✨ Medicines Classification and Health and Safety Notice
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 11
2 FEBRUARY 2012
when sold in the manufacturer’s original pack containing not more than 14 days’ supply
Nystatin; for dermal use except when sold in practice by a podiatrist registered with the Podiatrists Board
Omeprazole; in divided solid dosage forms for oral use containing 20 milligrams or less with a maximum daily dose of 20 milligrams for the short-term symptomatic relief of gastric reflux-like symptoms in sufferers aged 18 years and over when sold in the manufacturer’s original pack containing not more than 28 dosage units
Pantoprazole; in divided solid dosage forms for oral use containing 20 milligrams or less with a maximum daily dose of 20 milligrams for the short-term symptomatic relief of gastric reflux-like symptoms in sufferers aged 18 years and over when sold in the manufacturer’s original pack containing not more than 28 dosage units
Ranitidine; in medicines for the symptomatic relief of heartburn, dyspepsia and hyperacidity or to be used on the recommendation of a registered medical practitioner when sold in the manufacturer’s original pack containing not more than 14 days’ supply; except in medicines containing 150 milligrams or less per dose unit when sold in the manufacturer’s original pack containing not more than 7 days’ supply
Terbinafine; for dermal use except in medicines for tinea pedis only or when sold in practice by a podiatrist registered with the Podiatrists Board
Tioconazole; for dermal use except in medicines for tinea pedis only or when sold in practice by a podiatrist registered with the Podiatrists Board
Medicines for General Sale
Please note that the following medicines are now available for general sale.
Amorolfine; in preparations for the treatment of tinea pedis only or when sold in practice by a podiatrist registered with the Podiatrists Board
C1 esterase inhibitors
Cetirizine; in divided solid dosage forms for oral use containing 10 milligrams or less of cetirizine hydrochloride per dose form for the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis when sold in the manufacturer’s original pack containing not more than 5 days’ supply
Ciclopirox; for external use in medicines for tinea pedis only or when sold in practice by a podiatrist registered with the Podiatrists Board
Clotrimazole; for external use in medicines for tinea pedis only or when sold in practice by a podiatrist registered with the Podiatrists Board
Diclofenac; in preparations for external use other than for the treatment of solar keratosis
Econazole; for dermal use in medicines for tinea pedis only or when sold in practice by a podiatrist registered with the Podiatrists Board
Factor VIII inhibitor bypassing fraction
Fexofenadine; for the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis in capsules containing 60 milligrams or less of fexofenadine hydrochloride or in tablets containing 120 milligrams or less of fexofenadine hydrochloride with a maximum daily dose of 120 milligrams when sold in the manufacturer’s original pack containing not more than 10 dosage units
Guaiphenesin; for oral use in medicines containing 2% or less or 200 milligrams or less per dose form; for oral use in modified release form with a maximum recommended daily dose of not more than 2.4 grams when sold in the manufacturer’s original pack containing not more than 10 days’ supply
Human protein C
Ibuprofen; for external use; in divided solid dosage forms for oral use containing 200 milligrams or less per dose form with a recommended daily dose of not more than 1.2 grams and when sold in the manufacturer’s original pack containing not more than 25 dose units per pack
Isoconazole; for dermal use when sold in practice by a podiatrist registered with the Podiatrists Board
Ketoconazole; for dermal use in medicines for tinea pedis only or when sold in practice by a podiatrist registered with the Podiatrists Board; in medicines for treatment of the scalp containing 1% or less
Loratadine; in divided solid dosage forms for oral use containing 10 milligrams or less per dose form for the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis when sold in the manufacturer’s original pack containing not more than 5 days’ supply
Miconazole; for external use in medicines for tinea pedis only or when sold in practice by a podiatrist registered with the Podiatrists Board
Nystatin; for dermal use when sold in practice by a podiatrist registered with the Podiatrists Board
Ranitidine; in medicines containing 150 milligrams or less per dose unit when sold in the manufacturer’s original pack containing not more than 7 days’ supply
Terbinafine; for dermal use in medicines for tinea pedis only or when sold in practice by a podiatrist registered with the Podiatrists Board
Tioconazole; for dermal use in medicines for tinea pedis only or when sold in practice by a podiatrist registered with the Podiatrists Board
Dated this 27th day of January 2012.
DR PAT TUOHY, Acting Chief Medical Officer, Clinical Leadership, Protection and Regulation Business Unit, Ministry of Health.
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Labour
Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992
Approval to Revoke Approved Code of Practice for Demolition
Notice is given that the Minister of Labour has given approval to revoke the Approved Code of Practice for Demolition, pursuant to section 20(1)(b) of the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992.
The Department of Labour has consulted with members of the construction and demolition industries and the public regarding the revocation of this approved code.
The revocation will come into effect on Thursday 1 March 2012.
The approved code has been replaced by the document Best Practice Guidelines for Demolition in New Zealand, published by the New Zealand Demolition and Asbestos Association in November 2011.
This guideline can be viewed at
www.osh.govt.nz/order/catalogue/demolition.shtml
and can also be purchased from the New Zealand Demolition and Asbestos Association at
Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of February 2012.
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Classification of Medicines under the Medicines Act 1981
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Medicines, Classification, Prescription, Restricted, Pharmacy-only, General Sale
- Dr Pat Tuohy, Acting Chief Medical Officer, Clinical Leadership, Protection and Regulation Business Unit, Ministry of Health
👷 Revoke Approved Code of Practice for Demolition
👷 Labour & Employment2 February 2012
Demolition, Health and Safety, Approved Code of Practice, Revocation, Best Practice Guidelines
- Minister of Labour
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