National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

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Statutory Rules

1974 No. 126

REGULATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL HEALTH ACT 1953-1973.*

WHEREAS it is provided by sub-section 101 (4) of the National Health Act 1953-1973 that a drug or medicinal preparation that was not a pharmaceutical benefit under the National Health Act 1953-1958 immediately before the commencement of that sub-section shall not be prescribed as a pharmaceutical benefit in accordance with section 85 of the National Health Act 1953-1973 unless the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee has recommended to the Minister that it be so prescribed:

AND WHEREAS that Committee has recommended to the Minister that the following drugs and medicinal preparations be prescribed as pharmaceutical benefits under section 85 of the National Health Act 1953-1973, namely the drugs and medicinal preparations specified in the Third Schedule to the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations, as amended by the following Regulations, that had not previously been prescribed as pharmaceutical benefits:

NOW THEREFORE I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the National Health Act 1953-1973.

Dated this twenty-third day of July, 1974.

John R. Kerr

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

 

Minister of State for Health.

____________

 

Amendments of the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 

Commencement.

1.These Regulations shall come into operation on 1 August 1974.

Writing of prescriptions.

2. Regulation 19 of the National Health (Phamaceutical Benefits) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (1) the words “ seven inches in length and five inches ” and substituting the words “ 18 centimetres in length and 12 centimetres ”; and

 

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 30 July 1974.

  Statutory Rules 1960, No. 17, as amended by Statutory Rules 1960, Nos. 90 and 102; 1961, Nos. 59 and 137; 1962, Nos. 34, 101 and 114; 1963, Nos. 34, 69 and 107; 1964, Nos. 12, 57 and 135; 1965, Nos. 51, 151 and 152; 1966, Nos. 80 and 144; 1967, Nos. 67, 116 and 158; 1968, Nos. 44, 76, 88 and 146; 1969, Nos. 44, 107 and 185; 1970, Nos. 39, 94, 119 and 186; 1971, Nos. 44, 101, 136and 154; 1972, Nos. 32, 121 and 205; 1973, Nos. 15, 57, 139 and 229; and 1974, No. 37.

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(b) by inserting in paragraph (h) of sub-regulation (1), after the words “ Fifth Schedule ”, the words “ or in a determination made by the Minister in pursuance of section 85 of the Act ”.

First, Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Schedule.

3. The First, Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Schedules to the National Health (Pharmaceutical benefits) Regulations are repealed and the following Schedules substituted:—

FIRST SCHEDULE Regulation 10

Drugs and Medicinal Preparations in The British Pharmacopoeia that are not to be supplied as or, except as specially provided, used in Pharmaceutical Benefits

1 Acetarsol

2 Acetomenaphthone

3 Acetomenaphthone Tablets

4 Acetrizoic Acid

5 Alcohol Dehydrated

6 Alcohol 95%

7 Allopurinol

8 Almond Oil

9 Aloes

10 Alprenolol Hydrochloride

11 Aluminium Hydroxide Tablets

12 Aluminium Phosphate Gel

13 Aluminium Phosphate Tablets

14 Aluminium Phosphate Gel Dried

15 Amethocaine Hydrochloride

16 Amodiaquine Tablets

17 Amphetamine Sulphate

18 Amphetamine Sulphate Tablets

19 Amylobarbitone Sodium Tablets

20 Antazoline Hydrochloride

21 Antazoline Tablets

22 Antimony Sodium Tartrate

23 Antimony Sodium Tartrate Injection

24 Apomorphine Hydrochloride

25 Apomorphine Injection

26 Arachis Oil

27 Aspirin Phenacetin and Codeine Tablets

28 Aspirin Phenacetin and Codeine Tablets Soluble

29 Azathioprine

30 Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Vaccine

31 Barium Sulphate

32 Beclomethasone Dipropionate

33 Belladonna Herb

34 Bendrofluazide

35 Benzhexol Hydrochloride

36 Benzyl Alcohol

37 Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate Tablets

38 Bethanidine Sulphate

39 Bisacodyl Suppositories

40 Bisacodyl Tablets

41 Bupivacaine Hydrochloride

42 Busulphan

43 Butobarbitone

44 Butylated Hydroxyanisole

45 Butylated Hydroxytoluene

46 Caffeine Hydrate

47 Calciferol Solution

48 Calcium Aminosalicylate

49 Camphor

50 Caraway

51 Carbamazepine

52 Carbenoxolone Sodium

53 Carbimazole

54 Carbon Dioxide

55 Carbromal

56 Cardamom Fruit

57 Cascara

58 Castor Oil

59 Catgut, Sterilised Surgical

60 Cellulose, Oxidised

61 Cetomacrogol 1000

62 Cetylpyridinium Chloride

63 Chlorambucil

64 Chlorcyclizine Hydrochloride

65 Chlordiazepoxide Capsules

66 Chlordiazepoxide Hydrochloride

67 Chlorhexidine Gluconate Solution

68 Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride

69 Chloroform

70 Chlormerodrin (187 Hg) Injection

71 Chloroquine Phosphate

72 Chloroquine Phosphate Injection

73 Chloroquine Sulphate

74 Chlorothiazide

75 Chlorotrianisene

76 Chlorotrianisene Capsules

77 Chlorphenesin

78 Chlorproguanil Hydrochloride

79 Chlorproguanil Tablets

80 Chlorpropamide

81 Chlorthalidone

82 Choline Theophyllinate Tablet

83 Cinchocaine Hydrochloride

84 Cinnamon

85 Clofibrate

86 Clomiphene Citrate

87 Clomiphene Tablets

88 Cochineal

89 Colchicine

90 Colchicum Corm

91 Colchicum Liquid Extract

92 Colchicum Tincture

93 Colistin Tablets

94 Colophony

95 Concentrated Peppermint Water

96 Coriander

97 Coriander Oil

98 Corticotrophin

99 Corticotrophin Injection

100 Corticotrophin Gelatin Injection

101 Corticotrophin Zinc Injection

102 Cortisone Acetate

103 Cresol

104 Crotamiton

105 Cyanocobalamin

106 Cyanocobalamin (77 Co)

107 Cyanocobalamin (87 Co)

108 Cyclizine Tablets

109 Cyclobarbitone Calcium

110 Cyclomethycaine Sulphate

First Schedule—continued

111 Cyclopenthiazide

112 Cyclopentolate Hydrochloride

113 Cyclopropane

114 Cycloserine

115 Cycloserine Tablets

116 Dapsone

117 Deoxycortone-Acetate

118 Deoxycortone Acetate Implants

119 Deoxycortone Acetate Injection

120 Dequalinium Acetate

121 Dequalinium Chloride

122 Desipramine Hydrochloride

123 Dexamphetamine Sulphate

124 Dextran 110 Injection

125 Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide

126 Dextromethorphan Tablets

127 Dextropropoxyphene Capsules

128 Dextropropoxyphene Napsylate

129 Dextrose

130 Diamorphine Hydrochloride

131 Diamorphine Injection

132 Diazepam Capsules

133 Dibromopropamidine Isethionate

134 Dichloralphenazone

135 Dichloralphenazone Tablets

130 Dichlorophen

137 Dichlorophen Tablets

138 Dichlorphenamide

139 Dicophane

140 Diethylcarbamazine Citrate

141 Diethylcarbamazine Tablets

142 Digitalis Leaf

143 Digitalis Prepared

144 Digitalis Tablets, Prepared

145 Digitoxin

146 Digitoxin Tablets

147 Dihydrocodeine Injection

148 Dihydrocodeine Tablets

149 Di-iodohydroxyquinoline Tablets

150 Diloxanide Furoate

151 Dilute Alcohols

152 Dimenhydrinate

153 Dimenhydrinate Injection

154 Dimenhydrinate Tablets

155 Dimercaprol

156 Dimethisterone Tablets

157 Diodone. Injection

158 Diphenhydramine Injection

159 Diphenoxylate Hydrochloride

160 Diphtheria Vaccine

161 Diphtheria and Tetanus Vaccine

162 Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis Vaccine

163 Diphtheria, Tetanus and Poliomyelitis Vaccine

164 Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis and Poliomyelitis Vaccine

165 Dipipanone Hydrochloride

166 Dipipanone Injection

167 Dodecyl Gallate

168 Domlphen Bromide

169 Dried Human Albumin

170 Dydrogesterone

171 Dydrogesterone Tablets

172 Edrophonium Chloride

173 Edrophonium Injection

174 Eltor Vaccine

175 Emetine and Bismuth Iodide

176 Emetine Hydrochloride

177 Erythromycin

178 Erythromycin Estolate Capsules

179 Ethacrynic Acid

180 Ethambutol Hydrochloride

181 Ethambutol Tablets

182 Ethchlorvynol

183 Ether Anaesthetic

184 Ether Solvent

185 Ethionamide

186 Ethionamide Tablets

187 Ethisterone

188 Ethisterone Tablets

189 Ethopropazine Hydrochloride

190 Ethotoin

191 Ethyl Chloride

192 Ethyl Oleate

193 Ethylenediamine Hydrate

194 Eucalyptus Oil

195 Eugenol

196 Fenfluramine Hydrochloride

197 Fenfluramine Tablets

198 Ferric Citrate (86 Fe) Injection

199 Ferrous Fumarate

200 Ferrous Succinate Tablets

201 Fludrocortisone Acetate

202 Fluoxymesterone

203 Fractionated Coconut Oil

204 Fractionated Palm Kernel Oil

205 Gallamine Triethiodide

206 Gallamine Injection

207 Gelatin Sponge, Absorbable

208 Gentamicin Sulphate

209 Gentian

210 Ginger

211 Gold (188 Au) Injection

212 Griseofulvin

213 Guanethidine Sulphate

214 Halothane

215 Helium

216 Heparin

217 Hexachlorophane

218 Hexylresorcinol

219 Histamine Acid Phosphate

220 Histamine Acid Phosphate Injection

221 Human Albumin

222 Human Albumin Fraction (Saline)

223 Human Albumin Fraction (Saline), Dried

224 Human Antihaemophilic Fraction, Dried

225 Human Blood, Whole

226 Human Fibrinogen, Dried

227 Human Fibrinogen for Isotopic Labelling, Dried

228 Human Normal Immunoglobulin

Injection

229 Human Plasma, Dried

230 Human Red Blood Corpuscles, Concentrated

231 Human Serum, Dried

232 Human Thrombin, Dried

233 Hydrochlorothiazide

234 Hydrocortisone Hydrogen Succinate

235 Hydrocortisone Ointment

236 Hydroflumethiazide

237 Hydroxocobalamin

238 Hydroxychloroquine Sulphate

239 Hydroxyprogesterone Hexanoate

240 Hydroxyprogesterone Injection

First Schedule—continued

241 Hyoscine Injection

242 Hyoscine Eye Ointment

243 Hyoscine Tablets

244 Hyoscyamus

245 Indigo Carmine

246 Indomethacin

247 Influenza Vaccine

248 Industrial Methylated Spirit

249 Intracutaneous Typhoid-paratyphoid A & B Vaccine

250 Inulin

251 lnulin Injection

252 Iodinated (124 I) Human Albumin Injection

253 Iodinated (131 I) Human Albumin Injection

254 Iodipamide Meglumine Injection

255 Iodised Oil Fluid Injection

256 Iopanoic Acid

257 Iopanoic Acid Tablets

258 Iophendylate Injection

259 Iothalamic Acid

260 Ipecacuanha

261 Ipecacuanha, Prepared

262 Isocarboxazid

263 Isocarboxazid Tablets

264 Isoniazid

265 Isopropyl Alcohol

266 Laevulose

267 Lemon Peel, Dried

268 Levallorphan Injection

269 Levodopa

270 Levorphanol Injection

271 Levorphanol Tablets

272 Levorphanol Tartrate

273 Lignocaine and Adrenaline Injection

274 Liothyronine Sodium

275 Liquorice

276 Lithium Carbonate

277 Lymecycline

278 Lymecycline Capsules

279 Lymecycline and Procaine Injection

280 Macrisalb (13 I) Injection

281 Macrogol 300

282 Macrogol 1540

283 Macrogol 4000

284 Magnesium Stearate

285 Maize Oil

286 Male Fern

287 Male Fern Extract

288 Maleic Acid

289 Mannitol

290 Measles Vaccine (Live Attenuated)

291 Mefenamic Acid

292 Mefenamic Acid Capsules

293 Meglumine Diatrizoate Injection

294 Meglumine Iothalamate Injection

295 Melarsoprol Injection

296 Melphalan

297 Melphalan Injection

298 Mepacrine Hydrochloride

299 Mepacrine Tablets

300 Mephentermine Injection

301 Mephentermine Sulphate

302 Meprobamate

303 Meprobamate Tablets

304 Mepyramine Injection

305 Mepyramine Maleate

306 Mepyramine Tablets

307 Mercaptopurine

308 Mersalyl Acid

309 Metaraminol Tartrate

310 Methandienone

311 Methohexitone Injection

312 Methoin

313 Methoserpidine

314 Methoserpidine Tablets

315 Methoxyflurane

316 Methylcellulose 450

317 Methylamphetamine Hydrochloride

318 Methylamphetamine Injection

319 Methylamphetamine Tablets

320 Methyldopa

321 Methylergometrine Maleate

322 Methylprednisolone Tablets

323 Methylthiouracil

324 Methylthiouracil Tablets

325 Methyprylone

326Methyprylone Tablets

327 Metronidazole

328 Metyrapone

329 Morphine Sulphate Tablets

330 Nalorphine Hydrobromide

331 Nandrolone Decanoate

332 Nandrolone Phenylpropionate

333 Neostigmine Bromide

334 Nialamide

335 Nialamide Tablets

336 Niclosamide

337 Nicotinic Acid

338 Nicoumalone

339 Nikethamide

340 Nikethamide Injection

341 Nitrazepam

342 Nitrous Oxide

343 Norethandrolone

344 Norethandrolone Tablets

345 Noscapine

346 Novobiocin Calcium

347 Novobiocin Sodium

348 Novobiocin Tablets

349 Nux Vomica

350 Octyl Gallate

351 Oestradiol Benzoate

352 Oestradiol Benzoate Injection

353 Olive Oil

354 Opium

355 Opium, Powdered

356 Orange Peel, Dried Bitter

357 Orciprenaline Injection

358 Orphenadrine Hydrochloride

359 Oxygen

360 Oxyphenbutazone

361 Oxyphenbutazone Tablets

362 Oxyphencyclimine Hydrochloride

363 Oxytetracycline Tablets

364 Oxytocin Tablets

365 Paramethadione

366 Penicillamine

367 Penicillamine Hydrochloride

368 Pentagastrin

369 Pentagastrin injection

370 Pentamidine Isethionate

371 Pentamidine Injection

372 Pentolinium Tartrate

373 Peppermint Oil

374 Percutaneous Bacillus Calmette - Guerin vaccine

First Schedule—continued

375 Perphenazine

376 Perphenazine Tablets

377 Pethidine Tablets

378 Phenacetin

379 Phenazocine Hydrobromide

380 Phenazocine Injection

381 Phenazocine Tablets

382 Phenelzine Sulphate

383 Phenelzine Tablets

384 Phenindamine Tartrate

385 Phenindione

386 Phenmetrazine Hydrochloride

387 Phenmetrazine Tablets

388 Phenol and Glycerol Injection

389 Phenolphthalein Tablets

390 Phenoxybenzamine Capsules

391 Phenoxybenzamine Hydrochloride

392 Phenoxymethylpenicillin

393 Phenoxymethylpenicillin Potassium

394 Phentolamine Mesylate

395 Phentolamine Injection

396 Phenylephrine Injection

397 Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride

398 Phosphoric Acid

399 Phytomenadione Tablets

400 Piperazine Citrate

401 Piperazine Phosphate Tablets

402 Poldine Methylsulphate

403 Poliomyelitis Vaccine (Inactivated)

404 Poliomyelitis Vaccine (Oral)

405 Potassium Bromide

406 Potassium Chloride and Dextrose Injection

407 Potassium Chloride and Sodium Chloride Injection

408 Potassium Hydroxide

409 Potassium Nitrate

410 Practolol

411 Prednisolone Pivalate

412 Prednisolone Pivalate Injection

413 Prilocaine Hydrochloride

414 Primaquine Phosphate

415 Probenecid

416 Procainamide Tablets

417 Procaine and Adrenaline Injection

418 Prochlorperazine Maleate

419 Prochlorperazine Mesylate

420 Procyclidine Hydrochloride

421 Progesterone

422 Progesterone Injection

423 Proguanil Hydrochloride

424 Promazine Hydrochloride

425 Promazine Injection

426 Promazine Tablets

427 Promethazine Theoclate

428 Propanidid

429 Propicillin Potassium

430 Propicillin Tablets

431 Propranolol Hydrochloride

432 Propyl Gallate

433 Propyliodone

434 Propyliodone Injection

435 Propyliodone Oily Injection

436 Propylthiouracil

437 Pyrazinamide

438 Pyridostigmine Bromide

439 Pyrimethamine

440 Pyroxylin

441 Quillaia

442 Quinine Bisulphate

413 Quinine Dihydrochloride

444 Quinine Dihydrochloride Injection

445 Quinine Sulphate

416 Rabies Antiserum

447 Rabies Vaccine

448 Rubella Vaccine (Live Attenuated)

449 Saccharin

450 Saccharin Sodium

451 Secbutobarbitone

452 L-Selenomethionine (78 Se) Injection

453 Senna Fruit

454 Silver Nitrate, Toughened

455 Slow Lithium Carbonate Tablets

456 Slow Orphenadrine Citrate Tablet

457 Smallpox Vaccine, Dried

458 Soda Lime

459 Sodium Acetrizoate Injection

460 Sodium Aurothiomalate

461 Sodium Bicarbonate Compound Tablets

462 Sodium Bromide

463 Sodium Calciumedetate

404 Sodium Chromate (51 Cr) Solution

405 Sodium Citrate Tablets

466 Sodium Diatrizoate

467 Sodium Diatrizoate Injection

468 Sodium Fluoride

469 Sodium Fusidate Capsules

470 Sodium Hydroxide

471 Sodium Iodide (131 I) Injection

472 Sodium Iodide (131 I) Solution

473 Sodium Iodide (131 I) Solution

474 Sodium Iodohippurate (131 I) Injection

475 Sodium Iothalamate Injection

476 Sodium Lauryl Sulphate

477 Sodium Methyl Hydroxybenzoate

478 Sodium Pertechnetate (Tc) Injection

479 Sodium Phosphate (52 P) Injection

480 Sodium Propyl Hydroxybenzoate

481 Sodium Stibogluconate

482 Sodium Stibogluconate Injection

483 Sorbitol Injection

484 Spironolactone

485 Sterilisable Maize Starch

486 Stramonium

487 Strong Potassium Chloride Solution

488 Sulphadimethoxine

489 Sulphadimidine Injection

490 Sulphadimidine Sodium

491 Sulphamethoxydiazine

492 Sulphamethoxypyridazine

493 Sulphapyridine

494 Sulphinpyrazone

495 Sulphobromophthalein Sodium

496 Sulphomyxin Injection

497 Sulphomyxin Sodium

498 Sulthiame

499 Suxamethonium Bromide

500 Suxamethonium Bromide Injection

501 Suxamethonium Chloride

502 Suxamethonium Chloride Injection

503 Testosterone

504 Testosterone Phenylpropionate Injection

505 Tetanus Vaccine

506 Tetanus and Pertussis Vaccine

First Schedule—continued

507 Tetrachloroethylene

508 Tetrachloroethylene Capsules

509 Tetracycline Tablets

510 Thiambutosine

511 Thiomersal

512 Thiopentone Sodium

513 Thiopentone Injection

514 Thioridazine Hydrochloride

515 Thyroid

516 Thyroxine Sodium

517 Tolnaftate

518 Tolazoline Hydrochloride

519 Tolazoline Tablets

520 Tolbutamide

521 Tranylcypromine Sulphate

522 Tranylcypromine Tablets

523 Triamterene Capsules

524 Trichloroethylene

525 Triclofos Tablets

526 Trimipramine Maleate

527 Tropicamide

528 Tuberculin, Old

529 Tuberculin Purified Protein Derivative

530 Tubocurarine Chloride

531 Tubocurarine Injection

532 Turpentine Oil

533 Typhoid and Tetanus Vaccine

534 Typhoid-paratyphoid A and B vaccine

535 Typhoid-paratyphoid A and B and Tetanus Vaccine

536 Typhoid-paratyphoid A and B and Cholera Vaccine

537 Undecenoic Acid

538 Urea

539 Urea Injection

540 Vinyl Ether

541 Vitamin A Ester Concentrate

542 Xenon (133 Xe) Injection

543 Xylose

544 Yellow Fever Vaccine

545 Zinc Undecenoate

546 Zinc Undecenoate Ointment

SECOND SCHEDULE Regulation 10 (3)

Allowable Compounds (if any) of Certain Drugs or Medicinal Preparations

First Column

Second Column

 

Third Column

 

Item No.

Pharmaceutical Benefit

Allowable Compounds (if any)

1

Acepifylline..........................................

2

Acetylsulphafurazole.........................

3

Acetylcysteine......................................

4

Acrylic Resin........................................

5

Adrenaline Hydrochloride.................

6

Albumaid XP........................................

7

Alginic Acid Compound...................

8

Aluminium Sodium Silicate..............

9

Amino Acids.........................................

Amino Acids with Sorbitol

Amino Acids with Sorbitol and Alcohol

10

Aminocaproic Acid.............................

11

Aminogran............................................

12

Amphotericin B...................................

Tetracycline, B.P.C., with buffering agent and Amphotericin B

13

Ampicillin..............................................

14

Ampicillin Trihydrate.........................

Purified Water, B.P., with Ampicillin Trihydrate

15

Antazoline Sulphate...........................

Naphazoline Nitrate with Antazoline Sulphate

16

Ascorbic Acid......................................

Vitamin A with Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavine Nicotinamide, Vitamin D and Ascorbic Acid

Ferrous Sulphate mixture and Ferrous Sulphate mixture C.F. of the Australian Pharmaceutical Formulary

Ferrous Sulphate mixture Prescribers’’ List

Ferrous Sulphate mixture Prescribers’’ List Children’s Section

17

Attapulgite............................................

Dihydrostreptomycin Sulphate with Pectin, Dried Aluminium Hydroxide Gel and Attapulgite

18

Bacitracin.............................................

Neomycin Sulphate with Polymyxin B Sulphate and Bacitracin

19

Bacitracin Zinc.....................................

Neomycin Undecenoate with Bacitracin Zinc Polymyxin B Sulphate with Neomycin Sulphate and Bacitracin Zinc

20

“ BANISH ”.........................................

21

Belladonna Herb, Prepared................

Phenobarbitone with Belladonna Herb, Prepared

22

Belladonna, Dry Extract....................

Phenolphthalein with Aloin, Strychnine. B.P.C. 1959, Ipecacuanha and Dry Extract of Belladonna

23

Betamethasone....................................

Betamethasone Acetate with Betamethasone

24

Betamethasone Acetate.....................

Betamethasone with Betamethasone Acetate

25

Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate.

26

Betamethasone Phosphate................

27

Bisacodyl..............................................

Dioctyl Sodium Sulphosuccinate, B.P.C., with Bisacodyl

28

Brompheniramine Maleate...............

29

Calciferol..............................................

30

Calcium Di-Oxytetracycline..............

31

Calcium Lactate-Gluconate..............

Calcium Carbonate, B.P., with Calcium Lactate-Gluconate

32

Capsicum Oleoresin............................

Cascara Dry Extract with Phenolphthalein, Sodium Tauroglycocholate, B.P.C. 1954, and Capsicum Oleoresin

33

Carbachol.............................................

Hypromellose 4500 with Carbachol

34

Carbinoxamine Maleate....................

35

Cascara Dry Extract...........................

Phenolphthalein with Capsicum Oleoresin, Sodium Tauroglycocholate, B.P.C. 1954, and Cascara Dry Extract

36

Ceratonia, B.P.C. 1949......................

37

Chloramine, B.P.C..............................

38

Chloramphenicol.................................

Polymyxin B Sulphate with Chloramphenicol

39

Chloramphenicol Palmitate, B.P.C.

40

Chloramphenicol Stearate.................

41

Chlorhexidine Gluconate...................

42

Chlorpheniramine Maleate...............

Second Schedule—continued

First Column

Second Column

Third Column

Item No.

Pharmaceutical Benefit

Allowable Compounds (if any)

43

Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride

44

Choline Theophyllinate.....................

Guaiphenesin with Choline Theophyllinate

45

Clemastine Hydrogen Fumarate......

40

Clemizole Tannate.............................

47

Cloxacillin Sodium.............................

Purified Water, B.P., with Cloxacillin Sodium

48

Colistin Sulphate.................................

Neomycin Sulphate with Colistin Sulphate

49

Cortisone Acetate................................

50

Cyclizine Hydrochloride....................

Ergotamine Tartrate with Caffeine and Cyclizine Hydrochloride

51

Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride........

52

Danthron...............................................

Dioctyl Sodium Sulphosuccinate, B.P.C., with Danthron

53

Demecarium Bromide........................

54

Demeclocycline Hydrochloride........

Nystatin with Demeclocycline Hydrochloride

55

Dexamethasone...................................

Framycetin Sulphate with Gramicidin and Dexamethasone

56

Dexamethasone Metasulphobenzoate

Framycetin Sulphate with Gramicidin and Dexamethasone Metasulphobenzoate

57

Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate.........

58

Dextropropoxyphene Hydrochloride

Paracetamol with Dextropropoxyphene Hydrochloride

59

Dextroso Polymer................................

60

Diazepam.............................................

61

Dicyclomine Hydrochloride

Doxylamine Succinate with Pyridoxine Hydrochloride and Dicyclomine Hydrochloride

62

Dienoestrol............................................

63

Digoxin..................................................

64

Dihydrocodeine Tartrate....................

65

Dihydrostreptomycin Sulphate, B.P. 1958.......................................................

Attapulgite with Pectin, Dried Aluminium Hydroxide Gel and Dihydrostreptomycin Sulphate, B.P. 1958

Kaolin with Pectin, Aluminium Hydroxide Gel and Dihydrostreptomycin Sulphate, B.P. 1958

66

Dihydrotachysterol.............................

67

Dimethicone, B.P.C............................

68

Dimethisterone.....................................

Ethinyloestradiol with Dimethisterone

69

Dioctyl Sodium Sulphosuccinate, B.P.C.................................................................

Bisacodyl with Dioctyl Sodium Sulphosuccinate, B.P.C.

Danthron with Dioctyl Sodium Sulphosuccinate, B.P.C.

70

Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride.....

Ergotamine Tartrate with Caffeine Citrate and Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride

71

Diphenylpyraline Hydrochloride......

72

Diphtheria Vaccine Adsorbed...........

Diphtheria and Tetanus Vaccine Adsorbed

Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis Vaccine Adsorbed

73

Doxycycline Hydrochloride..............

74

Doxylamine Succinate.......................

Dicyclomine Hydrochloride with Pyridoxine Hydrochloride and Doxylamine Succinate

75

Ecothiopate Iodide..............................

76

Ergometrine Maleate..........................

Oxytocin with Ergometrine Maleate

77

Ergotamine Tartrate...........................

Caffeine with Ergotamine Tartrate

Caffeine with Cyclizine Hydrochloride and Ergotamine Tartrate

Caffeine Citrate with Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride and Ergotamine Tartrate

Caffeine with Meclozine Hydrochloride and Ergotamine Tartrate

78

Erythromycin Estolate.......................

79

Erythromycin Stearate.......................

Second Schedule—continued

First Column

Second Column

Third Column

Item No.

Pharmaceutical Benefit

Allowable Compounds (if any)

80

Ethinyloestradiol.................................

Dimethisterone with Ethinyloestradiol

Ethynodiol Diacetate with Ethinyloestradiol

Megestrol Acetate with Ethinyloestradiol

Norethisterone Acetate with Ethinyloestradiol

Norgestrel with Ethinyloestradiol

81

Ethosuximide.......................................

82

Ethynodiol Diacetate..........................

Ethinyloestradiol with Ethynodiol Diacetate

Mestranol with Ethynodiol Diacetate

83

Ferric Hydroxide.................................

84

Ferrous Aminoacetosulphate............

85

Ferrous Succinate................................

86

Fluclorolone Acetonide......................

87

Fluocinolone Acetonide.....................

88

Fluocortolone Hexanoate..................

Fluocortolone Pivalate with Fluocortolone Hexanoate

89

Fluocortolone Pivalate.......................

Fluocortolone Hexanoate with Fluocortolone Pivalate

90

Fluphenazine Hydrochloride.............

91

Flurandrenolone..................................

92

Folic Acid.............................................

Ferrous Sulphate (Dried), B.P., with Folic Acid, B.P.

93

Framycetin Sulphate

Light Kaolin or Light Kaolin (Natural), with Framycetin Sulphate

Dexamethasone with Framycetin Sulphate and Gramicidin

Gramicidin and Dexamethasone Metasulphobenzoate with Framycetin Sulphate

94

Fusidic Acid.........................................

95

Galactomin, Formula No. 17............

96

Galactomin, Formula No. 19............

97

Glucose and Ketone Indicator

98

Glucose Indicator, Blood...................

99

Glucose Indicator, Urine....................

100

Goat’s Milk, Dehydrated...................

101

Goat’s Milk...........................................

102

Gramicidin............................................

Polymyxin 11 Sulphate with Neomycin Sulphate and Gramicidin

Neomycin Sulphate with Thonzonium Bromide, Thonzylamine Hydrochloride, Hydrocortisone Acetate and Gramicidin

Framycetin Sulphate with Dexamethasone and Gramicidin

Framycetin Sulphate with Dexamethasone Metasulphobenzoate and Gramicidin

Neomycin Sulphate with Nystatin, Triamcinolone Acetonide and Gramicidin

103

Guaiphenesin, B.P.C...........................

Theophylline with Guaiphenesin, B.P.C.

104

Hexamine Mandelate.........................

105

Hydrocortisone....................................

Polymyxin B Sulphate with Neomycin Sulphate Hydrocortisone

Neomycin Sulphate with Hydrocortisone

Natamycin with Neomycin Sulphate and Hydrocortisone

106

Hydrocortisone Acetate.....................

Neomycin Sulphate with Hydrocortisone Acetate

Neomycin Sulphate with Gramicidin, Thonzonium Bromide, Thonzylamine Hydrochloride and Hydro cortisone Acetate

Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride and Hydrocortisone Acetate

107

Hyoscine Hydrobromide...................

Hypromellose 4500 with Hyoscine Hydrobromide

Papaveretum with Hyoscine Hydrobromide

108

Idoxuridine...........................................

109

Ipecacuanha.........................................

Phenolphthalein with Aloin, Dry Extract of Belladonna, Strychnine, B.P.C. 1959, and Ipecacuanha

110

“ ISOMIL”............................................

111

Isoprenaline Hydrochloride...............

112

Kanamycin Sulphate, B.P.C..............

113

“ KETOVITE ” Liquid.......................

Second Schedule—continued

First Column

Second Column

Third Column

Item No.

Pharmaceutical Benefit

Allowable Compounds (if any)

114

Lauryl Dimethylbenzyl Ammonium Chloride

“ TERIC N8 ” with Lauryl Dimethylbenzyl Ammonium Chloride

115

Levallorphan Tartrate.................

Pethidine Hydrochloride with Levallorphan Tartrate

116

Lincomycin Hydrochloride........

117

Locasol...........................................

118

Lofenalac......................................

119

Lynoestrenol.................................

Mestranol with Lynoestrenol

120

Lypressin........................................

121

Magnesium Aluminium Hydroxide......................................

122

Magnesium Chloride....................

Sodium Chloride with Ammonium Chloride, Potassium Chloride and Magnesium Chloride

Sodium Chloride with Potassium Chloride, Sodium Lactate and Magnesium Chloride

Sodium Chloride with Sodium Acetate, Sodium Gluconate, Potassium Chloride and Magnesium Chloride

123

Magnesium Hydroxide, B.P.C... .

Aluminium Hydroxide Gel with Magnesium Hydroxide, B.P.C.

Aluminium Hydroxide Gel with Magnesium Hydroxide, B.P.C. and Oxethazaine

Aluminium Hydroxide Gel Dried with Magnesium Hydroxide, B.P.C.

Aluminium Hydroxide Gel Dried with Magnesium Trisilicate and Magnesium Hydroxide, B.P.C.

124

Mebhydrolin Napadisylate, B.P.C...........................................

125

Meclozine Hydrochloride...........

Ergotamine Tartrate with Caffeine and Meclozine Hydrochloride

126

Medrysone.....................................

127

Megestrol Acetate........................

Ethinyloestradiol with Megestrol Acetate

128

Meglumine.....................................

Theophylline with Meglumine

129

Mestranol.......................................

Ethynodiol Diacetate with Mestranol

Lynoestrenol with Mestranol

Norethisterone with Mestranol

Norethynodrel with Mestranol

130

Methacycline Hydrochloride......

131

Methdilazine Hydrochloride......

132

Methylprednisolone.....................

133

Morphine Tartrate........................

Morphine Tartrate with Tacrine

134

Nalidixic Acid, B.P.C..................

135

Naphazoline Nitrate.....................

Naphazoline Nitrate with Antazoline Sulphate

136

Natamycin.....................................

Neomycin Sulphate with Hydrocortisone and Natamycin

137

Neomycin Sulphate.....................

Hydrocortisone Acetate with Neomycin Sulphate

Hydrocortisone with Neomycin Sulphate

Colistin Sulphate with Neomycin Sulphate

Light Kaolin or Light Kaolin (Natural) with Neomycin Sulphate

Polymyxin B Sulphate with Bacitracin Zinc and Neomycin Sulphate

Polymyxin B Sulphate with Gramicidin and Neomycin Sulphate

Polymyxin B Sulphate with Hydrocortisone and Neomycin Sulphate

Bacitracin with Polymyxin B Sulphate and Neomycin Sulphate

Thonzonium Bromide with Thonzylamine Hydrochloride, Hydrocortisone Acetate, Gramicidin and Neomycin Sulphate

Gramicidin with Nystatin, Triamcinolone Acetonide and Neomycin Sulphate

Natamycin with Hydrocortisone and Neomycin Sulphate

138

Neomycin Undecenoate.............

Bacitracin Zinc with Neomycin Undecenoate

Second Schedule—continued

First Column

Second Column

Third Column

Item No.

Pharmaceutical Benefit

Allowable Compounds (if any)

139

Neostigmine Methylsulphate

140

Nicotinamide.........................................

Vitamin A with Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavine, Nicotinamide, Ascorbic Acid and Vitamin D

141

Nitrofurantoin.......................................

142

Noradrenaline Acid Tartrate..............

143

Norethisterone.......................................

Mestranol with Norethisterone

144

Norethisterone Acetate.......................

Ethinyloestradiol with Norethisterone Acetate

145

Norethynodrel.......................................

Mestranol with Norethynodrel

146

Norgestrel...............................................

Ethinyloestradiol with Norgestrel

147

Nortriptyline Hydrochloride...............

148

Nystatin..................................................

Tetracycline, B.P.C. with a buffering agent and Nystatin

Demeclocycline with Nystatin

Tetracycline Hydrochloride with Nystatin

Gramicidin with Neomycin Sulphate, Triamcinolone Acctonide and Nystatin

Oxytetracycline Dihydrate with Nystatin

149

Nutramigen............................................

150

Octatropine Methylbromide...............

151

Orciprenaline Sulphate.......................

152

Oxytetracycline Dihydrate.................

Nystatin with Oxytetracycline Dihydrate

153

Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride, B.P

Polymyxin B Sulphate with Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride, B.P.

Hydrocortisone Acetate with Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride, B.P.

154

Oxethazaine..........................................

Aluminium Hydroxide Gel with Magnesium Hydroxide, B.P.C. and Oxethazaine

155

Oxytocin................................................

Ergometrine Maleate with Oxytocin

156

Pancrceatin............................................

157

Pancrecatin Enzyme, 4 times U.S.N.F.XIII strength......................

158

Papaveretum, B.P.C.............................

Hyoscine Hydrobromide with Papaveretum, B.P.C.

159

Penicillin, Benethamine, B.P.C.........

Procaine Penicillin with Benethamine Penicillin, B.P.C. and Sodium Penicillin

160

Penicillin, Benzathine.........................

Procaine Penicillin with Potassium Penicillin and Benzathine Penicillin

161

Penicillin, Benzyl.................................

Procaine Penicillin with Benzyl Penicillin

162

Penicillin, Phenoxymethyl (Benzathine, Hydrabamine, or Calcium Salt)....................................

163

Penicillin, Potassium...........................

Benzathine Penicillin with Procaine Penicillin and Potassium Penicillin

164

Penicillin, Procaine..............................

Benethamine Penicillin, B.P.C. with Sodium Penicillin and Procaine Penicillin

Benzathine Penicillin with Potassium Penicillin and Procaine Penicillin

Benzyl Penicillin with Procaine Penicillin

165

Penicillin, Sodium................................

Procaine Penicillin with Benethamine Penicillin, B.P.C. and Sodium Penicillin

166

Pentobarbitone.....................................

Barbitone Sodium with Phenobarbitone Sodium and Pentobarbitone

167

Pericyazine............................................

168

Pertussis Vaccine.................................

Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis Vaccine Adsorbed

169

Pethidine Hydrochloride.....................

Levallorphan Tartrate with Pethidine Hydrochloride

170

Phenethicillin Benzathine..................

171

Phenethicillin Potassium....................

Purified Water, B.P., with Phenethicillin Potassium

172

Pheniramine Maleate..........................

173

Phenytoin, B.P.C..................................

174

Pholcodine.............................................

175

Pipenzolate Bromide...........................

176

Pituitary (Posterior Lobe), Powdered, B.P.C...................................................

177

“PK AID I”............................................

178

“PK AID II”..........................................

Second Schedule—continued

First Column

Second Column

Third Column

Item No.

Pharmaceutical Benefit

Allowable Compounds (if any)

179

Plasma Substitute (Polypeptide)

180

Polyisobutylene....................................

181

Polymyxin B Sulphate........................

Chloramphenicol with Polymyxin B Sulphate

Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride with Polymyxin B Sulphate

Polymyxin B Sulphate with Bacitracin Zinc and Neomycin Sulphate

Polymyxin B Sulphate with Neomycin Sulphate and Gramicidin

Propylene Glycol with Acetic Acid and Polymyxin D Sulphate

Neomycin Sulphate with Hydrocortisone and Polymyxin B Sulphate

Bacitracin with Neomycin Sulphate and Polymyxin B Sulphate

Lignocaine Hydrochloride with Propylene Glycol and Polymyxin B Sulphate

182

Polyvinyl Alcohol.................................

Pilocarpine Nitrate and Polyvinyl Alcohol

183

Polyvinylpyrrolidone and Vinyl Acetate Copolymer

Polyvinylpyrrolidone and Vinyl Acetate Copolymer with Benzocaine, B.P.

184

Prednisolone..........................................

185

Prednisolone Acetate...........................

Prednisolone Acetate with Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, B.P.

186

Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate

186A

“ PREGESTIMIL ”..............................

187

Primidone...............................................

188

Promethazine Hydrochloride

189

Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride

190

Pyrantel Embonate..............................

191

Pyridoxine Hydrochloride..................

Dicyclomine Hydrochloride with Doxylamine Succinate and Pyridoxins Hydrochloride

192

“ PROSOBEE ”....................................

193

Riboflavine............................................

Vitamin A with Thiamine Hydrochloride, Nicotinamide, Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin D and Riboflavine

194

Salbutamol............................................

195

Silver Nitrate, Toughened..................

196

“ SOBEE ”.............................................

197

Sodium Acetate....................................

Sodium Chloride with Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride, Sodium Gluconate and Sodium Acetate

198

Sodium Acid Citrate............................

199

Sodium Gluconate...............................

Sodium Chloride with Sodium Acetate, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride and Sodium Gluconate

200

Sodium Lactate....................................

Potassium Chloride with Magnesium Chloride, Sodium Chloride and Sodium Lactate

Potassium Chloride with Anhydrous Dextrose and Sodium Lactate

201

Sodium Tauroglycocholate, B.P.C. 1954

Cascara Dry Extract with Phenolphthalein, Capsicum Oleoresin and Sodium Tauroglycocholate, B.P.C. 1954

202

Sorbitol...................................................

Amino Acids with Sorbitol

Amino Acids with Sorbitol and Alcohol

203

“ SOYALAC ”......................................

204

Sterculia.................................................

205

Strychnine, B.P.C. 1959.....................

Phenolphthalein with Aloin, Dry Extract of Belladonna, Ipecacuanha and Strychnine, B.P.C. 1959

206

Sulphafurazole.....................................

207

Sulphamethizole...................................

208

Sulphamethoxazole

Trimethoprim with Sulphamethoxazole

209

Sulphaphenazole, B.P.C......................

210

Surgical Cement...................................

211

Surgical Cement Solvent....................

 

Second Schedule—continued

First Column

Second Column

Third Column

Item No.

Pharmaceutical Benefit

Allowable Compounds (if any)

212

Tacrine..................................................

Morphine Sulphate with Tacrine

Morphine Tartrate with Tacrine

213

Terbutaline Sulphate..........................

214

“ TERIC N8 ”......................................

Lauryl Dimethylbenzyl Ammonium Chloride with “ TERIC N8 ”

215

Testosterone Decanoate....................

Testosterone Propionate, B.P. with Testosterone Phenylpropionate, B.P., Testosterone Isocaproate and Testosterone Decanoate

216

Testosterone Isoenproate..................

Testosterone Propionate, B.P. with Testosterone Phenylpropionate, B.P. and Testosterone Isoenproate

Testosterone Propionate, B.P. with Testosterone Phenylpropionate, B.P., Testosterone Isocaproate and Testosterone Decanoate

217

Testosterone Phenylpropionate

Testosterone Propionate, B.P. with Testosterone Phenylpropionate, B.P. and Testosterone Isocaproate

Testosterone Propionate, B.P. with Testosterone Phenylpropionate, B.P., Testosterone Isocaproate and Testosterone Decanoate

218

Testosterone Propionate....................

Testosterone Propionate, B.P. with Testosterone Phenylpropionate, B.P. and Testosterone Isocaproate

Testosterone Propionate, B.P. with Testosterone Phenylpropionate, B.P., Testosterone Isocaproate and Testosterone Decanoate

219

Tetanus Vaccine Adsorbed................

Diphtheria and Tetanus Vaccine Adsorbed

Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus Vaccine Adsorbed

220

Tetracycline B.P.C..............................

Tetracycline, B.P.C. with a buffering agent

Tetracycline, B.P.C. with a buffering agent and Amphotericin B

Tetracycline, B.P.C. with a buffering agent and Nystatin

221

Tetracycline Hydrochloride...............

Tetracycline Hydrochloride with Nystatin

Procaine Hydrochloride with Tetracycline Hydrochloride

222

Thiamine Hydrochloride....................

Riboflavine with Nicotinamide, Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin A, Vitamin D and Thiamine Hydrochloride

223

Thioridazine.........................................

224

Thiotepa................................................

225

Thonzonium Bromide........................

Neomycin Sulphide with Gramicidin, Thonzylamine Hydrochloride, Hydrocortisone Acetate and Thonzonium Bromide

226

Thonzylamine Hydrochloride

Neomycin Sulphate with Gramicidin, Hydrocortisone Acetate, Thonzonium Bromide and Thonzylamine Hydrochloride

227

Tiemonium Iodide..............................

228

Triamcinolone Acetonide..................

Gramicidin with Neomycin Sulphate, Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide

229

Triclofos Sodium.................................

230

Trifluoperazine Hydrochloride

231

Triglycerides Oil, Medium Chain

232

Triglyde.................................................

233

Trimeprazine Tartrate, B.P.C............

234

Trimethoprim.......................................

Trimethoprim with Sulphamethoxazole

235

Triprolidine Hydrochloride...............

230

Viprynium Embonate........................

237

Vitamin A.............................................

Thiamine Hydrochloride with Riboflavine, Nicotinamide, Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin D and Vitamin A

138

Vitamin D.............................................

Thiamine Hydrochloride with Riboflavine, Nicotinamide, Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin A and Vitamin D

239

“ ZERODOR ”.....................................

240

“ ZOFF ”...............................................

 

THIRD SCHEDULE Regulation 11

Drugs and Medicinal Preparation Additional to the Drugs and Medicinal Preparation in the British Pharmacopoeia

1 Acepifylline

2 Acetazolamide Sodium

3 Acetohexamide

4 Acetylcholine Chloride

5 Acetylcysteine

6 Acetylsulphafurazole

7 Acidified Golden Syrup, A.P.F. 1955

8 Acriflavine, B.P.C. 1963

9 Acrylic Resin.

10 Adrenaline. Hydrochloride

11 Albumaid XI

12 Alginic Acid Compound

13 Aloin, B.P.C.

14 Almond Oil Volatile Bitter, B.P.C. 1959

15 Aloxiprin

16 Aluminium Acetate Solution, B.P.C.

17 Aluminium Aspirin

18 Aluminium Sodium Polyhydroxy Monocarbonate Hexitol Complex

19 Aluminium Sodium Silicate

20 Amantadine Hydrochloride

21 Amaranth, B.P.C. 1954

22 Ambenonium Chloride

23 Amiloride Hydrochloride

24 Aminacrine Hydrochloride, B.P. 1968

25 Amino Acids

26 Aminogran

27 Aminosalicylic Acid

28 Amitriptyline Embonate, B.P.C.

29 Ammonia Aromatic Spirit, B.P.C.

30 Ammonia Solution, Strong, B.P.C.

31 Ammonium Acetate Solution, Strong, B.P.C.

32. Ammonium Bicarbonate, B.P.C.

33 Amphotericin B

34 Angiotensin Amide

35 Antazoline Sulphate

36 Anti-Hemophilic Factor of Animal Origin

37 Atropine, B.P.C.

38 Attapulgite

39 Bacitracin, B.P. 1968

40 “ BANISH ”

41 Benzalkonium Chloride

42 Benzoin Compound Tincture, B.P.C.

43 Betahistine Hydrochloride

44 Betamethasone Acetate

45 Betamethasone Phosphate

46 Bethanechol Chloride

47 Black Snake Antivenene

48 Biperiden Hydrochloride

49 Bismuth Subgallate, B.P.C.

50 Brompheniramine Maleate

51 Brown Snake Antivenene

52 Buchu Concentrated Infusion, B.P.C. 1954

53 Cade Oil, B.P.C.

54 Caffeine and Sodium Benzoate, B.P.C. 1954

55 Caffeine Citrate, B.P.C. 1959

55A Calcitonin

56 Calcium Di-Oxytetracycline

57 Calcium Folinate

58 Calcium Gluconogalactogluconate

59 Calcium Lactate-Gluconate

60 Capsicum Ointment, B.P.C.

61 Capsicum Oleoresin, B.P.C.

62 Carbinoxamine Maleate

63 Cardamom Aromatic Tincture, B.P.C.

64 Cascara Elixir. B.P.C.

65 Catechu Tincture, B.P.C.

66 Ceratonia, B.P.C. 1949

67 Charcoal, B.P.C.

68 Chloramine, B.P.C.

69 Chloramphenicol Palmitate, B.P.C.

70 Chloramphenicol Sodium Succinate

71 Chlorhexidine Gluconate

72 Chlorinated Lime. B.P.C.

73 Cholestyramine

74 Clemastine Hydrogen Fumarate

75 Clemizole Hydrochloride

76 Clemizole Tannate

77 Clindamycin Hydrochloride

78 Clonidine Hydrochloride

79 Clopamide

80 Clorexolone

81 Coal Tar, B.P.C.

82 Coal Tar Solution. Strong, B.P.C.

83 Cochineal Tincture, B.P. 1948

84 Coconut Oil, B.P.C.

85 Colaspase

86 Colophony Ointment, B.P.C. 1959

87 Copper Sulphate, B.P.C.

88 Creosote, B. P. C. 1959

89 Cyclothiazide

90 Cycrimine Hydrochloride

91 Cytarabine Hydrochloride

92 Daunorubicin

93 Death Adder Antivenene

94 Debrisoquine

95 Demecarium Bromide

96 Dexamethasone Metasulphobenzoate

97 Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate

98 Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate

99 Dextrose Polymer

100 Diazoxide

101 Dibenzepin Hydrochloride

102 Dihydroergotamine Mesylate

103 Dihydroergotoxine Mesylate

104 Dihydrostreptomycin Sulphate, B.P. 1958

105 Dimethicone, B.P.C.

106 Dimethindene Maleate

107 Dioctyl Sodium Sulphosuccinate B.P.C.

108 Diphenylpyraline Hydrochloride

109 Diphtheria Vaccine Adsorbed. B.P. Diluted

110 Diphtheria and Tetanus Vaccine Adsorbed, B.P. Diluted

111 Dipyridamole

112 Doxepin Hydrochloride

113 Doxylamine Succinate

114 Droperidol

115 Ephedrine, B.P.C.

116 Epicillin

117 Erythrityl Tetranitrate

118 Erythromycin Ethyl Succinate

119 Erythromycin Gluceptate

120 Erythromycin Lactobionate

121 Ethoxzolamide

122 Ethylidene Dicoumarin

123 Ethylnoradrenaline Hydrochloride

124 Ethyloestrenol

Third Schedule—continued

125 Ferric Hydroxide

126 Ferrous Aminoacetosulphate

127 Ferrous Phosphate Compound, Syrup, B.P.C. 1968

128 Fluclorolone Acetonide

129 Flumethasone Pivalate

130 Fluorometholone

131 Fluorouracil Sodium

132 Fluphenazine Decanoate

133 Fluphenazine Enanthate

134 Flurandrenolone

135 Fusidic Acid

136 Galactomin, Formula No. 17

137 Galactomin, Formula No. 19

138 Gall and Opium Ointment, B.P.C. 1963

139 Gelsemium Tincture, B.P.C.

140 Ginger Syrup, B.P.C.

141 Glibenclamide

142 Glucagon Hydrochloride

143 Glucose and Ketone Indicator

144 Glucose Indicator—Wood

145 Glucose Indicator—Urine

146 Glycerophosphate Compound Syrup, A.P.F. 1964

147 Glycopyrronium Bromide

148 Glymidine

149 Goal’s Milk, Dehydrated

150 Goat’s Milk, Whole (Sterilised)

151 Gramicidin

152 Gualphenesin, B.P.C.

153 Haemodialysis Solutions, B.P.C.

154 Hamamelis Liquid Extract, B.P.C.

155 Heparin Calcium

150 Hexamine Hippurate

157 Hexamine Mandelate

158 Hexocyclium Methylsulphate

159 Hydrargaphen

160 Hydromorphone Hydrochloride

161 Hydroxyurea

162 Hyoscine Butylbromide

163 Hyoscine Methobromide

164 Hyoscyamus Liquid Extract, B.P.C.

165 Hypophosphorous Acid, Dilute, B.P.C. 1963

166 Hypromellose 4500 B.P.C.

167 Ibuprofen

168 Icthammol, B.P.C.

169 Influenza Vaccine—Sub Unit Type

(Desoxycholate Treated)

170 Injection of Amino Acids with Sorbitol and Alcohol

171 Injection of Casein Hydrolysate with Lacvulose and Alcohol

172 Injection of Potassium Chloride with Sodium Lactate and Anhydrous Dextrose

173 Injection of Sodium Chloride with Potassium Chloride, Calcium Chloride and Anhydrous Dextrose

174 Injection of Sodium Chloride with Sodium Lactate and Anhydrous Dextrose

175 Insect Allergen Extract—Bull Ant

176 Insect Allergen Extract—Honey Bee

177 Insect Allergen Extract—Jumper Ant

178 Insect Allergen Extract—Paper Wasp

179 Insulin Injection, specially purified

180 Insulin Isophane Injection, specially purified

181 Insulin Injection, Special P (Pig)

182 Intraperitoneal Dialysis Solutions, B.P.C.

183 Invert Sugar

184 Iron Polymaltose Complex

185 “ ISOMIL ”

186 Isoprenaline Hydrochloride, B.P.C.

187 Isopropamide Iodide

188 “ KETOVITE ” Liquid

189 “ KETOVITE ” Tablets

190 Lactulose

191 Lauryl Dimethyl Benzyl Ammonium Chloride

192 Lavender Oil, Spike. B.P.C. 1968

193 Lead Subacetate Strong Solution, B.P.C.

194 Lemon Oil Terpeneless, B.P.C.

195 Lemon Tincture, B.P. 1958

196 Lipopancreatin

197 Lobelia Ethereal Tincture, B.P.C.

198 Locasol

199 Lofenalac

200 Lypressin

201 Magenta B.P.C.

202 Magnesium-Aluminium Hydroxide

203 Magnesium Hydroxide, B.P.C.

204 Maphenide Acetate

205 Mebeverine Hydrochloride

206 Mebhydrolin Napadisylate, B.P.C. 1968

207 Mecamylamine Hydrochloride, B.P. 1968

208 Medroxyprogesterone Acetate

209 Medrysone

210 Mepenzolate Bromide

211 Mercaptomerin Sodium

212 Mercuric Chloride, B.P.C.

213 Methaqualone Hydrochloride

214 Methdilazine Hydrochloride

215 Methenolone Acetate

216 Methsuximide

217 Methyclothiazide

218 Methylphenobvarbitone B.P.C. 1963

219 Methylprednisolone Acetate

220 Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate

221 Methysergide Maleate

222 Metoclopramide Hydrochloride

223 Minocycline Hydrochloride

224 Morphine Tartrate

225 Myrrh Tincture, B.P.C.

226 Nalidixic Acid, B.P.C.

227 Nandrolone Hexoxyphenyl Propionate

228 Natamycin

229 Neomycin Undecenoate

230 Nitromin

231 Norgestrel

232 Nutramigen

233 Octatropine Methylbromide

234 Oestradiol Valerate

235 Oestrone, B.P.C. 1954

236 Orange Syrup, B.P.C.

237 Orange Tincture, B.P.C.

238 Oxazepam

239 Oxethazaine

240 Oxprenolol Hydrochloride

241 Oxycodone Pectinate

242 Oxymel B.P.C.

243 Oxymetholone

244 Oxyphenonium Bromide

245 Oxytetracycline

246 Oxytocin

247 Pancreatin Enzyme, U.S.N.F, XIII

248 Pancrelipase

Third Schedule—continued

249 Papaveretum, B.P.C.

250 Paraffin Liquid Light, B.P.C. 1963

251 Paramethasone Acetate

252 Pectin

253 Pempidine Tartrate, B.P. 1968

254 Penicillinase

255 Penicillin Benethamine, B.P.C.

256 Pentacrythritol Tetranitrate, diluted, B.P.C.

257 Pentazocine Lactate

258 Pentobarbitone

259 Pericyazine

260 Pheniramine Maleate

261 Pheniramine Para-Aminosalicylate

262 Phenol Ointment, B.P. 1948

263 Phenoxymethylpenicillin, Benzathine

264 Phenoxymethylpenicillin, Hydrabamine

265 Phensuximide, B.P.C.

266 Phenytoin, B.P.C.

267 Phthalylsulphacetamide

268 Physostigmine, B.P.C.

269 Pilocarpine Hydrochloride, B.P.C.

270 Pipenzolate Bromide

271 Pituitary Hormone, Follicle-stimulating, Human

272 Pituitary Hormone, Growth, Human

273 Pituitary (Posterior Lobe) Powdered, B.P.C.

274 Pizotifen Malate

275 “ PK AID I ”

276 “ PK AID II”

277 Plasma Substitute (Polypeptide)

278 Polyisobutylene

279 Polyoestradiol Phosphate

280 Polyvinyl Alcohol

281Polyvinylpyrrolidone and Vinyl Acetate Copolymer

282 Potassium Chlorate, B.P.C.

283 Potassium Effervescent Tablets

284 Pralidoxime Iodide

285 Prednisolone Acetate

286 Prednisolone Sodium Succinate

287 Prednisolone Steaglate

288 Prednisolone Tertiary Butyl Acetate

289 “ PREGESTIMIL ”

290 Prindolol

291 Procarbazine Hydrochloride

292 Prochlorperazine

293 Proflavine Hemisulphate, B.P.C.

294 Proscillaridin

295 “ PROSOBEE ”

296 Pumilio Pine Oil, B.P.C.

297 Pyrantel Embonate

298 Quillaia Tincture, B.P.C.

299 Quinethazone

300 Quinidine Bisulphate

301 Raspberry Syrup, B.P.C.

302 Rauwolfia Alkaloids

303 Rauwolfia Serpentina, B.P.C.

304 Red Back Spider Antivenene

305 Rolitetracycline

306 Rosemary Oil, B.P.C.

307 Saccharin Tablets, B.P.C.

308 Salicylamide

309 Secbutobarbitone Sodium

310 Senega, Concentrated Infusion, B.P.C.

311 Siberian Fir Oil, B.P.C. 1949

312 Silver Protein, B.P.C. 1968

313 Silver Protein Mild, B.P.C. 1968

314 Snake Bite Antivenene—Polyvalent

315 “ SOBEE ”

316 Sodium Gluconate

317 Sodium Hypochlorite Solution, Strong, B.P.C.

318 Sodium Lactate

319 Sodium Nitroprusside

320 Sodium Tauroglycocholate, B.P.C. 1954

321 Sorbide Nitrate

322 “ SOYALAC ”

323 Spectinomycin Dihydrochloride Pentahydrate

324 Squill Oxymel, B.P.C.

325 Squill Syrup, B.P.C.

326 Squill Tincture, B.P.C.

327 Stanolone

328 Staphylococcus Toxoid, B.P. 1968

329 Stearic Acid, B.P.C.

330 Sterculia, B.P.C.

331 Stilboestrol Diphosphate

332 Stone Fish Antivenene

333 Stramonium Liquid Extract, B.P. 1968

334 Streptokinase

335 Strychnine, B.P.C. 1959

336 Sulphaphenazole, B.P.C. 1968

337 Sulphasalazine

338 Sulphasymazine

339 Sulphurated Potash, B.P.C.

340 Sulphur Sublimed, B.P.C.

341 Surgical Cement

342 Surgical Cement Solvent

343 Tacrine

344 Taipan Antivenene

345 Tartrazine, B.P.C. 1984

346 Terbutaline Sulphate

347 “ TERIC N8 ”

348 Testosterone Decanoate

349 Testosterone Enanthate

350 Testosterone Isocaproate

351 Tetracycline. B.P.C.

352 Thiabendazole, B.P.C.

353 Thiethylperazine Malate

354 Thiethylperazine Maleate

355 Thioguanine

356 Thiopropazate Hydrochloride, B.P.C.

357 Thioridazine

358 Thonzonium Bromide

359 Thonzylamine Hydrochloride.

360 Thyrotrophin

361 Tiemonium Iodide

362 Tiger Snake Antivenene

363 Titanium Dioxide, B.P.C.

364 Tolazamide

365 Tolu Syrup, B.P.C.

366 Triethanolamine, B.P.C.

367 Triglycerides Oil, Medium Chain

368 “ TRIGLYDE ”

369 Trimeprazine Tartrate, B.P.C.

370 Trimetaphan Camsylate, B.P. 1968

371 Trolnitrate Phosphate

372 Vanillin, B.P.C.

373 Vasopressin Tannate

374 Verapamil Hydrochloride

375 Vitamin A

376 Vitamin D

377 “ ZERODOR ”

378 Zinc Gelatin, B.P.C. 1968

379 “ ZOFF ”

FOURTH SCHEDULE Regulation 12

Additives

1 Acetone, B.P.C.

2 Alcohol (95%), B.P.

3 Arachis Oil, B.P.

4 Bismuth Subgallate, B.P.C.

5 Camphor, B.P.

6 Caramel Solution A.P.F.

7 Castor Oil, B.P.

8 Chlorhexidine Acetate, B.P.C.

9 Chlorhexidine Gluconate Solution, B.P.

10 Chloroform, B.P.

11 Cincole, B.P.C.

12 Citronella Oil, B.P.C.

13 Concentrated Anise Water, B.P.C.

14 Concentrated Cinnamon Water, B.P.C.

15 Concentrated Peppermint Water, B.P.

16 Dextrose, B.P.

17 Dilute Alcohols, B.P

18 Ether, Anaesthetic, B.P.

19 Ether, Solvent, B.P.

20 Eucalyptus Oil, B.P.

21 Honey, Purified, B.P.C.

22 Hypromellose 4500, B.P.C.

23 Industrial Methylated Spirit, B.P.

24 Maize Oil, B.P.

25 Methylcellulose 20, B.P.C.

26 Methylcellulose 4500, B.P.C.

27 Olive Oil, B.P.

28 Peppermint Oil, B.P.

29 Saccharin Sodium, B.P.

30 Sodium Thiosulphate, B.P.C.

31 Syrup of Pholcodine Citrate, B.P.C. 1959

32 Turpentine Oil, B.P.

33 Xylene, B.P.C. 1949

FIFTH SCHEDULE Regulation 14

Pharmaceutical Benefits the Prescribing of which is Subject to Conditions and Restrictions

First Column

Second Column

Third Column

Item No.

Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

1

Acetylcysteine............................

Cystic fibrosis (mucoviscidosis)

2

Aspirin with Paracetamol and Caffeine Tablets

Any disease or condition in a pensioner

3

Acrylic Resin..............................

Ileostomy or colostomy conditions

4

Albumaid XP..............................

With the written authority of the Director-General, phenylketonuria

5

Alprenolol Injection, BP...........

Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis

Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction

Dissecting aneurysm (aortic)

Serious arrhythmias

The treatment of angina in a patient who is frequently disabled by attacks of angina, in whom no evidence of cardiac failure is found

Thyrotoxicosis

6

Alprenolol Tablets, BP..............

Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis

Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction

Dissecting aneurysm (aortic)

Hypertension

Serious arrhythmias

The treatment of angina in a patient who is frequently disabled by attacks of angina, in whom no evidence of cardiac failure is found

Thyrotoxicosis

7

Amantadine Hydrochloride

With the written authority of the Director-General, the treatment of Parkinson’s disease caused otherwise than by treatment with a drug

8

(1) Aminocaproic Acid, BP

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

(2) Aminocaproic Acid Injection, BP

9

Aminogran..................................

With the written authority of the Director-General, phenylketonuria

10

Amphotericin B Injection........

Systemic mycoses

a

(1) Ampicillin Capsules, BP

Infections by organisms sensitive to Ampicillin where the infection cannot be safely and effectively treated with sulphonamides or with any of the following administered orally

(2) Ampicillin Injections and Tablets

(3) Ampicillin Trihydrate, BP with Purified Water, BP

Benzylpenicillin

Phenoxymethylpenicillin

Phenethicillin

Urinary tract infections by organisms where sulphonamide treatment has proved ineffective and positive bacteriological evidence confirms that the organisms are sensitive to Ampicillin

Urinary tract infections where the patient is sensitive to sulphonamides

12

Ascorbic Acid Tablets, B.P.

Any disease or condition in a pensioner

13

Azathioprine...............................

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Anaemia, autoimmune haemolytic

Arthritis, rheumatoid with Vasculitis or visceral complications

Continuing azathioprine therapy after discharge from an approved hospital

Crohn’s disease

Dermatomyositis

Granulomatosis, Wegener’s

Hepatitis, active, chronic

Lupus erythematosus, systemic

Nephritis

Fifth Schedule—continued

First Column

Second Column

Third Column

Item No.

Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

Nephrotic syndrome

Organ transplant

Polyarteritis nodosa

Scleroderma

Thrombocytopenic purpura

.

Ulcerative colitis

14

“ BANISH ”.......................

Ileostomy or colostomy conditions

15

Benzoin Compound Tincture, B.P.C., aerosol spray

Ileostomy or colostomy conditions

16

Benzylpenicillin Injection, 5,000,000 units

Bacterial endocarditis or septicaemia

17

Benzylpenicillin Injection, 10,000,000 units

Bacterial endocarditis or septicaemia

Gastrointestinal surgery

18

Betahistine Hydrochloride..............................................

Meniere’s syndrome

19

Betamethasone Acetate with Betamethasone Injection

Alopecia areata

Granuloma, dermal

Intra-articular use

Keloid

Lichen planus hypertrophic

Lichen simplex chronicus

Lupus erythematosus, chronic discoid

Uveitis

With the written authority of the Director-General, pro-operative and post-operative prophylactic therapy for those patients undergoing or recently subjected to steroid therapy

20

Bethanechol Chloride.........

Urinary retention due to a neurogenic atonic bladder

21

Busulphan Tablets, B.P.....

Treatment in malignant neoplasia

22

(1) Calciferol Tablets, Strong, B.P.

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Hypoparathyroidism

(2) Calciferol, B.P.

Osteomalacia following gastrectomy or severe steatorrhoea

Vitamin D-resistant rickets

23

Calcium Carbonate, B.P. with Calcium Lactate-Gluconate

Hypocalcaemia

Hypoparathyroidism

Osteoporosis

24

Calcium Carbonate, B.P. with Citric Acid, B.P., Compound Effervescent Tablets

Hypocalcaemia

Hypoparathyroidism

Osteoporosis

25

Calcium Dioxytetracycline..............................................

Conditions where tetracycline, or a derivative of tetracycline, is the only appropriate antibiotic

Treatment of patients who have attained the age of eight years and are unable to swallow either capsules or tablets

26

Calcium Folinate................

Antidote to folic acid antagonists

27

Carbamazepine Tablets, B.P.

Epilepsy

Trigeminal neuralgia

28

Carbenicillin Sodium.........

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

With the written authority of the Director-General, infections where positive bacteriological evidence confirms that carbenicillin is the most appropriate Therapeutic agent

29

Carbenoxolone Tablets, B.P.

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

With the written authority of the Director-General, gastric ulcer where a radiological examination or other appropriate tests have confirmed the presence of a gastric ulcer

Fifth Schedule—continued

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Second Column

Third Column

Item No.

Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

30

(1) Cephalexin Capsules, B.P.

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

(2) Cephalexin Tablets, B.P.

(3) Cephalexin, B.P. with Purified Water, B.P.

With the written authority of the Director-General, infections where positive bacteriological evidence confirms that cephalexin monohydrate is the most appropriate therapeutic agent

31

Cephaloridine..................

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

With the written authority of the Director-General, infections where positive bacteriological evidence confirms that cephaloridine is the most appropriate therapeutic agent

32

Cephalothin Sodium......

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

With the written authority of the Director-General, infections where positive bacteriological evidence confirms that cephalothin sodium is the most appropriate therapeutic agent

33

Charcoal Tablets.............

Ileostomy or colostomy conditions

34

Chlorambucil Tablets, B.P...............................................

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Anaemia, autoimmune, haemolytic

Arthritis, rheumatoid with vasculitis or visceral complications

Continuing chlorambucil therapy after discharge from an approved hospital

Crohn’s disease

Dermatomyositis

Granulomatosis, Wegener’s

Hepatitis, active, chronic

Lupus erythematosus, systemic

Malignant disease including leukaemia

Nephritis

Nephrotic syndrome

Polyarteritis nodosa

Scleroderma

Thrombocytopenic purpura

Ulcerative colitis

35

Chloramine Deodorant Tablets and Powder

Ileostomy or colostomy conditions

36

(1) Chloramphenicol Capsules, B.P.

Bacterial meningitis

Intraocular infections

(2) Chloramphenicol Injections

Rickettsioses

Typhoid

(3) Chloramphenicol Oral Suspension

The treatment of other serious infections in a patient where it is established by appropriate bacteriological testing that chloramphenicol is the only suitable antibiotic listed as a pharmaceutical benefit for use in treating the infection in the patient

37

Chlorotrianisene Tablets...............................................

Carcinoma of the prostate

38.

(1) Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride, B.P.

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

(2) Chlorpromazine Injection, B.P.

Chorea

Hyperactive states of organic or toxic delirium

(3) Chlorpromazine Tablets, B.P.

Major psychoses including—

Major organic psychoses including arteriopathic dementia

Manic-depressive psychosis

Paranoid states

Schizophrenia

Senile dementia

Fifth Schedule—continued

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Second Column

Third Column

Item No.

Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

Malignant neoplasia (late stage)

Radiation sickness

Severe conduct disorders in patients who have not attained the age of sixteen years

39

Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride

Any disease or condition in a pensioner

40

Cholestyramine...................

With the written authority of the Director-General—

With salt malabsorption associated with ileal resection or proven ileal disease

Pruritus associated with partial biliary obstruction not responding to other therapy

Treatment of severe hypercholesterolemia

41

Clindamycin Hydrochloride

Gram-positive coccal infections where the infection cannot be safely and effectively treated with penicillin, or a derivative of penicillin

42

Clofibrate............................

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Diabetic retinopathy (exudative)

Initial treatment with clofibrate of hyperlipidaemia not responding to dietary therapy

A second or subsequent course of treatment of hyperlipidaemia where significant lowering of serum triglyceride or serum cholesterol subsequent to initial treatment with clofibrate has been established by laboratory report

43

(1) Cloxacillin Sodium, B.P.

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

(2) Cloxacillin Capsules, B.P.

(3) Cloxacillin Sodium, B.P. with Purified Water, B.P.

With the written authority of the Director-General, infections where bacteriological evidence confirms the presence of penicillin-resistant staphylococci

Osteomyelitis

44

(1) Codeine Phosphate with Aspirin Soluble Tablets

Any disease or condition in a pensioner

(2) Codeine Phosphate with Aspirin Tablets

(3) Codeine Phosphate with Aspirin and Paracetamol Soluble Tablets

(4) Codeine Phosphate with Aspirin and Paracetamol Tablets

(5) Codeine Phosphate with Aspirin, Paracetamol and Caffeine Tablets

45

Colaspase...........................

Acute leukaemia

Malignant neoplasia

46

Colistin Sulphomethate Sodium, B.P., for injection

Pyocyancus infection, other gram-negative infections where no other drug is effective

47

Cyanocobalamin Injection, B.P.

Pernicious anaemia and other proven Vitamin B 12 deficiencies

Post-gastrectomy treatment

Sub-acute combined degeneration of the cord

Neuroblastoma

48

(1) Cyclophosphamide Tablets, B.P.

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

(2) Cyclophosphamide, B.P.

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Anaemia, autoimmune, haemolytic

Arthritis, rheumatoid with vasculitis or visceral complications

Continuing cyclophosphamide therapy after discharge from an approved hospital

Crohn’s disease

Dermatomyositis

Granulomatosis, Wegener’s

Fifth Schedule—continued

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Second Column

Third Column

Item No.

Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

Hepatitis, active, chronic

Lupus erythematosus, systemic

Malignant disease, including leukaemia

Nephritis

Nephrotic syndrome

Polyarteritis nodosa

Scleroderma

Thrombocytopenic purpura

Ulcerative colitis

48A

Cycloserine Capsules, B.P...

Tuberculosis

49

(1) Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride, B.P.

Allergic rhinitis

Allergic dermatoses

(2) Cyproheptadine Tablets, B.P.

Migraine

50

Cytarabine Hydrochloride....

Acute, leukaemia

Malignant neoplasia

51

Daunorubicin......................

Acute leukaemia

Malignant neoplasia

52

Deodorant Detergent Solution (Lauryldimethyl Benzyl Ammonium Chloride and “TERIC N8”)

Ileostomy or colostomy conditions

53

Desferrioxamine Mesylate ..

Acute iron poisoning

Hepatolenticular degeneration

54

Dexamphetamine Tablets, B.P.

With the written authority of the Director-General—

For the treatment of a patient who has not attained the age of twenty-one years and who is hyperkinetic as a result of brain damage

Narcolepsy

55

(1) Dextromoramide Tablets, B.P.

Treatment in malignant neoplasia

(2) Dextromoramide Tartrate, B.P.

56

Dextrose Polymer...............

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Phenylketonuria

Tube-feeding of infants with swallowing defects

57

Diazoxide...........................

Hypertensive crisis

58

Dicyclomine Hydrochloride with Doxylamine Succinate and Pyridoxine Hydrochloride

Vomiting in pregnancy

59

(1) Dihydroergotoxine Mesylate Tablets

For the treatment of patients who have suffered an attack of paralytic poliomyelitis

(2) Dihydroergotoxine Mesylate Injection

60

Dihydrotachysterol.............

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Hypoparathyroidism

Osteomalacia following Gastrectomy or severe steatorrhoea

Vitamin D-resistant rickets

61

Dimethicone Aerosol Spray

Ileostomy or colostomy conditions

62

Dimethicone Creams .......... .

Use with surgical appliances

63

(1) Dioctyl Sodium Sulphosuccinate

Any disease or condition in a pensioner

(2) Dioctyl Sodium Sulphosuccinate with Bisacodyl

(3) Dioctyl Sodium Sulphosuccinate with Danthron

64

Dipyridamole......................

Supplementing, anticoagulants in—

Biopsy proven glomerulonephritis

Microangiopathic renal disease

Renal allograft

Patients with cardiac prosthesis

Fifth Schedule—continued

First Column

Second Column

Third Column

Item No.

Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

65

Doxycycline Hydrochloride Suspension

Conditions where tetracycline, or a derivative of tetracycline, is the only appropriate antibiotic

Treatment of patients who have attained the age of eight years and are unable to swallow either capsules or tablets

66

Droperidol..........................

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

67

(1) Epicillin Capsules

Infections by organisms sensitive to Epicillin where the infection cannot be safely and effectively treated with sulphonamides or with any of the following administered orally—

(2) Epicillin with Purified Water, B.P.

Benzylpenicillin

Phenoxymethylpenicillin

Phenethicillin

Urinary tract infections by organisms where sulphonamide treatment has proved ineffective and positive bacteriological evidence confirms that the organisms are sensitive to Epicillin

Urinary tract infections where the patient is sensitive to sulphonamides

68

Ethacrynic Acid................. .

Fluid retention associated with heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver or nephrotic syndrome

Fluid retention associated with other conditions and not responding to thiazides

69

Ethyloestrenol.....................

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Intermittent use for corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis

Intermittent use for patients on long-term treatment with corticosteroids

Intermittent use for the relief of pain due to osteoporosis

Osteomalacia following gastrectomy

70

Ferrous Sulphate (Dried), B.P. with Folic Acid, B.P.

Prophylactic use during pregnancy

71

Fludrocortisone Tablets, B.P.

Adrenal cortical hypoplasia including Addison’s disease

Orthostatic hypotension

Salt-losing congenital adrenocortical hyperplasia

Total adrenalectomy

72

Fluorouracil Sodium.......... .

Treatment in malignant neoplasia

73

Fluoxymesterone Tablets, B.P.

Eunuchism

Eunuchoidism

Carcinoma of the breast

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Intermittent use for corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis

Proven aplastic anaemias

74

(1) Fluphenazine Hydrochloride, B.P.

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

(2) Fluphenazine Tablets, B.P.

Cholea

(3) Fluphenazine Decanoate

Hyperactive states of organic or toxic delirium

(4) Fluphenazine Enanthate

Major psychoses including—

Major organic psychoses including arteriopathic dementia

Manic-depressive psychosis

Paranoid states

Schizophrenia

Senile dementia

Malignant neoplasia (late stage)

Radiation sickness

75

(1) Folic Acid, B.P.

Cystic fibrosis

(2) Folic Acid Tablets, B.P., 5 mg

Haemolytic anaemia, chronic

Proven folic acid deficiency

Sprue or the sprue-like syndrome

Fifth Schedule—continued

First Column

Second Column

Third Column

Item No.

Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

76

Folic Acid Tablets, B.P., 500 μg

Cystic fibrosis

Haemolytic anaemia, chronic

Pregnancy

77

Framycetin Sulphate injection

Sub-conjunctival injection in the treatment of serious ocular inflammation

78

Framycetin Sulphate Tablets

Bowel sterilisation preparatory to major surgery

79

Frusemide Tablets, B.P......

Fluid retention associated with heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver or nephrotic syndrome

Fluid retention associated with other conditions and not responding to thiazides

80

Fusidic Acid.......................

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

With the written authority of the Director-General, for use in combination with another antibiotic in the treatment of serious staphylococcal infections confirmed by bacteriological evidence

81

Galactomin Formula No. 17

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Galactosaemia

Conditions needing an extreme, restriction of lactose in the diet of a patient under the age of four years

82

Galactomin Formula No. 19

With the written authority of the Director-General, glucose-galactose malabsorption

83

Gentamicin injection, B.P...............................................

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Infections where positive bacteriological evidence confirms that gentamicin sulphate is the most appropriate antibiotic

Septicaemia including suspected septicaemia

84

Glucose Indicator—Blood..

Diabetes mellitus, where blood sugar levels cannot be determined to be within a satisfactory range by urine testing

Hypoglycaemia of infancy

85

Goat’s Milk Dehydrated.....

With the written authority of the Director-General, cow’s milk allergy in children who have not attained the age of six years

86

Gout’s Milk, Whole (Sterilized)

With the written authority of the Director-General, cow’s milk allergy in children who have not attained the age of six years

87

Griseofulvin Tablets, B.P...............................................

With the written authority of the Director-General, for use in severe tinea infections due to Microsporum Trichophyton or Epidermophyton species which have been proven by laboratory examination or Wood’s Light

88

Halibut Liver Oil Capsules...............................................

Any disease or condition in a pensioner

89

Haloperidol.........................

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

Chorea

Major psychoses including—

Major organic psychoses

Manic psychoses

Paranoid states

Schizophrenia

Malignant neoplasia (late stage)

Radiation sickness

90

Heparin Calcium................

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

Fifth Schedule—continued

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Second Column

Third Column

Item No.

Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

91

Hydrocortisone Acetate Injection, B.P.

Alopecia areata

Granulomata, dermal

Intra-articular use

Keloid

Lichen planus hypertrophic

Lichen simplex chronicus

Lupus erythematosus, chronic discoid

92

Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate Injection, 100 mg

Acute medical or surgical crisis

Prophylactic therapy before, during and after surgical procedures for patients requiring or recently subjected to steroid therapy

93

Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate Injection, 250 mg and 500 mg

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

94

Hydroxocobalamin Injection, B.P.

Pernicious anaemia and other proven Vitamin B12 deficiencies

Post gastrectomy treatment

Sub-acute combined degeneration of the cord

Neuroblastoma

95

Hydroxyurea......................

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

96

Ibuprofen............................

Rheumatoid arthritis where salicylates are contra-indicated or ineffective

Osteoarthritis where salicylates are contra-indicated or ineffective

97

(1) Idoxuridine Eye Drops ..

Infections caused by Herpes Simplex Virus or by Vaccinia Virus

(2) Idoxuridine Eye Ointment

98

Influenza Vaccine .............

For prophylaxis of—

children who have attained the age of one year but have not attained the age of five years

pensioners

persons suffering front any severe debilitating disease, chronic heart disease or chronic pulmonary disease

99

Insect Allergen Extract—Bull Ant

Severe constitutional reaction to bull ant stings

100

Insect Allergen Extract—Honey Bee

Severe constitutional reaction to bee stings

101

Insect Allergen Extract—Jumper Ant

Severe constitutional reaction to jumper ant stings

102

Insect Allergen Extract—Paper Wasp

Severe constitutional reaction to wasp stings

103

“ ISOMIL ”........................

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Cow’s milk allergy in children who have not attained the age of six years

Galactosaemia

Homocystinuria

Lactose intolerance

104

Isoprenaline Hydrochloride Tablets, 30 mg

Stokes-Adams Syndrome

105

Kanamycin Injection, B.P............................................... .

Infections where positive bacteriological evidence confirms that Kanamycin Sulphate is the most appropriate antibiotic

Septicaemia, including suspected septicaemia

106

(1) “ KETOVITE ” Liquid ..

With the written authority of the Director-General—

(2) ” KETOVITE ” Tablets ..

Galactosaemia

Persistent monosaccharide intolerance

Phenylketonuria

Tyrosinosis (hereditary)

107

Lactulose............................ .

Hepatic coma or pre-coma (chronic portosystemic encephalopathy)

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Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

108

(1) Levodopa Capsules, B.P.

With the written authority of the Director-General, treatment of Parkinson’s Disease

(2) Levodopa Tablets, B.P.

109

(1) Lignocaine Hydrochloride, B.P., Injection

Cardiac arrhythmias

(2) Lignocaine Hydrochloride Injection, B.P.

110

(1) Lincomycin Hydrochloride B.P.

Anaerobic infections

Osteomyelitis

(2) Lincomycin Capsules, B.P.

111

Liothyronine Tablets, B.P..

Myxoedema

112

Lithium Carbonate Tablets, B.P.

With the written authority of the Director-General, manic depression

113

Locasol...............................

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Hypercalcemia in children who have not attained the age of two years

Osteopetrosis

114

Lofenalac............................

With the written authority of the Director-General, phenylketonuria

115

Lypressin Nasal Spray.......

Diabetes insipidus

116

Maphenide Acetate.............

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

117

Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Tablets, 2.5 mg

Precocious puberty

Turner’s syndrome

118

Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Tablets, 100 mg

Precocious puberty

Turner’s syndrome

119

(1) Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Tablets, 100 mg

Malignant neoplasia

(2) Medroxyprogesterone, Acetate Injections, 50 mg in 1 ml

Precocious puberty

(3) Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Injections, 150 mg in 1 ml

120

Megestrol Acetate, B.P. with Ethinyloestradiol, B.P.

Fertility control in females who have severe acne or severe hirsutism which has been aggravated by other oral contraceptives

Sexual infantilism in females

Stein-Leventhal syndrome

121

Melphalan Tablets, B...........

Treatment in malignant neoplasia

122

Mercaptopurine Tablets, B.P.

Allergic granulomatous angiitis

Lupus erythematosus

Nephrotic syndrome

Periarteritis (nodosa)

Treatment in malignant neoplasia

123 ‘

Methacycline Hydrochloride, B.P.

Conditions where tetracycline, or a derivative of tetracycline, is the only appropriate antibiotic

Treatment of patients who have attained the age of eight years and are unable to swallow either capsules or tablets

124

(1) Methandienone Tablets, B.P.

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Intermittent use for corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis

(2) Methenolone Acetate

Intermittent use for patients on long-term treatment with corticosteroids

Intermittent use for the relief of pain due to osteoporosis

125

Methicillin Sodium, B.P., for Injection

Proven or suspected staphylococcal septicaemia

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Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

126

(1) Methotrexate Tablets...............................................

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

(2) Methotrexate Injection

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Continuing methotrexate therapy after discharge from an approved hospital

Malignant neoplasia

Pemphigus vulgaris

Psoriasis, severe, generalised

127

Methylprednisolone Acetate Retention Enema

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Colitis, ulcerative, proven by sigmoidoscopy or radiological report

Proctitis, proven by sigmoidoscopy

128

Methylprednisolone Acetate Injection

Intra-articular use

129

Methyltestosterone Tablets, B.P., 5 mg

Hypogonadism in patients who have not attained the age of sixteen years

130

(1) Methyltestosterone Tablets, B.P., 25 mg or 50 mg

Carcinoma of the breast

Eunuchism

(2) Methyltestosterone, B.P.

Eunuchoidism

Klinefelter’s syndrome (seminiferous tubule dysgenesis)

131

Methysergide Maleate ..

Carcinoid syndrome

Treatment of severe recalcitrant migraine where other treatment has failed

132

Metyrapone Capsules, B.P.. . .

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

133

Morphine Sulphate, B.P. with Tacrine Tablets

Severe intractable pain

134

Mustine Hydrochloride Injection

Treatment in malignant neoplasia

135

Nalidixic Acid .. ..

Urinary tract infections by organisms where sulphonamide treatment has proved ineffective and positive bacteriological evidence confirms that the organisms are sensitive to Nalidixic Acid or where the patient is sensitive to sulphonamides

136

Nandrolone Decanoate

Carcinoma of the breast

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Intermittent use for corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis

Intermittent use for patients on long-term treatment with corticosteroids

Intermittent use for the relief of pain due to osteoporosis

Severe osteoporosis due to proven pancreatitis

137

Nandrolone Hexoxyphenyl Propionate

Carcinoma of the breast

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Intermittent use for corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis

Intermittent use for patients on long-term treatment with corticosteroids

Intermittent use for the relief of pain due to osteoporosis

138

Nandrolone Phenylpropionate Injection, B.P.

Carcinoma of the breast

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Intermittent use for corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis

Intermittent use for the relief of pain due to osteoporosis

139

Neomycin Sulphate Powder

With the written authority of the Director-General, use by inhalation in cystic fibrosis (mucoviscidosis)

140

Neomycin Tablets, B.P. .....

Dowel sterilization preparatory to major surgery

Encephalopathy, hepatic

Enteropathogenic E. coli infections in infants

141

Nicotinic Acid Tablets, B.P.

Any disease or condition in a pensioner

142

(1) Nitrofurantoin Tablets, B.P.

Urinary tract Infections by organisms where sulphonamide treatment has proved ineffective and positive bacteriological evidence confirms that the organisms are sensitive to Nitrofurantoin or where the patient is sensitive to sulphonamides

(2) Nitrofurantoin Oral Suspension

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Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

143

Nitromin..............................

Treatment of malignant neoplasia

144

Norethisterone Acetate, B.P. Tablets, 10 mg

Carcinoma of the breast

Carcinoma of the endometrium

145

Norethisterone Acetate, B.P., Tablets, 2.5 mg

Endometriosis

Metropathia haemorrhagica

Precocious puberty

Turner’s Syndrome

146

Norethisterone Tablets, B.P.

Endometriosis

Metropathia haemorrhagica

Precocious puberty

Turner’s syndrome

147

Nutramigen..........................

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Cow’s milk allergy in children who have not attained the age of six years

Cystic fibrosis (mucoviscidosis)

Galactosaemia

Lactose intolerance

148

Oxprenolol Hydrochloride Tablets

Dissecting aneurysm (aortic)

Hypertension

Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis

Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction

Serious arrhythmias

Thyrotoxicosis

The treatment of angina in a patient who is frequently disabled by attacks of angina, in whom no evidence of cardiac failure is found

149

Oxprenolol Hydrochloride Injection

Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis

Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction

Dissecting aneurysm (aortic)

The treatment of angina in a patient who is frequently disabled by attacks of angina, in whom no evidence of cardiac failure is found

Serious arrhythmias

Thyrotoxicosis

150

Oxycodone Pectinate...........

Treatment in malignant neoplasia

151

Oxymetholone.....................

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Proven aplastic anaemias

Myelosclerosis

152

Oxytetracycline Capsules, B.P., 100 mg

Conditions where tetracycline, or a derivative of tetracycline, is the only appropriate antibiotic

153

Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride, B.P., Ointment

Any disease or condition in a pensioner

154

(1) Pancreatin, B.P.

Cystic fibrosis (mucoviscidosis)

(2) Pancreatin Enzyme 4X U.S.N.F.XIII

Following pancreatico-duodenectomy

Pancreatic steatorrhoea

(1) Pancrelipase

155

(1) Paraffin Liquid Emulsion

Any disease or condition in a pensioner

(2) Paraffin Liquid Emulsion with Phenolphthalein

156

Penicillamine........................

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Acute heavy metal intoxication

Cystinosis

Cystinuria with calculus formation

Haemoglobinuria, paroxysmal cold

Wilson’s disease (hepatolenticular degeneration)

157

(1) Pericyazine Mesylate.....

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

(2) Pericyazine.....................

Chorea

Hyperactive states of organic or toxic delirium

Major psychoses, including—

Major organic psychoses including arteriopathic dementia

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Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

Manic-depressive psychosis

Paranoid states

Schizophrenia

Senile dementia

Malignant neoplasia (late stage)

Radiation sickness

Severe conduct disorders in patients who have not attained the age of sixteen years

158

Phenobarbitone Tablets, B.P., 60 mg and 100 mg

Epilepsy

159

Phenobarbitone Sodium Tablets, B.P., 60 mg and 100 mg

Epilepsy

160

Phytomenadione Injection, 10 mg per ml

Antidote to anticoagulants

Haemorrhagic diathesis associated with malabsorption

161

Phytomenadione Injection, B.P., 1 mg in 1 ml

Antidote to anticoagulants

Haemorrhagic diathesis associated with malabsorption

Suspected cerebral trauma of the new born

Haemorrhagic disease of the new born

162

Pituitary, Posterior Lobe, Insufflation

Diabetes insipidus

163

Pizotifen Malate...................

The treatment of severe migraine in a patient whoso attacks of migraine do not respond to treatment by other therapeutic agents

164

(1) “ PK AID I ”

With the written authority of the Director-General, phenylketonuria

(2) “ PK AID II ”

165

Plasma Substitute (Polypeptide)

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

166

Polyisobutylene...................

Ileostomy or colostomy conditions

167

Polymyxin B. Sulphate Powder

With the written authority of the Director-General, use by inhalation in cystic fibrosis (mucoviscidosis)

168

Polyoestradiol Phosphate ..

Carcinoma of the breast

Carcinoma of the prostate

169

Polyvinylpyrrolidone and Vinyl Acetate Copolymer

Ileostomy and colostomy conditions

170

(1) Practolol Injection, B.P.

Dissecting aneurysm (aortic)

(2) Practolol Tablets, B.P....

Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis

Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction

Serious arrhythmias

Thyrotoxicosis

The treatment of angina in a patient who is frequently disabled by attacks of angina, in whom no evidence of cardiac failure is found and whose attacks of angina do not respond to other therapeutic agents except other beta-adrenergic, receptor blocking agents

171

Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate Retention Enema and Suppository

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Ulcerative colitis proven by sigmoidoscopy or radiological report

Proctitis proven by sigmoidoscopy

172

(1) Prednisolone Acetate Injection

Intra-articular use

(2) Prednisolone Butyl Acetate Injection

173

Prednisolone Acetate with Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, B.P.

Corneal grafts

Uveitis

174

Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate Injection, B.P.

Acute medical or surgical crisis

Prophylactic therapy before, during and after surgical procedures for patients requiring or recently subjected to steroid therapy

175

Prednisolone Sodium Succinate Injection

Acute medical or surgical crisis

Prophylactic therapy before, during and after surgical procedures for patients requiring or recently subjected to steroid therapy

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Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

176

“PREGESTIMIL”...............

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Cystic fibrosis

Multiple disaccharidase deficiency

177

Prindolol Injection...............

Dissecting, aneurysm (aortic)

Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis

Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction

Serious arrhythmias

Thyrotoxicosis

The treatment of angina in a patient who is frequently disabled by attacks of angina, in whom no evidence of cardiac failure is found

178

Prindolol Tablet...................

Dissecting aneurysm (aortic)

Hypertension

Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis

Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction

Serious arrhythmias

Thyrotoxicosis

The treatment of angina in a patient who is frequently disabled by attacks of angina, in whom no evidence of cardiac failure is found

179

Procarbazine Hydrochloride

Treatment in malignant neoplasia

180

Promethazine Theoclate Tablets, B.P.

Vomiting in pregnancy

181

Propranolol Injection, B.P.

Dissecting aneurysm (aortic)

Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis

Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction

Serious arrhythmias

The treatment of angina in a patient who is frequently disabled by attacks of angina, in whom no evidence of cardiac failure is found

Thyrotoxicosis

182

Propranolol Tablets, B.P.....

Dissecting aneurysm (aortic)

Hypertension

Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis

Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction

Serious arrhythmias

The treatment of angina in a patient who is frequently disabled by attacks of angina, in whom no evidence of cardiac failure is found

Thyrotoxicosis

183

Proscillaridin........................ .

Patients intolerant of oral forms of Digoxin and Lanatoside C

184

“PROSOBEE”.....................

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Cow’s milk allergy in children who have not attained the age of six years

Galactosaemia

Homocystinuria

Lactose intolerance

185

Pyrazinamide.......................

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

186

Pyridoxine Hydrochloride Tablets

Anaemia proved to be responsive to Pyridoxine

Convulsions responsive to Pyridoxine

Homocystinuria

Primary hyperoxaluria

Radiation sickness

Sideroblastic (refractory) anaemia

Treatment and prophylaxis of peripheral neuritis caused or likely to be caused by isoniazid therapy

187

Riboflavine Tablets.............

Any disease or condition in a pensioner

188

Senna Tablets, B.P..............

Any disease or condition in a pensioner

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Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

189

“ SOBEE ”...........................

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Cow’s milk allergy in children who have not attained the age of six years

Galactosaemia

Homocystinuria

Lactose intolerance

190

Sodium Fusidate.................. .

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

With the written authority of the Director-General, for use in combination with another antibiotic in the treatment of serious staphylococcal infections confirmed by bacteriological evidence

191

“ SOYALAC ”....................

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Cow’s milk allergy in children who have not attained the age of six years

Galactosaemia

Homocystinuria

Lactose intolerance

192

Spironolactone Tablets, B.P.

To supplement other diuretics when these have proved inadequate

Myasthenia gravis

Primary hyperaldosteronism

Secondary hyperaldosteronism

193

Stanolone ............................

Carcinoma of the breast

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Intermittent use for corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis

Intermittent use for patients on long-term treatment with corticosteroid

Intermittent use for the relief of pain due to osteoporosis

194

Sterculia...............................

Ileostomy or colostomy conditions

195

Stilboestrol Diphosphate.....

Carcinoma of the prostate

196

Streptokinase.......................

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

197

Sulphasalazine.....................

Ulcerative colitis

198

(1) Surgical Cement

Ileostomy or colostomy conditions

(2) Surgical Cement Solvent

For use with surgical appliances

199

(1) Testosterone, Propionate, B.P. with Testosterone Phenylpropionate, B.P. and Testosterone Isocaproate

Carcinoma of the breast

Eunuchism

Eunuchoidism

Klinefelter’s syndrome (seminiferous tubule dysgenesis)

(2) Testosterone Propionate, B.P. with Testosterone Phenylpropionate, B.P., Testosterone Isocaproate and Testosterone Decanoate

(3) Testosterone Implants, B.P.

(4) Testosterone Enanthate

(5) Testosterone Propionate Injection, B.P.

200

Tetracosactrin Acetate, B.P.

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Hypsarrhythmia

Multiple sclerosis acute exacerbation

Severe asthma in children where there is evidence of growth suppression produced by corticosteroids

Status asthmaticus

Treatment of patients who are being withdrawn from long-term corticosteroid therapy

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Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

201

Tetracosactrin Zinc Injection, B.P.

With the written authority of the Director-General—

Hypsarrhythmia

Multiple sclerosis, acute exacerbation

Severe asthma in children where there is evidence of growth suppression produced by corticosteroids

Status asthmaticus

Treatment of patients who are being withdrawn from long-term corticosteroid therapy

202

Tetracycline Capsules, B.P., 100 mg

Conditions where tetracycline, or a derivative of tetracycline, is the only appropriate antibiotic

203

Tetracycline Hydrochloride, B.P., Syrup

Conditions where tetracycline, or a derivative of tetracycline, is the only appropriate antibiotic

Treatment of patients who have attained the age of eight years and are unable to swallow either capsules or tablets

204

Tetracycline Hydrochloride with Nystatin, Capsules, 100 mg, 125,000 units

Conditions where tetracycline, or a derivative of tetracycline, is the only appropriate antibiotic

205

Tetracycline Hydrochloride with Nystatin, Syrups

Conditions where tetracycline, or a derivative of tetracycline, is the only appropriate antibiotic

Treatment of patients who have attained the age of eight years and are unable to swallow either capsules or tablets

206

Tetracycline with a buffering agent, Capsules, 100 mg

Conditions where tetracycline, or a derivative of tetracycline, is the only appropriate antibiotic

207

Tetracycline with a buffering, agent, Syrups

Conditions where tetracycline, or a derivative of tetracycline, is the only appropriate antibiotic

Treatment of patients who have attained the age of eight years and are unable to swallow either capsules or tablets

208

Tetracycline with a buffering agent and Amphotericin B

Conditions where tetracycline, or a derivative of tetracycline, is the only appropriate antibiotic

Treatment of patients who have attained the age of eight years and who are unable to swallow either capsules or tablets

209

Tetracycline with a buffering agent and Nystatin, B.P., Capsules, 100 mg, 125,000 units

Conditions where tetracycline, or a derivative of tetracycline, is the only appropriate antibiotic

210

Thiamine Hydrochloride Tablets, B.P.

Any disease or condition in a pensioner

211

Thioguanine......................... .

Leukaemia

212

Thiopropazate Hydrochloride

Willi the written authority of the Director-General—

Chorea

Oral dyskinesia.

Phenothiazine induced choreo-athetosis

213

(1) Thioridazine

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

(2) Thioridazine Tablets, B.P.

Chorea

Hyperactive states of organic or toxic delirium

Major psychoses including—

Major organic psychoses including arteriopathic dementia

Manic-depressive psychosis

Paranoid states

Schizophrenia

Senile dementia

Malignant neoplasia (late stage)

Radiation sickness

Severe conduct disorders in patients who have not attained the age of sixteen years

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Pharmaceutical Benefit

Purpose for which and the Conditions subject to which, the Pharmaceutical Benefit may be prescribed (including any restriction as to the person for whose treatment it may be prescribed) for supply under Part VII of the Act

214

Thyrotrophin........................

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

215

Triamcinolone Acetonide Injection

Alopecia areata

Granulomata, dermal

Keloid

Lichen planus hypertrophic

Lichen simplex chronicus

Lupus erythematosus, chronic discoid

216

(1) Trifluoperazine Hydrochloride, B.P.

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

(2) Trifluoperazine Tablets, B.P.

Chorea

Hyperactive states of organic or toxic delirium

Major psychoses including—

Major organic psychoses including arteriopathic dementia

Manic-depressive psychosis

Paranoid slates

Schizophrenia

Senile dementia

Malignant neoplasia (late stage)

Radiation sickness

Severe conduct disorders in patients who have not attained the age of sixteen years

217

Triglycerides Oil, Medium Chain

With the written authority of the Director-General, proven malabsorption

218

Triglyde...............................

With the written authority of the Director-General, proven malabsorption

219

Trimethoprim with Sulphamethoxazole

Infections by organisms sensitive to Trimethoprim with Sulphamethoxazole where, the infection cannot be safely and effectively treated with other sulphonamides or with any of the following administered orally:—

Benzylpenicillin

Phenoxymethylpenicillin

Phenethicillin

Ocular surgery

Urinary tract infections by organisms where other sulphonamide treatment has proved Ineffective and positive bacteriological evidence confirms that the organisms are sensitive to Trimethoprim with Sulphamethoxazole

220

Vancomycin Hydrochloride.............................................

Any disease or condition in a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital

221

Verapamil Hydrochloride.............................................

Cardiac arrythmias

222

(1) Vinblastine Sulphate.............................................

Treatment in malignant neoplasia

(2) Vincristine Sulphate

223

Vitamin A with Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavine, Nicotinamide, Ascorbic Acid and Vitamin  D Tablets and Capsules

Any disease or condition in a pensioner

224

“ ZERODOR ”....................

Ileostomy or colostomy conditions

225

“ ZOFF ”.............................

Ileostomy or colostomy conditions

For use with surgical appliances

       

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