The Pharmaceutical Journal
Vol 278 No 7434 p38
13 January 2007

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Chloramphenicol eye ointment

Chloramphenicol 1 per cent eye ointment looks likely to follow chloramphenicol eye-drops into the pharmacy category.

Both the Royal Pharmaceutical Society and the National Pharmacy Association have welcomed the applications by three companies — Aventis Pharma, Optrex and Galpharm International — for the reclassification to take place.