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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made
30th March 1990
Laid before Parliament
9th April 1990
Coming into force
1st May 1990
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 29, 41, 42, 126(1) and 128(1) of the National Health Service Act 1977 (1)and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:-
1. These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Amendment Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on 1st May 1990.
2.-(1) The National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 1974 (2)shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraph of this regulation.
(2) In Schedule 3A (drugs and other substances not to be prescribed for supply under pharmaceutical services) -
(a)the following entries shall be omitted:-
"Acid Gentian Mixture with Nux Vomica BPC Acid Nux Vomica Mixture BPC Alkaline Gentian Mixture with Nux Vomica BPC Alkaline Nux Vomica Mixture BPC Linoleic Acid -� Naudicelle, Efamol, Evening Primrose Oil";
(b)the following entries shall be inserted at the appropriate points in the alphabetical order:-
"Benylin Chesty Cough Linctus
Benylin Children's Cough Linctus
Benylin Dry Cough Linctus
Cow & Gate Babymeals Stage One
Cupal Nail Bite Lotion
Efamol
Elizabeth Arden Sunscience Superblock Cream spf 34
Evening Primrose Oil
Fairy Household Liquid
Galake Tablets
Gentian Acid Mixture with Nux Vomica
Gentian Alkaline Mixture with Nux Vomica
GF Dietary Low Protein Pizza Mix with Tomato Topping Mix and Baking Dish
GF Dietary Low Protein Vegetable Burgers in low protein sauce
GF Dietary Low Protein Vegetable Casserole
Hermesetas (blue)
Hermesetas Gold
Hermesetas Light
Hermesetas Liquid Sweetener
Hermesetas Sprinkle Sweet
Jordans Crunchy Bar
Junior Disprol Suspension
Linoleic Acid
Lypsyl Lemon
Lypsyl Mint
Lypsyl Original
Max Factor Face Powder
Max Factor Pan-Stik
Morny Lavender Talc
Naudicelle
Nux Vomica Acid Mixture
Nux Vomica Alkaline Mixture
Panaleve
Junior Paramin Capsules
Phillips' Toothpaste
Salzone Syrup".
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Virginia Bottomley
Minister of State,
Department of Health
30th March 1990
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 1974 ("the 1974 Regulations") which regulate the terms on which doctors and chemists provide general medical services and pharmaceutical services under the National Health Service Act 1977.
Regulation 2(2)(b) includes certain substances in Schedule 3A to the 1974 Regulations which contains a list of drugs and other substances which may not be prescribed for supply, and which may not be dispensed, in the course of pharmaceutical services under the National Health Service Act 1977. Certain substances presently included in the list are removed by regulation 2(2)(a) and replaced in the list by regulation 2(2)(b) in a place, and under a description, which is likely to be more convenient to practitioners.
1977 c. 49; section 29 was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53) ("the 1980 Act") section 7 and Schedule 1, paragraph 42, and by the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41), Schedule 6, paragraph 2, and was modified by S.I. 1985/39, article 7(3); section 41 was amended by the 1980 Act, section 20(1), Schedule 1, paragraph 53 and Schedule 7, and modified by S.I. 1985/39, article 7(13); section 42 was substituted by the National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1986 (c. 66), section 3(1) and amended by S.I. 1987/2202, article 4; in section 128(1) see the definitions of "prescribed" and "regulations".