# The Medicines (Products Other Than Veterinary Drugs) (General Sale List) Amendment Order 1992

S.I. 1992/1535 · made 29 June 1992

This Order amends the Medicines (Products Other Than Veterinary Drugs) (General Sale List) Order 1984 (referred to as “the principal Order”) which specifies classes of medicinal products which can with reasonable safety be sold or supplied otherwise than by or under the supervision of a pharmacist (the general sale list).

Made under: Medicines Act 1968 (Section 1, Section 51, Section 129, Section 132)

## Introductory text

MEDICINES
Made 29th June 1992
Coming into force 20th July 1992
The Secretary of State concerned with health in England, the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with health and with agriculture in Wales and in Scotland, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland and the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland, acting jointly, in exercise of powers conferred upon them by sections 1(2), 51, 129(4) and 132(1) of the Medicines Act 1968 or, as the case may be, those conferred by the said provisions and now vested in them, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consulting such organisations as appear to them to be representative of interests likely to be substantially affected by this Order pursuant to section 129(6) of that Act, and after consulting and taking into account the advice of the Medicines Commission pursuant to section 129(7) of that Act, hereby make the following Order:—

## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order, which may be cited as the Medicines (Products Other Than Veterinary Drugs) (General Sale List) Amendment Order 1992, shall come into force on 20th July 1992.
(2) In this Order, “the principal Order” means the Medicines (Products Other Than Veterinary Drugs) (General Sale List) Order 1984.

## 2 Amendment of Table A of Schedule 1 to the principal Order

(1) Schedule 1 to the principal Order (which specifies the class of medicinal products, other than products the subject of a product licence of right, on general sale by virtue of article 2(a) of the principal Order) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this article.
(2) In Table A (internal or external use)—
(a) delete the entry “Noscapine” in column 1 and the entry “15mg (MD) 60mg (MDD)” in relation to it in column 4; and
(b) delete the entry “Noscapine Hydrochloride” in column 1 and the entry “Equivalent to 15mg of Noscapine (MD) Equivalent to 60mg of Noscapine (MDD)” in relation to it in column 4.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Brian Mawhinney
Minister,
Department of Health
29th June 1992
David Hunt
Secretary of State for Wales
29th June 1992
Fraser of Carmyllie
Minister, Scottish Office
29th June 1992
In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 29th June 1992
L.S.
John Selwyn Gummer
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland this 29th day of June 1992
L.S.
F. A. Elliott
Permanent Secretary
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland this 29th day of June 1992
L.S.
W. J. Hodges
Permanent Secretary

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Medicines (Products Other Than Veterinary Drugs) (General Sale List) Order 1984 (referred to as “the principal Order”) which specifies classes of medicinal products which can with reasonable safety be sold or supplied otherwise than by or under the supervision of a pharmacist (the general sale list).
Article 2 of this Order amends Schedule 1 to the principal Order (medicinal products, other than products the subject of a product licence of right, on general sale) by deleting the entries in respect of Noscapine and Noscapine Hydrochloride.

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