Statutory Instrument 1997 No. 1830
The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Order 1997 - continued
SCHEDULE 1 - continued

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  Exemptions from the restrictions on the sale and supply of prescription only medicines
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5
Substance Maximum strength Route of
administration,
use or
pharmaceutical
form
Treatment limitations Maximum quantity
Ketoconazole 2.0 per cent For the prevention and treatment of dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis of the scalp Maximum frequency of application of once every 3 days Container or package containing not more than 120ml of medicinal product and containing not more than 2,400mg of Ketoconazole
    In the form of a shampoo    
Ketoprofen 2.5 per cent External For maximum period of 7 days Container or package containing not more than 30g of medicinal product
    For rheumatic and muscular pain in adults and children not less than 12    
Ketorolac Trometamol        
Ketotifen Fumarate        
Labetalol Hydrocholoride        
Lachesine Chloride        
Lacidipine        
Lamotrigine        
Lanatoside C        
Lanatoside Complex A, B and C        
Latamoxef Disodium        
Levallorphan Tartrate        
Levobunolol Hydrochloride        
Levodopa        
Levonorgestrel        
Lidoflazine        
Lignocaine   Non-ophthalmic use    
Lignocaine Hydrochloride   Non-ophthalmic use    
Lincomycin        
Lincomycin Hydrochloride        
Liothyronine Sodium        
Lisinopril        
Lithium Carbonate     Equivalent of 5mg of Lithium (MD)  
      Equivalent of 15mg of Lithium (MDD)  
Lithium Citrate        
Lithium Succinate        
Lithium Sulphate     Equivalent of 5mg of Lithium (MD)  
      Equivalent of 15mg of Lithium (MDD)  
Lobeline   (1) Internal (1) 3mg (MD)  
      9mg (MDD)  
    (2) External    
Lobeline Hydrochloride   (1) Internal (1) Equivalent of 3mg of Lobeline (MD)  
      Equivalent of 9mg of Lobeline (MDD)  
    (2) External    
Lobeline Sulphate   (1) Internal (1) Equivalent of 3mg of Lobeline (MD)  
      Equivalent of 9mg of Lobeline (MDD)  
    (2) External    
Lodoxamide Trometamol        
Lofepramine        
Lofepramine Hydrochloride        
Lofexidine Hydrochloride        
Lomefloxacin Hydrochloride        
Lomustine        
Loperamide Hydrochloride   Treatment of acute diarrhoea    
Loratidine     10mg (MDD) Container or package containing not more than 100mg of Loratidine
Loxapine Succinate        
Lung Surfactant Porcine        
Luteinising Hormone        
Lymecycline        
Lynoestrenol        
Lypressin        
Lysuride Maleate        
Mafenide        
Mafenide Acetate        
Mafenide Hydrochloride        
Mafenide Propionate 5.0 per cent Eye drops    
Magnesium Fluoride        
Magnesium Metrizoate        
Mandragora Autumnalis        
Mannomustine Hydrochloride        
Maprotiline Hydrochloride        
Mebanazine        
Mebendazole   For oral use in the treatment of enterobiasis in adults and in children not less than 2 years 100mg (MD) Container or package containing not more than 800mg of Mebendazole
Mebeverine Hydrochloride   For the symptomatic relief of irritable bowel syndrome 135mg (MD)  
      405mg (MDD)  
Mebeverine Pamoate        
Mebhydrolin        
Mebhydrolin Napadisylate        
Mecamylamine Hydrochloride        
Mecillinam        
Meclofenoxate Hydrochloride        
Medigoxin        
Medrogestone        
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate        
Mefenamic Acid        
Mefloquine Hydrochloride        
Mefruside        
Megestrol        
Megestrol Acetate        
Meglumine Gadopentetate        
Meglumine Iodoxamate        
Meglumine Ioglycamate        
Meglumine Iothalamate        
Meglumine Iotroxate        
Meglumine Ioxaglate        
Melphalan        
Melphalan Hydrochloride        
Menotrophin        
Mepenzolate Bromide     25mg (MD)  
      75mg (MDD)  
Mephenesin        
Mephenesin Carbamate        
Mepivacaine Hydrochloride   Any use except ophthalmic use    
Meptazinol Hydrochloride        
Mequitazine        
Mercaptopurine        
Mersalyl        
Mersalyl Acid        
Mesalazine        
Mesna        
Mestranol        
Metaraminol Tartrate        
Metergoline        
Metformin Hydrochloride        
Methacycline        
Methacycline Calcium        
Methacycline Hydrochloride        
Methallenoestril        
Methicillin Sodium        
Methixene        
Methixene Hydrochloride        
Methocarbamol        
Methocidin   Throat lozenges and throat pastilles    
Methohexitone Sodium        
Methoin        
Methoserpidine        
Methotrexate        
Methotrexate Sodium        
Methotrimeprazine        
Methotrimeprazine Hydrochloride        
Methotrimeprazine Maleate        
Methoxamine Hydrochloride 0.25 per cent Nasal sprays or nasal drops not containing liquid paraffin as a vehicle    
Methsuximide        
Methyclothiazide        
Methyldopa        
Methyldopate Hydrochloride        
Methylephedrine Hydrochloride     30mg (MD)  
    60mg (MDD)  
Methylprednisolone        
Methylprednisolone Acetate        
Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate        
Methylthiouracil        
Methysergide Maleate        
Metipranolol        
Metirosine        
Metoclopramide Hydrochloride        
Metolazone        
Metoprolol Fumarate        
Metoprolol Succinate        
Metoprolol Tartrate        
Metronidazole        
Metronidazole Benzoate        
Metyrapone        
Mexiletine Hydrochloride        
Mezlocillin Sodium        
Mianserin Hydrochloride        
Miconazole   External but in the case of vaginal use only external use for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis    
Miconazole Nitrate   External but in the case of vaginal use only external use for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis    
Mifepristone        
Miglitol        
Milrinone        
Milrinone Lactate        
Minocycline        
Minocycline Hydrochloride        
Minoxidil 2.0 per cent External    
Misoprostol        
Mitobronitol        
Mitomycin        
Mitozantrone Hydrochloride        
Mivacurium Chloride        
Moclobemide        
Molgramostim        
Molindone Hydrochloride        
Mometasone Furoate        
Moracizine Hydrochloride        
Morazone Hydrochloride        
Mupirocin        
Mupirocin Calcium        
Mustine Hydrochloride        

 
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