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Exemptions from the restrictions on the sale and supply of prescription only medicines
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Substance
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Maximum strength
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Route of
administration,
use or
pharmaceutical
form
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Treatment limitations
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Maximum quantity
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Nabilone |
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Nabumetone |
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Nadolol |
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Nafarelin Acetate |
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Naftidrofuryl Oxalate |
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Naftifine Hydrochloride |
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Nalbuphine Hydrochloride |
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Nalidixic Acid |
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Nalorphine Hydrobromide |
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Naloxone Hydrochloride |
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Naltrexone Hydrochloride |
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Naphazoline Hydrochloride |
(1) 0.05 per cent |
(1) Nasal sprays or nasal drops not containing liquid paraffin as a vehicle |
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(2) 0.015 per cent |
(2) Eye drops |
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Naphazoline Nitrate |
0.05 per cent |
Nasal sprays or nasal drops not containing liquid paraffin as a vehicle |
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Naproxen |
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Naproxen Sodium |
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Natamycin |
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Nedocromil Sodium |
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Nefazodone Hydrochloride |
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Nefopam Hydrochloride |
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Neomycin |
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Neomycin Oleate |
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Neomycin Palmitate |
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Neomycin Sulphate |
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Neomycin Undecanoate |
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Neostigmine Bromide |
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Neostigmine Methylsulphate |
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Netilmicin Sulphate |
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Nicardipine Hydrochloride |
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Nicergoline |
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Nicotinic Acid |
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Any use, except for the treatment of hyperlipidaemia |
600mg (MDD) |
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Nicoumalone |
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Nifedipine |
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Nifenazone |
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Nikethamide |
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Nimodipine |
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Niridazole |
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Nitrendipine |
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Nitrofurantoin |
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Nitrofurazone |
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Nizatidine |
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For the prevention of the symptoms of food-related heartburn |
75mg (MD) |
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Maximum of 4 such doses in any period of 14 days |
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For use in adults and children not less than 16 years |
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Nomifensine Maleate |
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Noradrenaline |
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Noradrenaline Acid Tartrate |
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Norethisterone |
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Norethisterone Acetate |
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Norethisterone Enanthate |
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Norethynodrel |
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Norfloxacin |
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Norgestimate |
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Norgestrel |
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Nortriptyline Hydrochloride |
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Noscapine |
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Noscapine Hydrochloride |
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Novobiocin Calcium |
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Novobiocin Sodium |
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Nux Vomica Seed |
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Nystatin |
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Octacosactrin |
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Octreotide |
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Oestradiol |
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Oestradiol Benzoate |
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Oestradiol Cypionate |
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Oestradiol Dipropionate |
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Oestradiol Diundecanoate |
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Oestradiol Enanthate |
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Oestradiol Phenylpropionate |
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Oestradiol Undecanoate |
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Oestradiol Valerate |
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Oestriol |
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Oestriol Succinate |
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Oestrogenic Substances Conjugated |
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Oestrone |
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Ofloxacin |
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Olsalazine Sodium |
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Omeprazole |
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Ondansetron Hydrochloride |
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Orciprenaline Sulphate |
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Orphenadrine Citrate |
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Orphenadrine Hydrochloride |
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Ouabain |
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Ovarian Gland Dried |
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Oxamniquine |
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Oxantel Embonate |
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Oxaprozin |
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Oxatomide |
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Oxedrine Tartrate |
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Oxethazaine |
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10mg (MD) |
Container or package containing not more than 400mg of Oxethazaine |
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30mg (MDD) |
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Oxitropium Bromide |
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Oxolinic Acid |
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Oxpentifylline |
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Oxprenolol Hydrochloride |
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Oxybuprocaine Hydrochloride |
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Non-ophthalmic use |
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Oxybutynin Hydrochloride |
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Oxypertine |
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Oxypertine Hydrochloride |
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Oxyphenbutazone |
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Oxyphencyclimine Hydrochloride |
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Oxyphenonium Bromide |
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5mg (MD) |
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15mg (MDD) |
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Oxytetracycline |
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Oxytetracycline Calcium |
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Oxytetracycline Dihydrate |
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Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride |
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Oxytocin, natural |
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Oxytocin, synthetic |
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Pancreatin |
(1) 21,000 European Pharmacopoeia units of lipase per capsule |
(1) capsules |
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(2) 25,000 European Pharmacopoeia units of lipase per gram |
(2) powder |
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Pancuronium Bromide |
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Papaverine |
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(1) By inhaler |
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(2) Otherwise than by inhaler |
(2) 50mg (MD) |
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150mg (MDD) |
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Papaverine Hydrochloride |
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(1) By inhaler |
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(2) Otherwise than by inhaler |
(2) Equivalent of 50mg of Papaverine (MD) |
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Equivalent of 150mg of Papaverine (MDD) |
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Paraldehyde |
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Paramethadione |
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Paramethasone Acetate |
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Parathyroid Gland |
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Pargyline Hydrochloride |
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Paroxetine Hydrochloride |
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Pecilocin |
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Penamecillin |
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Penbutolol Sulphate |
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Penicillamine |
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Penicillamine Hydrochloride |
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Pentamidine Isethionate |
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Penthienate Bromide |
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5mg (MD) |
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15mg (MDD) |
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Pentolinium Tartrate |
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Perfluamine |
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Pergolide Mesylate |
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Perhexiline Maleate |
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Pericyazine |
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Perindopril |
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Perindopril Erbumine |
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Perphenazine |
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Phenacetin |
0.1 per cent |
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Phenazone |
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External |
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Phenazone Salicylate |
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Phenbutrazate Hydrochloride |
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Phenelzine Sulphate |
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Phenethicillin Potassium |
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Phenformin Hydrochloride |
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Phenglutarimide Hydrochloride |
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Phenindione |
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Phenoxybenzamine Hydrochloride |
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Phenoxymethylpenicillin |
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Phenoxymethylpenicillin Calcium |
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Phenoxymethylpenicillin Potassium |
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Phenprocoumon |
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Phensuximide |
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Phentolamine Hydrochloride |
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Phentolamine Mesylate |
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Phenylbutazone |
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Phenylbutazone Sodium |
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Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride |
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Internal |
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(1) all preparations except prolonged release capsules, nasal sprays and nasal drops |
(1) 25mg (MD) |
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100mg (MDD) |
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(2) prolonged release capsules |
(2) 50mg (MD) |
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100mg (MDD) |
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(3) 2.0 per cent |
(3) nasal sprays and nasal drops |
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Phenytoin |
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Phenytoin Sodium |
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Phthalylsulphathiazole |
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Physostigmine |
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Physostigmine Aminoxide Salicylate |
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Physostigmine Salicylate |
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Physostigmine Sulphate |
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Picrotoxin |
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Pilocarpine |
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Pilocarpine Hydrochloride |
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Pilocarpine Nitrate |
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