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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 16 Jun 1983

Vol. 343 No. 8

Written Answers. - GMS Prescribing List.

616.

asked the Minister for Health if he will list the 274 products removed from the GMS prescribing list since 1 January 1983.

The position in relation to the list of excluded items is not static. The list is constantly under review and the number of items excluded will depend on the date on which the count is made. For instance, some of the items originally listed for removal from the scheme in March were retained after further consideration. The attached lists show as on 1 June 1983 the drugs withdrawn since 1 January from the list of reimbursable items. They number 233.

DISCONTINUED

Alcabutazone TabsAldactide TabsAludiox S.A. Susp.Amoxil Caps (30)Armodian C. NecmycinBricanyl Co. TabsBricanyl ExpectBuscopan Amp.Buscopan Tabs.Cambison AerosolCardophylin Suppos.Cardophylin TabsChymacort OintChymocyclan CapsChymoral TabsColoplast Extra IlecColoplast Ileo BeltColoplastColoplast Stoma UrineCompound WDecasprayDioderm C CreamDonnatal ElixirDonnatal L.A. TabsDonnatal TabsEnavid TabsEnavid-E TabsEnterframEschmann DoubleSeal BagsFulcin Tabs (25)Hollister Karaya Seal RingImferon-D SyringeInderal TabsIsoptin-S TabsKenacort TabsMandelamine Tabs

Maxolon TabsMetrulen TabsMetrulen-M TabsMysoline Oral Susp.Neotulla (10 pieces)Nilevan TabsNorinyl TabsOspolat TabsOrulen TabsParenampsPentral 80 TempulesPeritrate C Phenobarb Tabs.Pitressin Amp.Pro-Barthine C Dartalan Tabs.Pro-Banthine C Phenobarb TabsRaudixin TabsRenoval TabsRhinamid Soln.Rimactane CapsSlow-K TabsSpectraban LotStie-LasanSynalan CreamSynalan Forte CreamSynalan N CreamSynalan N LotSynalan N Oint.Synalan OintmentSynadone CreamSynadone Oint.Tabasan TabsTanderil TabsTizipramine TabsUrinfex Tabs (1000)Vanquin TabsVeriloid TabsVivalan Tabs

HOSPITALLINES

AddamelAlthesin Inj.Alupent Obstetric Amp.AminoplexArmoderm Porcine Skin DressingAsep Soln. Dextraven 150 in salineDroleptan Amp.Eldisine VialEpodyl Amp.Epontol Amp.Fucidin I.V. InfusionGeomycin Preps.HalothaneHeminevrin I.V. Soln.Inferon TDI Amp.IntralipidIntropin Inj.Keflin AmpKeflin VialKetalan VialKlyx EnemaLasix Amp.Nebcin VialOperidine Amp.Palacos-R Preps.Ped-ElPipril InfusionPlasma PowderPregnyl Amp.Ritalin Amp.

Bactrion Amp.Betnovate-C. OintBleomycin Amp.Brietal Sodium VialCeporacin IG VialDantrium I.V. VialDepocillin A.Q. Robinul Amps.Secretin VialSeptrin for InfusionSolvito VialSterisponStraptaseSublimaze Amp.Succinyl-Asta VialSynthaderm DressingTenormin Inj.Thalamonal Amp.Tigason Caps.Trasylol Amp.Trental Inj.Trilodothyronine Inj.TrileneUrokinase VialUromino prepsVamin PrepsVanocin for Oral Soln.Vancocin VialVentolin Soln.Vitlipid AdultX Ray Contract MediaZonulusin Vial

DELETEDITEMS

Aci Jel ApplicatorAci Jel JellyAcne Aid BarAlana CreamAlbumin SolutionAlcon opulets (sodium chloride)Alphosyl ShampooAtropine OphtioleBelladonna PlasterBoil Dressing (Tin of 3 pads)Boric Oint.Canesten Soln.Castellan No. 10 MixtureCathejellCaustic PencilCentridone PrepsChloraseptic MouthwashChocovite TabsClaforan VialClinitest DropperClinitest Test Tube RackCoparvax VialCotton Wool B.P.C.Dalmaplast TapeDecadron Shock Pack VialDepo-Medrone VialDilopectDilopect ExpectDimotane D.C. ExpectDiocalm PackDome — Acne CleanserDome — Acne CreamDome — Acne LotDopram InfusionDopram VialDroxaryl CreamDunophet CapsDunrophet M CapsEmulsiderm Pregnavite Forte F TabsPro PlusRalgex SprayRalgex StickRhino FlexioleRhino Flexiole C NeomycinSalt's Cotton CoversSlow-Fe Folic TabsSyrup B.P.Tedral ExpectTinoxid Tabs

Exterol Ear DropsEye Occlusion PatchEye PadsFefol-Vit SpansFuracin Sterile SolGauze & Cotton Tissue B.P.C.Gaviscon Liq.Genisol ShampooGivitol CapsHaemaccelHema ChekHollister Appliance CoverIliadin Nasal SprayIrofol C Tabs.Isopto AlkalineIsopto Alkaline Eye DropsIvax Liq.K.Y. JellyKetovite Liq.Ketovite Tabs.Kobalt-Ferrlecit DropsKobalt-Ferrlecit TabsLevophed AmpLimclan InjM & B Antiseptic CreamMeladinine PaintMeladinine TabsMethocelNepicill OintNeutradonna Sed Pdr.Night Nurse PackOilatum SoapOpticlude Eye PatchesPardale TabsPertussinPhisomedPlaster Zinc OxidePouch Cover for Urostomy PouchesPregnavite Forte Tabs Tisom SyrupTridil Inj.TussionexUracil Mustard CapsVallergan Forte Syr.Vallergan Syr.Vellex Linct.Veganin TabsVerucasep GelVillescon Liq.Villescon Tabs.

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