Medicines, Ethics and Practice: a guide for pharmacists

August 2006 amendments

In the first issue of each month The Journal updates the guidance on the legal status of medicines published in the 30th (July 2006) 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 (p33).
Human medicines
Abilify tablets entry should read: Abilify preparations POM Acomplia tablets POM Clairette 2000/35 POM Clenil Modulite inhaler POM Detrunorm XL capsules POM DulcoEase capsules GSL	Exubera insulin POM Nexavar tablets POM Prialt solution for infusion POM Sutent capsules POM Tysabri solution for infusion POM