi | |||||
Aristolochia Manshuriensis | |||||
Aristolochia Serpentaria | |||||
Arsenic | |||||
Arsenic Triiodide | |||||
Arsenic Trioxide | |||||
Arsphenamine | |||||
F20Aspirin |
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Astemizole | F23. . . | F23. . . | F23. . . | ||
F23. . . | |||||
F23. . . | |||||
Atenolol | |||||
Atracurium Besylate | |||||
Atropine | (1) Internal | ||||
(a) by inhaler | |||||
(b) otherwise than by inhaler | (b) 300mcg (MD) | ||||
1mg (MDD) | |||||
(2) External (except ophthalmic) | |||||
Atropine Methobromide | (1) Internal | ||||
(a) by inhaler | |||||
(b) otherwise than by inhaler | (b) 400mcg (MD) | ||||
1.3mg (MDD) | |||||
(2) External (except ophthalmic) | |||||
Atropine Methonitrate | Internal | ||||
(a) by inhaler | |||||
(b) otherwise than by inhaler | (b) 400mcg (MD) | ||||
1.3mg (MDD) | |||||
Atropine Oxide Hydrochloride | (1) Internal | ||||
(a) by inhaler | |||||
(b) otherwise than by inhaler | (b) 360mcg (MD) | ||||
1.2mg (MDD) 3 | |||||
(2) External (except ophthalmic) | |||||
Atropine Sulphate | (1) Internal | ||||
(a) by inhaler | |||||
(b) otherwise than by inhaler | (b) 360mcg (MD) | ||||
1.2mg (MDD) | |||||
(2) External (except ophthalmic) | |||||
Auranofin | |||||
Azapropazone | |||||
Azathioprine | |||||
Azathioprine Sodium | |||||
Azelaic Acid | |||||
Azelastine Hydrochloride | For nasal administration | 140mcg per nostril (MD) | Container or package containing not more than 5,040mcg of Azelastine Hydrochloride | ||
For the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis | 280mcg per nostril (MDD) | ||||
For use in adults and children not less than 12 years | |||||
As a non-aerosol, aqueous form | |||||
Azidocillin Potassium | |||||
Azithromycin | |||||
Azlocillin Sodium | |||||
Aztreonam | |||||
Bacampicillin Hydrochloride | |||||
Bacitracin | |||||
Bacitracin Methylene Disalicylate | |||||
Bacitracin Zinc | |||||
Baclofen | |||||
Bambuterol Hydrochloride | |||||
Barium Carbonate | |||||
Barium Chloride | |||||
Barium Sulphide | |||||
Beclamide | |||||
Beclomethasone | |||||
Beclomethasone Dipropionate | For nasal administration (non-aerosol) | 100mcg per nostril (MD) | Container or package containing not more than F4120,000 mcg of Beclomethasone Dipropionate | ||
For the prevention and treatment of allergic rhinitis | 200 mcg per nostril (MDD)F25For a maximum period of 3 months | ||||
F24For use in persons aged 18 years and over | |||||
Belladonna Herb | (1) Internal | (1) 1mg of the alkaloids (MDD) | |||
(2) External | |||||
Belladonna Root | (1) Internal | (1) 1mg of the alkaloids (MDD) | |||
(2) External | |||||
Bemegride | |||||
Bemegride Sodium | |||||
Benapryzine Hydrochloride | |||||
Bendrofluazide | |||||
Benethamine Penicillin | |||||
Benoxaprofen | |||||
Benperidol | |||||
Benserazide Hydrochloride | |||||
Bentiromide | |||||
Benzathine Penicillin | |||||
Benzbromarone | |||||
Benzhexol Hydrochloride | |||||
Benzilonium Bromide | |||||
Benzocaine | Any use except ophthalmic use | ||||
Benzoctamine Hydrochloride | |||||
Benzoyl Peroxide | 10.0 per cent | External | |||
N-Benzoyl Sulphanilamide | |||||
Benzquinamide | |||||
Benzquinamide Hydrochloride | |||||
Benzthiazide | |||||
Benztropine Mesylate | |||||
Benzylpenicillin Calcium | |||||
Benzylpenicillin Potassium | |||||
Benzylpenicillin Sodium | |||||
Beractant | |||||
Betahistine Hydrochloride | |||||
Betamethasone | |||||
Betamethasone Adamantoate | |||||
Betamethasone Benzoate | |||||
Betamethasone Dipropionate | |||||
Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate | |||||
Betamethasone Valerate | |||||
Betaxolol Hydrochloride | |||||
Bethanechol Chloride | |||||
Bethanidine Sulphate | |||||
Bezafibrate | |||||
F48Bicalutamide | |||||
Biperiden Hydrochloride | |||||
Biperiden Lactate | |||||
Bismuth Glycollylarsanilate | |||||
Bisoprolol Fumarate | |||||
Bleomycin | |||||
Bleomycin Sulphate | |||||
Bretylium Tosylate | |||||
Bromhexine Hydrochloride | |||||
Bromocriptine Mesylate | |||||
Bromperidol | |||||
Bromvaletone | |||||
Brotizolam | |||||
Budesonide | For nasal administration | 200mcg per nostril (MD) | Container or package containing not more than 10mg of Budesonide | ||
For the prevention or treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis | F25For a maximum period of 3 months | ||||
200 mcg per nostril (MDD) | |||||
F24For use in persons aged 18 years and over | |||||
As a non-aerosol, aqueous form | |||||
Bufexamac | |||||
Bumetanide | |||||
Buphenine Hydrochloride | 6mg (MD) | ||||
18mg (MDD) | |||||
Bupivacaine | Any use except ophthalmic use | ||||
Bupivacaine Hydrochloride | Any use except ophthalmic use | ||||
Buserelin Acetate | |||||
Buspirone Hydrochloride | |||||
Busulphan | |||||
Butacaine Sulphate | Any use except ophthalmic use | ||||
Butorphanol Tartrate | |||||
Butriptyline Hydrochloride | |||||
Calcipotriol | |||||
F48Calcipotriol Hydrate | |||||
Calcitonin | |||||
Calcitriol | |||||
Calcium Amphomycin | |||||
Calcium Benzamidosalicylate | |||||
Calcium Bromide | |||||
Calcium Bromidolactobionate | |||||
Calcium Carbimide | |||||
Calcium Folinate | |||||
Calcium Metrizoate | |||||
Calcium Sulphaloxate | |||||
F45Candesartan Cilexetil | |||||
Candicidin | |||||
Canrenoic Acid | |||||
Cantharidin | 0.01 per cent | External | |||
Capreomycin Sulphate | |||||
Captopril | |||||
Carbachol | |||||
Carbamazepine | |||||
Carbaryl | |||||
Carbenicillin Sodium | |||||
Carbenoxolone Sodium | (1) Pellet | (1) 5mg (MD) | |||
25mg (MDD) | |||||
(2) 2.0 per cent | (2) Gel | ||||
(3) 1.0 per cent | (3) Granules for mouthwash in adults and children not less than 12 years | (3) 20mg (MD) | (3) Container or package containing not more than F1560mg of Carbenoxolone Sodium | ||
80mg (MDD) | |||||
Carbidopa | |||||
Carbimazole | |||||
Carbocisteine | |||||
Carbon Tetrachloride | |||||
Carboplatin | |||||
Carboprost Trometamol | |||||
Carbuterol Hydrochloride | |||||
Carfecillin Sodium | |||||
Carindacillin Sodium | |||||
Carisoprodol | |||||
Carmustine | |||||
Carperidine | |||||
Carteolol Hydrochloride | |||||
Cefaclor | |||||
Cefadroxil | |||||
Cefazedone Sodium | |||||
Cefixime | |||||
Cefodizime Sodium | |||||
Cefotaxime Sodium | |||||
Cefoxitin Sodium | |||||
Cefpodoxime Proxetil | |||||
Cefsulodin Sodium | |||||
Ceftazidime | |||||
Ceftizoxime Sodium | |||||
Ceftriaxone Sodium | |||||
Cefuroxime Axetil | |||||
Cefuroxime Sodium | |||||
Celiprolol Hydrochloride | |||||
Cephalexin | |||||
Cephalexin Sodium | |||||
Cephaloridine | |||||
Cephalothin Sodium | |||||
Cephamandole Nafate | |||||
Cephazolin Sodium | |||||
Cephradine | |||||
Cerium Oxalate | |||||
Cerivastatin | |||||
Ceruletide Diethylamine | |||||
Cetirizine Hydrochloride | 10mg (MDD) | Container or package containing not more than 100mg of Cetirizine Hydrochloride | |||
Chenodeoxycholic Acid | |||||
Chloral Hydrate | External | ||||
Chlorambucil | |||||
Chloramphenicol | |||||
Chloramphenicol Cinnamate | |||||
Chloramphenicol Palmitate | |||||
Chloramphenicol Sodium Succinate | |||||
Chlorhexadol | |||||
Chlormadinone Acetate | |||||
Chlormerodrin | |||||
Chlormethiazole | |||||
Chlormethiazole Edisylate | |||||
Chlormezanone | |||||
Chloroform20 | (1) 5.0 per cent | (1) Internal | |||
(2) External | |||||
Chloroquine Phosphate | Prophylaxis of malaria | ||||
Chloroquine Sulphate | Prophylaxis of malaria | ||||
Chlorothiazide | |||||
Chlorotrianisene | |||||
Chlorphenoxamine Hydrochloride | |||||
Chlorpromazine | |||||
Chlorpromazine Embonate | |||||
Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride | |||||
Chlorpropamide | |||||
Chlorprothixene | |||||
Chlorprothixene Hydrochloride | |||||
Chlortetracycline | |||||
Chlortetracycline Calcium | |||||
Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride | |||||
Chlorthalidone | |||||
Chlorzoxazone | |||||
Cholestyramine | |||||
Ciclacillin | |||||
Ciclobendazole | |||||
Cilastatin Sodium | |||||
Cilazapril | |||||
Cimetidine | (a) For the short-term symptomatic relief of heartburn, dyspepsia, indigestion, acid indigestion and hyperacidity and for the prophylaxis of meal-induced heartburn | (a) 200mg (MD) | |||
800mg (MDD) | |||||
For a maximum period of 14 days | |||||
(b) For the prophylactic management of nocturnal heartburn by a single dose taken at night | (b) 100mg (MD) to be taken as a single dose at night | ||||
For a maximum period of 14 days | |||||
Cimetidine Hydrochloride | |||||
Cinchocaine | 3.0 per cent | Non-ophthalmic use | |||
Cinchocaine Hydrochloride | Equivalent of 3.0 per cent of Cinchocaine | Non-ophthalmic use | |||
Cinchophen | |||||
Cinoxacin | |||||
Ciprofibrate | |||||
Ciprofloxacin | |||||
Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride | |||||
Cisapride | |||||
Cisplatin | |||||
F48Citalopram Hydrobromide | |||||
Clarithromycin | |||||
Clavulanic Acid | |||||
Clidinium Bromide | |||||
Clindamycin | |||||
Clindamycin Hydrochloride | |||||
Clindamycin Palmitate Hydrochloride | |||||
Clindamycin Phosphate | |||||
Clioquinol | (1) External (other than treatment of mouth ulcers) | ||||
(2) 35mg | (2) Treatment of mouth ulcers | (2) 350mg (MDD) | |||
Clobetasol Propionate | |||||
Clobetasone Butyrate | |||||
Clofazimine | |||||
Clofibrate | |||||
Clomiphene Citrate | |||||
Clomipramine | |||||
Clomipramine Hydrochloride | |||||
Clomocycline | |||||
Clomocycline Sodium | |||||
Clonidine | |||||
Clonidine Hydrochloride | |||||
Clopamide | |||||
Clopenthixol Decanoate | |||||
Clopenthixol Hydrochloride | |||||
Clorexolone | |||||
Clotrimazole | External but in the case of vaginal use only external use for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis | ||||
Cloxacillin Benzathine | |||||
Cloxacillin Sodium | |||||
Clozapine | |||||
Cocculus Indicus | |||||
Co-dergocrine Mesylate | |||||
Colaspase | |||||
Colchicine | |||||
Colestipol Hydrochloride | |||||
Colfosceril Palmitate | |||||
Colistin Sulphate | |||||
Colistin Sulphomethate | |||||
Colistin Sulphomethate Sodium | |||||
Coniine | |||||
Conium Leaf | 7.0 per cent | External | |||
Corticotrophin | |||||
Cortisone | |||||
Cortisone Acetate | |||||
Co-tetroxazine | |||||
Co-trimoxazole | |||||
Cropropamide | |||||
Crotethamide | |||||
Croton Oil | |||||
Croton Seed | |||||
Curare | |||||
Cyclofenil | |||||
Cyclopenthiazide | |||||
Cyclopentolate Hydrochloride | |||||
Cyclophosphamide | |||||
Cycloserine | |||||
Cyclosporin | |||||
Cyclothiazide | |||||
Cyproterone Acetate | |||||
Cytarabine | |||||
Cytarabine Hydrochloride | |||||
Dacarbazine | |||||
Dalteparin Sodium | |||||
Danazol | |||||
Danthron | |||||
Dantrolene Sodium | |||||
Dapsone | |||||
Dapsone Ethane Ortho Sulphonate | |||||
Daunorubicin Hydrochloride | |||||
Deanol Bitartrate | 26mg (MDD) | ||||
Debrisoquine Sulphate | |||||
Demecarium Bromide | |||||
Demeclocycline | |||||
Demeclocycline Calcium | |||||
Demeclocycline Hydrochloride | |||||
Deoxycortone Acetate | |||||
Deoxycortone Pivalate | |||||
Deptropine Citrate | |||||
Dequalinium Chloride | (1) 0.25mg | (1) Internal: throat lozenges or throat pastilles | |||
(2) 1.0 per cent | (2) External: paint | ||||
Deserpidine | |||||
Desferrioxamine Mesylate | |||||
Desflurane | |||||
Desipramine Hydrochloride | |||||
Deslanoside | |||||
Desmopressin | |||||
Desmopressin Acetate | |||||
Desogestrel | |||||
Desonide | |||||
Desoxymethasone | |||||
Dexamethasone | |||||
Dexamethasone Acetate | |||||
Dexamethasone Isonicotinate | |||||
Dexamethasone Phenylpropionate | |||||
Dexamethasone Pivalate | |||||
Dexamethasone Sodium Metasulphobenzoate | |||||
Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate | |||||
Dexamethasone Troxundate | |||||
Dexfenfluramine Hydrochloride | |||||
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide | Internal | (a) In the case of a prolonged release preparation: equivalent of 30mg of Dextromethorphan (MD) | |||
equivalent of 75mg of Dextromethorphan (MDD) | |||||
(b) in any other case: equivalent of 15mg of Dextromethorphan (MD) | |||||
equivalent of 75mg of Dextromethorphan (MDD) | |||||
Dextrothyroxine Sodium | |||||
Diazoxide | |||||
Dibenzepin Hydrochloride | |||||
Dichloralphenazone | |||||
Dichlorphenamide | |||||
Diclofenac Diethylammonium | 1.16 per cent | External | For maximum period of 7 days | Container or package containing not more than 30g of medicinal product | |
For local symptomatic relief of pain and inflammation in trauma of the tendons, ligaments, muscles and joints and in localised forms of soft tissue rheumatism | |||||
For use in adults and children not less than 12 years | |||||
Diclofenac Potassium | |||||
Diclofenac Sodium | |||||
Dicyclomine Hydrochloride | 10mg (MD) | ||||
60mg (MDD) | |||||
Dienoestrol | |||||
Diethanolamine Fusidate | |||||
Diflucortolone Valerate | |||||
Diflunisal | |||||
Digitalin | |||||
Digitalis Leaf | |||||
Digitalis Prepared | |||||
Digitoxin | |||||
Digoxin | |||||
Dihydralazine Sulphate | |||||
Dihydroergotamine Mesylate | |||||
Dihydrostreptomycin | |||||
Dihydrostreptomycin Sulphate | |||||
Diloxanide Furoate | |||||
Diltiazem Hydrochloride | |||||
Dimercaprol | |||||
Dimethisoquin Hydrochloride | Non-ophthalmic use | ||||
Dimethisterone | |||||
Dimethothiazine Mesylate | |||||
Dimethyl Sulphoxide | |||||
Dimethyltubocurarine Bromide | |||||
Dimethyltubocurarine Chloride | |||||
Dimethyltubocurarine Iodide | |||||
Dinoprost | |||||
Dinoprost Trometamol | |||||
Dinoprostone | |||||
F35Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride | All preparations except liquid-filled capsules | ||||
Dipivefrin Hydrochloride | |||||
Dipyridamole | |||||
Disodium Etidronate | |||||
Disodium Pamidronate | |||||
Disopyramide | |||||
Disopyramide Phosphate | |||||
Distigmine Bromide | |||||
Disulfiram | |||||
Dithranol | 1.0 per cent | ||||
Dobutamine Hydrochloride | |||||
Domperidone | |||||
Domperidone Maleate | F11For the relief of post-prandial symptoms of excessive fullness, nausea, epigastric bloating and belching, occasionally accompanied by epigastric discomfort and heartburn, | F2610 mg of Domperidone as Domperidone Maleate (MD) | F11Container or package containing not more than 100mg of Domperidone as Domperidone Maleate; | ||
F2640 mg of Domperidone as Domperidone Maleate (MDD) | |||||
Dopamine Hydrochloride | |||||
Dopexamine Hydrochloride | |||||
F48Dorzolamide Hydrochloride | |||||
Dothiepin | |||||
Dothiepin Hydrochloride | |||||
Doxapram Hydrochloride | |||||
Doxazosin Mesylate | |||||
Doxepin Hydrochloride | |||||
Doxorubicin | |||||
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride | |||||
Doxycycline | |||||
Doxycycline Calcium Chelate | |||||
Doxycycline Hydrochloride | |||||
Droperidol | |||||
Dydrogesterone | |||||
Dyflos | |||||
Econazole | External but in the case of vaginal use only external use for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis | ||||
Econazole Nitrate | External but in the case of vaginal use only external use for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis | ||||
Ecothiopate Iodide | |||||
Edrophonium Chloride | |||||
Eflornithine Hydrochloride | |||||
Embutramide | |||||
Emepronium Bromide | |||||
Emetine | 1.0 per cent | ||||
Emetine Bismuth Iodide | |||||
Emetine Hydrochloride | Equivalent of 1.0 per cent of Emetine | ||||
Enalapril Maleate | |||||
Encephalitis Virus, Tick-borne, Cent Eur | |||||
Enoxacin | |||||
Enoxaparin Sodium | |||||
Enoximone | |||||
Ephedrine | (1) Internal (other than nasal sprays or nasal drops) | (1) 30mg (MD) | |||
60mg (MDD) | |||||
(2) 2.0 per cent | (2) Nasal sprays or nasal drops | ||||
(3) External | |||||
Ephedrine Hydrochloride | (1) Internal (other than nasal sprays or nasal drops) | (1) Equivalent of 30mg of Ephedrine (MD) | |||
Equivalent of 60mg of Ephedrine (MDD) | |||||
(2) Equivalent of 2.0 per cent of Ephedrine | (2) Nasal sprays or nasal drops | ||||
(3) External | |||||
Ephedrine Sulphate | (1) Internal (other than nasal sprays or nasal drops) | (1) Equivalent of 30mg of Ephedrine (MD) | |||
Equivalent of 60mg of Ephedrine (MDD) | |||||
(2) Equivalent of 2.0 per cent of Ephedrine | (2) Nasal sprays or nasal drops | ||||
(3) External | |||||
Epicillin | |||||
Epirubicin | |||||
Epirubicin Hydrochloride | |||||
Epithiazide | |||||
Epoetin Alfa | |||||
Epoetin Beta | |||||
Epoprostenol Sodium | |||||
Ergometrine Maleate | |||||
Ergometrine Tartrate | |||||
Ergot, Prepared | |||||
Ergotamine Tartrate | |||||
Erythromycin | |||||
Erythromycin Estolate | |||||
Erythromycin Ethylcarbonate | |||||
Erythromycin Ethyl Succinate | |||||
Erythromycin Lactobionate | |||||
Erythromycin Phosphate | |||||
Erythromycin Stearate | |||||
Erythromycin Thiocyanate | |||||
Esmolol Hydrochloride | |||||
Estramustine Phosphate | |||||
F7Estramustine Sodium Phosphate | |||||
Etafedrine Hydrochloride | |||||
Ethacrynic Acid | |||||
Ethambutol Hydrochloride | |||||
Ethamivan | |||||
Ethamsylate | |||||
Ethiazide | |||||
Ethinyl Androstenediol | |||||
Ethinyloestradiol | |||||
Ethionamide | |||||
Ethisterone | |||||
Ethoglucid | |||||
Ethoheptazine Citrate | |||||
Ethopropazine Hydrochloride | |||||
Ethosuximide | |||||
Ethotoin | |||||
Ethyl Biscoumacetate | |||||
Ethynodiol Diacetate | |||||
Etodolac | |||||
Etomidate | |||||
Etomidate Hydrochloride | |||||
Etoposide | |||||
Etretinate | |||||
F48Exemestane | |||||
Famciclovir | |||||
Famotidine | For the short-term symptomatic relief of heartburn, dyspepsia, indigestion, acid indigestion and hyperacidity, and prevention of these symptoms when associated with food and drink, including nocturnal symptoms | 10mg (MD) | |||
20mg (MDD) | |||||
For maximum period of 14 days | |||||
Fazadinium Bromide | |||||
Felbinac | 3.17 per cent | External | For maximum period of 7 days | Container or package containing not more than F4650g of medicinal product | |
F27For the relief of rheumatic pain, pain of non-serious arthritic conditions and soft tissue injuries such as sprains, strains and contusions | |||||
For use in adults and children not less than 12 years | |||||
Felodipine | |||||
Felypressin | |||||
Fenbufen | |||||
Fenclofenac | |||||
Fenfluramine Hydrochloride | |||||
Fenofibrate | |||||
Fenoprofen | |||||
Fenoprofen Calcium | |||||
Fenoterol Hydrobromide | |||||
Fenticonazole Nitrate | |||||
Feprazone | |||||
Ferrous Arsenate | |||||
F48Ferumoxsil | |||||
Filgrastim | |||||
Finasteride | |||||
Flavoxate Hydrochloride | |||||
Flecainide Acetate | |||||
Flosequinan | |||||
Fluanisone | |||||
Flubendazole | |||||
Fluclorolone Acetonide | |||||
Flucloxacillin Magnesium | |||||
Flucloxacillin Sodium | |||||
Fluconazole | For oral administration for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis in persons aged not less than 16 but less than 60 years | 150mg (MD) | Container or package containing not more than 150mg of Fluconazole | ||
Flucytosine | |||||
Fludrocortisone Acetate | |||||
Flufenamic Acid | |||||
Flumazenil | |||||
Flumethasone | |||||
Flumethasone Pivalate | |||||
Flunisolide | 0.025 per cent | (a) For the prevention and treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis, including hay fever | (a) 50mcg per nostril (MD) | (a) Container or package containing not more than 6,000mcg of Flunisolide | |
100mcg per nostril (MDD) | |||||
F28For use in persons aged 18 years and over | F29For a maximum period of 3 months | ||||
In the form of a non-pressurised nasal spray | |||||
F30... | F30... | F30... | |||
F30. . . | |||||
F30. . . | |||||
F30. . . | |||||
Fluocinolone Acetonide | |||||
Fluocinonide | |||||
Fluocortin Butyl | |||||
Fluocortolone | |||||
Fluocortolone Hexanoate | |||||
Fluocortolone Pivalate | |||||
Fluorescein Dilaurate | |||||
Fluorometholone | |||||
Fluorouracil | |||||
Fluorouracil Trometamol | |||||
Fluoxetine Hydrochloride | |||||
Flupenthixol Decanoate | |||||
Flupenthixol Hydrochloride | |||||
Fluperolone Acetate | |||||
Fluphenazine Decanoate | |||||
Fluphenazine Enanthate | |||||
Fluphenazine Hydrochloride | |||||
Fluprednidene Acetate | |||||
Fluprednisolone | |||||
Fluprostenol Sodium | |||||
Flurandrenolone | |||||
Flurbiprofen | |||||
Flurbiprofen Sodium | |||||
Fluspirilene | |||||
Flutamide | |||||
Fluticasone Propionate | |||||
Fluvastatin Sodium | |||||
Fluvoxamine Maleate | |||||
Folic Acic | 500mcg (MDD) | ||||
Formestane | |||||
Formocortal | |||||
Foscarnet Sodium | |||||
Fosfestrol Sodium | |||||
Fosfomycin Trometamol | |||||
Fosinopril Sodium | |||||
Framycetin Sulphate | |||||
Frusemide | |||||
Furazolidone | |||||
Fusafungine | |||||
Fusidic Acid | |||||
Gabapentin | |||||
Gadoteridol | |||||
Gallamine Triethiodide | |||||
Ganciclovir | |||||
Ganciclovir Sodium | |||||
Gelsemine | 0.1 per cent | ||||
Gelsemium | 25mg (MD) | ||||
75mg (MDD) | |||||
Gemeprost | |||||
Gemfibrozil | |||||
Gentamicin | |||||
Gentamicin Sulphate | |||||
Gestodene | |||||
Gestrinone | |||||
Gestronol | |||||
Gestronol Hexanoate | |||||
Glibenclamide | |||||
Glibornuride | |||||
Gliclazide | |||||
Glipizide | |||||
Gliquidone | |||||
Glisoxepide | |||||
Glucagon | |||||
Glycopyrronium Bromide | 1mg (MD) | ||||
2mg (MDD) | |||||
Glymidine | |||||
Gonadorelin | |||||
Goserelin Acetate | |||||
Gramicidin | 0.2 per cent | External | |||
Granisetron Hydrochloride | |||||
Griseofulvin | |||||
Growth Hormone | |||||
Guanethidine Monosulphate | |||||
Guanfacine Hydrochloride | |||||
Guanoclor Sulphate | |||||
Guanoxan Sulphate | |||||
Halcinonide | |||||
Halofantrine Hydrochloride | |||||
Haloperidol | |||||
Haloperidol Decanoate | |||||
Heparin | External | ||||
Heparin Calcium | External | ||||
Heparin Sodium | |||||
Hexachlorophane | External | ||||
(a) 2.0 per cent | (a) Soaps | ||||
(b) 0.1 per cent | (b) Aerosols | ||||
(c) 0.75 per cent | (c) preparations other than soaps and aerosols | ||||
Hexamine Phenylcinchoninate | |||||
Hexobarbitone | |||||
Hexobarbitone Sodium | |||||
Hexoestrol | |||||
Hexoestrol Dipropionate | |||||
L-Histidine Hydrochloride | Dietary supplementation | ||||
Homatropine | (1) Internal | (1) 0.15mg (MD) | |||
0.45mg (MDD) | |||||
(2) External (except ophthalmic) | |||||
Homatropine Hydrobromide | 0.2mg (MD) | ||||
0.6mg (MDD) | |||||
Homatropine Methylbromide | 2mg (MD) | ||||
6mg (MDD) | |||||
Hydralazine Hydrochloride | |||||
Hydrargaphen | Local application to skin | ||||
Hydrobromic Acid | |||||
Hydrochlorothiazide | |||||
Hydrocortisone |
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Hydrocortisone Acetate | Equivalent to 1.0 per cent Hydrocortisone | External | |||
For use in irritant dermatitis, contact allergic dermatitis, insect bite reactions, mild to moderate eczema, and in combination with one or more of the following: Benzyl Benzoate, Bismuth Oxide, Bismuth Subgallate, Peru Balsam, Pramoxine Hydrochloride, Zinc Oxide, for haemorrhoids | Container or package containing not more than 15g of medicinal product | ||||
In the case of suppositories, container or package containing no more than 12 | |||||
For use in adults and children not less than 10 years | |||||
Cream, ointment or suppositories | |||||
Hydrocortisone Butyrate | |||||
Hydrocortisone Caprylate | |||||
Hydrocortisone Hydrogen Succinate | |||||
Hydrocortisone Sodium Phosphate | |||||
Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate | Equivalent to 2.5mg Hydrocortisone | External | Container or package containing not more than equivalent to 50mg of Hydrocortisone | ||
For aphthous ulceration of the mouth for adults and children not less than 12 years | |||||
In the form of pellets | |||||
F35Hydrocyanic Acid | |||||
Hydroflumethiazide | |||||
Hydroxychloroquine Sulphate | Prophylaxis of malaria | ||||
Hydroxyprogesterone | |||||
Hydroxyprogesterone Enanthate | |||||
Hydroxyprogesterone Hexanoate | |||||
Hydroxyurea | |||||
Hydroxyzine Embonate | |||||
Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride | (a) For the management of pruritis associated with acute or chronic urticaria or atopic dermatitis or contact dermatitis, in adults and in children not less than 12 years | (a) 25mg (MD) | (a) Container or package containing not more than 750mg of Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride | ||
75mg (MDD) | |||||
(b) For the management of pruritis associated with acute or chronic urticaria or atopic dermatitis or contact dermatitis, in children not less than 6 years but less than 12 years | (b) 25 mg (MD) | (b) Container or package containing not more than 750mg of Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride | |||
50mg (MDD) | |||||
Hyoscine | (1) 0.15 per cent | (1) Internal | |||
(2) External (except ophthalmic) | |||||
Hyoscine Butylbromide | (1) Internal | ||||
(a) by inhaler | |||||
(b) otherwise than by inhaler | (b) 20mg (MD) | (b) Container or package containing not more than 240mg of Hyoscine Butylbromide | |||
80mg (MDD) | |||||
(2) External | |||||
Hyoscine Hydrobromide | (1) Internal | ||||
(a) by inhaler | |||||
(b) otherwise than by inhaler | (b) 300mcg (MD) | ||||
900mcg (MDD) | |||||
(2) External (except ophthalmic) | |||||
Hyoscine Methobromide | (1) Internal | ||||
(a) by inhaler | |||||
(b) otherwise than by inhaler | (b) 2.5mg (MD) | ||||
7.5mg (MDD) | |||||
(2) External | |||||
Hyoscine Methonitrate | (1) Internal | ||||
(a) by inhaler | |||||
(b) otherwise than by inhaler | (b) 2.5mg (MD) | ||||
7.5mg (MDD) | |||||
(2) External | |||||
Hyoscyamine | (1) Internal | ||||
(a) by inhaler | |||||
(b) otherwise than by inhaler | (b) 300mcg (MD) | ||||
1mg (MDD) | |||||
(2) External | |||||
Hyoscyamine Hydrobromide | (1) Internal | ||||
(a) by inhaler | |||||
(b) otherwise than by inhaler | (b) Equivalent of 300mcg of Hyoscyamine (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 1mg of Hyoscyamine (MDD) | |||||
(2) External | |||||
Hyoscyamine Sulphate | (1) Internal | ||||
(a) by inhaler | |||||
(b) otherwise than by inhaler | (b) Equivalent of 300mcg of Hyoscyamine (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 1mg of Hyoscyamine (MDD) | |||||
(2) External | |||||
Ibuprofen | Rheumatic and muscular pain, pain of non-serious arthritic conditions, backache, neuralgia, migraine, headache, dental pain, dysmenorrhoea, feverishness, symptoms of colds and influenza | ||||
(1) Internal | (1)(a) In the case of a prolonged release preparation 600mg (MD) | ||||
1,200mg (MDD) | |||||
(b) in any other case 400mg (MD) | |||||
1,200mg (MDD) | |||||
(2) 5.0 per cent | (2) External | ||||
F35Ibuprofen Lysine | Rheumatic and muscular pain, pain of non-serious arthritic conditions, backache, neuralgia, migraine, headache, dental pain, dysmenorrhoea, feverishness, symptoms of colds and influenza | (a) in the case of a prolonged release preparation 600 mg (MD) 1,200 mg (MDD) | |||
Internal | (b) in any other case 400 mg (MD) 1,200 mg (MDD) | ||||
Idarubicin Hydrochloride | |||||
Idoxuridine | |||||
Ifosfamide | |||||
Ignatius Bean | |||||
Imipenem Hydrochloride | |||||
Imipramine | |||||
Imipramine Hydrochloride | |||||
Imipramine Ion Exchange Resin Bound Salt or Complex | |||||
Indapamide Hemihydrate | |||||
Indomethacin | |||||
Indomethacin Sodium | |||||
Indoprofen | |||||
Indoramin Hydrochloride | |||||
Inosine Pranobex | |||||
F18Insulin | |||||
Iodamide | |||||
Iodamide Meglumine | |||||
Iodamide Sodium | |||||
Iohexol | |||||
Iomeprol | |||||
Iopamidol | |||||
Iopentol | |||||
Iothalamic Acid | |||||
Ioversol | |||||
Ioxaglic Acid | |||||
Ipratropium Bromide | |||||
Iprindole Hydrochloride | |||||
Iproniazid Phosphate | |||||
Isoaminile | |||||
Isoaminile Citrate | |||||
Isocarboxazid | |||||
Isoconazole Nitrate | External but in the case of vaginal use only external use for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis | ||||
Isoetharine | |||||
Isoetharine Hydrochloride | |||||
Isoetharine Mesylate | |||||
Isoniazid | |||||
Isoprenaline Hydrochloride | |||||
Isoprenaline Sulphate | |||||
Isopropamide Iodide | Equivalent of 2.5mg of Isopropamide ion (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 5.0mg of Isopropamide ion (MDD) | |||||
Isotretinoin | |||||
Isradipine | |||||
Itraconazole | |||||
Jaborandi | External | ||||
Kanamycin Acid Sulphate | |||||
Kanamycin Sulphate | |||||
Ketamine Hydrochloride | |||||
Ketoconazole | 2.0 per cent | F32(a) Maximum frequency of application of once every 3 days | F32(a) Container or package containing not more than 120ml of medicinal product and containing not more than 2,400mg of Ketoconazole | ||
For the prevention and treatment of dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis of the scalp | |||||
In the form of a shampoo | |||||
F33(b) For the treatment of the following mycotic infections of the skin: tinea pedis, tinea cruris and candidal intertrigo | |||||
Ketoprofen | 2.5 per cent | External | For maximum period of 7 days | Container or package containing not more than 30g of medicinal product | |
For rheumatic and muscular pain in adults and children not less than 12 | |||||
Ketorolac Trometamol | |||||
Ketotifen Fumarate | |||||
Labetalol Hydrocholoride | |||||
Lachesine Chloride | |||||
Lacidipine | |||||
Lamotrigine | |||||
Lanatoside C | |||||
Lanatoside Complex A, B and C | |||||
Latamoxef Disodium | |||||
Levallorphan Tartrate | |||||
Levobunolol Hydrochloride | |||||
F35Levocabastine Hydrochloride | Equivalent of 0.05 per cent Levocabastine | (1) Nasal sprays | (1) Container or package containing not more than 10 ml of medicinal product | ||
For the symptomatic treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis | |||||
(2) Aqueous eye drops | (2) Container or package containing not more than 4 ml of medicinal product | ||||
For the symptomatic treatment of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis | |||||
F47Levocarnitine | F47For dietary supplementation | ||||
Levodopa | |||||
Levonorgestrel | |||||
Lidoflazine | |||||
Lignocaine | Non-ophthalmic use | ||||
Lignocaine Hydrochloride | Non-ophthalmic use | ||||
Lincomycin | |||||
Lincomycin Hydrochloride | |||||
Liothyronine Sodium | |||||
Lisinopril | |||||
Lithium Carbonate | Equivalent of 5mg of Lithium (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 15mg of Lithium (MDD) | |||||
Lithium Citrate | |||||
Lithium Succinate | |||||
Lithium Sulphate | Equivalent of 5mg of Lithium (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 15mg of Lithium (MDD) | |||||
Lobeline | (1) Internal | (1) 3mg (MD) | |||
9mg (MDD) | |||||
(2) External | |||||
Lobeline Hydrochloride | (1) Internal | (1) Equivalent of 3mg of Lobeline (MD) | |||
Equivalent of 9mg of Lobeline (MDD) | |||||
(2) External | |||||
Lobeline Sulphate | (1) Internal | (1) Equivalent of 3mg of Lobeline (MD) | |||
Equivalent of 9mg of Lobeline (MDD) | |||||
(2) External | |||||
Lodoxamide Trometamol | |||||
Lofepramine | |||||
Lofepramine Hydrochloride | |||||
Lofexidine Hydrochloride | |||||
Lomefloxacin Hydrochloride | |||||
Lomustine | |||||
Loperamide Hydrochloride | Treatment of acute diarrhoea | ||||
Loratidine | 10mg (MDD) | Container or package containing not more than 100mg of Loratidine | |||
F45Lornoxicam | |||||
F45Losartan Potassium | |||||
Loxapine Succinate | |||||
Lung Surfactant Porcine | |||||
Luteinising Hormone | |||||
Lymecycline | |||||
Lynoestrenol | |||||
Lypressin | |||||
Lysuride Maleate | |||||
Mafenide | |||||
Mafenide Acetate | |||||
Mafenide Hydrochloride | |||||
Mafenide Propionate | 5.0 per cent | Eye drops | |||
Magnesium Fluoride | |||||
Magnesium Metrizoate | |||||
Mandragora Autumnalis | |||||
Mannomustine Hydrochloride | |||||
Maprotiline Hydrochloride | |||||
Mebanazine | |||||
Mebendazole | For oral use in the treatment of enterobiasis in adults and in children not less than 2 years | 100mg (MD) | Container or package containing not more than 800mg of Mebendazole | ||
Mebeverine Hydrochloride |
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Mebeverine Pamoate | |||||
Mebhydrolin | |||||
Mebhydrolin Napadisylate | |||||
Mecamylamine Hydrochloride | |||||
Mecillinam | |||||
Meclofenoxate Hydrochloride | |||||
Medigoxin | |||||
Medrogestone | |||||
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate | |||||
Mefenamic Acid | |||||
Mefloquine Hydrochloride | |||||
Mefruside | |||||
Megestrol | |||||
Megestrol Acetate | |||||
Meglumine Gadopentetate | |||||
Meglumine Iodoxamate | |||||
Meglumine Ioglycamate | |||||
Meglumine Iothalamate | |||||
Meglumine Iotroxate | |||||
Meglumine Ioxaglate | |||||
Melphalan | |||||
Melphalan Hydrochloride | |||||
Menotrophin | |||||
Mepenzolate Bromide | 25mg (MD) | ||||
75mg (MDD) | |||||
Mephenesin | |||||
Mephenesin Carbamate | |||||
Mepivacaine Hydrochloride | Any use except ophthalmic use | ||||
Meptazinol Hydrochloride | |||||
Mequitazine | |||||
Mercaptopurine | |||||
Mersalyl | |||||
Mersalyl Acid | |||||
Mesalazine | |||||
Mesna | |||||
Mestranol | |||||
Metaraminol Tartrate | |||||
Metergoline | |||||
Metformin Hydrochloride | |||||
Methacycline | |||||
Methacycline Calcium | |||||
Methacycline Hydrochloride | |||||
Methallenoestril | |||||
Methicillin Sodium | |||||
Methixene | |||||
Methixene Hydrochloride | |||||
Methocarbamol | |||||
Methocidin | Throat lozenges and throat pastilles | ||||
Methohexitone Sodium | |||||
Methoin | |||||
Methoserpidine | |||||
Methotrexate | |||||
Methotrexate Sodium | |||||
Methotrimeprazine | |||||
Methotrimeprazine Hydrochloride | |||||
Methotrimeprazine Maleate | |||||
Methoxamine Hydrochloride | 0.25 per cent | Nasal sprays or nasal drops not containing liquid paraffin as a vehicle | |||
Methsuximide | |||||
Methyclothiazide | |||||
Methyldopa | |||||
Methyldopate Hydrochloride | |||||
Methylephedrine Hydrochloride | 30mg (MD) | ||||
60mg (MDD) | |||||
Methylprednisolone | |||||
Methylprednisolone Acetate | |||||
Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate | |||||
Methylthiouracil | |||||
Methysergide Maleate | |||||
Metipranolol | |||||
Metirosine | |||||
Metoclopramide Hydrochloride | |||||
Metolazone | |||||
Metoprolol Fumarate | |||||
Metoprolol Succinate | |||||
Metoprolol Tartrate | |||||
Metronidazole | |||||
Metronidazole Benzoate | |||||
Metyrapone | |||||
Mexiletine Hydrochloride | |||||
Mezlocillin Sodium | |||||
Mianserin Hydrochloride | |||||
Miconazole | External but in the case of vaginal use only external use for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis | ||||
Miconazole Nitrate | External but in the case of vaginal use only external use for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis | ||||
Mifepristone | |||||
Miglitol | |||||
Milrinone | |||||
Milrinone Lactate | |||||
Minocycline | |||||
Minocycline Hydrochloride | |||||
Minoxidil | F12(1) 2.0 per cent | F12(1) External | |||
F12(2) 5.0 per cent | (2) External use for the treatment of alopecia androgenetica, in men aged 18 to 65 (but not in women); | ||||
Misoprostol | |||||
Mitobronitol | |||||
Mitomycin | |||||
Mitozantrone Hydrochloride | |||||
Mivacurium Chloride | |||||
F7Mizolastine | |||||
Moclobemide | |||||
F48Moexipril Hydrochloride | |||||
Molgramostim | |||||
Molindone Hydrochloride | |||||
Mometasone Furoate | |||||
Moracizine Hydrochloride | |||||
Morazone Hydrochloride | |||||
Mupirocin | |||||
Mupirocin Calcium | |||||
Mustine Hydrochloride | |||||
Nabilone | |||||
Nabumetone | |||||
Nadolol | |||||
Nafarelin Acetate | |||||
Naftidrofuryl Oxalate | |||||
Naftifine Hydrochloride | |||||
Nalbuphine Hydrochloride | |||||
Nalidixic Acid | |||||
Nalorphine Hydrobromide | |||||
Naloxone Hydrochloride | |||||
Naltrexone Hydrochloride | |||||
Naphazoline Hydrochloride | (1) 0.05 per cent | (1) Nasal sprays or nasal drops not containing liquid paraffin as a vehicle | |||
(2) 0.015 per cent | (2) Eye drops | ||||
Naphazoline Nitrate | 0.05 per cent | Nasal sprays or nasal drops not containing liquid paraffin as a vehicle | |||
Naproxen | |||||
Naproxen Sodium | |||||
Natamycin | |||||
F45Nebivolol Hydrochloride | |||||
Nedocromil Sodium | F342.0 per cent | F34For the prevention, relief and treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic conjunctivitis | F34Container or package containing not more than 3 ml of medicinal product | ||
Nefazodone Hydrochloride | |||||
Nefopam Hydrochloride | |||||
Neomycin | |||||
Neomycin Oleate | |||||
Neomycin Palmitate | |||||
Neomycin Sulphate | |||||
Neomycin Undecanoate | |||||
Neostigmine Bromide | |||||
Neostigmine Methylsulphate | |||||
Netilmicin Sulphate | |||||
Nicardipine Hydrochloride | |||||
Nicergoline | |||||
F7Niceritrol | |||||
Nicotinic Acid | Any use, except for the treatment of hyperlipidaemia | 600mg (MDD) | |||
Nicoumalone | |||||
Nifedipine | |||||
Nifenazone | |||||
Nikethamide | |||||
F35Nilutamide | |||||
Nimodipine | |||||
Niridazole | |||||
F45Nisoldipine | |||||
Nitrendipine | |||||
Nitrofurantoin | |||||
Nitrofurazone | |||||
Nizatidine | For the prevention F13and treatment of the symptoms of food-related heartburn F13and meal-induced indigestion | 75mg (MD) | |||
F14150mg (MDD) | |||||
F15For a maximum period of 14 days | |||||
For use in adults and children not less than 16 years | |||||
Nomifensine Maleate | |||||
Noradrenaline | |||||
Noradrenaline Acid Tartrate | |||||
Norethisterone | |||||
Norethisterone Acetate | |||||
Norethisterone Enanthate | |||||
Norethynodrel | |||||
Norfloxacin | |||||
Norgestimate | |||||
Norgestrel | |||||
Nortriptyline Hydrochloride | |||||
Noscapine | |||||
Noscapine Hydrochloride | |||||
Novobiocin Calcium | |||||
Novobiocin Sodium | |||||
Nux Vomica Seed | |||||
Nystatin | F443.0 per cent | F44External | F44Container or package containing not more than 15g of medicinal product | ||
For use in combination with Hydrocortisone of maximum strength 0.5 per cent for intertrigo | |||||
For use in adults and children not less than 10 years | |||||
Octacosactrin | |||||
Octreotide | |||||
Oestradiol | |||||
Oestradiol Benzoate | |||||
Oestradiol Cypionate | |||||
Oestradiol Dipropionate | |||||
Oestradiol Diundecanoate | |||||
Oestradiol Enanthate | |||||
Oestradiol Phenylpropionate | |||||
Oestradiol Undecanoate | |||||
Oestradiol Valerate | |||||
Oestriol | |||||
Oestriol Succinate | |||||
Oestrogenic Substances Conjugated | |||||
Oestrone | |||||
Ofloxacin | |||||
Olsalazine Sodium | |||||
Omeprazole | |||||
Ondansetron Hydrochloride | |||||
Orciprenaline Sulphate | |||||
Orphenadrine Citrate | |||||
Orphenadrine Hydrochloride | |||||
Ouabain | |||||
Ovarian Gland Dried | |||||
Oxamniquine | |||||
Oxantel Embonate | |||||
Oxaprozin | |||||
Oxatomide | |||||
Oxedrine Tartrate | |||||
Oxethazaine | 10mg (MD) | Container or package containing not more than 400mg of Oxethazaine | |||
30mg (MDD) | |||||
Oxitropium Bromide | |||||
Oxolinic Acid | |||||
Oxpentifylline | |||||
Oxprenolol Hydrochloride | |||||
Oxybuprocaine Hydrochloride | Non-ophthalmic use | ||||
Oxybutynin Hydrochloride | |||||
Oxypertine | |||||
Oxypertine Hydrochloride | |||||
Oxyphenbutazone | |||||
Oxyphencyclimine Hydrochloride | |||||
Oxyphenonium Bromide | 5mg (MD) | ||||
15mg (MDD) | |||||
Oxytetracycline | |||||
Oxytetracycline Calcium | |||||
Oxytetracycline Dihydrate | |||||
Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride | |||||
Oxytocin, natural | |||||
Oxytocin, synthetic | |||||
Pancreatin | (1) 21,000 European Pharmacopoeia units of lipase per capsule | (1) capsules | |||
(2) 25,000 European Pharmacopoeia units of lipase per gram | (2) powder | ||||
Pancuronium Bromide | |||||
Papaverine | (1) By inhaler | ||||
(2) Otherwise than by inhaler | (2) 50mg (MD) | ||||
150mg (MDD) | |||||
Papaverine Hydrochloride | (1) By inhaler | ||||
(2) Otherwise than by inhaler | (2) Equivalent of 50mg of Papaverine (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 150mg of Papaverine (MDD) | |||||
F20Paracetamol |
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Paraldehyde | |||||
Paramethadione | |||||
Paramethasone Acetate | |||||
Parathyroid Gland | |||||
Pargyline Hydrochloride | |||||
Paroxetine Hydrochloride | |||||
Pecilocin | |||||
Penamecillin | |||||
Penbutolol Sulphate | |||||
Penicillamine | |||||
Penicillamine Hydrochloride | |||||
Pentamidine Isethionate | |||||
Penthienate Bromide | 5mg (MD) | ||||
15mg (MDD) | |||||
Pentolinium Tartrate | |||||
Perfluamine | |||||
Pergolide Mesylate | |||||
Perhexiline Maleate | |||||
Pericyazine | |||||
Perindopril | |||||
Perindopril Erbumine | |||||
Perphenazine | |||||
Phenacetin | 0.1 per cent | ||||
Phenazone | External | ||||
Phenazone Salicylate | |||||
Phenbutrazate Hydrochloride | |||||
Phenelzine Sulphate | |||||
Phenethicillin Potassium | |||||
Phenformin Hydrochloride | |||||
Phenglutarimide Hydrochloride | |||||
Phenindione | |||||
F21Phenolphthalein. | |||||
Phenoxybenzamine Hydrochloride | |||||
Phenoxymethylpenicillin | |||||
Phenoxymethylpenicillin Calcium | |||||
Phenoxymethylpenicillin Potassium | |||||
Phenprocoumon | |||||
Phensuximide | |||||
Phentolamine Hydrochloride | |||||
Phentolamine Mesylate | |||||
Phenylbutazone | |||||
Phenylbutazone Sodium | |||||
Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride | Internal | ||||
(1) all preparations except prolonged release capsules, nasal sprays and nasal drops | (1) 25mg (MD) | ||||
100mg (MDD) | |||||
(2) prolonged release capsules | (2) 50mg (MD) | ||||
100mg (MDD) | |||||
(3) 2.0 per cent | (3) nasal sprays and nasal drops | ||||
Phenytoin | |||||
Phenytoin Sodium | |||||
Phthalylsulphathiazole | |||||
Physostigmine | |||||
Physostigmine Aminoxide Salicylate | |||||
Physostigmine Salicylate | |||||
Physostigmine Sulphate | |||||
F35Phytomenadione | Any use except the prevention or treatment of haemorrhagic disorders | ||||
Picrotoxin | |||||
Pilocarpine | |||||
Pilocarpine Hydrochloride | |||||
Pilocarpine Nitrate | |||||
Pimozide | |||||
Pindolol | |||||
Pipenzolate Bromide | 5mg (MD) | ||||
15mg (MDD) | |||||
Piperacillin Sodium | |||||
Piperazine Oestrone Sulphate | |||||
Piperidolate Hydrochloride | 50mg (MD) | ||||
150mg (MDD) | |||||
Pipothiazine Palmitate | |||||
Piracetam | |||||
Pirbuterol Acetate | |||||
Pirbuterol Hydrochloride | |||||
F16Pirenzepine Dihydrochloride Monohydrate | |||||
Pirenzepine Hydrochloride | |||||
Piretanide | |||||
Piroxicam | 0.5 per cent | External | For maximum period of 7 days | Container or package containing not more than 30g of medicinal product | |
For the relief of rheumatic pain, pain of non-serious arthritic conditions and muscular aches, pains and swellings such as strains, sprains and sports injuries | |||||
For use in adults and children not less than 12 years | |||||
F7Piroxicam Beta-cyclodextrin | |||||
Pituitary Gland (Whole Dried) | By inhaler | ||||
Pituitary Powdered (Posterior Lobe) | By inhaler | ||||
Pivampicillin | |||||
Pivampicillin Hydrochloride | |||||
Pivmecillinam | |||||
Pivmecillinam Hydrochloride | |||||
Pizotifen | |||||
Pizotifen Malate | |||||
Plicamycin | |||||
Podophyllotoxin | |||||
Podophyllum | |||||
Podophyllum Indian | |||||
Podophyllum Resin | 20.0 per cent | External | |||
Ointment or impregnated plaster | |||||
Poldine Methylsulphate | 2mg (MD) | ||||
6mg (MDD) | |||||
Polidexide | |||||
Polyestradiol Phosphate | |||||
Polymyxin B Sulphate | |||||
Polythiazide | |||||
Poppy Capsule | |||||
Potassium Arsenite | 0.0127 per cent | ||||
Potassium Bromide | |||||
Potassium Canrenoate | |||||
Potassium Clavulanate | |||||
Potassium Perchlorate | |||||
Practolol | |||||
Pralidoxime Chloride | |||||
Pralidoxime Iodide | |||||
Pralidoxime Mesylate | |||||
Pravastatin Sodium | |||||
Prazosin Hydrochloride | |||||
Prednisolone | |||||
Prednisolone Acetate | |||||
Prednisolone Butylacetate | |||||
Prednisolone Hexanoate | |||||
Prednisolone Metasulphobenzoate | |||||
Prednisolone Metasulphobenzoate Sodium | |||||
Prednisolone Pivalate | |||||
Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate | |||||
Prednisolone Steaglate | |||||
Prednisone | |||||
Prednisone Acetate | |||||
Prenalterol Hydrochloride | |||||
Prenylamine Lactate | |||||
Prilocaine Hydrochloride | Non-ophthalmic use | ||||
Primidone | |||||
Probenecid | |||||
Probucol | |||||
Procainamide Hydrochloride | |||||
Procaine Hydrochloride | Non-ophthalmic use | ||||
Procaine Penicillin | |||||
Procarbazine Hydrochloride | |||||
Prochlorperazine | |||||
Prochlorperazine Edisylate | |||||
Prochlorperazine Maleate | |||||
Prochlorperazine Mesylate | |||||
Procyclidine Hydrochloride | |||||
Progesterone | |||||
Prolactin | |||||
Proligestone | |||||
Prolintane Hydrochloride | |||||
Promazine Embonate | |||||
Promazine Hydrochloride | |||||
Propafenone | |||||
Propafenone Hydrochloride | |||||
Propanidid | |||||
Propantheline Bromide | 15mg (MD) | ||||
45mg (MDD) | |||||
F45Propiverine Hydrochloride | |||||
Propofol | |||||
Propranolol Hydrochloride | |||||
Propylthiouracil | |||||
Proquazone | |||||
Protamine Sulphate | |||||
Prothionamide | |||||
Protirelin | |||||
Protriptyline Hydrochloride | |||||
Proxymetacaine Hydrochloride | Non-ophthalmic use | ||||
Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride | Internal | (a) In the case of a prolonged release preparation | |||
120mg (MD) | |||||
240mg (MDD) | |||||
(b) in any other case 60mg (MD) | |||||
240mg (MDD) | |||||
Pseudoephedrine Sulphate | 60mg (MD) | ||||
180mg (MDD) | |||||
Pyrantel Embonate | (a) For the treatment of enterobiosis, in adults and children not less than 12 years | (a) 750mg MDD (as a single dose) | (a) Container or package containing not more than 750mg of Pyrantel Embonate | ||
(b) For the treatment of enterobiosis, in children less than 12 years but not less than 6 years | (b) 500mg MDD (as a single dose) | (b) Container or package containing not more than 750mg of Pyrantel Embonate | |||
(c) For the treatment of enterobiosis in children less than 6 years but not less than 2 years | (c) 250mg MDD (as a single dose) | (c) Container or package containing not more than 750mg of Pyrantel Embonate | |||
Pyrantel Tartrate | |||||
Pyrazinamide | |||||
Pyridostigmine Bromide | |||||
Pyrimethamine | |||||
F45Quetiapine Fumarate | |||||
F48Quinagolide Hydrochloride | |||||
Quinapril | |||||
F16Quinapril Hydrochloride | |||||
Quinestradol | |||||
Quinestrol | |||||
Quinethazone | |||||
Quinidine | |||||
Quinidine Bisulphate | |||||
Quinidine Polygalacturonate | |||||
Quinidine Sulphate | |||||
Quinine | 100mg (MD) | ||||
300mg (MDD) | |||||
Quinine Bisulphate | Equivalent of 100mg of Quinine (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 300mg of Quinine (MDD) | |||||
Quinine Cinchophen | Equivalent of 100mg of Quinine (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 300mg of Quinine (MDD) | |||||
Quinine Dihydrochloride | Equivalent of 100mg of Quinine (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 300mg of Quinine (MDD) | |||||
Quinine Ethyl Carbonate | Equivalent of 100mg of Quinine (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 300mg of Quinine (MDD) | |||||
Quinine Glycerophosphate | Equivalent of 100mg of Quinine (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 300mg of Quinine (MDD) | |||||
Quinine Hydrobromide | Equivalent of 100mg of Quinine (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 300mg of Quinine (MDD) | |||||
Quinine Hydrochloride | Equivalent of 100mg of Quinine (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 300mg of Quinine (MDD) | |||||
Quinine Iodobismuthate | Equivalent of 100mg of Quinine (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 300mg of Quinine (MDD) | |||||
Quinine Phosphate | Equivalent of 100mg of Quinine (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 300mg of Quinine (MDD) | |||||
Quinine Salicylate | Equivalent of 100mg of Quinine (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 300mg of Quinine (MDD) | |||||
Quinine Sulphate | Equivalent of 100mg of Quinine (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 300mg of Quinine (MDD) | |||||
Quinine Tannate | Equivalent of 100mg of Quinine (MD) | ||||
Equivalent of 300mg of Quinine (MDD) | |||||
Quinine in combination with Urea Hydrochloride | |||||
Ramipril | |||||
Ranitidine Hydrochloride | For the short term symptomatic relief of heartburn, dyspepsia, indigestion, acid indigestion and hyperacidity F5or the prevention of these symptoms when associated with consuming food and drink | Equivalent to 75mg of Ranitidine (MD) | |||
Equivalent to 300mg of Ranitidine (MDD) | |||||
For a maximum period of 14 days | |||||
Rauwolfia Serpentina | |||||
Rauwolfia Vomitoria | |||||
Razoxane | |||||
Remoxipride Hydrochloride | |||||
Reproterol Hydrochloride | |||||
Rescinnamine | |||||
Reserpine | |||||
Rifabutin | |||||
Rifampicin | |||||
Rifampicin Sodium | |||||
Rifamycin | |||||
Rimiterol Hydrobromide | |||||
Risperidone | |||||
Ritodrine Hydrochloride | |||||
Rolitetracycline Nitrate | |||||
Sabadilla | |||||
Salbutamol | |||||
Salbutamol Sulphate | |||||
Salcatonin | |||||
Salcatonin Acetate | |||||
Salmefamol | |||||
Salmeterol Xinafoate | |||||
Salsalate | |||||
Saralasin Acetate | |||||
Selegiline Hydrochloride | |||||
Semisodium Valproate | |||||
Serum Gonadotrophin | |||||
Silver Sulphadiazine | |||||
Simvastatin | |||||
Sissomicin | |||||
Sissomicin Sulphate | |||||
Snake Venoms | |||||
Sodium Acetrizoate | |||||
Sodium Aminosalicylate | |||||
Sodium Antimonylgluconate | |||||
Sodium Arsanilate | |||||
Sodium Arsenate | |||||
Sodium Arsenite | 0.013 per cent | ||||
Sodium Bromide | |||||
Sodium Clodronate | |||||
Sodium Cromoglycate | (a) For nasal admistration | ||||
(b) 2.0 per cent | (b) For the treatment of acute seasonal allergic conjunctivitis F6or perennial allergic conjunctivitis | (b) Container or package containing not more than 10ml of medicinal product | |||
In the form of aqueous eye drops | |||||
(c) 4.0 per cent | (c) For the treatment of acute seasonal allergic conjunctivitis | (c) Container or package containing not more than 5g of medicinal product | |||
In the form of an eye ointment | |||||
Sodium Ethacrynate | |||||
Sodium Fluoride | (1) 0.33 per cent | (1) Dentifrices | |||
(2) Other preparations for use in the prevention of dental caries | |||||
In the form of | |||||
(a) tablets or drops | (a) 2.2 mg (MDD) | ||||
(b) 0.2 per cent | (b) mouth rinses other than those for daily use | ||||
(c) 0.05 per cent | (c) mouth rinses for daily use | ||||
Sodium Fusidate | |||||
Sodium Metrizoate | |||||
Sodium Monofluorophosphate | 1.14 per cent | Dentrifrice | |||
Sodium Oxidronate | |||||
Sodium Stibogluconate | |||||
Sodium Valproate | |||||
Somatorelin Acetate | |||||
Sotalol Hydrochloride | |||||
F48Sparfloxacin | |||||
Spectinomycin | |||||
Spectinomycin Hydrochloride | |||||
Spiramycin | |||||
Spiramycin Adipate | |||||
Spironolactone | |||||
Stannous Fluoride | 0.62 per cent | Dentifrice | |||
Stilboestrol | |||||
Stilboestrol Dipropionate | |||||
Streptodornase | External | ||||
Streptokinase | External | ||||
Streptomycin | |||||
Streptomycin Sulphate | |||||
Strychnine | |||||
Strychnine Arsenate | |||||
Strychnine Hydrochloride | |||||
F35Strychnine Nitrate | |||||
Styramate | |||||
Succinylsulphathiazole | |||||
Sucralfate | |||||
Sulbactam Sodium | |||||
Sulbenicillin | |||||
Sulbenicillin Sodium | |||||
Sulconazole Nitrate | External (except vaginal) | ||||
F35Sulfabenzamide | |||||
Sulfacytine | |||||
Sulfadoxine | |||||
Sulfamerazine | |||||
Sulfamerazine Sodium | |||||
Sulfametopyrazine | |||||
Sulfamonomethoxine | |||||
Sulindac | |||||
Sulphacetamide | |||||
Sulphacetamide Sodium | |||||
Sulphadiazine | |||||
Sulphadiazine Sodium | |||||
Sulphadimethoxine | |||||
Sulphadimidine | |||||
Sulphadimidine Sodium | |||||
Sulphafurazole | |||||
Sulphafurazole Diethanolamine | |||||
Sulphaguanidine | |||||
Sulphaloxic Acid | |||||
Sulphamethizole | |||||
Sulphamethoxazole | |||||
Sulphamethoxydiazine | |||||
Sulphamethoxypyridazine | |||||
Sulphamethoxypyridazine Sodium | |||||
Sulphamoxole | |||||
Sulphanilamide | |||||
Sulphaphenazole | |||||
Sulphapyridine | |||||
Sulphapyridine Sodium | |||||
Sulphasalazine | |||||
Sulphathiazole | |||||
Sulphathiazole Sodium | |||||
Sulphaurea | |||||
Sulphinpyrazone | |||||
Sulpiride | |||||
Sultamicillin | |||||
Sultamicillin Tosylate | |||||
Sulthiame | |||||
Sumatriptan Succinate | |||||
Suprofen | |||||
Suxamethonium Bromide | |||||
Suxamethonium Chloride | |||||
Suxethonium Bromide | |||||
F45Tacalcitol Monohydrate | |||||
Tacrine Hydrochloride | |||||
Talampicillin | |||||
Talampicillin Hydrochloride | |||||
Talampicillin Napsylate | |||||
Tamoxifen | |||||
Tamoxifen Citrate | |||||
Tazobactam Sodium | |||||
Teicoplanin | |||||
Temocillin Sodium | |||||
Tenoxicam | |||||
Terazosin Hydrochloride | |||||
Terbinafine | |||||
Terbutaline | |||||
Terbutaline Sulphate | |||||
Terfenadine | F2. . . | F2... | |||
Terlipressin | |||||
Terodiline Hydrochloride | |||||
Tetrabenazine | |||||
Tetracosactrin | |||||
Tetracosactrin Acetate | |||||
Tetracycline | |||||
Tetracycline Hydrochloride | |||||
Tetracycline Phosphate Complex | |||||
Tetroxoprim | |||||
Thallium Acetate | |||||
Thallous Chloride | |||||
Thiabendazole | |||||
Thiambutosine | |||||
Thiethylperazine Malate | |||||
Thiethylperazine Maleate | |||||
Thiocarlide | |||||
Thioguanine | |||||
Thiopentone Sodium | |||||
Thiopropazate Hydrochloride | |||||
Thioproperazine Mesylate | |||||
Thioridazine | |||||
Thioridazine Hydrochloride | |||||
Thiosinamine | |||||
Thiotepa | |||||
Thiothixene | |||||
Thiouracil | |||||
Thymoxamine Hydrochloride | |||||
Thyroid | |||||
Thyrotrophin | |||||
Thyroxine Sodium | |||||
Tiamulin Fumarate | |||||
Tiaprofenic Acid | |||||
Tibolone | |||||
Ticarcillin Sodium | |||||
Tigloidine Hydrobromide | |||||
Timolol Maleate | |||||
Tinidazole | |||||
Tinzaparin | |||||
Tioconazole | (1) 2.0 per cent | (1) External (except vaginal) | |||
(2) Vaginal for treatment of vaginal candidiasis | |||||
F48Tizanidine Hydrochloride | |||||
Tobramycin | |||||
Tobramycin Sulphate | |||||
Tocainide Hydrochloride | |||||
Tofenacin Hydrochloride | |||||
Tolazamide | |||||
Tolazoline Hydrochloride | External | ||||
Tolbutamide | |||||
Tolbutamide Sodium | |||||
Tolfenamic Acid | |||||
Tolmetin Sodium | |||||
F7Torasemide | |||||
Tramadol Hydrochloride | |||||
Trandolapril | |||||
Tranexamic Acid | |||||
Tranylcypromine Sulphate | |||||
Trazodone Hydrochloride | |||||
Treosulfan | |||||
Tretinoin | |||||
Triamcinolone | |||||
Triamcinolone Acetonide | 0.1 per cent | For the treatment of common mouth ulcers | Container or package containing not more than 5g of medicinal product | ||
Triamcinolone Diacetate | |||||
Triamcinolone Hexacetonide | |||||
Triamterene | |||||
Tribavirin | |||||
Triclofos Sodium | |||||
Trientine Dihydrochloride | |||||
Trifluoperazine | |||||
Trifluoperazine Hydrochloride | |||||
Trifluperidol | |||||
Trifluperidol Hydrochloride | |||||
Trilostane | |||||
Trimeprazine | |||||
Trimeprazine Tartrate | |||||
Trimetaphan Camsylate | |||||
Trimetazidine | |||||
Trimetazidine Hydrochloride | |||||
Trimethoprim | |||||
Trimipramine Maleate | |||||
Trimipramine Mesylate | |||||
Tropicamide | |||||
Tropisetron Hydrochloride | |||||
Troxidone | |||||
L-Tryptophan | (1) Oral | ||||
Dietary supplementation | |||||
(2) External | |||||
Tubocurarine Chloride | |||||
Tulobuterol | |||||
Tulobuterol Hydrochloride | |||||
Tyrothricin | Throat lozenges or throat pastilles | ||||
Uramustine | |||||
Urea Stibamine | |||||
Urethane | |||||
Uridine 5'-triphosphate | |||||
Urofollitrophin | |||||
Urokinase | |||||
Ursodeoxychoic Acid | |||||
Vaccine: Bacillus Salmonella Typhi | |||||
Vaccine: Poliomyelitis (Oral) | |||||
F48Valaciclovir Hydrochloride | |||||
Valproic Acid | |||||
Vancomycin Hydrochloride | |||||
Vasopressin | |||||
Vasopressin Tannate | |||||
Vecuronium Bromide | |||||
F48Venlafaxine Hydrochloride | |||||
Verapamil Hydrochloride | |||||
Veratrine | |||||
Veratrum, Green | |||||
Veratrum, White | |||||
Vidarabine | |||||
Vigabatrin | |||||
Viloxazine Hydrochloride | |||||
Vinblastine Sulphate | |||||
Vincristine Sulphate | |||||
Vindesine Sulphate | |||||
Viomycin Pantothenate | |||||
Viomycin Sulphate | |||||
Vitamin A | (1) Internal | (1) 7,500iu (2,250mcg Retinol equivalent) (MDD) | |||
(2) External | |||||
Vitamin A Acetate | (1) Internal | (1) Equivalent to 7,500iu Vitamin A (2,250mcg Retinol equivalent) (MDD) | |||
(2) External | |||||
Vitamin A Palmitate | (1) Internal | (1) Equivalent to 7,500iu Vitamin A (2,250mcg Retinol equivalent) (MDD) | |||
(2) External | |||||
Warfarin | |||||
Warfarin Sodium | |||||
Xamoterol Fumarate | |||||
Xipamide | |||||
Yohimbine Hydrochloride | |||||
F48Zalcitabine | |||||
Zidovudine | |||||
Zimeldine Hydrochloride | |||||
Zolpidem Tartrate | |||||
Zomepirac Sodium | |||||
Zopiclone | |||||
Zuclopenthixol Acetate | |||||
Zuclopenthixol Decanoate | |||||
Zuclopenthixol Hydrochloride |
SCHEDULE 2
Column 1 | Circumstances excluding medicinal products from the class of prescription only medicines | ||
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Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | |
Substance | Maximum strength | Pharmaceutical Form | Maximum Dose |
Codeine and its salts | Equivalent of 1.5 per cent of codeine monohydrate | Equivalent of 20 mg of codeine monohydrate | |
Dihydrocodeine and its salts | Equivalent of 1.5 per cent of dihydrocodeine | Equivalent of 10 mg of dihydrocodeine | |
Ethylmorphine andits salts | Equivalent of 0.2 per cent of ethylmorphine | Equivalent of 7.5 mg of ethylmorphine | |
Morphine and its salts | (1) Equivalent of 0.02 per cent anhydrous morphine | (1) Liquid | (1) Equivalent of 3 mg of anhydrous morphine |
(2) Equivalent of 0.04 per cent of anhydrous morphine; equivalent of 300 mcg of anhydrous morphine | (2) Solid | (2) Equivalent of 3 mg of anhydrous morphine | |
Medicinal Opium | (1) Equivalent of 0.02 per cent of anhydrous morphine | (1) Liquid | (1) Equivalent of 3 mg of anhydrous morphine |
(2) Equivalent of 0.04 per cent of anhydrous morphine | (2) Solid | (2) Equivalent of 3 mg of anhydrous morphine | |
Pholcodine and its salts | Equivalent of 1.5 per cent of pholcodine monohydrate | Equivalent of 20 mg of pholcodine monohydrate |
SCHEDULE 3DESCRIPTIONS AND CLASSES OF PRESCRIPTION ONLY MEDICINES IN RELATION TO WHICH APPROPRIATE NURSE PRACTITIONERS ARE APPROPRIATE PRACTITIONERS
Words in Sch. 3 inserted (13.2.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/108), arts. 1, 4
F8Co-danthramer Capsules NPF
F8Co-danthramer Capsules, Strong NPF
Co-danthramer-Oral Suspension NPF
Co-danthramer-Oral Suspension Strong NPF
Co-danthrusate Capsules
F8Co-danthrusate Oral Suspension NPF
Mebendazole Tablets NPF
Mebendazole Oral Suspension NPF
Miconazole Oral Gel NPF
Nystatin Oral Suspension
Nystatin Pastilles NPF
Streptokinase and Streptodornase Topical Powder NPF
SCHEDULE 4SUBSTANCES NOT TO BE CONTAINED IN A PRESCRIPTION ONLY MEDI CINE SOLD OR SUPPLIED UNDER THE EXEMPTION CONFERRED BY ARTICLE 8(3)
Ammonium Bromide
Calcium Bromide
Calcium Bromidolactobionate
Embutramide
Fencamfamin Hydrochloride
Fluanisone
Hexobarbitone
Hexobarbitone Sodium
Hydrobromic Acid
Meclofenoxate Hydrochloride
Methohexitone Sodium
Pemoline
Piracetam
Potassium Bromide
Prolintane Hydrochloride
Sodium Bromide
Strychnine Hydrochloride
Tacrine Hydrochloride
Thiopentone Sodium
SCHEDULE 5EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN PERSONS FROM SECTION 58(2) OF THE ACT
PART IEXEMPTION FROM RESTRICTIONS ON SALE OR SUPPLY
Word in Sch. 5 Pt. 1 para. 4 inserted (16.9.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), arts. 1(1), 4(a)
Sch. 5 Pt. 1 para. 10 inserted (13.2.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/108), art. 1, Sch.
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
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Persons exempted | Prescription only medicines to which the exemption applies | Conditions |
1. Persons selling or supplying prescription only medicines to universities, other institutions concerned with higher education or institutions concerned with research. | 1. All prescription only medicines |
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| 2. All prescription only medicines. | 2. The sale or supply shall be subject to the presentation of an order signed by or on behalf of any person listed in column 1 of this paragraph stating the status of the person signing it and the amount of prescription only medicine required, and shall be only in connection with the exercise by those persons of their statutory functions. |
3. Persons selling or supplying prescription only medicines to any person employed or engaged in connection with a scheme for testing the quality and checking the amount of the drugs and appliances supplied under the National Health Service Act 197723, the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 197824 and the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 197225, or under any subordinate legislation made under those Acts or that Order. | 3. All prescription only medicines. |
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4. Registered midwives. |
| 4. The sale or supply shall be only in the course of their professional practice and in the case of Ergometrine maleate only when contained in a medicinal product which is not for parenteral administration. |
5. Persons lawfully conducting a retail pharmacy business within the meaning of section 69. |
| 5. The sale or supply shall be subject to the presentation of an order signed by a registered ophthalmic optician. |
6. Registered ophthalmic opticians. | 6. Prescription only medicines listed in column 2 of paragraph 5. |
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7. Persons selling or supplying prescription only medicines to the British Standards Institution. | 7. All prescription only medicines. |
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8. Holders of marketing authorizations, product licences or manufacturer’s licences. | 8. Prescription only medicines referred to in the authorizations or licences. |
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9. Pharmacists selling or supplying to persons to whom cyanide salts may be sold by virtue of section 3 (regulation of poisons) or section 4 (exclusion of sales by wholesale and certain other sales) of the Poisons Act 197226 or by virtue of article 5 (prohibitions and regulations with respect to sale of poisons) or article 6 (exemption with respect to certain sales) of the Poisons (Northern Ireland) Order 197627. | 9. Amyl nitrite. | 9. The sale or supply shall only be so far as is necessary to enable an antidote to be available to persons at risk of cyanide poisoning. |
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PART IIEXEMPTIONS FROM THE RESTRICTION ON SUPPLY
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
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Persons exempted | Prescription only medicines to which the exemption applies | Conditions |
1. Royal National Lifeboat Institution and certified first aiders of the Institution. | 1. All prescription only medicines. | 1. The supply shall be only so far as is necessary for the the treatment of sick or injured persons in the exercise of the functions of the Institution. |
2. The owner or the master of a ship which does not carry a doctor on board as part of her complement. | 2. All prescription only medicines. | 2. The supply shall be only so far as is necessary for the treatment of persons on the ship. |
3. Persons authorized by licences granted under regulation 5 of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations to supply a controlled drug. | 3. Such prescription only medicines, being controlled drugs, as are specified in the licence. | 3. The supply shall be subject to such conditions and in such circumstances and to such an extent as may be specified in the licence. |
4. Persons requiring prescription only medicines for the purpose of enabling them, in the course of any business carried on by them, to comply with any requirements made by or in pursuance of any enactment with respect to the medical treatment of their employees. | 4. Such prescription only medicines as may be specified in the relevant enactment. |
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5. Persons operating an occupational health scheme. | 5. Prescription only medicines sold or supplied to a person operating an occupational health scheme in response to an order in writing signed by a doctor or a registered nurse. |
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6. The operator or commander of an aircraft. | 6. Prescription only medicines which are not for parenteral administration and which have been sold or supplied to the operator or commander of the aircraft in response to an order in writing signed by a doctor. | 6. The supply shall be only so far as is necessary for the immediate treatment of sick or injured persons on the aircraft and shall be in accordance with the written instructions of a doctor as to the circumstances in which prescription only medicines of the description in question are to be used on the aircraft. |
7. Persons employed as qualified first-aid personnel on offshore installations. | 7. All prescription only medicines. | 7. The supply shall be only so far as is necessary for the treatment of persons on the installation. |
PART IIIEXEMPTIONS FROM RESTRICTION ON ADMINISTRATION Column 1
Words in Sch. 5 Pt. 3 substituted (13.2.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/108), arts. 1, 5(2)
Words in Sch. 5 Pt. 3 para. 1 inserted (16.9.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2081), arts. 1(1), 4(b)
Words in Sch. 5 Pt. 3 para. 9 inserted (1.6.1998) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1178), arts. 1(1), 3
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Persons exempted | Prescription only medicines to which the exemption applies | Conditions |
1. State registered chiropodists who hold a certificate of competence in the use of analgesics issued by or with the approval of the Chiropodists Board. |
| 1. The administration shall be only in the course of their professional practice. |
2. Registered midwives. |
| 2. The administration shall be only in the course of their professional practice and in the case of Promazine hydrochloride, Lignocaine and Lignocaine hydrochloride shall be only while attending on a woman in childbirth. |
3. Persons who are authorized as members of a group by a group authority granted under regulations 8(3) or 9(3) of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations to supply a controlled drug by way of administration only. | 3. Prescription only medicines that are specified in the group authority. | 3. The administration shall be subject to such conditions and in such circumstances and to such extent as may be specified in the group authority. |
4. The owner or master of a ship which does not carry a doctor on board as part of her complement. | 4. All prescription only medicines that are for parenteral administration. | 4. The administration shall be only so far as is necessary for the treatment of persons on the ship. |
5. Persons operating an occupational health scheme. | 5. Prescription only medicines for parenteral administration sold or supplied to the person operating an occupational health scheme in response to an order in writing signed by a doctor or a registered nurse. |
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6. The operator or commander of an aircraft. | 6. Prescription only medicines for parenteral administration which have been sold or supplied to the operator or commander of the aircraft in response to an order in writing signed by a doctor. | 6. The administration shall be only so far as is necessary for the immediate treatment of sick or injured persons on the aircraft and shall be in accordance with the written instructions of a doctor as to the circumstances in which prescription only medicines of the description in question are to be used on the aircraft. |
7. Persons who are, and at 11th February 1982 were, persons customarily administering medicinal products to human beings by parenteral administration in the course of a business in the field of osteopathy, naturopathy, acupuncture or other similar field except chiropody. | 7. Medicinal products that are prescription only medicines by reason only that they fall within the class specified in article 3(c) (products for parenteral administration). | 7. The person administering the prescription only medicine shall have been requested by or on behalf of the person to whom it is administered and in that person’s presence to use his own judgement as to the treatment required. |
8. Persons employed as qualified first-aid personnel on offshore installations. | 8. All prescription only medicines that are for parenteral administration. | 8. The administration shall be only so far as is necessary for the treatment of persons on the installation. |
9. Persons who hold a certificate of proficiency in ambulance paramedic skills issued by, or with the approval of, the Secretary of State. |
| 9. The administration shall be only for the immediate, necessary treatment of sick or injured persons and in the case of a prescription only medicine containing Heparin Sodium shall be only for the purpose of cannula flushing. |
SCHEDULE 6ORDERS REVOKED
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Orders | References |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Order 1983 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment Order 1984 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment Order 1986 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment Order 1987 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1987 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment Order 1988 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment Order 1991 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment Order 1992 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1992 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment Order 1993 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1993 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment Order 1994 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1994 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment (No. 3) Order 1994 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment Order 1995 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1995 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment Order 1996 | |
The Medicines (Products other than Veterinary Drugs) (Prescription Only) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1996 |
(This note is not part of the Order)
Words in Sch. 1 inserted (19.1.2000) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3463), arts. 1(1), 2(c)