The Society

Medicines, Ethics and Practice: a guide for pharmacists

August 2002 amendments

In the first issue of each month The Journal updates the guidance on the legal status of medicines published in the 26th (July 2002) edition of 'Medicines, ethics and practice: A guide for pharmacists'.

The amendments are given in bold type when added to the list and repeated each month in light type. A product's legal status can be obtained by consulting first the latest amendment list and then the guide. The abbreviations used in the list are explained in the key to annotations in the body of the guide (p27 and p73).

Human medicines

APO-go pen injector POM

Care Cetirizine Hayfever Relief tablets P

Caspofungin infusion POM

Cipralex tablets POM

Filnarine SR tablets CD POM

Imodium Instants tablets GSL

Komil 5/40 tablets POM

Neoclarityn syrup POM

Pegasys injection POM

Pletal tablets POM

Simple eye ointment P

Tranquilyn tablets CD POM

Varilrix vaccine POM