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NDPSC record of reasons, 54th meeting, 14-15 October 2008
National Drugs and Poisons Schedule Committee
The Record of the Reasons contains the basis of scheduling decisions and other outcomes arising from the meeting. Please note that the Record of the Reasons includes extracts from the NDPSC minutes which have been edited to remove confidential information.
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NDPSC Record of reasons, Meeting 54 (pdf,554kb)
Contents
Glossary
- 1.7 Procedural matters
- 1.8 NDPSC Working Parties
- 1.8.1 Codeine Working Party including codeine combinations & definition of "compounded"
- 1.9 Proposed routine changes to the SUSDP
2. Proposed changes/additions to Parts 1 to 3 and Part 5 of the Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Drugs and Poisons
- 2.1 SUSDP, Part 1
- 2.1.1 Interpretation of aerosol concentration in the SUSDP
- 2.1.2 Review of references in the SUSDP
- 2.2 SUSDP, Part 2
- 2.3 SUSDP, Part 3
- 2.3.1 Schedules 5 & 6 storage statements
- 2.4 SUSDP, Part 5
- 2.4.1 Appendix A - Leaching of Poisons
Agricultural/veterinary, industrial and domestic chemicals
3. Matters arising from the minutes of the previous meeting
- 3.1 Methyldibromo glutaronitrile (MDBGN)
- 3.2 Cyanogen (Ethanedinitrile)
4. Other outstanding matters from previous meetings
- 4.1 Lead in paints or tinters
- 4.2 Prothioconazole
- 4.3 Overlap between Appendix C and the Schedules
- 4.4 2,4-D
5. Proposed changes/additions to the Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Drugs and Poisons
- 5.1 SUSDP, Part 4
- 5.1.1 Pyrithione Zinc
- 5.2 SUSDP, Part 5
6. Matters referred by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA)
- 6.1 Benomyl
- 6.2 Didecyldimethylammonium carbonate / bicarbonate
7. Matters referred by Office of Chemical Safety (OCS) or the National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS)
8. Other matters for consideration
9. Information items (Ag/vet, industrial & domestic chemicals)
Pharmaceuticals
10. Matters arising from the minutes of the previous meeting
11. Other outstanding matters from previous meetings
- 11.1 Atropine
- 11.2 Hydroquinone
12. Proposed changes/additions to the Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Drugs and Poisons
- 12.1 SUSDP, Part 4
- 12.1.1 Lignocaine
- 12.1.2 Ketotifen
- 12.1.3 Electronic cigarettes containing nicotine
- 12.2 SUSDP, Part 5
- 12.2.1 Isotretinoin
13. Matters referred by the registration process for prescription medicines
- 13.1 New substances (not seen before by NDPSC)
- 13.1.1 Anidulafungin
- 13.1.2 Desvenlafaxine
- 13.1.3 Romiplostim
- 13.1.4 H5N1 influenza virus haemagglutinin
- 13.1.5 Rabbit anti-human thymocyte immunoglobulin
- 13.2 For information (substances already scheduled)
- 13.2.1 Aliskiren
14. Other matters for consideration
15. Matters referred by the Medicines Evaluation Committee (MEC)
16. Matters referred by the Medicines Classification Committee (MCC) of New Zealand
- 16.1 Medicines for harmonisation
- 16.2 Harmonisation of medicines
- 16.2.1 Iron
17. Minutes of the Adverse Drug Reactions Advisory Committee (ADRAC)
18. Minutes of the Medical Device Evaluation Committee (MDEC)
19. Information items
20. Gazettal notices
21. Amendments to the SUSDP
- 21.1 Editorial changes and errata
- 21.1.1 2-Octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (Octhilinone)
- 21.1.2 SUSDP Part 2, Subparagraph 16(1)(b)
- 21.1.3 Doxylamine
- 21.1.4 Piper Methysticum (Kava)
- 21.1.5 Fluorides
- 21.1.6 Bifonazole
- 21.1.7 Boron
- 21.1.8 Tetrachlorvinphos
- 21.1.9 Methomyl
- 21.1.10 Morantel
- 21.1.11 Picric Acid
- 21.1.12 Lenalidomide
- 21.2 SUSDP amendment
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