PART 2Amendment of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012

Amendment of regulation 21426

In regulation 214 (sale or supply of prescription only medicines), after paragraph (5) insert—

5A

A podiatrist independent prescriber is an appropriate practitioner in relation to any prescription only medicine unless that medicinal product contains a controlled drug other than—

a

Dihydrocodeine: or

b

Temazepam.

5B

A physiotherapist independent prescriber is an appropriate practitioner in relation to any prescription only medicine unless that medicinal product contains a controlled drug other than—

a

Dihydrocodeine;

b

Fentanyl;

c

Morphine;

d

Oxycodone; or

e

Temazepam.