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General Medical Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

Type Ni-Statutory-Rule

Publication 1997-08-15

State In force

Jurisdiction Northern Ireland

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and, in determining whether any activity is a health-related activity, the Board shall have regard to the illustrative list in Part IV of Schedule 8.

(3) The Board shall not give its approval in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) if, in its opinion—

(a) the effectiveness of the doctor’s services to his patients is likely to be significantly reduced; or

(b) his patients are likely to suffer significant inconvenience,

by reason of the doctor having been relieved from the requirements of paragraph 36(2)(a)(iii).

Practice area

39

(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (3), a doctor may at any time with the consent of the Board alter the extent of his practice area.

(2) Where the Board refuses consent to the alteration of a practice area it shall notify the doctor in writing of such refusal and the doctor may, within the period of 30 days beginning with and including the day on which he receives such notification, appeal to the Department.

(3) The Department may, when determining an appeal, either confirm the decision of the Board or substitute its own decision for that of the Board.

(4) The Department shall notify the doctor in writing of its determination and shall in every case include with the notification a statement of the reasons for the determination.

(5) A doctor shall not open practice premises in any area or part of an area where, at the time of his application to open such premises, the Board is of the opinion that the number of medical practitioners undertaking to provide general medical services in that area or part of that area is already adequate.

Notification of change of place of residence

40

Where a doctor whose name is included in the medical list changes his place of residence, he shall notify the Board in writing of the change not later than 28 days after such change.

Records

41

A doctor shall—

(a) keep adequate records of the illnesses and treatment of his patients on forms supplied to him for the purpose by the Agency;

(b) permit a medical officer of the relevant Board to inspect medical records of patients and to provide him with any necessary information with regard to the entries therein as he may request for the purposes of ascertaining whether or not such records are properly kept;

(d) upon the termination in accordance with regulation 34(6) or (7) of arrangements between him and a woman for the provision of maternity medical services, forward to the relevant Board the medical records of the patient concerned; and

(e) within 14 days of being informed by the Agency of the death of a person on his list and, in any other case of the death of such a person, not later than one month of learning of such a death, forward the records relating to that person to the Agency.

Certification

42

(1) A doctor shall issue free of charge to a patient or his personal representatives, any medical certificate of a description mentioned in column 1 of Schedule 9, which is reasonably required under or for the purposes of the statutory provisions specified in column 2 of that Schedule, except where, for the condition to which the certificate relates, the patient—

(a) is being attended by another doctor (other than a partner, assistant or other deputy of the first named doctor); or

(b) is not being treated by, or under the supervision of, a doctor.

(2) The exception in sub-paragraph (1)(a) shall not apply where the certificate is issued pursuant to regulation 2(1) of the Social Security (Medical Evidence) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1976[^f00044] (which provides for the issue of a certificate in the form of a special statement by a doctor on the basis of a written report by another doctor).

(3) Any certificate under sub-paragraph (1) for the purposes of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992[^f00045] or the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992[^f00046] shall be issued in accordance with any Regulations made under either of those Acts.

Fees

43

A doctor shall not, otherwise than under or by virtue of these Regulations, demand or accept a fee or other remuneration for any treatment, including child health surveillance services, contraceptive services, maternity medical services and minor surgery services, whether under these terms of service or not, which he gives to a person for whose treatment he is responsible under paragraph 3, except—

(a) from any statutory body for services rendered for the purpose of that body’s statutory functions;

(b) from any body, employer or school for a routine medical examination of persons for whose welfare the body, employer or school is responsible, or an examination of such persons for the purpose of advising the body, employer or school of any administrative action it might take;

(i) in accommodation made available for private patients in accordance with Article 31 of the Order[^f00047]; or

(ii) in a registered nursing home which is not providing services under the Order,

if, in either case, the doctor is serving on the staff of a hospital providing services under the Order as a specialist providing treatment of the kind the patient requires and if, within 7 days of giving the treatment, the doctor supplies the Agency, on a form provided by it for the purpose, with such information about the treatment as it may require;

(d) from a dentist for the administration of an anaesthetic required for the purposes of dental treatment;

(e) when he treats a patient under paragraph 3(3), in which case he shall be entitled to demand and accept a reasonable fee (recoverable in certain circumstances under paragraph 44) for any treatment given, if he gives the patient a receipt on a form supplied by the Agency;

(f) for attending and examining (but not otherwise treating) a patient at his request at a police station in connection with proceedings that the police are minded to bring against that patient;

(g) for treatment consisting of an immunisation for which no remuneration is payable by the Agency in pursuance of the Statement made under regulation 37 and which is requested in connection with travel abroad;

(h) for circumcising a patient for whom such an operation is requested on religious grounds and is not needed on any medical ground;

(i) for prescribing or providing drugs which a patient requires to have in his possession solely in anticipation of the onset of an ailment while he is outside the United Kingdom but for which he is not requiring treatment when the medicine is prescribed;

(j) for a medical examination, under Article 23(2)(c) of the Road Traffic (Seat Belts) (Northern Ireland) Order 1995[^f00048], to enable a decision to be made whether or not it is inadvisable on medical grounds for a person to wear a seat belt;

(k) where the person is not one to whom any of sub-paragraphs (a), (b) or (c) of Article 62(1)[^f00049] of the Order applies (including by reason of Regulations under Article 62(6)[^f00050]), for testing the sight of that person;

(l) where he is a doctor who is required by a Board under regulation 12 of the Pharmaceutical Regulations to provide drugs, medicines or appliances to a patient and provides for that patient, otherwise than under pharmaceutical services, any Scheduled drug;

(m) pursuant to an arrangement with him for the provision of services in accordance with regulation 20 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Fund-holding Practices) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993[^f00051];

(n) for prescribing or providing drugs for malaria chemoprophylaxis;

(o) from a partner or assistant in respect of the provision of an anaesthetic to a patient of the partner or assistant.

44

(1) Where a person from whom a doctor received a fee under paragraph 43(e) applies to the Agency for a refund within 14 days of payment of the fee (or such longer period, not exceeding one month, as the Agency may allow if it is satisfied that the failure to apply within 14 days was reasonable) and the Agency is satisfied that the person was on the doctor’s list when the treatment was given, the Agency may recover the amount of the fee from the doctor, by deduction from his remuneration or otherwise, and shall pay that amount to the person who paid the fee.

(2) Where a doctor has supplied any drug or appliance in respect of which, in the case of a person on his list, he would have been entitled to payment, the Agency shall credit him with the appropriate amount.

45

Subject to sub-paragraphs (f), (j) and (o) of paragraph 43, a doctor shall not demand or accept a fee or other remuneration from a patient of his for any prescription for any drug or appliance.

46

A doctor shall not, without reasonable excuse, demand or accept from a Board or the Agency any fee or other remuneration to which he is not entitled under these Regulations, the Statement published under regulation 37 or the Drug Tariff.

47

A doctor shall take all practicable steps to ensure that any partner, deputy or assistant of his, whether or not the partner, deputy or assistant is providing general medical services, shall not demand or accept any fee or other remuneration for treatment given to the doctor’s patients, or for any prescription for any supply of any drug or appliance for the doctor’s patients, unless the partner, deputy or assistant would have been entitled to demand or accept such fee or other remuneration if the patient had been on his own list.

Prescribing

48

(1) Subject to paragraph 49, a doctor shall order any drugs or appliances which are needed for the treatment of any patient to whom he is providing treatment under these terms of service by issuing to that patient a prescription form, and such a form shall not be used in any other circumstances.

(2) In issuing any prescription form under paragraph (1) the doctor shall himself sign the form in ink with his initials, or forenames, and surname in his own handwriting and not by means of a stamp, and shall so sign only after particulars of the order have been inserted in the form, and—

(a) the prescription shall not refer to any previous prescription; and

(b) a separate prescription form shall be used for each patient, except where a special arrangement has been made in accordance with regulation 5 of the Pharmaceutical Regulations.

(3) Where a doctor orders drugs specified in Schedule 2 to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1986[^f00052] (controlled drugs to which regulations 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25 and 26 of those Regulations apply) for supply by instalments for treating addiction to any drug specified in that Schedule, he shall—

(a) use only the prescription form provided by the Agency specially for the purposes of supply by instalments;

(b) specify the number of instalments to be dispensed and the interval between each instalment; and

(4) The form referred to in head (a) of sub-paragraph (3) shall not be used for any purpose other than ordering drugs in accordance with that sub-paragraph.

(5) In a case of urgency, a doctor may request a chemist to dispense a drug or an appliance before a prescription form is issued, only if—

(a) that drug is not a Scheduled drug;

(b) that drug is not a controlled drug within the meaning of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971[^f00053] other than a drug which is for the time being specified in Schedule 5 to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1986; and

(c) the doctor undertakes to furnish the chemist, within 72 hours, with a prescription form completed in accordance with sub-paragraph (2).

49

(1) In the course of treating a patient to whom he is providing treatment under these terms of service, a doctor shall not order on a prescription form a drug or other substance specified in Schedule 10 but may otherwise prescribe such a drug or other substance for that patient in the course of treatment.

(2) In the course of treating such a patient a doctor shall not order on a prescription form a drug specified in an entry in column 1 of Schedule 11 unless—

(a) that patient is a person of a description mentioned in column 2 of that Schedule opposite that entry;

(b) that drug is prescribed for that patient only for the purpose specified in column 3 of that Schedule opposite that entry; and

but may otherwise prescribe such a drug for that patient in the course of that treatment.

50

For the purposes of paragraphs 48 and 49 in their application to a doctor who has undertaken to provide contraceptive services, “drugs” includes contraceptive substances and “appliances” includes contraceptive appliances.

Practice leaflet

51

(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a doctor whose name is included in the medical list shall compile, in relation to his practice, a document (in this paragraph called a “practice leaflet”) which shall include the information specified in Schedule 12.

(2) Sub-paragraph (1) shall, in relation to a restricted doctor, apply only to the extent that the Board sees fit.

(3) A doctor shall review his practice leaflet at least once in every period of 12 months, and shall make any amendments necessary to maintain its accuracy.

(4) A doctor shall make available a copy of the most recent edition of his practice leaflet to the Board, the Agency, to each patient on his list and to any other person who, in the doctor’s opinion, reasonably requires one.

(5) A doctor who practises in partnership with other doctors whose names are included in the medical list, shall satisfy the requirements of this paragraph if he makes available a practice leaflet, compiled in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) and, where appropriate, amended in accordance with sub-paragraph (3), which relates to the partnership as a whole; and in such a case a doctor may, if he so wishes, also produce a practice leaflet relating to his own activities.

Complaints

52

(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), a doctor shall establish, and operate in accordance with this paragraph, a procedure (in this paragraph and in paragraph 53 referred to as a “practice based complaints procedure”) to deal with any complaints made by or on behalf of his patients and former patients.

(2) The practice based complaints procedure to be established by a doctor may also deal with complaints made in relation to one or more other doctors in the practice.

(3) A practice based complaints procedure shall apply to complaints made in relation to any matter reasonably connected with the doctor’s provision of general medical services and within the responsibility or control of—

(a) the doctor;

(b) any other doctor either employed by him or engaged as his deputy;

(d) an employee of the doctor other than one falling within head (b),

and in this paragraph and paragraph 53, references to complaints are to complaints falling within this sub-paragraph.

(4) A complaint may be made on behalf of a patient or former patient with his consent, or—

(a) where the patient is a child—

(i) by either parent, or in the absence of both parents, the guardian or other adult person who has care of the child; or

(ii) where the child is in the care of an authority to whose care he has been committed under the provisions of the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995[^f00054], by a person duly authorised by that authority; or

(iii) where the child is in the care of a voluntary organisation, by that organisation or a person duly authorised by it; or

(iv) where the child is in a training school, by the manager of that training school; or

(b) where the patient is incapable of making a complaint, by a relative or other adult person who has an interest in his welfare.

(5) Where a patient has died a complaint may be made by a relative or other adult person who had an interest in his welfare or, where the patient was as described in head (a)(ii), (iii) or (iv) of sub-paragraph (4), by that authority, or voluntary organisation, or the manager of the training school.

(6) A practice based complaints procedure shall comply with the following requirements—

(a) the doctor shall specify a person (who need not be connected with the practice and who, in the case of an individual, may be specified by his job title) to be responsible for receiving and investigating all complaints;

(b) all complaints shall be—

(i) recorded in writing;

(ii) acknowledged, either orally or in writing, within the period of 3 days (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank and Public Holidays) beginning with and including the day on which the complaint was made or, where that is not possible, as soon as reasonably practicable; and

(iii) properly investigated;

(c) within the period of 10 days (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank and Public Holidays) beginning with and including the day on which the complaint was received by the person specified under head (a) or, where that is not possible, as soon as reasonably practicable, the complainant shall be given a written summary of the investigation and its conclusions;

(d) where the investigation of the complaint requires consideration of the patient’s medical records, the person specified under head (a) shall inform the patient or person acting on his behalf if the investigation will involve disclosure of information contained in those records to a person other than the doctor or a partner, a deputy or an employee of the doctor; and

(e) the doctor shall keep a record of all complaints and copies of all correspondence relating to complaints, but such records must be kept separate from patients' medical records.

(7) A doctor shall inform his patients about the practice based complaints procedure which he operates and the name (or title) of the person specified under sub-paragraph (6)(a).

53

(1) A doctor shall co-operate with any investigation of a complaint by the Board in accordance with the procedures which it operates in accordance with directions given under Article 17(1) of the Order, whether the investigation follows a complaint under the practice based complaints procedure or not.

(2) The co-operation required by sub-paragraph (1) includes—

(a) answering questions reasonably put to the doctor by the Board;

(b) providing any information relating to the complaint reasonably required by the Board; and

(c) attending any meeting to consider the complaint (if held at a reasonably accessible place and at a reasonable hour, and of which due notice has been given), if the doctor’s presence at the meeting is reasonably required by the Board.

Reports to medical officer of the Department

54

A doctor shall—

(a) supply in writing to a medical officer of the Department within such reasonable period as that officer may specify, any relevant clinical information which he requests about a patient to whom the doctor under these terms of service has issued or has refused to issue a medical certificate;

(b) answer any inquiries by a medical officer of the Department about a medical certificate issued by the doctor under these terms of service or about any statement which the doctor has made in a report under these terms of service.

Inquiries about prescriptions and referrals

55

(1) A doctor whose name is included in the medical list shall, subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), sufficiently answer any inquiries, whether oral or in writing, from the Board concerning—

(a) any prescription form issued by the doctor under these terms of service;

(b) the considerations by reference to which the doctor issues such forms under these terms of service;

(c) the referral by the doctor under these terms of service of any patient to any other services provided under the Order; and

(d) the considerations by reference to which the doctor refers patients to any such services.

(2) An inquiry referred to in sub-paragraph (1) may be made only for the purpose either of obtaining information to assist the Board to discharge its functions or of assisting the doctor in the discharge of his obligations under these terms of service.

(3) A doctor shall not be obliged to answer any inquiry referred to in sub-paragraph (1) unless it is made by a doctor appointed under regulation 42 who produces, on request, written evidence that he is authorised by the Board to make such an inquiry on behalf of the Board.

Annual reports

56

(1) A doctor whose name is included in the medical list shall provide annually to the Board a report, in accordance with this paragraph, relating to the provision by him of personal medical services (in this paragraph called an “annual report”).

(2) An annual report shall contain—

(a) the information specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 13;

(b) where the Board, having considered whether the information is available to it from another source and having consulted the Local Medical Committee, so requests, the information specified in paragraph 3 of Schedule 13; and

(c) where the Board so requests, in the case of a doctor who is not already supplying that information to the Board in order to qualify for payments in respect of disease management, the information specified in paragraph 4 of Schedule 13.

(3) Each annual report shall be compiled in respect of the period of 12 months ending on the 31st March of the year in which it is provided and shall be sent to the Board by 30th June of that year.

(4) In the case of a doctor who practises in partnership with other doctors whose names are included in the medical list, the information referred to in sub-paragraph (2) may alternatively be provided in the form of an annual report in respect of the partnership as a whole instead of by each doctor in the partnership individually and in such a case a doctor may, if he so wishes, also produce his own annual report.

(5) Where the Board requires that the information referred to in sub-paragraph (2) be provided on a form supplied by the Board, the doctor shall use that form.

(6) The Board shall not disclose any annual report to any person, unless otherwise lawfully empowered to do so.

Incorporation of provisions of regulations etc.

57

(1) Any provision of the following affecting the rights and obligations of doctors shall be deemed to form part of the terms of service—

(a) the Order;

(b) these Regulations;

(d) the Disciplinary Procedures Regulations insofar as they relate to—

(i) the investigation of questions arising between doctors and their patients and other investigations to be made by the Disciplinary Committee and the action which may be taken by the Board as a result of such investigations;

(ii) appeals to the Department from decisions of the Board or the Agency;

(iii) the investigation of cases of alleged excessive prescribing;

(iv) the investigation of certification;

(v) the investigation of record keeping;

(vi) decisions as to treatment for which fees may be charged.

(2) Where in accordance with regulation 31(3) any restrictions have been imposed with regard to the inclusion of a doctor’s name on the obstetric list, such restrictions shall be deemed to form part of his terms of service.

SCHEDULE 3

Part I — Information to be provided by a board to the medical committee in relation to the filling or dispersal of a medical practice vacancy on the death, withdrawal or removal of a doctor from the medical list

1

The full name, age, practice address and sex of the doctor and date of his death, withdrawal or removal from the medical list.

2

Whether or not the doctor was required under regulation 12 of the Pharmaceutical Regulations to provide drugs or appliances.

3

In respect of a single-handed doctor, whether the practice premises are for sale or rent.

4

The full name, age, practice address or addresses and sex of each doctor who provides general medical services from practice premises situated up to 5 miles from the doctor’s practice premises.

5

An account of any report from the Local Medical Committee.

6

Any other information that the Board considers to be relevant.

Part IIA — Information and undertakings to be included in any application to practise

1

Full name.

2

Sex.

3

Date of birth.

4

Private address and telephone number.

5

Whether or not his name is included in the medical list and, if so, cypher number.

6

Whether the application is in respect of a new practice or an extension of the doctor’s current practice.

7

Notification of address or addresses of proposed practice premises.

8

Notification of the geographical boundary of the proposed practice area by reference to a sketch, diagram or plan.

9

Undertaking that, if accepting as a patient a person who, at the time of acceptance or succession, is residing at a place outside the practice area, he will visit him at that address.

10

Proposed place of residence (including telephone number and distance from main practice premises) and an undertaking to inform the Board whenever changing permanent residence.

11

Telephone number at which prepared to receive messages.

12

Name and private address of—

(a) any intended partnership and whether or not the names of the partners are included in the medical list; and

(b) members of group (other than those already specified in sub-paragraph (a)) with whom doctor intends to practise.

13

Whether the applicant intends to practise as—

(a) a full-time doctor;

(b) a three-quarter-time doctor;

(d) a job-sharing doctor; or

(e) a restricted doctor.

14

Where the applicant intends to practise as a job-sharing doctor, the name of the other job-sharing doctor with whose hours the applicant’s hours are to be aggregated for the purposes of regulation 13(d).

15

Notification of the proposed days and hours of attendance.

16

In the case of an application by a doctor for the inclusion of his name in the medical list as a restricted list principal, the name of the establishment or organisation, with which patients are connected, to whom the applicant will be limiting the provision of general medical services, and the number of such patients.

Part IIB — Additional information to be provided by a doctor in connection with an application to fill a vacancy

1

Whether applying to succeed to a practice, or be appointed to a vacancy in a practice.

2

Professional experience (including starting and finishing dates to each appointment) separated into:

(a) trainee or assistant experience in general practice;

(b) general practice experience;

(d) other (including obstetric) experience;

(e) any additional supporting particulars.

3

The name and address of each doctor whose name is included in the medical list by whom the applicant has been employed as a trainee or assistant.

4

Particulars of covenants restricting medical practice by the applicant in the Board’s area.

5

Names and addresses of two referees.

Part IIC — Additional evidence, information and undertakings to be provided by a doctor whose name is not already on the medical list

1

Medical qualifications, where obtained and evidence that the applicant is suitably qualified within the meaning of the Medical Practitioners (Vocational Training) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1979[^f00056].

2

Declaration that he is a registered medical practitioner, included in the Medical Register in that name.

3

Registration number in the Medical Register and date of first registration.

4

Present or most recent appointment and, if in general practice, whether as a principal, assistant or locum.

5

Particulars of any outstanding application for inclusion in the medical list.

6

Whether or not applied/intending to apply for inclusion in—

(a) the obstetric list;

(b) the minor surgery list; or

7

Information about general medical services to be provided and, in particular, whether they will—

a include exclude be limited to	}maternity medical services
b include exclude be limited to	}contraceptive services—
i excluding including	}the fitting of intra-uterine devices
ii restricted not restricted	}to patients to whom the doctor or partner provides other personal medical services
c include exclude be limited to	}child health surveillance services
d include exclude be limited to	}minor surgery services

8

Undertaking to be bound by the terms of service.

Part III — Information and undertakings to be provided by the existing partners in relation to an application to practise in partnership

1

Reason for application (whether an additional partner or replacement or job-sharing arrangement).

2

Particulars of each existing partner who will form part of proposed new partnership, including—

(a) name and cypher number;

(b) whether practising as—

(i) a full-time doctor;

(ii) a three-quarter-time doctor;

(iii) a half-time doctor; or

(iv) a job-sharing doctor;

(d) number of persons on list;

(e) proposed partnership shares, dates and exclusions (if any)—

(i) commencing;

(ii) first share change;

(iii) second share change; and

(iv) third share change;

(f) time spent on other health service appointments or health service administration, including—

(i) number of sessions;

(ii) type of appointment; and

(iii) average weekly hours; and

(g) time spent on regular non-health service appointments (eg Medical Referee, Police Surgeon, Occupational Medicine etc), including—

(i) type of appointment; and

(ii) average weekly hours.

3

Whether or not income from—

(a) other health service appointments; or

(b) non-health service appointments,

is pooled and shared according to partnership shares.

4

Declaration that each member of the proposed partnership shall discharge the duties and exercise the powers of a principal in connection with the practice of the partnership.

5

Declaration that none of the partners shall either jointly or separately be engaged in the buying or selling of the goodwill or any part of the goodwill of a medical practice, prohibited by Article 60 of and Schedule 10 to the Order, whether or not provided for in the Agreement mentioned in paragraph 6.

6

Undertaking to enter into an Agreement in writing embodying all the relevant conditions under which the partnership subsists and including provisions under which the partnership may be dissolved.

7

Undertaking to forward a copy of the Agreement mentioned in paragraph 6 to the Agency within a reasonable period of the commencement date of the Agreement.

Part IV — Information to be included in an application for the variation of a condition imposed in connection with inclusion in the medical list

1

Full name.

2

Private address.

3

Name and private address of each partner with whom the applicant practises.

4

Whether the applicant wishes to practise as—

(a) a full-time doctor;

(b) a three-quarter-time doctor;

(d) a job-sharing doctor and the name of the other job-sharing doctor with whose hours the applicant’s hours are to be aggregated for the purposes of regulation 13(d); or

(e) a restricted doctor.

Part V — Information to be supplied by the agency with regard to doctors' lists

1

The number of patients included in the doctor’s list, in each of the age-groups in accordance with the capitation fee payable in respect of them.

2

The number of children included in the doctor’s list for whom he has undertaken to provide child health surveillance services.

3

The number of patients included in the doctor’s list for whom a capitation fee under regulation 37(2)(o) is payable, in each group in accordance with the level of fee payable in respect of them.

4

The number of patients included for whom fees and allowances are payable under regulation 37(2)(d) in respect of a rural practice.

Part VI — Information to be supplied by doctor applying for inclusion in the child health surveillance list

1

Full name.

2

Address of practice premises.

3

Registration number in the Medical Register and date of first registration.

4

Details of relevant medical experience after date of first registration (and, if appropriate, before that date) during the last 5 years, together with any references.

5

Title of any post-graduate qualification held and date awarded.

Part VII — Criteria for inclusion and retention in the child health surveillance list

1

A doctor will have his name included in the child health surveillance list if he fulfils one or more of the following criteria which relate to the period of 5 years immediately preceding application:

(a) he has held a full-time 6 month recognised post or part-time equivalent, in hospital paediatrics working mainly, that is to say more than 50% of the time, in medical or community paediatrics; or

(b) he has held a full-time recognised post or part-time equivalent as a Clinical Medical Officer in community health working mainly, that is to say, more than 50% of the time, in child community health; or

(c) he has successfully completed a Child Health Surveillance training programme recognised jointly by the Regional Advisers in General Practice and Paediatrics. A doctor who has not had regular clinical paediatric experience in the previous 5 years will require recognised practical training; or

(d) he has obtained membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners after 1992 by examination.

2

In order to ensure continued inclusion in the child health surveillance list at each quinquennial review, a doctor shall confirm to the Board his attendance at an update course, approved by the Northern Ireland Council for Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education[^f00057], within the last 5 years.

Part VIII — Information to be supplied by doctor applying for inclusion in the minor surgery list

1

Full name.

2

Address of practice premises.

3

Registration number in the Medical Register and date of first registration.

4

Details of relevant medical experience after date of first registration (and, if appropriate, before that date) during the last 5 years together with any references.

5

Details of premises and equipment to be used.

6

Title of any post-graduate qualification held and date awarded.

Part IX — Criteria for inclusion and retention in the minor surgery list

1

Subject to paragraph 4, a doctor shall have his name included in the minor surgery list if he has provided the Board with a declaration that he is capable of carrying out all the procedures in respect of all the conditions listed in Schedule 7 and satisfies the conditions in paragraphs 3 and 5;

Quinquennial Review

2

The criteria to be met by a doctor to ensure the continued inclusion of his name in the minor surgery list at quinquennial review are—

(a) he has carried out, during the preceding 5 years, an average of at least 20 minor surgery procedures per year;

Premises/facilities

3

A doctor shall demonstrate to the Board that the premises/facilities within which he provides, or is proposing to provide, minor surgery services meet the following standards:

(a) physical facilities with:—

(i) sufficient space;

(ii) an appropriate couch or table;

(iii) proper lighting;

(iv) appropriate arrangements for privacy;

(v) hand-washing facilities; and

(vi) proper arrangements for the provision of sterile equipment (other than by boiling alone), compatible with modern surgical practice;

(b) resuscitation facilities and arrangements shall be in place to deal with situations such as anaphylactia or other similar reactions to local anaesthetic drugs.

4

Where a doctor’s name has previously been included in the minor surgery list of any Health Board in Scotland, or Health Authority in England or Wales, the Board may grant his application under regulation 35 without the doctor having to provide further proof of fulfilling the criteria set out in paragraphs 1 and 2.

5

Any other person in the practice involved in minor surgery procedures shall comply with guidance given from time to time by the Department on the protection of health care workers and patients from Hepatitis B.

SCHEDULE 4 — Child Health Surveillance Services

1

The services referred to in regulation 27(3)(a) shall comprise—

(a) the monitoring—

(i) by the consideration of information concerning the child received by or on behalf of the doctor; and

(ii) on any occasion when the child is examined or observed by or on behalf of the doctor (whether pursuant to sub-paragraph (b) or otherwise),

of the health, well-being and physical, mental and social development (all of which characteristics are referred to in this Schedule as “development”) for the child while under the age of 5 years with a view to detecting any deviations from normal development;

(b) the examination of the child, by or on behalf of the doctor, on so many occasions and at such intervals as shall have been agreed by the Board in whose area the child resides, for the purposes of the provision of child health surveillance services generally in that area.

2

The records mentioned in regulation 27(3)(b) shall comprise an accurate record of—

(a) the development of the child while under the age of 5 years, compiled as soon as is reasonably practicable following the first examination mentioned in paragraph 1(a) and, where appropriate, amended following each subsequent examination mentioned in that sub-paragraph; and

(b) the responses (if any) to offers made to the child’s parent for the child to undergo any examination referred to in paragraph 1(b).

3

The information mentioned in regulation 27(3)(c) shall comprise—

(a) a statement, to be prepared and sent to the relevant Board as soon as is reasonably practicable following any examination referred to in paragraph 1(a), of the procedures undertaken in the course of that examination and of the doctor’s findings in relation to each such procedure;

(b) such further information regarding the development of the child while under the age of 5 years as the relevant Board may request.

SCHEDULE 5 — Maternity Medical Services

1

A doctor with whom a woman has made an arrangement under regulation 34(2) for the provision of maternity medical services during the ante-natal period shall take all reasonable steps to secure that she receives all necessary personal medical services connected with the pregnancy from the time when the arrangement is made until—

(a) where the pregnancy is terminated by miscarriage, the woman has received all necessary personal medical services in connection with the miscarriage; or

(b) where the woman goes into labour, the date of the onset of that labour.

2

A doctor with whom a woman has made an arrangement under regulation 34(2) for the provision of maternity medical services during labour shall take all reasonable steps to secure that she receives all necessary personal medical services during that labour.

3

A doctor with whom a woman has made an arrangement under regulation 34(2) for the provision of maternity medical services during the post-natal period shall—

(a) take all reasonable steps to secure that the woman receives all necessary personal medical services related to the recent pregnancy or labour during the post-natal period; and

(b) where the pregnancy has resulted in the birth of a live baby, render all necessary personal medical services to that baby during the period of 14 days following its birth unless, during that period, another doctor has accepted the baby for inclusion in his list pursuant to an application made on the baby’s behalf under regulation 19(2).

4

A doctor with whom a woman has made an arrangement under regulation 34(2) for the provision of a post-natal examination shall, not less than 6 weeks nor more than 12 weeks after the conclusion of her pregnancy—

(a) undertake a full post-natal examination of the woman; and

(b) take all reasonable steps to ensure that the woman is informed of the need for any further treatment she may require.

5

Where the doctor is aware that an arrangement under regulation 34(2) is about to be terminated under regulation 34(6) he shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that the woman is informed of the manner in which she may make a further such arrangement with another doctor.

6

The doctor shall be relieved of his obligations under paragraph 1, 2, 3 or 4, as the case may be,—

(a) during any period when the woman is outside the doctor’s practice area and is not present at any other place where, pursuant to paragraph 14 of the terms of service, the doctor is obliged to visit her;

(b) where it is proposed that the woman’s labour should take place in a hospital, to the extent that responsibility for her care has been taken over by the hospital; and

(c) where the woman has been admitted to a hospital as an in-patient, to the extent that her care has been taken over by the hospital.

SCHEDULE 6 — Constitution of the Obstetric Committee

1

The membership of the Obstetric Committee shall consist of—

(a) 4 doctors in active obstetric practice;

(b) one consultant obstetrician in active domiciliary consultative obstetric practice;

(d) a medical officer of the Department,

appointed by the Department, after consultation with such organisations as may be recognised by the Department as representative of the appropriate branches of the medical profession.

2

The chairman and vice-chairman shall be appointed from the members of the Obstetric Committee by the Department, after consultation with the organisations referred to in paragraph 1.

3

All members shall be appointed for a period of 3 years.

4

A member may be reappointed to the Obstetric Committee on the expiration of his term of office.

5

A member may resign from the Obstetric Committee by giving notice in writing to the Department and a member who is appointed as being a person actively engaged in obstetric practice shall be deemed to have resigned if he ceases to be so engaged.

6

In the case of a vacancy in membership occurring, a person shall be appointed to fill that vacancy for the remainder of the period for which his predecessor was appointed.

7

The chairman or vice-chairman and 2 other members shall form a quorum and, in the case of equality of votes, the chairman or vice-chairman, as the case may be, shall have a second or casting vote.

8

The procedure shall be such as may be determined by the Obstetric Committee.

SCHEDULE 7 — Minor Surgery Procedures

Injections	intra-articular peri-articular varicose veins haemorrhoid
Aspirations	joints cysts bursae hydrocele
Incisions	abscesses cysts thrombosed piles
Excisions	sebaceous cysts lipoma skin lesions for histology intradermal naevi, papilloma, dermatofibroma and similar conditions warts removal of toe nails (partial and complete)
Curette cautery and cryocautery	warts and verrucae other skin lesions (for example molluscum contagiosum)
Other	removal of foreign bodies nasal cautery

SCHEDULE 8 — Doctors' Hours

Part I — Information to be included with any application in relation to the times at which a doctor is to be available

1

The address of the proposed practice premises.

2

The days in each week during which the doctor will normally be in attendance at the practice premises and available for consultation by his patients.

3

The hours of each such attendance by the doctor.

4

The hours of any attendance by the doctor on those occasions when he is not usually available to provide all the personal medical services specified in paragraph 13 of the terms of service (for example, for providing emergency treatment only).

5

The frequency, duration and purpose of any clinic provided by the doctor.

6

The estimated total time each week to be spent making any domiciliary visits.

7

The doctor’s proposals for notifying patients of his availability at the times and places approved by the Board under paragraph 36 of the terms of service.

8

The terms of any condition imposed by the Board under paragraph 36(11)(b) of the terms of service.

Part II — Additional information to be included in any application by a doctor who is a restricted services principal or a restricted list principal

1

In the case of a restricted services principal—

(a) the proposed allocation of the total number of hours for which he is normally to be available in any week between each category of services provided; and

(b) where different services are to be provided at different places, the place at which each category of services provided.

2

In the case of a restricted list principal, the name, address and nature of any establishment or organisation with which his patients are connected.

Part III — Additional information to be included in any application by a doctor who seeks normally to be available on only 4 days in each week

1

A brief description of each health-related activity with reference to which the application is made.

2

The days in each week during which the doctor will be undertaking that activity.

3

The number of hours in each week which are likely to be occupied in the course of such activity.

Appointments concerning medical education or training.

Medical appointments within the health service other than in relation to the provision of general medical services.

Medical appointments under the Crown, with Government Departments or Agencies.

Appointments concerning the regulation of the medical profession or the Medical Committee.

SCHEDULE 9 — List of Medical Certificates

1

To support a claim or to obtain payment either personally or by proxy; to prove inability to work or incapacity for self-support for the purposes of an award by the Department; or to enable proxy to draw pensions etc.

2

To establish pregnancy for the purpose of obtaining welfare foods.

3

To establish fitness to receive inhalational analgesia in childbirth.

4

To secure the registration of still-births.

5

To enable payment to be made to an institution or other person in case of mental disorder of persons entitled to payment from public funds.

6

To establish unfitness for jury service.

7

To support late application for reinstatement in civil employment or notification of non-availability to take up employment, owing to sickness.

8

To enable a person to be registered as an absent voter on grounds of physical incapacity.

9

To support application for certificates conferring exemption from charges in respect of drugs, medicines and appliances.

SCHEDULE 10 — Drugs and other Substances not to be Prescribed for supply under Pharmaceutical Services

10 Day Slimmer Tablets

10 Hour Capsules

4711 Cologne

Abidec Capsules

Acarosan Foam

Acarosan Moist Powder

Acclaim Flea Control Aerosol Plus

Acnaveen Bar

Acne Aid Bar

Actal Suspension

Actal Tablets

Actifed Compound Linctus

Actifed Cough Relief

Actifed Expectorant

Actifed Linctus with Codeine

Actifed Syrup

Actifed Tablets

Actomite

Actonorm Gel

Actonorm Powder

Actonorm Tablets

Actron Tablets

Adpack Europe Gamolenic Acid (GLA) Capsules

Adreno-Lyph Plus Tablets

Adult Cough Balsam (Cupal)

Adult Meltus Cough & Catarrh Linctus

Adult Tonic Mixture (Thornton & Ross)

Advanced Nutrition Bee Pollen Granules

Advanced Nutrition Bee Propolis Tablets

Advanced Nutrition Chromium Compound Liquid

Advanced Nutrition Ener-B NSL Gel

Advanced Nutrition Herbal Aloe Juice

Advanced Nutrition L-Arginine Capsules

Advanced Nutrition Linseed Oil

Advanced Nutrition Silica-Organic Capsules

Advanced Nutrition Sulphur Capsules

Advanced Nutrition Vitamin E Capsules

Aerocide 2 Spray 400ml

Afrazine Nasal Drops

Afrazine Nasal Spray

Afrazine Paediatric Nasal Drops

Agarol Emulsion

Agiolax Granules

Airbal Breathe Easy Vapour Inhaler

AL Tablets

Alagbin Tablets

Alcin Tablets

Aletres Cordial (Potters)

Alexitol Sodium Suspension 360mg/5ml

Alexitol Sodium Tablets

Algipan Rub

Algipan Tablets

Alka-Donna P Mixture

Alka-Donna P Tablets

Alka-Donna Suspension

Alka-Donna Tablets

Alka Mints

Alka-Seltzer Tablets

Alket Powders

All Clear Shampoo

All Fours Cough Mixture (Harwood)

All Fours Mixture (Glynwed Wholesale Chemists)

All Fours Mixture (Roberts Laboratories)

Allbee with C Capsules

Allbee with C Elixir

Aller-eze Plus Tablets

Aller-eze Tablets

Allinson’s Wholemeal Flour

Almasilate Tablets 500mg

Almay Aftersun Soother

Almay Face Powder

Almay Sun Protection Cream SPF 12

Almay Ultra Protection Lotion SPF 12

Almazine Tablets 1mg

Almazine Tablets 2.5mg

Aloin Tablets 40mg

Alophen Pills

Alpine Tea

Alprazolam Tablets 0.25mg

Alprazolam Tablets 0.5mg

Alprazolam Tablets 1mg

Altacaps

Altacite Plus Tablets

Altacite Suspension

Altacite Tablets

Altelave Liquid

Aludrox Gel

Aludrox Liquid

Aludrox MH Suspension

Aludrox SA Suspension

Aludrox Tablets

Aluhyde Tablets

Aluminium Hydroxide & Silicone Suspension

Aluminium Phosphate Gel

Aluminium Phosphate Tablets 400mg

Alupent Expectorant Mixture

Alupent Expectorant Tablets

Aluphos Gel

Aluphos Tablets

Alupram Tablets 2mg

Alupram Tablets 5mg

Alupram Tablets 10mg

Aluzyme Tablets

Alzed Tablets

Ambre Solaire Cream Factor 8

Ambre Solaire Cream Factor 10

Ambre Solaire High Protection Cream SPF 10

Ambre Solaire High Protection Milk SPF 12

American Nutrition Strezz B-Vite Tablets

Amin-Aid

Amisyn Tablets

Ammonium Chloride and Morphine Mixture BP

Amplex Mint Capsules

Amplex Mouthwash

Amplex Original Capsules

Anadin Analgesic Capsules Maximum Strength

Anadin Analgesic Tablets

Anadin Extra Analgesic Tablets

Anadin Extra Soluble

Anadin Ibuprofen Tablets

Anadin Paracetamol Tablets

Anadin Tablets Soluble

Anaflex Cream

Andrews Answer

Andrews Antacid Tablets

Andrews Liver Salts Effervescent Powder

Andrews Liver Salts (Diabetic Formula) Effervescent Powder

Andursil Liquid

Andursil Tablets

Anestan Bronchial Tablets

Anethaine Cream

Aneurone Mixture

Angiers Junior Aspirin Tablets

Angiers Junior Paracetamol Tablets

Anorvit Tablets

Antasil Liquid

Antasil Tablets

Anthisan Cream

Antistin-Privine Nasal Drops

Antistin-Privine Nasal Spray

Antitussive Linctus (Cox)

Antoin Tablets

Antussin Liquid (Sterling Winthrop)

Anxon Capsules 15mg

Anxon Capsules 30mg

Anxon Capsules 45mg

Aperient Tablets (Brome & Schimmer)

Aperient Tablets (Kerbina)

Apodorm Tablets 2.5mg

Apodorm Tablets 5mg

APP Stomach Powder

APP Stomach Tablets

Applefords Gluten-Free Rice Cakes

Arnica Lotion

Arocin Capsules

Arret Capsules

Ascorbef Tablets

Ascorbic Acid & Hesperidin Capsules (Regent Laboratories)

Asilone Antacid Liquid

Asilone Antacid Tablets

Asilone Orange Tablets

Askit Capsules

Askit Powders

Askit Tablets

Aspergum Chewing Gum Tablets 227mg

Aspirin Chewing-Gum Tablets 227mg

Aspirin Tablets, Effervescent Soluble 300mg

Aspirin Tablets, Effervescent Soluble 500mg

Aspirin Tablets, Slow (Micro-Encapsulated) 648mg

Aspro Clear Extra Tablets

Aspro Clear Tablets

Aspro Extra Strength Tablets 500mg

Aspro Junior Tablets

Aspro Microfined Tablets

Aspro Paraclear Junior Tablets

Aspro Paraclear Tablets

Asthma Tablets (Cathay)

Astral Moisturising Cream

Astroplast Analgesic Capsules

Atensine Tablets 2mg

Atensine Tablets 5mg

Atensine Tablets 10mg

Ativan Tablets 1mg

Ativan Tablets 2.5mg

Atrixo

Audax Ear Drops

Autan Insect Repellent

Aveeno Baby

Aveeno Bar

Aveeno Bar Oilated

Aveeno Emulave Bar

Aveenobar

Ayrtons Analgesic Balm

Ayrtons Macleans Formula Tablets

B Complex Capsules (Rodale)

B Complex Super Capsules (Rodale)

B Extra Tablets (British Chemotherapeutic Products)

Babezone Syrup

Baby Chest Rub Ointment (Cupal)

Babylix Syrup

Babysafe Tablets

Badedas Bath Gelee

Balm of Gilead (Robinsons)

Balm of Gilead Cough Mixture (Wicker Herbal Stores)

Balm of Gilead Liquid (Culpeper)

Balm of Gilead Mixture (Potters)

Balneum Bath Treatment 150ml pack

Balneum Plus Bath Treatment 150ml pack

Banfi Hungarian Hair Tonic

Banimax Tablets

Barker’s Liquid of Life Solution

Barker’s Liquid of Life Tablets

Barkoff Cough Syrup

Bayer Aspirin Tablets 300mg

BC500 Tablets

BC500 with Iron Tablets

BC500 Vitamin Sachets Effervescent

Becosym Forte Tablets

Becosym Syrup

Becosym Tablets

Becotab Tablets

Beecham Analgesic Cream

Beechams Cartarrh Capsules

Beechams Day Nurse Capsules

Beechams Day Nurse Syrup

Beechams Night Nurse Capsules

Beechams Night Nurse Cold Remedy

Beechams Pills

Beechams Powders

Beechams Powders Capsule Form

Beechams Powders Mentholated

Beechams Powders Tablet Form

Bee Health Propolis Capsules

Beehive Balsam

Bekovit Tablets

Belladonna and Ephedrine Mixture, Paediatric, BPC

Bellocarb Tablets

Bemax Natural Wheatgerm

Benadon Tablets 20mg

Benadon Tablets 50mg

Benafed Linctus

Benerva Compound Tablets

Benerva Injection 25mg/ml

Benerva Injection 100mg/ml

Benerva Tablets 3mg

Benerva Tablets 10mg

Benerva Tablets 25mg

Benerva Tablets 50mg

Benerva Tablets 100mg

Benerva Tablets 300mg

Bengers Food

Bengue’s Balsam

Benylin Chesty Coughs Original

Benylin Children’s Cough Linctus

Benylin Children’s Coughs

Benylin Cough & Congestion

Benylin Day & Night Cold Treatment

Benylin Day & Night Tablets

Benylin Dry Coughs Original

Benylin Expectorant

Benylin Fortified Linctus

Benylin Mentholated Cough & Decongestant Linctus

Benylin Non-Drowsy Cough Linctus

Benylin Paediatric

Benylin with Codeine

Benzedrex Inhaler

Benzoin Inhalation BP

Bepro Cough Syrup

Beres Drops Plus

Bergasol After Sun Soother

Bergasol Ultra Protection Tanning Lotion

Best Royal Jelly Capsules

Beta Carotene Capsules (Nutri Imports & Exports)

Biactol Anti-Bacterial Face Wash

Bile Beans Formula 1 Pill

Bio-Antioxidant Tablets

Biocare Acidophilus Powder

Biocare AD206 (Adreno-Zyme) Capsules

Biocare Allicin Compound Capsules

Biocare Amino-Plex Capsules

Biocare Artemisia Compound Capsules

Biocare ATP Factor Capsules

Biocare Beta-Carotene Capsules

Biocare Betaine HCL/Pepsin Capsules 200/100mg

Biocare Beetroot Concentrate (Bioflavour Complex) Capsules

Biocare BGF Bifidophilus Growth Factor Powder

Biocare Bio Acidophilus Milk Free Capsules

Biocare Bio-A Emulsifying Liquid

Biocare Cio-Cysteine Capsules

Biocare Biogard Capsules

Biocare Bio-Magnesium Capsules 100mg

Biocare Bio-Manganese Capsules

Biocare Bio-Plex Powder

Biocare Butyric Acid Compound Capsules

Biocare Calcidophilus Capsules

Biocare Calcium EAP2 Capsules

Biocare Candistatin Capsules

Biocare Catalase Compound Liquid

Biocare Cervagyn Vaginal Cream

Biocare Cellguard Forte Capsules

Biocare CG233 Capsules

Biocare Children’s Multi Vitamin/Mineral Capsules

Biocare Cholesteraze Capsules

Biocare Chromium Polynicotinate Liquid

Biocare Colleginase Capsules

Biocare Colon Care Capsules

Biocare Cystoplex Powder

Biocare Dermasorb Skin Cream

Biocare Digestaid Capsules

Biocare DMSA Capsules

Biocare Efaplex Linseed/GLA Blend Capsules

Biocare Enteroplex Powder

Biocare Eradicin Forte Capsules

Biocare Femforte Capsules

Biocare Garlicin Capsules

Biocare GLA Complex Tablets

Biocare GLA/Co Q10 Catalase Capsules

Biocare Glutenzyme Capsules

Biocare Hep 194 (Hepaguard) Capsules

Biocare HCL Pepsin Capsules

Biocare Histazyme Capsules

Biocare IMU Power Pack

Biocare Int B2 Bifidophilus Bactrium Powder

Biocare Iron EAP2 Capsules

Biocare Kalmar Capsules

Biocare Lactase Enzyme Liquid

Biocare Ligazyme Capsules

Biocare Linseed Oil Emulsifying Capsules

Biocare Lipazyme Capsules

Biocare Lipo-Plex Capsules

Biocare Lipo-Plex Co-Q10 EPA/DHA Capsules

Biocare Magnesium Calcium 2:1 Capsules

Biocare Magnesium EAP2 Capsules

Biocare Mega GLA Complex Capsules 163mg

Biocare Molybdenum Liquid

Biocare Multi-Mineral Complex Capsules

Biocare Multivitamin Mineral Capsules

Biocare Mycopryl 250 Junior Strength Capsules

Biocare Mycopryl 400 Capsules

Biocare Mycopryl 680 Capsules

Biocare N-Acetyl Glucosamine Capsules

Biocare NT 188 (Neurotone) Capsules

Biocare Organic Selenium Capsules 100mcg

Biocare Oxy-B15 Complex Capsules

Biocare Oxyplex Tablets

Biocare Oxy Pro Liquid

Biocare Pancrogest Capsules

Biocare Paracidin (Citricidal) Oral Drops

Biocare Permatrol Capsules

Biocare Pit-Enzyme Capsules

Biocare Polyzyme Capsules

Biocare Polyzyme Forte & Acidophilus Capsules

Biocare Polyzyme Forte Capsules

Biocare Potassium Ascorbate Capsules

Biocare Prolactazyme Capsules

Biocare Prolactazyme Tablets

Biocare Reduced Glutathione Capsules

Biocare Replete Sachets

Biocare Sea Plasma Capsules 500mg

Biocare Selenium Complex Tablets 50mcg

Biocare Selenium Liquid

Biocare Shiitake Mushroom Extract Capsules

Biocare Spectrumzyme Capsules

Biocare TH207 (Thyro-Zyme) Capsules

Biocare Thioproline Capsules

Biocare Uritol Capsules

Biocare Vegi-Dophilus Capsules

Biocare Vitamin B6 Capsules

Biocare Vitamin B Compound Capsules

Biocare Vitamin B12 Timed Release Capsules

Biocare Vitamin C Capsules

Biocare Vitamin C Magnesium Ascorbate Powder

Biocare Vitamin E Emulsifying Capsules

Biocare Vyta-Mins Capsules

Biocare Zinc Tablets

Bio-Carotene Softgel Capsules

Bioflav Complex Tablets

Bioflav Complex + C Tablets

Bioflavonoid C Capsules

Bio-Glandin 25 Capsules

Bio Harmony Sachets

Bio-Health Buffered C500 Capsules

Bio-Health Extra Calcium Capsules

Bio-Health Zinc Gluconate Capsules

Bio-Light Slimming Food Supplement

Bio-Quinone Q10 Softgel Capsules

Bio-Quinone Q10 Super Softgel Capsules

Bioscal Hair Formula

Bio Science Basic Health AM Capsules

Bio Science Basic Health PM Capsules

Bio Science Bio-C Powder

Bio Science Cal-Mag Alkaline Capsules

Bio Science Chelated Cal-Mag Compound Capsules

Bio Science Chelated Zinc Capsules

Bio Science Full Spectrum Aminos Powder

Bio Science Lipid Enzyme Capsules

Bio Science Lo-pH Complete Spectrum Digestive Enzyme Capsules

Bio Science Lo-pH Digestive Enzyme Capsules

Bio Science MSM Organic Sulphur Capsules

Bio Science Non-Acidic Sustained Release Vitamin C Tablets

Bio Science Organic Iron Capsules

Bio Science Pro Enzyme Capsules

Bio Science Pyroxidal 5 Phosphate Capules

Bio Science Selenium Plus Capsules

Bio Science Timed Release Vitamin C Tablets

Bio Science Vitamin B1 Capsules

Bio Science Vitamin B3 Nicotinamide Capsules

Bio Science Vitamin B5 Calcium Pantothenate Capsules

Bio Science Vitamin B6 Capsules

Bio Science Vitamin E Capsules

Bio-Selenium + Zinc Tablets

Bio-Strath Drops

Bio-Strath Elixir

Biovital Tablets

Biovital Vitamin Tonic

Birley’s Antacid Powder

Bis-Mag Lozenge

Bis-Peps Tablets

Bisma-Calna Cream

Bisma-Rex Powder

Bisma-Rex Tablets

Bismag Antacid Powder

Bismag Tablets

Bismuth Compound Lozenges BPC

Bismuth Dyspepsia Lozenges

Bismuth Pepsin and Pancreatin Tablets

Bismuth, Soda and Pepsin Mixture

Bisodol Antacid Powder

Bisodol Extra Tablets

Bisodol Tablets

Bisolvomycin Capsules

Bisolvon Elixir

Bisolvon Tablets

Blackcurrant Cough Elixir (Thornton & Ross)

Blackcurrant Seed Oil Capsules

Blackcurrant Syrup Compound (Beben)

Blackmore’s Acidophilus & Pectin Tablets

Blackmore’s Bio C Tablets

Blackmore’s Celloid CS36 Calcium Sulphate Tablets

Blackmore’s Celloid IP82 Iron pH Tablets

Blackmore’s Celloid SS69 Sodium Suplhate Tablets

Blackmore’s Citrus C & Acerola Tablets

Blackmore’s Duocelloid PP/MP Tablets

Blackmore’s Duocelloid PS/MP Tablets

Blackmore’s Duocelloid S/CF Tablets

Blackmore’s Duocelloid SP/S Tablets

Blackmore’s Echinacea ACE + Zinc Tablets

Blackmore’s Hypericum Tablets

Blackmore’s Sodical Plus Tablets

Blandax Suspension

Blavig Tablets

Blood Tonic Mixture (Thompsons)

Boldolaxine Tablets

Bonemeal Calfos, Vit A Ester, Vit D Tablets

Bonomint Chewing Gum

Bonomint Tablets

Booth’s Cough & Catarrh Elixir

Boots Aromatherapy Massage Oil

Boots Baby Oil

Boots Cold Relief Powder for Solution

Boots Compound Laxative Syrup of Figs

Boots Cough Relief for Adults

Boots Glycerin & Blackcurrant Soothing Cough Relief

Boots Health Salts

Boots Indigestion Plus Mixture

Boots Indigestion Powder

Boots Lip Salve

Boots Menthol & Wintergreen Embrocation

Boots Nasal Spray

Boots No 7 Vitamin E Skin Cream

Boots Orange Drink

Boots Soya Milk

Boots Vapour Rub Ointment

Box’s Balm of Gilead Cough Mixture

Bravit Capsules

Bravit Tablets

Breoprin Tablets 648mg

Brewers Yeast Super B Tablets (Rodale)

Brewers Yeast Tablets (3M Health Care)

Brewers Yeast Tablets (Phillips Yeast Products)

Bricanyl Compound Tablets

Bricanyl Expectorant

Brogans Cough Mixture

Brogans Cough Syrup

Bromazepam Tablets 1.5mg

Bromazepam Tablets 3mg

Bromazepam Tablets 6mg

Bromhexine Hydrochloride Elixir 4mg/5ml

Bromhexine Hydrochloride Tablets 8mg

Bronalin Decongestant

Bronalin Dry Cough Linctus

Bronalin Expectorant

Bronalin Paediatric Cough Syrup

Bronchial & Cough Mixture (Worthington Walter)

Bronchial Balsam (Cox)

Bronchial Catarrh Syrup (Rusco)

Bronchial Cough Mixture (Evans Medical)

Bronchial Emulsion (Three Flasks) (Thornton & Ross)

Bronchial Emulsion AS Extra Strong (Ayrton Saunders)

Bronchial Mixture (Rusco)

Bronchial Mixture Extra Strong (Cox)

Bronchial Mixture Sure Shield Brand

Bronchial Tablets (Leoren)

Bronchialis Mist Liquid (Industrial Pharmaceutical Services)

Bronchialis Mist Nig Double Strength (Phillip Harris medical)

Bronchisan Childrens Cough Syrup

Bronchisan Cough Syrup

Broncholia Mixture

Bronchotone Solution

Bronkure Cough & Bronchitis Mixture (Jacksons)

Brontus Syrup

Brontus Syrup for Children

Brontussin Cough Suppressant Mixture

Brooklax Tablets

Brotizolam Tablets 0.125mg

Brotizolam Tablets 0.25mg

Bufferin Tablets

Build-Up (Nestle Health Care)

Buttercup Baby Cough Linctus

Buttercup Syrup

Buttercup Syrup Honey and Lemon

Cabdrivers Adult Linctus

Cabdrivers Diabetic Linctus

Cabdrivers Junior Linctus

Cabdrivers Nasal Decongestant Tablets

Cadbury’s Coffee Compliment

Cafadol Tablets

Caffeine & Dextrose Tablets

Cal-A-Cool Aftersun Moisturising Cream

Caladryl Cream

Caladryl Lotion

Calamage

Calcia Calcium Supplement Tablets

Calcimax Syrup

Calcinate Tablets

Calcium Syrup (Berk Pharmaceuticals)

Calendolon Ointment

California Syrup of Figs

Calpol Extra Tablets

Calpol Six Plus Suspension

Calpol Tablets

Calpol Infant Suspension

Calsalettes Sugar Coated Tablets

Calsalettes Uncoated Tablets

Camfortix Linctus P1

Camphor Spirit

Candacurb Capsules

Candacurb-E Capsules

Canderel Intense Sweetener Spoonful

Candermyl Liposome Cream

Cantaflour

Cantamac Tablets

Cantamega 1000 Tablets

Cantamega 2000 Divided Dose Tablets ¼ Size

Cantamega 2000 Naturtab Tablets

Cantassium Amino M.S. Tablets

Cantassium Discs

Cantassium Fructose

Cantassium Multivitamin Tablets

Capramin Tablets

Caprystatin Capsules

Carbellon Tablets

Carbo-Cort Cream

Carisoma Compound Tablets

Carnation Coffeemate

Carnation Slender Meal Replacement (All Flavours)

Carrzone Powder

Carters Little Pills

Carylderm Shampoo

Cascara Evacuant Liquid Mixture

Cascara Tablets BP

Castellan No 10 Cough Mixture

Catarrh & Bronchial Syrup (Thornton & Ross)

Catarrh Cough Syrup (Boots)

Catarrh Mixture (Herbal Laboratories)

Catarrh Syrup for Children (Boots)

Catarrh Tablets (Cathay)

Catarrh-Ex Tablets

Ce-Cobalin Syrup

Ceeyees Tablets

Celaton Rejuvenation Tablets

Celaton CH3 Strong & Calm Tablets

Celaton CH3 Triplus Tablets

Celaton CH3 + Ease & Vitality Tablets

Celaton Whole Wheat Germ Capsules

Celavit 1 Powder

Celavit 2 Powder

Celavit 3 Powder

Celevac Granules

Centrax Tablets 10mg

Cephos Powders

Cephos Tablets

Cetaphil Lotion

Charabs Tablets

Charvita Tablets

Cheroline Cough Linctus

Cherry Bark Cough Syrup Childrens (Loveridge)

Cherry Bark Linctus Adults (Loveridge)

Cherry Cough Balsam (Herbal Laboratories)

Cherry Cough Linctus (Savory & Moore)

Cherry Cough Mixture (Rusco)

Cherry Flavoured Extract of Malt (Distillers)

Chest & Cough Tablets (Brome & Schimmer)

Chest & Cough Tablets (Kerbina)

Chest & Throat Tablets No 8,000 (English Grains)

Chest Pills (Brome & Schimmer)

Chest Tablets (Kerbina)

Chesty Cough Syrup (Scott & Bowne)

Chickweed Ointment

Chilblain Tablets (Boots)

Child’s Cherry Flavoured Linctus (Cupal)

Children’s Blackcurrant Cough Syrup (Rusco)

Children’s Cherry Cough Syrup (Thornton & Ross)

Children’s Cough Linctus (Ransoms)

Children’s Cough Mixture (Beecham)

Children’s Cough Mixture (Loveridge)

Children’s Cough Syrup (Ayrton Saunders)

Children’s Cough Syrup (Cox)

Children’s Cough Syrup (Evans Medical)

Children’s Cough Syrup (Thornbers)

Children’s Medicine Liquid (Hall's)

Children’s Phensic Tablets

Children’s Wild Cherry Cough Linctus (Evans Medical)

Chilvax Tablets

Chlorasol Sachets

Chocolate Laxative Tablets (Isola)

Chocovite Tablets

Christy’s Rich Lanolin

Christy’s Skin Emulsion

Cidal

Cidex Longlife

Cidex Sterilising Solution

Cinnamon Essence Medicinal Mixture (Langdale)

Cinnamon Tablets Medicinal (Langdale)

Cinota Drops

Citrosan Powder

Claradin Effervescent Tablets

Clara’s Kitchen Gluten Free Porridge

Clarityn Allergy

Clarkes Blood Mixture

Cleansing Herb Dried (Potters)

Cleansing Herbs (Brome & Schimmer)

Cleansing Herbs Powder (Dorwest)

Clen-Zym Tablets

Clinique Clarifying Lotion

Clinique Continuous Coverage

Clinique Crystal Clear Cleaning Oil

Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturising Lotion

Clinique Facial Mild Soap

Clinisan Skin Cleansing Foam

Clinisan Skin Cleansing Foam Aerosol 500ml

Clorazepate Dipotassium Capsules 7.5mg

Clorazepate Dipotassium Capsules 15mg

Clorazepate Dipotassium Tablets 15mg

Co-op Aspirin Tablets BP 300mg

Co-op Bronchial Mixture

Co-op Halibut Liver Oil Capsules BP

Co-op Paracetamol Tablets BP 500 mg

Co-op Soluble Aspirin Tablets BP 300mg

Cobalin H Injection 250mcg/ml

Cobalin H Injection 1000mcg/ml

Cobalin Injection 100mcg/ml

Cobalin Injection 250mcg/ml

Cobalin Injection 500mcg/ml

Cobalin Injection 1000mcg/ml

Coda-Med Tablets

Cod Liver Oil & Creosote Capsules (5 Oval) (R P Scherer)

Cod Liver Oil & Creosote Capsules (10 Oval) (R P Scherer)

Cod Liver Oil Caps 10 Minims (Woodward)

Cod Liver Oil High Potency Capsules (R P Scherer)

Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract & Hypophosphite Syrup (Distillers)

Cod Liver Oil 0.3ml Capsules (R P Scherer)

Cod Liver Oil 0.6ml Capsules (R P Scherer)

Codalax

Codalax Forte

Codanin Analgesic Tablets

Codis Soluble Tablets

Codural Tablets

Cojene Tablets

Cold & Influenza Capsules (Regent Laboratories)

Cold & Influenza Mixture (Boots)

Cold & Influenza Mixture (Davidson)

Cold & Influenza Mixture (Rusco)

Cold & Influenza Mixture (Thornton & Ross)

Cold Relief (Blackcurrant Flavour) Granular Powder (Boots)

Cold Relief Capsules (Scott & Bowne)

Cold Relief Tablets (Boots)

Cold Tablets (Roberts)

Coldrex Powder

Coldrex Tablets

Colgard Emergency Essence (Lane Health Products)

Colgate Dental Cream with MFP Fluoride

Colgate Disclosing Tablets

Collins Elixir

Colocynth & Jalap Tablets Compound BPC 1963

Colocynth Compound Pills BPC 1963

Cologel Liquid

Communion Wafers

Complan

Comploment Continus Tablets

Compound Fig Elixir BP

Compound Rhubarb Oral Powder BP

Compound Rhubarb Tincture BP

Compound Syrup of Glycerophosphates BPC 1963

Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites BPC 1963

Comtrex Capsules

Comtrex Liquid

Comtrex Tablets

Concavit Capsules

Concavit Drops

Concavit Injection

Concavit Syrup

Confiance Dietary Supplement Tablets

Congreves Balsamic Elixir

Constipation Herb Dried (Potters)

Constipation Herbs (Hall's)

Constipation Herbs (Mixed Herbs) (Brome & Schimmer)

Constipation Mixture No 105 (Potters)

Contac 400 Capsules

Contac Coughcaps

Copholco Cough Syrup

Copholcoids

Coppertone Apres Plage Aftersun Milk

Coppertone Children’s Cream SPF 25

Coppertone Children’s Lotion SPF 15

Coppertone Dark Tanning Lotion SPF 4

Coppertone Sun Tanning Lotion SPF 6

Coppertone Water Resistant Tanning Cream SPF 8

Co-Q10 Tablets

Core Level Adrenal Tablets

Core Level Auto Sym Tablets

Core Level C Timed Release Tablets

Core Level Health Reserve Tablets

Core Level Ilioduodenal Tablets

Core Level Magnesium Tablets

Core Level Zinc Tablets

Corrective Tablets (Ayrton Saunders)

Correctol Tablets

Cosalgesic Tablets

Cosylan Syrup

Coterpin Syrup

Cough & Bronchitis Mixture (Davidson)

Cough & Cold Mixture (Beecham)

Cough Balsam (Abernethy's)

Cough Balsam (Thornbers)

Cough Expectorant Elixir (Regent Laboratories)

Cough Linctus (Sanderson's)

Cough Linctus Alcoholic (Thomas Guest)

Cough Linctus for Children (Boots)

Cough Medicine for Infants & Children Solution (Boots)

Cough Mixture (Tingles)

Cough Mixture Adults (Thornton & Ross)

Cough Mixture Adults (Wicker Herbal Stores)

Cough Syrup Best (Diopharm)

Cough Tablets (Kerbina)

Country Basket Rice Cakes

Covermark Removing Cream

Covonia Bronchial Balsam Linctus

Cow & Gate Babymeals Stage One

Cow & Gate Baby Milk Plus

Cow & Gate Follow-On Babymilk Step Up

Cow & Gate Junior Meal

Cow & Gate Nutriprem 2

Cow & Gate Olvarit Stage Two Main Course

Cow & Gate Premium Baby Food

Cox Pain Tablets

Crampex Tablets

Cranberry Juice

Cream of Magnesia Tablets 300mg

Cremaffin Emulsion

Cremalgin Balm

Creosote Bronchial Mixture (Loveridge)

Crookes One-a-Day Multivitamins with Iron

Crookes One-a-Day Multivitamins without Iron

Crookes Wheat Germ Oil Capsules

Croupline Cough Syrup (Roberts)

Crusha Milk Shake Syrup

Cullen’s Headache Powders

Culpepper Healing Ointment

Culpepper Rheumatic Cream

Cupal Health Salts

Cupal Nail Bite Lotion

Cuprofen Soluble Tablets

Cuprofen Tablets

Cuticura Medicated Foam Bath

Cuticura Talcum Powder

Cyanocobalamin Solution (any strength)

Cytacon Liquid

Cytacon Tablets

Cytamen 250 Injection

Cytamen 1000 Injection

Cytoplan Acidophilus Capsules (Milk Free)

Cytoplan Acidophilus/Bifidophilus 50%/50% Capsules

Cytoplan Aloe Vera Concentrate

Cytoplan Betaine & Pepsin Capsules 345mg/10mg

Cytoplan Bifidophilus Extra Tablets

Cytoplan Biotin Capsules 100mcg

Cytoplan Children’s Chewable Mineral/Vitamin Tablets

Cytoplan Choline/Inositol Capsules 250mg/250mg

Cytoplan Co-Factor Compound Plus Capsules

Cytoplan Cytocleanse Formula Capsules

Cytoplan Cytomin Mineral/Vitamin Tablets

Cytoplan Cytophilus Milk Free Capsules

Cytoplan Cytoplex Tablets

Cytoplan De-Toxifying Compound Capsules

Cytoplan Dolomite Magnesium Carbon Calcium Carbon Tablets

Cytoplan EPA Capsules

Cytoplan Iron Extra Tablets

Cytoplan Lecithin Capsules

Cytoplan Magnesium Ascorbic Capsules

Cytoplan Magnesium/Calcium Capsules 250mg/250mg

Cytoplan Magnesium Citric Capsules

Cytoplan Magnesium Complex Capsules

Cytoplan Manganese Complex Capsules

Cytoplan Multex Multivtiamin and Mineral Formulation

Cytoplan Pantothenic Acid Tablets

Cytoplan Potassium Pantothenate Capsules

Cytoplan Pryoxidal-5-pH Complex Capsules

Cytoplan Selenium Capsules

Cytoplan Supermag-Plus Capsules

Cytoplan Vitamin A Capsules

Cytoplan Vitamin C 1000mg + Bioflavour 50mg Capsules

Cytoplan Vitamin C Powder

Cytoplan Vitamin E Capsules

Cytoplan Zinc Lozenge Wafers

Dakin’s Golden Vitamin Malt Syrup

Daktarin Cream 15g

Daktarin Powder

Daktarin Twin PAck

Dalivit Capsules

Dalivit Syrup

Dalmane Capsules 15mg

Dalmane Capsules 30mg

Dansac Skin Lotion

Davenol Linctus

Daxaids Tablets

Day-Vits Multivitamin & Mineral Tablets

Dayovite

De Witt’s Analgesic Pills

De Witt’s Antacid Powder

De Witt’s Antacid Tablets

De Witt’s Baby Cough Syrup

De Witt’s Cough Syrup

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