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Therapeutic Goods (Permissible Ingredients) Determination (No. 2) 2019

made under subsection 26BB(1) of the

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

Compilation No. 1

Compilation date: 2 September 2019

Includes amendments up to: Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Permissible Ingredients) Determination (No. 1) 2019

This compilation is in 6 volumes

Volume 1: Sections 1–6 (pages 1-2)

Schedule 1 (1,7,7-TRIMETHYLBICYCLO(2.2.1)HEPT-2-YL)-CYCLOHEXANOL)–AZULENE (pages 3 -161)

Volume 2:  Schedule 1 BACILLUS COAGULANS–EVERNIA PRUNASTRA EXTRACT (pages 162-479)

Volume 3:  Schedule 1 FABIANA IMBRICATA–JUSTICIA ADHATODA

  (pages 480-640)

Volume 4:  Schedule 1 KADSURA COCCINEA–OYSTER SHELL

  (pages 641-817)

Volume 5:  Schedule 1 P-ALPHA-DIMETHYL STYRENE–TYROSINE

  (pages 818-1146)

Volume 6:  Schedule 1 UBIDECARENONE–ZUCCHINI (pages 1147-1191)

 Endnotes (pages 1192-1195)

 

Note: See sections 5 and 6.

Permissible ingredients and requirements

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Item

Ingredient name

Purpose

Specific requirements

2824

KADSURA COCCINEA

A, H

 

2825

KAEMPFERIA GALANGA

A, H

 

2826

KALMIA LATIFOLIA

A, H

Arbutin is a mandatory component of Kalmia latifolia.

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

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

 

2827

KAOLIN

E

 

2828

KELP DRY

A, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of Kelp dry.

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

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

 

2829

KELP POWDER

A, E, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of Kelp powder.

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

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

 

2830

KERATIN

E

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

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

 

2831

KEROSENE

E, H

Only for use as a homoeopathic ingredient. 

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

 

2832

KHAYA SENEGALENSIS

A, E

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

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

The following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

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

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

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

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

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

 

 

2833

KIDNEY BEAN

E

 

2834

KIRSCH

E

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

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

 

2835

KIWI FRUIT

E

 

2836

KNAUTIA ARVENSIS

A, H

 

2837

KOREAN GINSENG ROOT DRY

A, H

 

2838

KOREAN GINSENG ROOT POWDER

A, H

 

2839

KRAMERIA IXIENA

A, H

 

2840

KRAMERIA LAPPACEA

A, H

 

2841

KUNZEA AMBIGUA

A

Only for use when the plant preparation is essential oil.

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

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

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

- (EXTERN) 'For external use only'

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

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

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

- (EXTERN) 'For external use only'.

 

2842

L-BORNEOL

E

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

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

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

 

2843

L-BORNYL ACETATE

E

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

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

 

2844

L-CARVONE

E

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

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

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

 

2845

L-LIMONENE

E

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

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

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

 

2846

L-LINALOOL

E

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

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

 

2847

L-MENTHONE

E

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

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

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

 

2848

L-MENTHYL ACETATE

E

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

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

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

 

2849

L-ROSE OXIDE

E

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

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

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

 

2850

LABDANUM ABSOLUTE

E

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

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

 

2851

LABDANUM GUM EXTRACT ETHYL ESTER

E

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

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

 

2852

LABDANUM OIL

A, E, H

 

2853

LABURNUM ANAGYROIDES

A, H

Sparteine is a mandatory component of Laburnum anagyroides.

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

 

2854

LACTALBUMIN

E

 

2855

LACTIC ACID

A, E, H

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

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

 

 

2856

LACTITOL

E

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

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

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

- (COWMK) 'Derived from cows milk'.

 

2857

LACTITOL MONOHYDRATE

E

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

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

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

- (COWMK) 'Derived from cows milk'.

 

2858

LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS

A

 

2859

LACTOBACILLUS AMYLOVORUS

A

 

2860

LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS

A

 

2861

LACTOBACILLUS CASEI

A

 

2862

LACTOBACILLUS CASEI SUBSP. BIOVAR CASEI

A

 

2863

LACTOBACILLUS CRISPATUS

A

 

2864

LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII SSP BULGARICUS

A

 

2865

LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII SSP LACTIS

A

 

2866

LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM

A

 

2867

LACTOBACILLUS GALLINARUM

A

 

2868

LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI

A

 

2869

LACTOBACILLUS HELVETICUS

A

 

2870

LACTOBACILLUS JOHNSONII

A

 

2871

LACTOBACILLUS KEFIRANOFACIENS

A

 

2872

LACTOBACILLUS KEFIRGRANUM

A

 

2873

LACTOBACILLUS KEFIRI

A

 

2874

LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI

A

 

2875

LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI SUBSP. PARACASEI

A

 

2876

LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM

A

 

2877

LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI

A

 

2878

LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS

A

 

2879

LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS SSP SALICINIUS

A

 

2880

LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS SSP SALIVARIUS

A

 

2881

LACTOBIONIC ACID

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2882

LACTOSCATONE

E

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

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

 

2883

LACTOSE

E

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

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

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

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

 

2884

LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE

E

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

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

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

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

 

2885

LACTUCA SATIVA

A, H

 

2886

LACTUCA VIROSA

A, H

 

2887

LACTULOSE

E

 

2888

LACTULOSE SOLUTION

A

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

 

 

2889

LAGENARIA VULGARIS

A, H

 

2890

LAMINARIA CLOUSTONI

A, E, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of Laminaria cloustoni.

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

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

 

 

 

2891

LAMINARIA DIGITATA

A, E, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of Laminaria digitata.

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

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

 

 

2892

LAMINARIA JAPONICA

A, E, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of Laminaria japonica.

Only for external use when the concentration of iodine in the

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

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

 

2893

LAMIUM ALBUM

A, H

 

2894

LANETH-5

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2895

LANOLIN ALCOHOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2896

LANOLIN OIL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2897

LANOLIN WAX

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2898

LANTANA CAMARA

A, H

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

 

2899

LARIX ARABINOGALACTAN

A, E

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

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

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

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

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

 

2900

LARIX DECIDUA

A, H

 

2901

LARIX KAEMPFERI

A, H

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

 

2902

LARREA TRIDENTATA

A, H

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

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

 

2903

LATHYRUS SATIVUS

A, H

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

The medicine must not contain lathyrogenic amino acids.

 

2904

LAURAMINE OXIDE

E

 

2905

LAUREL LEAF OIL

A, H

 

2906

LAURETH-10

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2907

LAURETH-12

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2908

LAURETH-2

E

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

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

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

 

2909

LAURETH-23

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2910

LAURETH-3

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2911

LAURETH-4

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2912

LAURETH-7

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2913

LAURETH-8

E

 

2914

LAURIC ACID

A, E

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

 

2915

LAURIL MACROGOL 400 DIMETICONE

E

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

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

 

2916

LAUROMACROGOL 400

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2917

LAUROYL LYSINE

E

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

 

 

2918

LAURUS NOBILIS

A, E, H

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

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

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

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

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

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

 

 

2919

LAURYL ALDEHYDE

E

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

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

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

 

2920

LAURYL BETAINE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2921

LAURYL GLUCOSIDE

E

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

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

 

2922

LAURYL LACTATE

E

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

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

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

 

2923

LAURYL PCA

E

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

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

 

2924

LAURYL PEG-10 TRIS(TRIMETHYLSILOXY)SILYLETHYL DIMETICONE

E

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

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

 

2925

LAURYL PEG-9 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETICONE

E

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

 

 

2926

LAURYL PEG/PPG-18/18 METHICONE

E

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

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

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

 

2927

LAURYL POLYGLUCOSE

E

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

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

 

2928

LAURYL PYRROLIDONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2929

LAURYLDIMONIUM HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROLYSED COLLAGEN

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2930

LAURYLDIMONIUM HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROLYSED SOY PROTEIN

E

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

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

 

2931

LAURYLMETICONE COPOLYOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

2932

LAVANDIN OIL

E

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

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

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

 

2933

LAVANDIN OIL ABRIAL

A, E, H

 

2934

LAVANDIN OIL GROSSO

E

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

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

 

2935

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA

A, E, H

Camphor is a mandatory component of Lavandula angustifolia.

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

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

2936

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA SUBSP. ANGUSTIFOLIA

A, E, H

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

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

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

2937

LAVANDULA X INTERMEDIA

A, E, H

Camphor is a mandatory component of Lavandula x intermedia.

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

2938

LAVENDER OIL

A, E, H

 

2939

LAWSONIA INERMIS

A, H

 

2940

LEAD

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

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

 

 

2941

LEAD ACETATE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

2942

LEAF ACETAL

E

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

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

 

2943

LECITHIN

A, E

 

2944

LEDEBOURIELLA SESELOIDES

A, H

 

2945

LEDUM GROENLANDICUM

A, H

 

2946

LEDUM PALUSTRE

A, H

Arbutin is a mandatory component of Ledum palustre.

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

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

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

 

2947

LEMNA MINOR

A, H

 

2948

LEMON

E

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

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

 

2949

LEMON BALM LEAF DRY

A, H

 

2950

LEMON BALM LEAF POWDER

A, E, H

 

2951

LEMON OIL

A, E, H

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

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

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

a) steam distilled or rectified; or

b) for internal use; or

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

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

 

2952

LEMON OIL DISTILLED

A, E, H

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

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

 

2953

LEMON OIL TERPENELESS

A, E, H

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

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

 

2954

LEMON OIL TERPENES AND TERPENOIDS

E

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

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

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

 

2955

LEMON PEEL DRIED

A, E, H

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

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

 

2956

LEMONGRASS OIL

A, E, H

 

2957

LENS CULINARIS

A, H

 

2958

LENTIL

E

 

2959

LENTINULA EDODES

A, E, H

 

2960

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM

E

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

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

 

2961

LEONURUS CARDIACA

A, E, H

 

2962

LEONURUS SIBIRICUS

A, E, H

 

2963

LEPIDIUM APETALUM

A, H

 

2964

LEPIDIUM MEYENII

A

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

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

 

2965

LEPTOSPERMUM PETERSONII

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

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

 

2966

LEPTOSPERMUM SCOPARIUM OIL

A

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

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

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

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

- (NTAKEN) ‘Not to be taken’

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

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

- (NTAKEN) ‘Not to be taken’

 

2967

LESPEDEZA CAPITATA

A, H

 

2968

LETTUCE

E

 

2969

LEUCINE

A, E

 

2970

LEUZEA UNIFLORUM

A, H

 

2971

LEVISTICUM OFFICINALE

A, H

 

2972

LEVOCARNITINE

A

 

2973

LEVOCARNITINE FUMARATE

A

 

2974

LEVOCARNITINE HYDROCHLORIDE

A

 

2975

LEVOCARNITINE MAGNESIUM CITRATE

A

 

2976

LEVOCARNITINE TARTRATE

A

 

2977

LEVOMEFOLATE CALCIUM

A

Available for medicines intended for internal use only.

Levomefolic acid is a mandatory component of Levomefolate calcium.

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

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

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

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

 

2978

LEVOMEFOLATE GLUCOSAMINE

A

Available for medicines intended for internal use only.

Levomefolic acid is a mandatory component of levomefolate glucosamine.

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

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

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

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

 

2979

LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

2980

LEVULINIC ACID

E

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

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

 

2981

LIGHT KAOLIN

E

 

2982

LIGHT LIQUID PARAFFIN

A, E

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

 

2983

LIGHT MAGNESIUM OXIDE

A, E, H

 

2984

LIGUSTICUM SINENSE

A, H

 

2985

LIGUSTICUM STRIATUM

A, E, H

 

2986

LIGUSTRUM LUCIDUM

A, H

 

2987

LILIUM BROWNII

A, H

 

2988

LILIUM CANDIDUM

A, E, H

 

2989

LILIUM LANCIFOLIUM

A, H

 

2990

LILIUM LONGIFLORUM

A, H

 

2991

LIME FRUIT

E

 

2992

LIME OIL

E

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

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

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

 

2993

LIME OIL COLDPRESSED

A, E, H

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

a) for internal use; or

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

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

 

2994

LIME OIL DISTILLED

A, E, H

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

a) for internal use; or

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

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

 

2995

LIME OIL TERPENELESS

E

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

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

 

2996

LIME OIL TERPENES AND TERPENOIDS

E

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

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

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

 

2997

LIME TREE FLOWER DRY

A, H

 

2998

LIME TREE FLOWER POWDER

A, H

 

2999

LIME, ESSENCE

E

 

3000

LIMES TERPENES

E

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

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

 

3001

LIMONENE

E

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

 

3002

LINALOOL

E

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

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

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

 

3003

LINALOOL OXIDE

E

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

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

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

 

3004

LINALYL ACETAL

E

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

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

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

 

3005

LINALYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only:

(a) in topical medicines for dermal application; and

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

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

 

3006

LINALYL BENZOATE

E

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

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

 

3007

LINALYL BUTYRATE

E

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

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

 

3008

LINALYL CINNAMATE

E

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

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

 

3009

LINALYL FORMATE

E

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

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

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

 

3010

LINALYL ISOBUTYRATE

E

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

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

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

 

3011

LINALYL PROPIONATE

E

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

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

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

 

3012

LINDERA STRYCHNIFOLIA

A, H

 

3013

LINOLEAMIDOPROPYL PG-DIMONIUM CHLORIDE PHOSPHATE

E

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

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

 

3014

LINOLEIC ACID

E

 

3015

LINOLENIC ACID

E

 

3016

LINSEED DRY

A, E, H

 

3017

LINSEED OIL

A, E, H

 

3018

LINSEED POWDER

A, E, H

 

3019

LINUM USITATISSIMUM

A, E, H

 

3020

LIPASE

A

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

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

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

 

3021

LIPPIA DULCIS

A, H

 

3022

LIQUID GLUCOSE

E

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

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

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

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

 

3023

LIQUID PARAFFIN

A, E

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

 

3024

LIQUIDAMBAR FORMOSANA

A, H

 

3025

LIQUIDAMBAR ORIENTALIS

A, H

 

3026

LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA

A, E, H

 

3027

LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA RESIN

E

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

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

 

3028

LIQUIDAMBAR TAIWANIANA

A, H

 

3029

LIQUORICE

E

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

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

 

3030

LIQUORICE DRY

A, E, H

 

3031

LIQUORICE LIQUID EXTRACT

A, E, H

 

3032

LIQUORICE POWDER

A, E, H

 

3033

LITCHI CHINENSIS

A, H

 

3034

LITHIUM CARBONATE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3035

LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE

A, H

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

 

3036

LITSEA CUBEBA

A, E, H

 

3037

LITSEA CUBEBA OIL

E

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

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

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

 

3038

LOBARIA PULMONARIA

A, H

 

3039

LOBELIA DRY

A, H

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

 

3040

LOBELIA INFLATA

A, H

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

 

3041

LOBELIA POWDER

A, H

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

 

3042

LOLIUM PERENNE

A, H

 

3043

LOLIUM TEMULENTUM

A, H

 

3044

LONGIFOLENE

E

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

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

 

3045

LONICERA CAPRIFOLIUM

A, E, H

 

3046

LONICERA JAPONICA

A, E, H

 

3047

LONICERA PERICLYMENUM

A, H

 

3048

LOPHATHERUM GRACILE

A, H

 

3049

LOQUAT

E

 

3050

LORANTHUS PARASITICUS

A, H

 

3051

LOROPETALUM CHINENSIS

A, H

 

3052

LOTUS CORNICULATUS

A, H

 

3053

LOVAGE OIL

A, E, H

 

3054

LOVAGE ROOT DRY

A, H

 

3055

LOVAGE ROOT POWDER

A, H

 

3056

LUDWIGIA PROSTRATA

A, H

 

3057

LUFFA CYLINDRICA

A, H

 

3058

LUFFA PURGANS

A, H

 

3059

LUTEIN

A, E, H

When used as an excipient, permitted for use as a colour for oral and topical use.

 

3060

LYCHEE

E

 

3061

LYCIUM BARBARUM

A, H

 

3062

LYCIUM CHINENSE

A, E, H

 

3063

LYCOPENE

A, E

 

3064

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM

A, E, H

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

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

 

3065

LYCOPODIUM ANNOTINUM

A, H

 

3066

LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM

A, H

 

3067

LYCOPODIUM COMPLANATUM

A, H

 

3068

LYCOPUS EUROPAEUS

A, H

 

3069

LYCOPUS LUCIDUS

A, H

 

3070

LYCOPUS VIRGINICUS

A, H

Pulegone is a mandatory component of Lycopus virginicus.

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

 

3071

LYGODIUM JAPONICUM

A, H

 

3072

LYSIMACHIA CHRISTINAE

A, H

 

3073

LYSIMACHIA VULGARIS

A, H

 

3074

LYSINE

A, E

 

3075

LYSINE HYDROCHLORIDE

A, E

 

3076

LYTHRUM HYSSOPIFOLIA

A, H

 

3077

LYTHRUM SALICARIA

A, H

 

3078

LYTHRUM VERTICILLATUM

A, H

 

3079

MACADAMIA INTEGRIFOLIA

A, E

 

3080

MACADAMIA NUT

E

 

3081

MACADAMIA NUT OIL

E

 

3082

MACADAMIA TERNIFOLIA

A, E, H

 

3083

MACE

E

Safrole is a mandatory component of Mace.

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

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

 

 

3084

MACE OIL

A, H

Safrole is a mandatory component of Mace oil.

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

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

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

 

3085

MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA

A, E, H

Iodine is a mandatory component of Macrocystis pyrifera.

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

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

 

3086

MACROGOL 1000

E

 

3087

MACROGOL 1450

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3088

MACROGOL 1500

E

 

3089

MACROGOL 1500 CASTOR OIL

E

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

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

 

3090

MACROGOL 200

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3091

MACROGOL 20000

E

 

3092

MACROGOL 300

E

 

3093

MACROGOL 3000

E

 

3094

MACROGOL 3350

A, E

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

 

3095

MACROGOL 40

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3096

MACROGOL 400

E

 

3097

MACROGOL 4000

E

 

3098

MACROGOL 45000

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3099

MACROGOL 600

E

 

3100

MACROGOL 6000

E

 

3101

MACROGOL 600000

E

 

3102

MACROGOL 800

E

 

3103

MACROGOL 8000

E

 

3104

MACROGOL 900

E

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

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

 

3105

MACROGOL POLY(VINYL ALCOHOL) GRAFTED POLYMER

E

Only for use in oral medicines.

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

 

3106

MACROPIPER EXCELSUM VAR EXCELSUM

A, H

 

3107

MAGNESIUM AMINO ACID CHELATE

A, E, H

Only for use in oral medicines.

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

 

 

 

3108

MAGNESIUM ASCORBATE

A, E, H

 

3109

MAGNESIUM ASCORBATE MONOHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3110

MAGNESIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3111

MAGNESIUM ASPARTATE

A, E, H

 

3112

MAGNESIUM ASPARTATE DIHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3113

MAGNESIUM ASPARTATE TETRAHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3114

MAGNESIUM CARBONATE HYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3115

MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE 4.5-HYDRATE

A

 

3116

MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3117

MAGNESIUM CITRATE

A, E, H

 

3118

MAGNESIUM CITRATE NONAHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3119

MAGNESIUM CITRATE TETRADECAHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3120

MAGNESIUM DIGLUTAMATE

A, E, H

 

3121

MAGNESIUM GLUCONATE

A, E, H

 

3122

MAGNESIUM GLYCEROPHOSPHATE

A, E, H

 

3123

MAGNESIUM GLYCINATE

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

3124

MAGNESIUM GLYCINATE DIHYDRATE

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

Magnesium is a mandatory component of Magnesium glycinate dihydrate.

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

 

3125

MAGNESIUM HYDROGEN PHOSPHATE

H

 

3126

MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE

A, E

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

When the medicine is not promoted or marketed as laxative, contains more than 2 g magnesium hydroxide per maximum recommended daily dose and the medicine is listed in the Register on or after 1 October 2017 the medicine must have the following 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 the medicine is not promoted or marketed as laxative, contains more than 2 g magnesium hydroxide per maximum recommended daily dose and the medicine is listed in the Register before 1 October 2017 the medicine requires the following statements on the medicine label if supplied after 1 April 2019:

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

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

 

 

3127

MAGNESIUM LYSINATE

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

3128

MAGNESIUM METHIONINATE

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

3129

MAGNESIUM NITRATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3130

MAGNESIUM OROTATE

A, E, H

 

3131

MAGNESIUM OROTATE DIHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3132

MAGNESIUM OXIDE

A, E, H

 

3133

MAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE PENTAHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3134

MAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE TRIBASIC

A, E, H

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

 

 

3135

MAGNESIUM PYRUVATE

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

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

 

3136

MAGNESIUM STEARATE

E

 

3137

MAGNESIUM SULFATE DIHYDRATE

A, E, H

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

 

 

3138

MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE

A, E, H

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

 

3139

MAGNESIUM SULFATE MONOHYDRATE

A, E, H

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

 

 

3140

MAGNESIUM SULFATE TRIHYDRATE

A, E, H

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

 

3141

MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE

E

 

3142

MAGNOLIA GLAUCA

A, H

 

3143

MAGNOLIA LILIFLORA

A, H

 

3144

MAGNOLIA OBOVATA

A, H

 

3145

MAGNOLIA OFFICINALIS

A, E, H

 

3146

MAGNOLIA SALICIFOLIA

A, H

 

3147

MAIZE

E

 

3148

MAIZE BRAN

E

 

3149

MAIZE OIL

A, E, H

 

3150

MAIZE STARCH

A, E, H

 

3151

MALACHITE GREEN

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

 

3152

MALIC ACID

E

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

 

3153

MALPIGHIA GLABRA

A, E, H

 

3154

MALT EXTRACT

E

 

3155

MALTITOL

E

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

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

 

3156

MALTITOL SOLUTION

E

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

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

 

3157

MALTODEXTRIN

E

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

When the route of administration is other than topical or mucosal, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (GLUTEN) 'Contains [insert name of ingredient]' (or words to that effect).

 

3158

MALTOL

E

 

3159

MALTONE

E

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

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

 

3160

MALTOSE

E

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

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

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

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

 

3161

MALUS DOMESTICA

A, E, H

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

 

3162

MALUS PUMILA

A, E, H

 

3163

MALUS SYLVESTRIS

A, H

 

3164

MALVA MOSCHATA

A, H

 

3165

MALVA SYLVESTRIS

A, E, H

 

3166

MALVA VERTICILLATA

A, H

 

3167

MANDARIN

E

 

3168

MANDARIN OIL

E

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

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

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

 

3169

MANDARIN OIL COLDPRESSED

A, E, H

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

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

 

3170

MANDARIN OIL TERPENES

E

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

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

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

 

3171

MANDARIN RESIDUE

E

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

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

 

3172

MANDARINAL 32048

E

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

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

 

3173

MANDRAGORA OFFICINARUM

A, H

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

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

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

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

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

 

3174

MANGANESE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3175

MANGANESE (II) DIASPARTATE

A, H

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

 

3176

MANGANESE (II) GLYCINATE

A, H

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

3177

MANGANESE ACETATE TETRAHYDRATE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

3178

MANGANESE AMINO ACID CHELATE

A, E, H

Only for use in oral medicines.

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

 

3179

MANGANESE CHLORIDE TETRAHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3180

MANGANESE DIASPARTATE

A, E, H

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

 

 

3181

MANGANESE GLUCONATE

A, E, H

 

3182

MANGANESE GLYCEROPHOSPHATE

A, E, H

 

3183

MANGANESE OXIDE

A, E, H

 

3184

MANGANESE SULFATE MONOHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3185

MANGANESE SULFATE TETRAHYDRATE

A, E, H

 

3186

MANGIFERA INDICA

A, E, H

 

3187

MANGO

E, H

 

3188

MANIHOT ESCULENTA

A, H

 

3189

MANNITOL

E

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

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

 

3190

MARANTA ARUNDINACEA

A, H

 

3191

MARINE SPONGE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3192

MARJORAM OIL SPANISH

A, E, H

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

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

 

3193

MARJORAM OIL SWEET

A, E, H

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

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

 

3194

MARRUBIUM VULGARE

A, E, H

 

3195

MARSDENIA CUNDURANGO

A, H

 

3196

MARSHMALLOW ROOT DRY

A, H

 

3197

MARSHMALLOW ROOT POWDER

A, H

 

3198

MASSOIA LACTONE

E

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

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

 

3199

MASTIC

A, H

 

3200

MATE ABSOLUTE

E

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

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

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

 

3201

MATRICARIA CHAMOMILLA

A, E, H

 

3202

MATRICARIA FLOWER DRY

A, E, H

 

3203

MEADOWSWEET HERB DRY

A, H

Methyl salicylate is a mandatory component of meadowsweet herb dry.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

In addition, when the ingredient is included in a medicine that is listed in the Register:

- on or after 1 July 2018, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a) & (b);

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied on or after 1 January 2020, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a) & (b); or

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied before 1 January 2020, the medicine may comply with the requirements under (a) & (b).

a) The following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

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

b) When for use in topical medicines for dermal application, the concentration of methyl salicylate in the medicine must not be more than 25% and the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

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

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

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

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

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

 

3204

MECOBALAMIN (CO-METHYLCOBALAMIN)

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

3205

MEDICAGO SATIVA

A, E, H

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

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

 

3206

MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES

E

 

3207

MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA

A, E, H

Cineole is a mandatory component of Melaleuca alternifolia.

In liquid preparations when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25%: a) the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres; b) a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container; and c) the container must include the following warning statements on the medicine label: - (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and - (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

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

 

 

3208

MELALEUCA CAJUPUTI

A, E, H

Cineole is a mandatory component of Melaleuca cajuputi.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25%: a) the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres; b) a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container; and c) the container must include the following warning statements on the medicine label: - (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and - (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

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

 

3209

MELALEUCA DISSITIFLORA

A, H

Cineole is a mandatory component of Melaleuca dissitiflora.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25%: a) the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres; b) a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container; and c) the container must include the following warning statements on the medicine label: - (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and - (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

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

 

3210

MELALEUCA ERICIFOLIA

A, E, H

Cineole is a mandatory component of Melaleuca ericifolia.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25%: a) the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres; b) a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container; and c) the container must include the following warning statements on the medicine label: - (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and - (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

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

 

3211

MELALEUCA LINARIIFOLIA

A, H

Cineole is a mandatory component of Melaleuca linariifolia.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25%: a) the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres; b) a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container; and c) the container must include the following warning statements on the medicine label: - (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and - (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

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

 

3212

MELALEUCA OIL

A, E, H

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

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

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

- (NTAKEN) ‘Not to be taken’.

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

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

 

3213

MELALEUCA QUINQUENERVIA

A, E, H

Cineole is a mandatory component of Melaleuca quinquenervia.

In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25%: a) the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres; b) a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container; and c) the container must include the following warning statements on the medicine label: - (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and - (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'. In liquid preparations, when the concentration of cineole OR the concentration of oil or distillate in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 millilitres but less than or equal to 25 millilitres the medicine must also have a child resistant closure.

 

3214

MELICOPE PTELEIFOLIA

A, H

 

3215

MELILOTUS OFFICINALIS

A, E, H

Coumarin is a mandatory component of Melilotus officinalis.

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

 

3216

MELISSA OFFICINALIS

A, E, H

 

3217

MELON

E

 

3218

MENADIONE SODIUM BISULFITE

E

 

3219

MENAQUINONE 7

A

For oral use only.

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

 

3220

MENISPERMUM CANADENSE

A, H

 

3221

MENTHA AQUATICA

A, H

When the ingredient is included in a medicine that is listed in the Register:

- on or after 1 July 2018, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c);

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied on or after 1 January 2020, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c); or

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied before 1 January 2020, the medicine may comply with requirements under (a)-(c).

a) Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha aquatica.

b) When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

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

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

(iii) the following warning statements 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;

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

(iv) 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.

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

 

3222

MENTHA ARVENSIS

A, E, H

When the ingredient is included in a medicine that is listed in the Register:

- on or after 1 July 2018, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c);

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied on or after 1 January 2020, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c); or

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied before 1 January 2020, the medicine may comply with requirements under (a)-(c).

a) Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha arvensis.

b) When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

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

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

(iii) the following warning statements 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;

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

(iv) 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.

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

 

3223

MENTHA ARVENSIS LEAF OIL

E

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

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

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

In addition, when the ingredient is included in a medicine that is listed in the Register:

- on or after 1 July 2018, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c);

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied on or after 1 January 2020, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c); or

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied before 1 January 2020, the medicine may comply with requirements under (a)-(c).

a) Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha arvensis leaf oil.

b) When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

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

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

(iii) the following warning statements 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;

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

(iv) 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.

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

 

3224

MENTHA ARVENSIS OIL

E

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

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

In addition, when the ingredient is included in a medicine that is listed in the Register:

- on or after 1 July 2018, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c);

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied on or after 1 January 2020, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c); or

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied before 1 January 2020, the medicine may comply with requirements under (a)-(c).

a) Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha arvensis oil.

b) When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

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

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

(iii) the following warning statements 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; 

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

(iv) 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.

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

 

3225

MENTHA HAPLOCALYX

A, E, H

When the ingredient is included in a medicine that is listed in the Register:

- on or after 1 July 2018, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c);

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied on or after 1 January 2020, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c); or

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied before 1 January 2020, the medicine may comply with requirements under (a)-(c).

a) Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha haplocalyx.

b) When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

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

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

(iii) the following warning statements 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;

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

(iv) 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.

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

 

3226

MENTHA PULEGIUM

A, H

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

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

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

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

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken';

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

When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

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

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

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

d) the following warning 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;

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

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:

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

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

 

3227

MENTHA SPICATA

A, E, H

When the ingredient is included in a medicine that is listed in the Register:

- on or after 1 July 2018, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c);

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied on or after 1 January 2020 the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c); or

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied before 1 January 2020 the medicine may comply with requirements under (a)-(c).

a) Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha spicata.

b) When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

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

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

(iii) the following warning statements 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;

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

(iv) 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.

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

 

3228

MENTHA X CARDIACA

A, E, H

When the ingredient is included in a medicine that is listed in the Register:

- on or after 1 July 2018, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c);

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied on or after 1 January 2020, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c); or

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied before 1 January 2020, the medicine may comply with requirements under (a)-(c).

a) Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha x cardiaca.

b) When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

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

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

(iii) the following warning statements 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;

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

(iv) 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.

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

 

3229

MENTHA X PIPERITA

A, E, H

When the ingredient is included in a medicine that is listed in the Register:

- on or after 1 July 2018 the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c);

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied on or after 1 January 2020 the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c); or

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied before 1 January 2020 the medicine may comply with requirements under (a)-(c).

a) Menthol is a mandatory component of Mentha x piperita.

b) When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

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

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

(iii) the following warning statements 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;

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

(iv) 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.

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

 

3230

MENTHADIENYL ACETATE

E

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

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

 

3231

MENTHANYL ACETATE

E

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

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

 

3232

MENTHOFURAN

E

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

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

 

3233

MENTHOL

A, E

When the ingredient is included in a medicine that is listed in the Register:

- on or after 1 July 2018, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(b);

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied on or after 1 January 2020, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(b); or

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied before 1 January 2020, the medicine may comply with requirements under (a)-(b).

a) When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

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

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

(iii) the following warning statements 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;

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

(iv) 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.

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

 

3234

MENTHONE

E

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

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

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

 

3235

MENTHONE GLYCERINE ACETAL

E

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

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

 

3236

MENTHONE THIOL FRACTION

E

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

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

 

3237

MENTHOXYPROPANEDIOL

E

For oral use only.

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

 

3238

MENTHYL 2-HYDROXYETHYL CARBONATE

E

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

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

 

3239

MENTHYL 2-HYDROXYPROPYL CARBONATE

E

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

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

 

3240

MENTHYL ANTHRANILATE

A

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

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

When used in primary sunscreen products and listed in the Register on or after 1 January 2018, the medicine must have the following statements on the medicine 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).

When used in primary sunscreen products and listed in the Register before 1 January 2018, the medicine requires the following statements on the medicine label if supplied after 1 July 2019:

- (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).

 

3241

MENTHYL ISOVALERATE

E

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

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

 

3242

MENTHYL LACTATE

E

 

3243

MENYANTHES TRIFOLIATA

A, H

 

3244

MERCURIC CHLORIDE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3245

MERCURY

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3246

MESPILUS GERMANICA

A, H

 

3247

METACRESOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3248

METHACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMER

E

Only for use in oral medicines.

 

3249

METHANOL

E

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

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

 

3250

METHICONE

E

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

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

 

3251

METHIONINE

A, E

 

3252

METHYL 2-METHYLBUTYRATE

E

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

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

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

 

3253

METHYL 2-OCTYNOATE

E

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

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

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

 

3254

METHYL 3,6-DIMETHYLRESORCYLATE

E

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

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

 

3255

METHYL ACETATE

E

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

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

 

3256

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%.

 

3257

METHYL ACETYL RICINOLEATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3258

METHYL ANISATE

E

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

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

 

3259

METHYL ANTHRANILATE

E

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

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

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

 

3260

METHYL BENZOATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3261

METHYL BUTYRATE

E

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

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

 

3262

METHYL CAPROATE

E

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

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

 

3263

METHYL CAPRYLATE

E

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

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

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

 

3264

METHYL CARBITOL

E

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

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

 

3265

METHYL CEDRYL KETONE

E

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

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

 

3266

METHYL CHAVICOL

E

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

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

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

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

 

3267

METHYL CINNAMATE

E

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

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

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

 

3268

METHYL CIS-5-OCTENOATE

E

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

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

 

3269

METHYL CYCLOPENTENOLONE

E

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

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

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

 

3270

METHYL CYCLOPENTYLIDENEACETATE

E

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

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

 

3271

METHYL DI-TERT-BUTYL-4-HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE

E

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

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

 

3272

METHYL DIHYDROABIETATE

E

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

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

 

3273

METHYL DIISOPROPYL PROPIONAMIDE

E

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

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

 

3274

METHYL ETHER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3275

METHYL ETHYL KETONE

E

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

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

 

3276

METHYL EUGENOL

E

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

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

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

 

3277

METHYL FUROATE

E

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

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

 

3278

METHYL GLUCETH-10

E

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

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

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

 

3279

METHYL GLUCETH-20

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3280

METHYL GLUCETH-20 BENZOATE

E

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

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

 

3281

METHYL GLUCETH-20 SESQUIHYDRATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3282

METHYL GLUCOSE DIOLEATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3283

METHYL GLUCOSE SESQUIOLEATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3284

METHYL GLUCOSE SESQUISTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3285

METHYL HEPTANOATE

E

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

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

 

3286

METHYL HEPTENONE

E

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

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

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

 

3287

METHYL HEPTYL KETONE

E

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

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

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

 

3288

METHYL HEXYL CARBINOL

E

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

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

 

3289

METHYL HEXYL KETONE

E

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

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

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

 

3290

METHYL HYDROGENATED ROSINATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3291

METHYL HYDROJASMONATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3292

METHYL HYDROXYBENZOATE

E

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

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

 

3293

METHYL IONONE

E

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

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

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

 

3294

METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE

E

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

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

 

3295

METHYL ISOEUGENOL

E

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

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

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

 

3296

METHYL ISOVALERATE

E

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

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

 

3297

METHYL JASMONATE

E

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

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

 

3298

METHYL LAURATE

E

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

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

 

3299

METHYL LINOLEATE

E

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

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

 

3300

METHYL LINOLENATE

E

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

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

 

3301

METHYL MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE

E

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

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

 

3302

METHYL METHACRYLATE

E

 

3303

METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

E

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

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

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

 

3304

METHYL METHOXY PYRAZINE

E

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

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

 

3305

METHYL MYRISTATE

E

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

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

 

3306

METHYL NAPHTHYL KETONE

E

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

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

 

3307

METHYL NONYL KETONE

E

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

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

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

 

3308

METHYL NONYLENATE

E

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

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

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

 

3309

METHYL OCTIN CARBONATE

E

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

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

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

 

3310

METHYL PALMITATE

E

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

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

 

3311

METHYL PHENYL CARBINOL

E

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

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

 

3312

METHYL PHENYL CARBINYL-ISO-BUTYRATE

E

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

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

 

3313

METHYL PHENYL GLYCIDATE

E

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

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

 

3314

METHYL PHENYLACETATE

E

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

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

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

 

3315

METHYL PHENYLCARBINYL ACETATE

E

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

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

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

 

3316

METHYL ROSINATE

E

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

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

 

3317

METHYL SALICYLATE

A, E

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

In addition, when the ingredient is included in a medicine that is listed in the Register:

- on or after 1 July 2018, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a) & (b);

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied on or after 1 January 2020, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a) & (b); or

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied before 1 January 2020, the medicine may comply with the requirements under (a) & (b).

a) The following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

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

b) When for use in topical medicines for dermal application, the concentration of methyl salicylate in the medicine must not be more than 25% and the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

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

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

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

- (IRRIT) 'If irritation develops, discontinue use'; and

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

 

3318

METHYL STEARATE

E

 

3319

METHYL THIOBUTYRATE

E

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

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

 

3320

METHYL TRIMETICONE

E

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

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

 

3321

METHYL-3-METHYLTHIOPROPIONATE

E

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

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

 

3322

METHYL-BETA-METHYL THIOLPROPIONATE

E

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

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

 

3323

METHYL-PARA-TERT-BUTYL PHENYLACETATE

E

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

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

 

3324

METHYLBENZYL ACETATE

E

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

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

 

3325

METHYLCELLULOSE

A, E

 

3326

METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE

E

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

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

 

3327

METHYLCYCLOHEXADIENE

E

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

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

 

3328

METHYLDIBROMO GLUTARONITRILE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3329

METHYLENE BIS-BENZOTRIAZOLYL TETRAMETHYLBUTYLPHENOL

A

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

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

When used in primary sunscreen products and listed in the Register on or after 1 January 2018, the medicine must have the following statements on the medicine 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).

When used in primary sunscreen products and listed in the Register before 1 January 2018, the medicine requires the following statements on the medicine label if supplied after 1 July 2019:

- (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).

 

 

3330

METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE

E

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

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

When combined with methylchloroisothiazolinone, the total concentration of methylchloroisothiazolinone and methylisothiazolinone in the medicine must be no more than 0.0015%.

 

3331

METHYLMERCAPTAN

E

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

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

 

3332

METHYLPROPANEDIOL

E

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

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

 

3333

METHYLSILANOL/SILICATE CROSSPOLYMER

E

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

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

 

3334

METHYLSTYRENE/VINYLTOLUENE COPOLYMER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3335

MICA

E

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

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

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

 

3336

MICROCALICIUM ARENARIUM

A, H

 

3337

MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS LYSATE

E

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

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

 

3338

MICROCOS PANICULATA

A, H

 

3339

MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE

E

 

3340

MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX

E

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

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

 

3341

MILK FAT

E

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

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

 

3342

MILK THISTLE FRUIT DRY

A, H

 

3343

MILK THISTLE FRUIT POWDER

A, H

 

3344

MILLET

E

 

3345

MILLETTIA DIELSIANA

A, H

 

3346

MIMOSA ABSOLUTE

E

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

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

 

3347

MIMULUS GUTTATUS

A, H

 

3348

MINT OIL DEMENTHOLISED

A, E, H

When the ingredient is included in a medicine that is listed in the Register:

- on or after 1 July 2018, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c);

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied on or after 1 January 2020, the medicine must comply with all requirements under (a)-(c); or

- before 1 July 2018 and supplied before 1 January 2020, the medicine may comply with requirements under (a)-(c).

a) Menthol is a mandatory component of mint oil dementholised.

b) When the medicine is for topical use for dermal application:

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

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

(iii) the following warning statements 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;

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

(iv) 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.

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

 

3349

MINTLACTONE

E

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

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

 

3350

MITCHELLA REPENS

A, H

 

3351

MIXED (HIGH-ALPHA TYPE) TOCOPHEROLS CONCENTRATE

A, E

 

3352

MIXED (LOW-ALPHA TYPE) TOCOPHEROLS CONCENTRATE

A, E

 

3353

MIXED TERPENES

E

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

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

 

3354

MODIFIED FOOD STARCH

E

 

3355

MOLASSES

E

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

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

 

3356

MOLYBDENUM

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

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

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

 

3357

MOLYBDENUM TRIOXIDE

A

Molybdenum is a mandatory component of Molybdenum trioxide.

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

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

 

3358

MOMORDICA BALSAMINA

A, H

 

3359

MOMORDICA CHARANTIA

A, H

 

3360

MOMORDICA COCHINCHINENSIS

A, H

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

 

3361

MONARDA DIDYMA

A, H

 

3362

MONO- AND DI- GLYCERIDES

E

 

3363

MONOBASIC AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3364

MONOBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE

A, E, H

 

3365

MONOBASIC POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE

A, E, H

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

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

 

3366

MONOBASIC SODIUM PHOSPHATE

A, E, H

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

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

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

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

 

 

3367

MONOBASIC SODIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE

E

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

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

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

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

 

3368

MONOETHANOLAMINE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

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

 

3369

MONOPHOSPHOTHIAMINE

A

 

3370

MONOPHOSPHOTHIAMINE DIHYDRATE

A

 

3371

MONOPOTASSIUM GLUTAMATE

A, E

 

3372

MONOSODIUM DIHYDROGEN CITRATE

E

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

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

 

3373

MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE MONOHYDRATE

A, E

 

3374

MONSTERA DELICIOSA

A, H

 

3375

MONTAN WAX

E

 

3376

MORDANT RED 11

E

Permitted for use only as a colour for topical use.

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

 

3377

MORINDA CITRIFOLIA

A, H

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

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

 

3378

MORINDA OFFICINALIS

A, H

 

3379

MORINGA OLEIFERA

A, H

 

3380

MORUS ALBA

A, H

 

3381

MORUS BOMBYCIS

A, H

 

3382

MORUS NIGRA

A, E, H

 

3383

MOSKENE

E

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

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

 

3384

MOTHERWORT HERB DRY

A, H

 

3385

MOTHERWORT HERB POWDER

A, H

 

3386

MUCUNA PRURIENS

A, H

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

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

 

3387

MULBERRY

E

 

3388

MUNG BEAN

E

 

3389

MURRAYA KOENIGII

A, H

 

3390

MURRAYA PANICULATA

A, H

 

3391

MUSA X PARADISIACA

A, H

 

3392

MUSK KETONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3393

MUSK TIBETENE

E

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

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

 

3394

MUSK XYLOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3395

MUSKS

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

3396

MUSTARD

E

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

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

 

3397

MUSTARD OIL

E

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

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

 

3398

MUSTARD SEED OIL

E

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

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

 

3399

MYOSOTIS ARVENSIS

A, H

 

3400

MYRCENE

E

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

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

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

 

3401

MYRCENYL ACETATE

E

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

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

 

3402

MYRICA CERIFERA

A, E, H

 

3403

MYRISTIC ACID

E

 

3404

MYRISTIC ALDEHYDE

E

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

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

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

 

3405

MYRISTICA FRAGRANS

A, E, H

Safrole is a mandatory component of Myristica fragrans.

When for internal use then the concentration of safrole in the medicine must be no more than 0.1%. When for topical use then the concentration of safrole in the medicine must be no more than 1%.

When the plant preparation is oil or distillate and the concentration in the medicine is more than 50%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres, the medicine must have a restricted flow insert fitted on the container and requires the following warning statement on the medicine label: - (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or word to that effect).

 

3406

MYRISTYL ALCOHOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3407

MYRISTYL LACTATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3408

MYRISTYL MYRISTATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3409

MYROXYLON BALSAMUM

A, E, H

 

3410

MYROXYLON BALSAMUM VAR. PEREIRAE

A, H

 

3411

MYRRH

A, H

 

3412

MYRRH OIL

A, E, H

 

3413

MYRRH RESIN

E

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

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

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

 

3414

MYRRHIS ODORATA

A, H

 

3415

MYRSINE AFRICANA

A, H

 

3416

MYRTENAL

E

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

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

 

3417

MYRTENYL ACETATE

E

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

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

 

3418

MYRTLE ESSENCE MAX

E

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

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

 

3419

MYRTLE OIL

E

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

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

 

3420

MYRTUS COMMUNIS

A, E, H

 

3421

N-BUTYL SULFIDE

E

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

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

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

 

3422

N-GLUCONYL ETHANOLAMINE

E

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

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

 

 

3423

N-HEXYL 2-BUTENOATE

E

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

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

 

3424

N-NONYL ALCOHOL

E

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

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

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

 

3425

NAPHTHALENE

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

3426

NARDOSTACHYS CHINENSIS

A, H

 

3427

NARINGIN

E

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

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

 

3428

NASTURTIUM OFFICINALE

A, E, H

 

3429

NATURAL FISH OIL

A, E

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

 

3430

NAUCLEA OFFICINALIS

A, H

 

3431

NELUMBO NUCIFERA

A, H

 

3432

NELUMBO NUCIFERA FLOWER WAX

E

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

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

 

3433

NEOHESPERIDIN-DIHYDROCHALCONE

E

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

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

 

3434

NEOMENTHOL

E

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

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

 

3435

NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIHEPTANOATE

E

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

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

 

3436

NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIISOSTEARATE

E

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

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

 

3437

NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIOCTANOATE

E

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

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

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

 

3438

NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIOCTANOATE/DIDECANOATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3439

NEOPICRORHIZA SCROPHULARIIFLORA

A, H

 

3440

NEPETA CATARIA

A, H

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

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

 

3441

NERAL

E

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

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

 

3442

NERIUM OLEANDER

A, H

The concentration of equivalent dry Nerium oleander in the product must be no more than 1mg/Kg or 1mg/L or 0.0001%.

 

3443

NEROL

E

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

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

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

 

3444

NEROL OXIDE

E

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

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

When used in a fragrance, the total fragrance proprietary excipient formulation in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3445

NEROLIDOL

E

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

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

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

 

3446

NERONE

E

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

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

 

3447

NERYL ACETATE

E

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

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

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

 

3448

NERYL-ISO-BUTYRATE

E

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

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

 

3449

NICKEL

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3450

NICOTIANA TABACUM

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

 

3451

NICOTINAMIDE

A, E, H

 

3452

NICOTINAMIDE ASCORBATE

A, E

 

3453

NICOTINIC ACID

A, E

The medicine must contain no more than 100 mg of nicotinic acid per dosage unit.

 

3454

NIGELLA DAMASCENA

A, H

 

3455

NIGELLA SATIVA

A, E, H

 

3456

NITRIC ACID

E, H

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

 

3457

NONADIENOL

E

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

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

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

 

3458

NONANAL

E

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

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

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

 

3459

NONANOIC ACID

E

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

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

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

 

3460

NONFAT DRY MILK

E, H

If the product is for oral ingestion and contains lactose, then the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

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

 

3461

NONIVAMIDE

E

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

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

 

3462

NONOXINOL 10

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3463

NONOXINOL 12

E

For use in hand scrub formulations for healthcare professionals only.

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

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

 

3464

NONOXINOL 5

E

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

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

 

3465

NONOXINOL 9

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

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

 

3466

NONYL ACETATE

E

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

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

 

3467

NOOTKATONE

E

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

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

 

3468

NOPYL ACETATE

E

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

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

 

3469

NORDIHYDROGUAIARETIC ACID

E

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

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

 

3470

NOTOPTERYGIUM FORBESII

A, H

 

3471

NOTOPTERYGIUM INCISIUM

A, H

 

3472

NUPHAR JAPONICA

A, H

 

3473

NUPHAR LUTEA

A, H

 

3474

NUTMEG DRY

A, E, H

Safrole is a mandatory component of Nutmeg Dry.

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

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

 

3475

NUTMEG OIL

A, E, H

Safrole is a mandatory component of Nutmeg oil.

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

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

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

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

 

3476

NUTMEG POWDER

A, E, H

Safrole is a mandatory component of Nutmeg powder.

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

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

 

3477

NUX VOMICA DRY

A, H

Strychnine (of Strychnos spp.) is a mandatory component of Nux Vomica Dry.

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

 

3478

NUX VOMICA POWDER

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

Strychnine (of Strychnos spp.) is a mandatory component of Nux vomica powder.

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

 

3479

NYCTANTHES ARBOR-TRISTIS

A, H

When the plant part is leaf:

a) methyl salicylate is a mandatory component of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis;

b) not to be included in medicines for use in the eye or on damaged skin;

c) when used internally, the concentration of methyl salicylate in the medicine must not be more than 0.001%;

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

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

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

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

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

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

- (METSAL) ‘Contains methyl salicylate’ (or words to that effect); and

g) when for use in topical medicines for dermal application, the concentration of methyl salicylate in the medicine must not be more than 25% and the following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

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

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

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

- (IRRIT) 'If irritation develops, discontinue use'; and

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

 

3480

NYLON

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3481

NYLON 6/12

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3482

NYLON-12

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3483

NYMPHAEA ALBA

A, E, H

 

3484

NYMPHAEA CAERULEA

E

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

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

Only for use in liquid extracts where the plant part is the flower and the solvent in 100% water.

 

3485

NYMPHAEA ODORATA

A, H

 

3486

OAK CHIPS EXTRACT

E

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

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

 

3487

OAKMOSS

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%.

 

3488

OAKMOSS ABSOLUTE

E

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

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

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

 

3489

OAT

E, H

Only for use as a homoeopathic ingredient.

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

When the route of administration is other than topical or mucosal, the medicine requires the warning statement:

- (GLUTEN) 'Contains [insert name of ingredient]' (or words to that effect).

 

3490

OAT BRAN

E

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

When the route of administration is other than topical or mucosal, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (GLUTEN) 'Contains [insert name of ingredient]' (or words to that effect).

 

3491

OATMEAL COLLOIDAL

A, E

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

When the route of administration is other than topical or mucosal, the medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (GLUTEN) 'Contains [insert name of ingredient]' (or words to that effect).

 

3492

OCIMENE

E

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

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

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

 

3493

OCIMENYL ACETATE

E

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

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

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

 

3494

OCIMUM BASILICUM

A, E, H

When the plant preparation is oil or distillate, Methyl chavicol, eugenol, methyleugenol and cineole are mandatory components of Ocimum basilicum.

The concentration of methyleugenol in the medicine must not exceed 1%.

When the concentration of Methyl chavicol in the medicine is more than 5%, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres.

When the concentration of Methyl chavicol in the medicine is more than 5% and the nominal capacity of the container is 25 millilitres or less, a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container, and requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect). When the concentration of cineole OR eugenol in the preparation is more than 25%, the nominal capacity of the container must not be more than 25 millilitres and the following warning statements must be included on the medicine label:

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

- (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

When the concentration of cineole OR eugenol in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 millilitres but less than or equal to 25 millilitres, the medicine must have a child resistant closure and restricted flow insert fitted on the container.

When the concentration of cineole OR eugenol in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is no more than 15 millilitres, the medicine must have a restricted flow insert fitted on the container.

When the preparation is for topical use in the mouth, the preparation may not contain more than 5 millilitres of eugenol and the concentration of eugenol in the product must not be greater than 25%.

 

3495

OCIMUM KILIMANDSCHARICUM

A, H

Camphor is a mandatory component of Ocimum kilimandscharicum.

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

In liquid preparations, the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 25 millilitres.

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

In essential oil or distillate preparations when the concentration of camphor is more than 2.5%, the medicine must have a restricted flow insert fitted on the container and include the following warning statements on the medicine label: - (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and - (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

In essential oil or distillate preparations, if the concentration of camphor is more than 10%, and the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 millilitres but less than or equal to 25 millilitres, the medicine must also have a child resistant closure fitted on the container.

 

3496

OCIMUM MINIMUM

A, H

 

3497

OCIMUM TENUIFLORUM

A, H

When the plant part is oil or distillate, eugenol is a mandatory component of Ocimum tenuiflorum.

When the concentration of eugenol in the preparation is more than 25%, the nominal capacity of the container must not be more than 25 millilitres and the following warning statements must be included on the medicine label: - (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect); and - (NTAKEN) 'Not to be taken'.

When the concentration of eugenol in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is more than 15 millilitres but less than or equal to 25 millilitres, the medicine must have a child resistant closure and restricted flow insert fitted on the container.

When the concentration of eugenol in the preparation is more than 25% and the nominal capacity of the container is no more than 15 millilitres, the medicine must have a restricted flow insert fitted on the container.

When the preparation is for topical use in the mouth, the preparation may not contain more than 5 mL of eugenol and the concentration of eugenol in the product must not be greater than 25%.

 

3498

OCOTEA ODORIFERA

A, H

Safrole is a mandatory component of Ocotea odorifera.

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

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

 

3499

OCTACOSANOL

E

 

3500

OCTADECANAL

E

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

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

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

 

3501

OCTADECENE/MA COPOLYMER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3502

OCTAHYDRO-4,7-METHANO-3AH-INDENE-3A-CARBOXYLIC ACID, ETHYL ESTER

E

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

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

 

3503

OCTAHYDROCOUMARIN

E

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

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

 

3504

OCTAN-1-OL

E

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

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

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

 

3505

OCTANAL DIMETHYL ACETAL

E

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

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

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

 

3506

OCTANOHYDROXAMIC ACID

E

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

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

 

3507

OCTANOIC ACID

A, E

When for topical use, the concentration in the medicine must be no more than 2% (w/w).

When for excipient use, permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as part of a flavour or fragrance proprietary excipient formulation.

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

When used in a fragrance, the total fragrance proprietary excipient formulation in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3508

OCTENE-1

E

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

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

 

3509

OCTHILINONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3510

OCTOCRYLENE

A

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

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

When used in primary sunscreen products and listed in the Register on or after 1 January 2018, the medicine must have the following statements on the medicine 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).

When used in primary sunscreen products and listed in the Register before 1 January 2018, the medicine requires the following statements on the medicine label if supplied after 1 July 2019:

- (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).

 

 

3511

OCTOXINOL 10

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3512

OCTYL ACETATE

E

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

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

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

 

3513

OCTYL HYDROXYSTEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3514

OCTYL ISOBUTYRATE

E

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

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

 

3515

OCTYL ISONONANOATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3516

OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE

A

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

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

When used in primary sunscreen products and listed in the Register on or after 1 January 2018, the medicine must have the following statements on the medicine 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).

When used in primary sunscreen products and listed in the Register before 1 January 2018, the medicine requires the following statements on the medicine label if supplied after 1 July 2019:

- (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).

 

 

3517

OCTYL PALMITATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3518

OCTYL SALICYLATE

A

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

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

When used in primary sunscreen products and listed in the Register on or after 1 January 2018, the medicine must have the following statements on the medicine 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).

When used in primary sunscreen products and listed in the Register before 1 January 2018, the medicine requires the following statements on the medicine label if supplied after 1 July 2019:

- (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).

 

3519

OCTYL STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3520

OCTYLBICYCLOHEPTENEDICARBOXIMIDE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

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

- (OBCARB) 'Contains octylbicycloheptenedicarboximide' (or words to that effect).

 

3521

OCTYLDODECANOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3522

OCTYLDODECETH-25

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 5%.

Residual levels of 1,4-dioxane and ethylene oxide (and related substances) are to be kept below the level of detection.

 

3523

OCTYLDODECYL CITRATE CROSSPOLYMER

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye or on damaged skin.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 12%.

 

3524

OCTYLDODECYL NEOPENTANOATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3525

OCTYLDODECYL STEARATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 2%.

 

3526

OCTYLDODECYL XYLOSIDE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines for use in the eye or on damaged skin.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 1.5%.

 

3527

OENANTHATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3528

OENANTHE AQUATICA

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient.

The maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 1mg of the equivalent dry herbal material.

 

 

3529

OENANTHE CROCATA

A, H

The maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 1mg of the equivalent dry herbal material.

 

3530

OENOTHERA BIENNIS

A, E, H

 

3531

OENOTHERA STRICTA

A, H

 

3532

OKOUBAKA AUBREVILLEI

A, H

 

3533

OLDENLANDIA DIFFUSA

A, E, H

 

3534

OLEA EUROPAEA

A, E, H

 

3535

OLEIC ACID

E

 

3536

OLETH-10

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3537

OLETH-2

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

Dioxane and Ethylene oxide are mandatory components of Oleth-2.

The concentration of Dioxane in the medicine must be no more than 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/L or 0.001%.

The concentration of Ethylene oxide in the medicine must be no more than 1 mg/kg or 1 mg/L or 0.0001%.

 

3538

OLETH-20

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3539

OLETH-3

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3540

OLETH-3 PHOSPHATE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 0.12%.

 

3541

OLETH-5

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3542

OLEYL ALCOHOL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3543

OLIBANUM OIL

A, E, H

 

3544

OLIGOFRUCTOSE

A, E

 

3545

OLIVE

E

 

3546

OLIVE OIL

A, E, H

 

3547

OMEGA-3 FISH OIL PHYTOSTEROL ESTERS

A

The medicine requires the following warning statement on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT) 'Not recommended for use by pregnant and lactating women (or words to that effect).'

 

 

3548

OMEGA-3-ACID ETHYL ESTERS 60

A

Docosahexaenoic acid, docosapentaenoic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid are mandatory components of omega-3-acid ethyl esters 60.

Only to be used in a medicine where DSM Nutritional Products Pty Ltd  (Client ID 31685), who applied to have the ingredient included in this Determination, is the sponsor of the medicine or has given written authorisation to the sponsor of a medicine to include the ingredient in the medicine. This paragraph ceases to be a requirement for this ingredient after 30 June 2021.

Only permitted for use in medicines that are for oral routes of administration.

The maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine must not provide more than 3750 milligrams of docosahexaenoic acid, docosapentaenoic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid combined.

The following warning statements are required on the medicine label:

- (PREGNT) ‘Not recommended for use by pregnant and lactating women’ (or words to that effect);

- (ACOAG) ‘Individuals taking anticoagulants should seek medical advice before taking this product’ (or words to that effect);

- (CHILD3) 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended’;

- (FOOD) 'To be taken with food’ (or words to that effect).

 

3549

OMEGA-3-ACID ETHYL ESTERS 90

A

Only for use in oral medicines.

The maximum recommended daily dose must not exceed 4000 mg of Omega-3-acid ethyl esters 90, AND must not provide more than 3750 mg EPA, DHA and DPA combined, when used alone or in combination with other sources of omega-3 fatty acids.

The medicine requires the following warning statements on the medicine label: -‘Individuals taking anticoagulants should seek medical advice before taking this product’ (or words to that effect).

-‘To be taken with food’ (or words to that effect). - 'Not recommended for used by pregnant and lactating women' (or words to that effect).

- 'Use in children under 12 years is not recommended' (or words to that effect).

 

3550

ONION

E

 

3551

ONION OIL

A, H

 

3552

ONONIS SPINOSA

A, E, H

 

3553

ONOPORDUM ACANTHIUM

A, H

 

3554

ONOSMODIUM VIRGINIANUM

A, H

 

3555

OPHIOPOGON JAPONICUS

A, H

 

3556

OPOPANAX CHIRONIUM

A, E, H

When used as an excipient, permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as part of a flavour or a fragrance proprietary excipient formulation.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3557

OPOPANAX OIL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3558

OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA

A, H

 

3559

ORANGE

E

 

3560

ORANGE FLOWER ABSOLUTE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3561

ORANGE FLOWER OIL

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of orange flower oil.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

 

3562

ORANGE JUICE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3563

ORANGE JUICE OIL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3564

ORANGE OIL

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of orange oil.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

 

3565

ORANGE OIL BITTER

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavor, the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance, the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

The warning statement (SENS) 'Application to skin may increase sensitivity to sunlight' or words to that effect must be include on the medicine label unless the medicine is:

a) for internal use;

b) in preparations containing 1.4% or less of orange oil bitter;

c) for use in soaps or bath or shower gels that are washed off the skin.

 

3566

ORANGE OIL BITTER COLDPRESSED

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of orange oil bitter coldpressed.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

The warning statement (SENS) 'Application to skin may increase sensitivity to sunlight' (or words to that effect) must be included on the medicine label unless the medicine is:

a) for internal use; or

b) in preparations containing 1.4% or less of orange oil bitter coldpressed; or

c) for use in soaps or bath or shower gels that are washed off the skin.

 

3567

ORANGE OIL COLD PRESSED

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3568

ORANGE OIL DISTILLED

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of orange oil distilled.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

 

3569

ORANGE OIL SWEET

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3570

ORANGE OIL TERPENELESS

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of orange oil terpeneless.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

 

3571

ORANGE PEEL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3572

ORANGE PEEL DRIED BITTER

A, E, H

When used internally, oxedrine is a mandatory component of orange peel dried bitter.

The quantity of oxedrine in the maximum recommended daily dose must be no more than 30 milligrams.

 

3573

ORANGE PEEL OIL SWEET TERPENELESS

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3574

ORANGE ROUGHY OIL

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3575

ORIGANUM MAJORANA

A, H

Arbutin is a mandatory component of Origanum majorana.

The concentration of arbutin in the medicine must be no more than 25mg/Kg or 25mg/L or 0.0025% unless used on the hair.

When for use on hair, the concentration of arbutin in the medicine must be no more than 0.74%.

When the plant preparation is oil or distillate and the concentration of Origanum majoranum oil or distillate within the medicine is greater than 50%:

a) the nominal capacity of the container must be no more than 50 millilitre;

b) a restricted flow insert must be fitted on the container; and

c)  the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:

- (CHILD) 'Keep out of reach of children' (or words to that effect).

3576

ORIGANUM OIL

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other ingredients as a fragrance.

If used as a fragrance the total concentration in the medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3577

ORIGANUM OIL SPANISH

A, E, H

 

3578

ORIGANUM VULGARE

A, E, H

 

3579

ORNITHINE

A, E

 

3580

ORNITHINE ASPARTATE

A, E

 

3581

ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE

A, E

 

3582

ORNITHOGALUM UMBELLATUM

A, H

 

3583

OROSTACHYS FIMBRIATA

A, H

 

3584

OROXYLUM INDICUM

A, H

 

3585

ORRIS

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3586

ORRIS CONCRETE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3587

ORRIS ROOT EXTRACT

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3588

ORRIS ROOT OIL

A, E, H

 

3589

ORRIS ROOT RESIN

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3590

ORTHO-TERT-BUTYLCYCLOHEXYL ACETATE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more 1%.

 

3591

ORTHOSIPHON ARISTATUS

A, H

 

3592

ORYZA SATIVA

A, E, H

 

3593

ORYZANOL

E

 

3594

OSBECKIA CHINENSIS

A, H

 

3595

OSMANTHUS ABSOLUTE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour or a fragrance.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3596

OSMANTHUS FRAGRANS

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3597

OTTELIA ALISMOIDES

A, H

 

3598

OXACYCLOHEPTADEC-11-EN-2-ONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3599

OXACYCLOHEXADECAN-2-ONE

E

Only for use in topical medicines for dermal application.

 

3600

OXACYCLOHEXADECEN-2-ONE

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a fragrance.

If used in a fragrance the total fragrance concentration in a medicine must be no more than 1%.

 

3601

OXALIC ACID

H

Only for use as an active homoeopathic ingredient. 

 

3602

OXALIS ACETOSELLA

A, H

 

3603

OXIDISED MAIZE STARCH

E

Permitted for use only in combination with other permitted ingredients as a flavour.

If used in a flavour the total flavour concentration in a medicine must be no more than 5%.

 

3604

OXIDISED TAPIOCA STARCH

E

 

3605

OXYBENZONE

A

Only for use as an active ingredient in sunscreens for dermal application and not to be included in medicines intended for use in the eye.

The concentration in the medicine must be no more than 10%.

When used in primary sunscreen products and listed in the Register on or after 1 January 2018, the medicine must have the following statements on the medicine 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).

When used in primary sunscreen products and listed in the Register before 1 January 2018, the medicine requires the following statements on the medicine label if supplied after 1 July 2019:

- (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).

 

 

3606

OYSTER

E

 

3607

OYSTER SHELL

A, E, H