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MEDICINES CONSIDERED FOR CLASSIFICATION AT THE
SEVENTH MEETING OF THE
MEDICINES CLASSIFICATION COMMITTEE
HELD ON 31 JULY AND 1 AUGUST 1990 - Page 2 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF l MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
6. l Acarbose New PM Prescription Only
2 .4 Acebutolol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.7 Acetanilide; and alkyl acetanilides; in medicines containing more than 0.5% of acetanilide
5.4 Acetarsol; and its salts
11. 7 Acetazolarnide; and its salts
13. 7 Acetic acid, glacial; in medicines for external use
6. I Acetohexamide
9.6 Acetomenaphthone
x-ray Acetrizoate sodium
4. I Acetylcarbromal
11. 8 Acetylcholine; and its salts
3. 7 Acetylcysteine; and its salts
2. I Acetyldigitoxin
2. I Acetylstrophanthidin - Page 3 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
5.3 Aciclovir, in medicines for external use, except in medicines for ophthalmological use x PM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
5.3 Aciclovir; and its salts; in medicines for internal use and ophthalmological use PM PTOM Prescription Only
2. 12 Acipimox PM Prescription Only
13. 6 Acitretin New PM Prescription Only
10.3 Aconite; alkaloids of; and their salts; in medici~es for external use containing less than 0.02% of the alkaloids of aconite x POM Obsolete General
13. 11 Acrif lavine, in medicines for external use x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
8. 1 Act:inomycin D PM PM Prescription Only
1.2 Adiphenine; and its salts RM Obsolete Obsolete
13. 4 Adrenal Extract, in dermatological medicines containing more than 0.02% of Ketosteroids x PM PM Prescription Only
13.4 Adrenal extract, in dermatological mediciries containing 0.02% or less of ketosteroids x POM G General
2.7 Adrenaline; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy - Page 4 -
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13. 14 Aescin, in medicines for external use x POM G General
5.5 Albendazole PM
9.2 Albumin, human PM PM Prescription Only
10. 1 Alclofenac PM PM Prescription Only
13.4 Alclometasone; and its esters x PM PM Prescription Only
13. 11 Alcohol, absolute; in medicines for internal and external use x POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
13. 11 Alcohol, isopropyl; in uncompounded medicines for external use x POM G Part II Pharmacy
15. 1 Alcuronium; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
6.7 Aldosterone PM PM Prescription Only
9.6 Alfacalcidol PM PM Prescription Only
3.4 Allergens PM PM Prescription Only
10. 1 Allopurinol PM PM Prescription Only
6. 4 Allyloestrenol PM PM Prescription Only
1. 6 Aloes; in medicines for internal use POM G Part II Pharmacy - Page 5 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
1. 6 Aloes; in medicines for external use x General
1. 6 Aloin POM PTOM
4.7 Aloxiprin POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
15. 1 Alphadolone; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
15. 1 Alphaxalone PM PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Alprazolam PM PM Prescription Only
2. 4 Alprenolol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Alseroxylon PM PM Obsolete
13. 11/ Aluminium and its sa 1 ts; in 13. 12 medicines for external use x POM G General
4.9 Amantadine; and its salts PM PM PI'escription Only 1. 2 Ambutonium; and its salts RM Obsolete Obsolete .. 13.4 Amcinonide x PM PM Prescription Only
11. 7 Amethocaine; and its salts; in medicines for internal and ophthalmological use PM PM Prescription Only
15.2 Amethocaine; and its salts; in medicines for external use excluding ophthalmological use x Part II Pharmacy - Page 6 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
4.7 Amidopyrine; and its salts and esters PM PM Prescription Only
x-ray Amidotrizoic acid; and its salts RM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Amikacin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
,;;..· 2.2 Amiloride; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
13. 11 Aminacrine; and its salts; in medicines for ext:ernal use x PM/POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
2.11 Aminocaproic acid; and its salts and esters PM PM Prescription Only
8.3 Aminoglutethimide PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Aminometradine PM PM Prescription Only
3. 1 Aminophylline; except in liquid form for oral use POM PM Prescription Only
4.5 Aminorex; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
1. 5 Aminosalicylic acids; and their salts and esters PM PM Prescription Only
2.3 Amiodarone; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3.5 Amiphenazole; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Amisometradine PM PM Obsolete - Page 7 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
4.3 Amitriptyline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.6 Amlodipine besylate New Prescription Only
5.4 Amodiaquine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.3 Amoxapine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Amoxycillin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5.2 Amphotericin x PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Ampicillin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2. 1 Amrinone PM PM Prescription Only
8. 1 Amsacrine PM Prescription Only
2.5 Amyl nitrite POM PTOM Part I PhaI"macy
13.8 Amyldimethylamino benzoate; in medicines for external use x POM G Obsolete
6.4 Anabolic hormones Prescription Only
15.2 Anaesthetics 1 local; in medicines for parenteral use and internal use by ingestion, other than throat lozenges; and except when sold to a dental nurse PM PM Prescription Only - Page 8 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
15.2 Anaesthetics, local; in medicines for ophthalmic use, except when sold to a registered optometrist for the purpose of use in his practice as an optometrist PM PM Prescription Only
15.2 Anaesthetics,local; except those specified elsewhere in this schedule, and except in medicines for external use containing 2% or less of any local anaesthetic POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
15.2 Anaesthetics, local; in medicines which are throat lozenges General
2.8 Ancrod; and its immunoglobulin antidote PM PM Prescription Only
6.4 Androgens, either natural or synthetic; and their derivatives PM PM Prescription Only
2. 10 Anistreplase New Prescription Only
1. 1 Antacids, unless specified elsewhere in the schedule G General
11. 4 Antazoline;' and its salts, when used externally; and except when sold at an airport x POM G Part II Pharmacy
5.5 Anthelmintics, except those specified elsewhere in this schedule POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy - Page 9 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
6.4 Anti androgens Prescription Only
2.3 Anti-arrhythmics Prescription Only
6. 1 Anti-diabetic medicines for oral use PM PM Prescription Only
9.0 Anti-haemophilic factor (human) Prescription Only
8.2 Anti-human lymphocyte globulin PM PM Prescription Only
1. 2 Anticholinergic medicines not specified elsewhe're in this schedule RM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
2.8 Anticoagulants; except heparin when included in medicines for external use x PM PM Prescription Only
4.8 Anticonvulsants PM PM Prescription Only
4.3 Ant. id epressants PM PM Prescription Only
2. 11 Antifibrinolytic Prescription Only
3.4 Antigens, in a rnultipuncture device for cutaneous application PCM PM Prescription Only
6.5 Antigonadotrophics Prescription Only - Page 10 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
3. 4 Antihistamines, except: a) Those specified elsewhere in this Schedule b) Tablets of dimenhydrinate and tablets of promethazine theoclate and tablets of meclozine if sold: i) in a sealed container containing not more than 10 tablets and labelled with or accompanied by printed directions for use for the prevention or alleviation of travel sickness; and ii) at an airport, railway station, bus station or wharf, or in an aircraft or a ship POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2.5 Antihypertensives PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Antileprotics PM PM Prescription Only
5.4 Antimalarials PM PM Prescription Only .;..;..- 5.0 Antimicrobial medicines being: a) Substances produced by bacteria, fungi, protozoa or viruses; or b) Substances the chemical properties of which are identical with or similar to, any substance within paragraph a) above; or c) Salts of derivatives of substances within paragraph a) or paragraph b) above; except those specified elsewhere in this schedule PM PM Prescription Only - Page 11 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
8.1 Antimitotics PM PM Prescription Only
3.9 Antimony; and its compounds RM PM Prescription Only • 8.0 Antineoplastics PM PM Prescription Only ..., 6.5 Antioestrogens Prescription Only
4.9 Antiparkinsonians PM PM Prescription Only
4. 2 Antipsychotics PM PM Prescription Only
10. 2 Antispastics Prescription Only
5. 1 Antituberculotics PM PM Prescription Only
4.7 Apomorphine; and its salts RM/POM PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Apronal PM PM Obsolete
2. 11 Aprotinin PM PM Prescription Only
5.5 Arecoline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.7 Aristolochic acid; and herbal extracts derived from plants of the Aristolochiaceae family, except homoeopathic remedies PM PM Prescription Only
4.7 Aspirin, except in enteric coated and slow release forms G General - Page 12 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
4. 7 Aspirin, in enteric-coated and slow release forms POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
3.4 Astemizole POM G Part II Pharmacy
2.4 Atenolol PM PM Prescription Only
15. 1 Atracurium; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
1. 2 -Atropine; and its salts; in medicines containing not more than 0.15% of atropine; or in injectable form for use as an antidote; and except when sold by licensees under the Toxic Substances Regulations POM G Part II Pharmacy
1. 2 Atropine; and its salts; in medicines containing more than 0.15% of atropine; except when used in an auto injection device for use as an antidote RM PM Prescription Only
10. 1 Auranofin PM PM Prescription Only
10. I Aurothiomalate sodium PM PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Azacyclonol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.6 Azapetine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
10. 1 Azapropazone PM PM Prescription Only
5.2 Azaribine PM PM Obsolete
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EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO -- MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
3 .4 Azatadine; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
8.2 Azathioprine PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Azlocillin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Aztreonam PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Bacarnpicillin PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Bacitracin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only 10. 2 Baclofen; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.6 Bamethan; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3. 1 Bamiphylline hydrochloride; except in medicines in liquid form for oral use POM PM Obsolete
3.1 Bamiphylline hydrochloride; in liquid form POM Obsolete Obsolete
4.1 Barbituric acid; and its salts; and derivatives of barbituric acid; and their salts; except those that are specifi~d elsewhere in this schedule, or in the schedules to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975; medicines with any other such substances of barbituric acid; or of their salts; in medicines containing 0.5% or less of the medicines included 1n this class RM Obsolete Obsolete - Page 14 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC ·' BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
4. l Barbituric acid; and its salts; and derivatives of barbituric acid; and their salts, that are not specified elsewhere in this Schedule, or in the Schedules to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975; and compounds with any other such substance of barbituric acid or of its salts or of its derivatives or of their salts PM PM Prescription Only
x-ray Barium Sulphate RM G General
4.8 Beel amide PM PM Prescription Only
3.2 Beclomethasone; and its esters x PM PM Prescription Only
1. 2 Belladonna; alkaloids of; and their salts; in medicines containing more than 0.15% of the alkaloids of belladonna calculated as hyoscyamine RM PM Prescription Only
1. 2 Belladonna; alkaloids of; and their salts; in medicines containing 0.15% or less of the alkaloids of belladonna calculated as hyoscyamine POM G Part II Pharmacy
3.5 Bemegride; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 2 Benactyzine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Benazepril; and its salts New Prescription Only
2.2 Bendrofluazide PM PM Prescription Only ... - Page 15 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
5. 1 Benethamine penicillin PM Prescription Only
4. 7 Benorylate POM G Part II Pharmacy
4.7 Benoxaprofen; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.2 Benperidol PM PM Prescription Only
4.9 Benserazide; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
Diag Bentiromide POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
4.9 Benzhexol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
1.2 Benzilonium;and its salts RM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
15.2 Benzocaine, in medicines for external use containing not more than 2% of benzocaine x G General ...:.- 5.2 Benzoic acid; in medicines for external use x POM G General
13. 6 Benzoyl peroxide, in medicines for external use containing 5% or less of benzoyl peroxide x POM G General
13. 6 Benzoyl peroxide, in medicines for external use containing more than 5% of benzoyl peroxide x Part II Pharmacy
2.2 Benzthiazide PM PM Prescription Only - Page 16 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC '-' BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
4.9 Benztropine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
12.3 Benzydamine, and its salts PM G Part II Pharmacy
13. 10 Benzyl benzoate, in medicines for external use x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
5. 1 Benzylpenicillin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only "' 5.5 Bephenium hydroxynaphthoate PCM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2.6 Bepridil hydrochloride PM Prescription Only
5.0 Berberine; and its salts POM Obsolete Obsolete
2.4 Beta-adrenergic receptor blocking medicines PM PM Prescription Only
4.6 Betahistine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3.2 Betamethasone;, and its esters x PM PM Prescription Only
2.4 Betaxolol hydrochloride PM Prescription Only
l.6/7.4 Bethanechol chloride RM PM Part I Pharmacy
2.5 Bethanidine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.4 Bevantolol hydrochloride PM Prescription Only
2.12 Bezafibrate PM PM Prescription Only ....
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EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED HCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
5.2 Bifonazole, except in medicines for dermatological use. PM Prescription Only
5.2 Bifonazole, in medicines for dermatological use x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
13. 10 Bioallethrin; in medicines for external use x POM G General
4.9 Biperiden; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 7 Biphenylacetic acid, for external use, containing not more than 5% of biphenylacetic acid x New PTOM Part II Pharmacy
1. 0 Bismuth; and its salts; in medicines for internal use POM G Part I Pharmacy
1. 0 Bismith; and its salts; in medicines for exeernal use x POM G Pare II Pharmacy
5.5 Bithionol RM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
8.1 Bleomycin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
9 Blood corpuscles, concentrated human red PM PM Prescription Only
9 Blood, dried human, not specified elsewhere in this Schedule PM PM Prescription Only
9 Blood, human, fractionated PM PM Prescription Only - Page 18 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
5.0 Borates, in medicines containing more than 2% of borates x PCM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
5.0 Boric acid, in medicines containing more than 2% of boric acid x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2.3 Bretylium tosylate PM PM Prescription Only
4.1 Brornazepam PM PM Prescription Only
10.3 Bromelains; in medicines for internal use POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
3.7 Bromhexine; and its salts PCM G Part II Pharmacy
4. 1 Bromides, ammonium, sodium, and potassium PM PM Prescription Only
6.7 Bromocriptine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3. 4 Brompheniramine; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
4.1 Bromvaletone PM PM Prescription Only
3. 1 Beta 2-adrenoceptor agonises except in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
3. l Beta 2-adrenoceptor agonists in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use not specified elsewhere in this schedule PM PM Prescription Only - Page 19 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO - MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
5.4 Broxaldine x POM PM Part II Pharmacy
5.4 Broxyquinoline x PM PM Part II Pharmacy
4. s Brucine; and its salts; in medicines containing less than 0.2% of brucine POM Obsolete Obsolete
4. 5 Brucine; and its salts; except in medicines containing 0.2% or less of brucine x RM
5.2 Buclosamide x POM PTOM Obsolete
3.2 Budesonide PM PM Prescription Only
13.5 Bufexamac x PM/POM G Part II Pharmacy
4. 5 Bulk anorexients G General
2.2 Bumetanide PM PM Prescription Only
2.6 Bupheninej and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
15.2 Bupivacaine hydrochloride PM Prescription Only
8.3 Buserelin; and its salts PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Buspirone hydrochloride PM PM Prescription Only
8. 1 Busulphan PM PM Prescription Only - Page 20 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
5.2 Butoconazole; and its salts; except in medicines for dermatological use PM Prescription Only
5.2 Butoconazole; and its salts; in medicines for dermatological use x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
4.7 Butorphanol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.6 Butoxyethyl nicotinate x POM PTOM General
13. 3 Cade oil, except in medicines for external use x POM PTOM General
Cadmium sulphate x POM Obsolete Obsolete
6.6 Calcitonin PM PM Prescription Only
9.6 Calcitriol PM PM Prescription Only
9.5 Calcium - glucono galacto-gluconate New General
13. 13 Calcium hypochlorite x POM Obsolete Obsolete
9.2 Calcium polystyrene sulphonate PM PM Prescription Only
4. 7 Calcium salicylate x POM G Obsolete
10.3 Camphor, ammoniated x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
10.3 Camphorated oil x RM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
5. 1 Capreomycin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 21 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
10.3 Capsicum oleo-resin, in medicines for external use containing more than 1% of capsicum oleo-resin x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2. 5 Captopril PM PM Prescription Only
Caramiphen RM Obsolete Obsolete
11. 6 Carbachol x RM PM Prescription Only
4.8 Carbamazepine PM PM Prescription Only
13. 10 Carbary!) in medicines used externally containing 2 percent or less of carbaryl x PM PM General
5. 1 Carbenicillin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
1. 3 Carbenoxolone1 and its salts; compounds of carbenoxolone; in medicines for internal use PM PTOM Prescription Only
1. 3 Carbenoxolone; and its salts; compounds of carbenoxolone; in medicines for. external use x POM G General
3.9 Carbetapentane; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
4.9 Carbidopa PM PM Prescription Only
6.2 Carbimazole PM PM Prescription Only - Page 22 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
8. 1 Carboplatin New Prescription Only
3.7 Carboxymethylcysteine PM PM Part II Pharmacy
4. 1 Carbromal PM PM Prescription Only
6. 1 Car but.amide PM PM Obsolete
3. 1 Carbuterol; and its salts; except when contained in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
3. 1 Carbuterol; and its salts; in medicines for inhalation or parenteral use PM PM Prescription Only
Cardamom compound; tincture; aromatic tincture POM G General
2.1 Cardiac glycosides PM PM Prescription Only
5.1 Carindacillin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
10.2 Carisoprodol PM PM Prescription Only
8. 1 Carmustine PM PM Prescription Only
4. 7 Carprofen PM PM Prescription Only .,.
1. 4 Catechu POM G General
5. 1 Cef aclor PM PM Prescription.. Only - Page 23 - ·- EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
5. 1 Cef amandole; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Cef ixime New PM Prescription Only
5.1 Cefoperazone; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Cefotaxime; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Cefotetan New Prescription Only
5. l Cefotiam; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Cefoxitin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only "' 5. 1 Cefsulodin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Ceftriaxone; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Cefuroxime; and its salts and esters PM PM Prescrip.tion Only
5. l Cefuroxine; and its salts and esters New PM Prescription Only
2. 4 Celiprolol New PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Cephalexin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Cephalothin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. l Cephazolin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Cephradine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
1. 2/Diag Ceruletide PM PM Prescription Only - Page 24 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
1. 9 Chenodeoxycholic acid PM PM Prescription Only
3.9 Chlophedianol HCl RM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
4.1 Chloral hydrate; and its molecular compounds and complexes; except in those medicines containing any of these substances specified elsewhere in this Schedule PM PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Chloral hydrate; and its molecular compounds and complexes; in medicines containing a total of 2 grams or less of any of these medicines when sold to any 1 person on any l day RM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
8. 1 Chlorambucil PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Chloramphenicol; and its salts and esters; and salts of its esters x PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Chlorazanil; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
Chlorbutol x POM Obsolete Obsolete
13. 3 Chlorcyclizine; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
4. 1 Chlordiazepoxide; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
13. 11 Chlorhexidine x POM G General
2.2 Chlormerodrin PM PM Prescription Only - Page 25 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
4. 1 Chlormethiazole; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Chlormezanone PM PM Prescription Only
10.3 Chlorofluorocarbons x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
15.0 Chloroform x POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
5.4 Chloroquine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Chlorothiazide; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
6.4 Chlorotrianisene PM PM Prescription Only
10. 2 Chlorphenesin POM G General
3. 4 Chlorpheniramine; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2.7 Chlorphentermine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 2 Chlorpromazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
6. 1 Chlorpropamide PM PM Prescription Only
4.2 Chlorprothixene; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Chlortetracycline; and its salts x PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Chlorthalidone PM PM Prescription Only
10.2 Chlorzoxazone' PM PM Prescription Only - Page 26 -
'-..,_., EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
9.6 Cholecalciferol, its mono , di and trihydroxy derivatives PM PM Prescription Only
2. 12 Cholestyramine PM PTOM Prescription Only • 12.3 Choline salicylate POM G Part II Pharmacy
10. 2 Cholinesterase inhibitors PM PM Prescription Only
6.5 Chorionic gonadotrophins, in med{cines for parenteral use PM PM Prescription Only
Chromium trioxide POM Obsolete Obsolete
2.6 Chromonar; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.7 Chymopapain PM PM Prescription Only
10.3 Chymot'rypsin PM PM General
5.2 Ciclopirox; and its salts; in medicines for dermatological use x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2.5 Cilazapril New Prescription Only
1. 3 Cimetidine PM PTOM Prescription Only
4.7 Cinchophen; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.7 Cinnamedrine hydrochloride POM Obsolete Obsolete
5. 1 Cinoxacin PM PM Prescription Only - Page 27 - '-' EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
5. 1 Ciprofloxacin New Prescription Only
8. 1 Cisplatin PM PM Prescription Only
1 3.4 Clemizole; and its salts x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
1.2 Clidinium; and its salts RM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
5. 1 Clindamycin; and its salts; x PM PM Prescription Only
13. 10 Clioquinol, in medicines for internal use PM PM Prescription Only
13. 10 Clioquinol, in medicines for external use x POM G General
4. 1 Clobazam PM PM Prescription Only
13.4 Clobetasol; and its esters x PM PM Prescription Only
13.4 Clobetasone; and its esters x PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Clof azimine PM PM Prescription Only
2. 12 Clofibrate and its salts PM PM Prescription Only • 6.5 Clomiphene; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.3 Clornipramine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.8 Clonazepam PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Clonidine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 28 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
2.2 Clopamide PM PM Prescription Only
4. l Clorazepate; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Clorexolone; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5.2 Clotrimazole, except in medicines for dermatological, and intravaginal use PM Prescription Only
5.2 Clotrimazole, in medicines for dermatological use x POM G Part II Pharmacy
5.2 Clotrimazole, in vaginal preparations x PM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
5. l Cloxacillin; and its salts PM PM ,Prescription Only
2.6 Co-dergocrine New Prescription Only
5. l Co-trimoxazole PM PM Prescription Only
13. 5 Coal tar; in medicines containing more than 5% of coal tar x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
8 Cobalt; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
8. I Colaspase PM PM Prescription Only
10. I Colchicine; and its salts RM/POM PM Prescription Only
2. 12 Colestipol; and its salts PM PTOM Prescription Only - Page 29 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASS I FI CATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
5.1 Colistin; and its salts x PM PM Prescription Only
2. ll Collagen, in medicines for parenteral use PM PM Prescription Only
J'f'r 1. 6 Colocynth POM PTOM Obsolete
1. 2 Coniine; and its salts POM Obsolete Obsolete
Controlled drugs that are medicines' specified in Part VI of the Third Schedule to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
Copaiba balsam POM Obsolete Obsolete
13 Copper sulphate X POM Obsolete Part II Pharmacy
6.5 Cortieotrophin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
6.3 Cortisone and steroid suprarenal cortical hormones; except adrenal extract, in dermatological medicines containing 0.02 percent or less of ketosteroids x PM PM Prescription Only • 2. 11 Cotarnine; and its salts x RM/POM Obsolete Obsolete
2.8 Coumarins x PM PM Prescription Only
13. 11 Creosote, obtained from wood; in medicines containing more than 10% of creosote x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy - Page 30 -
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13. 11 Cresols, in medicines containing more than 1% of cresols x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
Misc Crocus sativus; extracts of PM PM General
3.3 Cromoglycate; and other cromoglycates; except when sold to a registered optometrist for the purpose of use in his/her practice as an optometrist x PM PM Prescription Only
13. 3 Crotamiton x POM G General
1. 6 Croton oil RM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
13.11 Crystal violet x POM G Prescription Only
10.2 Curare PM PM Prescription Only
Cyanides, except in medicines containing less than the equivalent of 0.1%, weight in weight, of hydrocyanic acid RM PTOM Obsolete
Cyanides, inclu~ine double cyanides of mercury and zinc, in medicines containing less than the equivalent of 0.1%, weight in weight, of hydrocyanic acid POM Obsolete Obsolete
9. 1 Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin Bl2) and its derivatives PM PM Prescription Only - Page 31 - '- EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
9. 1 Cyanocobalarnin, except in medicines containing 50 micrograms or less of cyanocobalamin per daily dose POM PTOM General
2.6 Cyclandelate PM PM Prescription Only
4.6 Cyclizine; and its salts x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
10.2 Cyclobenzaprine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
6.5 Gyclofenil PM PM Prescription Only
5.0 Cycloheximide PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Cyclopenthiazide PM PM Prescription Only
11. 5 Cyclopentolate; and its salts; except when sold to a registered optometrist for the purpose of use in his practice as an optometrist x RM PM Prescription Only
8. 1 Gyclophosphamide PM PM Prescription Only
15. 1 Cyclopropane PM PM Prescription Only • 8.2 Cyclosporin PM PM Prescription Only
4.9 Cycrimine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3.4 Cyproheptadine; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
6.4 Cyproterone; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only ,. ., - Page 32 -
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8. I Cytarabine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
8. I Cytotoxics PM PM Prescription Only
12.3 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol POM G General
8. 1 Dacarbazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
6.7 Danazol PM PM Prescription Only
1. 6 Danthron POM Obsolete Prescription Only
10. 2 Dantrolene; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. I Dapsone PM PM Prescription Only
8. I Daunorubicin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.4 Deanol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Debrisoquine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
10.2 Decamethonium; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
11. 6 Demecarium; and .its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. I Demeclocycline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. I Demethylchlortetracycline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 33 - "' '- EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
6.3 Deoxycortone; and its salts and esters PM PM Prescription Only
13. 13 Deoxyribonuclease x PM PM Prescription Only
12.3 Dequalinium; and its salts x POM G General
9 Desferrioxamine mesylate PM PM Prescription Only
4. 3 Desipramine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2. 1 Deslanoside PM PM Prescription Only
6.5 Desmopressin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
7.3 Desogestrel PM PM Prescription Only
6.3 Dexamethasone; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
13. 13 Dextranomer x RM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
9.2 Dextrans POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
3.9 Dextrornethorphan; and its salts; in medicines containing more than 0.25% of dextroro.ethorphan RM/POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
5.4 Di-iodohydroxyquinoline, in medicines for internal use x PM PM Prescription Only
5.4 Di-iodohydroxyquinoline; in medicines for external use POM G General - Page 34 -
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5.2 Diamthazole hydrochloride POM Obsolete Obsolete
x-ray Diatrizoic acid; and its salts RM PM Prescrip~ion Only
4.1 Diazepam PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Diazoxide; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 3 Dibenzepin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
13. 10 Dibromopropamidine isethionate for ophthalmological use x POM G Part II Pharmacy
13. 10 Dibromopropamicline isethionate; except for ophthalmological use x POM G General
13. 10 Dichlofenthion x POM Obsolete Obsolete
4.1 Dichloralphenazone PM PM Prescription Only
11. 6 Dichlorphenamide; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5.5 Dichlorophen POM Obsolete Obsolete
4. 7/10.1/ Diclofenac, and its salts, in 11. 4 medicines for internal• use and ophthalmological use PM PTOM Prescription Only
13 Diclofenac; and its salts; in medicines for external use but not ophthalmological use x PM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
Dicophane POM Obsolete Obsolete - Page 35 -
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1. 2 Dicyclomine, and its salts RM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
7.2 Dienoestrol; and its esters x PM PM Prescription Only
10.3 Diethylamine salicylate x POM G General
5.5 Diethylcarbamazine citrate POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
13. 4 Diflucortolone; end its esters x PM PM Prescription Only
4.7/10.1 Diflunisal PM PM Prescription Only
2. 1 Digitalis leaf and all glycosides of digitalis PM PM Prescription Only
2.1 Digitalis, glycosides of; in medicines containing less than 1 unit of activity (as defined in the British Pharmacopoeia), in 2 grams of the substance) POM Obsolete Obsolete
2. 1 Digitoxin PM PM Prescription Only
2. 1 Digoxin PM PM Prescription Only • -"'. .. 2.6 Dihydroergotoxine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
9.6 Dihydrotachysterol PM PM Prescription Only
2.6 Dil tiazem; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 36 -
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4.6 Dimenhydrinate, in solid dose form, when contained in packs of more than 10 tablets or capsules POM G Part II Pharmacy
9 Dimercaprol PM PM Prescription Only
3 .4 Dimethothiazine; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
13. 1 Dimethyl sulphoxide x PM PM Prescription Only
1. 6 Dioctyl sodium sulphosuccinate POM G General
1. 2 Diphemanil; and its salts x RM G General
3.4 Diphenhydramine; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
4.6 Diphenidol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3.4 Diphenylpyraline; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
14.4 Diphtheria toxoid New Prescription Only
11. 6 Dipivefrine; and its salts x PM PM Prescription Only
2.9 Dipyridarnole PM PM Prescription Only • 2.3 Disopyramide; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
7. 4 Distigmine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 10 Disulfiram PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Disulphamide PM PM Prescription Only - Page 37 -
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13.5 Dithranol; and its esters x PM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
2.2 Diuretics, oral, of the following classes: - Aminouracil derivatives - Sulphonamide derivatives - Thiazide derivatives - Triazine derivatives PM PM Prescription Only
2.7 Dobutamine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.6 Domperidone PM PM Prescription Only
2.7 Dopamine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.7 Dopexamine; and its salts New Prescription Only
4.3 Dothiepin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3.3 Doxantrazole; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3.5 Doxapram; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Doxazosin New Prescription Only • 4. 3 Doxepin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
8.1 Doxorubicin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Doxycycline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3.4 Doxylamine; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy - Page 38 -
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-"i" 4.2 Draper idol PM PM Prescription Only
6.4 Drostanolone; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
6.4 Dydrogesterone PM PM Prescription Only
13. 10 Econazole; and its salts; in dermatological medicines x POM G Part II Pharmacy
7.2 Econazole; Bnd its salts; in medicines for vaginal use x PM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
11. 6 Ecothiopate; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
Ectylurea PM PM Obsolete
2.8 Edetic acid and salts PM PM Prescription Only
10.2 Edrophonium; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
7 .4 Emepronium; and its salts; and its complexes PM PM , Prescription Only
3.9 Emetine; and its salts; except in ipecacuanha and.extracts and tinctures of ipecacuanha, and in medicines containing more than 0.5% of emetine RM/POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2.5 Enalapril maleate PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Enoxacin New Prescription Only - Page 39 -
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3. 1 Ephedra; alkaloids of; and their salts or derivatives POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
5. 1 Epicillin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
9.6 Ergocalciferol, except in medicines containing 25 micrograms or less of ergocalciferol per daily dose PM PM Prescription Only
7. 1 Ergometrine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2. 7 Ergot; and extracts of ergot; and tinctures of ergot; and alkaloids of ergot; and salts of alkaloids of ergot PM PM Prescription Only
-"'~ 4. 7 Ergotamine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.7 Ergotoxine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.6 Erythrityl tetranitrate POM Obsolete Obsolete
5. 1 Erythromycin; and its salts; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
9. 1 Erythropoietin • New Prescription Only
8. 1 Estramustine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Ethacrynic acid; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Ethambutol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 40 - '-- EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE US!! (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
3.5 Ethamivan PM PM Prescription Only
15. 1 Ether POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
6.4 Ethinyloestradiol PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Ethionamide PM PM Prescription Only
6.4 Ethisterone PM PM Prescription Only
8.1 Ethoglucid PM PM Prescription Only
4. 7 Ethoheptazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.8 Ethosuximide PM PM Prescription Only
4.8 Ethotoin PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Ethoxzolamide PM PM Prescription Only
15.2 Ethyl chloride x POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
10.3 Ethyl nicotinate x POM G General
10.3 Ethyl salicylate x POM G General • 6.4 Ethyloestrenol PM PM Prescription Only
7.3 Ethynodiol; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only .~
6.6 Etidronate disodium PM PM Prescription Only
10. 1 Etodolac New Prescription Only - Page 41 -
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8. 1 Etoposide PM PM Prescription Only
13.5 Etretinate PM PM Prescription Only
9. 1 Factor IX fraction, human PM PM Prescription Only
1. 3 Famotidine New Prescription Only
2.6 Felodipine New Prescription Only
10. 1 Fenbufen PM PM Prescription Only
4.7/10.l Fenclofenac PM PM Prescription Only
4.5 Fenfluramine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 7/10.l Fenoprofen; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3. 1 Fenoterol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
1. 2 Fenpipramide; and its salts PM PM Obsolete
1. 2 Fenpiprane; and its salts PM PM Obsolete
5.2 Fenticlor, in medicines for external use x POM G General
2. 11 Fibrin foam, human PM PM Prescription Only
2. 11 Fibrinogen, human PM PM Prescription Only
2. 10 Fibrinolysin POM PTOM Prescription Only - Page 42 -
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7.4 Flavoxate; and its salts RM PM Part I Pharmacy
2.3 Flecainide; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 7 Floctafenine PM PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Fluanisone PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Flucloxacillin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5.2 Fluconazole New PM Prescription Only
5.2 Flucytosine PM PM Prescription Only
6.3 Fludrocortisone; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
4.7/10.1 Flufenamic acid; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
15. 1 Flumazenil New Prescription Only
13. 4 Flumethasone; and its esters x PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Flumethiazide PM PM Prescription Only
12. 2 Flunisolide • x PM PM Prescription Only 4. 1 Flunitrazepam; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
13.4 Fluocinolone; and the acetonide x PM PM Prescription Only
13.4 Fluocinonide x PM PM Prescription Only - Page .'- 43 - EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
13.4 Fluocortolone; and its esters x PM PM Prescription Only
11. 8 Fluorescein x New Part II Pharmacy
,,,, 9.5 Fluorides, in medicines for internal use containing more than 2.2 milligrams of fluorides per dosage unit and in medicines for external use, containing more than 2.5 percent:'- of elemental fluorine x PM PM Prescription Only
9.5 Fluorides; in.medicines for internal use containing 2.2 milligrams or less Of fluorides per dosage unit; in medicines for external use containing fluorides in proportion equivalent to more than 0. 1% of elemental fluorine x RM/POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
11. 4 Fluorometholone; and its esters x PM PM Prescription Only
8. 1 Fluorouracil; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.3 Fluoxetine New PM Prescription Only
6.4 Fluoxymesterone PM PM Prescription Only • 4.2 Flupenthixol; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
4. 2 Fluphenazine; and its salts and esters PM PM Prescription Only
13.4 Flurandrenolone x PM PM Prescription Only - Page 44 -
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4.1 Flurazepam; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
10.l Flurbiprofen; and its salts PM PTOM Prescription Only
15. l Fluroxene PM PM Prescription Only
4.2 Fluspirilene PM PM Prescription Only
8.3 Flutamide PM PM Prescription Only
8.1 Folate antagonists PM PM Prescription Only
9.1 Felic acid, in medicines containing more than 300 micrograms of folic acid per daily dose POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
8. 1 Folinic acid; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
6.5 Follicle stimulating hormone Prescription Only
·"' 13.7 Formaldehyde x POM G Part II Pharmacy
Formic acid POM Obsolete Obsolete
5. 1 Framycetin; and its salts x PM PM Prescription Only • 2.2 Frusemide; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Furaltadone PM PM Obsolete
5. 4 Furazolidone PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Fusidic acid; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 45 -
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10.2 Galantamine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
15. J Gallarnine; and its salts; and its quaternary compounds PM PM Prescription Only
13.10 Gamma benzene hexachloride x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
14. 5 Gamma globulin PM PM Prescription Only
5.3 Ganciclovir Prescription Only
2.5 Ganglion blockers PM PM Prescription Only
4.7 Gelsemium, alkaloids of; and their salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
7. 1 Gemeprost PM PM Prescription Only
5. J Gentamicin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
6.4 Gestodene Prescription Only
6.4 Gestonorone; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
2.1 Gitalin • PM PM Prescription Only
11. 6 Glaucoma medicines Prescription Only
6. l Glibenclamide PM PM Prescription Only
6. 1 Gliclazide PM PM Prescription Only - Page 46 -
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6. 1 Glipizide PM PM Prescription Only
6. 1 Glisoxepide PM PM Prescription Only
6.7 Glucagon Part II Pharmacy
13.7 Glutaraldehyde x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2.6 Glyceryl trinitrate, except in medicines for parenteral use POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2.6 Glyceryl trinitrate, in medicines for parenteral use PM PM Prescription Only
4.7 Glycol salicylate x POM G General
15. 1 Glycopyrronium; and its salts; except in medicines for parenteral use RM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
15. 1 Glycopyrronium; and its sales; in medicines for parenteral use RM Prescription Only
6. 1 Glymidine PM PM Prescription Only
6. 7 Gonadorelin PM PM Prescription Only • 6.5 Gonadotrophic hormones PM PM Prescription Only
8.3 Goserelin Prescription Only
5. 1 Grarnicidin PM PM Prescription Only
5.2 Griseofulvin PM PM Prescription Only - Page 47 -
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3.9 Guaiphenesin, in medicines containing more than 2% of guaiphenesin RM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
3.9 Guaiphenesin, in medicines containing 2% or less of guaiphenesin POM G General
2.5 Guanabenz acetate PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Guanethidine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
Guanidine; and its salts RM PTOM Obsolete
6. 1 Guar gum ? G General
5.2 Hachirnycin PM PM Prescription Only
9.8 Haematin RM PTOM Prescription Only
13. 4 Halcinonide x PM PM Prescription Only
2. 12 Halofenate PM PM Prescription Only
4. 2 Ha loper idol decanoate New PM Prescription Only
4. 2 Ha loper idol PM PM Prescription Only • i 5.2 Haloprogin x POM G General
15. 1 Halothane PM PM Prescription Only
5.4 Halquinol, in i;nedicines for external use x POM G General - Page 48 -
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5.4 Halquinol; in medicines for .. \ internal use PM PM Prescription Only
2.8 Heparins, in medicines for external use x POM G • General
2.8 Heparins; in medicines for internal use PM PM Prescription Only
14.4 Hepa ti ti~ B vaccine PM PM Prescription Only .. · 13. 11 Hexachlorophane, in medicines containing more than 3 percent Of hexachlorophane x PM PM Prescription Only
13. 11 Hexachlorophane, in medicines containing more than 0.75%, but not more than 3% of hexachlorophane x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2.5 Hexamethonium; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
13. 11 Hexamidine isethionate, for external use x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
12. 3 Hexetidine, in medicines for internal use PM PM Prescription Only
12.3 Hexetidine, in medicines for external use x POM G General
2.6 Hexobendine; and it. s salts PM PM Prescription Only .,.. - Page 49 -
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1. 2 Hexocyclium; and its salts RM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
3. 1 Hexoprenaline, and its salts, except in medicines for inhalation or for .- parenteral use POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy 3. 1 Hexoprenaline; and its salts, in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use PM PM Prescription Only
10.3 Hexyl nicotinate x POM G General
5. 1 Hippuric acid; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
14 Histamine acid phosphate, in medicines containing 0.5% or less of histamine acid phosphate x POM G General
14 Histamine; and its salts; except where specified elsewhere in this Schedule PM PM Prescription Only
11. 5 Homatropine methyl bromide x PM PM Prescription Only
11. 5 Homatropine; an
6.5 Human somatotropin Prescription Only - Page 50 -
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13. 11 8-Hydroxyquinoline; and its halogenated and alkyl derivatives; and their salts; in medicines for external use x POM G General
13. 11 8-Hydroxyquinoline; and its halogenated and alkyl derivatives and their salts; in medicines for internal use PM PM Prescription Only
10.3 Hyaluronidase, for external use x POM G General
4.8 Hydantoins; except allantoin and hydantoins listed elsewhere in this Schedule PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Hydralazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
13. 11 Hydrargaphen, in medicines for internal use PM PM Obsolete
r-13_11 Hydrargaphen, in medicines for external use x POM Obsolete Obsolete
Misc Hydrochloric acid POM Obsolete Part II Pharmacy • 2.2 Hydrochlorothiazide PM PM Prescription Only Page 51 -
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6.3 Hydrocortisone and hydrocortisone acetate except when contained in dermatological medicines containing 1% or less by weight of hydrocortisone base and in a quantity of 15 grams or 15 millilitres or less per container x PM PM Prescription Only
6.3 Hydrocortisone; and hydrocortisone acetate; in dermatological medicines containing 1% or less by weight of hydrocortisone base and in a quantity of not more than 15 grams or 15 millilitres per container x PM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
1. 7 Hydrocortisone; and hydrocortisone acetate; in rectal medicines in a non-divided dose form containing 1% or less by weight of hydrocortisone base and in combination with a local anaesthetic and in a quantity of not more than 35 grams per container Part I Pharmacy
Hydrocyanic acid, in medicines containing 0.1% or more of hydrocyanic acid RM PTOM Obsolete • Hydrocyanic acid, in medicines containing less than 0.1% of hydrocyanic acid POM Obsolete Obsolete
2.2 Hydrof lumethiazide PM PM Prescription Only
13. 11 Hydrogen peroxide x POM Obsolete Part II Pharmacy - Page 52 -
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Hydroiodic acid; and its salts POM PTOM Obsolete
13.8 Hydroquinone, in medicines containing more than 2% of hydroquinone RM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
9.1 Hydroxocobalamin POM PTOM General
10. 1 Hydroxychloroquine; and its salts; in medicines for external use x POM G Obsolete
10. 1 Hydroxychloroquine; and i t:s salts; in medicines for internal use PM PM Prescription Only
Misc Hydroxyphenamate PM PM Prescription Only
8. 1 Hydroxyurea PM PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Hydroxyzine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.6/1.2 Hyoscine; and its salts; in medicines \ for transdermal use and oral use x RM/PM/POM PM Part I Pharmacy
15.1/1.2 Hyoscine; and its sa 1 ts; except in 11. 5/ ophthalmologic preparations when sold to a registered optometrist for the purpose of use in his practice as an optometrist and except where specified elsewhere in this Schedule x POM/RM/PM PTOM Prescription Only - Page 53 - ...... EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
1. 2 Hyoscyamine; and its salts; in medicines containing 0. 15% and less of hyoscyamine, except in forms for parenteral use x POM G Part I Pharmacy • 1. 2 Hyoscyamine; and its salts; in medicines containing more than 0.15% of hyoscyamine RM PM Prescription Only
6.5 Hypothalamic, hormones and analogues PM PM Prescription Only
10. 1 Ibufenac PM PM Prescription Only
10. 1/4. 7 Ibuprofen; and its salts; except where specified elsewhere in this Schedule PM G Prescription Only
10. 1/4. 7 Ibuprofen; and its salts; in solid dose forms containing not more than 200 milligrams of ibuprofen in each dose form POM G Part II Pharmacy
3. 1 Ibuterol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
13. 5 Icthammol; in medicines containing more than 10% of icthammol x POM G Part II Pharmacy
5.3 Idoxuridine, in medicines containing more than 0.5 percent of idoxuridine for dermatological use x PM PM Prescription Only - Page 54 -
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5.3 Idoxuridine, in medicines containing 0.5% or less of idoxuridine for dermatological use x RM G Part II Pharmacy
8. 1 Ifosfamide Prescription Only
13. 14 lloprost Prescription Only
4. 3 Imipramine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
8.2 Immunomodulators Prescription Only
8.2 Immunorestoratives Prescription Only
8.2 Immunosuppressives Prescription Only
12.2 Indanazoline; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2.2 Indapamide; and its salts Prescription Only
4.7/10.l Indomethacin PM PM Prescription Only
4.7/10.1 Indoprofen PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Indoramin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only • 14. 4 Influenza and coryza vaccines, in medicines for parenteral or intra nasal administration PM PM Prescription Only
Misc Injectable medicines not specified elsewhere in this Schedule POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy - Page 55 -
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2.6 Inositol nicotinate x POM PTOM Obsolete ,,,. 6.1 Insulins POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
8.2 Interferons New PM Prescription Only
9.8 Intrinsic factor POM PTOM General
x-ray Iodamide; and its salts RM PM Prescription Only
13.11 Iodic acid, and its salts POM PTOM Obsolete
13.11 Iodine; in medicines for external use x POM Obsolete General
6.2 Iodine; in medicines for internal use POM Part II Pharmacy
x-ray Iodised oil, for injection RM PM Prescription Only
13.11 Iodoform POM Obsolete General
6.2 Iodothiouracil; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
x-ray Iodoxamic acid RM PM Prescription Only • x-ray Iohexol RM PM Prescription Only
x-ray Iopamidol RM PM Prescription Only
x-ray Iopromide New PM Prescription Only
x-ray Iopronic acid RM PM Prescription Only - Page 56 -
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x-ray Iothalamic acid RM PM Prescription Only
x-ray Iotroxic acid RM PM Prescription Only
x-ray Ioxaglic acid RM PM Prescrip,tion Only
Misc Ipecacuanha ? G Part II Pharmacy
x-ray Ipodate, sodium RM PTOM Prescription Only
1. 6 Ipomoea resin POM Obsolete Obsolete
3. I Ipratropium; and its salts; in nasal preparations POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
3. 1 Ipratropium; and its salts; except in medicines for nasal inhalation PM PM Prescription Only
4.3 Iprindole; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.3 Iproniazid; and its salts and esters PM PM Prescription Only
9. 1 Iron; and its salts, in medicines containing more than 24 mg of iron per daily dose • POM G Part II Pharmacy
Misc Irrigation medicines not specified elsewhere in this Schedule; except eye preparations POM G Part II Pharmacy
3.9 Isoaminile; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only Page 57 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC ~ BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
4.3 Isocarboxazid PM PM Prescription Only
7.2 Isoconazole; and its salts; in medicines for vaginal use x PM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
5.2 Isoconazole; and its salts; in dermatological medicines x POM G Part II Pharmacy
5.2 Isoconazole; and its salts; except in medicines for dermatological and vaginal use PM PM Prescription Only
3. 1 Isoetharine; and its salts; except when contained in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
3. 1 Isoetharine; and its salts; in medicines for inhalation or parenteral use POM Prescription Only
15. 1 Isoflurane PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Isoniazid; and its salts and esters PM PM Prescription Only
2. 7/3. l Isoprenaline; and its salts; except in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2. 7/3.1 Isoprenaline; and its salts; in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use PM PM Prescription Only
1. 2 Isoproparnide; and its salts RM PTOM Part I Pharmacy - Page 58 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF Nrr MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
13. 1 Isopropyl myristate x POM Obsolete Obsolete·.
2.6 Isosorbide dinitrate POM G Part II Pharmacy • 2.6 Isosorbide roononitrate POM G Part II Pharmacy
13. 6 Isotretinain PM PM Prescription Only
4.1/10.1 Isoxicam PM PM Prescription Only
7. 1 Isoxsuprine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
11. 6 Jaborandi, alkaloids of; and its salts; in medicines containing 0.5% or more of the alkaloids of jaborandi RM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
11. 6 Jaborandi; and its sa 1 ts; in medicines containing less than 0. 5% and more than 0.025% of jaborandi POM Obsolete Obsolete
l. 6 Jalap resin POM Obsolete Obsolete
5. 1 Kanamycin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
15. l Ketamine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Ketanserin New PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Ketazolam PM PM Prescription Only
5.2 Ketoconazole; and its salts x PM PM Prescription Only - Page 59 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
10.1/4.7 Ketoprofen; and its salts; in medicines for internal use PM PTOM Prescription Only
10.1/4.7 Ketoprofen; and its salts; in medicines for external use x PM Part II Pharmacy
4. 7 Ketorolac; and its salts New PM Prescription Only
10. 1 Ketorolac; and its salts Prescription Only
3.3 Ketotifen PM PTOM Prescription Only
13.11 Krarneria x POM Obsolete Obsolete
2.4 Labetalol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Lanatoside A,B,C, and D PM PM Prescription Only
1. 6 Laxatives ? G General
13. 11 Lead; and its salts and oxides x PM PM Prescription Only
8. 1 Leucovorin; and its salts Prescription Only
15. 1 Levallorphan; Bild its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.9 Levodopa PM PM Prescription Only
7.3 Levonorgestrel PM PM Prescription Only - Page 60 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
15.2 Lignocaine; and its salts; in medicines for external use containing 2% or less of lignocaine, and in throat lozenges x POM PTOM General
15.2/2.3 Lignocaine; and its salts; in medicines for parenteral use and for internal use by ingestion, other than throat lo~enges PM PM Prescription Only
15.2 Lignocaine; and its salts; in medicines for external use containing more than 2% of lignocaine x PM PM Part II Pharmacy
5. 1 Lincomycin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
13.10 Lindane x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
6.2 Liothyronine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
1. 3 Liquorice deglycyrrhizinised POM G Prescription Only
2.5 Lisinopril Prescription Only
6.7 Lisuride hydrogen maleate Prescription Only
4.2 Lithium; and its salts and compounds; in medicines for internal use PM PM Prescription Only
3.5 Lobelia, alkaloids of; and their salts RM PTOM Part II Pharmacy - Page 61 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF ""NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
x-ray Lofexidine; and its salts Prescription Only
8. 1 Lomustine PM PM Prescription Only
1. 4 Loperamide; and its salts POM G Part II Pharmacy
4. 1 Loprazolam; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3.4 Loratadine New G Part II Pharmacy
4. 1 Lorazepam PM PM Prescription Only
4.1 Lormetazepam; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2. 12 Lovastatin New PM Prescription Only
4.2 Loxapine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
s. 1 Lyme eye line PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Mafenide; and its salts x PM PM Prescription Only
13. 11 Magenta, in medicines for external use x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
13. 10 Maldison, in me~icines for external use containing 2% or less of maldison x POM G General
5.1/7.4 Mandelic acid; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2.6 Mannityl hexanitrate POM Obsolete Obsolete - Page 62 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
8. 1 Mannomustine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.3 Maprotiline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
14.4 Measles virus vaccine PM PM Prescription Only
4.3 Mebanazine PM PM Prescription Only
5.5 Mebendazole, in packs containing more than 600 milligrams of mebendazole PM PM Prescription Only
5.5 Mebendazole; in packs containing, 600 milligrams or less of mebendazole POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
1. 2 Mebeverine; and its salts PM PTOM Prescription Only
3.4 Mebhydrolin napsidylate POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
4. 1 Mebutamate PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Mecamylamine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
s. 1 Mecillinarn; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only • 5. 1 Meclocycline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.7 Meclofenamate; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
Misc Meclofenoxate; and its salts PM FM Prescription Only
3.4 Meclozine; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy - Page 63 -
'--' EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
6.4 Medroxyprogesterone; and its esters PM PM Prescript.ion Only
11. 4 Medrysone x PM PM Prescription Only
4.7/10.l Mefenamic acid PM PM Prescription Only
4. 7 Mef enamic acid; and its salts; in solid dose forms of 250 millig~ams or less, when in a pack containing not more than 20 tablets or capsules for the treatment of dysmenorrhoea POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2.2 Mefruside PM PM Prescription Only
x-ray Meglumine; an'd its salts RM Obsolete Obsolete
8. 1 Melphalan PM PM Prescription Only
9.6 Menadiol sodium diphosphate POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
14. 1 Meningococcal vaccine Prescription Only 1.2 Mepenzolate; and its salts RM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
2. 7 Mephentermine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.4 Mepindolol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3.4 Mepyramine; and its sa 1 ts x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
3.4 Mequitazine New G Part II Pharmacy "' - Page 64 -
'- EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
2.2 Mercaptomerin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
8.1 Mercaptopurine PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Mercurials for use as oral diuretics PM PM Obsolete
13. 11 Mercurochrome x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
13. 11 Mercury oxides x PM PM Part I Pharmacy
13. 11 Mercury, ammoniated x PM/PCM PM Part I Pharmacy
13. 11 Mercury; and its salts; and its compounds x PM/POM PM Part I Pharmacy
2.2 Mersalyl; and its salts PM PM Obsolete
1. 5 Mesalazine New PM Prescription Only
6.4 Mesterolone PM PM Prescription Only
7.3 Mestranol PM PM Prescription Only
2. 7 Metaraminol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.9 Metergoline Prescription Only
6. 1 Metformin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
Diag Methacholine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
6.4 Methallenoestril PM PM Prescription Only - Page 65 -
'- EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
1. 2 Methantheline; and its salts RM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
3 .4 Methdilazine; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
5. 1 Methicillin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
6.2 Methimazole PM PM Prescription Only
5.3 Methisazone PM PM Prescription Only
4.9 Methixene; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
10. 2 Methocarbamol PM PM Prescription Only --- 15. 1 Methohexitone; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.8 Methoin PM PM Prescription Only
8. 1 Methotrexate; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 2 Methotrimeprazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.7 Methoxamine; and its salts x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
13.S Methoxsalen x PM PM Prescription Only
15. 1 Methoxyflurane PM PM Prescription Only
3. 1 Methoxyphenamine; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
4.8 Methsuximide PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Methyclothiazide PM PM Prescription Only - Page 66 -
."- EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
10. 3 Methyl nicotinate x POM G General
10. 3 Methyl salicylate x POM G General
2. 1 Methyldigoxin PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Methyldopa; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
Methylene blue POM Obsolete Obsolete
7. 1 Methylergometrine maleate PM PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Methylpentynol; and its derivatives PM PM Prescription Only
6.3 Methylprednisolone; and its esters and their salts PM PM Prescription Only
6.4 Methyl testosterone PM PM Prescription Only
6.2 Methyl thiouracil PM PM Prescription Only
4. 7 Methysergide; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.6 Metoclopramide when compounded with paracetamol and in a pack size of no more than six tablets or capsules PM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
4.6 Metoclopramide; and its salts, except when specified elsewhere PM PM Prescription Only
2.4 Metoprolol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 67 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
5.5 Metriphonate PM PM Prescription Only
x-ray Metrizamide RM PM Prescription Only
x-ray Metrizoic acid; and its salts RM PTOM Prescription Only
5. 1 Metronidazole; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
6.7 Metyrapone; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.3 Mexiletine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Mezlocillin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.3 Mianserin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5.2 Miconazole, in medicines for external use (including oral gels and vaginal pceparations) x PM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
5.2 Miconazole; and its salts; in dermatological medicines x POM G Part II Pharmacy
5.2 Miconazole; and its salts; except in medicines for buccal, dermatological and vaginal use PM PM Prescription Only
15. 1 Midazolam; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2. 1 Milrinone New PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Minocycline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 68 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED '- MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
13. 9 Minoxidil, in medicines for external use x PM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
2.5 Minoxidil; except in medicines • for topical use PM PM Prescription Only
11. 6 Miotics, except where specified elsewhere in this schedule Prescription Only
1. 3 Misoprostol Prescription Only
8.1 Mi thramyc·in Prescription Only
8. 1 Mitozantrone; and its salts Prescription Only
4.3 Moclobemide Prescription Only ' 4. 1 Molindone; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
Misc Mono-octanoin Prescription Only
1. 9 Mono-octanoin New PM Prescription Only
Monoacetin POM Obsolete Obsolete
4.3 Monoamine oxidase inhibitors PM PM Prescription Only
13.8 Mono benzene x PM PM Obsolete
13. 10 Monosulfiram x POM Obsolete Obsolete
4. 1 Moperone; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 69 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO- MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
4. 7 Morazone; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Motrazepam; and its salts PM PM Obsolete
13.6 Motretinide x PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Moxalactam; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. l Mumps virus Prescription Only
13. 10 Mupirocin, and its salts x PM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
8. 1 Mustine; and its salts; and its derivatives PM PM Prescription Only
11. 5 Mydriatics, except where specified elsewhere in this Schedule Prescription Only
2.4 Nadolol PM PM Prescription Only
2.6 Naftidrofuryl; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only ..,
4.7 Nalbuphine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Nalidixic acid; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
Misc Nalorphine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Naloxone; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 10 Naltrexone hydrochloride PM PM Prescription Only - Page 70 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
6.4 Nandrolone; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
12.3 Naphazoline; and its salts, except at an airport POM PTOM Prescription Only
4.7/10.1 Naproxen; and its salts; except where specified elsewhere in this Schedule PM/RM PTOM Prescription Only
10. 1 Naproxen; and its salts; in solid dose forms of 250 milligrams or less, of naproxen, when in a pack containing not more than 15 tablets or capsules and sold only for the treatment of dysmenorrhoea PM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
12.2 Nasal decongestants, except when sold at an airport Part II Pharmacy
5.2 Natamycin x PM PM Prescrip~ion Only
3.3 Nedocromil sodium PM Prescription Only
4.7 Nefopam; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Neomycin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
10.2 Neostigmine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Netilmicin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
15. 1 Neuromuscular blocking medicines PM PM Prescription Only - Page 71 -
,_. EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
4.3 Nialamide PM PM Prescription Only
2.6 Nicardipine New Prescription Only
5.5 Niclosamide POM PTOM • Part II Pharmacy
2. 12 Nicofuranose PM PM Prescription Only
9.6 Nicotinamide, in solid dose forms containing not more than 50 milligrams and in sustained release solid dose forms containing not more than lOOmg per dose unit ? G Part II Pharmacy
4. 10 Nicotine; and its salts; in chewing gum POM G General
4. 10 Nicotine; and its salts; for transdermal use Part II Pharmacy
2. 12 Nicotinic acid, in solid dose forms containing not more than 50 milligrams and in sustained release solid dose forms containing not more than lOOmg per dose unit POM G General
2. 12 Nicotinic acid; and its salts; in medicines for internal use, containlng more than 50 mg of nicotinate per dose PM PM Prescription Only
2.6 Nicotinyl alcohol, in dose forms of more than 50 milligrams per dose PM PTOM Prescription Only - Page 72 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
2.6 Nicotinyl alcohol, in solid dose forms containing not more than 50 milligrams and in sustained release solid dose forms containing not more than 150mg per dose unit POM G General
2.6 Nifedipine PM PM Prescription Only
4.7/10.1 Nifenazone PM PM Prescription Only
5.4 Nimorazole; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Nitrazepam PM PM Prescription Only
2.6 Nitrendipine p Prescription Only
2.6 Nitrite, amyl POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
2.6 Nitrite, butyl G PTOM Part I Pharmacy
2.6 Nitrite, isobutyl G PTOM Part I Pharmacy
2.6 Nitrite, octyl POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
5. 1 Nitrotarantoin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5.4 Nitrofurazone x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
8. l Nitrogen mustard; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
Nitrous ether spirit POM PTOM Obsolete - Page 73 -
' EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMl!NDATION
15. 1 Nitrous oxide RM
5. 1 Nitroxoline PM PM Prescription Only
1. 3 Nizatidine Prescription Only
4.3 Nomifensine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
10.3 Nonylic acid and its derivatives x POM Obsolete General
2.7 Noradrenaline; and its salts RM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
6.4 Norethisterone; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Norfloxacin PM PM Prescription Only
7.3 Norgestrel PM PM Prescription Only
4.3 Nortriptyline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3.9 Noscapine; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
4.3 Noxiptyline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.4 Nux vomica RM/PCM PTOM Obsolete
5.2 Nystatin, in medicines for vaginal use and oral use except oral tablets x PM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
5.2 Nystatin, in forms for parenteral use and in oral tablets PM PM Prescription Only - Page 74 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
5.2 Nystatin, in medicines for dermatological use x PM G Part II Pharmacy
Octamylamine; and its salts PM PM Obsolete
6. 7 Octreotide Prescription Only
2.6 Octyl nitrite POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
6.4 Oestradiol; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
6.4 Oestrogens, either natural or synthetic; and their derivatives, and medicines containing them, or their derivatives PM PM Prescription Only
6.4 Oestrone; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
5. l Ofloxacin Prescription Only
1. 5 Olsalazine New Prescription Only
1. 5 Olsalazine sodium Prescription Only
1. 3 Omeprazole Prescription Only
4.6 Ondansetron; and its salts Prescription Only
4.3 Opipramol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3. 1 Orciprenaline; and its salts; in medicines for oral use POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy - Page 75 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
3.1 Orciprenaline; and its salts; in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use PM PM Prescription Only
5.1/5.4 Ornidazole PM PM Prescription Only
6.5 Ornipressin PM PM Prescription Only ·. 10.2 Orphenadrine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.3 Ouabain PM PM Prescription Only
6.4 Oxandrolone New Prescription Only
4. 7/10.1 Oxaprozin Prescription Only
4. 1 Oxazepam; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
1. l Oxethazaine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3.9 Oxolamine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. l Oxolinic acid PM PM Prescription Only
2.6 Oxpentifylline PM PTOM Prescription Only
2.4 Oxprenolol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
11. 7 Oxybuprocaine; and its salts x PM PM Prescription Only
7. 4 Oxybutynin; and its salts RM PTOM Part I Pharmacy - Page 76 -
'- EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
12.2 Oxymetazoline; and its salts, except at an airport x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
9. 1 Oxymetholone PM PM Prescription Only
11. 4 Oxyphenbutazone PM PM Prescription-Only
1. 2 Oxyphencyclimine; and its salts RM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
1. 6 Oxyphenisatin; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
1.2 Oxyphenonium; and its salts RM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
5. 1 Oxytetracycline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
7. 1 Oxytocin PM PM Prescription Only
6.6 Pamidronate disodium Prescription Only
1. 9 Pancreatin POM G General
15. 1 Pancuronium; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.7 Papaverine; and its salts RM/POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
4.7 Paracetamol, in liquid form containing not more than 5 grams of paracetamol per pack Part II Pharmacy - Page 77 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
4. 7 Paracetamol, in solid dose forms containing not more than 500 milligrams of paracetamol, and containing not more than 10 grams of paracetamol per pack ? G • General
4. 7 Paracetamol, in solid dose forms containing more than 500 milligrams per dose unit PM PTOM Prescription Only
13. 11. Paraformaldehyde x POM PTOM Obsolete
4.8 Paraldehyde PM PM Prescription Only
4.8 Paraldehyde, in medicines containing less than 1% of paraldehyde POM Obsolete Obsolete
4.8 Paramethadione PM PM Prescription Only . 4.2 Pecazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.4 Perno line PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Pempidine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.4 Penbutolol PM Prescription Only
10. 1 Penicillamine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Penicillin G benzathine PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Penicillin V benzathine PM PM Prescription Only - Page 78 -
'--. EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
2.6 Pentaerythritol tetranitrate POM PTOM Obsolete
1. 9 Pentaga.strin POM PTOM Prescription Only
s. 4 Pentamidine isethionate Prescription Only
4. 7 Pentazocine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
1. 2 Penthienate; and its salts RM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
2.6 Pentoxifylline PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Pentolinium; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
1. 9 Pepsin POM G General
12. 3 Perborate, sodium x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2.6 Perhexiline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 2 Pericyazine PM PM Prescription Only
4.6 Perphenazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 7 Phenacetin PM PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Phenaglycodol PM PM Obsolete
12. 1 Phenazone RM/POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
Phenazopyridine hydrochloride POM Obsolete Obsolete
4. 3 Phenelzine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 79 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
6. 1 Phenformin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.9 Phenglutarimide; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.8 Phenindione PM PM Prescription Only
3.4 Pheniramine; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
,;.· 1. 6 Phenisatin PM PM Prescription Only
12. 3 Phenol, except in medicines containing 1% or less Of phenol POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
1. 6 Phenolphthalein POM G Part II Pharmacy
4. 2 Phenothiazines; and their salts; except dimethothiazine, mequitazine, methdilazine, promethazine; and except trimeprazine, when in medicines containing 0.05 percent or less of trimeprazine PM PM Prescription Only
13. 10 Phenothrin x POM G General
2 .. 5 Phenoxybenzamine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
13. 11 Phenoxyethanol x POM Obsolete Obsolete
5. 1 Phenoxymethylpenicillin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.8 Phensuximide PM PM Prescription Only - Page 80 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
2.5 Phentolamine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
10. 1 Phenylbutazone PM PM Prescription Only • 2.7 Phenylephrine; and its salts; except in eye preparations containing 0.5% or less of phenylephrine and except in nasal preparations at airports x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
11. 5 Phenylephrine; and its salts, in eye preparations containing more than 0.5% of phenylephrine x Prescription Only
13. 10 Phenylpropanolamine; and its salts; in medicines containing 0.5% or less Of phenylpropanolamine POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
3. 10 Phenylpropanolamine; and its salts; except: when contained in an applicance for inhalation in which the medicine is absorbed in inert solid material or when contained in medicines containing 0.5% or less of phenylpropanolamine PM PM Prescription Only
4.8 Phenytoin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Phthalylsulphathiazole PM PM Prescription Only
11. 6 Physostigmine; and its salts x PM PM Prescription Only
9.6 Phytomenadione POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy - Page 81 -
'- EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
13. 11 Picric acid POM Obsolete Obsolete
3.5 Picrotoxin PM PM Obsolete
11. 6 Pilocarpine; and its salts; except when sold to a registered optometrist for the purpose of use in his practice as an optometrist x RM PM Prescription Only
4. 2 Pimozide PM PM Prescription Only
2.4 Pindolol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only i. 5. 1 Pipemidic acid PM Prescription Only '
5. 1 Piperacillin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5.5 Piperazine; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
Misc Piperidine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
13. 10 Piperonyl butoxide x POM G General
4.2 Pipothiazine; and its salts PM p Prescription Only
3. 1 Pirbuterol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
1. 3 Pirenzipine; and its salts PM PTOM Prescription Only
;. 2.2 Piretanide PM Prescription Only - Page 82 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
13. 9 Piroctone; and its salts; in medicines containing more than 1% piroctone x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
10.3 Piroxicam, in forms for external use; containing not more than 1% of piroxicam x New PTOM Part II Pharmacy
4.7/10.1 Piroxic'am PM PM Prescription Only
4. 7/10.1 Pirprofen PM PM Prescription Only
6.5 Pituitary gland, the active principles of PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Pivampicillin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 7 Pizotifen; and its salts PM PTOM Prescription Only
13. 13 Plasmin PM PM Prescription Only
2.1 Plasminogen activator Prescription Only
2. 10 Plasminogen activator PM Prescription Only
8. l Platinum diamminodichloride PM PM Prescription Only
14.4 Pneumococcal vaccine PM PM Prescription Only
5.3/13.7 Podophyllotoxin Prescription Only
~· - Page 63 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
13. 7 Podophyllum extracts; tinctures of podophyllum; podophyllin; containing
20% or less of podophyllum x POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
2. 12 Polidexide PM PM Prescription Only
Poliomyelitis vaccine PM PM Prescription Only
9.2 Polygeline Prescription Only
5. 1 Polymyxin; and its salts x PM PM Prescription Only
12.3 Polynoxylin x POM G General
6.4 Polyoestradiol; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Polythiazide PM PM Prescription Only
5.5 Pomegranate, alkaloids of; and their salts POM Obsolete Obsolete
4. 1 Potassium bromide PM PM Prescription Only
Potassium carbonate POM Obsolete Obsolete
12.3 Potassium chlorate POM Obsolete Obsolete
9.2 Potassium chloride POM Obsolete Part II Pharmacy
7.4 Potassium citrate POM G Part II Pharmacy
3.9 Potassium guaiacolsulphonate POM G General Page 84 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
13. 7 Potassium hydroxide POM Obsolete Obsolete .:;;
6.2 Potassium iodate POM
6.2 Potassium iodide POM
Potassium nitrite POM Obsolete Obsolete
6.2 Potassium perchlorate x PM PM Part II Pharmacy
13. 11 Potassium permanganate x POM Obsolete Part II Pharmacy
2.4 Practolol PM PM Prescription Only
10.2 Pralidoxime; and its salts PM PM Part I Pharmacy
13.4 Pramoxine; in medicines for external use x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
Prampine; and its salts RM PTOM Obsolete
4. 1 Prazepam PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Prazosin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
6.3 Prednisolone; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
6.3 Prednisone; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
2.4 Prenalterol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.6 Prenylamine lactate PM PM Prescription Only - Page 85 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
15.2 Prilocaine; and its salts x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
5. 4 Primaquine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.8 Prirnidone PM PM Prescription Only
10. 1 Probenecid PM PM Prescription Only
2. 12 Probucol PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Procaine penicillin PM PM Prescription Only
2.3 Procainamide; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
8. 1 Procarbazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.6 Prochlorperazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.9 Procyclidine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
6.4 Progestogens; either natural or synthetic PM PM Prescription Only
1. 3 Proglumide; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 4 Proguanil; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.4 Prolintane; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.2 Promazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 86 -
·'-. EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
3.4 Promethazine; and its salts; except when in medicines specified elsewhere in this Schedule X POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
10.2 Promoxolane PM PM
lens Pronase General Only
11. 3 Propamidine isethionate x POM G Part II Pharmacy
15. 1 Propanidid PM PM Prescription Only
1. 2 Propantheline; and its salts RM PM Part I Pharmacy
2.4 Propranolol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
1 s. 1 Propof ol PM Prescription Only
Misc Propyl•undecylenate x POM G General
13. 1 Propylene glycol POM Obsolete Obsolete
x-ray Propyliodone RM PM Prescription Only
6.2 Propylthiouracil PM PM Prescription Only
4.7 Propyphenazone POM Obsolete Obsolete
4.7 Propyphenazone, except in medicines for exLernal use RM PTOM Obsolete
4. 7/10.1 Proquazone PM PM Prescription Only - Page 87 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC ·BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
2. 1 Proscillaridin PM PM Prescription Only
7. 1 Prostaglandins and analogues PM PM Prescription Only
2.8 Protam~ne sulphate except when in insulins PM PM Prescription Only
5.1 Prothionamide PM PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Prothipendyl; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
6.7 Protirelin PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Protoveratrines PM PM Prescription Only
4.3 Protriptyline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
Pseudoephedrine; and its salts; POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
4. 2 Psychomotor stimulants PM PM Prescription Only
12.2 Pumilio pine oil x POM Obsolete General
5.5 Pyrantel; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
5. 1 Pyrazinamide PM PM Prescription Only
2.3 Pyridinolcarbamate PM PM Prescription Only
10.2 Pyridostigmine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 4 Pyrimethamine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 88 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
13.10 Pyrethrins I and II x POM G Genera 1
9.7 Quassia POM G Obsolete
13. 11 Quaternary ammonium antiseptic • compounds x POM G General
4. 1 Quazepam PM PM Prescription Only
3.5 Quebracho, alkaloids of; and its salts RM Obsolete Obsolete
2.3 Quinidine; and its salts and esters PM PM Prescription Only "'
5.4 Quinine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
14.4 Rabies vaccine PM PM Prescription Only
x-ray Radiographic contrast media unless specified elsewhere in this Schedule RM PM Prescription Only
1. 3 Ranitidine; and its salts PM PM/PTOM Prescription Only
2.5 Rauwolfia species; and alkaloids of rauwolfia; and their salts PM PM Prescription Only
8.1 Razoxane PM PM Prescription Only
3. 1 Reproterol; and its salts; except in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy - Page 89 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
3. 1 Reproterol; and its salts; in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Reserpine PM PM Prescription Only
9.6 Retinal; if the recommended daily dose exceeds 3 000 micrograms PM PM Prescription Only
5.3 Ribavirin New PM Prescription Only
10.3 Ribonuclease x PCM PTOM Obsolete
5. 1 Rifampicin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Rifamycin; and its salts PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Rimiterol hydrobromide, except in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use PCM PTOM Par't I Pharmacy
3.1 Rimiterol hydrobromide, in medicines for inhalation or parenteral use PM PM Prescription Only
7. 1 Ritodrine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Rolitetracycline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Rosoxacin PM PM Prescription Only
14.4 Rubella vaccine PM PM Prescription Only •• - Page 90 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
Sabadilla, alkaloids of; and its salts x RM Obsolete Obsolete
3. 1 Salbutamol; and its salts; except in medicines for inhalation or for • parenteral use POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
3. 1 Salbutamol; and its salts; in medicines for inhalation, or for parenteral use PM PM Prescription Only
4.7 Salicylamide POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
13. 7 Salicylic acid, in medicines containing more than 12.5% of salicylic acid x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
13. 7 Salicylic acid, in medicines for external use containing not more than 12.5% salicylic acid x ? G General
10 . 1 Salsa late POM G Part II Pharmacy
Savin, oil of RM Obsolete Obsolete
Misc Scillarin A POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
Misc Scillarin B POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
1.2/11.5 Scopolamine (refer hyoscine entry) PM/RM/POM PTOM 15. 1
4.9 Selegiline PM Prescription Only - Page 91 -
\._ EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
13. 9 Selenium; and compounds of selenium; in medicines for external use containing more than 2.5% of selenium; and in medicines for internal use • where the recommended daily dose exceeds 150 micrograms of selenium x RM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
3.9 Senega POM G General
1. 6 Sennas ides Part II Pharmacy
6.5 Sermorelin New PM Prescription Only
9 Serum, ldried human PM PM Prescription Only
11. 3 Silver protein (mild) x POM PTOM Obsolete
11. 3 Silver protein x POM PTOM Obsolete
13. 11 Silver; and its salts; and compounds x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2. 12 Simvastatin New PM Prescription Only
5. I Sisomicin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5.2 Sodium benzoate x POM G
Misc Sodium bitartrate POM G General
s. 1 Sodium dichloroisocyanurate General - Page 92 -
._.~· EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
11. 8 Sodium 1hyaluronate, in forms for external use x PCM G Part II Pharmacy
Sodium hydroxide PCM Obsolete Obsolete
6.2 Sodium iodide POM
x-ray Sodium ipodate RM Prescription Only
lens Sodium lauryl sulphoacetate General
Sodium nitrite POM G Obsolete
2.5 Sodium nitroprusside PM PM Prescription Only
12. 3 Sodium perborate POM
9.2 Sodium polystyrene sulphonate PM Prescription Only
10. 1 Sodium salicylate POM G Part II Pharmacy
Misc Sodium sulphide x POM G General "" 2. 13 Sodium tetradecyl sulphate; in medicines for parent.era! use PM PM Prescription Only
2. 13 Sodium tet:radecyl sulphate; in medicines for external use x General
4.8 Sodium valproate POM - Page 93 -
.,_, EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
1. 2 Solan~ceous alkaloids, and their salts; in medicines containing more than 0.15% of solanaceous alkaloids calculated as hyoscyamine RM PTOM Prescription Only
1. 2 Solanaceous alkaloids; and their saltsj in medicines not specified elsewhere in this Schedule; and in medicines containing 0.15% and less of solanaceous alkaloids calculated as hyoscyamine; except in forms for parenteral use POM G Part I Pharmacy
13. 13 Solcoseryl POM G Obsolete
6.5 Somatropin Prescription Only
2.3 Sparteine; and its salts; and its derivatives PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Spectinomycin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Spironolactone PM PM Prescription Only
2. 1 Squill, except in medicines containing 1% or less of squill POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
Stannous chloride POM Obsolete Obsolete
Stannous oxide POM Obsolete Obsolete - Page 94 -
'-• EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
13. 10 Staphisagria, alkaloids of; and their salts; in medicines for external use, and in medicines containing less than 0.2% of the alkaloids of staphisagria x POM Obsole.. te Obsolete
8.3 Stilboestrol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3. 1 Stramonium, alkaloids of; and its salts; in medicines containing more than 0.15% of alkaloids calculated as hyoscyamine RM PTOM Prescription Only
3. 1 Stramonium, alkaloids of, and its salts; in medicines containing 0.15% or less of alkaloids calculated as hyoscyamine Part I Pharmacy
13. 13 Streptodornase x PM PM Prescription Only
2. 10 Streptokinase x PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Streptomycin; and its salts PM Prescription Only
Misc Strontium chloride x POM G General
2. 1 Strophanthin PM PM Prescription Only
4.4 Strychnine; and its salts POM Obsolete Obsolete
10.2 St.yramate PM PM Prescription Only
lens Subtilisin A General - Page 95 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
1. 3 Sucralfate POM G Part II Pharmacy
5. l Sulbactam; and its salts Prescription Only
5. 1 Sulbactam sodium PM Prescription Only
5.2 Sulconazole nitrate, except in dermatological medicines PM PM Prescription Only
13. 10 Sulconazole nitrate, in dermatological medicines x POM G Part II Pharmacy
5. 4 Sulfadoxine PM PM Prescription Only
10. 1 Sulindac PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Sulphacetamide; and its sa 1 ts; except in ophthalmological medicines PM PM Prescription Only
11. 3 Sulphacetamide; and its salts; in opthalmological medicines x Part I Pharmacy
5. 1 Sulphadiazine; and its salts; in
medicin1es for internal use PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Sulphadiazine; and its salts; in medicines for external use x Part II Pharmacy
11. 3 Sulphadimethoxine PM PM Prescription Only
5. l Sulphadimidine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 96 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO··- MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
5. l Sulphafurazole; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. l Sulphaguanidine PM PM Prescription Only
5. l Sulphamerazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. l Sulphamethizole; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Sulphamethoxazole; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5.1 Sulphamethoxydiazine PM PM Prescription Only
5.1 Sulphamethoxypyridazine PM PM Prescription Only
5. l Sulphametrole PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Sulphamoxole PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Sulphaphenazole; and its derivatives PM PM Prescription Only
5.1 Sulphapyridine; and its salts PM PM Obsolete
l. 5 Sulphasalazine PM PM Prescription Only
5. l Sulphathiazole; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
10. 1 Sulphinpyrazone PM PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Sulphonal; and alkyl sulphonals PM PM Prescription Only
13. 10 Sulphurated potash POM G General - Page 97 -
' EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
5. 1 Sultamicillin New PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Sultamicillin; and its salts Prescription Only
4.8 Sulthiame PM PM Prescription Only
4.7/10.1 Suprof en PM PM Prescription Only
13. 13 Sutilains X PM PTOM Prescription Only
15. 1 Suxamethonium; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
15. 1 Suxethonium; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
10.2 Tacrine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
8.3 Tamoxifen; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
13. 13 Tannie acid x POM G Part II Pharmacy
13.5 Tar; in medicines containing less than 5% of tar x POM G General
8.2 T cell receptor antibody Prescription Only 4. 1 Temazepam PM PM Prescription Only
8. 1 Teniposide PM PM Prescription Only
10. 1 Tenoxicam PM Prescription Only
2.5 Terazosin New PM Prescription Only - Page 98 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO- MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
3. 1 Terbutaline; and its salts; except in medicines for inhalation, or for parenteral use POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
3. 1 Terbutaline; and its salts; in medicines for inhalation, or for parenteral use PM PM Prescription Only
13. 11 Terebene, except in medicines for external use POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
3.4 Terfenadine POM G General
7. 4 Terodiline; and its salts Prescription Only
3.9 Terpin hydrate POM G General
6.4 Testosterone; and its esters PM PM Prescription Only
14.4 Tetanus antitoxin PM PM Prescription Only
14. 4 Tetanus toxoid PM PM Prescription Only
4.9 Tetrabenazine PM PM Prescription Only
Tetrachloroethylene POM PTOM Obsolete
6.5 Tetracosactrin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5.1 Tetracycline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Tetraethylammonium salts PM PM Obsolete Page 99 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT ~- PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
12.2 Tetrahydrozoline, and its salts X POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
5. 1 Tetroxoprim PM PM Prescription Only
5.1 Theobromine; and its salts POM Obsol<;te Obsolete
3.1 Theophylline; and its salts; except in solid-dose forms for internal use and except in medicines for parental use POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
3. 1 Theophylline; and its salts; in solid-dose forms for internal use or in medicines for parental use PM PM Prescription Only
5.5 Thiabendazole; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2.2 Thiazide derivatives PM PM Prescription Only
4.6 Thiethylperazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Thiobarbituric acid; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Thiocarlide PM PM Prescription Only
8. 1 Thioguanine PM PM Prescription Only
13. 11 Thiomersal x RM/POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
15. 1 Thiopentone; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 1 Thiopropazate; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 100 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO- MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
4. 1 Thioproperazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.2 Thioridazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
8. 1 Thiotepa PM PM Prescription Only
4.1 Thiothixene; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
6.2 Thiouracil PM PM Prescription Only
13.6 Thioxolone x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
13. 13 Thrombin, human PM PM Prescription Only
10.3 Thurfyl salicylate x POM G General
4.3 Thymoleptic medicines PM PM Prescription Only
6.2 Thyroid; hormones and analogues PM PM Prescription Only ' 6.5 Thyrotrophin-releasing factor PM PM Prescription Only
6.5 Thyrotrophin PM PM Prescription Only
6.2 Thyroxine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
10. 1 Tiaprofenic a Cid; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. 7 Tiaramide; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Ticarcillin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 101 -
,_,~ EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
1. 2 Tiemonium; and its salts RM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
Tiletamine; and its salts PM PM Obsolete
11.6/2.4/ Timolol; and its salts x PM PM Prescription Only 4. 7
5. 1 Tinidazole PM PM Prescription Only
5.2 Tioconazole; and its salts in medicines for intra-vaginal use PM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
5.2 Tioconazole; and its salts except in medicines for intra-vaginal, buccal, and dermatological use x PM PTOM Prescription Only
13. 10 Tioconazole; and its salts in dermatological and buccal medicines x POM G Part II Pharmacy
5. 1 Tobramycin; and its salts x PM PM Prescription Only
2.3 Tocainide; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
6. 1 Tolazamide PM PM Prescription Only
2.6 Tolazoline; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only &
6. 1 Tolbutamide; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5.2 Tolciclate x POM G General
10. 1 Tolmetin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 102 -
\_. EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
13. 10 Tolnaftate x POM G General
12. 2 Tramazoline; and its salts x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
2. 11 Tranexamic acid; and its salts and esters PM PM Prescription Only
4.3 Tranylcypromine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
8. 1 Treosulphan PM PM Prescription Only
8.1 Tretamine PM PM Prescription Only
.;.:.· 13.6 Tretinoin x PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Triacetyloleandomycin PM PM Prescription Only
6.3 Triamcinolone; triamcinolone acetonide and its esters x PM PM Prescription Only
6.3 Triamcinolone; triamcinolone acetonide and its esters; and its salts; in solid dose forms containing 25 micrograms or less of triamcinolone per dose, when in a pack containing not more than 10 tablets x POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
2.2 Triamterene PM PM Prescription Only
2.2 Triazine derivatives, for use as oral diuretics PM PM Obsolete
8. 1 Triaziquone PM PM Obsolete - Page 103 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
Triazolam PM PM Prescription Only
15. 1 Tribromoethyl alcohol PM PM Prescription Only • 2.2 Trichlormethiazide PM PM Prescription Only
13.7 Trichloroacetic acid x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
15. 1 Trichloroethylene PM PM Obsolete
13. 11 Triclosan x POM G General
1. 2 Tricyclamol; and its salts RM Obsolete Obsolete
1.2 Tridihexethyl; and its salts RM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
8. 1 Triethylene thiophosphorarnide PM PM Prescription Only
4.6 Trifluoperazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4.2 Trifluperidol; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
4. l Triflupromazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
3.4 Trimeprazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2.5 Trimetaphan; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
5. 1 Trimethoprim PM PM Prescription Only
4.3 Trimipramine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 104 -
EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
13.5 Trioxsalen X PM PM Prescription Only
4.2 Triperidol PM PM Prescription Only
14.4 Triple antigen vaccine PM PM Prescription Only
3.4 Triprolidine; and its salts POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
6.5 Triptorelin New PM Prescription Only
11. 5 Tropicamide) except when sold to a registered optometrist for the purpose of use in his practice as an optometrist x RM PM Prescription Only
4.8 Troxidone PM PM Prescription Only
10.3 Trypsin POM G General
12.2 Tuaminoheptane sulphate x POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
15. l Tubocurarine; and its salts PM PM Part II Pharmacy
3. l Tulobuterol; and its salts; except in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use POM PTOM Part I Pharmacy
3. 1 Tulobuterol; and its salts; in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use PM PM Prescription Only
3. 7 Tyloxai)ol POM G General - Page 105 -
,_ EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
14,4 Typhoid vaccine PM Prescription Only
13. 10 Undecenoic acid x PCM G General
2,5 Urapidil PM Prescription Only
2, 10 Urokinase PM PM Prescription Only
14,4 Vaccines, except oral vaccines specified elsewhere in this Schedule PM PM Prescription Only
14,4 Vaccines, oral, not specified elsewhere in this Schedule POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
4,8 Valproic acid; and its salts and esters PM PM Prescription Only
5' 1 Vancomycin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
14,4 Varic~lla virus vaccine PM Prescription Only
6,5 Vasopressin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
15. 1 Vecuronium bromide PM PM Prescription Only
2,6 Verapamil; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2,5 Veratrum; alkaloids of; and their salts PM PM Prescription Only
5.3 Vidarabine PM PM Prescription Only
4,3 Viloxazine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only - Page 106 -
'- EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE. (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
8. 1 Vinblastine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
Misc Vincamine; and its salts PM Prescription Only
8. 1 Vincristine;' and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
8. l Vindesine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
15. 1 Vinyl ether PM PM Prescription Only
5.5 Viprynium embonate POM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
9.6 Vitamin A, if the recommended daily dose exceeds 3 000 micrograms of Vitamin A PM PM Prescription Only
9.6 Vitamin D, its metabolites and derivatives; if the recommended daily dose exceeds 25 micrograms ::. PM Prescription Only ' of Vitamen D PM
2.8 Warfarin; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only
2. l Xamoterol Prescription Only
3. 1 Xanthines in liquid form for oral ~ use Part II Pharmacy
3.1 Xanthines except in liquid form for oral use Prescription Only
2.6 Xanthinol nicotinate PM PM Prescription Only - Page 107 -
~ EXTERNAL CURRENT PROPOSED MCC BNF NO MEDICINE USE (X) CLASSIFICATION CLASSIFICATION RECOMMENDATION
2.2 Xipamide PM PM Prescription Only
12.2 Xylometazoline; and its salts except at an airport x POM PTOM. Part II Pharmacy
2 .4 Yohimbe, alkaloids of; and their salts RM PTOM Part II Pharmacy
5.3 Zidovudine PM Prescription Only
4. 3 Zimeldine; and its salts PM PM Prescription Only""""
9.5 Zinc chloride POM Obsolete Part II Pharmacy
9.5 Zinc salts, for internal use, except in medicines containing less than 15 mg of elemental zinc per dose PM PM Prescription Only
Misc Zinc sulphate, in medicines for external use x ? G General
4. 1 Zopiclone PM Prescription Only
10. 2 Zoxazolamine; and its salts PM PM Obsolete
4.2 Zuclopenthixol and its salts and esters New PM Prescription Only