{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-prescription-only-pharmacy-and-general-sale-amendment-order-1989/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-prescription-only-pharmacy-and-general-sale-amendment-order-1989/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/1852",
  "legislation_title": "The Medicines (Prescription Only, Pharmacy and General Sale) Amendment Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-prescription-only-pharmacy-and-general-sale-amendment-order-1989",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of article 4 of the Prescription Only Medicines Order",
  "text": "In article 4 of the Prescription Only Medicines Order (medicinal products that are not prescription only), the following paragraph is inserted after paragraph (1B):–\n“(1C) Notwithstanding Article 3(1)(a), a medicinal product shall not be a prescription only medicine by reason of the fact that it consists of or contains the substance mebendazole where it is sold or supplied in a container or package containing only a single dose of not more than 100 mg of mebendazole for oral use and for the treatment of enterobiasis.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/1852/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:36:15.807735+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."
}