Schedule 1Specified permissible ingredients and requirements applying to these ingredients when contained in a medicine

Note: See sections 5 and 6.

Permissible ingredients and requirements

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Item

Ingredient name

Purpose

Specific requirements

2839

KADSURA COCCINEA

A, H

 

2840

KAEMPFERIA GALANGA

A, H

 

2841

KALMIA LATIFOLIA

A, H

Arbutin is a mandatory component of Kalmia latifolia.

The concentration of arbutin in the medicine must be no more than 25 mg/Kg or 25mg /L or 0.0025 % unless used on the hair.

When for use on hair, the concentration of arbutin in the medicine must be no more than 0.74 %.

 

2842

KAOLIN

E

 

2843

KELP DRY

A, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of Kelp dry.

Only for external use when the concentration of iodine in the medicine (excluding salts derivatives or iodophors) is 2.5% or less.

Only for internal use when the medicine contains less than 300 micrograms of iodine per maximum recommended daily dose.

 

2844

KELP POWDER

A, E, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of Kelp powder.

Only for external use when the concentration of iodine in the medicine (excluding salts derivatives or iodophors) is 2.5% or less.

Only for internal use when the medicine contains less than 300 micrograms of iodine per maximum recommended daily dose.

 

2845

KERATIN

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

2846

KEROSENE

E, H

Only for use as a homoeopathic ingredient. 

When used in liquid preparations, the concentration in the medicine must be no more than 25%. 

 

2847

KHAYA SENEGALENSIS

A, E

Only to be used in a medicine where Bioactive Solutions Pty Ltd (Client ID 61631), who applied to have the ingredient included in this Determination, is the sponsor of the medicine or has given written authorisation to the sponsor of a medicine to include the ingredient in the medicine. This paragraph ceases to be a requirement for this ingredient after 27 September 2020.

The maximum daily dose of the medicine must not contain more than the equivalent of 1g dry bark of Khaya senegalensis.

The following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT2) 'Do not use if pregnant or likely to become pregnant (or words to that effect)';

- (LONGUSE) ‘Not for prolonged use. May harm liver';

- (GEN2) ‘If symptoms persist, seek the advice of a healthcare professional’;

- (CHILD3) ‘Use in children under 12 years is not recommended’; and

- (7DAYS) 'Do not use for more than 7 days'.

 

 

2848

KIDNEY BEAN

E

 

2849

KIRSCH

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

2850

KIWI FRUIT

E

 

2851

KNAUTIA ARVENSIS

A, H

 

2852

KOREAN GINSENG ROOT DRY

A, H

 

2853

KOREAN GINSENG ROOT POWDER

A, H

 

2854

KRAMERIA IXIENA

A, H

 

2855

KRAMERIA LAPPACEA

A, H

 

2856

KUNZEA AMBIGUA

A

Only for use when the plant preparation is essential oil.

Only for use when the route of administration is topical or inhalation.

When the dosage form is essential oil, a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container and the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children'

- (EXTERN) 'For external use only'

- (UNDILU) 'Not to be applied undiluted to the skin except on the advice of a health care practitioner'.

When the dosage form is other than essential oil, the maximum concentration in topical medicines must be no more than 25% w/w and the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children'

- (EXTERN) 'For external use only'.

 

2857

L-BORNEOL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

2858

L-BORNYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

 If used as in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

2859

L-CARVONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

2860

L-LIMONENE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

2861

L-LINALOOL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

2862

L-MENTHONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

2863

L-MENTHYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

2864

L-ROSE OXIDE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

2865

LABDANUM ABSOLUTE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

2866

LABDANUM GUM EXTRACT ETHYL ESTER

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance and the total fragrance concentration in a medicine is no more than 1%.

 

2867

LABDANUM OIL

A, E, H

 

2868

LABURNUM ANAGYROIDES

A, H

Sparteine is a mandatory component of Laburnum anagyroides.

The concentration of sparteine in the medicine must be no more than 0.001%.

 

2869

LACTALBUMIN

E

 

2870

LACTIC ACID

A, E, H

When used as an active ingredient, can only be supplied as an uncompounded medicine substance packed for retail sale, and must comply with an uncompounded substance monograph of the British Pharmacopoeia, as in force or existing form time to time.

Sponsors should consider the impact of excipients containing alpha hydroxy acids on the sensitivity of the skin to sunlight and should ensure the finished medicine is safe for its intended purpose.

 

 

2871

LACTITOL

E

The medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (SUGOLS) 'Medicines containing lactitol may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea' (or words to that effect);

- (LACT) 'Contains lactose' (or words to that effect); and

- (COWMK) 'Derived from cows milk'.

 

2872

LACTITOL MONOHYDRATE

E

The medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (SUGOLS) 'Medicines containing lactitol monohydrate may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea' (or words to that effect)

- (LACT) 'Contains lactose' (or words to that effect)

- (COWMK) 'Derived from cows milk'.

 

2873

LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS

A

 

2874

LACTOBACILLUS AMYLOVORUS

A

 

2875

LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS

A

 

2876

LACTOBACILLUS CASEI

A

 

2877

LACTOBACILLUS CASEI SUBSP. BIOVAR CASEI

A

 

2878

LACTOBACILLUS CRISPATUS

A

 

2879

LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII SSP BULGARICUS

A

 

2880

LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII SSP LACTIS

A

 

2881

LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM

A

 

2882

LACTOBACILLUS GALLINARUM

A

 

2883

LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI

A

 

2884

LACTOBACILLUS HELVETICUS

A

 

2885

LACTOBACILLUS JOHNSONII

A

 

2886

LACTOBACILLUS KEFIRANOFACIENS

A

 

2887

LACTOBACILLUS KEFIRGRANUM

A

 

2888

LACTOBACILLUS KEFIRI

A

 

2889

LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI

A

 

2890

LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI SUBSP. PARACASEI

A

 

2891

LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM

A

 

2892

LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI

A

 

2893

LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS

A

 

2894

LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS SSP SALICINIUS

A

 

2895

LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS SSP SALIVARIUS

A

 

2896

LACTOBIONIC ACID

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2897

LACTOSCATONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

2898

LACTOSE

E

When the medicine is for oral ingestion and the total amount of all sugars (monosaccharides and disaccharides such as glucose, honey, invert sugar, lactose, maltose, and sucrose) is more than 100mg in the maximum daily dose, then the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SUGARS) ‘Contains [insert name of sugar]’ if medicine contains one sugar OR ‘Contains sugars [or words to that effect]’ if medicine contains two or more sugars.

If one of the sugars is lactose then the medicine also requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LACT) ‘Contains lactose [or words to that effect]’.

 

2899

LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE

E

When the medicine is for oral ingestion and the total amount of all sugars (monosaccharides and disaccharides such as glucose, honey, invert sugar, lactose monohydrate, maltose, and sucrose) is more than 100mg in the maximum daily dose, then the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SUGARS) ‘Contains [insert name of sugar]’ if medicine contains one sugar OR ‘Contains sugars [or words to that effect]’ if medicine contains two or more sugars.

If one of the sugars is lactose monohydrate then the medicine also requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LACT) ‘Contains lactose monohydrate [or words to that effect]’.

 

2900

LACTUCA SATIVA

A, H

 

2901

LACTUCA VIROSA

A, H

 

2902

LACTULOSE

E

 

2903

LACTULOSE SOLUTION

A

When used as an active ingredient, can only be supplied as an uncompounded medicine substance packed for retail sale, and must comply with an uncompounded substance monograph of the British Pharmacopoeia, as in force or existing form time to time.

 

 

2904

LAGENARIA VULGARIS

A, H

 

2905

LAMINARIA CLOUSTONI

A, E, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of Laminaria cloustoni.

Only for external use when the concentration of iodine in the medicine (excluding salts derivatives or iodophors) is 2.5% or less.

Only for internal use when the medicine contains less than 300 micrograms of iodine per maximum recommended daily dose.

 

 

 

2906

LAMINARIA DIGITATA

A, E, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of Laminaria digitata.

Only for external use when the concentration of iodine in the medicine (excluding salts derivatives or iodophors) is 2.5% or less.

Only for internal use when the medicine contains less than 300 micrograms of iodine per maximum recommended daily dose.

 

 

2907

LAMINARIA JAPONICA

A, E, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of Laminaria japonica.

Only for external use when the concentration of iodine in the

medicine (excluding salts derivatives or iodophors) is 2.5% or less.

Only for internal use when the medicine contains less than 300 micrograms of iodine per maximum recommended daily dose.

 

2908

LAMIUM ALBUM

A, H

 

2909

LANETH-5

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2910

LANOLIN ALCOHOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2911

LANOLIN OIL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2912

LANOLIN WAX

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2913

LANTANA CAMARA

A, H

The maximum recommended daily dose must contain no more than 1mg of the equivalent dry herbal material of Lantana camara.

 

2914

LARIX ARABINOGALACTAN

A, E

The concentration of polysaccharides in the ingredient must be greater than or equal to 85%.

The ingredient must be derived from Larix occidentalis or Larix larcinia.

Only for use in oral medicines or topical medicines for dermal application, and not to be included in topical products intended for use in the eye.

The maximum recommended daily dose of Larix arabinogalactan in oral medicines must not be more than 15 grams.

The concentration of Larix arabinogalactan in topical medicines for dermal application must not exceed 5.0%.

 

2915

LARIX DECIDUA

A, H

 

2916

LARIX KAEMPFERI

A, H

The maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 1 mg of the equivalent dry herbal material of Larix kaempferi.

 

2917

LARREA TRIDENTATA

A, H

The medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (CHAP) 'WARNING: Chaparral may harm the liver in some people - use only under supervision of a health care professional'.

 

2918

LATHYRUS SATIVUS

A, H

The maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 1mg of the equivalent dry herbal material of Lathyrus sativus.

The medicine must not contain lathyrogenic amino acids.

 

2919

LAURAMINE OXIDE

E

 

2920

LAUREL LEAF OIL

A, H

 

2921

LAURETH-10

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2922

LAURETH-12

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2923

LAURETH-2

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.4%.

Residual levels of ethylene oxide (and related substances) must be kept below the level of detection.

 

2924

LAURETH-23

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2925

LAURETH-3

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2926

LAURETH-4

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2927

LAURETH-7

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2928

LAURETH-8

E

 

2929

LAURIC ACID

A, E

When for use as an active ingredient is for use in oral medicines only and the maximum recommended daily dose must not exceed 1500 mg.

 

2930

LAURIL MACROGOL 400 DIMETICONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

2931

LAUROMACROGOL 400

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2932

LAUROYL LYSINE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines for use in the eye or on damaged skin. The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 5.0%.

 

 

2933

LAURUS NOBILIS

A, E, H

When the plant preparation is oil or distillate, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres.

When the concentration of Laurus nobilis oil or distillate in the preparation is greater than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is less than or equal to 15 millilitres, a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container.

When the concentration of Laurus nobilis oil or distillate in the preparation is greater than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is greater than 15 millilitres, a child resistant closure must be fitted on the container.

When the concentration of Laurus nobilis oil or distillate in the preparation is greater than 25%, the medicine must include the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

 

 

2934

LAURYL ALDEHYDE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a coating solution, flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

2935

LAURYL BETAINE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2936

LAURYL GLUCOSIDE

E

Only for use as an excipient ingredient in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in topical medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 12%.

 

2937

LAURYL LACTATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 3%.

Sponsors should consider the impact of excipients containing alpha hydroxy acids on the sensitivity of the skin to sunlight and should ensure the finished medicine is safe for its intended purpose.

 

2938

LAURYL PCA

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

2939

LAURYL PEG-10 TRIS(TRIMETHYLSILOXY)SILYLETHYL DIMETICONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 2%.

 

2940

LAURYL PEG-9 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETICONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye or damaged skin. The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 3.5%.

 

 

2941

LAURYL PEG/PPG-18/18 METHICONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 9%.

Residual levels of ethylene oxide (and related substances) must be kept below the level of detection.

 

2942

LAURYL POLYGLUCOSE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration must not exceed 1% in leave-on medicines and 3% in wash-on/wash-off medicines.

 

2943

LAURYL PYRROLIDONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2944

LAURYLDIMONIUM HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROLYSED COLLAGEN

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2945

LAURYLDIMONIUM HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROLYSED SOY PROTEIN

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.007%.

 

2946

LAURYLMETICONE COPOLYOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2947

LAVANDIN OIL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

2948

LAVANDIN OIL ABRIAL

A, E, H

 

2949

LAVANDIN OIL GROSSO

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

2950

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA

A, E, H

Camphor is a mandatory component of Lavandula angustifolia.

In solid and semi solid preparations, the concentration of camphor must be no more than 12.5%.

In liquid preparations other than essential oils or distillates, the concentration of camphor must be no more than 2.5%.

 

2951

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA SUBSP. ANGUSTIFOLIA

A, E, H

Camphor is a mandatory component of Lavandula angustifolia subsp. angustifolia.

In solid and semi solid preparations, the concentration of camphor must be no more than 12.5%.

In liquid preparations other than essential oils or distillates, the concentration of camphor must be no more than 2.5%.

 

2952

LAVANDULA X INTERMEDIA

A, E, H

Camphor is a mandatory component of Lavandula x intermedia.

In solid and semi solid preparations, the concentration of camphor must be no more than 12.5%.

 

2953

LAVENDER OIL

A, E, H

 

2954

LAWSONIA INERMIS

A, H

 

2955

LEAD

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.001%.

 

 

2956

LEAD ACETATE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

2957

LEAF ACETAL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used as a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

2958

LECITHIN

A, E

 

2959

LEDEBOURIELLA SESELOIDES

A, H

 

2960

LEDUM GROENLANDICUM

A, H

 

2961

LEDUM PALUSTRE

A, H

Arbutin is a mandatory component of Ledum palustre.

The concentration of arbutin in the medicine must be no more than 25 mg/Kg or 25mg /L or 0.0025 % unless used on the hair.

When for use on hair, the concentration of arbutin in the medicine must be no more than 0.74 %.

When the route of administration is other than topical, the maximum recommended daily dose must not contain more than 0.001mg of the equivalent dry herbal material of Ledum palustre.

 

2962

LEMNA MINOR

A, H

 

2963

LEMON

E

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of lemon.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

 

2964

LEMON BALM LEAF DRY

A, H

 

2965

LEMON BALM LEAF POWDER

A, E, H

 

2966

LEMON OIL

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of lemon oil.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

The warning statement (SENS) 'Application to skin may increase sensitivity to sunlight' (or words to that effect) must be included on the medicine label unless the medicine is:

a) steam distilled or rectified; or

b) for internal use; or

c) contains 0.05% or less of lemon oil; or

d) for use in soaps or bath or shower gels that are washed off the skin.

 

2967

LEMON OIL DISTILLED

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of lemon oil distilled.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

 

2968

LEMON OIL TERPENELESS

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of lemon oil terpeneless.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

 

2969

LEMON OIL TERPENES AND TERPENOIDS

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

2970

LEMON PEEL DRIED

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of lemon peel dried.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

 

2971

LEMONGRASS OIL

A, E, H

 

2972

LENS CULINARIS

A, H

 

2973

LENTIL

E

 

2974

LENTINULA EDODES

A, E, H

 

2975

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

2976

LEONURUS CARDIACA

A, E, H

 

2977

LEONURUS SIBIRICUS

A, E, H

 

2978

LEPIDIUM APETALUM

A, H

 

2979

LEPIDIUM MEYENII

A

Only for use in oral medicines when the plant part is tuber and the plant preparation is dry.

The maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 3.5g of Lepidium meyenii dried tuber (or its extract equivalent).

 

2980

LEPTOSPERMUM PETERSONII

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more 5%.

 

2981

LEPTOSPERMUM SCOPARIUM OIL

A

Only for use as an active ingredient when the route of administration is topical or oral application in a mouthwash preparation.

If the concentration is more than 25%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25mL.

When the concentration is more than 25%, and the nominal capacity of the container less than 15mL, a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container and requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) ‘Keep out of reach of children' (or word to that effect)

- (NTAKEN) ‘Not to be taken’

When the concentration is more than 25%, the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 mL but no more than 25 mL, a child resistant closure and restricted flow insert  must be fitted on the container and requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) ‘Keep out of reach of children' (or word to that effect)

- (NTAKEN) ‘Not to be taken’

 

2982

LESPEDEZA CAPITATA

A, H

 

2983

LETTUCE

E

 

2984

LEUCINE

A, E

 

2985

LEUZEA UNIFLORUM

A, H

 

2986

LEVISTICUM OFFICINALE

A, H

 

2987

LEVOCARNITINE

A

 

2988

LEVOCARNITINE FUMARATE

A

 

2989

LEVOCARNITINE HYDROCHLORIDE

A

 

2990

LEVOCARNITINE MAGNESIUM CITRATE

A

 

2991

LEVOCARNITINE TARTRATE

A

 

2992

LEVOMEFOLATE CALCIUM

A

Available for medicines intended for internal use only.

Levomefolic acid is a mandatory component of Levomefolate calcium.

The maximum recommended daily dose must not provide more than 500 micrograms of Levomefolic acid from Levomefolate calcium.

When the medicine contains a combination of folic acid, folinic acid or levomefolic acid, the medicine must not provide more than a combined total of 500 micrograms of folic acid, folinic acid and levomefolic acid per maximum recommended daily dose.

When used in preparations indicated for reducing the risk of having a child with spina bifida/neural tube defects the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (NEUR) 'Warning: Do not exceed the stated dose except on medical advice. If you have had a baby with a neural tube defect/spina bifida - seek specific medical advice (or words to that effect)’.

 

2993

LEVOMEFOLATE GLUCOSAMINE

A

Available for medicines intended for internal use only.

Levomefolic acid is a mandatory component of levomefolate glucosamine.

The maximum recommended daily dose must not provide more than 500 micrograms of levomefolic acid from levomefolate glucosamine.

When the medicine contains a combination of folic acid, folinic acid or levomefolic acid, the medicine must not provide more than a combined total of 500 micrograms of folic acid, folinic acid and levomefolic acid per maximum recommended daily dose.

When used in preparations indicated for reducing the risk of having a child with spina bifida/neural tube defects the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (NEUR) 'Warning: Do not exceed the stated dose except on medical advice. If you have had a baby with a neural tube defect/spina bifida - seek specific medical advice (or words to that effect).'

 

2994

LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

2995

LEVULINIC ACID

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

2996

LIGHT KAOLIN

E

 

2997

LIGHT LIQUID PARAFFIN

A, E

When used as an active ingredient, can only be supplied as an uncompounded medicine substance packed for retail sale, and must comply with an uncompounded substance monograph of the British Pharmacopoeia, as in force or existing from time to time.

 

2998

LIGHT MAGNESIUM OXIDE

A, E, H

 

2999

LIGUSTICUM SINENSE

A, H

 

3000

LIGUSTICUM STRIATUM

A, E, H

 

3001

LIGUSTRUM LUCIDUM

A, H

 

3002

LILIUM BROWNII

A, H

 

3003

LILIUM CANDIDUM

A, E, H

 

3004

LILIUM LANCIFOLIUM

A, H

 

3005

LILIUM LONGIFLORUM

A, H

 

3006

LIME FRUIT

E

 

3007

LIME OIL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3008

LIME OIL COLDPRESSED

A, E, H

The warning statement (SENS) 'Application to skin may increase sensitivity to sunlight' (or words to that effect) must be included on the medicine label unless the medicine is:

a) for internal use; or

b) contains 0.5% or less of lime oil coldpressed; or

c) for use in soaps or bath or shower gels that are washed off the skin.

 

3009

LIME OIL DISTILLED

A, E, H

The warning statement (SENS) 'Application to skin may increase sensitivity to sunlight' (or words to that effect) must be included on the medicine label unless the medicine is:

a) for internal use; or

b) contains 0.5% or less of lime oil distilled; or

c) for use in soaps or bath or shower gels that are washed off the skin.

 

3010

LIME OIL TERPENELESS

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3011

LIME OIL TERPENES AND TERPENOIDS

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3012

LIME TREE FLOWER DRY

A, H

 

3013

LIME TREE FLOWER POWDER

A, H

 

3014

LIME, ESSENCE

E

 

3015

LIMES TERPENES

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3016

LIMONENE

E

When for oral use, the quantity must be no more than 10 mg per maximum recommended daily dose.

 

3017

LINALOOL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3018

LINALOOL OXIDE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3019

LINALYL ACETAL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3020

LINALYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only:

(a) in topical medicines for dermal application; and

(b) in oral medicines in combination with other permitted ingredients as part of a flavour proprietary excipient formulation.

When used in a flavour, the total flavour proprietary excipient formulation in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3021

LINALYL BENZOATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3022

LINALYL BUTYRATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3023

LINALYL CINNAMATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3024

LINALYL FORMATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3025

LINALYL ISOBUTYRATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3026

LINALYL PROPIONATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3027

LINDERA STRYCHNIFOLIA

A, H

 

3028

LINOLEAMIDOPROPYL PG-DIMONIUM CHLORIDE PHOSPHATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.5%.

 

3029

LINOLEIC ACID

E

 

3030

LINOLENIC ACID

E

 

3031

LINSEED DRY

A, E, H

 

3032

LINSEED OIL

A, E, H

 

3033

LINSEED POWDER

A, E, H

 

3034

LINUM USITATISSIMUM

A, E, H

 

3035

LIPASE

A

Lipase must only be derived from Rhizopus oryzae and must comply with the relevant compositional guideline

When used in an undivided preparation, the unit 'Thousand lipase units per gram' is permitted.

When used in a divided preparation, the unit 'Thousand lipase unit' is permitted.

 

3036

LIPPIA DULCIS

A, H

 

3037

LIQUID GLUCOSE

E

When the medicine is for oral ingestion and the total amount of all sugars (monosaccharides and disaccharides such as glucose, honey, invert sugar, lactose, maltose, and sucrose) is more than 100mg in the maximum daily dose, then the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SUGARS) ‘Contains [insert name of sugar]’ if medicine contains one sugar OR ‘Contains sugars' (or words to that effect) if medicine contains two or more sugars.

If one of the sugars is lactose then the medicine also requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LACT) ‘Contains lactose' (or words to that effect).

 

3038

LIQUID PARAFFIN

A, E

When used as an active ingredient, can only be supplied as an uncompounded medicine substance packed for retail sale, and must comply with an uncompounded substance monograph of the British Pharmacopoeia, as in force or existing from time to time.

 

3039

LIQUIDAMBAR FORMOSANA

A, H

 

3040

LIQUIDAMBAR ORIENTALIS

A, H

 

3041

LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA

A, E, H

 

3042

LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA RESIN

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3043

LIQUIDAMBAR TAIWANIANA

A, H

 

3044

LIQUORICE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3045

LIQUORICE DRY

A, E, H

 

3046

LIQUORICE LIQUID EXTRACT

A, E, H

 

3047

LIQUORICE POWDER

A, E, H

 

3048

LITCHI CHINENSIS

A, H

 

3049

LITHIUM CARBONATE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3050

LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE

A, H

The maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 1mg of the equivalent dry herbal material of Lithospermum officinale.

 

3051

LITSEA CUBEBA

A, E, H

 

3052

LITSEA CUBEBA OIL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3053

LOBARIA PULMONARIA

A, H

 

3054

LOBELIA DRY

A, H

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.001% or 10mg/kg or 10ml/L or 10 ppm unless the medicine is administered by inhalation.

 

3055

LOBELIA INFLATA

A, H

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.001% or 10mg/kg or 10ml/L or 10 ppm unless the medicine is administered by inhalation.

 

3056

LOBELIA POWDER

A, H

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.001% or 10mg/kg or 10ml/L or 10 ppm unless the medicine is administered by inhalation.

 

3057

LOLIUM PERENNE

A, H

 

3058

LOLIUM TEMULENTUM

A, H

 

3059

LONGIFOLENE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

 If used in a fragrance the total longifolene concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3060

LONICERA CAPRIFOLIUM

A, E, H

 

3061

LONICERA JAPONICA

A, E, H

 

3062

LONICERA PERICLYMENUM

A, H

 

3063

LOPHATHERUM GRACILE

A, H

 

3064

LOQUAT

E

 

3065

LORANTHUS PARASITICUS

A, H

 

3066

LOROPETALUM CHINENSIS

A, H

 

3067

LOTUS CORNICULATUS

A, H

 

3068

LOVAGE OIL

A, E, H

 

3069

LOVAGE ROOT DRY

A, H

 

3070

LOVAGE ROOT POWDER

A, H

 

3071

LUDWIGIA PROSTRATA

A, H

 

3072

LUFFA CYLINDRICA

A, H

 

3073

LUFFA PURGANS

A, H

 

3074

LUTEIN

A, E, H

When used as an excipient, permitted for use only as a colour in medicines limited to topical and oral routes of administration.

 

3075

LYCHEE

E

 

3076

LYCIUM BARBARUM

A, H

 

3077

LYCIUM CHINENSE

A, E, H

 

3078

LYCOPENE

A, E

 

3079

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM

A, E, H

Steroidal alkaloids calculated as solanine is a mandatory component of Lycopersicon esculentum.

The maximum daily dose must not provide more than 10 mg of steroidal alkaloids calculated as solanine.

 

3080

LYCOPODIUM ANNOTINUM

A, H

 

3081

LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM

A, H

 

3082

LYCOPODIUM COMPLANATUM

A, H

 

3083

LYCOPUS EUROPAEUS

A, H

 

3084

LYCOPUS LUCIDUS

A, H

 

3085

LYCOPUS VIRGINICUS

A, H

Pulegone is a mandatory component of Lycopus virginicus.

The concentration of pulegone in the medicine must be no more than 4%.

 

3086

LYGODIUM JAPONICUM

A, H

 

3087

LYSIMACHIA CHRISTINAE

A, H

 

3088

LYSIMACHIA VULGARIS

A, H

 

3089

LYSINE

A, E

 

3090

LYSINE HYDROCHLORIDE

A, E

 

3091

LYTHRUM HYSSOPIFOLIA

A, H

 

3092

LYTHRUM SALICARIA

A, H

 

3093

LYTHRUM VERTICILLATUM

A, H

 

3094

MACADAMIA INTEGRIFOLIA

A, E

 

3095

MACADAMIA NUT

E

 

3096

MACADAMIA NUT OIL

E

 

3097

MACADAMIA TERNIFOLIA

A, E, H

 

3098

MACE

E

Safrole is a mandatory component of Mace.

When used internally, the concentration of safrole in the medicine must be no more than 0.1%.

When used topically, the concentration of safrole in the medicine must be no more than 1.0%.

 

 

3099

MACE OIL

A, H

Safrole is a mandatory component of Mace oil.

When used internally, the concentration of safrole in the medicine must be no more than 0.1%.

When used topically, the concentration of safrole in the medicine must be no more than 1.0%.

When the concentration of mace oil in the preparation is more than 50% and the nominal capacity of the container is 25 mL or less, a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container.

 

3100

MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA

A, E, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of Macrocystis pyrifera.

Only for external use when the concentration of iodine in the medicine (excluding salts derivatives or iodophors) is 2.5% or less.

Only for internal use when the medicine contains less than 300 micrograms of iodine per maximum recommended daily dose.

 

3101

MACROGOL 1000

E

 

3102

MACROGOL 1450

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3103

MACROGOL 1500

E

 

3104

MACROGOL 1500 CASTOR OIL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 2%.

 

3105

MACROGOL 200

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3106

MACROGOL 20000

E

 

3107

MACROGOL 300

E

 

3108

MACROGOL 3000

E

 

3109

MACROGOL 3350

A, E

When used as an active ingredient, can only be supplied as an uncompounded medicine substance packed for retail sale, and must comply with an uncompounded substance monograph of the British Pharmacopoeia, as in force or existing form time to time.

 

3110

MACROGOL 40

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3111

MACROGOL 400

E

 

3112

MACROGOL 4000

E

 

3113

MACROGOL 45000

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3114

MACROGOL 600

E

 

3115

MACROGOL 6000

E

 

3116

MACROGOL 600000

E

 

3117

MACROGOL 800

E

 

3118

MACROGOL 8000

E

 

3119

MACROGOL 900

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.95%.

 

3120

MACROGOL POLY(VINYL ALCOHOL) GRAFTED POLYMER

E

Only for use in oral medicines.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3121

MACROPIPER EXCELSUM VAR EXCELSUM

A, H

 

3122

MAGNESIUM AMINO ACID CHELATE

A, E, H

Only for use in oral medicines.

The concentration of Magnesium must be no more than 25% of the magnesium amino acid chelate.

 

 

 

3123

MAGNESIUM ASCORBATE

A, E, H

 

3124

MAGNESIUM ASCORBATE MONOHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3125

MAGNESIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3126

MAGNESIUM ASPARTATE

A, E, H

 

3127

MAGNESIUM ASPARTATE DIHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3128

MAGNESIUM ASPARTATE TETRAHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3129

MAGNESIUM CARBONATE HYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3130

MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE 4.5-HYDRATE

A

 

3131

MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3132

MAGNESIUM CITRATE

A, E, H

 

3133

MAGNESIUM CITRATE NONAHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3134

MAGNESIUM CITRATE TETRADECAHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3135

MAGNESIUM DIGLUTAMATE

A, E, H

 

3136

MAGNESIUM GLUCONATE

A, E, H

 

3137

MAGNESIUM GLYCEROPHOSPHATE

A, E, H

 

3138

MAGNESIUM GLYCINATE

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

3139

MAGNESIUM GLYCINATE DIHYDRATE

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

Magnesium is a mandatory component of Magnesium glycinate dihydrate.

The percentage of Magnesium from Magnesium glycinate dihydrate should be calculated based on the molecular weight of Magnesium glycinate dihydrate.

 

3140

MAGNESIUM HYDROGEN PHOSPHATE

H

 

3141

MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE

A, E

When used as an active ingredient, can only be supplied as an uncompounded medicine substance packed for retail sale, and must comply with an uncompounded substance monograph of the British Pharmacopoeia, as in force or existing from time to time.

When the medicine is not promoted or marketed as laxative, contains more than 2 g magnesium hydroxide per maximum recommended daily dose, the following warning statements are required on the label:

- (LAX5) 'This product contains [name of the herb(s) or the chemical component(s)]'

- (LAX4) 'This product may have laxative effect'.

 

3142

MAGNESIUM LYSINATE

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

3143

MAGNESIUM METHIONINATE

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

3144

MAGNESIUM NITRATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3145

MAGNESIUM OROTATE

A, E, H

 

3146

MAGNESIUM OROTATE DIHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3147

MAGNESIUM OXIDE

A, E, H

 

3148

MAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE PENTAHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3149

MAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE TRIBASIC

A, E, H

Magnesium is a mandatory component of Magnesium phosphate tribasic. The percentage of magnesium from magnesium phosphate tribasic should be calculated based on the molecular weight of magnesium phosphate tribasic.

 

 

3150

MAGNESIUM PYRUVATE

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

The maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 7 grams.

 

3151

MAGNESIUM STEARATE

E

 

3152

MAGNESIUM SULFATE DIHYDRATE

A, E, H

When used internally, the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 1.5g.

 

 

3153

MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE

A, E, H

When used internally, the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 1.5g.

 

3154

MAGNESIUM SULFATE MONOHYDRATE

A, E, H

When used internally, the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 1.5g.

 

 

3155

MAGNESIUM SULFATE TRIHYDRATE

A, E, H

When used internally, the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 1.5g.

 

3156

MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE

E

 

3157

MAGNOLIA GLAUCA

A, H

 

3158

MAGNOLIA LILIFLORA

A, H

 

3159

MAGNOLIA OBOVATA

A, H

 

3160

MAGNOLIA OFFICINALIS

A, E, H

 

3161

MAGNOLIA SALICIFOLIA

A, H

 

3162

MAIZE

E

 

3163

MAIZE BRAN

E

 

3164

MAIZE OIL

A, E, H

 

3165

MAIZE STARCH

A, E, H

 

3166

MALACHITE GREEN

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

3167

MALIC ACID

E

Sponsors should consider the impact of excipients on the sensitivity of the skin to sunlight and should ensure the finished medicine is safe for its intended purpose.

 

3168

MALPIGHIA GLABRA

A, E, H

 

3169

MALT EXTRACT

E

 

3170

MALTITOL

E

When the quantity of sugar alcohols per maximum recommended daily dose is more than 2g, the quantity of the sugar alcohols must be declared on the label and the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SUGOLS) ‘Products containing [insert name of sugar alcohol(s) may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea [or words to that effect]’.

 

3171

MALTITOL SOLUTION

E

When the quantity of sugar alcohols per maximum recommended daily dose is more than 2g, the quantity of the sugar alcohols must be declared on the label and the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SUGOLS) ‘Products containing [insert name of sugar alcohol(s)] may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea' (or words to that effect).

 

3172

MALTODEXTRIN

E

Gluten is a mandatory component of Maltodextrin where the ingredient is derived from gluten containing grains such as wheat, barley, rye and oats.

 

3173

MALTOL

E

 

3174

MALTONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3175

MALTOSE

E

When the medicine is for oral ingestion and the total amount of all sugars (monosaccharides and disaccharides such as glucose, honey, invert sugar, lactose, maltose, and sucrose) is more than 100mg in the maximum daily dose, then the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SUGARS) ‘Contains [insert name of sugar]’ if medicine contains one sugar OR ‘Contains sugars' (or words to that effect) if medicine contains two or more sugars.

If one of the sugars is lactose then the medicine also requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LACT) ‘Contains lactose' (or words to that effect).

 

3176

MALUS DOMESTICA

A, E, H

The concentration of amygdalin in the medicine must be no more than 0%.

 

3177

MALUS PUMILA

A, E, H

A medicine that contains the ingredient must not be listed in the Register on or after 2 March 2020 or be supplied after 2 March 2021.

 

3178

MALUS SYLVESTRIS

A, H

 

3179

MALVA MOSCHATA

A, H

 

3180

MALVA SYLVESTRIS

A, E, H

 

3181

MALVA VERTICILLATA

A, H

 

3182

MANDARIN

E

 

3183

MANDARIN OIL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3184

MANDARIN OIL COLDPRESSED

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of mandarin oil coldpressed.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

 

3185

MANDARIN OIL TERPENES

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3186

MANDARIN RESIDUE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3187

MANDARINAL 32048

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3188

MANDRAGORA OFFICINARUM

A, H

Atropine, hyoscine and hyoscyamine are mandatory components of Mandragora officinarum.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mL/L or 0.001%.

The concentration of atropine in the medicine must be no more than 100 micrograms/kg or 100 micrograms/L or 0.00001%.

The concentration of hyoscine in the medicine must be no more than 300 micrograms/kg or 300 micrograms/L or 0.00003%.

The concentration of hyoscyamine in the medicine must be no more than 300 micrograms/kg or 300 micrograms/L or 0.00003%.

 

3189

MANGANESE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3190

MANGANESE (II) DIASPARTATE

A, H

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

 

3191

MANGANESE (II) GLYCINATE

A, H

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

3192

MANGANESE ACETATE TETRAHYDRATE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

3193

MANGANESE AMINO ACID CHELATE

A, E, H

Only for use in oral medicines.

The concentration of Manganese must be no more than 25% of the manganese amino acid chelate.

 

3194

MANGANESE CHLORIDE TETRAHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3195

MANGANESE DIASPARTATE

A, E, H

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

 

 

3196

MANGANESE GLUCONATE

A, E, H

 

3197

MANGANESE GLYCEROPHOSPHATE

A, E, H

 

3198

MANGANESE OXIDE

A, E, H

 

3199

MANGANESE SULFATE MONOHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3200

MANGANESE SULFATE TETRAHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3201

MANGIFERA INDICA

A, E, H

 

3202

MANGO

E, H

 

3203

MANIHOT ESCULENTA

A, H

 

3204

MANNITOL

E

When the quantity of sugar alcohols per maximum recommended daily dose is more than 2g, the quantity of the sugar alcohols must be declared on the label and the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SUGOLS) ‘Products containing [insert name of sugar alcohol(s)] may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea' (or words to that effect).

 

3205

MARANTA ARUNDINACEA

A, H

 

3206

MARINE SPONGE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3207

MARJORAM OIL SPANISH

A, E, H

When the concentration in the preparation is more than 50%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 50 mL, the medicine must have a restricted flow insert fitted to the container and requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect).

 

3208

MARJORAM OIL SWEET

A, E, H

When the concentration in the preparation is more than 50%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 50 mL, the medicine must have a restricted flow insert fitted to the container and  requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect).

 

3209

MARRUBIUM VULGARE

A, E, H

 

3210

MARSDENIA CUNDURANGO

A, H

 

3211

MARSHMALLOW ROOT DRY

A, H

 

3212

MARSHMALLOW ROOT POWDER

A, H

 

3213

MASSOIA LACTONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3214

MASTIC

A, H

 

3215

MATE ABSOLUTE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3216

MATRICARIA CHAMOMILLA

A, E, H

 

3217

MATRICARIA FLOWER DRY

A, E, H

 

3218

MEADOWSWEET HERB DRY

A, H

Methyl salicylate is a mandatory component of meadowsweet herb dry.

Not to be included in medicines for use in the eye or on damaged skin.

When used internally, the concentration of methyl salicylate in the medicine must not be more than 0.001%.

When the concentration of methyl salicylate in a liquid preparation is more than 5% and the dosage form is other than spray, the medicine requires child resistant packaging.

When the concentration of methyl salicylate in a liquid preparation is more than 5% and the dosage form is spray, the medicine does not require child resistant packaging if:

- the delivery device is engaged into the container in such a way that prevents it from being readily removed;

- direct suction through the delivery device results in delivery of no more than one dosage unit; and

- actuation of the spray device is ergonomically difficult for young children to accomplish.

The following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (METSAL) 'Contains methyl salicylate' (or words to that effect).

When for use in topical medicines for dermal application

i) the concentration of methyl salicylate in the medicine must not be more than 25%

ii) the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT2) 'Do not use if pregnant or likely to become pregnant' (or words to that effect);

- (CHILD4) 'Do not use [this product/insert name of product] in children 6 years of age or less';

- (SENS) 'Application to skin may increase sensitivity to sunlight.' (or words to that effect);

- (AVOID) 'Avoid prolonged exposure in the sun' (or words to that effect);

iii) if the concentration of methyl salicylate in the medicine is greater than 1%, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (IRRIT) 'If irritation develops, discontinue use'.

 

3219

MECOBALAMIN (CO-METHYLCOBALAMIN)

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

3220

MEDICAGO SATIVA

A, E, H

The level of l-canavanine must be no more than that of the dried leaf.

When fresh leaf extract is used and the extraction ratio is between 34:1 and 46:1, the quantity of l-canavanine in the extract must not be more than that in the fresh leaf.

 

3221

MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES

E

 

3222

MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA

A, E, H

Cineole is a mandatory component of Melaleuca alternifolia.

In liquid preparations when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25%:

a) the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres;

b) a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container; and

c) the container must include the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 millilitres but less than or equal to 25 millilitres the medicine must also have a child resistant closure.

 

 

3223

MELALEUCA CAJUPUTI

A, E, H

Cineole is a mandatory component of Melaleuca cajuputi.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25%:

a) the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres;

b) a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container; and

c) the container must include the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 millilitres but less than or equal to 25 millilitres the medicine must also have a child resistant closure.

 

3224

MELALEUCA DISSITIFLORA

A, H

Cineole is a mandatory component of Melaleuca dissitiflora.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25%:

a) the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres;

b) a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container; and

c) the container must include the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 millilitres but less than or equal to 25 millilitres the medicine must also have a child resistant closure.

 

3225

MELALEUCA ERICIFOLIA

A, E, H

Cineole is a mandatory component of Melaleuca ericifolia.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25%:

a) the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres;

b) a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container; and

c) the container must include the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 millilitres but less than or equal to 25 millilitres the medicine must also have a child resistant closure.

 

3226

MELALEUCA LINARIIFOLIA

A, H

Cineole is a mandatory component of Melaleuca linariifolia.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25%:

a) the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres;

b) a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container; and

c) the container must include the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 millilitres but less than or equal to 25 millilitres the medicine must also have a child resistant closure.

 

3227

MELALEUCA OIL

A, E, H

Cineole and cajuput oil are a mandatory components of Melaleuca Oil.

When the plant preparation is oil and the concentration in the medicine is more than 25%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 mL and the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) ‘Keep out of reach of children’ (or word to that effect)

- (NTAKEN) ‘Not to be taken’.

When the nominal capacity of the container is 15 mL or less, then a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container.

Where the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 mL but less than or equal to 25 mL, then a child resistant closure and restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container.

 

3228

MELALEUCA QUINQUENERVIA

A, E, H

Cineole is a mandatory component of Melaleuca quinquenervia.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25%:

a) the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres;

b) a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container; and

c) the container must include the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 millilitres but less than or equal to 25 millilitres the medicine must also have a child resistant closure.

 

3229

MELICOPE PTELEIFOLIA

A, H

 

3230

MELILOTUS OFFICINALIS

A, E, H

Coumarin is a mandatory component of Melilotus officinalis.

The concentration of coumarin in the medicine must be no more than 0.001%.

 

3231

MELISSA OFFICINALIS

A, E, H

 

3232

MELON

E

 

3233

MENADIONE SODIUM BISULFITE

E

 

3234

MENAQUINONE 7

A

For oral use only.

The medicine must not provide more than 180 micrograms per maximum daily dose in adults, 90 micrograms per maximum daily dose in children between 10-18 years, and 45 micrograms per maximum daily dose in children less than 10 years of age.

 

3235

MENISPERMUM CANADENSE

A, H

 

3236

MENTHA AQUATICA

A, H

Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha aquatica.

When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

(i) the medicine must not be intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin;

(ii) the medicine must not deliver more than 25% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use;

(iii) the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

 - (EYE) Avoid contact with eyes (or words to that effect).

(iv) if the medicine delivers more than 1% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (SKTEST) If you have sensitive skin, test this product on a small area of skin before applying it to a large area;

- (IRRIT) If irritation develops, discontinue use.

(v) if the medicine delivers more than 5% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

– (MENTH) Contains a high concentration of menthol, which can cause severe skin irritation.

When the medicine is for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not contain more than 1 gram of menthol.

 

3237

MENTHA ARVENSIS

A, E, H

Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha arvensis.

When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

(i) the medicine must not be intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin;

(ii) the medicine must not deliver more than 25% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use;

(iii) the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (EYE) Avoid contact with eyes (or words to that effect).

(iv) if the medicine delivers more than 1% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (SKTEST) If you have sensitive skin, test this product on a small area of skin before applying it to a large area;

- (IRRIT) If irritation develops, discontinue use.

(v) if the medicine delivers more than 5% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

– (MENTH) Contains a high concentration of menthol, which can cause severe skin irritation.

When the medicine is for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not contain more than 1 gram of menthol.

 

3238

MENTHA ARVENSIS LEAF OIL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour proprietary excipient formulation or fragrance proprietary excipient formulation.

The total flavour proprietary excipient formulation in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

The total fragrance proprietary excipient formulation in a medicine must be no more 1%.

Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha arvensis leaf oil.

When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

(i) the medicine must not be intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin;

(ii) the medicine must not deliver more than 25% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use;

(iii) the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (EYE) Avoid contact with eyes (or words to that effect).

(iv) if the medicine delivers more than 1% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (SKTEST) If you have sensitive skin, test this product on a small area of skin before applying it to a large area;

- (IRRIT) If irritation develops, discontinue use.

(v) if the medicine delivers more than 5% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

– (MENTH) Contains a high concentration of menthol, which can cause severe skin irritation.

When the medicine is for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not contain more than 1 gram of menthol.

 

3239

MENTHA ARVENSIS OIL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour proprietary excipient formulation.

The total flavour proprietary excipient formulation in a medicine must not be more than 5%.

Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha arvensis oil.

When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

(i) the medicine must not be intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin;

(ii) the medicine must not deliver more than 25% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use;

(iii) the following warning statements is required on the medicine label:

- (EYE) Avoid contact with eyes (or words to that effect).

(iv) if the medicine delivers more than 1% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (SKTEST) If you have sensitive skin, test this product on a small area of skin before applying it to a large area;

- (IRRIT) If irritation develops, discontinue use.

(v) if the medicine delivers more than 5% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

– (MENTH) Contains a high concentration of menthol, which can cause severe skin irritation.

When the medicine is for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not contain more than 1 gram of menthol.

 

3240

MENTHA HAPLOCALYX

A, E, H

Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha haplocalyx.

When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

(i) the medicine must not be intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin;

(ii) the medicine must not deliver more than 25% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use;

(iii) the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (EYE) Avoid contact with eyes (or words to that effect).

(iv) if the medicine delivers more than 1% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (SKTEST) If you have sensitive skin, test this product on a small area of skin before applying it to a large area;

- (IRRIT) If irritation develops, discontinue use.

(v) if the medicine delivers more than 5% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

– (MENTH) Contains a high concentration of menthol, which can cause severe skin irritation.

When the medicine is for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not contain more than 1 gram of menthol.

 

3241

MENTHA PULEGIUM

A, H

D-pulegone, menthol and volatile oil components (of Mentha pulegium) are mandatory components of Mentha pulegium.

When the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 millilitres, the concentration of d-pulegone in the medicine must be no more than 4%.

When the concentration of d-pulegone in the preparation is more than 4% and the nominal capacity of the container is 15 millilitres or less, the medicine must have a child resistant closure and restricted flow insert fitted on the container.

The medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken';

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect).

When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

a) the maximum recommended daily dose must not contain more than 150 mg of Mentha pulegium oil or distillate;

b) the medicine must not be intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin;

c) the medicine must not deliver more than 25% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use;

d) the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (EYE) Avoid contact with eyes (or words to that effect).

e) if the medicine delivers more than 1% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (SKTEST) If you have sensitive skin, test this product on a small area of skin before applying it to a large area;

- (IRRIT) If irritation develops, discontinue use.

f) if the medicine delivers more than 5% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

– (MENTH) Contains a high concentration of menthol, which can cause severe skin irritation.

When the medicine is for internal use:

a) the maximum recommended daily dose must not contain more than 50 mg of Mentha pulegium oil or distillate;

b) the maximum recommended daily dose must not contain more than 1 gram of menthol.

 

3242

MENTHA SPICATA

A, E, H

Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha spicata.

When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

(i) the medicine must not be intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin;

(ii) the medicine must not deliver more than 25% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use;

(iii) the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (EYE) Avoid contact with eyes (or words to that effect).

(iv) if the medicine delivers more than 1% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (SKTEST) If you have sensitive skin, test this product on a small area of skin before applying it to a large area;

- (IRRIT) If irritation develops, discontinue use.

(v) if the medicine delivers more than 5% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

– (MENTH) Contains a high concentration of menthol, which can cause severe skin irritation.

When the medicine is for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not contain more than 1 gram of menthol.

 

3243

MENTHA X CARDIACA

A, E, H

Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha x cardiaca.

When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

(i) the medicine must not be intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin;

(ii) the medicine must not deliver more than 25% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use;

(iii) the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (EYE) Avoid contact with eyes (or words to that effect).

(iv) if the medicine delivers more than 1% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (SKTEST) If you have sensitive skin, test this product on a small area of skin before applying it to a large area;

- (IRRIT) If irritation develops, discontinue use.

(v) if the medicine delivers more than 5% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

– (MENTH) Contains a high concentration of menthol, which can cause severe skin irritation.

When the medicine is for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not contain more than 1 gram of menthol.

 

3244

MENTHA X PIPERITA

A, E, H

Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha x piperita.

When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

(i) the medicine must not be intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin;

(ii) the medicine must not deliver more than 25% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use;

(iii) the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (EYE) Avoid contact with eyes (or words to that effect).

(iv) if the medicine delivers more than 1% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (SKTEST) If you have sensitive skin, test this product on a small area of skin before applying it to a large area;

- (IRRIT) If irritation develops, discontinue use.

(v) if the medicine delivers more than 5% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

– (MENTH) Contains a high concentration of menthol, which can cause severe skin irritation.

When the medicine is for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not contain more than 1 gram of menthol.

 

3245

MENTHADIENYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3246

MENTHANYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3247

MENTHOFURAN

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3248

MENTHOL

A, E

When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

(i) the medicine must not be intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin;

(ii) the medicine must not deliver more than 25% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use;

(iii) the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (EYE) Avoid contact with eyes (or words to that effect).

(iv) if the medicine delivers more than 1% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (SKTEST) If you have sensitive skin, test this product on a small area of skin before applying it to a large area;

- (IRRIT) If irritation develops, discontinue use.

(v) if the medicine delivers more than 5% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

– (MENTH) Contains a high concentration of menthol, which can cause severe skin irritation.

When the medicine is for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not contain more than 1 gram of menthol.

 

3249

MENTHONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3250

MENTHONE GLYCERINE ACETAL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3251

MENTHONE THIOL FRACTION

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3252

MENTHOXYPROPANEDIOL

E

For oral use only.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.04%.

 

3253

MENTHYL 2-HYDROXYETHYL CARBONATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3254

MENTHYL 2-HYDROXYPROPYL CARBONATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3255

MENTHYL ANTHRANILATE

A

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must not be more than 5%.

When used in primary sunscreen products, the following warning statements are required on the label:

- (AVOID) 'Avoid prolonged exposure in the sun' (or words to this effect); and

- (SUNPRO) 'Wear protective clothing - hats and eyewear when exposed to the sun' (or words to this effect).

 

3256

MENTHYL ISOVALERATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3257

MENTHYL LACTATE

E

 

3258

MENYANTHES TRIFOLIATA

A, H

 

3259

MERCURIC CHLORIDE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3260

MERCURY

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3261

MESPILUS GERMANICA

A, H

 

3262

METACRESOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3263

METHACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMER

E

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

3264

METHANOL

E

The residual solvent limit is 30 mg per recommended daily dose.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.3%.

 

3265

METHICONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3266

METHIONINE

A, E

 

3267

METHYL 2,6,6-TRIMETHYLCYCLOHEX-2-ENE-1-CARBOXYLATE

E

Only for use in medicines in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance proprietary excipient formulation.

The total fragrance proprietary excipient formulation in a medicine must not be more than 1%.

 

3268

METHYL 2-METHYLBUTYRATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3269

METHYL 2-OCTYNOATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3270

METHYL 3,6-DIMETHYLRESORCYLATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3271

METHYL ACETATE

E

The residual solvent limit is 50 mg per recommended daily dose.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.5%.

 

3272

METHYL ACETOPHENONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3273

METHYL ACETYL RICINOLEATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3274

METHYL ANISATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3275

METHYL ANTHRANILATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3276

METHYL BENZOATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3277

METHYL BUTYRATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3278

METHYL CAPROATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3279

METHYL CAPRYLATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3280

METHYL CARBITOL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3281

METHYL CEDRYL KETONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3282

METHYL CHAVICOL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as part of a fragrance proprietary excipient formulation.

The ingredient is not to be included in medicines intended for oral use.

The quantity of methyl chavicol in a medicine must be no more than 0.01%.

The total fragrance proprietary excipient formulation in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3283

METHYL CINNAMATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3284

METHYL CIS-5-OCTENOATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3285

METHYL CYCLOPENTENOLONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3286

METHYL CYCLOPENTYLIDENEACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3287

METHYL DI-TERT-BUTYL-4-HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3288

METHYL DIHYDROABIETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3289

METHYL DIISOPROPYL PROPIONAMIDE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3290

METHYL ETHER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3291

METHYL ETHYL KETONE

E

The residual solvent limit is 50 mg per maximum recommended daily dose.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.5%.

 

3292

METHYL EUGENOL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3293

METHYL FUROATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3294

METHYL GLUCETH-10

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 3%.

Residue levels of ethylene oxide are to be kept below the level of detection.

 

3295

METHYL GLUCETH-20

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3296

METHYL GLUCETH-20 BENZOATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3297

METHYL GLUCETH-20 SESQUIHYDRATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3298

METHYL GLUCOSE DIOLEATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3299

METHYL GLUCOSE SESQUIOLEATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3300

METHYL GLUCOSE SESQUISTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3301

METHYL HEPTANOATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour proprietary excipient formulation.

The total flavour proprietary excipient formulation in a medicine must not be more than 5%.

 

3302

METHYL HEPTENONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3303

METHYL HEPTYL KETONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3304

METHYL HEXYL CARBINOL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3305

METHYL HEXYL KETONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3306

METHYL HYDROGENATED ROSINATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3307

METHYL HYDROJASMONATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3308

METHYL HYDROXYBENZOATE

E

Medicines containing hydroxybenzoates require the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (TOTBNZ) ‘Contains hydroxybenzoates’ (or words to this effect) if the medicine contains more than one hydroxybenzoate source OR ‘Contains [insert the approved name of hydroxybenzoate used]’ (or words to this effect) if product contains one hydroxybenzoate source.

 

3309

METHYL IONONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3310

METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE

E

The residual solvent limit is 50 mg per maximum daily dose.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.5%.

 

3311

METHYL ISOEUGENOL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3312

METHYL ISOVALERATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3313

METHYL JASMONATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3314

METHYL LAURATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used as a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3315

METHYL LINOLEATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3316

METHYL LINOLENATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3317

METHYL MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3318

METHYL METHACRYLATE

E

 

3319

METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

When the concentration of methyl methacrylate crosspolymer is greater than 1%, the medicine must not be intended for use on damaged skin.

The concentration in the medicine must not be more than 4.85%.

 

3320

METHYL METHOXY PYRAZINE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3321

METHYL MYRISTATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3322

METHYL NAPHTHYL KETONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3323

METHYL NONYL KETONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3324

METHYL NONYLENATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3325

METHYL OCTIN CARBONATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3326

METHYL PALMITATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3327

METHYL PHENYL CARBINOL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3328

METHYL PHENYL CARBINYL-ISO-BUTYRATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3329

METHYL PHENYL GLYCIDATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3330

METHYL PHENYLACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3331

METHYL PHENYLCARBINYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3332

METHYL ROSINATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3333

METHYL SALICYLATE

A, E

Not to be included in medicines for use in the eye or on damaged skin.

When used internally, the concentration in the medicine must not be more than 0.001%.

When the concentration of methyl salicylate in a liquid preparation is more than 5% and the dosage form is other than spray, the medicine requires child resistant packaging.

When the concentration of methyl salicylate in a liquid preparation is more than 5% and the dosage form is spray, the medicine does not require child resistant packaging if:

- the delivery device is engaged into the container in such a way that prevents it from being readily removed;

- direct suction through the delivery device results in delivery of no more than one dosage unit; and

- actuation of the spray device is ergonomically difficult for young children to accomplish.

The following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (METSAL) 'Contains methyl salicylate' (or words to that effect).

When for use in topical medicines for dermal application:

i) the concentration of methyl salicylate in the medicine must not be more than 25%;

ii) the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT2) 'Do not use if pregnant or likely to become pregnant' (or words to that effect);

- (CHILD4) 'Do not use [this product/insert name of product] in children 6 years of age or less';

- (SENS) 'Application to skin may increase sensitivity to sunlight' (or words to that effect);

- (AVOID) 'Avoid prolonged exposure in the sun' (or words to that effect);

iii) if the concentration of methyl salicylate in the medicine is greater than 1%, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (IRRIT) 'If irritation develops, discontinue use'.

 

3334

METHYL STEARATE

E

 

3335

METHYL THIOBUTYRATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3336

METHYL TRIMETICONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3337

METHYL-3-METHYLTHIOPROPIONATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3338

METHYL-BETA-METHYL THIOLPROPIONATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3339

METHYL-PARA-TERT-BUTYL PHENYLACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3340

METHYLBENZYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3341

METHYLCELLULOSE

A, E

 

3342

METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application that are rinsed off the skin.

The total concentration of methylchloroisothiazolinone and methylisothiazolinone in the medicine must be no more than 0.0015%.

 

3343

METHYLCYCLOHEXADIENE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3344

METHYLDIBROMO GLUTARONITRILE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3345

METHYLENE BIS-BENZOTRIAZOLYL TETRAMETHYLBUTYLPHENOL

A

Only for use as an active ingredient in sunscreens for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must not be more than 10%.

When used in primary sunscreen products, the following warning statements are required on the label:

- (AVOID) 'Avoid prolonged exposure in the sun' (or words to this effect); and

- (SUNPRO) 'Wear protective clothing - hats and eyewear when exposed to the sun' (or words to this effect).

 

3346

METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application that are rinsed off the skin.

The total concentration of methylchloroisothiazolinone and methylisothiazolinone in the medicine must be no more than 0.0015%.

 

3347

METHYLMERCAPTAN

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3348

METHYLPROPANEDIOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 10%.

 

3349

METHYLSILANOL/SILICATE CROSSPOLYMER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.1%.

 

3350

METHYLSTYRENE/VINYLTOLUENE COPOLYMER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3351

MICA

E

Only for use when the route of administration is oral, dental or topical.

The concentration in oral medicines must be no more than 2.5%.

The concentration in dental toothpastes must be no more than 0.5%.

 

3352

MICROCALICIUM ARENARIUM

A, H

 

3353

MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS LYSATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.005%.

 

3354

MICROCOS PANICULATA

A, H

 

3355

MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE

E

 

3356

MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX

E

Only for use as an excipient in medicines for topical, oral or oral application routes of administration.

When microcrystalline wax is used as an excipient ingredient, the route of administration 'oral' is only permitted when the dosage form is 'chewing gum'.

 

3357

MILK FAT

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3358

MILK THISTLE FRUIT DRY

A, H

 

3359

MILK THISTLE FRUIT POWDER

A, H

 

3360

MILLET

E

 

3361

MILLETTIA DIELSIANA

A, H

 

3362

MIMOSA ABSOLUTE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3363

MIMULUS GUTTATUS

A, H

 

3364

MINT OIL DEMENTHOLISED

A, E, H

Menthol is a mandatory component of mint oil dementholised.

When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

(i) the medicine must not be intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin;

(ii) the medicine must not deliver more than 25% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use;

(iii) the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (EYE) Avoid contact with eyes (or words to that effect).

(iv) if the medicine delivers more than 1% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (SKTEST) If you have sensitive skin, test this product on a small area of skin before applying it to a large area;

- (IRRIT) If irritation develops, discontinue use.

(v) if the medicine delivers more than 5% total menthol when administered according to the directions for use, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

– (MENTH) Contains a high concentration of menthol, which can cause severe skin irritation.

When the medicine is for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not contain more than 1 gram of menthol.

 

3365

MINTLACTONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3366

MITCHELLA REPENS

A, H

 

3367

MIXED (HIGH-ALPHA TYPE) TOCOPHEROLS CONCENTRATE

A, E

 

3368

MIXED (LOW-ALPHA TYPE) TOCOPHEROLS CONCENTRATE

A, E

 

3369

MIXED TERPENES

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3370

MODIFIED FOOD STARCH

E

 

3371

MOLASSES

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3372

MOLYBDENUM

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

When Molybdenum is sourced from Molybdenum trioxide then the maximum daily dose must be no more than 125 micrograms.

When Molybdenum is sourced from yeast - high molybdenum then the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 62.5 micrograms.

 

3373

MOLYBDENUM TRIOXIDE

A

Molybdenum is a mandatory component of Molybdenum trioxide.

The maximum daily dose of molybdenum from Molybdenum trioxide must be no more than 125 micrograms.

The percentage of molybdenum from molybdenum trioxide should be calculated based on the molecular weight of molybdenum trioxide.

 

3374

MOMORDICA BALSAMINA

A, H

 

3375

MOMORDICA CHARANTIA

A, H

 

3376

MOMORDICA COCHINCHINENSIS

A, H

When Lycopene, Lutein or Betocarotene are declared as components, the plant part is restricted to fruit flesh, fruit peel or seed aril.

 

3377

MONARDA DIDYMA

A, H

 

3378

MONO- AND DI- GLYCERIDES

E

 

3379

MONOBASIC AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3380

MONOBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE

A, E, H

 

3381

MONOBASIC POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE

A, E, H

When used in a solid medicine containing this ingredient, the pH of a 10 g/L aqueous solution must not be more than 11.5.

When used in a liquid or a semi-solid medicine containing this ingredient, the pH of the medicine must be no more than 11.5.

 

3382

MONOBASIC SODIUM PHOSPHATE

A, E, H

When used in a solid preparation, the pH of a 10 g/L aqueous solution must not be more than 11.5.

When used in a liquid or a semi-solid preparation, the pH of the preparation must not exceed 11.5.

When for oral or sublingual use and the total amount of sodium from all ingredients in the maximum daily dose is more than 120 mg, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SODIUM) ‘The recommended daily dose of this medicine contains [state quantity and units] of sodium (or words to that effect).'

 

 

3383

MONOBASIC SODIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE

E

When used in a solid preparation, the pH of a 10 g/L aqueous solution must not be more than 11.5.

When used in a liquid or a semi-solid preparation, the pH of the preparation must not exceed 11.5.

When for oral or sublingual use and the total amount of sodium from all ingredients in the maximum daily dose is more than 120 mg, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SODIUM) ‘The recommended daily dose of this medicine contains [state quantity and units] of sodium’ (or words to that effect).

 

3384

MONOETHANOLAMINE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3385

MONOPHOSPHOTHIAMINE

A

 

3386

MONOPHOSPHOTHIAMINE DIHYDRATE

A

 

3387

MONOPOTASSIUM GLUTAMATE

A, E

 

3388

MONOSODIUM DIHYDROGEN CITRATE

E

When for oral or sublingual use and the total amount of sodium from all ingredients in the maximum daily dose is more than 120 mg, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SODIUM) ‘The recommended daily dose of this medicine contains [state quantity and units] of sodium (or words to that effect).’

 

3389

MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE MONOHYDRATE

A, E

 

3390

MONSTERA DELICIOSA

A, H

 

3391

MONTAN WAX

E

 

3392

MORDANT RED 11

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.05%..

 

3393

MORINDA CITRIFOLIA

A, H

Only for use when the plant part is fruit and the plant preparation is fruit juice or fruit powder.

Fruit powder must be produced by freeze drying the whole fruit (excluding the seeds).

 

3394

MORINDA OFFICINALIS

A, H

 

3395

MORINGA OLEIFERA

A, H

 

3396

MORUS ALBA

A, H

 

3397

MORUS BOMBYCIS

A, H

 

3398

MORUS NIGRA

A, E, H

 

3399

MOSKENE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3400

MOTHERWORT HERB DRY

A, H

 

3401

MOTHERWORT HERB POWDER

A, H

 

3402

MUCUNA PRURIENS

A, H

Levodopa (of Mucuna pruriens) is a mandatory component of Mucuna pruriens.

The concentration of Levodopa (of Mucuna pruriens) in the medicine must be no more than 1mg/kg or 1mg/L or 0.1%.

 

3403

MULBERRY

E

 

3404

MUNG BEAN

E

 

3405

MURRAYA KOENIGII

A, H

 

3406

MURRAYA PANICULATA

A, H

 

3407

MUSA X PARADISIACA

A, H

 

3408

MUSK KETONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3409

MUSK TIBETENE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3410

MUSK XYLOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3411

MUSKS

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

3412

MUSTARD

E

Allyl isothiocyanate is a mandatory component of mustard when the plant part is seed.

The concentration of allyl isothiocyanate from all ingredients in the product must be no more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

 

3413

MUSTARD OIL

E

Allyl isothiocyanate is a mandatory component of mustard oil when the plant part is seed.

The concentration of allyl isothiocyanate from all ingredients in the product must be no more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

 

3414

MUSTARD SEED OIL

E

Allyl isothiocyanate is a mandatory component of mustard seed oil when the plant part is seed.

The concentration of allyl isothiocyanate from all ingredients in the product must be no more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

 

3415

MYOSOTIS ARVENSIS

A, H

 

3416

MYRCENE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3417

MYRCENYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3418

MYRICA CERIFERA

A, E, H

 

3419

MYRISTIC ACID

E

 

3420

MYRISTIC ALDEHYDE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3421

MYRISTICA FRAGRANS

A, E, H

Safrole is a mandatory component of Myristica fragrans.

When for internal use then the concentration of safrole in the medicine must be no more than 0.1%.

When for topical use then the concentration of safrole in the medicine must be no more than 1%.

When the plant preparation is oil or distillate and the concentration in the medicine is more than 50%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres, the medicine must have a restricted flow insert fitted on the container and requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or word to that effect).

 

3422

MYRISTYL ALCOHOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3423

MYRISTYL LACTATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3424

MYRISTYL MYRISTATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3425

MYROXYLON BALSAMUM

A, E, H

 

3426

MYROXYLON BALSAMUM VAR. PEREIRAE

A, H

 

3427

MYRRH

A, H

 

3428

MYRRH OIL

A, E, H

 

3429

MYRRH RESIN

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3430

MYRRHIS ODORATA

A, H

 

3431

MYRSINE AFRICANA

A, H

 

3432

MYRTENAL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3433

MYRTENYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3434

MYRTLE ESSENCE MAX

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3435

MYRTLE OIL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

 If used as a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3436

MYRTUS COMMUNIS

A, E, H

 

3437

N-BUTYL SULFIDE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3438

N-GLUCONYL ETHANOLAMINE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

 

3439

N-HEXYL 2-BUTENOATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3440

N-NONYL ALCOHOL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3441

NAPHTHALENE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

3442

NARDOSTACHYS CHINENSIS

A, H

 

3443

NARINGIN

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3444

NASTURTIUM OFFICINALE

A, E, H

 

3445

NATURAL FISH OIL

A, E

When therapeutic indications for this product are made against Vitamin A or colecalciferol (Vitamin D), they are mandatory components of natural fish oil.

When for use in topical medicines, the concentration of Vitamin A in the medicine must be no more than 1%.

When for internal use, the maximum daily dose must be no more than 3000 micrograms of Retinol Equivalents.

When preparations for internal use in adults contain more than 33 micrograms of retinol equivalents per dosage unit in divided preparations or per gram of an undivided preparation, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (VITA2) 'WARNING: If you are pregnant - or considering becoming pregnant - do not take vitamin A supplements without consulting your doctor or pharmacist [or words to that effect].' NOTE: Position this warning at the beginning of the directions for use.

- (VITA4) 'WARNING - When taken in excess of 3000 micrograms retinol equivalents - vitamin A can cause birth defects.' NOTE: Position this warning at the beginning of the directions for use.

- (VITA3) 'The recommended daily amount of vitamin A from all sources is 700 micrograms retinol equivalents for women and 900 micrograms retinol equivalents for men.'

When for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 25 micrograms of Vitamin D.

 

3446

NAUCLEA OFFICINALIS

A, H

 

3447

NELUMBO NUCIFERA

A, H

 

3448

NELUMBO NUCIFERA FLOWER WAX

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.1%.

 

3449

NEOHESPERIDIN-DIHYDROCHALCONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.1%

 

3450

NEOMENTHOL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3451

NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIHEPTANOATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 25%.

 

3452

NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIISOSTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 5%. 

 

3453

NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIOCTANOATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must not be more than 8.1%.

When the concentration of neopentyl glycol dioctanoate is greater than 5%, the medicine must not be intended for use on damaged skin.

 

3454

NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIOCTANOATE/DIDECANOATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3455

NEOPICRORHIZA SCROPHULARIIFLORA

A, H

 

3456

NEPETA CATARIA

A, H

Pulegone is a mandatory component of Nepeta cataria and must be declared in the application.

The concentration of pulegone in the medicine must be no more than 4%.

 

3457

NERAL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3458

NERIUM OLEANDER

A, H

The concentration of equivalent dry Nerium oleander in the product must be no more than 1mg/Kg or 1mg/L or 0.0001%.

 

3459

NEROL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3460

NEROL OXIDE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as part of a flavour or fragrance proprietary excipient formulation.

When used in a flavour, the total flavour proprietary excipient formulation in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

When used in a fragrance, the total fragrance proprietary excipient formulation in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3461

NEROLIDOL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3462

NERONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as part of a fragrance proprietary excipient formulation.

The total fragrance proprietary excipient formulation in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3463

NERYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3464

NERYL-ISO-BUTYRATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3465

NICKEL

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3466

NICOTIANA TABACUM

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3467

NICOTINAMIDE

A, E, H

 

3468

NICOTINAMIDE ASCORBATE

A, E

 

3469

NICOTINAMIDE RIBOSIDE CHLORIDE

A

Only to be used in a medicine where Chromadex Inc (Client ID 68566), who applied to have the ingredient included in this Determination, is the sponsor of the medicine or has given written authorisation to the sponsor of a medicine to include the ingredient in the medicine. This paragraph ceases to be a requirement for this ingredient after 02 December 2021.

Ribose is a mandatory component of Nicotinamide riboside chloride.

Only permitted for use in medicines limited to oral routes of administration.

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not contain more than 300mg of Nicotinamide riboside chloride.

The following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) ‘Not for use in children under the age of 12’.

When the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine provides greater than 230mg of nicotinamide riboside chloride, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (PREG) ‘Not recommended for use during pregnancy or lactation’.

 

3470

NICOTINIC ACID

A, E

The medicine must contain no more than 100 mg of nicotinic acid per dosage unit.

 

3471

NIGELLA DAMASCENA

A, H

 

3472

NIGELLA SATIVA

A, E, H

 

3473

NITRIC ACID

E, H

The concentration of nitric acid in the medicine must be no more than 0.5%.

 

3474

NONADIENOL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3475

NONANAL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3476

NONANOIC ACID

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3477

NONFAT DRY MILK

E, H

If the product is for oral ingestion and contains lactose, then the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LACT) 'Contains lactose' (or words to that effect).

 

3478

NONIVAMIDE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3479

NONOXINOL 10

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3480

NONOXINOL 12

E

For use in hand scrub formulations for healthcare professionals only.

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3481

NONOXINOL 5

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3482

NONOXINOL 9

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 25%.

 

3483

NONYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3484

NOOTKATONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3485

NOPYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3486

NORDIHYDROGUAIARETIC ACID

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.3%.

 

3487

NOTOPTERYGIUM FORBESII

A, H

 

3488

NOTOPTERYGIUM INCISIUM

A, H

 

3489

NUPHAR JAPONICA

A, H

 

3490

NUPHAR LUTEA

A, H

 

3491

NUTMEG DRY

A, E, H

Safrole is a mandatory component of Nutmeg Dry.

When for internal use then the concentration of safrole from all ingredients in the medicine must be no more than 0.1%.

When for topical use then the concentration of safrole from all ingredients in the medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3492

NUTMEG OIL

A, E, H

Safrole is a mandatory component of Nutmeg oil.

When for internal use then the concentration of safrole in the medicine must be no more than 0.1%.

When for topical use then the concentration of safrole in the medicine must be no more than 1%.

When the concentration of Nutmeg oil in the medicine is more than 50%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 mL, the medicine must have a restricted flow insert fitted on the container and requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect).

 

3493

NUTMEG POWDER

A, E, H

Safrole is a mandatory component of Nutmeg powder.

When for internal use then the concentration of safrole in the medicine must be no more than 0.1%.

When for topical use then the concentration of safrole in the medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3494

NUX VOMICA DRY

A, H

Strychnine (of Strychnos spp.) is a mandatory component of Nux Vomica Dry.

The concentration of in the medicine must be no more than 1mg/Kg or 1mg/L or 0.0001%.

 

3495

NUX VOMICA POWDER

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

Strychnine (of Strychnos spp.) is a mandatory component of Nux vomica powder.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 1mg/Kg or 1mg/L or 0.0001%.

 

3496

NYCTANTHES ARBOR-TRISTIS

A, H

When the plant part is leaf:

a) methyl salicylate is a mandatory component of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis;

b) not to be included in medicines for use in the eye or on damaged skin;

c) when used internally, the concentration of methyl salicylate in the medicine must not be more than 0.001%;

d) when the concentration of methyl salicylate in a liquid preparation is more than 5% and the dosage form is other than spray, the medicine requires child resistant packaging;

e) when the concentration of methyl salicylate in a liquid preparation is more than 5% and the dosage form is spray, the medicine does not require child resistant packaging if:

- the delivery device is engaged into the container in such a way that prevents it from being readily removed;

- direct suction through the delivery device results in delivery of no more than one dosage unit; and

- actuation of the spray device is ergonomically difficult for young children to accomplish;

f) the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (METSAL) ‘Contains methyl salicylate’ (or words to that effect); and

g) when for use in topical medicines for dermal application:

i) the concentration of methyl salicylate in the medicine must not be more than 25%

ii) the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT2) 'Do not use if pregnant or likely to become pregnant' (or words to that effect);

- (CHILD4) 'Do not use [this product/insert name of product] in children 6 years of age or less';

- (SENS) 'Application to skin may increase sensitivity to sunlight' (or words to that effect);

- (AVOID) 'Avoid prolonged exposure in the sun' (or words to that effect);

iii) if the concentration of methyl salicylate in the medicine is greater than 1%, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (IRRIT) 'If irritation develops, discontinue use'.

 

3497

NYLON

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3498

NYLON 6/12

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3499

NYLON-12

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3500

NYMPHAEA ALBA

A, E, H

 

3501

NYMPHAEA CAERULEA

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine to be no more than 0.3%. 

Only for use in liquid extracts where the plant part is the flower and the solvent in 100% water.

 

3502

NYMPHAEA ODORATA

A, H

 

3503

OAK CHIPS EXTRACT

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3504

OAKMOSS ABSOLUTE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3505

OAT

E, H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic or excipient ingredient.

Gluten is a mandatory component of Oat when the route of administration is other than topical and mucosal.

 

3506

OAT BRAN

E

Gluten is a mandatory component of Oat bran when the route of administration is other than topical and mucosal.

 

3507

OATMEAL COLLOIDAL

A, E

Gluten is a mandatory component of Oatmeal colloidal when the route of administration is other than topical and mucosal.

 

3508

OCIMENE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3509

OCIMENYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3510

OCIMUM BASILICUM

A, E, H

When the plant preparation is oil or distillate, Methyl chavicol, eugenol, methyleugenol and cineole are mandatory components of Ocimum basilicum.

The concentration of methyleugenol in the medicine must not exceed 1%.

When the concentration of Methyl chavicol in the medicine is more than 5%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres.

When the concentration of Methyl chavicol in the medicine is more than 5% and the nominal capacity of the container is 25 millilitres or less, a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container, and requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect). When the concentration of cineole OR eugenol in the preparation is more than 25%, the nominal capacity of the container must not be more than 25 millilitres and the following warning statements must be included on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

When the concentration of cineole OR eugenol in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 millilitres but less than or equal to 25 millilitres, the medicine must have a child resistant closure and restricted flow insert fitted on the container.

When the concentration of cineole OR eugenol in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is no more than 15 millilitres, the medicine must have a restricted flow insert fitted on the container.

When the preparation is for topical use in the mouth, the preparation may not contain more than 5 millilitres of eugenol and the concentration of eugenol in the product must not be greater than 25%.

 

3511

OCIMUM KILIMANDSCHARICUM

A, H

Camphor is a mandatory component of Ocimum kilimandscharicum.

In solid and semi solid preparations, the concentration of camphor must be no more than 12.5%.

In liquid preparations, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres.

In liquid preparations other than essential oils or distillates, the concentration of camphor must be no more than 2.5%.

In essential oil or distillate preparations when the concentration of camphor is more than 2.5%, the medicine must have a restricted flow insert fitted on the container and include the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

In essential oil or distillate preparations, if the concentration of camphor is more than 10%, and the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 millilitres but less than or equal to 25 millilitres, the medicine must also have a child resistant closure fitted on the container.

 

3512

OCIMUM MINIMUM

A, H

 

3513

OCIMUM TENUIFLORUM

A, H

When the plant part is oil or distillate, eugenol is a mandatory component of Ocimum tenuiflorum.

When the concentration of eugenol in the preparation is more than 25%, the nominal capacity of the container must not be more than 25 millilitres and the following warning statements must be included on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

When the concentration of eugenol in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 millilitres but less than or equal to 25 millilitres, the medicine must have a child resistant closure and restricted flow insert fitted on the container.

When the concentration of eugenol in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is no more than 15 millilitres, the medicine must have a restricted flow insert fitted on the container.

When the preparation is for topical use in the mouth, the preparation may not contain more than 5 mL of eugenol and the concentration of eugenol in the product must not be greater than 25%.

 

3514

OCOTEA ODORIFERA

A, H

Safrole is a mandatory component of Ocotea odorifera.

When for internal use then the concentration of safrole in the medicine must be no more than 0.1%.

When for topical use then the concentration of safrole in the medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3515

OCTACOSANOL

E

 

3516

OCTADECANAL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3517

OCTADECENE/MA COPOLYMER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3518

OCTAHYDRO-4,7-METHANO-3AH-INDENE-3A-CARBOXYLIC ACID, ETHYL ESTER

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3519

OCTAHYDROCOUMARIN

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3520

OCTAN-1-OL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3521

OCTANAL DIMETHYL ACETAL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3522

OCTANOHYDROXAMIC ACID

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.5%.

 

3523

OCTANOIC ACID

A, E

When for topical use, the concentration in the medicine must be no more than 2% (w/w).

When for excipient use, permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as part of a flavour or fragrance proprietary excipient formulation.

When used in a flavour, the total flavour proprietary excipient formulation in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

When used in a fragrance, the total fragrance proprietary excipient formulation in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3524

OCTENE-1

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as part of a fragrance proprietary excipient formulation.

The total fragrance proprietary excipient formulation in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3525

OCTHILINONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3526

OCTOCRYLENE

A

Only for use as an active ingredient in sunscreens for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must not be more than 10%.

When used in primary sunscreen products, the following warning statements are required on the label:

- (AVOID) 'Avoid prolonged exposure in the sun' (or words to this effect); and

- (SUNPRO) 'Wear protective clothing - hats and eyewear when exposed to the sun' (or words to this effect).

 

3527

OCTOXINOL 10

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3528

OCTYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3529

OCTYL HYDROXYSTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3530

OCTYL ISOBUTYRATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3531

OCTYL ISONONANOATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3532

OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE

A

Only for use as an active ingredient in sunscreens for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must not be more than 10%.

When used in primary sunscreen products, the following warning statements are required on the label:

- (AVOID) 'Avoid prolonged exposure in the sun' (or words to this effect); and

- (SUNPRO) 'Wear protective clothing - hats and eyewear when exposed to the sun' (or words to this effect).

 

3533

OCTYL PALMITATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3534

OCTYL SALICYLATE

A

Only for use as an active ingredient in sunscreens for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must not be more than 5%.

When used in primary sunscreen products, the following warning statements are required on the label:

- (AVOID) 'Avoid prolonged exposure in the sun' (or words to this effect); and

- (SUNPRO) 'Wear protective clothing - hats and eyewear when exposed to the sun' (or words to this effect).

 

3535

OCTYL STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3536

OCTYLBICYCLOHEPTENEDICARBOXIMIDE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

The medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (OBCARB) 'Contains octylbicycloheptenedicarboximide' (or words to that effect).

 

3537

OCTYLDODECANOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3538

OCTYLDODECETH-25

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 5%.

Residual levels of 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide (and related substances) are to be kept below the level of detection.

 

3539

OCTYLDODECYL CITRATE CROSSPOLYMER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 12%.

 

3540

OCTYLDODECYL NEOPENTANOATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3541

OCTYLDODECYL STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 2%.

 

3542

OCTYLDODECYL XYLOSIDE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines for use in the eye or on damaged skin.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 1.5%.

 

3543

OENANTHATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3544

OENANTHE AQUATICA

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

The maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 1mg of the equivalent dry herbal material.

 

 

3545

OENANTHE CROCATA

A, H

The maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 1mg of the equivalent dry herbal material.

 

3546

OENOTHERA BIENNIS

A, E, H

 

3547

OENOTHERA STRICTA

A, H

 

3548

OKOUBAKA AUBREVILLEI

A, H

 

3549

OLDENLANDIA DIFFUSA

A, E, H

 

3550

OLEA EUROPAEA

A, E, H

 

3551

OLEIC ACID

E

 

3552

OLETH-10

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3553

OLETH-2

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

Dioxane and Ethylene oxide are mandatory components of Oleth-2.

The concentration of Dioxane in the medicine must be no more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

The concentration of Ethylene oxide in the medicine must be no more than 1 mg/kg or 1 mg/L or 0.0001%.

 

3554

OLETH-20

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3555

OLETH-3

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3556

OLETH-3 PHOSPHATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.12%.

 

3557

OLETH-5

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3558

OLEYL ALCOHOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3559

OLIBANUM OIL

A, E, H

 

3560

OLIGOFRUCTOSE

A, E

 

3561

OLIVE

E

 

3562

OLIVE OIL

A, E, H

 

3563

OMEGA-3 FISH OIL PHYTOSTEROL ESTERS

A

The medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT) 'Not recommended for use by pregnant and lactating women (or words to that effect).'

 

 

3564

OMEGA-3-ACID ETHYL ESTERS 60

A

Docosahexaenoic acid, docosapentaenoic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid are mandatory components of omega-3-acid ethyl esters 60.

Only to be used in a medicine where DSM Nutritional Products Pty Ltd  (Client ID 31685), who applied to have the ingredient included in this Determination, is the sponsor of the medicine or has given written authorisation to the sponsor of a medicine to include the ingredient in the medicine. This paragraph ceases to be a requirement for this ingredient after 30 June 2021.

Only permitted for use in medicines that are for oral routes of administration.

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than 3750 milligrams of docosahexaenoic acid, docosapentaenoic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid combined.

The following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT) ‘Not recommended for use by pregnant and lactating women’ (or words to that effect);

- (ACOAG) ‘Individuals taking anticoagulants should seek medical advice before taking this product’ (or words to that effect);

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended’;

- (FOOD) 'To be taken with food’ (or words to that effect).

 

3565

OMEGA-3-ACID ETHYL ESTERS 90

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

The maximum recommended daily dose must not exceed 4000 mg of Omega-3-acid ethyl esters 90, AND must not provide more than 3750 mg EPA, DHA and DPA combined, when used alone or in combination with other sources of omega-3 fatty acids.

The medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label: -‘Individuals taking anticoagulants should seek medical advice before taking this product’ (or words to that effect).

-‘To be taken with food’ (or words to that effect).

- 'Not recommended for used by pregnant and lactating women' (or words to that effect).

- 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended' (or words to that effect).

 

3566

ONION

E

 

3567

ONION OIL

A, H

 

3568

ONONIS SPINOSA

A, E, H

 

3569

ONOPORDUM ACANTHIUM

A, H

 

3570

ONOSMODIUM VIRGINIANUM

A, H

 

3571

OPHIOPOGON JAPONICUS

A, H

 

3572

OPOPANAX CHIRONIUM

A, E, H

When used as an excipient, permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as part of a flavour or a fragrance proprietary excipient formulation.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3573

OPOPANAX OIL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3574

OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA

A, H

 

3575

ORANGE

E

 

3576

ORANGE FLOWER ABSOLUTE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3577

ORANGE FLOWER OIL

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of orange flower oil.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

 

3578

ORANGE JUICE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3579

ORANGE JUICE OIL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3580

ORANGE OIL

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of orange oil.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

 

3581

ORANGE OIL BITTER

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavor, the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance, the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

The warning statement (SENS) 'Application to skin may increase sensitivity to sunlight' or words to that effect must be include on the medicine label unless the medicine is:

a) for internal use;

b) in preparations containing 1.4% or less of orange oil bitter;

c) for use in soaps or bath or shower gels that are washed off the skin.

 

3582

ORANGE OIL BITTER COLDPRESSED

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of orange oil bitter coldpressed.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

The warning statement (SENS) 'Application to skin may increase sensitivity to sunlight' (or words to that effect) must be included on the medicine label unless the medicine is:

a) for internal use; or

b) in preparations containing 1.4% or less of orange oil bitter coldpressed; or

c) for use in soaps or bath or shower gels that are washed off the skin.

 

3583

ORANGE OIL COLD PRESSED

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3584

ORANGE OIL DISTILLED

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of orange oil distilled.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

 

3585

ORANGE OIL SWEET

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3586

ORANGE OIL TERPENELESS

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of orange oil terpeneless.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

 

3587

ORANGE PEEL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3588

ORANGE PEEL DRIED BITTER

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of orange peel dried bitter.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

 

3589

ORANGE PEEL OIL SWEET TERPENELESS

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3590

ORANGE ROUGHY OIL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3591

ORIGANUM MAJORANA

A, H

Arbutin is a mandatory component of Origanum majorana.

The concentration of arbutin in the medicine must be no more than 25mg/Kg or 25mg/L or 0.0025% unless used on the hair.

When for use on hair, the concentration of arbutin in the medicine must be no more than 0.74%.

When the plant preparation is oil or distillate and the concentration of Origanum majoranum oil or distillate within the medicine is greater than 50%:

a) the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 50 millilitre;

b) a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container; and

c)  the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect).

 

3592

ORIGANUM OIL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other ingredients as a fragrance.

If used as a fragrance the total concentration in the medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3593

ORIGANUM OIL SPANISH

A, E, H

 

3594

ORIGANUM VULGARE

A, E, H

 

3595

ORNITHINE

A, E

 

3596

ORNITHINE ASPARTATE

A, E

 

3597

ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE

A, E

 

3598

ORNITHOGALUM UMBELLATUM

A, H

 

3599

OROSTACHYS FIMBRIATA

A, H

 

3600

OROXYLUM INDICUM

A, H

 

3601

ORRIS

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3602

ORRIS CONCRETE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3603

ORRIS ROOT EXTRACT

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3604

ORRIS ROOT OIL

A, E, H

 

3605

ORRIS ROOT RESIN

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3606

ORTHO-TERT-BUTYLCYCLOHEXYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3607

ORTHOSIPHON ARISTATUS

A, H

 

3608

ORYZA SATIVA

A, E, H

 

3609

ORYZANOL

E

 

3610

OSBECKIA CHINENSIS

A, H

 

3611

OSMANTHUS ABSOLUTE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3612

OSMANTHUS FRAGRANS

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3613

OTTELIA ALISMOIDES

A, H

 

3614

OXACYCLOHEPTADEC-11-EN-2-ONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3615

OXACYCLOHEXADECAN-2-ONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3616

OXACYCLOHEXADECEN-2-ONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3617

OXALIC ACID

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

3618

OXALIS ACETOSELLA

A, H

 

3619

OXIDISED MAIZE STARCH

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3620

OXIDISED TAPIOCA STARCH

E

 

3621

OXYBENZONE

A

Only for use as an active ingredient in sunscreens for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must not be more than 10%.

When used in primary sunscreen products, the following warning statements are required on the label:

- (AVOID) 'Avoid prolonged exposure in the sun' (or words to this effect); and

- (SUNPRO) 'Wear protective clothing - hats and eyewear when exposed to the sun' (or words to this effect).

 

3622

OYSTER

E

 

3623

OYSTER SHELL

A, E, H