Guidance

Rules for the sale, supply and administration of medicines

Exception to the general rule for which healthcare professionals can sell, supply, and/ or administer medicines to patients also known as exemptions.

Applies to England, Northern Ireland and Wales

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This guidance covers:

  • Dental hygienists and dental therapists
  • midwives
  • occupational health
  • optometrists
  • paramedics
  • podiatrists (also known as chiropodists)

Updates to this page

Published 1 January 2014
Last updated 16 May 2025 show all updates
  1. Added information about 'Dental Hygienists and Dental »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapprapists'

  2. First published.

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