First Schedule (Sections 12, 29)
Class A drugs or narcotics
The drugs included in this class may only be imported, or exported, manufactured or used, under authority. They may be sold by retail only on the prescription of a duly qualified medical practitioner, dentist or veterinary surgeon, but only for medical, dental or veterinary purposes and may be supplied only by a registered pharmacist or licensed pharmacy.AcetorphineAcetyl-alpha-methylfentanylAcetyldihydrocodeineAcetylmethadolAlfentanilAllyprodineAlphacetlylmethadolAlphameprodineAlphamethadolAlpha-methylfentanylAlphaprodineAnileridineBenzethidineBetacetylmethadolBetameprodineBetamethadolBetaprodineBezitramideCannabis (Indian hemp) and Cannabis resin (resin of Indian hemp)ClonitazeneCoca leafCocaineCodeineCodoximeConcentrate of poppy straw (the material arising when poppy straw has entered into a process for the concentration of its alkaloid when such material is made available in trade)DesomorphineDextromoramideDextropropoxypheneDiampromideDiethylthiambuteneDifenoxinDihydrocodeineDimepheptanolDimethylthiambuteneDioxaphetyl butyrateDiphenoxylateDipipanoneEcgonine, its esters and derivatives which are convertible to ecgonine and cocaineEthlymethylthiambuteneEthylmorphineEtonitazeneEtorphineEtoxeridineFentanylFurethidineHeroinHydrocodoneHydromorphinolHydroxypethidineIsomethadoneKetobemidoneLevomethorphanLevomoramideLevophenacylmorphanLevorphanolMetazocineMethadoneMethadone-intermediateMethyldesorphineMethyldihydromorphine3-methylfentanylMetoponMoraine-intermediateMorpheridineMorphineMorphine Methobromide and the pentavalent nitrogen morphine derivatives, including, in particular, the morphine-N-oxide derivatives, one of which is Codeine-N-OxideMorphine-N-OxideMPPPMyrophineNicodicodineNicodineNicomorphineNoracymethadolNorcodeineNorlevorphanolNormethadomeNormorphimeNorpipanoneOpiumOxycodoneOxymorphonePara-fluorofentanylPEPAPPethidinePethidine-intermediate-APethidine-intermediate-BPethidine-intermediate-CPhenadoxonePhenampromidePhenazocinePhenomorphanPhenoperidinePholcodinePiminodinePiritramideProheptazineProperidinePropiramRacemethorphanRacemoramideRacemorphanSufentanilThebaconThebaineThiofentanylTilidineTrimeperidineThe isomers, unless specifically excepted, of the drugs in this Schedule whenever the existence of such isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation.The salts of the drugs listed in this Schedule, including the salts of the isomers as provided above whenever the existence of such salts is possible.The esters and ethers, unless appearing in another Schedule of the drugs in this Schedule whenever the existence of such esters or ethers is possible. The salts of the drugs listed in this Schedule, including the salts of esters, ethers and isomers as provided above whenever the existence of such salts is possible.Second Schedule (Sections 12, 29)
Class B drugs or controlled drugs
Group I
The following drugs may be supplied by retail only on the prescription of a duly qualified medical practitioner, dentist or veterinary surgeon, but only for medical, dental or animal treatment respectively.AcetahexamideAcetanilide; alkyl acetanilides (except as provided in Group II)AcetazolamideAcetylcarbromalAcocanthera, glycosides ofAdenium, glycosides ofAlcuronium chlorideAllylisopropyl-acetylureaAmidopyrine, its salts; amidopyrine sulphonates, their salts.b-Aminopropylbenzene and b-aminoisopropylbenzene; their salts, synthetic compound structurally derived from either of those substances by substitution in the aliphatic part or by ring closure therein (or by both such substitution and closure except ephedrine, its optical isomers, N-substituted derivations oxethazaine, phenylpropanolamine, phenylamine and tropicamide), any salt of any substance falling within this itemp-Aminobenzenesulphonamide; its salts, derivatives of p-aminobenzenesulphonamide having any of the hydrogen atoms of the p-amino group or the sulphonamide group substituted by another radical; their salts (except as provided for in Group II of this class)Aminometradinep-aminosalicylic acid; its salts, any preparation of p-aminosalicylic acid; their saltsAminorex, its saltsAminosometradineAmitriptyline, its saltsAndrogenic, oestrogenic and progestational substances, the following—BenzoestralDerivatives of stilbene, dibenzyl or naphthalene with oestrogenic activity; their salts; their estersSteroid compounds with androgenic, oestrogenic or progestational activity; their esters (except as provided in Group II of this class)Antibiotics, the following (except as provided in Group II of this class) any substance the chemical and biological properties of which are identical with or similar to those antimicrobial substances but which is produced by means other than living organismsAmphomycin and its salts; its esters and salts of such estersAmphotericins and their saltsBacitracinCapreomycin and its salts, its esters and salts of such estersCephaloridine and its salts; its esters and salts of such estersChloramphenicolChlortetracyclineCycloserine and its saltsDemethylchlortetracycline and its saltsErythromycin; its salts; its esters and salts of such estersFramycetin and its saltsFusidic acid and its salts, its esters and salts of such estersGentamycin and its salts, its esters and salts of such estersGramicidinGriseofulvin and its saltsKanamycin and its saltsLincomycins, their salts, their esters and salts of such estersNeomycin and its saltsNovobiocin and its saltsOleandomycin and its salts; its esters and their saltsOxytretracycline and its saltsParamomycin and its salts, its esters and salts of such estersPenicillin and its salts, derivatives and their saltsPolymyxins and their saltsRifamycins, their salts, their esters and salts of such estersRistocetins and their saltsSpiramycins and its saltsStreptomycin, its salts, its derivatives and their saltsSulphomycinTetracyclins and their saltsTyrothricinVancomycin and its saltsViomycin and its saltsVirgiamycin and its saltsAzacyclonol acid, its saltsBarbituric acid, its salts; derivatives of barbituric acid; their salts;compounds of barbituric acid; their salts; their derivatives, their salts;with any other substance (except as provided in Group II of this class)Benactyzine; its saltsBenzhexol; its saltsBenztropine, its homologues; their saltsBromvalteneBusulphan, its saltsCaptodiame; its saltsCaramiphen; its saltsCarbromalCarisoprodalChlordiazepoxide; its saltsChlormethiazoleChlorophentermine; its saltsChlorothiazide and other derivatives of Benzol 2:4-thiadiazine-7-sulphonamide 1:1-dioxide, whether hydrogenated or notChlorphenoxmine; its saltsChlorpropamide; its saltsChlorprothixene, and other derivatives of 9-methylenethiazane-ther, their saltsChlorthalidone, and other derivatives of o-chlorbenzene sulphonamideClorexolone, its saltsCorticotrophinis, natural and syntheticCycalrbamateCycrimine, its saltsDebrisoquine sulphateDemacarium bromideDesipramine; its saltsDiazepam, and other compounds containing the chemical structure of dihydro-1-4-benzodiazepine substituted to any degree; their saltsDinitrocresols (DNOC) their compounds with a metal or base, except when in preparations especially formulated and approved for use in agriculture or horticultureDinitronaphthols dinitrophenols dinitrothymolsDisulfiramDithienylalkylamines; dithienylakylallylamines; their salts except diethylthaimbuteneDyflosEcothiopate iodideEctylureaEmbutramideEmylcamateErgot, alkaloids of, whether hydrogenated or not; their homologues; any salt of any substance falling within this item (except as provided in Group II of this class)Ethacrycin acid; its saltsEthchlorynolEthinamateEthionamideEthoheptazine; its saltsFenfluramine; its saltsFlufenamic acid; its salts; its esters, their saltsGallamine; its salts; its quaternary compoundsGlutethimide; its saltsGuaiphenesinHaloperidol; and other 4-substituted derivatives of N-(3-p-fluorobenzolpropyl) piperidineHexapropymateHydrazines, benzyl, phenethyl and phenoxythyl; their a-methyl derivates; acyl derivatives of any of the foregoing substances comprised in this item; salts of any compounds comprised in this itemHydroxy-N, N-dimethyltryptamines; their esters or ethers; any salt of any substance falling within this itemHydroxyurea Hydroxyzine; its saltsImipramine; its saltsIndomethacin; its saltsIprindole; its saltsIsoniazid; its salts; derivatives of isoniazid; their saltsMafenamic acid; its salts; its esters, their saltsMannomustine; its saltsMebezonium; its saltsMebutamateMeclofenokate; its saltsMephenesin; its estersMeprobamateMerallurideMercaptopurine, its salts, derivatives of mercaptopurine, their saltsMescaline, and other derivatives of phenethylamine formed by substitution in the aromatic ring, their saltsMetaxalone; its saltsMetformin; its saltsMethaqualone; its saltsMethixene; its saltsMethocarbamolMethoxysalenMethyldopaMethylpentynol; its esters and other derivativesMethypryloneMetoclopramide; its saltsMetronidazoleMitopodozide; its saltsMustine and any other N-substituted derivatives of di-(2-chloroethyl) amine; their saltsNortryptyline; its saltsOrphenadrineOxethazineOxyphenbutazoneOxytocins, natural and syntheticParamethadionePargyline; its saltsPemoline, its saltsPentazocine; its saltsPhenacemidePhenaglycodalPhenanthridinium; its salts; its derivatives; their salts; their compounds with other substancesPhenbutrazatePhencylidine; its saltsPhenetidylphenacetinPhenformin; its saltsPhenothiazine; its salts; derivatives of; their salts; except dimethoxanate, its salts and promethazine, its salts and its molecular compounds, except also as shall be provided for in Group II of this class and class CPhenylbutazone; its salts2-Phenylcinchoninic acid, 2-salicylcinchoninic acid; their salts; their esters5-Phenylhydantoin; its alkyl and aryl derivatives; their saltsPituitary gland, the active principles of whether natural or synthetic except as provided for in Group II of this classPolymethylnebistrimethylammonium saltsProcarbazine; its saltsProcyclidine; its saltsPromoxalanPropylhexedrine; its saltsProthionamideProthipendyl; its saltsQuinapyramine; derivatives of quinapyramine; their salts; compounds of quinapyramine with other substancesQuinethazoneRauwolfia; alkaloids of; their salts, derivatives of the alkaloids of rauwolfia; their saltsSpironolactoneStrychnine (except in preparations included in Group II of this class and class C)StyramateSulphinpyrazoneSulphonal, alkyl sulphonalsSulphones; their salts, their derivativesSuprarenal gland, the active principles of; whether natural or synthetic, their esters and salts of such esters, provided for in Group II of this classSuraminSyrosingopine; its saltsTetrabenazine; its saltsThalidomide; its saltsThiacetazone; its salts; its derivativesThiocarlide; its saltsThyroid gland; the active principles of; their saltsTolbutamideTretamine; its saltsTriaziquone; its saltsTribromethyl alcohol2:2:2-Trichloroethyl alcohol; esters of; their saltsTrimipramine; its saltsTroxidoneTybamateVasapressins, natural and syntheticVerapamilZoxazolamine; its saltsGroup II
The following drugs and preparations containing such drugs may be supplied by retail only by a registered pharmacist or licensed pharmacy.Acetanilide, alkyl, acetanilides, when contained in preparations not intended for the treatment of human ailmentsAcetyldihydrocodeine; its salts, when contained in approved preparations containing not more than 100 milligrammes of the drug per dosage unit or 2.5 percent in individual preparationsAlcuronium chlorideAldrin (except as provided in class C)Alkali fluorides (other than those specified in class C)Alkaloids and related substances; the following; their salts, simple or complex; their quaternary compoundsAconite, alkaloids of (except as provided in class C)AtropineBelladonna, alkaloids of (except as provided in class C)Brucine (except as provided in class C)Calabar bean, alkaloids ofCocaine, but only in approved preparations containing less than 0.10 percent w/v of cocaineCodeine when contained in approved preparations containing not more than 2.5 percent of codeineColchicum, alkaloids ofConiine (except as provided in class C)CotarnineCurare, alkaloids of; curare bases, their salts and quaternary compoundsEphedrine, its optical isomers except as provided in class CErgotamine tartrate but only when contained in oral preparations for the relief of migraineGelsemium, alkaloids ofHomatropineHyoscine (except as provided in class C)Hyoscyamine (except as provided in class C)Jaberandi, alkaloids ofLobelia, alkaloids of (except as provided in class C)Morphine, but only in approved preparations containing less than 0.20 percent w/v and as provided in class C Nicotine (except as provided in class C)PapaverinePomegranate, alkaloids ofQuebracho, alkaloids ofSabadilla, alkaloids ofSalanaceous alkaloids not otherwise included in this listStavesacre, alkaloids ofStramonium, alkaloids of (except as provided in class C)Strychnine when contained in preparations containing not more than 1 percent of strychnine and as provided in class CThebaineVeratrum, alkaloids ofYohimba, alkaloids ofAllylisopropyl acetylureaAllylprodine; its saltsAlphameprodine; its saltsAlphaprodine, its saltsAluminium phosphideAmino-alcohols esterified with benzoic, phenylacetic acid, phenylpropionic acid, cinnamic acid or the derivatives of these acids, their saltsp-Aminobenzenesulphonamide having any of the hydrogen atoms of the p-amino group or of the sulphonamide group substituted by another radical; their salts, but only when in the form of approved preparations containing not more than 50 percent of such drugs and intended for external use only; or in specifically formulated, labelled and approved preparations for the prevention and treatment of diseases in poultry, or in animal feeding stuff, containing not more than .5 percent of sulphonamidesAmyl nitriteAnileridine, its saltsAndrogenic, oestrogenic and progestational substances as defined in Group I of this Schedule when contained in approved cosmetic preparationsAntibiotics as listed in Group I of this Schedule, when contained in preparations or concentrates for animal feeding stuffs, as provided in class CAntihistamine substances; the following: their salts; their molecular compounds (except as provided in class C)AntazolineBromodiphenhydramineBuclizineCarbinoxamineChlopheniramineChlorcylizineCinnarizineCyproheptadine3-Di-n-bytylaminomethyl -4:5:6 trihydroxyphthalideDiphenhydramineDiphenylpyralineDoxylamineIsothipendylMebhydrolinMeclozinePhenindaminePheniraminePhenyltoloxaminePromethazinePyrrobutamineThenalidineTolpropamineTriprolidineSubstances being tetra substituted N derivatives of ethylenediamine or prophylendiamineAntimonial substances; antimonates, antimonites, chlorides of; oxides of; sulphides of; organic compounds of antimonyApomorphine, its saltsArsenical substances; arsenates, arsenites, halides of arsenic, oxides of arsenic, sulphides of arsenic, organic compounds of arsenic (except as provided in class C)Barium, salts of; (other than the salts of barium specified in class C)Butylchloral hydrateCalcium phosphideCantharidin, cantharidatesCarbacholCarperidine; its saltsChloral; its addition and its condensation products, their molecular compounds (except as provided in class C)Chloroform (except as provided in class C)Clorprenaline; its saltsCreosote obtained from wood (except as provided in class C)Dehydroemetine; its saltsDextromethorphan; its saltsDextrorphan; its saltsDiacetylnalorphine; its saltsDigitalis, glycodies and other active principles ofDihydrocodeinse when contained in approved preparation containing not more than 2.5 1/5 ofDihydrocodeine Dimitrocresols (DNOC); their compounds with a metal or base when in preparations specially formulated and approved for agricultural or horticultural purposesDinosam; its compounds with a metal or baseDinoseb; its compounds with a metal or baseDiphenoxylate; its salts, when contained in approved formulation containing not more than 2.5 milligrammes of diphenoxylate base per dosage unit.Endosulfan (except as provided in class C)Endothal; its salts (except as provided in class C)Endrin (except as provided in class C)Ethylmorphine when contained in preparations containing not more than 2.5 of ethylmorphineEthylnoradrenaline; its saltsEtonitazene; its saltsEtoxeridine; its saltsFenranyl; its saltsFluanisoneFluoroacetamide; fluoroacetanilideFurethidine; its saltsGlyceryl trinitrateGuanidines, the following—Polymethylene diguanidines di-p-anizyl-p-phenethlauanidineHeparin and preparations thereofHydrocyanic acid, cyanides; double cyanides of mercury and zincHydroxycinchoninic acid; derivatives of, their salts, their esters4-Hydroxy-3-nitrophenylarsonic acidInsulinIprindole, its saltsIsetharine, its saltsIsoaminile, its saltsIsoprenaline, its saltsIsoprophenamine, its saltsIsopropylarterenol, its saltsN-Isopropylethylnoradrenaline, its saltsIsopropylnoradrenaline, its saltsIsoproterenol, its saltsLaudexium, its saltsLead; salts of; compounds of lead with acids from fixed oilsLevisoprendhine; its saltsMannityl hexanitrateMercury, oxides of; nitrate of mercury, mercuric ammonium chlorides, potassio-mecuric iodides, organic compounds of mercury; oxycyanides, mercuric thiocyanates, mercuric chloride, mercuric iodide, mercurous chloride (except as provided in class C)Methoxiphenadrin; its saltsMethoxyphenamine, its saltsMethylaminoheptane; its saltsMethylbromideMonofluoroacetic acid; its saltsNalorphine; its saltsNialamide; its saltsNitrobenzene (except as provided in class C)m-Nitrophenol; o-Nitrophenol; p-NitrophenolNorcodeine; its salts when contained in approved preparations containing not more than 2.5 percent of NorcodeineNux Vomica (except as provided in class C)Opium, but only in preparation for external use and containing not more than 0.2½ of morphine, calculated as anhydrous morphineOrciprenaline; its saltsOrganofentin compounds, that is compound of fentinOrthocaine; its saltsOuabainOxalic acid, salts of (except as provided in class C)Oxycinchoninic acid, its derivatives; their salts; their estersPamaquinePhenamidine; its saltsPhenobarbitone when contained in approved preparations containing Theophylline, ephedrine and not more than 6 milligrammes of phenobarbitone per dosage unitPhenols (any members of the series of phenols of which the first member is phenol and of which the molecular composition varies from member to member by one atom of carbon and two atoms of hydrogen) except in substances containing less than 60.5 percent weight in weight of phenols; compounds of phenol with a metal; except in substances containing less than the equivalent of 60 percent weight in weight of phenolsPhenothiazine; its salts; when in approved preparations specially formulated and labelled for animal treatment (and as provided in class C)Phenylene diamines, toluene diamines, other alkylated benzene diamines, their salts (except as provided in class C)Phenylpropanolamine; its saltsPholcodine, salts of, when contained in preparations containing not more than 2½ 1/5 of pholcodine (and as provided in class C)Phosphorous, yellow (except as provided in class C)Phosphorus compounds, the following (except as provided in class C)AmitonAzniphos-ethylAzniphos-methylCholorfenrinphosDemeton-ODemeton-O-methylDemeton-SDemeton-S-methylDiazononDichlorvosDiethyl 4- methyl-7-courmarinyl phosphorothionateDiethyl-p-nitrophenyl phosphateDimefoxDisulfotanEthionEthyl-p-nitrophenyl phenyphosophonothimateMaridoxMecardbamMerimphosMipafoxOxydematon-methylParalthionPhenhaptanPhosphamidanPlorateSchradanSulfotepTepp (Hepp)ThionazinTriphosporic pantadimethylamideVamidothionQuinapyramineSavin, oil ofSelenium; its compound (except as provided in class C)Sodium chlorateStrophanthus, glycodides of strophanthusSuprarenal gland, the active principles of; their salts, but only when contained in preparations for external application or in inhalants, rectal preparations or preparations intended for use in the eyeSchradanTetrachloroethyleneThallium, salts ofToxaphene (except as provided in class C)Trichloroethyl phosphateTrimeperidine; its saltsWarfarin; its salts (except as provided in class C)Zinc phosphide (except as provided in class C)All radioactive materialsHypodermic needles and hypodermic syringes used for injectionPreparations of human bloodSubstances commonly known as vaccines, sera, toxin, antitoxins and AntigensSubstances known as stethoscopesAny other substance or preparation not otherwise specified if in a form intended for, or suitable for, injectionSurgical ligatures; any absorbent or protective material capable of being absorbed by the body tissues offered or intended for use in surgical operationsThird Schedule (Section 12)
Class C licensed drugs
Note—The following drugs, except such as are in a form suitable for administration by injection, are the drugs included in this Schedule. They may be sold by retail only by a person or company operating a licensed pharmacy or a licensed drug seller, but in the case of the latter, only in accordance with the terms of his or her licence.Group I
Any proprietary preparation which does not contain any class A or B drugsAconite, alkaloids of, in preparations containing less than 0.02 percent of the alkaloids of aconiteAntibiotics, when contained in preparations or concentrates for animal feeding stuffsAntihistamines as listed in class B, Group II, but only when contained in preparations for external application only, other than for the eye or nose, and in preparations containing not more than 1 percent of an antihistamine substances intended for application only to the eye or noseArsenic, in preparations containing less than the equivalent of 0.01 percent of arsenic trioxide, and dentifrices containing less than .5 percent of acetarsolBarium sulphide when contained in depilatoriesBelladonna, alkaloids of, in preparations containing less than 0.15 percent of the alkaloids of belladonna, calculated as hyscyamineBrucine, when contained in surgical spirit containing not more than 0.2 percent of brucineChloroform, in preparations containing not more than 5 percent of chloroformCodeine, when contained in preparations in a proportion of less than 1.5 percent; and also when contained in compound tablets of Codeine B.P., or tablets of a similar composition each containing not more than 10 milligrammes of codeine; and being in sealed containers holding not more than twenty-five such tabletsConiine, in preparations containing less than 0.1 percent of coniineCreosote, preparations containing not more than 10 percent of creosote obtained from woodEmetine, preparations containing less than 1 percent of emetineEphedrine salts when contained in preparations containing less than 1 percent of the alkaloids of ephedra; tablets of ephedrine hydrochloride containing not more than 30 milligrammes of ephedrine hydrochloride per tablet, and being in sealed containers holding not more than fifty such tabletsEthylrnorphine, in preparations containing less than 0.2 percent of ethylmorphineHyoscine, when in preparations in the form of tablets and intended for use in travel sicknessHyoscyamine, in preparations containing less than 0.15 percent of hyoscyamineLobelia, alkaloids of, in preparations for the relief of asthma or in substances containing less than 0.50 percent of the alkaloids of lobeliaMercuric ammonium chloride when contained in an ointment containing not more than 5 percent of mercuric ammonium chloride or when contained in approved cosmetic preparationsMercuric oxide when contained in yellow oxide of mercury ointmentMorphine in approved preparations containing less than 0.2 percent of anhydrous morphineNux Vomica, alkaloids of; in preparations containing less than 0.2 percent of the alkaloids of Nux Vomica calculated as strychnineOhenothiazine, when in approved preparations, specially formulated and labelled for animal treatmentPhenylene diamines, touene diamines, other alkylated benzene diamine; their salts, when contained in preparations intended for use as hair dyesPholcodine in approved preparations containing not more than 1 percent of pholcodineSolenium; its compounds when contained in hair lotions and similar preparationsStramonium, alkaloids of, in preparations for the relief of asthma or substances containing less than 0.15 percent of alkaloids calculated as hyoscyamineStrychnine, in preparations containing less than 0.2 percent of strychnineSulphadimidine, when contained in approved preparations formulated and labelled for the treatment of poultry diseases containing not more than 16 percent w/v of sulphadimidineGroup II
Aldrin, when contained in preparations for agricultural or horticultural purposes, and sold in the original container as supplied by the manufacturerAmmoniaBarium carbonate, when in preparations intended for the destruction of rats and miceBarium silico fluorideChloralose, when contained in preparations for the destruction of rats and miceChlordane, when contained in preparations for agricultural or horticultural purposesDieldrin, when contained in preparations for agricultural or horticultural purposes and sold in the original container as supplied by the manufacturerEndosulfan, when contained in preparations for agricultural or horticultural purposesEndothal, when contained in preparations for agricultural or horticultural purposesEndrin, when contained in preparations for agricultural or horticultural purposesFormaldehydeFormic acidHydrochloric acidHydrofluoric acidMetallic oxalates other than potassium quadroxalate in photographic solutionsNicotine, its salts; when contained in preparations intended for agricultural or horticultural purposesNitric acidNitrobenzene; when contained in agricultural or horticultural insecticides; in substances for the treatment of bee disease and in ointments for animal treatmentParaquat; salts ofPhenols as defined in class B, Group II of the Second Schedule to this Act in substances containing less than 60 percent weight of phenols; compounds of phenol with a metal in substances containing less than the equivalent of 60 percent weight of phenolsPhosphoric acidPhosphorus, yellow, when contained in rat poisonsPhosphorus compounds as listed in class B, Group II, but only when contained in preparations specially formulated, packed and labelled for agricultural or horticultural purposes and sold in the original container as supplied by the manufacturerPotassium fluoridePotassium hydroxidePotassium quadroxalateSodium fluorideSodium hydroxideSodium nitrateSodium solico fluorideSulphuric acidToxaphene, but only in preparations intended for use in agricultural or horticultural purposes, and sold in the original container as supplied by the manfacturerWarfarin, its salts, when contained in preparations for the destruction of rats and miceZinc phosphide when in preparations intended for the destruction of rats and miceFourth Schedule (Section 12)
Exempted drugs and articles
The following drugs and articles are known as exempted drugs and articles.AdhesivesAmmonia, substances containing less than 5 percent of ammonia, refrigerators.Antifouling compositionsAntimony, chlorides of, when contained in polishesBatteries and accumulatorsBuilders’ materialsCeramicsChemicals not included in class A, B or C when packed and labelled for culinary and cooking purposesCreasote, obtained from coal tarDentrifricesDistempersDressings on seeds or bulbsElectrical valvesEnamelsExplosivesFireworksFitters, fire extinguishersFluorescent lampsFormaldehyde, when in photographic glazing or hardening solutionGlazesGlueInksLacquer solventsLaundry materials; blue, bleaches and starchLoading materialsMatchesMedicated soapMotor fuels and lubricantsNitrobenzene, when contained in polishesOxalic acid and metallic ozalates when contained in polishes and cleaning powdersPaints (other thin pharmaceutical paints)Phenylmercuric salts, when used in a concentration not exceeding 0.01 per cent in toilet and cosmetic preparations as a preservative or in textiles or antiseptic dressings as a bacteriostat or fungicidePhotographic paperPigmentsPlasticsPropellantsRubberTar (coal or wood)TobaccoVarnishesFifth Schedule (Section 33)
Diseases as to which publication of descriptive matter is restricted or prohibited
1.Syphilis, gonorrhoea, soft chancre and any form of genitourinary disease or other diseases connected with the human reproductive functions.2.Any of the following—AmenorrhoeaArteriosclerosisBladder stonesBlindness Brights’ diseaseCancerCataractDeafnessDiabetesDiphtheriaDropsyEpilepsy or fitsErysipelasGallstonesGlaucomaGoitreHeart diseaseHernia or ruptureKidney stonesLeprosyLocomotorataxyLupusNephritis or Brights’ diseaseParalysisPleurisyPneumoniaPoliomyelitisScarlet feverSchistosomiasisSepticaemiaSmallpoxTetanus or lockjawTrachomaTuberculosis or consumptionAny structural organic ailment of the auditory systemSixth Schedule (Section 38)
Preparations that may be manufactured by, or under the supervision of, a duly qualified medical practitioner
1.Preparations containing extracts of pituitary, suprarenal, thyroid, liver, pancreas or parathyroid glands, or stomach2.Preparations containing the active principles of any of the aforesaid glands or the salts of the active principles of any of those glandsSeventh Schedule (Section 42)
Requirements as to the storage of classified drugs
1.All class B and class C (Group II) drugs and preparations except when in use shall be kept—(a)under secure lock and key—(i)in a separate room or compartment specially reserved for keeping these drugs and partitioned off from the rest of the premises; or(ii)in a suitable cupboard, box or other receptacle specifically reserved for keeping drugs, and kept in a place apart from anything containing food or drink; and(b)the drugs shall be kept in a place ordinarily accessible only to the person in charge of the drugs, or to some person under his or her immediate supervision and control; andthe key of the room, compartment, cupboard, box or other receptacle in which these drugs are kept shall be retained under the control of the person in charge of the drugs.2.All class A drugs and preparations shall, except when in use, be stored in a separate store or cupboard apart from all other drugs, in accordance with the requirements of paragraph 1 above, except that if stored in a cupboard or similar receptacle the cupboard or other receptacle shall be so fixed in position as to be immovable3.No class A, class B (Group I) or class C (Group II) drugs shall be kept in a part of any premises to which members of the general public normally have access.4.All drugs and preparations for external use shall be kept separate from drugs and preparations intended for internal useEighth Schedule (Section 43)
Consignment and transportation of classified drugs.
1.No person shall consign for transport any drug specified in this Schedule, unless the outside of the package is labelled conspicuously with the name or description of the drug and a notice indicating that it is to be kept separate from food and from empty food containers2.No person shall, knowingly, transport any drug specified in this Schedule in any vehicle in which food is being transported, unless the food is carried in a part of the vehicle effectively separated from that containing the drug, or is otherwise adequately protected from the risk of contamination.AldrinAluminium phosphideArsenical preparationsBarium, salts ofDieldrinDinitrocresols (DNOC), their compounds with a metal or base when contained in preparations for use in agriculture or horticultureDinosam, its compounds with a metal or base when contained in preparations for use in agriculture or horticultureDinoset, its compounds with a metal or base when contained in preparations for use in agriculture or horticultureEndosulfanEndrinEndothal, its saltsEthylene dibromide; ethylene dichlorideFluoroacetamide, fluoroacetanilideHydrocyanic acid, cyanidesMercury, its halides when contained in preparations for use in agriculture or horticultureMethyl bromideMonofluoroacetic acid; its saltsNicotine; its saltsOrgano tin compounds, the following compounds of gentinPhosphorous compounds, the following—Amiton, azinphos-ethyl, azinphos-methyl; chlorgenrinphos; demeton-O-methyl; demeton-O; demeton-S; demeton-S-methyl, diazinon, dichlorvos, diethyl 4-methyl-7-coumarinyl phosphorothianate, diethyl-p-nitrophenyl phosphate; dimefox; disulfotam ointment; disulfoton; ethion; ethyl-pitrophenyl, phenylphosphonothionate; mazidox, mecarbam, mevinphos, mipafox, oxydematon-methyl; parathon, phenkapton, photate, phosphamidon schradon, sulfetep, TEPP, HEPP, thionazin, triphosphoric pentadimethylamide; vamidothionSelenium; its compounds when contained in preparations for use in agriculture or horticultureStrychnineThallium, salts of