{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-for-human-use-prescribing-miscellaneous-amendments-order-2006/article-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-for-human-use-prescribing-miscellaneous-amendments-order-2006/article-14.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/915",
  "legislation_title": "The Medicines for Human Use (Prescribing) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-for-human-use-prescribing-miscellaneous-amendments-order-2006",
  "path": "article/14",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Substitution of Schedule 3A to the POM Order",
  "text": "For Schedule 3A to the POM Order (substances which may be prescribed, administered or directed for administration by extended formulary nurse prescribers and conditions for such prescription or administration), substitute the following Schedule—\n“SCHEDULE 3A\nCONTROLLED DRUGS WHICH MAY BE PRESCRIBED, ADMINISTERED OR DIRECTED FOR ADMINISTRATION BY NURSE INDEPENDENT PRESCRIBERS AND CONDITIONS FOR SUCH PRESCRIPTION OR ADMINISTRATION\nArticle 3A\nColumn 1\nColumn 2\nSubstance\nRequirements as to use or route of administration\nBuprenorphine\nTransdermal administration in palliative care\nChlordiazepoxide hydrochloride\nOral administration\nCodeine Phosphate\nOral administration\nCo-Phenotrope\nOral administration\nDiamorphine hydrochloride\nOral or parenteral administration\nDiazepam\nOral, parenteral or rectal administration\nDihydrocodeine Tartrate\nOral administration\nFentanyl\nTransdermal administration in palliative care\nLorazepam\nOral or parenteral administration\nMidazolam\nParenteral or buccal administration\nMorphine sulphate\nOral, parenteral or rectal administration\nMorphine hydrochloride\nRectal administration\nOxycodone hydrochloride\nOral or parenteral administration in palliative care\n”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Schedule 3A was inserted by S.I. 2002/549."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/915/article/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:33:08.777847+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}