PART 5Amendment of Schedule 4 to the PLPS Regulations

Amendment of paragraph 87

In paragraph 88 (providing ordered drugs or appliances)—

a

in sub-paragraph (15), after “paragraph 5A” insert “or 5B”; and

b

after sub-paragraph (16) insert—

17

Sub-paragraphs (5) to (10) apply to the provision of a drug in accordance with a PTP as they apply to the provision of a drug in accordance with a prescription form or a repeatable prescription (or an associated batch issue).

18

Where P provides a drug under paragraph 5B, P must include a dispensing label on the packaging of the product and include in the label (in addition to the particulars required or permitted by Part 2 of Schedule 26 to the Human Medicines Regulations 2012), for the patient’s benefit, information to the effect that the product is being supplied in accordance with a PTP, identifying the particular PTP.