PART 2Amendment of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012

Amendment of regulation 214

26.  In regulation 214 (sale or supply of prescription only medicines), after paragraph (5) insert—

(5A) A podiatrist independent prescriber is an appropriate practitioner in relation to any prescription only medicine unless that medicinal product contains a controlled drug other than—

(a)Dihydrocodeine: or

(b)Temazepam.

(5B) A physiotherapist independent prescriber is an appropriate practitioner in relation to any prescription only medicine unless that medicinal product contains a controlled drug other than—

(a)Dihydrocodeine;

(b)Fentanyl;

(c)Morphine;

(d)Oxycodone; or

(e)Temazepam.