Regulation 26 Amendment of regulation 214

In regulation 214 (sale or supply of prescription only medicines), after paragraph (5) insert—

“(5A)

A podiatrist independent prescriber is an appropriate practitioner in relation to any prescription only medicine unless that medicinal product contains a controlled drug other than—

(a)

Dihydrocodeine: or

(b)

Temazepam.

(5B)

A physiotherapist independent prescriber is an appropriate practitioner in relation to any prescription only medicine unless that medicinal product contains a controlled drug other than—

(a)

Dihydrocodeine;

(b)

Fentanyl;

(c)

Morphine;

(d)

Oxycodone; or

(e)

Temazepam.”