With effect from 17 November 2006: Updated legal provisions for chiropodists/podiatrists to sell, supply and administer medicines (new additions shown in bold).
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Co-dydramol 10/500 tablets (amount sufficient for 3 days treatment to max of 24 tablets) Amorolfine hydrochloride cream where the maximum strength of the Amorolfine in the cream does not exceed 0.25 per cent by weight in weight Amorolfine hydrochloride lacquer where the maximum strength of the Amorolfine in the lacquer does not exceed 5 per cent by weight in volume Topical hydrocortisone where the maximum strength of the hydrocortisone in the medicinal product does not exceed 1 per cent by weight in weight
Silver sulfadiazine Amoxicillin Erythromycin Flucloxacillin Tioconazole 28%
(Conditions: Registered podiatrists only. Medicine must be pre-packed and sale or supply must be in the course of their professional practice. Must hold certificate of competence in the use of the medicines) |
The following pharmacy medicines for external use:- Potassium permanganate Ointment of heparinoid and hyaluronidase; 9.0% Borotanic complex 10.0% Buclosamide 3.0% Chlorquinaldol 1.0% Clotrimazole 10.0% Crotamiton 5.0% Diamthazole 1.0% Econazole 1.0% Fenticlor 10.0% Glutaraldehyde 0.4% Hydrargaphen Ibuprofen (amount sufficient for 3 days treatment where max dose is 400mg, max daily dose 1,200mg and max pack size is 3,600mg) 2.0% Mepyramine 2.0% Miconazole 2.0% Phenoxyporpan 20.0% Podophyllum 10.0% Polynoxylin 70.0% Pyrogallol 70.0% Salicylic acid 0.1% Thiomersal
Terbinafine Griseofulvin 1%
(Conditions: Registered podiatrists only. Medicine must be pre-packed and supply must be in the course of their professional practice)
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a) any GSL medicine (Subject to usual GSL conditions: medicine must be pre-packed and supplied from premises which can be locked to exclude the public)
b) any GSL medicines for external use.
(Conditions: medicine must be pre-packed and supply must be in the course of their professional practice)
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Bupivacaine Bupivacaine with adrenaline Lignocaine Lignocaine with adrenaline Mepivacaine Prilocaine
Adrenaline (Epinephrine) Inj BP Methylprednisolone Levobupivacaine Hydrochloride Ropivacaine Hydrochloride
(Conditions: Registered podiatrists only. Must hold certificate of competence in the use of analgesics)
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Medicines which may be sold, supplied or administered by means of a specific exemption may be purchased wholesale.