Medicines Classification




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Pilocarpine; and its salts

Pinacidil

Pipecuronium bromide

Podophyllotoxin; except when specified elsewhere

Podophyllum extracts; tinctures of podophyllum; podophyllin; in medicines containing more than 20% of podophyllum

Pravastatin; and its salts

Prilocaine; for parenteral use except when used by a dental therapist

Procaine; for parenteral use; for internal use

Propafenone hydrochloride

Propyliodone

Proxymetacaine; and its salts; except when used in practice by a registered optometrist

Radiographic contrast media; unless specified elsewhere in this notice

Quinapril

Quinine; and its salts; in medicines containing more than 50 mg per recommended daily dose

Ramipril

Recombinant human DNase

Remoxipride

Ribavirin

Rifabutin

Risperidone

Rocuronium bromide

Roxithromycin

Rubella vaccine

Salmeterol

Sermorelin

Sertraline hydrochloride

Simvastatin

Sodium diotiocarb

Sodium iodate

Solanaceous alkaloids; and their salts; in medicines containing more than 0.15% of solanaceous alkaloids calculated as hyoscyamine

Somatropin

Spirapril

Steroid hormones; either natural or synthetic, which exhibit anabolic activity

Stramonium; alkaloids of; and their salts; in medicines containing 0.15% or more of alkaloids calculated as hyoscyamine

Sultamicillin; and its salts

Sumatriptan; and its salts

Tazobactam

T cell receptor antibody

Teicoplanin

Terazosin; and its salts

Terbinafine; except for external use

Thymoxamine

Tibolone

Ticlopidine; and its salts

Tolrestat

Torasemide

Trandolapril

Trazodone

Tretinoin

Triptorelin

Tropicamide; except when used in practice by a registered optometrist

Tropisetron

Venlafaxine

Vigabatrin

Xamoterol

Zalcitabine

Zinc; and its salts; in medicines for internal use containing more than 25 mg of elemental zinc per recommended daily dose

Zuclopenthixol; and its salts and esters

Second Schedule

Restricted Medicines

Aciclovir; in medicines for external use; except in medicines for ophthalmological use

Alcohol, absolute; in medicines for internal and external use, except when compounded in a medicine

Aminacrine; and its salts; in medicines for external use

Amphotericin; for buccal use

Aspirin; in slow-release forms; in enteric-coated forms containing more than 300 mg per dose form

Bismuth; and its salts; in medicines for internal use

Beta 2-adrenoceptor agonists; except in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use

Carbuterol; and its salts; except when contained in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use

Ciclopirox; for dermatological use in medicines containing more than 1% of ciclopirox

Cimetidine; in medicines that have received the Minister’s consent to their distribution as restricted medicines and which are sold in the manufacturer’s original pack containing not more than 14 days’ supply

Clindamycin; and its salts; in medicines for dermatological use

Clotrimazole; in medicines for vaginal use when in pack sizes equivalent to one course of treatment

Cholestyramine resin

Cromoglycate sodium; for nasal and ophthalmological use

Diclofenac; and its salts; in tablets or capsules containing 25 mg or less and in pack sizes of not more than 30 tablets or capsules

Dithranol; and its esters

Econazole; and its salts; in medicines for vaginal use when in pack sizes equivalent to one course of treatment

Ether; except when used as a vehicle for a topical dose form

Ethyl chloride

Famotidine; in medicines that have received the Minister’s consent to their distribution as restricted medicines and which are sold in the manufacturer’s original pack containing not more than 14 days’ supply

Fenoterol; and its salts; except in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use

Glycopyrronium; and its salts; except in medicines for parenteral use

Hexoprenaline; and its salts; except in medicines for inhalation or for parenteral use

Hydrocortisone; and hydrocortisone acetate; in dermatological medicines containing 1% or less and more than 0.5% by weight of hydrocortisone base with no other therapeutically active ingredient



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