Note: See sections 5 and 6.

Permissible ingredients and requirements

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Item

Ingredient name

Purpose

Specific requirements

3638

P-ALPHA-DIMETHYL STYRENE

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%.

 

3639

P-ANISIC ACID

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 0.3%.

 

3640

PADIMATE O

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 8%.

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).

 

3641

PADINA PAVONICA THALLUS PHYTOSTEROLS

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 0.01%.

 

3642

PAEONIA LACTIFLORA

A, E, H

 

3643

PAEONIA OBOVATA

A, H

 

3644

PAEONIA SUFFRUTICOSA

A, E, H

 

3645

PAEONIA VEITCHII

A, H

 

3646

PALIURUS SPINA-CHRISTI

A, H

 

3647

PALLADIUM

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3648

PALM FRUIT OIL

A, E, H

 

3649

PALM GLYCERIDES

E

 

3650

PALM KERNEL OIL

A, E, H

 

3651

PALM TOCOTRIENOLS COMPLEX

A, H

 

3652

PALMARIA PALMATA

A, H

 

3653

PALMAROSA OIL

A, E, H

 

3654

PALMIDROL

A

Only permitted for use in medicines limited to oral routes of administration.

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than 600 mg of palmidrol.

The following warning statements (or words to the same effect) are required on the medicine label:

- (ANALG) 'The medicine may interact with other prescription analgesic medicines, please consult your healthcare practitioner before use.'

- (ADULT) ‘Adults only.’

- (21DAYS) ‘Not to be used for more than 21 consecutive days.’

 

3655

PALMITIC ACID

E

 

3656

PALMITOLEIC ACID-RICH FATTY ACID ETHYL ESTERS

A

 

3657

PALMITOYL DIPEPTIDE-7

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 0.002%.

 

3658

PALMITOYL HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM AMYLOPECTIN/GLYCERIN CROSSPOLYMER

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 0.01%

 

3659

PALMITOYL OLIGOPEPTIDE

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 0.002%.

 

3660

PALMITOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-3

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 0.0005%.

 

3661

PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-3

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 0.001%.

 

3662

PANAX GINSENG

A, E, H

 

3663

PANAX JAPONICUS

A, H

 

3664

PANAX NOTOGINSENG

A, H

 

3665

PANAX PSEUDOGINSENG

A, H

 

3666

PANAX QUINQUEFOLIUS

A, H

 

3667

PANICUM MILIACEUM

A, H

 

3668

PANTETHINE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3669

PANTHENOL

A, E

 

3670

PANTHENYL ETHYL ETHER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3671

PANTOLACTONE

E

 

3672

PANTOTHENIC ACID

A, E

When used topically, the concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.1%.

 

3673

PANTOTHENIC ACID POLYPEPTIDE

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 0.1%.

 

3674

PAPAIN

A, E

 

3675

PAPER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3676

PAPRIKA OLEORESIN

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%.

 

3677

PARA-CRESOL

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%.

 

3678

PARA-CRESYL 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%.

 

3679

PARA-CRESYL ISOBUTYRATE

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%.

 

3680

PARA-CRESYL PHENYLACETATE

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%.

 

3681

PARA-CYMENE

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%.

 

3682

PARA-ETHOXYBENZALDEHYDE

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%.

 

3683

PARA-ETHYL CRESOXYACETATE

E

Para-ethyl cresoxyacetate must only be included in medicines when in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance proprietary excipient formulation.

The total concentration of the fragrance proprietary excipient formulation containing para-ethyl cresoxyacetate must not be more than 1% of the total medicine.

 

3684

PARA-ETHYLPHENOL

E

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

The maximum recommended daily dose must contain no more than 0.12 mg of para-ethylphenol.

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

 

3685

PARA-HYDROXY BENZALACETONE

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%.

 

3686

PARA-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID

E

 

3687

PARA-MENTHA-8-THIOL-3-ONE

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%.

 

3688

PARA-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%.

 

3689

PARA-METHYL ANISOLE

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%.

 

3690

PARA-METHYL DIMETHYLBENZYL CARBINOL

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%.

 

3691

PARA-PROPYL ANISOLE

E

Para-propyl anisole must only be included in medicines when in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance and/or flavour proprietary excipient formulation.

 The total concentration of fragrance proprietary excipient formulations containing para-propyl anisole must not be more than 1% of the total medicine.

The total concentration of flavour proprietary excipient formulations containing para-propyl anisole must not be more than 5% of the total medicine.

 

3692

PARA-TERT-BUTYLCYCLOHEXYL 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%.

 

3693

PARA-TERT-BUTYLPHENYL-ALPHA-METHYLHYDROCINNAMIC ALDEHYDE

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%.

 

3694

PARA-TOLUALDEHYDE

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%.

 

3695

PARA-TOLYL ACETALDEHYDE

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%.

 

3696

PARAMERIA LAEVIGATA

A, H

 

3697

PARIETARIA JUDAICA

A, H

 

3698

PARIS POLYPHYLLA

A, H

 

3699

PARIS QUADRIFOLIA

A, H

 

3700

PARSLEY HERB DRY

A, E, H

The requirements specified below apply to a medicine that contains the ingredient that is:

- listed in the Register on or after 1 March 2025; or

- released for supply on or after 1 March 2026.

The following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT2) ‘Do not use if pregnant or likely to become pregnant.’

unless when:

(a) parsley herb dry is used as an active homoeopathic ingredient at a homoeopathic potency of more than 12X; or

(b) parsley herb dry is used as an excipient in a flavour where the total concentration of flavour proprietary excipient formulations containing parsley herb dry must not be more than 5% of the total medicine; or

(c) parsley herb dry is used as an excipient in a fragrance where the total concentration of fragrance proprietary excipient formulations containing parsley herb dry must not be more than 1% of the total medicine.

 

3701

PARSLEY HERB OIL

A, E, H

The requirements specified below apply to a medicine that contains the ingredient that is:

- listed in the Register on or after 1 March 2025; or

- released for supply on or after 1 March 2026.

The following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT2) ‘Do not use if pregnant or likely to become pregnant.’

unless when:

(a) parsley herb oil is used as an active homoeopathic ingredient at a homoeopathic potency of more than 12X; or

(b) parsley herb oil is used as an excipient in a flavour where the total concentration of flavour proprietary excipient formulations containing parsley herb oil must not be more than 5% of the total medicine; or

(c) parsley herb oil is used as an excipient in a fragrance where the total concentration of fragrance proprietary excipient formulations containing parsley herb oil must not be more than 1% of the total medicine.

 

3702

PARSLEY HERB POWDER

A, E, H

The requirements specified below apply to a medicine that contains the ingredient that is:

- listed in the Register on or after 1 March 2025; or

- released for supply on or after 1 March 2026.

The following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT2) ‘Do not use if pregnant or likely to become pregnant.’

unless when:

(a) parsley herb powder is used as an active homoeopathic ingredient at a homoeopathic potency of more than 12X; or

(b) parsley herb powder is used as an excipient in a flavour where the total concentration of flavour proprietary excipient formulations containing parsley herb powder must not be more than 5% of the total medicine; or

(c) parsley herb powder is used as an excipient in a fragrance where the total concentration of fragrance proprietary excipient formulations containing parsley herb powder must not be more than 1% of the total medicine.

 

3703

PARSLEY SEED OIL

A, E, H

The requirements specified below apply to a medicine that contains the ingredient that is:

- listed in the Register on or after 1 March 2025; or

- released for supply on or after 1 March 2026.

The following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT2) ‘Do not use if pregnant or likely to become pregnant.’

unless when:

(a) parsley seed oil is used as an active homoeopathic ingredient at a homoeopathic potency of more than 12X; or

(b) parsley seed oil is used as an excipient in a flavour where the total concentration of a flavour proprietary excipient formulations containing parsley seed oil must not be more than 5% of the total medicine; or

(c) parsley seed oil is used as an excipient in a fragrance where the total concentration of fragrance excipient formulations containing parsley seed oil must not be more than 1% of the total medicine.

 

3704

PARTHENOCISSUS TRICUSPIDATA

A, H

 

3705

PARTIALLY DEHYDRATED LIQUID SORBITOL

E

Sorbitol is a mandatory component of partially dehydrated liquid sorbitol.

Permitted for use only as part of the capsule in medicines where the dosage form is a soft capsule.

 

3706

PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYA OIL

E

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

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

 

3707

PARTIALLY REFINED PORPHYRA YEZOENSIS CYTOPLASM EXTRACT

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 0.00002%.

 

3708

PASPALUM NOTATUM

A, H

 

3709

PASSIFLORA CAERULEA

A, H

 

3710

PASSIFLORA EDULIS

E

 

3711

PASSIFLORA HERB DRY

A, H

 

3712

PASSIFLORA INCARNATA

A, E, H

 

3713

PATCHOULI 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%.

 

3714

PATENT BLUE V

E

Permitted for use only as a colour in medicines limited to topical and oral routes of administration.

 

3715

PATENT BLUE V ALUMINIUM LAKE

E

Permitted for use only as a colour in medicines limited to topical and oral routes of administration.

 

3716

PATRINIA SCABIOSIFOLIA

A, H

 

3717

PATRINIA VILLOSA

A, H

 

3718

PAULLINIA CUPANA

A, E, H

Caffeine is a mandatory component of Paullinia cupana.

When the medicine is packaged for supply as a divided preparation and is for internal use or oral application, the medicine must not contain a concentration of total caffeine greater than 33%.

When for internal use or oral application, the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must provide no more than 400 mg of total caffeine.

When the medicine is packaged for supply as an undivided preparation and is for internal use or oral application, the medicine must not contain a concentration of total caffeine greater than 1%.

When the medicine is for internal use or oral application, a maximum recommended dose of the medicine must not provide more than 100 mg of total caffeine within a 3 hour period.

When the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine provides greater than 10 mg of total caffeine and the medicine is for internal use or oral application, the following warning statements are required on the label:

- (ADULT) 'Adults only' (or words to that effect).

- (CAFF) 'Contains [state quantity per dosage unit or per mL or per gram of product] total caffeine [per dosage unit or per mL or per gram]. A cup of instant coffee contains approximately 80mg of caffeine.'

- (CAFFPREG) ‘Caffeine intake more than 200 mg per day is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.’

When the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine provides greater than 80 mg of total caffeine and the medicines is for internal use or oral application, the following warning statements are required on the label:

- (CAFFLMT) 'Limit the use of caffeine-containing products (including tea and coffee) when taking this product.'

- (CAFFCYP) ‘Caffeine interacts with enzyme CYP1A2 in the liver. Consult your health professional before taking with other medicines’ (or words to that effect).

 

3719

PAULLINIA PINNATA

A, H

 

3720

PAWPAW

E

 

3721

PEA

E

 

3722

PEA STARCH

E

 

3723

PEACH

E

 

3724

PEAR

E

 

3725

PECAN

E

 

3726

PECTIN

A, E

 

3727

PEG-10 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 4.0%.

 

3728

PEG-10 SOYA STEROL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3729

PEG-100 STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3730

PEG-12 DILAURATE

E

 

3731

PEG-12 DIMETICONE/PPG-20 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 2%.

 

3732

PEG-120 METHYL GLUCOSE DIOLEATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3733

PEG-120 STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3734

PEG-15 COCAMINE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3735

PEG-150 DISTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3736

PEG-20 ALMOND GLYCERIDES

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%.

 

3737

PEG-20 METHYL GLUCOSE DISTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3738

PEG-20 METHYL GLUCOSE SESQUISTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3739

PEG-20 SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3740

PEG-20 STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3741

PEG-25 PABA

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).

 

3742

PEG-30 DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3743

PEG-30 STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3744

PEG-35 CASTOR OIL

E

 

3745

PEG-4 DILAURATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3746

PEG-4 LAURATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

Dioxane and Ethylene oxide are mandatory components of PEG-4 laurate.

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%.

 

3747

PEG-4 STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3748

PEG-40 CASTOR OIL

E

 

3749

PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL

E

 

3750

PEG-40 SORBITAN DIISOSTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

Dioxane and Ethylene oxide are mandatory components of PEG-40 sorbitan diisostearate.

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%.

 

3751

PEG-40 STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3752

PEG-45/DODECYL GLYCOL COPOLYMER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3753

PEG-5 GLYCERYL STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3754

PEG-50 STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3755

PEG-55 PROPYLENE GLYCOL OLEATE

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 0.6%.

 

3756

PEG-6 LAURAMIDE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3757

PEG-60 ALMOND GLYCERIDES

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 when used in medicines applied directly to the skin must be no more than 10%.

The concentration when used in bath oil medicines must be no more than 30%.

 

3758

PEG-60 GLYCERYL ISOSTEARATE

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%.

 

3759

PEG-60 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3760

PEG-7 COCAMIDE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3761

PEG-7 GLYCERYL COCOATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3762

PEG-7 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3763

PEG-75 LANOLIN

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3764

PEG-75 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 1.5%.

 

3765

PEG-8 CETYL DIMETHICONE

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 0.0005%.

 

3766

PEG-8 DILAURATE

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 4%.

 

3767

PEG-8 DISTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3768

PEG-8 LAURATE

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 4%.

The levels of possible impurities such as ethylene oxide (and related material) must be kept below the level of detection.

 

3769

PEG-8 PROPYLENE GLYCOL COCOATE

E

 

3770

PEG-8 STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3771

PEG-9 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETICONE

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 3.5%.

 

3772

PEG/PPG-14/7 DIMETHYL ETHER

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 7%.

 

3773

PEG/PPG-18/18 DIMETHICONE

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%.

 

3774

PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS

A, E, H

 

3775

PELLITORINE

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%.

 

3776

PELTIGERA CANINA

A, H

 

3777

PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM

A, H

 

3778

PENNYROYAL OIL

E

D-Pulegone/Pulegone is a mandatory component of Pennyroyal Oil.

The concentration of D Pulegone/ Pulegone in the medicine must be no more than 4%.

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 the medicine must be no more than 5%.

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

When the medicine is for a use other than topical, the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 50 mg of Pennyroyal Oil.

 

3779

PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE

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 0.018%

 

3780

PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRAISOSTEARATE

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 61%.

 

3781

PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRALAURATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 80%.

 

3782

PENTAMETHYLHEPTENONE

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%.

 

3783

PENTANE

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%.

 

3784

PENTASODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE TETRAMETHYLENE PHOSPHONATE

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 0.1%.

 

3785

PENTYLENE GLYCOL

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%.

 

3786

PEPPER BLACK

E, H

 

3787

PEPPER OIL TERPENELESS

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%.

 

3788

PEPPERMINT AMERICAN EXT.

E

Menthol is a mandatory component of peppermint american ext.

When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

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

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

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

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

d) 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.

e) 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.

 

3789

PEPPERMINT LEAF DRY

A, E, H

Menthol is a mandatory component of peppermint leaf dry.

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.

 

3790

PEPPERMINT LEAF POWDER

A, E, H

Menthol is a mandatory component of peppermint leaf powder.

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.

 

3791

PEPPERMINT OIL

A, E, H

Menthol is a mandatory component of peppermint 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.

 

3792

PEPPERMINT OIL TERPENELESS

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 peppermint oil terpeneless.

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.

 

3793

PEPPERMINT OIL TERPENES AND TERPENOIDS

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 be no more than 5%.

Menthol is a mandatory component of peppermint oil terpenes and terpenoids.

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.

 

3794

PERFLUOROPOLYMETHYLISOPROPYL ETHER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3795

PERHYDRO-3,6-DIMETHYL-BENZO [B] FURAN-2-ONE

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%.

 

3796

PERILLA FRUTESCENS

A, E, H

 

3797

PERILLALDEHYDE

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%.

 

3798

PERLITE

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%.

 

3799

PERMETHRIN

E

The total concentration of permethrin in the medicine must not be more than 2%.

 

3800

PERSEA AMERICANA

A, E, H

 

3801

PERSIC OIL

A, E, H

Amygdalin and Hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Persic oil.

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

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

3802

PERSICARIA CHINENSIS

A, H

 

3803

PERSICARIA TINCTORIA

A, H

 

3804

PERU BALSAM

A, E, H

 

3805

PERU BALSAM OIL

A, E, H

 

3806

PETITGRAIN MANDARIN OIL

E

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

The final concentration of the oil in the flavour does not exceed 30%

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

 

3807

PETITGRAIN 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%.

 

3808

PETITGRAIN OIL CITRONNIER

E

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

When included in a medicine for use on the lips the concentration of petitgrain oil citronnier must be no more than 0.1%.

When included in dermal creams for infant use the concentration of petitgrain oil citronnier must be no more than 0.5%

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

 

3809

PETITGRAIN OIL PARAGUAY

A, E, H

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

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

 

3810

PETITGRAIN OIL 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%.

 

3811

PETROSELINUM CRISPUM

A, E, H

The requirements specified below apply to a medicine that contains the ingredient that is:

- listed in the Register on or after 1 March 2025; or

- released for supply on or after 1 March 2026.

The following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT2) ‘Do not use if pregnant or likely to become pregnant.’

unless when:

(a) Petroselinum crispum is used as an active homoeopathic ingredient at a homoeopathic potency of more than 12X; or

(b) Petroselinum crispum is used as an excipient where the total concentration of flavour proprietary excipient formulations containing Petroselinum crispum must not be more than 5% of the total medicine; or

(c) Petroselinum crispum is used as an excipient in a fragrance where the total concentration of fragrance proprietary excipient formulations containing Petroselinum crispum must not be more than 1% of the total medicine.

 

3812

PEUCEDANUM PRAERUPTORUM

A, E, H

 

3813

PEUMUS BOLDUS

A, H

Volatile oil components (of Peumus boldus) is a mandatory component.

The maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 100 mg of volatile oil components (of Peumus boldus).

 

3814

PHALARIS ARUNDINACEA

A, H

 

3815

PHALARIS CANARIENSIS

A, H

 

3816

PHASEOLUS COCCINEUS

A, H

 

3817

PHASEOLUS VULGARIS

A, H

 

3818

PHELLINUS ROBINIAE

A, E, H

 

3819

PHELLODENDRON AMURENSE

A, E, H

 

3820

PHELLODENDRON CHINENSE

A, H

 

3821

PHENACETIN

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

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

 

3822

PHENETHYL 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%.

 

3823

PHENETHYL 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%.

 

3824

PHENETHYL ALCOHOL

E

Permitted for use only:

a) in topical medicines for dermal application; and

b) for internal use in combination with other permitted ingredients as part of a flavour proprietary excipient formulation.

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

 

3825

PHENETHYL BENZOATE

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 6%.

 

3826

PHENETHYL DIMETHICONE

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 0.2%

 

3827

PHENETHYL ISOAMYL ETHER

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%.

 

3828

PHENETHYL 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%.

 

3829

PHENETHYL ISOVALERATE

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%.

 

3830

PHENETHYL 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%.

 

3831

PHENETHYL SALICYLATE

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%.

 

3832

PHENOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

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

 

3833

PHENOXYACETALDEHYDE

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%.

 

3834

PHENOXYETHANOL

E

The requirements specified in paragraphs (a) to (b) below apply to a medicine that contains the ingredient that is:

- listed in the Register before 1 March 2025; and

- released for supply before 1 March 2026.

(a) Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

(b) The concentration of phenoxyethanol in the preparation must not exceed 15%.

The requirements specified in paragraphs (c) to (d) below apply to a medicine that contains the ingredient that is:

- listed in the Register on or after 1 March 2025; or

- released for supply on or after 1 March 2026.

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

(d) The concentration of phenoxyethanol in the preparation must not exceed 1%.

 

3835

PHENOXYETHYL 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%.

 

3836

PHENOXYETHYLPARABEN

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3837

PHENYL DIMETHICONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3838

PHENYL TRIMETHICONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3839

PHENYLACETALDEHYDE

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%.

 

3840

PHENYLACETALDEHYDE 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%.

 

3841

PHENYLACETALDEHYDE GLYCERYLACETAL

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%.

 

3842

PHENYLACETIC 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%.

 

3843

PHENYLALANINE

A, E

When the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine provides more than 500 mg phenylalanine, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT2) 'Do not use if pregnant or likely to become pregnant'.

 

3844

PHENYLBENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONIC ACID

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 4%.

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).

 

3845

PHENYLETHYL BUTYRATE

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%.

 

3846

PHENYLETHYL CAPROATE

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%.

 

3847

PHENYLETHYL 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%.

 

3848

PHENYLETHYL 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%.

 

3849

PHENYLETHYL 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%.

 

3850

PHENYLETHYL METHYLETHYL CARBINOL

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%.

 

3851

PHENYLETHYL 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 than 1%.

 

3852

PHENYLETHYL TIGLATE

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%.

 

3853

PHENYLISOPROPYL DIMETICONE

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%.

 

3854

PHENYLPROPANOL

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 0.16%.

 

3855

PHLEUM PRATENSE

A, H

Only permitted in preparations other than phleum pratense pollen extract.

 

3856

PHLOXINE B

E

Permitted for use only as a colour in medicines limited to topical and oral routes of administration.

 

3857

PHLOXINE B ALUMINIUM LAKE

E

Permitted for use only as a colour in medicines limited to topical and oral routes of administration.

 

3858

PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA

A, E, H

 

3859

PHOSPHATIDYL CHOLINE

E

 

3860

PHOSPHOLIPIDS

E

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

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 20%.

 

3861

PHOSPHORIC ACID

E, H

The concentration in liquid medicines must be no more than 15%.

 

3862

PHOSPHORUS

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

The total concentration of phosphorus in the medicine must not be more than 1 mg/kg or 1 mg/L or 0.0001%.

 

3863

PHOTINIA SERRULATA

A, H

 

3864

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS

A, H

 

3865

PHYLLANTHUS AMARUS

A, H

 

3866

PHYLLANTHUS EMBLICA

A, E, H

When used as an excipient, only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3867

PHYLLOSTACHYS NIGRA

A, E, H

 

3868

PHYSALIS ALKEKENGI

A, H

 

3869

PHYSALIS PUBESCENS

A, H

 

3870

PHYTANTRIOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

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

 

3871

PHYTOL

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%.

 

3872

PHYTOLACCA AMERICANA

A, H

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must contain no more than 1mg of the equivalent dry herb.

 

3873

PHYTOMENADIONE

A, E

 

3874

PHYTOSPHINGOSINE

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 0.1%.

 

3875

PHYTOSTERYL/OCTYLDODECYL LAUROYL GLUTAMATE

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 0.1%.

 

3876

PICEA ABIES

A, H

 

3877

PICEA MARIANA

A, H

 

3878

PICRASMA EXCELSA

A, E, H

 

3879

PICRORRHIZA KURROA

A, E, H

 

3880

PIGMENT BLUE 15

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical and dental use.

The concentration in medicine must be no more than 0.003%.

 

3881

PIGMENT BLUE 15:1

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

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 0.21%.

 

3882

PIGMENT GREEN 7

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical and dental use.

When for dental use, the concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.003%.

When for topical use, the concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.17%.

 

3883

PIGMENT RED 4

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

3884

PIGMENT RED 53

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

3885

PIGMENT RED 57

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

3886

PIGMENT RED 57 ALUMINIUM LAKE

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

3887

PIGMENT RED 57 BARIUM LAKE

E

Permitted for excipient use as a colour in topical medicines for dermal application.

Not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

 

3888

PIGMENT RED 63

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

3889

PIGMENT WHITE 26

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

3890

PIGMENT YELLOW 12

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

3891

PILOCARPUS JABORANDI

A, H

Pilocarpine is a mandatory component of Pilocarpus  jaborandi.

The concentration of pilocarpine in the medicine must be no more than 0.025%.

 

3892

PILOCARPUS MICROPHYLLUS

A, H

Pilocarpine is a mandatory component of Pilocarpus microphyllus.

The concentration of pilocarpine in the medicine must be no more than 0.025%.

 

3893

PILOCARPUS PINNATIFOLIUS

A, H

Pilocarpine is a mandatory component of Pilocarpus pinnatifolius.

The concentration of pilocarpine in the medicine must be no more than 0.025%.

 

3894

PIMENTA FRUIT OIL

A, E, H

 

3895

PIMENTA LEAF OIL

A, E, H

 

3896

PIMENTA OFFICINALIS

A, E, H

 

3897

PIMENTA RACEMOSA

A, E, H

When the plant preparation for Pimenta racemosa is an oil and the concentration of this oil in the medicine is more than 25%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 mL.

When the plant preparation for Pimenta racemosa is an oil, the concentration of this oil in the medicine is more than 25%, and  the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 mL, a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container.

When the plant preparation for Pimenta racemosa is an oil, the concentration of this oil in the medicine is more than 25%, and 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.

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'.

 

3898

PIMPINELLA ANISUM

A, E, H

When the plant preparation for Pimpinella anisum is an oil or distillate and the concentration of this oil or distillate in the medicine is more than 50%:

a) the nominal capacity of the container must not be more than 50 millilitres; and

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

c) the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

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

 

3899

PIMPINELLA SAXIFRAGA

A, E, H

 

3900

PINE NEEDLE OIL SCOTCH

A, E, H

 

3901

PINE NEEDLE OIL 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 than 1%.

 

3902

PINE OIL AROMATIC

A, E, H

 

3903

PINE OIL PUMILIO

A, E, H

 

3904

PINEAPPLE

E

 

3905

PINEAPPLE OILS

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%.

 

3906

PINELLIA TERNATA

A, H

 

3907

PINUS CONTORTA

A, E, H

 

3908

PINUS ELLIOTTII

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 than 1%.

 

3909

PINUS MASSONIANA

A, E, H

When the plant preparation is oil or distillate the total concentration of Pinus massoniana oil or distillate in the preparation must be no more than 25%.

 

3910

PINUS MONTICOLA

A, E, H

 

3911

PINUS MUGO

A, E, H

 

3912

PINUS PALUSTRIS

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%.

 

3913

PINUS PINASTER

A, E, H

When the plant preparation is oil or distillate the total concentration of Pinus pinaster oil or distillate in the preparation must be no more than 25%.

 

3914

PINUS PONDEROSA

A, E, H

 

3915

PINUS RADIATA

A, E, H

 

3916

PINUS STROBUS

A, E, H

 

3917

PINUS SYLVESTRIS

A, E, H

 

3918

PINUS TABULIFORMIS

A, E, H

 

3919

PINUS YUNNANENSIS

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%.

 

3920

PIPENZOLATE BROMIDE

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%.

 

3921

PIPER CHABA

A, E, H

 

3922

PIPER CUBEBA

A, E, H

 

3923

PIPER KADSURA

A, E, H

 

3924

PIPER LONGUM

A, E, H

 

3925

PIPER METHYSTICUM

A, H

Kavalactones (of Piper methysticum) is a mandatory component of Piper methysticum.

Only for oral use when the dosage form is 'tablet' or 'capsule'; or when the container type is 'tea bag'.

When used in oral medicines, the maximum daily dose of kavalactones (of Piper methysticum) must be no more than 250 mg.

If the dosage form is tablet or capsule then the quantity of kavalactones (of Piper methysticum) must be no more than 125 mg per tablet or capsule.

Oral medicines containing more than 25 mg of kavalactones (of Piper methysticum) per dose require the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (PIPER) 'Not for prolonged use. If symptoms persist - seek advice from a healthcare practitioner. Not recommended for pregnant or lactating women (or words to that effect). May harm the liver'.

The plant part must be root or rhizome.

When for oral use, the medicine may only contain dried whole or peeled root or rhizome or aqueous dispersions or aqueous extracts of whole or peeled root or rhizome.

When for topical use on the rectum, vagina or throat, the medicine may only contain dried whole or peeled root or rhizome or aqueous dispersions or aqueous extracts of whole or peeled root or rhizome.

When the container type is tea bag the maximum quantity per tea bag must be no more than 3 grams of dried whole or peeled root or rhizomes.

 

3926

PIPER NIGRUM

A, E, H

 

3927

PIPER SARMENTOSUM

A, E, H

 

3928

PIPERINE

E

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

The total flavour proprietary formulation in a medicine must not be more than 5% and the concentration of piperine in the medicine must not be more than 0.15%.

 

3929

PIPERITONE

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%.

 

3930

PIPERONAL

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%.

 

3931

PIPERONYL ACETONE

E

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

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

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

 

3932

PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3933

PIROCTONE OLAMINE

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% in wash-on/wash-off medicines and 0.5% in leave-on medicines.

 

3934

PISCIDIA PISCIPULA

A, E, H

 

3935

PISTACIA LENTISCUS

A, E, H

 

3936

PISUM SATIVUM

A, E, H

 

3937

PLACENTA

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3938

PLANTAGO AFRA

A, E, H

When a dose for children is stated and the plant part is flower, seed or pollen, the following warning statement is required on the label:

- (PSYLL1) 'Should only be used for children on medical advice' (or words to that effect).

 

3939

PLANTAGO ARENARIA

A, H

When a dose for children is stated and the plant part is flower, seed or pollen, the following warning statement is required on the label:

- (PSYLL1) 'Should only be used for children on medical advice' (or words to that effect).

 

3940

PLANTAGO ASIATICA

A, H

When a dose for children is stated and the plant part is flower, seed or pollen, the following warning statement is required on the label:

- (PSYLL1) 'Should only be used for children on medical advice' (or words to that effect).

 

3941

PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA

A, E, H

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

- (CHILD5) 'Use in children under 3 years is not recommended’

When a dose for children is stated and the plant part is flower, seed or pollen, the following warning statement is required on the label:

- (PSYLL1) 'Should only be used for children on medical advice' (or words to that effect).

 

3942

PLANTAGO MAJOR

A, E, H

When a dose for children is stated and the plant part is flower, seed or pollen, the following warning statement is required on the label:

- (PSYLL1) 'Should only be used for children on medical advice' (or words to that effect).

 

3943

PLANTAGO OVATA

A, H

When a dose for children is stated and the plant part is flower, seed or pollen, the following warning statement is required on the label:

- (PSYLL1) 'Should only be used for children on medical advice' (or words to that effect).

 

3944

PLANTAGO SEED DRY

A, H

When a dose for children is stated and the plant part is flower, seed or pollen, the following warning statement is required on the label:

- (PSYLL1) 'Should only be used for children on medical advice' (or words to that effect).

 

3945

PLATANUS OCCIDENTALIS

A, E, H

 

3946

PLATANUS RACEMOSA

A, H

 

3947

PLATANUS × HISPANICA

A, H

 

3948

PLATYCODON GRANDIFLORUS

A, E, H

 

3949

PLECTRANTHUS BARBATUS

A, E, H

 

3950

PLICATONE

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%.

 

3951

PLUM

E

 

3952

PLUMBAGO EUROPAEA

A, H

 

3953

PLUMERIA ALBA

A, E, H

 

3954

PLUMERIA RUBRA

A, E, H

 

3955

POA NEMORALIS

A, H

 

3956

POA PRATENSIS

A, H

 

3957

PODOPHYLLUM PELTATUM

A, H

Podophyllin and podophyllotoxin are mandatory components of Podophyllum peltatum.

The concentration of podophyllin in the medicine must be no more than 1 mg/kg or 1 mg/L or 0.0001%.

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

 

3958

POGOSTEMON CABLIN

A, E, H

 

3959

POLACRILIN

E

 

3960

POLACRILIN POTASSIUM

E

 

3961

POLAPREZINC

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

Zinc is a mandatory component of Polaprezinc.

The maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 34 milligrams of zinc sourced from polaprezinc.

When for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 50mg of zinc.

When for internal use and the maximum recommended daily dose is more than 25mg but no more than 50mg of zinc, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (ZINC) 'WARNING: May be dangerous if taken in large amounts or for a long period.' OR 'WARNING: Contains zinc which may be dangerous if taken in large amounts or for a long period' (or words to that effect).

 

3962

POLIGLUSAM

A, E

The average molecular mass of poliglusam must be greater than 2 kilodaltons.

When for internal use:

(a) the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than 1750 milligrams poliglusam; and

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

- (CHITO) 'Poliglusam should be taken at least one hour after any other medication as it may reduce the effect of other medication' (or words to that effect).

When for internal use and the dosage form is a powdered preparation, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (DNTPOW) 'Do not take powder alone. Mix with food or fluid'.

When used as an excipient, only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3963

POLIGLUSAM DERIVED FROM ASPERGILLUS NIGER

A, E

When for oral use:

(a) the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than 2000 mg of Poliglusam derived from Aspergillus niger;

(b) the following warning statement (or words to the same effect) is required on the medicine label:

- (CHITO) 'Poliglusam should be taken at least one hour after any other medication as it may reduce the effect of other medication.'; and

(c) if the medicine is a powdered dosage form, the following warning statement is also required on the medicine label:

- (DNTPOW) 'Do not take powder alone. Mix with food or fluid.'

When used as an excipient, Poliglusam derived from Aspergillus niger is only permitted for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3964

POLLACK-LIVER OIL

A, E

Colecalciferol and Vitamin A are mandatory components of Pollack-liver 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.

 

3965

POLLEN

E

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

- (POLLEN) 'This medicine can cause severe allergic reactions' (or words to that effect).

 

3966

POLOXAMER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3967

POLOXAMINE

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%.

 

3968

POLY C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE

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%.

 

3969

POLYACRYLAMIDE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

Acrylamide is a mandatory component of Polyacrylamide.

The concentration of Acrylamide in the medicine must be no more than 0.01%.

 

3970

POLYACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-6

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%.

 

3971

POLYACRYLATE DISPERSION (30 PER CENT)

E

Methyl methacrylate is a mandatory component of polyacrylate dispersion (30 per cent).

The total concentration of methyl methacrylate as residual monomer in the medicine must not be more than 1%.

The route of administration for medicines that contain polyacrylate dispersion (30 per cent) must be limited to oral use.

Polyacrylate dispersion (30 per cent) is not permitted for use in children under the age of 4 years.

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than:

a) 1.33 grams of polyacrylate dispersion (30 per cent) to individuals aged 4 to 17 years (inclusive); and

b) 4.67 grams of polyacrylate dispersion (30 per cent) to individuals aged 18 years and above.

 

3972

POLYACRYLATE-1 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 0.4%.

 

3973

POLYACRYLIC ACID

E

 

3974

POLYAMINO SUGAR CONDENSATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3975

POLYAMINOPROPYL BIGUANIDE

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%.

 

3976

POLYBUTADIENE

E

Only for use as part of an adhesive in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3977

POLYBUTENE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3978

POLYBUTYLENE GLYCOL/PPG-9/1 COPOLYMER

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%.

 

3979

POLYCAPROLACTONE

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 0.1%.

 

3980

POLYDECENE

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 6%.

 

3981

POLYDEXTROSE

E

 

3982

POLYDIETHYLSILOXANE

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%.

 

3983

POLYDIMETHYL SILOXANE

E

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

If used in a printing ink the total printing ink concentration in a medicine must be no more than 0.1%

 

3984

POLYESTER-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 1.5%.

 

3985

POLYESTER-25

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 10%.

 

3986

POLYESTER-7

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%.

 

3987

POLYESTER-8

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 of Polyester-8 must be no more than 5%.

 

3988

POLYETHYLENE

E

 

3989

POLYGALA CHINENSIS

A, H

 

3990

POLYGALA SENEGA

A, E, H

Except when used in a medicine containing only homoeopathic preparations, a child resistant closure and restricted flow insert must be fitted onto the container.

 

3991

POLYGALA SIBIRICA

A, E, H

Only for use when the plant part is root or root bark.

 

3992

POLYGALA TENUIFOLIA

A

Only for use when the plant part is root or root bark.

 

3993

POLYGLYCERYL-10 PENTASTEARATE

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 1.5%.

 

3994

POLYGLYCERYL-2 CAPRATE

E

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

The concentration in the medicine must not be more than 0.5%.

 

3995

POLYGLYCERYL-2 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 3.0%.

 

3996

POLYGLYCERYL-2 DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application. 

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

 

3997

POLYGLYCERYL-2 DISTEARATE

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 3%.

 

3998

POLYGLYCERYL-2 ISOSTEARATE

E

Polyglyceryl-2 isostearate must:

(a) Only be used in topical medicines for dermal application; and

(b) Not be included in medicines intended for use on broken skin or in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 2.5%.

 

3999

POLYGLYCERYL-2 TRIISOSTEARATE

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 polyglyceryl-2 triisostearate is greater than 3%, the medicine must not be intended for use on damaged skin.

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

 

4000

POLYGLYCERYL-2-PEG-4 STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4001

POLYGLYCERYL-3 BEESWAX

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 0.5%.

 

4002

POLYGLYCERYL-3 DIISOSTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4003

POLYGLYCERYL-3 DISTEARATE

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%.

 

4004

POLYGLYCERYL-3 METHYLGLUCOSE DISTEARATE

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 6%.

 

4005

POLYGLYCERYL-3 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE

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 5.5%.

 

4006

POLYGLYCERYL-3 POLYRICINOLEATE

E

 

4007

POLYGLYCERYL-3 STEARATE/ISOSTEARATE/DIMER DILINOLEATE 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 5%.

 

4008

POLYGLYCERYL-4 DIISOSTEARATE/POLYHYDROXYSTEARATE/SEBACATE

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%.

 

4009

POLYGLYCERYL-4 ISOSTEARATE

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%.

 

4010

POLYGLYCERYL-4 OLEATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4011

POLYGLYCERYL-6 POLYRICINOLEATE

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%.

 

4012

POLYGLYCERYL-6 RICINOLEATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4013

POLYGONATUM MULTIFLORUM

A, H

 

4014

POLYGONATUM OFFICINALE

A, H

 

4015

POLYGONATUM SIBIRICUM

A, E, H

 

4016

POLYGONUM AVICULARE

A, E, H

When used as an excipient, the medicine is only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use on damaged skin or in the eye.

When used as an excipient, the concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.16%.

 

4017

POLYGONUM BISTORTA

A, H

 

4018

POLYGONUM ODORATUM

A, H

 

4019

POLYHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4020

POLYISOBUTYLENE

E

Only for use when the dosage form is 'chewing gum'.

Must comply with:

a) the Polyisobutylene monograph in the Food Chemicals Codex published by the United States Pharmacopeial Convention, as in force or existing from time to time; and b) the requirements for residual solvents and catalysts in the British Pharmacopoeia or the United States Pharmacopeia National Formulary, as in force or existing from time to time.

 

4021

POLYISOPRENE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4022

POLYLIMONENE

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%.

 

4023

POLYMETHACRYLIC ACID

E

 

4024

POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE

E

Methyl methacrylate is a mandatory component of polymethyl methacrylate.

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

The total concentration of methyl methacrylate as residual monomer in the medicine must not be more than 1%.

 

4025

POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE

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%.

 

4026

POLYPORUS UMBELLATUS

A, H

 

4027

POLYPROPYLENE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4028

POLYPROPYLENE GLYCOL

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%.

 

4029

POLYQUATERNIUM-10

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4030

POLYQUATERNIUM-11

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4031

POLYQUATERNIUM-22

E

Only for use in wash-off 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%.

 

4032

POLYQUATERNIUM-24

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4033

POLYQUATERNIUM-28

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4034

POLYQUATERNIUM-37

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 2.5%.

 

4035

POLYQUATERNIUM-4

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 0.4%.

 

4036

POLYQUATERNIUM-44

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%.

 

4037

POLYQUATERNIUM-51

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%.

 

4038

POLYQUATERNIUM-7

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4039

POLYSILICONE-11

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 2.1%

 

4040

POLYSILICONE-14

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 of Polysilicone-14 must be no more than 1%.

 

4041

POLYSILICONE-15

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).

 

4042

POLYSILICONE-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 0.13%.

 

4043

POLYSORBATE 20

E

 

4044

POLYSORBATE 40

E

 

4045

POLYSORBATE 60

E

 

4046

POLYSORBATE 65

E

 

4047

POLYSORBATE 80

E

 

4048

POLYSORBATE 85

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4049

POLYSTYRENE

E

Only for use as part of an adhesive in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4050

POLYTEF

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%.

 

4051

POLYURETHANE-34

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% in spray applications and 6% in non-spray applications.

 

4052

POLYURETHANE-62

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%.

 

4053

POLYVINYL ACETATE

E

Only permitted for use in medicines that are for oral routes of administration.

 

4054

POLYVINYL ACETATE PHTHALATE

E

 

4055

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL

E

 

4056

POLYVINYL CHLORIDE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4057

POMEGRANATE

E

 

4058

PONCEAU SX

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

4059

PONCIRUS TRIFOLIATA

A, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of Poncirus trifoliata.

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

 

4060

PONGAMOL

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%.

 

4061

PONTEDERIA CRASSIPES

A, H

 

4062

POPPY SEED

E, H

 

4063

POPPY SEED OIL

E, H

 

4064

POPULUS ALBA

A, H

 

4065

POPULUS BALSAMIIFERA

A, E, H

 

4066

POPULUS CANDICANS

A, H

 

4067

POPULUS DELTOIDES

A, H

 

4068

POPULUS NIGRA

A, H

 

4069

POPULUS TREMULA

A, H

 

4070

POPULUS TREMULOIDES

A, H

 

4071

PORCINE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

4072

PORPHYRIDIUM PURPUREUM EXTRACT

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%.

 

4073

PORTULACA OLERACEA

A, E, H

 

4074

POTABLE WATER

E

 

4075

POTASSIUM ACETATE

E

 

4076

POTASSIUM ARSENITE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4077

POTASSIUM ASCORBATE

A, E, H

When for oral or sublingual use, potassium is a mandatory component of potassium ascorbate.

 

4078

POTASSIUM ASCORBATE DIHYDRATE

A, E, H

When for oral or sublingual use, potassium is a mandatory component of potassium ascorbate dihydrate.

 

4079

POTASSIUM ASCORBYL TOCOPHERYL PHOSPHATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4080

POTASSIUM ASPARTATE

A, E, H

When used as an active ingredient and the medicine is intended as a mineral supplementation, potassium is a mandatory component of potassium aspartate.

 

4081

POTASSIUM ASPARTATE DIHYDRATE

A, E, H

If used as an active ingredient and the preparation is intended as a mineral supplementation, potassium is a mandatory component of Potassium aspartate dihydrate. The percentage of potassium from potassium aspartate dihydrate should be calculated based on the molecular weight of potassium aspartate dihydrate.

 

4082

POTASSIUM ASPARTATE MONOHYDRATE

A, E

If used as an active ingredient and the preparation is intended as a mineral supplementation, potassium is a mandatory component of Potassium aspartate monohydrate. The percentage of potassium from potassium aspartate monohydrate should be calculated based on the molecular weight of potassium aspartate monohydrate.

 

4083

POTASSIUM BICARBONATE

E

 

4084

POTASSIUM BROMIDE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

The total concentration of potassium bromide in the medicine must not be more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

 

4085

POTASSIUM CARBONATE

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.

 

4086

POTASSIUM CETYL PHOSPHATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4087

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE

A, E, H

When for oral use:

(a) potassium is a mandatory component of potassium chloride;

(b) the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (POTAS1) 'If you have kidney disease or are taking heart or blood pressure medicines - consult your doctor or pharmacist before use. Keep out of reach of children.'; and

(c) except when the medicine is for use as oral rehydration therapy, the amount of potassium chloride per dosage unit must not be more than 550 mg.

Medicines containing potassium chloride for use as oral rehydration therapy, are subject to the following conditions:

(a) the medicine complies with the requirements specified in the British Pharmacopoeia, as in force or existing from time to time, for Oral Rehydration Salts;

(b) the sodium, potassium and glucose content, and total osmolarity of the solution after it has been prepared according to the instructions on the packet are consistent with the criteria specified by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in the document 'Expert consultation on oral rehydration salts formulation' 18 July 2001; and

(c) the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (UOAD) 'Use only as directed'

- (DIAR3) 'If diarrhoea persists, seek medical advice.'

When for dental use, the concentration of potassium chloride in the medicine must not be more than 3.75%.

 

4088

POTASSIUM CITRATE

A, E, H

When used as an active ingredient and the medicine is intended as a mineral supplementation, potassium is a mandatory component of potassium citrate.

 

4089

POTASSIUM COCOYL HYDROLYSED COLLAGEN

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%.

 

4090

POTASSIUM COCOYL 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 0.15%.

 

4091

POTASSIUM DICHROMATE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4092

POTASSIUM GLUCONATE

A, E, H

When used as an active ingredient and the medicine is intended as a mineral supplementation, potassium is a mandatory component of potassium gluconate.

 

4093

POTASSIUM GLYCEROPHOSPHATE

A, E, H

When used as an active ingredient and the medicine is intended as a mineral supplementation, potassium is a mandatory component of potassium glycerophosphate.

 

4094

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

E

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

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.

 

4095

POTASSIUM HYDROXYCITRATE

A, H

The requirements specified below apply to a medicine that contains the ingredient that is:

- listed in the Register on or after 1 March 2025; or

- released for supply on or after 1 March 2026.

When for oral use, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

‘In very rare cases, potassium hydroxycitrate may harm the liver. Stop use and see a doctor if you have yellowing skin/eyes or unusual: fatigue, nausea, appetite loss, abdominal pain, dark urine, or itching.’

Medicines containing potassium hydroxycitrate must not be directed for use in children, or in pregnant or lactating women.

 

4096

POTASSIUM IODATE

A, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of potassium iodate.

The percentage of iodine from potassium iodate should be calculated based on the molecular weight of potassium iodate.

When for use in adults, the medicine must contain a daily dose of no more than 505 micrograms of potassium iodate.

When for use in children aged 1-3 years, the medicine must contain a daily dose of no more than 337 micrograms of potassium iodate.

 

4097

POTASSIUM IODIDE

A, E, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of potassium iodide.

The percentage of iodine from potassium iodide should be calculated based on the molecular weight of potassium iodide.

When for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must contain less than 300 micrograms of iodine.

When for external use, the concentration of iodine in the medicine (excluding salt derivatives or iodophors) must not exceed 2.5%.

 

4098

POTASSIUM METABISULFITE

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%.

 

4099

POTASSIUM METAPHOSPHATE

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%.

 

4100

POTASSIUM NITRATE

A, H

Only for dental use.

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

 

4101

POTASSIUM OROTATE

A, E, H

When used as an active ingredient and the medicine is intended as a mineral supplementation, potassium is a mandatory component of potassium orotate.

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.

 

4102

POTASSIUM PYROPHOSPHATE

E

Only for oral application, dental or topical use.

Not to be included in topical medicines intended for use in the eye.

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

 

4103

POTASSIUM SORBATE

E

 

4104

POTASSIUM STANNATE

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%.

 

4105

POTASSIUM STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4106

POTASSIUM SULFATE

A, E, H

When used as an active ingredient and the medicine is intended as a mineral supplementation, potassium is a mandatory component of potassium sulfate.

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.

 

4107

POTATO STARCH

E

 

4108

POTENTILLA ANSERINA

A, H

 

4109

POTENTILLA CHINENSIS

A, H

 

4110

POTENTILLA DISCOLOR

A, H

 

4111

POTENTILLA ERECTA

A, E, H

 

4112

POTENTILLA REPTANS

A, H

 

4113

POTERIUM OFFICINALE

A, E, H

 

4114

POTERIUM SANGUISORBA

A, H

 

4115

POVIDONE

E

 

4116

POWDERED CELLULOSE

E

 

4117

PPG-1-PEG-9 LAURYL GLYCOL ETHER

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%.

 

4118

PPG-12/SMDI COPOLYMER

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%.

 

4119

PPG-15 STEARYL ETHER

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 4%.

 

4120

PPG-15 STEARYL ETHER BENZOATE

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 1.4%.

 

4121

PPG-17/IPDI/DMPA COPOLYMER

E

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

The concentration of PPG-17/IPDI/DMPA Copolymer in the medicine must be no more than 10%.

 

4122

PPG-2 LANOLIN ALCOHOL ETHER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4123

PPG-2 MYRISTYL ETHER PROPIONATE

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%.

 

4124

PPG-20 LANOLIN ALCOHOL ETHER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4125

PPG-20 METHYL GLUCOSE ETHER

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%.

 

4126

PPG-20 METHYL GLUCOSE ETHER DISTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4127

PPG-3 HYDROGENATED 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. 

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 6%.

 

4128

PPG-3 MYRISTYL ETHER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4129

PPG-5-CETETH-20

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4130

PPG-5-LAUROMACROGOL 250

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4131

PRALINE

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%.

 

4132

PREGELATINISED MAIZE STARCH

E

 

4133

PREGELATINISED POTATO STARCH

E

 

4134

PREGELATINISED RICE STARCH

E

 

4135

PREGELATINISED STARCH

E

 

4136

PREGELATINISED WHEAT STARCH

E

When the route of administration is other than topical or mucosal, gluten is a mandatory component of pregelatinised wheat starch.

 

4137

PRENYL 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%.

 

4138

PRICKLY ASH BARK DRY

A, H

 

4139

PRICKLY ASH BARK POWDER

A, H

 

4140

PRIMULA VERIS

A, E, H

 

4141

PRIMULA VULGARIS

A, E, H

 

4142

PRINSEPIA UNIFLORA

A, H

 

4143

PROBOSCIDEA PARVIFLORA

A, H

 

4144

PROGESTERONE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

The total concentration of progesterone in the medicine must not be more than 1 mg/kg or 1 mg/L or 0.0001%.

 

4145

PROLINE

A, E

 

4146

PROPAN-1-OL

E

Only for use in:

- topical medicines for dermal application; or

- in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour proprietary excipient formulation.

The concentration of propan-1-ol in the medicine must not be more than 18%.

When used in medicines 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%.

 

4147

PROPANE

E

Only for use as an excipient propellant ingredient.

 

4148

PROPANEDIOL

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 10%.

 

4149

PROPENYL GUAETHOL

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%.

 

4150

PROPIONALDEHYDE

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%.

 

4151

PROPIONIC 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%.

 

4152

PROPIONYLLEVOCARNITINE HYDROCHLORIDE

A, H

 

4153

PROPOLIS

A, E

Lead is a mandatory component of Propolis.

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

When used topically, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

-(PROP1) 'WARNING: Propolis may cause skin irritation. Test before use'

When used for other than for topical, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (PROP2) 'Warning: Propolis may cause allergic reactions. If irritation or swelling of the mouth or throat occurs, discontinue use.'

 

4154

PROPOLIS BALSAM

A, E

Lead is a mandatory component of Propolis balsam.

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

When used topically, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

-(PROP1) 'WARNING: Propolis may cause skin irritation. Test before use'

When used for other than for topical, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (PROP2) 'Warning: Propolis may cause allergic reactions. If irritation or swelling of the mouth or throat occurs, discontinue use.'

 

4155

PROPOLIS DRY EXTRACT

A, E

Lead is a mandatory component of Propolis dry extract.

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

When used topically, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

-(PROP1) 'WARNING: Propolis may cause skin irritation. Test before use'

When used for other than for topical, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (PROP2) 'Warning: Propolis may cause allergic reactions. If irritation or swelling of the mouth or throat occurs, discontinue use.'

 

4156

PROPOLIS LIQUID EXTRACT

A, E

Lead is a mandatory component of Propolis liquid extract.

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

When used topically, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

-(PROP1) 'WARNING: Propolis may cause skin irritation. Test before use'

When used for other than for topical, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (PROP2) 'Warning: Propolis may cause allergic reactions. If irritation or swelling of the mouth or throat occurs, discontinue use.'

 

4157

PROPOLIS RESIN

A, E

Lead is a mandatory component of propolis resin.

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

When used topically, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

-(PROP1) 'WARNING: Propolis may cause skin irritation. Test before use'

When used for other than for topical, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (PROP2) 'Warning: Propolis may cause allergic reactions. If irritation or swelling of the mouth or throat occurs, discontinue use.'

 

4158

PROPOLIS TINCTURE

A, E

Lead is a mandatory component of Propolis tincture.

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

When used topically, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

-(PROP1) 'WARNING: Propolis may cause skin irritation. Test before use'

When used for other than for topical, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (PROP2) 'Warning: Propolis may cause allergic reactions. If irritation or swelling of the mouth or throat occurs, discontinue use.'

 

4159

PROPYL 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%.

 

4160

PROPYL CAPROATE

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%.

 

4161

PROPYL GALLATE

E

 

4162

PROPYL HYDROXYBENZOATE

E

 

4163

PROPYLENE CARBONATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4164

PROPYLENE GLYCOL

E

 

4165

PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

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%.

 

4166

PROPYLENE GLYCOL DIBENZOATE

E

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

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 20%.

 

4167

PROPYLENE GLYCOL DIDECANOATE

E

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

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

 

4168

PROPYLENE GLYCOL DIOCTANOATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4169

PROPYLENE GLYCOL DIOCTANOATE/DIDECANOATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4170

PROPYLENE GLYCOL DIPELARGONATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4171

PROPYLENE GLYCOL ISOCETETH-3 ACETATE

E

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

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

 

4172

PROPYLENE GLYCOL ISOSTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4173

PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOLAURATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4174

PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOSTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4175

PROPYLENE GLYCOL MYRISTYL ETHER ACETATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4176

PROSOPIS JULIFLORA

A, H

 

4177

PROTEASE

A

Must be derived from Aspergillus oryzae or Aspergillus niger.

 

4178

PROTEIN HYDROLYSATE

E

 

4179

PRUNE JUICE

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%.

 

4180

PRUNE JUICE CONCENTRATE

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%.

 

4181

PRUNELLA VULGARIS

A, H

 

4182

PRUNUS AFRICANA

A, E, H

Amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Prunus africana.

The concentration of Amygdalin in the medicine must be 0%.

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

4183

PRUNUS ARMENIACA

A, E, H

Amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Prunus armeniaca and must be declared in the application.

The concentration of Amygdalin in the medicine must be 0%.

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

4184

PRUNUS AVIUM

A, E, H

Amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Prunus avium.

The concentration of Amygdalin in the medicine must be 0%.

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

4185

PRUNUS CERASIFERA

A, E, H

Amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Prunus cerasifera.

The concentration of Amygdalin in the medicine must be 0%.

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

4186

PRUNUS CERASUS

A, E, H

Amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Prunus cerasus.

The concentration of Amygdalin in the medicine must be 0%.

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

4187

PRUNUS DOMESTICA

A, E, H

Amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Prunus domestica.

The concentration of Amygdalin in the medicine must be 0%.

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

4188

PRUNUS DULCIS

A, E, H

Amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Prunus dulcis when the plant part is seed.

When the plant part is seed, the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than the equivalent of 1mg of the dry seed.

The concentration of Amygdalin in the medicine must be 0%.

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

4189

PRUNUS HUMILIS

A, E, H

Amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Prunus humilis.

The concentration of Amygdalin in the medicine must be 0%.

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

4190

PRUNUS JAPONICA

A, E, H

Amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Prunus japonica.

The concentration of Amygdalin in the medicine must be 0%.

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

4191

PRUNUS LAUROCERASUS

A, E, H

Amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Prunus laurocerasus.

The concentration of Amygdalin in the medicine must be 0%.

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

4192

PRUNUS MUME

A, E, H

Amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Prunus mume.

The concentration of Amygdalin in the medicine must be 0%.

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

4193

PRUNUS PERSICA

A, E, H

Amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Prunus persica.

The concentration of Amygdalin in the medicine must be 0%.

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

4194

PRUNUS SALICINA

A, E, H

Amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Prunus salicina.

The concentration of Amygdalin in the medicine must be 0%.

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

4195

PRUNUS SEROTINA

A, E, H

Amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Prunus serotina.

The concentration of Amygdalin in the medicine must be 0%.

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

4196

PRUNUS SPINOSA

A, E, H

Amygdalin and hydrocyanic acid are mandatory components of Prunus spinosa.

The concentration of Amygdalin in the medicine must be 0%.

The concentration of Hydrocyanic acid in the medicine must be no more than 1 microgram/kg or 1 microgram/L or 0.0000001%.

 

4197

PRUSSIAN BLUE

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

4198

PSEUDOCYDONIA SINENSIS

A, H

 

4199

PSEUDOSTELLARIA HETEROPHYLLA

A, E, H

 

4200

PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII

A, H

 

4201

PSEUDOWINTERA COLORATA

A, H

Only for use when the plant part is leaf.

 

4202

PSIDIUM GUAJAVA

A, E, H

 

4203

PSORINUM

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

4204

PSYLLIUM HUSK DRY

A, H

When a dose for children is stated, the following warning statement is required on the label:

- (PSYLL1) 'Should only be used for children on medical advice' (or words to that effect).

 

4205

PSYLLIUM HUSK POWDER

A, E, H

When a dose for children is stated, the following warning statement is required on the label:

- (PSYLL1) 'Should only be used for children on medical advice' (or words to that effect).

 

4206

PSYLLIUM SEED DRY

A, E, H

When a dose for children is stated the following warning statement is required on the label:

- (PSYLL1) 'Should only be used for children on medical advice' (or words to that effect).

 

4207

PTELEA TRIFOLIATA

A, H

 

4208

PTEROCARPUS MARSUPIUM

A, H

 

4209

PTEROCARPUS SANTALINUS

A, E, H

 

4210

PUERARIA LOBATA

A, E, H

 

4211

PUERARIA MONTANA VAR. LOBATA

A, E, H

 

4212

PULLULAN

E

 

4213

PUMICE

E

 

4214

PUMPKIN

E

 

4215

PUMPKIN SEED OIL

E, H

 

4216

PUNICA GRANATUM

A, E, H

 

4217

PURE BEE VENOM

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4218

PURIFIED HONEY

A, E

When the route of administration is oral, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (BABY2) 'Not suitable for infants under the age of twelve months' (or words to that effect).

 

4219

PURIFIED SILICEOUS EARTH

E, H

 

4220

PURIFIED TALC

E

 

4221

PURIFIED WATER

E

 

4222

PVM/MA COPOLYMER

E

 

4223

PVM/MA DECADIENE CROSSPOLYMER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4224

PVP/EICOSENE COPOLYMER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4225

PVP/HEXADECENE COPOLYMER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4226

PYRETHRINS

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

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

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

- (PYRTH3) 'Contains pyrethrins [insert quantity]' (or words to that effect).

 

4227

PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE

A, E

Pyridoxine is a mandatory component of pyridoxal 5-phosphate.

The percentage of pyridoxine from pyridoxal 5-phosphate should be calculated based on the molecular weight of pyridoxal 5-phosphate.

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than:

(i) 15 mg of pyridoxine for children aged between 1 and 3 years (inclusive);

(ii) 20 mg of pyridoxine for children aged between 4 and 8 years (inclusive);

(iii) 30 mg of pyridoxine for children aged between 9 and 13 years (inclusive);

(iv) 40 mg of pyridoxine for individuals aged 14 and 18 years (inclusive); and

(v) 100 mg of pyridoxine for individuals aged 19 years and older.

If the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine provides more than 10 mg of pyridoxine, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (VITB6SX) 'WARNING - Stop taking this medication if you experience tingling, burning or numbness and see your healthcare practitioner as soon as possible. [Contains vitamin B6].

 

4228

PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE MONOHYDRATE

A

Pyridoxine is a mandatory component of pyridoxal 5-phosphate monohydrate.

The percentage of pyridoxine from pyridoxal 5-phosphate monohydrate should be calculated based on the molecular weight of pyridoxal 5-phosphate monohydrate.

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than:

(i) 15 mg of pyridoxine for children aged between 1 and 3 years (inclusive);

(ii) 20 mg of pyridoxine for children aged between 4 and 8 years (inclusive);

(iii) 30 mg of pyridoxine for children aged between 9 and 13 years (inclusive);

(iv) 40 mg of pyridoxine for individuals aged 14 and 18 years (inclusive); and

(v) 100 mg of pyridoxine for individuals aged 19 years and older.

If the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine provides more than 10 mg of pyridoxine, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (VITB6SX) 'WARNING - Stop taking this medication if you experience tingling, burning or numbness and see your healthcare practitioner as soon as possible. [Contains vitamin B6].'

 

4229

PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE

A, E, H

When not used as an active homoeopathic ingredient, pyridoxine is a mandatory component of pyridoxine hydrochloride.

The percentage of pyridoxine from pyridoxine hydrochloride should be calculated based on the molecular weight of pyridoxine hydrochloride.

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than:

(i) 15 mg of pyridoxine for children aged between 1 and 3 years (inclusive);

(ii) 20 mg of pyridoxine for children aged between 4 and 8 years (inclusive);

(iii) 30 mg of pyridoxine for children aged between 9 and 13 years (inclusive);

(iv) 40 mg of pyridoxine for individuals aged 14 and 18 years (inclusive); and

(v) 100 mg of pyridoxine for individuals aged 19 years and older.

If the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine provides more than 10 mg of pyridoxine, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (VITB6SX) 'WARNING - Stop taking this medication if you experience tingling, burning or numbness and see your healthcare practitioner as soon as possible. [Contains vitamin B6].'

 

4230

PYROGLUTAMIC ACID

E

 

4231

PYROLA DECORATA

A, H

 

4232

PYROLIGNEOUS 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%.

 

4233

PYRROSIA LINGUA

A, H

 

4234

PYRROSIA PETIOLOSA

A, H

 

4235

PYRROSIA SHEARERI

A, H

 

4236

PYRUS COMMUNIS

A, E, H

Beta-arbutin is a mandatory component of Pyrus communis.

When for oral use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not provide more than 500 mg of beta-arbutin.

When for dermal application exclusively to the face:

a) the concentration of beta-arbutin in the medicine must not be more than 7%; 

b) hydroquinone is a mandatory component; and

c) the concentration of hydroquinone must not be more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

When for use other than oral or dermal application exclusively to the face, the concentration of beta-arbutin in the medicine must not be more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

 

4237

PYRUS PYRIFOLIA

A, H

Beta-arbutin is a mandatory component of Pyrus pyrifolia.

When for oral use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not provide more than 500 mg of beta-arbutin.

When for dermal application exclusively to the face:

a) the concentration of beta-arbutin in the medicine must not be more than 7%;

b) hydroquinone is a mandatory component; and

c) the concentration of hydroquinone must not be more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

When for use other than oral or dermal application exclusively to the face, the concentration of beta-arbutin in the medicine must not be more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

 

4238

PYRUVIC 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%.

 

4239

QUASSIA

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%.

 

4240

QUASSIA AMARA

A, E, H

 

4241

QUASSIA WOOD JAMAICAN DRY

A, H

 

4242

QUASSIA WOOD JAMAICAN POWDER

A, H

 

4243

QUATERNIUM-15

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4244

QUATERNIUM-18 BENTONITE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4245

QUATERNIUM-18 HECTORITE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4246

QUATERNIUM-52

E

Only for use in wash-on/wash-off 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%.

Not be used in medicines in which N-nitroso compounds may be formed.

 

4247

QUATERNIUM-80

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 2.5%.

 

4248

QUERCETIN

A

 

4249

QUERCETIN DIHYDRATE

A

 

4250

QUERCUS ACUTISSIMA

A, H

 

4251

QUERCUS ALBA

A, E, H

 

4252

QUERCUS PALUSTRIS

A, H

 

4253

QUERCUS ROBUR

A, H

 

4254

QUERCUS RUBRA

A, H

 

4255

QUERCUS VIRGINIANA

A, H

 

4256

QUILLAIA DRY

A, H

 

4257

QUILLAIA POWDER

A, E, H

 

4258

QUILLAJA SAPONARIA

A, H

 

4259

QUINCE

E

 

4260

QUININE ARSENITE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

Quinine is a mandatory component of Quinine arsenite.

The maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 50 mg of quinine.

 

4261

QUININE SULFATE DIHYDRATE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

Quinine is a mandatory component of quinine sulfate dihydrate.

The maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 50 mg of quinine.

 

4262

QUINOLINE YELLOW

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for oral and topical use.

 

4263

QUINOLINE YELLOW ALUMINIUM LAKE

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for oral and topical use.

 

4264

QUISQUALIS INDICA

A, H

 

4265

R-ALPHA LIPOIC ACID

A

 

4266

RACEMENTHOL

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 than 1%.

 

4267

RACEMIC CAMPHOR

E, H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic or excipient ingredient.

In solid and semi solid preparations, the concentration of camphor must not be more than 12.5%.

In liquid preparations other than essential oils, the concentration of camphor must not be more than 2.5%.

In essential oil preparations, if the concentration of camphor is more than 2.5% but less than or equal to 10%, and the nominal capacity of the container is less than 25 millilitres, 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);

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'; and

- (BABY4) ‘Do not apply to infants under 12 months of age except on the advice of a doctor or pharmacist’ (or words to that effect).

In essential oil preparations, if the concentration of camphor is more than 10%, and the nominal capacity of the container is less than 15 millilitres, 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);

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'; and

- (BABY4) ‘Do not apply to infants under 12 months of age except on the advice of a doctor or pharmacist’ (or words to that effect).

In essential oil 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 have a restricted flow insert and child resistant closure 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);

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'; and

- (BABY4) ‘Do not apply to infants under 12 months of age except on the advice of a doctor or pharmacist’ (or words to that effect).

If the concentration of camphor is more than 2.5%, the nominal capacity of the container must not be more than 25 millilitres.

 

4268

RAISIN JUICE CONCENTRATE

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%.

 

4269

RANUNCULUS BULBOSUS

A, H

 

4270

RANUNCULUS FICARIA

A, H

 

4271

RANUNCULUS TERNATUS

A, H

 

4272

RAPE SEED OIL

A, E, H

Allyl isothiocyanate is a mandatory component of rape 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%.

 

4273

RAPHANUS SATIVUS

A, E, H

When used as an excipient, the plant preparation must be limited to fresh, dry, powder, oil, fresh juice, dry juice, or concentrated juice.

 

4274

RASPBERRY

E

 

4275

RASPBERRY BRANDY

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%.

 

4276

RASPBERRY DISTILLATE

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%.

 

4277

RASPBERRY FRUIT 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%.

 

4278

RASPBERRY JUICE CONCENTRATE

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%.

 

4279

RAUWOLFIA SERPENTINA

A, H

The concentration of equivalent dry Rauwolfia serpentina in the medicine must be no more than 10mg/Kg or 10mg/L or 0.001%.

 

4280

RAUWOLFIA SERPENTINA DRY

A, H

The concentration of Rauwolfia Serpentina Dry in the medicine must be no more than 10mg/Kg or 10mg/L or 0.001%.

 

4281

RAUWOLFIA SERPENTINA POWDER

A, H

The concentration of Rauwolfia Serpentina Powder in the medicine must be no more than 10mg/Kg or 10mg/L or 0.001%.

 

4282

RED 27

E

Permitted for use only as a colour in medicines limited to topical and oral routes of administration.

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

 

4283

RED 27 ALUMINIUM LAKE

E

Permitted for use only as a colour in medicines limited to topical and oral routes of administration.

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

 

4284

RED ANT

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4285

RED CLOVER FLOWER DRY

A, H

 

4286

RED CLOVER FLOWER POWDER

A, H

 

4287

RED CORAL

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4288

RED DEER

A

 

4289

RED MERCURIC IODIDE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4290

RED MERCURIC OXIDE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4291

RED MERCURIC SULFIDE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4292

REFINED BUGLOSSOIDES ARVENSIS SEED OIL

A

Only to be used in a medicine where Phytolove Pty Ltd (Client ID 80651), 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 3 July 2025.

Stearidonic acid is a mandatory component of refined Buglossoides arvensis seed oil.

The route of administration for medicines that contain refined Buglossoides arvensis seed oil must be limited to oral.

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than 500 mg of stearidonic acid.

The following warning statement (or words to that effect) is required on the medicine label:

- (NTAKEN3) 'Not to be taken by children under 3 years old'.

 

 

4293

REHMANNIA GLUTINOSA

A, E, H

 

4294

REL-1-((1R,2S)-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-OCTAHYDRO-1,2,8,8-TETRAMETHYL-2-NAPHTHALENYL)-1-ETHANONE

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%.

 

4295

RESORCINOL

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%.

 

4296

RESORCINOL DIMETHYLETHER

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%.

 

4297

RESVERATROL

A

Only permitted for use in medicines that are for oral routes of administration.

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not contain more than 150 milligrams of resveratrol.

The following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (RESVER) 'Resveratrol may affect the way some medicines work, including Warfarin. Consult your health professional before taking with other medicines (or words to that effect).';

- (PREGNT) ‘Not recommended for use by pregnant and lactating women’ (or words to that effect)’; and

- (CHILD2) ‘Not suitable for children’.

 

4298

RETINOL

A, E

Vitamin A is a mandatory component of retinol.

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.’

 

4299

RETINOL ACETATE

A, E

Vitamin A is a mandatory component of retinol acetate.

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.’

 

4300

RETINOL PALMITATE

A, E

Vitamin A is a mandatory component of retinol palmitate.

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.’

 

4301

REYNOUTRIA JAPONICA

A, E, H

When used as an excipient, only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4302

RHAMNOSE

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%.

 

4303

RHAMNUS CATHARTICA

A, H

When the route of administration is oral, Hydroxyanthracene derivatives is a mandatory component of Rhamnus cathartica.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4304

RHAMNUS FRANGULA

A, H

Glucofrangulins calculated as glucofrangulin A is a mandatory component of Rhamnus frangula.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4305

RHATANY ROOT DRY

A, H

 

4306

RHATANY ROOT POWDER

A, H

 

4307

RHEUM OFFICINALE

A, E, H

The plant part must not be leaf.

When the route of administration is oral, Hydroxyanthracene derivatives calculated as rhein is a mandatory component of Rheum officinale.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4308

RHEUM PALMATUM

A, E, H

The plant part must not be leaf.

When the route of administration is oral, Hydroxyanthracene derivatives calculated as rhein is a mandatory component of Rheum palmatum.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

- (LAX2) ‘Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems’; and

- (LAX3) ‘Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) ‘Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (LAX5) ‘This product contains [name of the herb(s) or the chemical component(s)]’; and

- (LAX4) ‘This product may have laxative effect’.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

- (LAX1) ‘Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) ‘Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems’.

 

4309

RHEUM RHAPONTICUM

A, E, H

The plant part must not be leaf.

When the route of administration is oral, Hydroxyanthracene derivatives is a mandatory component of Rheum rhaponticum.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4310

RHEUM TANGUTICUM

A, H

The plant part must not be leaf.

When the route of administration is oral, Hydroxyanthracene derivatives calculated as rhein is a mandatory component of Rheum tanguticum.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4311

RHODAMINE B

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

4312

RHODINOL

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%.

 

4313

RHODINYL ACETATE

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%.

 

4314

RHODIOLA ROSEA

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

Only available for use when the plant preparation is dry root powder, dry root powder as an aqueous extract or dry root powder as a hydroethanolic extract with no more than 70% ethanol v/v.

 

4315

RHODODENDRON AUREUM

A, H

 

4316

RHODODENDRON FERRUGINEUM

A, H

Beta-arbutin is a mandatory component of Rhododendron ferrugineum.

When for oral use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not provide more than 500 mg of beta-arbutin.

When for dermal application exclusively to the face:

a) the concentration of beta-arbutin in the medicine must not be more than 7%;

b) hydroquinone is a mandatory component; and

c) the concentration of hydroquinone must not be more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

When for use other than oral or dermal application exclusively to the face, the concentration of beta-arbutin in the medicine must not be more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

 

4317

RHODODENDRON GROENLANDICUM

A, H

 

4318

RHODODENDRON MOLLE

A, H

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

 

4319

RHUBARB

E, H

When the route of administration is oral, Hydroxyanthracene derivatives is a mandatory component of Rhubarb.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4320

RHUBARB ROOT DRY

A, H

When the route of administration is oral, Hydroxyanthracene derivatives calculated as rhein is a mandatory component of rhubarb root dry.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4321

RHUBARB ROOT POWDER

A, H

When the route of administration is oral, Hydroxyanthracene derivatives calculated as rhein is a mandatory component of rhubarb root powder.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4322

RHUS AROMATICA

A, E, H

 

4323

RHUS CHINENSIS

A, H

 

4324

RHUS GLABRA

A, E, H

 

4325

RHUS VENENATA

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4326

RIBES GROSSULARIA

A, E, H

 

4327

RIBES NIGRUM

A, E, H

 

4328

RIBOFLAVIN

A, E

 

4329

RIBOFLAVIN SODIUM PHOSPHATE

A, E

 

4330

RIBOFLAVIN TETRAACETATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4331

RIBOFLAVINE

A, E

 

4332

RIBOFLAVINE SODIUM PHOSPHATE

A, E

 

4333

RIBONUCLEIC ACID

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4334

RIBOSE

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

4335

RICE

E

 

4336

RICE BRAN

E

 

4337

RICE BRAN OIL

E

 

4338

RICE BRAN WAX

A, E, H

 

4339

RICE STARCH

E

 

4340

RICE VINEGAR

E

 

4341

RICE WINE

E

Ethanol is a mandatory component of rice wine.

 

4342

RICINOLEIC ACID

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4343

RICINUS COMMUNIS

A, H

Only for use when the plant part must be seed and the plant preparation is oil fixed.

 

4344

ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA

A, E, H

When the herbal substance is derived from plant parts other than the leaf or flower, the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must be no more than 1mg of the dry herbal material.

 

4345

ROHDEA JAPONICA

A, H

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

 

4346

ROSA ARVENSIS

A, E, H

 

4347

ROSA CANINA

A, E, H

 

4348

ROSA CYMOSA

A, E, H

 

4349

ROSA EGLANTERIA

A, E, H

 

4350

ROSA GALLICA

A, E, H

 

4351

ROSA LAEVIGATA

A, E, H

 

4352

ROSA MULTIFLORA

A, E, H

 

4353

ROSA ROXBURGHII FRUIT EXTRACT

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 0.002%.

 

4354

ROSA RUGOSA

A, E, H

 

4355

ROSA VILLOSA

A, E, H

 

4356

ROSA X CENTIFOLIA

A, E, H

 

4357

ROSA X DAMASCENA

A, E, H

 

4358

ROSANA

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%.

 

4359

ROSE 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%.

 

4360

ROSE FRUIT FRESH

A, E, H

 

4361

ROSE HIP

E

 

4362

ROSE OIL

A, E, H

 

4363

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%.

 

4364

ROSEMARY OIL

A, E, H

Safrole is a mandatory component of Rosemary 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%.

 

4365

ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS

A, E, H

Camphor and cineole are mandatory components of Rosmarinus officinalis except when the plant preparation is an essential oil or distillate.

In solid and semi-solid preparations, the concentration of camphor must not be more than 12.5%.

In liquid preparations other than essential oils or distillates, the concentration of camphor must not be more than 2.5%.

When the concentration of cineole in the preparation other than essential oils or distillates is more than 25%, the nominal capacity of the container must not be more than 25 millilitres.

In liquid preparations other than essential oils or distillates, when the concentration of cineole 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 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 liquid preparations other than essential oils or distillates, when the concentration of cineole 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 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'.

 

4366

ROYAL JELLY

A, E

10-Hydroxy-2-decenoic acid is a mandatory component of Royal jelly.

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

- (CHILD2) 'Not suitable for children'

- (ROYJ) 'Not to be taken by asthma and allergy sufferers' in 3 mm type, prominent on front and 'This product contains royal jelly which has been reported to cause severe allergic reactions and in rare cases fatalities, especially in asthma and allergy sufferers'.

 

4367

ROYAL JELLY FRESH

A, E

10-Hydroxy-2-decenoic acid is a mandatory component of Royal jelly fresh.

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

- (CHILD2) 'Not suitable for children'

- (ROYJ) 'Not to be taken by asthma and allergy sufferers' in 3 mm type, prominent on front and 'This product contains royal jelly which has been reported to cause severe allergic reactions and in rare cases fatalities, especially in asthma and allergy sufferers'.

 

4368

ROYAL JELLY LYOPHILISED

A, E

10-Hydroxy-2-decenoic acid is a mandatory component of Royal jelly lyophilised.

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

- (CHILD2) 'Not suitable for children'

- (ROYJ) 'Not to be taken by asthma and allergy sufferers' in 3 mm type, prominent on front and 'This product contains royal jelly which has been reported to cause severe allergic reactions and in rare cases fatalities, especially in asthma and allergy sufferers'.

 

4369

RUBBER NATURAL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4370

RUBIA CORDIFOLIA

A, H

 

4371

RUBIA TINCTORUM

A, H

 

4372

RUBUS CHINGII

A, H

 

4373

RUBUS CORCHORIFOLIUS

A, H

 

4374

RUBUS COREANUS

A, E, H

 

4375

RUBUS FRUTICOSUS

A, E, H

 

4376

RUBUS IDAEUS

A, E, H

 

4377

RUBUS OCCIDENTALIS

A, E, H

 

4378

RUBUS PARVIFOLIUS

A, H

 

4379

RUBUS ROSIFOLIUS

A, H

 

4380

RUDBECKIA HIRTA

A, H

 

4381

RUE OIL

A, E, H

The requirements specified below apply to a medicine that contains the ingredient that is:

- listed in the Register on or after 1 March 2025; or

- released for supply on or after 1 March 2026.

When used as an active ingredient:

(a) Rue oil must only be used as a homoeopathic ingredient;

(b) the routes of administration for medicines that contain rue oil must be limited to:

(i) topical for dermal use; and

(ii) oral;

(c) when the homoeopathic potency of the medicine containing rue oil is 12X or lower, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (NEW) ‘Do not use if pregnant or likely to become pregnant, or during lactation.’; and

(d) when the medicine is for dermal use, the following statement is required on the medicine:

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

When used as an excipient ingredient:

(a) The route of administration for medicines that contain rue oil must be limited to topical;

(b) rue oil must only be included in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance proprietary excipient formulation;

(c) the total concentration of fragrance proprietary excipient formulations containing rue oil must not be more than 1% of the total medicine; and

(d) the total concentration of rue oil in the medicine must not be more than 0.15%.

 

4382

RUM

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%.

 

4383

RUMEX ACETOSA

A, H

 

4384

RUMEX ACETOSELLA

A, H

 

4385

RUMEX CONGLOMERATUS

A, H

 

4386

RUMEX CRISPUS

A, E, H

 

4387

RUMEX PULCHER

A, H

 

4388

RUMEX SCUTATUS

A, H

 

4389

RUSCUS ACULEATUS

A, H

 

4390

RUTA GRAVEOLENS

A, E, H

The requirements specified below apply to a medicine that contains the ingredient that is:

- listed in the Register on or after 1 March 2025; or

- released for supply on or after 1 March 2026.

When used as an active ingredient:

(a) Ruta graveolens must only be used as a homoeopathic ingredient;

(b) the routes of administration for medicines that contain Ruta graveolens must be limited to:

(i) topical for dermal use; and

(ii) oral;

(c) when the homoeopathic potency of the medicine containing Ruta graveolens is 12X or lower, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (NEW) ‘Do not use if pregnant or likely to become pregnant, or during lactation.’; and

(d) when the medicine is for dermal use, the following statement is required on the medicine:

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

When used as an excipient ingredient:

(a) The route of administration for medicines that contain Ruta graveolens must be limited to topical;

(b) Ruta graveolens must only be included in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance proprietary excipient formulation;

(c) the total concentration of fragrance proprietary excipient formulations containing Ruta graveolens must not be more than 1% of the total medicine; and

(d) the total concentration of Ruta graveolens in the medicine must not be more than 0.15%.

 

4391

RUTOSIDE

A, E

 

4392

RUTOSIDE TRIHYDRATE

A, E

 

4393

RYE

E

Gluten is a mandatory component of Rye when the route of administration is other than topical and mucosal.

 

4394

RYE BRAN

E

Gluten is a mandatory component of Rye bran when the route of administration is other than topical and mucosal.

 

4395

S-ISOPROPYL 3-METHYLTHIOCROTONATE

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%.

 

4396

SABINENE

E

Sabinene must only be included in medicines when in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour proprietary excipient formulation.

The total concentration of flavour proprietary excipient formulations containing sabinene must not be more than 5% of the total medicine.

 

4397

SABINENE HYDRATE

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%.

 

4398

SACCHARIDE ISOMERATE

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 3.66%.

 

4399

SACCHARIN

E

 

4400

SACCHARIN SODIUM

E

 

4401

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE

A, E

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

 

4402

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE (BOULARDII)

A

 

4403

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE POLYSACCHARIDES

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%.

 

4404

SACCHAROMYCES/ZINC FERMENT

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4405

SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM

A, E, H

 

4406

SAFFLOWER OIL

A, E, H

 

4407

SAFFRON

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for either topical use or with an oral route of administration.

 

4408

SAGE LEAF DRY

A, E, H

Thujone is a mandatory component of Sage leaf dry.

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

 

4409

SAGE LEAF POWDER

A, H

Thujone is a mandatory component of Sage leaf powder.

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

 

4410

SAGE OIL DALMATIAN

A

Thujone is a mandatory component of Sage oil dalmatian.

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

When the concentration of Sage oil dalmatian in the medicine is more than 10% and the nominal capacity of the container is no more than 15 mL, a restricted flow insert and child resistant closure 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’ (or word to that effect)

- (NTAKEN) ‘Not to be taken’

 

4411

SAGE OIL SPANISH

A, E, H

 

4412

SALICORNIA EUROPAEA EXTRACT

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal use 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 0.002%.

 

4413

SALICYLALDEHYDE

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%.

 

4414

SALICYLIC ACID

E, H

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 40%.

 

4415

SALIX ALBA

A, E, H

 

4416

SALIX DAPHNOIDES

A, H

 

4417

SALIX DISCOLOR

A, H

 

4418

SALIX FRAGILIS

A, H

 

4419

SALIX NIGRA

A, H

 

4420

SALIX PURPUREA

A, H

 

4421

SALSOLA KALI

A, H

 

4422

SALVIA CHINENSIS

A, H

 

4423

SALVIA FRUTICOSA

A, H

 

4424

SALVIA HISPANICA

A, E, H

 

4425

SALVIA LAVANDULAEFOLIA

A, H

 

4426

SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA

A, H

 

4427

SALVIA OFFICINALIS

A, E, H

Thujone is a mandatory component of Salvia officinalis.

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

 

4428

SALVIA SCLAREA

A, E, H

 

4429

SAMBUCUS CANADENSIS

A, H

 

4430

SAMBUCUS EBULUS

A, H

 

4431

SAMBUCUS NIGRA

A, E, H

 

4432

SANDALWOOD OIL EAST INDIAN

A, E, H

 

4433

SANGUINARIA CANADENSIS

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

The potency must be more than 4X.

 

4434

SANICULA EUROPAEA

A, H

 

4435

SANTALUM ALBUM

A, E, H

 

4436

SANTALUM SPICATUM

A, E, H

The route of administration must be topical or inhalation.

The plant preparation must be oil.

The plant part must be root or stem wood including heartwood.

 

4437

SAPINDUS MUKOROSSI

A, H

 

4438

SAPONARIA OFFICINALIS

A, H

 

4439

SAPOSHNIKOVIA DIVARICATA

A, H

 

4440

SARCOSINE

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%.

 

4441

SARGASSUM FUSIFORME

A, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of Sargassum fusiforme.

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.

 

4442

SARGASSUM SILIQUASTRUM

A, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of Sargassum siliquastrum.

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.

 

4443

SASSAFRAS ALBIDUM

A, H

Safrole is a mandatory component of Sassafras albidum.

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%.

 

4444

SATUREIA HORTENSIS

A, H

 

4445

SATUREIA MONTANA

A, H

 

4446

SAUROPUS SPATULIFOLIUS

A, H

 

4447

SAURURUS CHINENSIS

A, H

 

4448

SAUSSUREA COSTUS

A, H

 

4449

SAVORY OIL SUMMER

A, H

 

4450

SAXIFRAGA GRANULATA

A, E, H

 

4451

SAXIFRAGA STOLONIFERA

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 0.0816%.

 

4452

SCAPHIUM SCAPHIGERUM

A, H

 

4453

SCHEFFLERA HEPTAPHYLLA

A, H

 

4454

SCHINOPSIS QUEBRACHO-COLORADO

A, H

 

4455

SCHINUS MOLLE

A, H

 

4456

SCHINUS MOLLE OIL

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%.

 

4457

SCHISANDRA CHINENSIS

A, E, H

 

4458

SCHIZONEPETA TENUIFOLIA

A, E, H

 

4459

SCHOENOCAULON OFFICINALE

A, H

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not contain more than the equivalent of 1 mg of the dry herbal material.

The concentration of total alkaloids of Schoenocaulon officinale in the medicine must not be more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

 

4460

SCLAREOL

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%.

 

4461

SCLAREOLIDE

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%.

 

4462

SCLERANTHUS ANNUUS

A, H

 

4463

SCLEROTIUM GUM

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4464

SCOPOLIA CARNIOLICA

A, H

The concentration of equivalent dry Scopolia carniolica in the medicine must be no more than 10mg/Kg or 10mg/L or 0.001%.

 

4465

SCROPHULARIA NINGPOENSIS

A, H

 

4466

SCROPHULARIA NODOSA

A, H

 

4467

SCURRULA PARASITICA VAR. GRACILIFLORA

A, H

 

4468

SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS

A, E, H

 

4469

SCUTELLARIA BARBATA

A, H

 

4470

SCUTELLARIA LATERIFLORA

A, E, H

 

4471

SEA WHIP EXTRACT

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 0.02%.

 

4472

SEC BUTYL 3-METHYLBUT-2-ENETHIOATE

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%.

 

4473

SEC-BUTYL THIOISOVALERATE

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%.

 

4474

SECALE CEREALE

A, H

Gluten is a mandatory component of Secale cereale when the plant part is seed and the route of administration is other than topical and mucosal.

 

4475

SEDUM ACRE

A, H

 

4476

SELAGINELLA TAMARISCINA

A, H

 

4477

SELENICEREUS GRANDIFLORUS

A, E, H

 

4478

SELENIUM

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

Oral medicines must contain no more than 150 micrograms of selenium per maximum recommended daily dose.

When for oral use, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SELE) 'This medicine contains selenium which is toxic in high doses.

A daily dose of 150 micrograms for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.'

 

4479

SELENOCYSTEINE

A

Selenium is a mandatory component of Selenocysteine for oral and sublingual use.

Oral medicines must contain no more than 150 micrograms of selenium per maximum recommended daily dose.

When for oral use, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SELE) 'This medicine contains selenium which is toxic in high doses.

 A daily dose of 150 mcg for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.'

 

4480

SELENOMETHIONINE

A

Selenium is a mandatory component of Selenomethionine for oral and sublingual use.

Oral medicines must not contain more than 150 micrograms of selenium per maximum recommended daily dose.

When for oral use, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SELE) 'This medicine contains selenium which is toxic in high doses. A daily dose of 150 micrograms for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.’

 

4481

SELF-EMULSIFYING GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE

E

 

4482

SEMECARPUS ANACARDIUM

A, H

When the plant part is other than seed, the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 1mg of the equivalent dry herbal material.

 

4483

SEMOLINA

E

 

4484

SEMPERVIVUM TECTORUM

A, H

 

4485

SENEGA ROOT DRY

A, H

 

4486

SENEGA ROOT POWDER

A, H

 

4487

SENNA ALEXANDRINA

A, H

When for oral or sublingual use, Hydroxyanthracene glycosides calculated as sennoside B is a mandatory component of Senna alexandrina.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4488

SENNA FRUIT ALEXANDRIAN DRY

A, H

When for oral or sublingual use, Hydroxyanthracene glycosides calculated as sennoside B is a mandatory component of Senna fruit alexandrian dry.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4489

SENNA FRUIT ALEXANDRIAN POWDER

A, H

When for oral or sublingual use, Hydroxyanthracene glycosides calculated as sennoside B is a mandatory component of Senna fruit alexandrian powder.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4490

SENNA FRUIT TINNEVELLY DRY

A, H

When for oral or sublingual use, Hydroxyanthracene glycosides calculated as sennoside B is a mandatory component of Senna fruit tinnevelly dry.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4491

SENNA FRUIT TINNEVELLY POWDER

A, H

When for oral or sublingual, Hydroxyanthracene glycosides calculated as sennoside B is a mandatory component of Senna fruit tinnevelly powder.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4492

SENNA LEAF DRY

A, H

When for oral or sublingual use, Hydroxyanthracene glycosides calculated as sennoside B is a mandatory component of Senna leaf dry.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4493

SENNA LEAF POWDER

A, H

When for oral or sublingual use, Hydroxyanthracene glycosides calculated as sennoside B is a mandatory component of Senna Leaf Powder.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4494

SENNA OCCIDENTALIS

A, H

Hydroxyanthracene glycosides calculated as sennoside B is a mandatory component of Senna occidentalis when the route of administration is oral administration.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' [or words to that effect].

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' [or words to that effect].

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended;

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' [or words to that effect]; and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4495

SENNA TORA

A, H

When for oral or sublingual use, Hydroxyanthracene glycosides calculated as sennoside B is a mandatory component of Senna tora.

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains more than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'; and

- (LAX3) 'Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product' (or words to that effect).

When promoted or marketed as a laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect).

When not promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

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

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

When used in oral medicines, if the maximum recommended daily dose contains less than 10 mg of hydroxyanthracene derivatives and is promoted or marketed as laxative, the medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label:

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended';

- (LAX1) 'Drink plenty of water' (or words to that effect); and

- (LAX2) 'Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems'.

 

4496

SEPIA

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

The following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (MOLLUSC) ‘Contains mollusc’ or ’Contains mollusc products’.

 

4497

SEQUOIA SEMPERVIRENS

A, H

 

4498

SEQUOIADENDRON GIGANTEUM

A, H

 

4499

SERENOA REPENS

A, H

 

4500

SERINE

A, E

 

4501

SERUM ANGUILLAE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

4502

SESAME OIL

A, E, H

 

4503

SESAMUM INDICUM

A, E, H

 

4504

SETARIA ITALICA

A, H

 

4505

SHARK CALCIUM CHONDROITIN SULFATE

A

 

4506

SHARK CARTILAGE

A, E

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

- (SHARK) 'Children, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and those who have recently had a heart attack, surgery or a major accident should not consume this product without medical advice' (or words to that effect)

 

4507

SHARK CHONDROITIN SULFATE

A, E

When used as an excipient:

- only for use in topical medicines for dermal application;

- not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye; and

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

 

4508

SHARK POTASSIUM CHONDROITIN SULFATE

A

 

4509

SHARK SODIUM CHONDROITIN SULFATE

A, E

When used as an excipient:

- only for use in topical medicines for dermal application;

- not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye; and

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

 

4510

SHARK-LIVER OIL

A, E

Vitamin A and Colecalciferol are mandatory components of Shark-liver oil.

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

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.’

 

4511

SHEA BUTTER

E

 

4512

SHEA BUTTER ETHYL ESTERS

E

Shea butter ethyl esters must:

(a) Only be used in topical medicines for dermal application; and

(b) Not be included in medicines intended for use on broken skin.

The total concentration of shea butter ethyl esters in the medicine must not be more than 30%.

 

4513

SHEA BUTTER UNSAPONIFIABLES

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4514

SHELLAC

E

 

4515

SHEPHERD'S PURSE HERB DRY

A, H

 

4516

SHEPHERD'S PURSE HERB POWDER

A, H

 

4517

SHERRY WINE

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%.

 

4518

SIGESBECKIA ORIENTALIS

A, E, H

 

4519

SILICA

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%.

 

4520

SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE

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 4%.

 

4521

SILICA SILYLATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4522

SILICIFIED MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE

E

Only for use when the route of administration is other than inhalation.

 

4523

SILICON DIOXIDE

A, E, H

Only for use when the route of administration is other than inhalation.

 

4524

SILICONE QUATERNIUM-8

E

Only for use in wash-off 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 2.5%.

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

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

 

4525

SILVER

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

When for external use, the total concentration of silver in the medicine must not be more than 1%.

When for oral use:

(a) the total concentration of silver in the medicine must not be more than 0.3%; and

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

- ‘Overuse may stain skin or mouth.’ (or words to that effect).

 

4526

SILVER BOROSILICATE

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 should be no more than 0.6%.  

Silver is a mandatory component of Silver borosilicate when the route of administration is topical.

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

 

4527

SILVER NITRATE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4528

SILYBUM MARIANUM

A, E, H

 

4529

SIMABA CEDRON

A, H

 

4530

SIMETHICONE

E

 

4531

SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS

A, E, H

 

4532

SINAPIS ALBA

A, H

Allyl isothiocyanate is a mandatory component of Sinapis alba 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%.

 

4533

SINAPIS ARVENSIS

A, H

 

4534

SINOMENIUM ACUTUM

A, H

 

4535

SIPHONESTEGIA CHINENSIS

A, H

 

4536

SIRAITIA GROSVENORII

A, E, H

 

4537

SISYMBRIUM OFFICINALE

A, H

 

4538

SKATOLE

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%.

 

4539

SKIPJACK-LIVER OIL

A, E

Vitamin A and Colecalciferol are mandatory components of Skipjack-liver oil.

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

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.’

 

4540

SLIPPERY ELM BARK DRY

A, H

 

4541

SLIPPERY ELM BARK POWDER

A, E, H

 

4542

SMILAX ARISTOLOCHIIFOLIA

A, H

 

4543

SMILAX CHINA

A, H

 

4544

SMILAX GLABRA

A, H

 

4545

SMILAX OFFICINALIS

A, E, H

 

4546

SMILAX ORNATA

A, E, H

 

4547

SMOKE 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%.

 

4548

SODIUM ACETATE

E

 

4549

SODIUM ACETYLATED HYALURONATE

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%.

 

4550

SODIUM ACID CITRATE

A, E, H

When sodium acid citrate is used as an active ingredient, only for use in oral medicines.

 

4551

SODIUM ACRYLATES COPOLYMER

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 0.8%.

 

4552

SODIUM ACRYLATES CROSSPOLYMER-2

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 0.7 % (w/w).

 

4553

SODIUM ACRYLOYDIMETHYLTAURATE/VP 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 2% (w/w).

 

4554

SODIUM ALGINATE

E

 

4555

SODIUM ASCORBATE

A, E, H

 

4556

SODIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE

E

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

When used in a sunscreen, the concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.1%.

 When used in products other than sunscreens, the concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.5%.

 

4557

SODIUM ASCORBYL/CHOLESTERYL 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 5%.

 

4558

SODIUM BENZOATE

E

 

4559

SODIUM BETA-HYDROXY-BETA-METHYLBUTYRATE

A, H

 

4560

SODIUM BETA-HYDROXY-BETA-METHYLBUTYRATE MONOHYDRATE

A, H

 

4561

SODIUM BICARBONATE

A, E

When used as an active ingredient, the medicine may only be for oral rehydration salts in powdered and effervescent tablet dosage forms.

Medicines containing sodium bicarbonate for use as oral rehydration therapy are subject to the following conditions:

a) the medicine complies with the requirements specified in the British Pharmacopoeia, as in force or existing from time to time, for Oral Rehydration Salts;

b) the sodium content and total osmolarity of the solution after it has been prepared according to the instructions on the packet are consistent with the criteria specified by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF) in the document 'Expert consultation on oral rehydration salts formulation 18 July 2001.'

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

- (UOAD) 'Use only as directed.'

- (DIAR) 'If diarrhoea persists for more than 6 hours in infants under 6 months - 12 hours in children under 3 years - 24 hours in children aged 3-6 years or 48 hours in adults and children over 6 years - seek medical advice (or words to that effect).'

- (DIAR3) 'If diarrhoea persists, seek medical advice.'

 

4562

SODIUM BISULFITE

E

 

4563

SODIUM BROMIDE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

The total concentration of sodium bromide in the medicine must not be more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

 

4564

SODIUM BUTYRATE

A, E

The route of administration for medicines that contain sodium butyrate must be limited to oral.

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than 1200 mg sodium butyrate.

The following warning statement (or words to the same effect) is required on the medicine label:

- (ADULT) 'Adults only’.

 

4565

SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4566

SODIUM CALCIUM EDETATE

E

When for oral use, sodium is a mandatory component of sodium calcium edetate.

Sodium calcium edetate must only be included in medicines when:

(a) the route of administration is limited to topical for dermal use; or

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

The total concentration of sodium calcium edetate in the medicine must not exceed 0.32%.

The total concentration of flavour proprietary excipient formulations containing sodium calcium edetate must not be more than 5% of the total medicine.

 

4567

SODIUM CARBOMER

E

Only for use as an excipient in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4568

SODIUM CARBONATE

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.

 

4569

SODIUM CARBONATE MONOHYDRATE

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.

 

4570

SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL BETAGLUCAN

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%.

 

4571

SODIUM CARRAGEENAN

E

 

4572

SODIUM CASEINATE

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%.

 

4573

SODIUM CETOSTEARYL SULFATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4574

SODIUM CHLORIDE

A, E, H

 

4575

SODIUM CHONDROITIN SULFATE

A, E

When used as an excipient ingredient:

a) only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye;

b) the concentration in the medicine must not be more than 0.001%.

When used as an active ingredient:

a) the route of administration must only be oral;

b) the maximum daily dose must not provide more than 1,200 mg of sodium chondroitin sulfate;

c) the following statements must be included on the medicine label:

- (ADULT) ‘Adults only' (or words to that effect);

- (PREGNT) ‘Not recommended for use by pregnant and lactating women’ (or words to that effect).

 

4576

SODIUM CITRATE

A, E

When for use as an active ingredient, only for oral use.

 

4577

SODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE

A, E

When for use as an active ingredient, only for oral use.

 

4578

SODIUM COCO 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 0.05%.

 

4579

SODIUM COCOAMPHOACETATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4580

SODIUM COCOYL SARCOSINATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4581

SODIUM CYCLAMATE

E

 

4582

SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4583

SODIUM DNA

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 0.1%.

 

4584

SODIUM DODECYLBENZENESULFONATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 30%.

 

4585

SODIUM ERYTHORBATE

E

 

4586

SODIUM ETHYL HYDROXYBENZOATE

E

 

4587

SODIUM FLUORIDE

A, E, H

Fluoride is a mandatory component of sodium fluoride.

The route of administration must be limited to dental.

The dosage form must be limited to pastes, powders and/or gels for dental hygiene.

When used as an active ingredient, the medicine is subject to the following conditions:

(a) only for use in combination with at least one other active ingredient; and

(b) the concentration of fluoride ion in the medicine must not be more than 1,500 mg/kg.

When the concentration of fluoride ion is more than 1000 mg/kg, the medicine requires the following statements on the medicine label:

- (DNTSW) 'Do not swallow.'

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

 

4588

SODIUM FUMARATE

E

 

4589

SODIUM HYALURONATE

A, E

When for use as an excipient ingredient, sodium hyaluronate must only be used in medicines with a topical route of administration for dermal application.

When for use as an active ingredient:

(a) the molecular mass of sodium hyaluronate must be between 600 and 1600 kilodaltons; and

(b) sodium hyaluronate must only be used in medicines when the route of administration is limited to:

(i) topical for dermal application; or

(ii) oral.

When for use in a topical medicine for dermal application the concentration of sodium hyaluronate in the medicine must not exceed 2.0%.

When for use as an active ingredient and the route of administration is oral:

(a) the maximum recommended daily dose must not provide more than 200 milligrams sodium hyaluronate;

(b) the recommended duration of use of the medicine must be limited to three months; and

(c) the following warning statements (or words to the same effect) are required on the medicine label :

- (ADULT) 'Adults only’; and

- (PREGNT) ' Not recommended for use by pregnant and lactating women'.

 

4590

SODIUM HYDROGENATED TALLOW GLUTAMATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4591

SODIUM HYDROXIDE

E

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

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.

 

4592

SODIUM HYDROXYCITRATE

A

The requirements specified below apply to a medicine that contains the ingredient that is:

- listed in the Register on or after 1 March 2025; or

- released for supply on or after 1 March 2026.

When for oral use, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

‘In very rare cases, sodium hydroxycitrate may harm the liver. Stop use and see a doctor if you have yellowing skin/eyes or unusual: fatigue, nausea, appetite loss, abdominal pain, dark urine, or itching.’

Medicines containing sodium hydroxycitrate must not be directed for use in children, or in pregnant or lactating women.

 

4593

SODIUM HYDROXYETHYL ACRYLATE/ACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE COPOLYMER

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 1.5%.

 

4594

SODIUM HYDROXYMETHYLGLYCINATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4595

SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE

E

The pH of the sodium hypochlorite preparation must be less than 11.5.

 

4596

SODIUM ISOSTEAROYL LACTYLATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4597

SODIUM LACTATE

E

 

4598

SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE

E

 

4599

SODIUM LAUROAMPHOACETATE

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%.

 

4600

SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE

E

Sodium lauroyl lactylate must:

(a) Only be used in topical medicines for dermal application; and

(b) Not be included in medicines intended for use on broken skin or in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.2%.

 

4601

SODIUM LAUROYL METHYL ISETHIONATE

E

Only for use in wash-off 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 11%.

 

4602

SODIUM LAUROYL SARCOSINATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4603

SODIUM LAURYL PHOSPHATE

E

 

4604

SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE

E

 

4605

SODIUM LAURYL SULFOACETATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4606

SODIUM MAGNESIUM SILICATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4607

SODIUM MANNOSE 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%.

 

4608

SODIUM METABISULFITE

E

 

4609

SODIUM METAPHOSPHATE

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 not be more than 0.1%.

 

4610

SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE

E

Only for dental use.

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

 

4611

SODIUM METHYL HYDROXYBENZOATE

E

 

4612

SODIUM MOLYBDATE DIHYDRATE

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

Molybdenum is a mandatory component of Sodium molybdate dihydrate.

The percentage of molybdenum from sodium molybdate dihydrate should be calculated based on the molecular weight of sodium molybdate dihydrate.

The maximum daily dose of molybdenum from Sodium molybdate dihydrate must be no more than 125 micrograms.

 

4613

SODIUM MONOFLUOROPHOSPHATE

A

Fluoride is a mandatory component of sodium monofluorophosphate.

The route of administration must be limited to dental.

The dosage form must be limited to pastes, powders and/or gels for dental hygiene.

When sodium monofluorophosphate is used as an active ingredient, it is subject to the following conditions:

(a) only for use in combination with at least one other active ingredient; and

(b) the concentration of fluoride ion in the medicine must not be more than 1,500 mg/kg.

When the concentration of fluoride ion is more than 1000 mg/kg, the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (DNTSW) 'Do not swallow.'

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

 

4614

SODIUM MYRISTOYL GLUTAMATE

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 0.0164%.

 

4615

SODIUM NITRATE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4616

SODIUM NONOXYNOL-4 SULFATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4617

SODIUM PANTOTHENATE

A, E, H

 

4618

SODIUM PCA

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4619

SODIUM PERBORATE

A, H

Boron is a mandatory component of sodium perborate.

When for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not provide more than 6 mg of boron.

When used in preparations for dermal use, which are not for paediatric or antifungal use, the concentration of boron from all ingredients in the product must not exceed 3500 mg/kg or 3500 mg/L or 0.35%.

When the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine provides more than 3 mg of boron and the medicine is for internal use and/or oral application, one of the following warning statements is required on the label:

- (NTAKEN12) 'Not to be taken by children under 12 years old' (or words to that effect); or

- (ADULT) 'Adults only' (or words to that effect).

When the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine provides more than 1 mg boron and up to, and including, 3 mg of boron, and the medicine is for internal use and/or oral application, one of the following warning statements is required on the label:

- (NTAKEN2) 'Not to be taken by children under 2 years old' (or words to that effect); or

- (ADULT) 'Adults only' (or words to that effect).

When for excipient use and the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine provides more than 1 mg of boron and the medicine is for internal use and/or oral application, the following warning statement is required on the label:

- (BORON) 'Contains boron' (or words to that effect).

When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application, the following warning statement is required on the label:

- (BROKEN) 'Use on unbroken skin only' (or words to that effect).

 

4620

SODIUM PERCARBONATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 15%.

 

4621

SODIUM POLYACRYLATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4622

SODIUM POLYACRYLATE STARCH

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 1%.

 

4623

SODIUM POLYMETAPHOSPHATE

E

 

4624

SODIUM PROPIONATE

E

 

4625

SODIUM PROPYL HYDROXYBENZOATE

E

 

4626

SODIUM RNA

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 0.2%.

 

4627

SODIUM SELENATE

A, H

Selenium is a mandatory component of sodium selenate.

Oral medicines must contain no more than 150 micrograms of selenium per maximum recommended daily dose.

When for oral use, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SELE) 'This medicine contains selenium which is toxic in high doses. A daily dose of 150 micrograms for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.'

 

4628

SODIUM SELENATE DECAHYDRATE

A

Selenium is a mandatory component of sodium selenate decahydrate.

Oral medicines must contain no more than 150 micrograms of selenium per maximum recommended daily dose.

When for oral use, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SELE) 'This medicine contains selenium which is toxic in high doses. A daily dose of 150 micrograms for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.'

 

4629

SODIUM SELENITE

A, H

Selenium is a mandatory component of Sodium selenite.

Oral medicines must contain no more than 150 micrograms of selenium per maximum recommended daily dose.

When for oral use, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SELE) 'This medicine contains selenium which is toxic in high doses. A daily dose of 150 micrograms for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.’

 

4630

SODIUM SELENITE PENTAHYDRATE

A

Selenium is a mandatory component of Sodium selenite pentahydrate.

Oral medicines must contain no more than 150 micrograms of selenium per maximum recommended daily dose.

When for oral use, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (SELE) 'This medicine contains selenium which is toxic in high doses. A daily dose of 150 micrograms for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.’

 

4631

SODIUM SILICATE

E

 

4632

SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLLATE

E

 

4633

SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLLATE TYPE A

E

 

4634

SODIUM STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4635

SODIUM STEAROXY PG-HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE SULFONATE

E

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

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

 

4636

SODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE

E

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

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 2.5%.

 

4637

SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4638

SODIUM STEARYL PHTHALAMATE

E

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

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 1.5%.

 

4639

SODIUM SUCCINATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4640

SODIUM SULFATE

A, E, H

When it is not intended to be a laxative, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (LAX4) 'Substance may have a laxative effect'.

 

4641

SODIUM SULFATE DECAHYDRATE

A, E, H

When it is not intended to be a laxative, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (LAX4) 'Substance may have a laxative effect'.

 

4642

SODIUM SULFITE

E

 

4643

SODIUM SULFITE HEPTAHYDRATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4644

SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE

E

Only for use when the route of administration is topical for dermal application, mucous membrane (buccal mucosa) or dental.

Not to be included in topical medicines intended for use in the eye.

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

 

4645

SOLANUM DULCAMARA

A, H

When for internal use, steroidal alkaloids calculated as solanine is a mandatory component of Solanum dulcamara.

When for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not provide more than 10mg of steroidal alkaloids calculated as solanine.

 

4646

SOLANUM FEROX

A, H

When for internal use, steroidal alkaloids calculated as solanine is a mandatory component of Solanum ferox.

When for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not provide more than 10mg of steroidal alkaloids calculated as solanine.

 

4647

SOLANUM LYCOCARPUM FRUIT EXTRACT

E

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

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.02%.

 

4648

SOLANUM MELONGENA

A, H

When for internal use, steroidal alkaloids calculated as solanine is a mandatory component of Solanum melongena.

When for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not provide more than 10mg of steroidal alkaloids calculated as solanine.

 

4649

SOLANUM NIGRUM

A, H

When for internal use, steroidal alkaloids calculated as solanine is a mandatory component of Solanum nigrum.

When for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not provide more than 10mg of steroidal alkaloids calculated as solanine.

 

4650

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

A, H

When for internal use, steroidal alkaloids calculated as solanine is a mandatory component of Solanum tuberosum.

When for internal use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not provide more than 10mg of steroidal alkaloids calculated as solanine.

 

4651

SOLIDAGO GIGANTEA

A, H

 

4652

SOLIDAGO GIGANTEA MIS

A, E, H

 

4653

SOLIDAGO VIRGAUREA

A, E, H

 

4654

SOLUBLE MAIZE STARCH

E

 

4655

SOLUBLE POTATO STARCH

E

 

4656

SOLVENT GREEN 3

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

4657

SOLVENT RED 1

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

4658

SOLVENT VIOLET 13

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

4659

SOLVENT YELLOW 172

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

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

 

4660

SOLVENT YELLOW 33

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

4661

SOPHORA FLAVESCENS

A, E, H

 

4662

SOPHORA TONKINENSIS

A, H

 

4663

SORBIC ACID

E

 

4664

SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4665

SORBITAN MONO-OLEATE

E

 

4666

SORBITAN MONOLAURATE

E

 

4667

SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE

E

 

4668

SORBITAN OLEATE

E

 

4669

SORBITAN OLIVATE

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%.

 

4670

SORBITAN PALMITATE

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%.

 

4671

SORBITAN SESQUIISOSTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4672

SORBITAN SESQUIOLEATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4673

SORBITAN STEARATE

E

 

4674

SORBITAN TRISTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4675

SORBITOL

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.

 

4676

SORBITOL SOLUTION (70 PER CENT) (CRYSTALLISING)

A, E

Sorbitol is a mandatory component of sorbitol solution (70 per cent) (crystallising).

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.

 

4677

SORBITOL SOLUTION (70 PER CENT) (NON-CRYSTALLISING)

A, E

Sorbitol is a mandatory component of sorbitol solution (70 per cent) (non-crystallising).

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.

 

4678

SORBUS AUCUPARIA

A, H

 

4679

SORGHUM

E

 

4680

SORGHUM VULGARE

A, H

 

4681

SOY PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE-ENRICHED SOY LECITHIN LIQUID

A

Soy phosphatidylserine is a mandatory component of soy phosphatidylserine-enriched soy lecithin liquid.

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than 300 mg of soy phosphatidylserine.

 

4682

SOY PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE-ENRICHED SOY LECITHIN POWDER

A

Soy phosphatidylserine is a mandatory component of soy phosphatidylserine-enriched soy lecithin powder.

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than 300 mg of soy phosphatidylserine. 

 

4683

SOY POLYSACCHARIDE

E

 

4684

SOY PROTEIN

E

 

4685

SOY STEROL

E

 

4686

SOYA BEAN

E

 

4687

SOYA OIL

A, E, H

 

4688

SOYBEAN FLOUR

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%.

 

4689

SOYBEAN GLYCERIDES

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 4%.

 

4690

SPARGANIUM STOLONIFERUM

A, H

 

4691

SPARTIUM JUNCEUM

A, H

 

4692

SPATHOLOBUS SUBERECTUS

A, H

 

4693

SPEARMINT OIL

A, E, H

Menthol is a mandatory component of spearmint 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.

 

4694

SPEARMINT OIL 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%.

Menthol is a mandatory component of spearmint oil terpeneless.

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.

 

4695

SPHINGOLIPIDS

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 0.1%.

 

4696

SPIGELIA ANTHELMIA

A, H

 

4697

SPIGELIA MARILANDICA

A, H

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

 

4698

SPIKE LAVENDER OIL

A, E, H

Camphor is a mandatory component of spike lavender oil.

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

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

In essential oil preparations, if the concentration of camphor is more than 2.5% but less than or equal to 10%, and the nominal capacity of the container is less than 25 millilitres, 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 preparations, if the concentration of camphor is more than 10%, and the nominal capacity of the container is less than 15 millilitres, 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 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 have a restricted flow insert and child resistant closure 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'.

If the concentration of camphor is more than 2.5%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres.

 

4699

SPINACH

E

 

4700

SPINACIA OLERACEA

A, E, H

 

4701

SPIRODELA POLYRRHIZA

A, H

 

4702

SPIRULINA

E

 

4703

SPRAY-DRIED GLUCOSE SYRUP

E

Permitted for use as an excipient for oral routes of administration.

 

4704

SPRAY-DRIED LIQUID GLUCOSE

E

Permitted for use as an excipient for oral routes of administration.

 

4705

SPRUCE 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%.

 

4706

SQUALANE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4707

SQUALENE

A, E

 

4708

SQUID OIL

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

Must be obtained from species of the order Teuthida of the class Cephalopoda, be used in combination with other ingredients in the medicine and be presented in a therapeutic dosage form for therapeutic use.

The following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (MOLLUSC) ‘Contains mollusc’ or ’Contains mollusc products’.

 

4709

SQUILL DRY

A, H

 

4710

SQUILL INDIAN DRY

A, H

 

4711

SQUILL INDIAN POWDER

A, H

 

4712

SQUILL POWDER

A, H

 

4713

ST JOHN'S WORT DRY EXTRACT QUANTIFIED

A

When used for oral ingestion, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (STJOHN) 'St John's Wort affects the way many prescription medicines work - including oral contraceptives. Consult your doctor.'

 

4714

ST JOHN'S WORT HERB DRY

A, H

When used for oral ingestion, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (STJOHN) 'St John's Wort affects the way many prescription medicines work - including oral contraceptives. Consult your doctor.'

 

4715

ST JOHN'S WORT HERB POWDER

A, H

When used for oral ingestion, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (STJOHN) 'St John's Wort affects the way many prescription medicines work - including oral contraceptives. Consult your doctor.'

 

4716

STACHYS OFFICINALIS

A, E, H

 

4717

STACHYS PALUSTRIS

A, H

 

4718

STACHYURUS HIMALAICUS

A, H

 

4719

STANNIC OXIDE

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%.

 

4720

STANNOUS CHLORIDE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

4721

STAR ANISE OIL

A, E

When the total concentration of star anise oil in the medicine is more than 50%:

(a) the nominal capacity of the container must not be more than 50 mL;

(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).

 

4722

STARCH

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%.

 

4723

STARCH SODIUM OCTENYL SUCCINATE

E

 

4724

STEARALKONIUM CHLORIDE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4725

STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4726

STEARAMIDE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4727

STEARAMIDOETHYL DIETHYLAMINE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4728

STEARAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4729

STEARAMIDOPROPYL PG-DIMONIUM CHLORIDE PHOSPHATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

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

When the medicine is intended to be used on the eye, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (EYE2) 'May be irritant to the eyes' (or words to that effect).

 

4730

STEARETH-10

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4731

STEARETH-100

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 1.5%.

 

4732

STEARETH-2

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4733

STEARETH-20

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4734

STEARETH-21

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4735

STEARETH-5

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4736

STEARIC ACID

E

 

4737

STEAROPTENES

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%.

 

4738

STEAROXY DIMETHICONE

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 4%.

 

4739

STEAROXYTRIMETHYLSILANE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4740

STEAROYL MACROGOLGLYCERIDES

E

Only for use in oral medicines.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.6%.

 

4741

STEARYL ACETATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4742

STEARYL ALCOHOL

E

 

4743

STEARYL BEHENATE

E

Only for use as an excipient ingredient 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 3.5% in the final formulation.

 

4744

STEARYL DIMETHICONE

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 4.5%.

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

- (EYE2) 'May be irritant to the eyes' (or words to that effect)

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

 

4745

STEARYL GLYCYRRHETINATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4746

STEARYL HEPTANOATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4747

STEARYL 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%.

 

4748

STEARYL STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4749

STELLARIA CHAMAEJASME

A, H

 

4750

STELLARIA DICHOTOMA

A, H

 

4751

STELLARIA MEDIA

A, E, H

 

4752

STEMONA JAPONICA

A, H

 

4753

STEMONA SESSILIFOLIA

A, H

 

4754

STENOTAPHRUM SECUNDATUM

A, H

 

4755

STEPHANIA TETRANDA

A, H

 

4756

STERCULIA

A, H

 

4757

STERCULIA TRAGACANTHA

A, H

 

4758

STERCULIA URENS

A, H

 

4759

STEVIA REBAUDIANA

A, E, H

 

4760

STEVIOL GLYCOSIDES

E

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

4761

STILLINGIA SYLVATICA

A, H

 

4762

STORAX PREPARED

A, E, H

 

4763

STRAWBERRY

E

 

4764

STRAWBERRY ESSENCE

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%.

 

4765

STREPTOCOCCUS SALIVARIUS

A

Only permitted for use in medicines:

- that are for oral routes of administration; and

- when the strain of Streptococcus salivarius is confirmed to be K12 or M18.

The name of the Streptococcus salivarius strain must be declared on the label.

The following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (CHILD5) 'Use in children under 3 years is not recommended'.

 

4766

STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS

A

 

4767

STROBILANTHES CUSIA

A, H

 

4768

STRONG AMMONIA SOLUTION

E

Ammonia is a mandatory component of strong ammonia solution.

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

When for internal use, the concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.25%.

 

4769

STRONTIUM CARBONATE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

4770

STROPHANTHUS GRATUS

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4771

STROPHANTHUS HISPIDUS

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4772

STRYCHNOS IGNATII

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

Strychnine (of Strychnos spp.) is a mandatory component of Strychnos ignatii.

The concentration of Strychnine (of Strychnos spp.) must not be more than 1 milligram/Kg or 1 milligram/L or 0.0001%.

 

4773

STRYCHNOS NUX-VOMICA

A, H

Strychnine (of Strychnos spp.) is a mandatory component of Strychnos nux-vomica.

The concentration of Strychnine (of Strychnos spp.) must not be more than 1 milligram/Kg or 1 milligram/L or 0.0001%.

 

4774

STYPHNOLOBIUM JAPONICUM

A, E, H

 

4775

STYRALLYL PROPIONATE

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%.

 

4776

STYRAX BENZOIN

A, E, H

 

4777

STYRAX 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%.

 

4778

STYRAX PARALLELONEURUM

A, H

 

4779

STYRAX TONKINENSIS

A, H

 

4780

STYRENE

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%.

The total concentration of styrene in the medicine must not be more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

 

4781

STYRENE/ACRYLATES COPOLYMER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4782

STYROLYL 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%.

 

4783

SUBLIMED SULFUR

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

4784

SUCCINIC ACID

E

 

4785

SUCRALOSE

E

 

4786

SUCROSE

E

 

4787

SUCROSE ACETATE 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%.

 

4788

SUCROSE ACETATE PALMITATE STEARATE

E

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

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

 

4789

SUCROSE COCOATE

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%.

 

4790

SUCROSE DISTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4791

SUCROSE LAURATE

E

When for oral or sublingual use, sucrose is a mandatory component of sucrose laurate.

 

4792

SUCROSE OCTAACETATE

E

When for oral or sublingual use, sucrose is a mandatory component of sucrose octaacetate.

 

4793

SUCROSE PALMITATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4794

SUCROSE POLYCOTTONSEEDATE

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%.

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

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

- (EYE2) 'May be irritant to the eyes' (or words to that effect).

 

4795

SUCROSE STEARATE

E

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

When for topical use, the concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.25%.

For oral use as a manufacturing aid only.

When for oral use, the concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.2 mg per dosage unit.

 

4796

SUCROSE TRISTEARATE

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 2%.

 

4797

SUDAN III

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

4798

SUGAR CANE WAX ALCOHOLS

A, H

The routes of administration for medicines that contain sugar cane wax alcohols must be limited to:

(a) topical for dermal use; and

(b) oral.

When for use in topical medicines, the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than 12 mg of sugar cane wax alcohols.

When for oral use:

(a) the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than:

(i) 12 mg of sugar cane wax alcohols for individuals aged less than 18 years; and

(ii) 20 mg of sugar cane wax alcohols for individuals aged 18 years and above.

(b) The following warning statement (or words to the same effect) is required on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT) 'Not recommended for use by pregnant and lactating women'.

(c) If the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine contains 20 mg of sugar cane wax alcohols, the following warning statement is also required on the medicine label:

- (ADULTS) ‘Adults only’.

 

4799

SUGARCANE

E, H

When for oral or sublingual use, sucrose is a mandatory component of sugarcane.

 

4800

SULFATED CASTOR OIL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4801

SULFATED LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT FUCANS

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 0.025%.

 

4802

SULFUR DIOXIDE

E

 

4803

SULFUR IODIDE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

4804

SULFURIC ACID

E, H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient or excipient ingredient. 

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

 

4805

SULFURISED 1-METHYL-4-(1-METHYLETHENYL)-CYCLOHEXENE

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%.

 

4806

SULISOBENZONE

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).

 

4807

SULISOBENZONE SODIUM

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).

 

4808

SUNFLOWER OIL

A, E, H

 

4809

SUNFLOWER SEED

E, H

 

4810

SUNSET YELLOW FCF

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for either topical use or with an oral route of administration.

 

4811

SUNSET YELLOW FCF ALUMINIUM LAKE

E

Permitted for use only as a colour in medicines limited to topical and oral routes of administration.

 

4812

SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4813

SWEDE

E

 

4814

SWEET ORANGE 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%.

 

4815

SWEET POTATO

E

 

4816

SWERTIA CHIRATA

A, H

 

4817

SWIETENIA MAHOGANI

A, H

 

4818

SYAGRUS ROMANZOFFIANA

A, E, H

 

4819

SYMPHYOTRICHUM NOVI-BELGII

A, H

 

4820

SYMPHYTUM OFFICINALE

H

When used orally as an active homoeopathic ingredient, the concentration must be a dilution of 12X or more.

When used in topical medicines for dermal application, the concentration in the preparation must be no more than 10mg/kg or 10mg/L or 0.001%.

 

4821

SYMPLOCARPUS FOETIDUS

A, H

 

4822

SYNTHETIC BEESWAX

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal applications.

 

4823

SYNTHETIC TERPENE RESIN

E

Only for use in topical, oral or oral application medicines.

When the route of administration is oral, the dosage form must be chewing gum.

 

4824

SYNTHETIC WAX

E

 

4825

SYRINGA RETICULATA

A, H

 

4826

SYRINGA VULGARIS

A, H

 

4827

SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM

A, E, H

When the plant preparation is oil or distillate and the concentration of this oil or distillate in the product is greater than 25%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres and 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'.

When the plant preparation is oil or distillate, the concentration of this oil or distillate in the medicine is greater than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 millilitres but less than or equal to 25 millilitres, a child resistant closure and restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container.

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

When the plant preparation is oil or distillate and the preparation is for topical use in the mouth, the preparation may not contain more than 5 millilitres of the oil or distillate and the concentration of oil or distillate in the product must not be greater than 25%.

 

4828

SYZYGIUM CUMINI

A, H

 

4829

SYZYGIUM JAMBOS

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 0.0693%.

 

4830

TABEBUIA SERRATIFOLIA

A, E, H

 

4831

TADEHAGI TRIQUETRUM

A, H

 

4832

TAGETES ERECTA

A, E, H

When used as an excipient ingredient, only for use 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%.

 

4833

TAGETES MINUTA

A, E, H

 

4834

TAGETES 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%.

 

4835

TAIPAN SNAKE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4836

TALLOW

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4837

TALLOW GLYCERIDES

E

 

4838

TAMARINDUS INDICA

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%.

 

4839

TAMARIX APHYLLA

A, H

 

4840

TAMARIX CHINENSIS

A, H

 

4841

TAMARIX GALLICA

A, H

 

4842

TAMUS COMMUNIS

A, H

If the plant part is fruit or root, the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 1mg of the equivalent dry fruit or dry root of Tamus communis.

 

4843

TANACETUM CINERARIIFOLIUM

A, H

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

 

4844

TANACETUM COCCINEUM SUBSP. COCCINEUM

A, H

 

4845

TANACETUM PARTHENIUM

A, E, H

 

4846

TANACETUM VULGARE

A, H

Oil (of Tanacetum vulgare) is a mandatory component of Tanacetum vulgare.

The concentration of oil (of Tanacetum vulgare) in the medicine must be no more than 0.8%.

 

4847

TANGERINE 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%.

 

4848

TANGERINE OIL COLDPRESSED

A, E, H

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

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

 

4849

TANNIC ACID

E

 

4850

TAPIOCA STARCH

E

 

4851

TARAXACUM MONGOLICUM

A, E, H

 

4852

TARAXACUM OFFICINALE

A, E, H

 

4853

TARO

E

 

4854

TARRAGON OIL

A, E, H

 

4855

TARTARIC ACID

E

 

4856

TARTRAZINE

E

Only for use as a colour.

Only for use in medicines for topical and oral administration.

 

4857

TARTRAZINE ALUMINIUM LAKE

E

Only for use as a colour.

Only for use in medicines for topical and oral administration.

 

4858

TASMANNIA LANCEOLATA

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%.

 

4859

TAURINE

A, E

 

4860

TEA-STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4861

TERMINALIA ARJUNA

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

Only for use when the plant part is bark.

The maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 6 grams of Terminalia arjuna dried bark or its extract equivalents.

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

- (PREGNT) 'Not recommended for use by pregnant and lactating women' (or words to that effect)

- (CHILD2) 'Not suitable for children'.

 

4862

TERMINALIA BELLIRICA

A

Only for use when the preparation is as an aqueous extract of the fruit pericarp.

 

4863

TERMINALIA CATAPPA

A, H

 

4864

TERMINALIA CHEBULA

A, H

 

4865

TERMINALIA FERDINANDIANA

A, E, H

When used as an active ingredient:

(a) the plant part must be from fruit flesh or seed only; and

(b) the plant preparation must be limited to fresh, dry, powder, and extraction preparations with water as the only solvent.

 

When used as an excipient ingredient:

(a) the route of administration for medicines that contain Terminalia ferdinandiana must be limited to topical for dermal use;

(b) medicines that contain Terminalia ferdinandiana are not to be intended for use on damaged skin or in the eye; and

(c) the concentration of Terminalia ferdinandiana in the medicine must not be more than 0.3%.

 

 

4866

TERMINALIA SERICEA

E

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

Only for use when the plant part is root bark.

Only methanol/water (90:10; V/V) extract of Terminalia sericea bark of the root is approved.

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

 

4867

TERPENE RESIN

E

Terpene resin must only be included in medicines when in combination with other permitted ingredients as a proprietary excipient formulation in medicines with a dermal route of administration for topical application.

 

4868

TERPINEN-4-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%.

 

4869

TERPINEOL

E

 

4870

TERPINEOL 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%.

 

4871

TERPINOLENE

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%.

 

4872

TERPINYL 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%.

 

4873

TERPINYL BUTYRATE

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%.

 

4874

TERPINYL METHYL ETHER

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%.

 

4875

TERT-BUTYL ALCOHOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4876

TERT-BUTYL HYDROQUINONE

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%.

 

4877

TERT-BUTYL METHYL ETHER

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%.

 

4878

TERT-BUTYLPYRAZINE

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%.

 

4879

TETRACLINIS ARTICULATA

A, E, H

 

4880

TETRADECYL AMINOBUTYROYLVALYLAMINOBUTYRIC UREA TRIFLUOROACETATE

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 0.002%.

 

4881

TETRADIUM RUTICARPUM

A, H

When for internal use, oxedrine is a mandatory component of Tetradium ruticarpum.

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

 

4882

TETRAHEXYLDECYL ASCORBATE

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%.

 

4883

TETRAHYDRO LINALYLACETATE

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%.

 

4884

TETRAHYDRO PARA-METHYLQUINOLINE

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%.

 

4885

TETRAHYDRO-6-(3-PENTENYL)-2H-PYRAN-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%.

 

4886

TETRAHYDRODIFERULOYLMETHANE

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 0.1%.

 

4887

TETRAHYDROFURFURYL 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%.

 

4888

TETRAHYDROGERANYL 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%.

 

4889

TETRAHYDROLINALOOL

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%.

 

4890

TETRAHYDROMUGUOL

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%.

 

4891

TETRAHYDROMYRCENOL

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%.

 

4892

TETRAHYDROXYPROPYL ETHYLENEDIAMINE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4893

TETRAMETHYL ACETYLOCTAHYDRONAPHTHALENES

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%.

 

4894

TETRAPANAX PAPYRIFER

A, H

 

4895

TETRASODIUM ETIDRONATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4896

TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE

E

 

4897

TEUCRIUM CHAMAEDRYS

A, H

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

 

4898

TEUCRIUM MARUM

A, H

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

 

4899

TEUCRIUM SCORODONIA

A, H

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

 

4900

THAPSIA GARGANICA

A, H

 

4901

THAUMATIN

E

 

4902

THEANINE

A

Only to be used in a medicine where Trans Chem Pty Ltd (Client ID 21878), 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 1 March 2026.

The route of administration for medicines that contain theanine must be limited to oral.

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than 450 mg of theanine.

The following warning statements (or words to the same effect) are required on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT) 'Not recommended for use by pregnant and lactating women'; and

- (ADULT) 'Adults only'.

 

4903

THEASPIRANE

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%.

 

4904

THEMEDA TRIANDRA

A, H

 

4905

THEOBROMA CACAO

A, E, H

Caffeine is a mandatory component of Theobroma cacao.

When the medicine is packaged for supply as a divided preparation and is for internal use or oral application, the medicine must not contain a concentration of total caffeine greater than 33%.

When for internal use or oral application, the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must provide no more than 400 mg of total caffeine.

When the medicine is packaged for supply as an undivided preparation and is for internal use or oral application, the medicine must not contain a concentration of total caffeine greater than 1%.

When the medicine is for internal use or oral application, a maximum recommended dose of the medicine must not provide more than 100 mg of total caffeine within a 3 hour period.

When the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine provides greater than 10 mg of total caffeine and the medicine is for internal use or oral application, the following warning statements are required on the label:

- (ADULT) 'Adults only' (or words to that effect).

- (CAFF) 'Contains [state quantity per dosage unit or per mL or per gram of product] total caffeine [per dosage unit or per mL or per gram]. A cup of instant coffee contains approximately 80 mg of caffeine.'

- (CAFFPREG) ‘Caffeine intake more than 200 mg per day is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.’

When the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine provides greater than 80 mg of total caffeine and the medicines is for internal use or oral application, the following warning statements are required on the label:

- (CAFFLMT) 'Limit the use of caffeine-containing products (including tea and coffee) when taking this product.'

- (CAFFCYP) ‘Caffeine interacts with enzyme CYP1A2 in the liver. Consult your health professional before taking with other medicines’ (or words to that effect).

 

4906

THEOBROMA OIL

A, E, H

 

4907

THIAMINE

A, E

 

4908

THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE

A, E

 

4909

THIAMINE NITRATE

A, E

 

4910

THIOCINEOLE

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%.

 

4911

THIOTAURINE

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 0.02%.

 

4912

THLASPI ARVENSE

A, E, H

 

4913

THREONINE

A, E

 

4914

THUJA OCCIDENTALIS

A, H

 

4915

THUJA PLICATA

A, E, H

 

4916

THYME HERB DRY

A, E, H

 

4917

THYME OIL

A, E, H

When the concentration of Thyme oil in the medicine is more than 50%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 mL, a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container and the medicine requires the warning statement:

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

 

4918

THYMOL

A, E

When used as an active ingredient, the medicine must be medicated space spray or medicated throat lozenges.

When used as an excipient, only for use in medicated throat lozenges or topical medicines for dermal applications.

 

4919

THYMOL METHYL ETHER

E

Thymol methyl ether must only be included in medicines when in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour proprietary excipient formulation.

The total concentration of the flavour proprietary excipient formulation containing thymol methyl ether must not be more than 5% of the total medicine.

 

4920

THYMUS CAPITATUS

A, E, H

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

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

 

4921

THYMUS GLAND

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

4922

THYMUS MASTICHINA

A, E, H

When the plant preparation is an oil, and the concentration in the medicine is more than 50%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 mL, a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container and the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect).

 

4923

THYMUS SERPYLLUM

A, E, H

When the plant preparation is an oil, and the concentration in the medicine is more than 50%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 mL, a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container and the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect).

 

4924

THYMUS VULGARIS

A, E, H

When the plant preparation is oil or distillate, and the concentration of Thymus vulgaris oil or distillate in the preparation is greater than 50%:

(a) the nominal capacity of the container must not be more than 25 millilitres;

(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).

 

4925

THYMUS VULGARIS MIS

A, E, H

When the plant preparation is an oil or distillate, and the concentration of Thymus vulgaris MIS oil or distillate in the preparation is greater than 50%:

(a) the nominal capacity of the container must not be more than 25 millilitres;

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

(c) the following warning statement is required on the label:

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

 

4926

THYMUS ZYGIS

A, H

When the plant preparation is an oil or a distillate, and the concentration of Thymus zygis oil or distillate in the preparation is greater than 50%:

(a) the nominal capacity of the container must not be more than 25 millilitres;

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

(c) the following warning statement is required on the label:

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

 

4927

TIGER SNAKE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4928

TILACTASE

A

Must be derived from Aspergillus oryzae and comply with the relevant USP monograph.

 

4929

TILIA CORDATA

A, E, H

 

4930

TILIA PLATYPHYLLOS

A, E, H

 

4931

TILIA TOMENTOSA

A, H

 

4932

TILIA X VULGARIS

A, E, H

 

4933

TILIANTOL

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%.

 

4934

TIN

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4935

TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA

A, H

 

4936

TINOSPORA SINENSIS

A, H

 

4937

TITANIUM DIOXIDE

A, E

For use as an active ingredient only in sunscreens for dermal application.

The concentration in sunscreens must be no more than 25%.

For use as an excipient only as a colour and only in medicines limited to oral and topical routes of administration.

Not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

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).

 

4938

TOCOCYSTEAMIDE

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 0.01%.

 

4939

TOCOFERSOLAN

E

Only for oral and topical use.

When for oral use, the concentration in the medicine must be no more than 10% w/w.

When used in topical medicines for dermal application, it is not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

When for topical use, the concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.1%

 

4940

TOCOPHEROL

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%.

 

4941

TOCOPHERYL GLUCOSIDE

E

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

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

 

4942

TOCOPHERYL LINOLEATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4943

TOCOPHERYL NICOTINATE

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 0.3%.

 

4944

TOLU BALSAM

A, E, H

 

4945

TOLUENE

E

The residual solvent limit for toluene is 8.9 mg per maximum recommended daily dose.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.089%.

 

4946

TOLYL 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%.

 

4947

TOLYLALDEHYDE GLYCERYLACETAL

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%.

 

4948

TOMATO

E

 

4949

TONKA

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%.

 

4950

TONKA BEAN EXTRACT

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%.

 

4951

TONONE

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%.

 

4952

TOXICODENDRON DIVERSILOBUM

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

4953

TOXICODENDRON PUBESCENS

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 of Toxicodendron pubescens.

 

4954

TOXICODENDRON RADICANS

A, H

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

 

4955

TOXICODENDRON SUCCEDANEUM

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

4956

TRACHELOSPERMUM JASMINOIDES

A, E, H

 

4957

TRACHYSPERMUM AMMI

A, E

Only for use in oral medicines when the plant part is fruit or seed.

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

- (PREGNT) 'Not recommended for use by pregnant and lactating women' (or words to that effect)

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

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%.

 

4958

TRAGACANTH

A, E

 

4959

TRAMETES VERSICOLOR

A, H

 

4960

TRAMETES VERSICOLOR PROTEOGLYCAN CONCENTRATE

A, H

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

4961

TRANS,TRANS-2,4-DECADIEN-1-AL

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%.

 

4962

TRANS,TRANS-2,4-HEXADIENAL

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 the medicine must be no more than 1%.

The maximum daily dose must provide no more than 13.5 mg of Trans,Trans-2,4-Hexadienal.

 

4963

TRANS-1-(2,4,4-TRIMETHYL-2-CYCLOHEXEN-1-YL)-2-BUTEN-1-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%.

 

4964

TRANS-2-DECENAL

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%.

 

4965

TRANS-2-DODECENAL

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%.

 

4966

TRANS-2-HEPTEN-1-AL

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%.

 

4967

TRANS-2-HEXENAL

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%.

 

4968

TRANS-2-HEXENOIC 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%.

 

4969

TRANS-2-HEXENOL

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%.

 

4970

TRANS-2-HEXENYL 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%.

 

4971

TRANS-2-HEXENYL 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%.

 

4972

TRANS-2-HYDROXYCINNAMIC 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%.

 

4973

TRANS-2-OCTENAL

E

trans-2-Octenal must only be included in medicines when in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance proprietary excipient formulation.

The total concentration of the fragrance proprietary excipient formulation containing trans-2-octenal must not be more than 1% of the total medicine.

 

4974

TRANS-2-UNDECENAL

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%.

 

4975

TRANS-3-HEXENOIC 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%.

 

4976

TRANS-4-DECENAL

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%.

 

4977

TRANS-8-(1-METHYLETHYL)-1-OXASPIRO(4.5)DECAN-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%.

 

4978

TRANS-ETHYL 2-OCTENOATE

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%.

 

4979

TRANS-METHYL-2-HEXENOATE

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%.

 

4980

TREACLE

E

When for oral or sublingual use, sucrose is a mandatory component of treacle.

 

4981

TREEMOSS ABSOLUTE

E

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

When included in a medicine for use on the lips the concentration of treemoss absolute must be no more than 0.02%.

When for dermal use or use on the hair the concentration of treemoss absolute must be no more than 0.1%

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

 

4982

TREFRIW WELLS MINERAL WATER

A

When for internal use, iron is a mandatory component of Trefriw Wells mineral water.

Solid dosage forms containing more than 5 milligrams of elemental iron in each dosage unit are required to have a child resistant closure.

Liquid Preparations containing more than 250 milligrams of elemental iron in the total contents of the container are required to have a child resistant closure.

Only able to be used when presented in single use sachets for therapeutic use as an iron supplement.

 

4983

TREHALOSE DIHYDRATE

E

When for oral use and the quantity of trehalose dihydrate per maximum recommended daily dose exceeds 20 grams, the quantity of trehalose dihydrate must be declared on the label.

 

4984

TREMELLA FUCIFORMIS

A, H

 

4985

TRIACETIN

E

 

4986

TRIACONTANYL PVP

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4987

TRIADICA SEBIFERA

A, H

 

4988

TRIBASIC POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE

A, E, H

When used as an active ingredient and the medicine is intended as a mineral supplementation, potassium is a mandatory component of tribasic potassium phosphate.

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.

 

4989

TRIBASIC SODIUM PHOSPHATE

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.

 

4990

TRIBEHENIN

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 6%.

 

4991

TRIBEHENIN PEG-20 ESTERS

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 6%.

 

4992

TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS

A, E, H

 

4993

TRIBUTYL ACETYLCITRATE

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%.

 

4994

TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE

E

 

4995

TRICAPRYLIN

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%.

 

4996

TRICAPRYLYL CITRATE

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 7%.

 

4997

TRICETEARETH-4 PHOSPHATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

4998

TRICHLOROMETHYLPHENYLCARBINYL 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%.

 

4999

TRICHODERMA VIRIDE

A, E, H

 

5000

TRICHOSANTHES KIRILOWII

A, E, H

 

5001

TRICLOSAN

E

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

 

5002

TRICYCLODECENYL PROPIONATE

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%.

 

5003

TRIDECANAL

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%.

 

5004

TRIDECETH-4 PHOSPHATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

5005

TRIDECETH-6

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 0.5%.

 

5006

TRIDECYL ALCOHOL

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%.

 

5007

TRIDECYL BEHENATE

E

Behenic acid is a mandatory component of Tridecyl behenate.

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

5008

TRIDECYL NEOPENTANOATE

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 23%.

 

5009

TRIDECYL SALICYLATE

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%.

 

5010

TRIDECYL STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

5011

TRIDECYL TRIMELLITATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

5012

TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE

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 1%.

 

5013

TRIETHYL CITRATE

E

 

5014

TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL

E

 

5015

TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE

A, E, H

 

5016

TRIFOLIUM REPENS

A, H

 

5017

TRIGONELLA FOENUM-GRAECUM

A, E, H

 

5018

TRIHYDROXYPALMITAMIDOHYDROXYPROPYL MYRISTYL ETHER

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 0.02%.

 

5019

TRIHYDROXYSTEARIN

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

5020

TRIISOCETYL CITRATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

5021

TRIISODECYL TRIMELLITATE

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%.

 

5022

TRIISONONANOIN

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%.

 

5023

TRIISOSTEARIN

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

5024

TRILAURIN

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

5025

TRILISA ODORATISSIMA

A, H

 

5026

TRILLIUM ERECTUM

A, H

 

5027

TRIMETHOXYCAPRYLYL SILANE

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 0.25%.

 

5028

TRIMETHYL HYDROXYPENTYL ISOBUTYRATE

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%.

 

5029

TRIMETHYL UNDECYLENIC ALDEHYDE

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%.

 

5030

TRIMETHYL-BICYCLO-HEPTANE-SPIROCYCLOHEXENONE

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%.

 

5031

TRIMETHYLBENZENEPROPANOL

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%.

 

5032

TRIMETHYLHEXANOL

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%.

 

5033

TRIMETHYLOPROPANE TRIOCTANOATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

5034

TRIMETHYLPENTANEDIOL/ADIPIC ACID/GLYCERIN CROSSPOLYMER

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%.

 

5035

TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

5036

TRINITROPHENOL

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

The total concentration of trinitrophenol in the medicine must not be more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

 

5037

TRIOCTANOIN

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%.

 

5038

TRIOCTYLDODECYL CITRATE

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 12%.

 

5039

TRIOLEIN

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 0.1%.

 

5040

TRIOSTEUM PERFOLIATUM

A, H

 

5041

TRIOXAUNDECANEDIOIC ACID

E

 

5042

TRIPEPTIDE-1

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 0.002%.

 

5043

TRIS-BIPHENYL TRIAZINE

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 topically, the dosage form must not be spray.

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).

 

5044

TRISILOXANE

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 40%.

 

5045

TRISODIUM EDETATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

5046

TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE

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 0.2%.

 

5047

TRISODIUM NTA

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%.

 

5048

TRISTEARIN

E

 

5049

TRITICUM AESTIVUM

A, E, H

Gluten is a mandatory component when the plant part is seed and the route of administration is other than topical and mucosal.

 

5050

TRITICUM DURUM

A, E, H

Gluten is a mandatory component when the plant part is seed and the route of administration is other than topical and mucosal.

 

5051

TRIUNDECANOIN

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 11.2%.

 

5052

TROLAMINE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

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

 

5053

TROLAMINE LAURIL SULFATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

5054

TROLAMINE 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 12%.

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).

 

5055

TROLLIUS CHINENSIS

A, H

 

5056

TROMETAMOL

E

 

5057

TROMETAMOL HYDROCHLORIDE

E

 

5058

TROPAEOLUM MAJUS

A, E, H

 

5059

TROPICAL RATTLESNAKE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

5060

TROPOLONE

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 0.01%.

 

5061

TSUGA CANADENSIS

A, H

 

5062

TULIPA EDULIS

A, H

Colchicine is a mandatory component of Tulipa edulis.

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

 

5063

TURMERIC

E

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

 

5064

TURNERA DIFFUSA

A, E, H

Beta-arbutin is a mandatory component of Turnera diffusa.

When for oral use, the maximum recommended daily dose must not provide more than 500 mg of beta-arbutin.

When for dermal application exclusively to the face:

a) the concentration of beta-arbutin in the medicine must not be more than 7%;

b) hydroquinone is a mandatory component; and

c) the concentration of hydroquinone must not be more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

When for use other than oral or dermal application exclusively to the face, the concentration of beta-arbutin in the medicine must not be more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

 

5065

TURNIP

E

 

5066

TURPENTINE OIL

A, E

Only permitted for use when turpentine oil is derived from sources other than mineral turpentine.

The concentration in the medicine must not be more than 25%.

 

5067

TYPHA ANGUSTIFOLIA

A, H

 

5068

TYPHA LATIFOLIA

A, H

 

5069

TYPHONIUM GIGANTEUM

A, H

 

5070

TYROSINE

A, E