{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-medical-services-amendment-no-2-regulations-1997/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-medical-services-amendment-no-2-regulations-1997/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/981",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (General Medical Services) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-medical-services-amendment-no-2-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the National Health Service (General Medical Services) Regulations 1992",
  "text": "(1) The National Health Service (General Medical Services) Regulations 1992 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.\n(2) In Schedule 10 (drugs and other substances not to be prescribed for supply under pharmaceutical services), the following entries shall be omitted—\nAludrox Suspension\nAsilone Liquid\nAsilone Tablets\nBiocare Adreno-Zyme Capsules\nBiocare Neurotone Capsules\nCarnation Instant Build-Up\nCupanol Over 6 Paracetamol Suspension\nCupanol Under 6 Suspension\nDF118 Injection\nDisprol Tablets\nEner-G Low-Protein and Gluten-Free Egg Replacer\nExpurhin Paediatric Decongestant Linctus\nFarley’s Junior Milk\nFSC Super Vitamin D Capsules\nGF Brand Baking Powder\nGF Brand Banana Cake\nGF Brand Chocolate Nut Cookies\nGF Brand Cooking Crumbs\nGF Brand Date and Walnut Cake\nGF Brand English Style Mustard\nGF Brand Fruit Bran Biscuits\nGF Brand Ginger Cake\nGF Brand Ginger Cookies\nGF Brand Gluten-Free Coconut Cookies\nGF Brand Gluten-Free Maize Biscuits with Chocolate\nGF Brand Gluten-Free Maize Biscuits with Hazelnut\nGF Brand Gluten-Free Pastry Mix\nGF Brand Gluten-Free Thin Wafer Bread\nGF Brand Gravy Mix\nGF Brand Lemon Cake\nGF Brand Muesli\nGF Brand Muesli Fruit Biscuits\nGF Dietary Gluten-Free Carob Marble Cake\nGF Dietary Gluten-Free Christmas Pudding\nGF Dietary Low-Protein Pizza Mix with Tomato Topping and Baking Dish\nGF Dietary Low-Protein Vegetable Burger in Low-Protein Sauce\nGF Dietary Low-Protein Vegetable Casserole\nGlykola Elixir\nLemsip Cold Relief Capsules\nLifeplan Super Galanol Capsules\nNatural Flow Calcium/Magnesium Tablets\nNatural Flow Green Magma Powder\nNatural Flow Liquid B Complex & Iron\nNatural Flow Mega C Tablets\nNatural Flow Rutin Tablets 500mg\nNatural Flow Super B50 Capsules\nNiferex 150 Tablets\nQuest Beta Carotene Capsules\nQuest Kyolic High Potency 102 Tablets\nRadian-B Liniment\nRadian-B Rub\nRite-Diet Diabetic Cherry Cake\nRite-Diet Diabetic Fruit Cake\nRite-Diet Lemon Cake\nRite-Diet Lincoln Biscuit\nRite-Diet Sultana Biscuit\nRite-Diet Soya Bran Biscuit\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Crunchy Bar\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Custard Cream Biscuits\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Ginger Cake\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Gingernut Cookies\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Milk Chocolate Biscuits\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Milk Chocolate Digestive Biscuits\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Shortcake Biscuits\nRite-Diet Macaroni in Mushroom Sauce, Low-Protein/Gluten-Free\nRite-Diet Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce Low-Protein/Gluten-Free\nSeven Seas Calcium Berries with Vitamin D\nSeven Seas Iron Berries with Vitamin C\nSeven Seas Natural Beta Carotene Capsules\nSeven Seas Super Vitamin E Capsules\nSeven Seas Zinc Berries with Vitamin C\nSimple Moisturising Shower Gel\nTritamyl Gluten-Free Bread Mix.\n(3) In that Schedule, the following entries shall be inserted at such places in the alphabetical order of the entries there as are appropriate—\nAdpack Europe Gamolenic Acid (GLA) Capsules\nAdreno-Lyph Plus Tablets\nAller-eze Plus Tablets\nAller-eze Tablets\nAludrox Liquid\nAmbre Solaire High Protection Milk SPF 12\nAnaflex Cream\nAnethaine Cream\nAnthisan Cream\nAsilone Antacid Liquid\nAsilone Antacid Tablets\nBalneum Bath Treatment 150ml pack\nBalneum Plus Bath Treatment 150ml pack\nBee Health Propolis Capsules\nBeres Drops Plus\nBeta Carotene Capsules (Nutri Imports & Exports)\nBiocare Acidophilus Powder\nBiocare AD206 (Adreno-Zyme) Capsules\nBiocare BGF Bifidophilus Growth Factor Powder\nBiocare Bio-Cysteine Capsules\nBiocare Bio-Plex Powder\nBiocare Candistatin Capsules\nBiocare CG233 Capsules\nBiocare Dermasorb Skin Cream\nBiocare Eradicin Forte Capsules\nBiocare Int B2 Bifidophilus Bacterium Powder\nBiocare Lipo-Plex Capsules\nBiocare Lipo-Plex Co-Q10 EPA/DHA Capsules\nBiocare N-Acetyl Glucosamine Capsules\nBiocare NT 188 (Neurotone) Capsules\nBiocare Pancrogest Capsules\nBiocare Paracidin (Citricidal) Oral Drops\nBiocare Permatrol Capsules\nBiocare Polyzyme Capsules\nBiocare Polyzyme Forte & Acidophilus Capsules\nBiocare Polyzyme Forte Capsules\nBiocare Potassium Ascorbate Capsules\nBiocare Replete Sachets\nBiocare Spectrumzyme Capsules\nBiocare TH207 (Thyro-Zyme) Capsules\nBiocare Vegi-Dophilus Capsules\nBiocare Vyta Mins Capsules\nBio-Glandin 25 Capsules\nBio Harmony Sachets\nBlackcurrant Seed Oil Capsules\nBlackmore’s Echinacea ACE + Zinc Tablets\nBlackmore’s Hypericum Tablets\nBuild-Up (Nestle Health Care)\nCaladryl Cream\nCaladryl Lotion\nCalendolon Ointment\nCandacurb Capsules\nCandacurb-E Capsules\nCaprystatin Capsules\nCarbo-Cort Cream\nCarylderm Shampoo\nChlorasol Sachets\nClara’s Kitchen Gluten-Free Porridge\nClarityn Allergy\nCow & Gate Follow-On Babymilk Step Up\nCow & Gate Junior Meal\nCow & Gate Nutriprem 2\nCow & Gate Olvarit Stage Two Main Course\nCrusha Milk Shake Syrup\nCytoplan Aloe Vera Concentrate\nCytoplan Bifidophilus Extra Tablets\nCytoplan Cytocleanse Formula Capsules\nCytoplan Cytoplex Tablets\nCytoplan Dolomite Magnesium Carbon Calcium Carbon Tablets\nCytoplan Iron Extra Tablets\nCytoplan Multex Multivitamin and Mineral Formulation\nCytoplan Pantothenic Acid Tablets\nDaktarin Cream 15g\nDaktarin Powder\nDaktarin Twin Pack\nDencyl Spansules\nDerbac C Shampoo\nDermablend Cleanser/Remover\nDermablend Quick Fix Concealment Stick\nDermalex Skin Lotion\nDermidex Dermatological Cream\nDisprol Junior Tablets Soluble\nDitemic Spansules\nEarex Ear Drops\nEarthdust Aged Garlic Tablets\nEarthdust Capricin Forte Capsules\nEarthdust Formula 1 Capsules\nEarthdust Pro-Biotic New Complex Powder\nEarthdust Super-Pro-Bifidus Powder\nEarthdust Super-Pro-Dophilus Powder\nEcologic 315 Granules\nEfamol Plus Evening Primrose Oil & Coenzyme Q10 Capsules\nEnzyme Process Achol Tablets\nEnzyme Process Enzastatin Tablets\nEnzyme Process Liver Tablets\nEnzyme Process Pancreas 523 Tablets\nEnzyme Process Pro-T-Compound Tablets\nEnzyme Process Vitamin B12 + Liver Tablets\nEquisorb High Fibre Guar Bread Rolls\nEskamel Cream\nEssentia Special E Cream\nExpulin Decongestant Linctus for Babies & Children\nFarley’s First Milk\nFarley’s Follow-On Milk\nFemeron Cream\nFerfolic SV Tablets\nFerrous Sulphate Compound Tablets BP\nFolex-350 Tablets\nFortespan Spansules\nFSC Evening Primrose Oil + Vitamin E Cream\nFSC Natural Vitamin E Capsules\nFSC Vitamin D 400u\nGammolin Capsules\nGamophase Gamolenic Acid Capsules\nGericare Multivitamin & Mineral Capsules\nGlutafin Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies\nGlutafin Gluten-Free Custard Cream Biscuits\nGlutafin Gluten-Free Gingernut Cookies\nGlutafin Gluten-Free Milk Chocolate Biscuits\nGlutafin Gluten-Free Milk Chocolate Digestive Biscuits\nGlutafin Gluten-Free Shortcake Biscuits\nGlutano Gluten-Free Chocolate Hazelnut Wafer Bar\nGlutano Gluten-Free Muesli\nGlutano Gluten-Free Pretzel\nGlutano Gluten-Free Wafer\nGlutano Gluten-Free Wafer, Cream Filled\nGlykola Tonic\nGratis Gluten-Free Tricolour Pasta\nHealth Aid Eczema Oil\nHealthcrafts Calcium + Vitamin D Chewable Tablets\nHealthcrafts High Strength Starflower Oil\nHealthcrafts Multivitamin Chewable Tablets\nHealthcrafts Vitamin E Natural Oil\nHealthlink High Zinc + Manganese Formula 1 Capsules\nHealth Perception Glucosamine Tablets\nHigher Nature Paraclear Capsules\nHismanal Tablets 10-tablet pack\nHypomultiple Capsules\nIdoloba Tablets\nImedeen Skin Regenerating Tablets\nImedeen Tablets\nImodium Capsules Pharmacy Packs 8 and 12 capsules\nImuderm Body Wash\nImuderm Hand & Face Wash\nImuderm Shower Gel\nInfaderm Baby Bath\nInfaderm Baby Cream\nInfaderm Baby Hair Wash\nInfaderm Baby Lotion\nIonax Scrub\nJuvela Gluten-Free Mince Pies\nJuvela Low-Protein Savoury Snack\nKaopectate\nKentogam Gamolenic Acid Capsules\nKolorex Capsules\nKylie Skin Guard\nLamberts Bee Propolis Tablets\nLamberts Beta Carotene Capsules\nLamberts Betaine HCL/Pepsin Tablets\nLamberts Betasec Tablets\nLamberts Betasec Timed Release Antioxidant Tablets\nLamberts Calcium Extra Tablets\nLamberts Calcium/Magnesium Balance Capsules\nLamberts Calcium & Magnesium Chelates Tablets\nLamberts Calcium 500/Magnesium 250 Amino Acid Chelated Tablets\nLamberts Calcium/Magnesium/Zinc Orotates Capsules\nLamberts Caprylic Acid Tablets\nLamberts Chelating Mega Mineral Complex Tablets\nLamberts Co-Enzyme Q10 Capsules\nLamberts DLPA Complex + Vitamin B & C Capsules\nLamberts Dolomite Tablets\nLamberts Enzygest Capsules\nLamberts EPA Marine Lipid Concentrate Capsules\nLamberts Gentle Vitamin C Tablets\nLamberts Ginkgo Biloba Extract Tablets\nLamberts GTF Chromium Capsules\nLamberts Health Insurance Plus Tablets\nLamberts High Potency EPA Capsules\nLamberts L-Carnitine Capsules\nLamberts L-Carnitine Tablets\nLamberts L-Glutamic Acid Powder\nLamberts L-Glutamine Capsules\nLamberts L-Glutathione Complex Capsules\nLamberts L-Histidine HCL Capsules\nLamberts L-Isoleucine Capsules\nLamberts L-Leucine Capsules\nLamberts Magnesium Amino Acid Chelated Tablets\nLamberts Magnesium Orotate Capsules\nLamberts Magnesium Sustained Release Tablets\nLamberts Magnesium Sustained Release Timed Release Tablets\nLamberts Mega Mineral Compound Tablets\nLamberts Mega 3 Vitamins/Minerals Tablets\nLamberts Multi-Max Tablets\nLamberts Natural Vitamin E Capsules\nLamberts One Daily Vitamin/Mineral Tablets\nLamberts Protein Deficiency Formula Powder\nLamberts Pycnogenol Capsules\nLamberts Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate Capsules\nLamberts Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate Plus Capsules\nLamberts Selenium Capsules\nLamberts Selenium Tablets\nLamberts Super Acidophilus Plus Capsules\nLamberts Taurine Capsules\nLamberts Ultra Detoxifying Capsules\nLamberts Vitamin B-50 Complex Capsules\nLamberts Vitamin B-50 Complex Tablets\nLamberts Vitamin B-100 Complex Tablets\nLamberts Vitamin C Ascorbic Acid & Calcium Ascorbate Crystals\nLamberts Vitamin C Ascorbic Acid Powder\nLamberts Vitamin C & Bioflav Tablets\nLamberts Vitamin C Calcium Ascorbate Crystals\nLamberts Vitamin C-Time Bioflav Timed-Release Tablets\nLamberts Vitamin E 200 D-Alpha Tablets\nLamberts Vitamin E 200 D-Alpha/Selenium Tablets\nLamberts Vitamin E 400 D-Alpha/Selenium Tablets\nLamberts Vitamin/Mineral Compound Tablets\nLamberts Zinc Citrus Capsules\nLamberts Zinc Gluconate Tablets\nLamberts Zinc Tablets\nLanacane Cream\nLancome Nutrix Cream\nLarkhall Acidophilus 500 Tablets\nLarkhall B13 Zinc Tablets\nLarkhall Beta Carotene Capsules\nLarkhall Calcimega 500 Tablets\nLarkhall DLPA 375 Tablets\nLarkhall Dolomite Tablets\nLarkhall Folic Acid Tablets 100mcg\nLarkhall Folic Acid Tablets 500mcg\nLarkhall L-Carnitine Capsules\nLarkhall Magnesium Orotate B13 Tablets\nLarkhall Selenium Supplement Tablets\nLarkhall Vitamin C Naturtabs 1000mg Buffered\nLemsip Lemcaps Cold Relief Capsules\nLifeplan Super Galanol Starflower Capsules\nLogado\nMA4 Herbal Fruit Concentrate Paste\nMA572 Tablets\nMagnesium Citrus Tru-Fil Capsules\nMagnesium Glycerophos Tablets\nMagnesium OK Tablets\nMarly Skin\nMedinol Over 6 Paracetamol Oral Suspension\nMedinol Under 6 Paracetamol Junior Suspension\nMercurochrome Solution\nMilupa Forward Follow-On Milk\nMycocidin Perles\nNanny Goat’s Milk Infant Formula\nNatural Flow Amino Acid Complex Capsules\nNature’s Aid Co-Enzyme Q-10 Capsules\nNature’s Own Acidophilus Plus Capsules (Supreme)\nNature’s Own Betacarotene Capsules\nNature’s Own Beta Carotene Tablets\nNature’s Own Calcium Orotate Tablets\nNature’s Own Dolomite Tablets\nNature’s Own Dolomite-Calcium Carbonate Magnesium Carbonate Tablets\nNature’s Own Food State Beta Carotene Tablets\nNature’s Own Food State Calcium Tablets\nNature’s Own Food State “Euro Formula” Vitamin B Complex + Vitamin C & Magnesium Tablets\nNature’s Own Food State Magnesium Tablets\nNature’s Own Food State Selenium Tablets\nNature’s Own Food State Vitamin B6 (Pyridox) Tablets\nNature’s Own Food State Vitamin C Tablets\nNature’s Own Food State Vitamin E 300 Tablets\nNature’s Own Food State Zinc/Copper Tablets\nNature’s Own Multi-Vitamin Tablets\nNature’s Own Vitamin B Complex Plus Tablets High Potency\nNature’s Own Vitamin B6 (Pyridox) Tablets\nNature’s Own Vitamin C Ascorbic Acid Powder\nNature’s Own Vitamin C as Calcium Ascorbate Tablets\nNature’s Own Vitamin C (as Sodium Ascorbate) Tablets\nNature’s Own Vitamin C with Bioflavonoids\nNature’s Own Vitamin E 100 Capsules\nNature’s Own Vitamin E 100 Emulsifying Capsules\nNature’s Own Vitamin E 200 Capsules\nNature’s Own Zinc Orotates\nNature’s Plus Calcium/Magnesium Tablets\nNature’s Plus Green Magma Powder\nNature’s Plus Liquid B Complex & Iron\nNature’s Plus Mega C Tablets\nNature’s Plus Rutin Tablets 500mg\nNature’s Plus Super B50 Capsules\nNeutrogena Sun Care Lotion SPF 14\nNicorette Nasal Spray\nNicotinell Gum\nNiferex 150 Capsules\nNourkrin Tablets\nNumark Multivitamin Tablets\nNutriTec Vitamin Mineral Complex Food Supplement\nNutrition Associates Beta Carotene Capsules\nNutrition Associates Reduced Glutathione Capsules\nNytol Tablets\nOcuvite Multivitamin & Mineral Tablets\nOsterprem\nOxy 5 Acne Lotion\nOxy 10 Acne Lotion\nOzium Air Sanitizer\npHiso-Med Solution\nPIL Food Capsules\nPiriton Allergy\nPiz Buin Glacier Cream SPF 15\nPollon-Eze Tablets\nPorosis D Calcium Supplement Tablets\nPre-Nutrison\nPrioderm Cream Shampoo\nPro-Bifidus Powder (Dairy Free)\nPro-Dophilus Powder (Dairy Free)\nProtexin B Powder\nProtexin Natural Care Powder\nProtexin Natural Care Tablets\nQuest Beta Carotene Tablets\nQuest Folic Acid with Vitamin B Capsules\nQuest Kyolic 350 Tablets\nRadian-B Muscle Lotion\nRadian-B Muscle Rub\nRetinova\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Baking Powder\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Banana Cake\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Bourbon Biscuits\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Christmas Pudding\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Coconut Cookies\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Date and Walnut Cake\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Gingernut Cookies\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Lemon Madeira Cake\nRite-Diet Gluten-Free Wheat-Free Mince Pies\nRoC Sunscreen Cream SPF 15\nRoche Starflower Oil Capsules 500mg\nRoche Starflower Oil (GLA) Capsules 250mg\nSeba-Med Shampoo\nSecaderm Salve\nSeldane Tablets\nSelenium ACE Tablets\nSeven Seas Antioxidant Beta Carotene Capsules\nSeven Seas Antioxidant Vitamin E Capsules\nSeven Seas Beta Carotene Capsules\nSeven Seas Calcium Chewables (Chewable Caps)\nSeven Seas Evening Primrose Oil Capsules\nSeven Seas Folic Acid & Vitamin B12 One-A-Day Tablets\nSeven Seas Iron Chewables (Chewable Caps)\nSeven Seas Pure Starflower Oil\nSeven Seas Zinc Chewables (Chewable Caps)\nSimple Protective Moisture Cream\nSimple Refreshing Shower Gel\nSoframycin Ointment\nSolgar Cartilade Capsules\nSolgar Ester-C Tablets\nSolgar Evening Primrose Oil\nSolgar Maxi Coenzyme Q10 Capsules\nSolgar Maxi L-Carnitine Tablets\nSolgar Provatene Softgel Capsules\nSominex Tablets\nSPS Low-Protein Drink\nSudocrem Baby Lotion\nSuleo C Shampoo\nSuperdophilus Powder\nT-Gel Conditioner\nThixo-D Thickened Drink Mixes\nTinaderm Cream\nTotal Nutrient Liquid\nTriludan Forte Tablets 7-tablet pack\nTriludan Tablets 10-tablet pack\nUcerax Tablets\nUndecyn Capsules\nUnguentum Merck Cream 60g\nUnichem Cod Liver Oil Capsules\nUnichem Multivitamins & Minerals One-A-Day Capsules\nUvistat Aftersun Lotion\nUvistat Cream SPF 4\nUvistat Facial Cream SPF 8\nUvistat Facial Cream SPF 22\nUvistat Sun Lotion SPF 6\nUvistat Sun Lotion SPF 8\nVita-E Cream\nVita-E Ointment\nVital Dophilus Powder\nVitalzymes Capsules\nVitamin C Tablets (G & G Food Supplies)\nVita Natura Evening Primrose Oil + Vitamin E Tablets\nZirtek 7.\n(4) In Schedule 11 (drugs to be prescribed under pharmaceutical services only in certain circumstances) after the entry relating to Cyanocobalamin there shall be inserted in columns 1, 2 and 3 respectively the following—\n“\nLocabiotal Aerosol\nAny patient\nTreatment of infections and inflammation of the oropharynx\n”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/635; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1992/2412, 1993/2421, 1994/2620 and 1995/3093."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/981/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:10:34.526810+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."
}