The Pharmaceutical Journal Vol 266 No 7159 p175
4 August, 2001

In the first issue of each month The Pharmaceutical Journal updates the guidance on the legal status of medicines published in ‘Medicines, ethics and practice: A guide for pharmacists’. Given below is the first list of additions and amendments for the new 25th edition of the guide, which was published in July (PJ, 14 July, p69). The abbreviations used in the list are those used in the guide and explained in the key to annotations in the body of the guide.

Human medicines

Aranesp injection POM

Calpol Fast melts P

Dominion Pharma hayfever eye-drops P

Doublebase gel P

MabCampath infusion POM

Nurofen Gel Maximum Strength P

Pepcid AC tablets entry should read: Pepcid AC indigestion tablets GSL

Photofrin injection POM

Symbicort Turbohaler POM

Tobradex eye-drops POM

Uprima sublingual tablets POM

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