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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-fluted-bottles-regulations-1978/schedule",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1978/40",
  "legislation_title": "The Medicines (Fluted Bottles) Regulations 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-fluted-bottles-regulations-1978",
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  "number": null,
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  "text": "Substance\nCircumstances exempting from the requirements to contain medicinal products in a fluted bottle\n1. Aconite, alkaloids of.\n2. Adrenaline; its salts.\n3. Amino-alcohols esterified with benzoic acid, phenylacetic acid, phenylpropionic acid, cinnamic acid or the derivatives of these acids; their salts.\n4. p-Aminobenzenesulphonamide; its salts; derivatives of p-aminobenzene sulphonamide having any of the hydrogen atoms of the p-amino group or of the sulphonamide group substituted by another radical; their salts.\n5. p-Aminobenzoic acid; esters of; their salts.\n6. Ammonia—\nmedicinal products containing less than 5 per cent. weight in weight of ammonia.\n7. Arsenical substances, the following—\nArsenic Sulphides\nArsenates\nArsenites\nHalides of Arsenic\nOxides of Arsenic\nOrganic Compounds of Arsenic.\n8. Atropine; its salts.\n9. Cantharidin; cantharidates.\n10. Carbachol.\n11. Chloral; its addition and its condensation products other than alphachloralose; their molecular compounds.\n12. Chloroform—\nmedicinal products containing less than 1 per cent. volume in volume of chloroform.\n13. Cocaine; its salts.\n14. Creosote obtained from wood—\nmedicinal products containing less than 50 per cent. volume in volume of creosote obtained from wood.\n15. Croton, oil of.\n16. Demecarium Bromide.\n17. Dyflos.\n18. Ecothiopate Iodide.\n19. Ephedrine; its salts—\nmedicinal products containing less than the equivalent of 1 per cent. weight in volume of ephedrine.\n20. Ethylmorphine; its salts.\n21. Homatropine; its salts.\n22. Hydrofluoric acid; alkali metal bifluorides; potassium fluoride; sodium fluoride; sodium silicofluoride.\nmouth washes containing not more than 0.05 per cent. weight in volume of sodium fluoride.\n23. Hyoscine; its salts.\n24. Hyoscyamine; its salts.\n25. Lead Acetates—\nmedicinal products containing lead acetates equivalent to not more than 2.2 per cent. weight in volume of lead calculated as elemental lead.\n26. Mercury, oxides of; nitrates of mercury; mercuric ammonium chloride; mercuric chloride; mercuric iodide; potassium mercuric iodide; organic compounds of mercury; mercuric oxycyanide; mercuric thiocyanate.\nmedicinal products containing not more than 0.01 per cent. weight in volume of phenyl mercuric salts or 0.01 per cent. weight in volume of sodium ethyl mercurithiosalicylate as a preservative.\n27. Nitric Acid—\nmedicinal products containing less than 9 per cent. weight in weight of nitric acid.\n28. Opium.\n29. Phenols (any member of the series of phenols of which the first member is phenol and of which the molecular composition varies from member to member by one atom of carbon and two atoms of hydrogen); compounds of phenol with a metal.\n(a) medicinal products containing one or more of the following:—\nButylated hydroxytoluene.\nCarvacrol.\nCreosote obtained from coal tar.\nEssential oils in which phenols occur naturally.\nTar (coal or wood), crude or refined.\ntert-Butylcresol.\np-tert-Butylphenol.\np-tert-Pentylphenol.\np-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)\nphenol.\nThymol.\n(b) mouth washes containing less than 2.5 per cent. weight in volume of phenols.\n(c) any liquid disinfectants or antiseptics not containing phenol and containing less than 2.5 per cent. weight in volume of other phenols.\n(d) other medicinal products containing less than 1 per cent. weight in volume of phenols.\n30. Physostigmine; its salts.\n31. Picric Acid—\nmedicinal products containing less than 5 per cent. weight in volume of picric acid.\n32. Pilocarpine; its salts.\nmedicinal products containing less than the equivalent of 0.025 per cent. weight in volume of pilocarpine.\n33. Podophyllum Resin—\nmedicinal products containing not more than 1.5 per cent. weight in weight of podophyllum resin.\n34. Solanaceous alkaloids not otherwise included in this Schedule.",
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  "version": "current",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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