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L.R.O.

Act
18 of 1948

Amended by

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ANTIBIOTICS ACT
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Index of Subsidiary Legislation
Page

Importation of Antibiotics Preparations Order … … … … 12
Approved Pharmaceutical Firms Order … … … … 32
Antibiotics (Conditions for Use) Order (LN 29/1989) … … … 38

Note on the above Orders
The amendments to the above Orders are long and frequent, and in view of their very limited
use by the general public they will not be updated annually (following the policy adopted with
respect to the Approval of New Drugs Notification under the Food and Drugs Act—
See page 2 of Ch. 30:01).
For amendments to these Orders—See the Current Edition of the Consolidated Index of
Acts and Subsidiary Legislation.

Note on Adaptation
Under paragraph 6 of the Second Schedule to the Law Revision Act (Ch. 3:03) the
Commission amended certain references to public officers in this Chapter. The Minister’s
approval of the amendments was signified by LN 120/1980, but no marginal reference is
made to this Notice where any such amendment is made in the text.

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1. Short title.
2. Interpretation.
3. Establishment of Antibiotics Control Committee.
4. Restriction on manufacture of antibiotics.
5. Restriction on importation of antibiotics.
6. Licences to import antibiotics.
7. Licences to store antibiotics.
8. Appointment of licensing officer.
9. Form of licence.
10. Cancellation of licences.
11. Restriction of sale or transfer of antibiotics.
12. Right of entry on premises to ensure compliance with provisions

of Act.
13. Taking samples of antibiotics.
14. Further restriction on issue of antibiotics.
15. Administering of antibiotics.
16. Identification marks or numbers on containers.
17. Licence holder to keep records.
18. Examination of records.
19. Lists of approved pharmaceutical firms.
20. Variation of lists of approved pharmaceutical firms.
21. Minister may amend Schedule and impose restrictions.
22. Regulations.
23. Offences.
24. Penalty.

SCHEDULE.

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1950 Ed.
Ch. 12. No. 8.
18 of 1948.

Commencement.

Short title.

Interpretation.
[20 of 1960].
Schedule.

Establishment
of Antibiotics
Control
Committee.
[20 of 1960].

CHAPTER 30:02

ANTIBIOTICS ACT

An Act to regulate the importation, storage, distribution, sale
and use of antibiotics.

[1ST APRIL 1949]

1. This Act may be cited as the Antibiotics Act.

2. In this Act “antibiotic” means any of the substances
specified in the Schedule and includes all compounds of, and all
medicinal preparations containing, any of such substances.

3. (1) For the purposes of this Act, a Committee shall be
established to be called the Antibiotics Control Committee
(hereinafter referred to as “the Committee”) consisting of the Chief
Medical Officer, who shall be Chairman of the Committee, one
member to be appointed by the Council of the Medical Board of
Trinidad and Tobago, two registered members of the Board and one
other person to be appointed by the Minister, and two members to
be appointed by the Branch Council of the British Medical
Association constituted in Trinidad and Tobago.
(2) The members of the Committee shall appoint one of
their number to be Vice-Chairman of the Committee.
(3) Three members of the Committee including the
Chairman or the Vice-Chairman shall form a quorum at
meetings of the Committee and the Chairman of the meeting
shall have an original vote and also, whenever the votes are equal,
a casting vote.
(4) The Minister, the Council of the Medical Board of
Trinidad and Tobago or the Branch Council of the British
Medical Association, as the case may be, may, in the absence
or inability to act of any member of the Committee appointed
by him or them, appoint any other person to act in the place of
the member.

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Restriction on
manufacture of
antibiotics.

Restriction on
importation of
antibiotics.
[20 of 1960].

Licences to
import
antibiotics.

Licences to
store antibiotics.

Appointment of
licensing officer.

Form of licence.

Cancellation
of licences.

Restriction of
sale or transfer
of antibiotics.

Ch. 29:50.
Ch. 67:04.

4. No person shall manufacture any antibiotic in Trinidad
and Tobago unless he is the holder of a licence granted by the
Committee to manufacture the antibiotic.

5. No person shall import into Trinidad and Tobago any
antibiotic other than an antibiotic manufactured by a
pharmaceutical firm approved by the Minister.

6. No person shall import any antibiotic into Trinidad and
Tobago unless he is the holder of a licence granted by the
Committee to import the antibiotic.

7. No person shall store any antibiotic for the purpose of sale
unless he is the holder of a licence granted by the Committee to
store the antibiotic; and no such licence shall be granted except on
proof to the satisfaction of the Committee that the storage facilities
of the applicant are adequate.

8. The Committee may appoint a fit and proper person to be
a licensing officer under this Act.

9. Licences issued under this Act shall be in such form as the
Committee may approve.

10. The Committee may cancel any licence issued under this
Act if the holder thereof fails to comply with any of the provisions
of this Act or of any Regulations made under this Act.

11. No importer of antibiotics shall sell or transfer any
antibiotic to any person other than a person registered as a
member of the Medical Board of Trinidad and Tobago (hereinafter
referred to as a “medical practitioner”) or as a dentist under the
Medical Board Act (hereinafter referred to as a “dentist”) or as a
veterinary surgeon under the Veterinary Surgeons (Registration)
Act (hereinafter referred to as a “veterinary surgeon”) unless such
person is the holder of a licence to store antibiotics granted under
the provisions of this Act.

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Right of entry
on premises
to ensure
compliance with
provisions
of Act.

Taking samples
of antibiotics.

Further
restriction on
issue of
antibiotics.

12. (1) Any person authorised in writing by or on behalf
of the Committee may at any time between the hours of 6.00 a.m.
and 6.00 p.m. enter any premises in which he has reason to believe
that any antibiotic is kept which has been acquired or is being
kept in contravention of any of the provisions of this Act or of
any Regulations hereunder and may carry out such inspection of
the premises as he considers necessary, and may require the
occupier or person in charge of the premises to furnish him
with such information in connection with such antibiotic as he
considers necessary.
(2) Any antibiotic in respect of which there has been a
breach of any of the provisions of this Act or of any Regulations
hereunder may be seized by such person authorised as aforesaid
and on conviction of the offender shall be forfeited to
the Committee.

13. (1) Any person authorised in writing by or on behalf of
the Committee may require the holder of a licence to store
antibiotics granted under the provisions of this Act to produce
samples of any antibiotic in his possession and, on payment of the
current market value of any sample, may require that it be
delivered to him for purposes of assay.
(2) If any such sample is found on assay to have
deteriorated to an extent or to contain toxic substances in amounts
which, in the opinion of the Committee, render it ineffective or
unfit for use as a therapeutic substance, or not to contain the
antibiotic or to contain the antibiotic in a lesser degree of potency
than it purports to possess, the Committee may require to be
destroyed the entire stock of the antibiotic in the possession of the
licensee which bears the same batch identification number as
the sample.

14. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, no antibiotic
shall be issued to any person except on the prescription of a
medical practitioner, dentist or veterinary surgeon.

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(2) Every such prescription as is referred to in
subsection (1) shall—
(a) be in indelible writing or typescript and be signed

by the person giving it with his usual signature in
indelible writing and be dated by him;

(b) specify the address of the person giving it;
(c) specify the name and address of the person for

whose treatment it is given or, if it is given by a
veterinary surgeon, of the person to whom the
medicine is to be delivered;

(d) have written or typed thereon, if given by a
dentist, the words “for dental treatment only”,
and, if given by a veterinary surgeon, the words
“for animal treatment only”;

(e) indicate the total quantity of the antibiotic to be
supplied and instructions for its use.

(3) Every person dispensing any such prescription shall
comply with the following requirements:
(a) the prescription shall not be dispensed otherwise

than in accordance with the prescription, or
more than once unless the prescription contains
a direction in accordance with the provisions of
paragraph (b);

(b) if the prescription contains a direction that it may
be dispensed a stated number of times or at stated
intervals, it shall not be dispensed otherwise than
in accordance with the direction;

(c) there must be noted on the prescription, at the
time of dispensing, immediately above the
signature of the person giving the prescription,
the name and address of the person supplying the
antibiotic and the date on which the prescription
is dispensed;

(d) if the prescription may be again dispensed it shall,
on the last time of dispensing, be retained for a
period of two years by the person last dispensing

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Administering
of antibiotics.

Identification
marks or
numbers on
containers.

Licence holder
to keep records.

it on the premises on which it was last dispensed
and be made available for inspection by any
person authorised by or on behalf of the
Committee;

(e) if the prescription may not be dispensed more
than once it shall be retained for a period of two
years by the person dispensing it on the
premises on which it was dispensed and be
made available for inspection by any person
authorised by or on behalf of the Committee.

15. An antibiotic shall not be administered to any person
except by or under the direction of a medical practitioner or
dentist except that in any case of emergency it may be
administered by a nurse who is a state registered nurse in
Trinidad and Tobago or has passed the final examination for
nurses at the Port of Spain or San Fernando General Hospital.

16. (1) Every container of an antibiotic shall carry a batch
identification mark or number and the date of manufacture of the
antibiotic; and the contents of any such containers, supplied by
any person and bearing the same identification marks or
numbers, shall be deemed to have been manufactured at the same
time and under identical conditions until the contrary is proved.
(2) No person shall sell, transfer or dispense any
antibiotic after the date of expiry endorsed on the container
thereof, except to a medical practitioner, dentist or veterinary
surgeon, who has been informed in writing of such date by the
person selling, transferring or dispensing the antibiotic.

17. Every holder of a licence under this Act shall keep
records showing—
(a) the quantities of antibiotics which he has imported

into Trinidad and Tobago and the identification
marks or numbers of the consignments;

(b) the date of importation into Trinidad and Tobago
of any antibiotic which he has imported or has
in stock;

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Examination
of records.

Lists of
approved
pharmaceutical
firms.
[20 of 1960].

Variation of lists
of approved
pharmaceutical
firms.
[20 of 1960].

Minister may
amend Schedule
and impose
restrictions.
[4 of 1988].

Schedule.

Regulations.
[20 of 1960].

(c) the names of the manufacturers of any
such antibiotic;

(d) the names and addresses of the persons to whom
any such antibiotic has been issued by him and
the quantity and date of every such issue.

18. Any person authorised in writing by or on behalf of the
Committee may, at any time during business hours, enter the
premises of any holder of a licence under this Act and call for and
examine any records required to be kept by the holder.

19. It is the function of the Committee to submit to the
Minister lists of pharmaceutical firms for approval as
manufacturing firms from whom antibiotics may be imported into
Trinidad and Tobago; and the names of the firms so approved shall
be published in the Gazette.

20. The Minister may, on the recommendation of the
Committee, add to or delete from the list of approved firms, and
every such addition or deletion shall be published in the Gazette.

21. The Minister may, on the recommendation of the
Committee, by Order—
(a) amend the Schedule by adding or deleting any

antimicrobial organic substance produced by
living organisms;

(b) attach conditions to the use of any substance
listed in the Schedule.

22. The Minister may make Regulations—
(a) defining the powers and duties of the Committee;
(b) providing for regulating the storage and transport

of any antibiotic;
(c) controlling or prohibiting any process which

may affect the potency, sterility or toxicity of
any antibiotic.

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* The Schedule has been amended by the following GNs 190/1950, 178/1951, 219/1951,
123/1952, 59/1954, 71/1954, 147/1954, 76/1955, 128/1955, 173/1955, 174/1956, 17/1957,
48/1957, 49/1957, 106/1958, 13/1960; 20/1960; 31/1961, 46/1964, 55/1964, 9/1965,
34/1965, 47/1965; 113/1968; LNs 55/2003; 12/2005; 213/2005; 154/2008; 188/2008; 88/2009;
147/2009; 26/2011; 40/2011.

Offences.

Penalty.

Sections 2, 21.

190/1950.

178/1951.

219/1951.

59/1954.

71/1954.

147/1954.

76/1955.
128/1955.

173/1955.

*SCHEDULE
Aureomycin, all compounds of Aureomycin, and all medicinal preparations

containing Aureomycin.
Chloromycetin, all compounds of Chloromycetin, and all medicinal

preparations containing Chloromycetin.
Terramycin, all compounds of Terramycin, and all preparations

containing Terramycin.
Bacitracin, all compounds of Bacitracin, and all medicinal preparations

containing Bacitracin.
Tyrothricin, all compounds of Tyrothricin, and all medicinal preparations

containing Tyrothricin.
Tetracycline, all compounds of Tetracycline, and all medicinal preparations

containing Tetracycline.
Fumagillin, all compounds of Fumagillin, and all medicinal preparations

containing Fumagillin.
Erythromycin, all compounds of Erythromycin, and all medicinal preparations

containing Erythromycin.
Neomycin, all compounds of Neomycin, and all medicinal preparations

containing Neomycin.
The Polymyxins, all compounds of the Polymyxins, and all medicinal

preparations containing the Polymyxins other than Aerosporin Otic
Solution and Polyfax Ointment.

Nystatin, all compounds of Nystatin, and all medicinal preparations
containing Nystatin.

23. Any person who obstructs any person authorised in
writing by or on behalf of the Committee in the performance of
any duty imposed by or under this Act or refuses to give any
information lawfully demanded by any such authorised person or
otherwise contravenes any of the provisions of this Act is guilty
of an offence against this Act.

24. Any person found guilty of an offence against this Act is
liable on summary conviction to a fine of three thousand dollars
and to imprisonment for six months.

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Novobiocin, all compounds of Novobiocin, and all medicinal preparations
containing Novobiocin.

Spiramycin, all compounds of Spiramycin and all medicinal preparations
containing Spiramycin.

Viomycin, all compounds of Viomycin, and all medicinal preparations
containing Viomycin.

Oleandomycin, all compounds of Oleandomycin, and all medicinal
preparations containing Oleandomycin.

Framycetin, all compounds of Framycetin, and all medicinal preparations
containing Framycetin.

Amphothericin B Neomycin
Bacitracin Novobiocin
Chloramphenicol Nystatin
Cycloserine Penicillins
Erythromycin Polymixins
Framycetin Spiramycin
Fumagillin Streptomycins
Griseofulvin Tetracyclines
Oleandomycin Tyrothricin
Viomycin

Amphomycin
Carbomycin
Gramicidin
Hygromycin B
Paromomycin
Puromycin
Xanthocillin
Kanamycin, all compounds of Kanamycin, and all medical preparations

containing Kanamycin
Pimaricin
Fucidin
Ritamycin also called Rifomycin
Cephaloridine also called Ceporin
Methacycline also called Rondomycin
Lincomycin
Colistin
Gentamicin
Mitomycin
Telithromycin
Cefixime
Cefdinir
Tigecycline
Ertapenem
Retapamulin
Tulathromycin
Linezolid

174/1956.

17/1957.

48/1957.

49/1957.

13/1960.

20 of 1960.

31/1961.

46/1964.

55/1964.
9/1965.

34/1965.

47/1965.
113/1968.

55/2003.
12/2005.
213/2005.
154/2008.
188/2008.
88/2009.
147/2009.
26/2011.
40/2011.

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52/1967.

* See Note on page 2.

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION

*IMPORTATION OF ANTIBIOTICS
PREPARATIONS ORDER

made under section 5

Approval has been given for the following antibiotics
preparations to be imported into Trinidad and Tobago:
Maurry Biological Co., 6109S, Western Avenue, Los Angeles 47,

California, U.S.A.
Mycillin (Procain Penicillin G. U.S.P. and Streptomycin Sulphate, U.S.P.)
Carlo Erba, S.P.A., Milano, Italy.
Tetralysal Capsules 150 mgm. (contg: Lymecyeline i.e., tetracycline-

L-methylenelysine)
Tetralysal Ampoules I.M. (100-mgm. and 200-mgm.)
Mebinol Complex Tablets (contg: Streptomycin Sulphate)
Entero-Piristina Syrup (contg: Dihydrostreptomycin)
Frank W. Horner Ltd., Montreal 3, Canada.
P-50 Liquid (contg: Penicillin G. Potassium)
P-50 Tablets (contg: Penicillin G. Potassium)
Therapharm Ltd., 86A, Richmond Road, Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey,

England.
Neolate Polyantibiotic Dusting Powder (contg: Neomycin and Zinc

Bacitracin)
Neolate Polyantibiotic Dusting Powder with amino-acids (contg:

Neomycin and Gramicidin)
Diplomycin Dusting Powder (contg: Zinc Bacitracin and Polymyxin B.

Sulphate)
Trimycin Dusting Powder (contg: Neomycin Sulphate, Zinc Bacitracin and
Polymyxin B. Sulphate)
Neomycin Dusting Powder (contg: Neomycin Sulphate)
Bristol Laboratories, Syracuse, New York, U.S.A.
Versapen Capsules 250-mgm. (contg: Hetacillin)
Versapen Powder for Oral Suspension (contg: Hetacillin)

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Importation of Antibiotics Preparations Order [Subsidiary]

L.R.O.

139/1969.

Marsing & Co. Ltd., Copenhagen, Denmark.
Marco/Synbiotic Injection [contg: N-(pyrro-lidino-methyl) tetracycline-
chloramphenicol-succinate]
Marco/Synbiotic Capsules (Tetracycline and Chloramphenicol)
Marcotycin (Oxytetracycline)
Boots Pure Drug Co. Ltd., Station Street, Nottingham, England.
Nivebaxin (antibiotic/amino-acid Powder)
Allergan Pharmaceuticals Ltd., 1000, South Grand Avenue, Santa Ana,
California, U.S.A.
Predmycin (contg: Neomycin Sulphate)
Predmycin P. (contg:Polymyxin B. Sulp. and Sulphate)
Conjunctin (contg: Polymyxin B. Sulphate and Neomycin Sulphate)
Cyanamid G.M.B.H., Fritz Mintz Strasser, Munich, Germany.
Ledermix
Bristol Laboratories Division of Bristol Meyers Co. of Syracuse, N.Y., U.S.A.
—through Bristol Laboratories Int., U.S.A., Colon, Republic of Panama.
“Tetrex” bid Caps. 500-mgm.
Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., 3, Doshomachi, 4–Chrome, Osaka, Japan.
Trichomycin Oral Tablets
Trichomycin Vaginal Tablets
Trichomycin Ointment
Consolidated Chemical Ltd., The Industrial Estate, Wrexham, Denbighshire,

North Wales, England.
Enteromide
Ototrips Ear Drops
Uromide
Norma Chemicals Ltd., 198, Finchley Road, London, N.W.3.
Polynorm Ointment
A/S Dumex Limited, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Chloramex Capsules 250-mgm.
Chloramex Fort Capsules 250-mgm.
Pfizer Limited, Bombay, India.
Terramycin Capsules 250-mgm.
Terramycin Syrup 60-cc. 125-mgm./5-cc.
Tetracyn Capsules 250-mgm.
Tetracyn I.M. Injection 100-mgm.
Tetracyn I.V. Injection 250-mgm.

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168/1967.

59/1968.

Leo Pharmaceutical Products, Ballerup, Denmark.
Diaron Leo Tablets
Berk Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Cattleshall Lane, Godalming, Surrey, England.
Berkmycen Tablets 250-mgm.
Tetravet
The Veterinary Corporation of America, 111–115, Park Avenue, Summit,

N.J., U.S.A.
Vetcormycin 25 Soluble Powder
Vetcormycin Soluble Powder
Mesco Laboratories Ltd., 6, Broad Street Place, London, E.C.2.
Mescocillin Injection x 1-gm.
Mescocillin Injection x 0.25 gm.
Mescocillin Injection x 0.2 gm.
Mescostrep Injection
Mesdidro Injection
Mesbillin Injection
Penocaine Injection
Penocaine Forte Injection 2,000,000-i.u.
Penocaine Forte Injection 300,000 units
Penicillin Buffered
Penimycetin Injection
Mesdistrep Injection
Mescomycetin Capsules
Mescomycetin Palmitate Syrup
Mesvitacyn Capsules
Mesvitacyn Palmitate Syrup
Mestrepcetin Capsules
Mescol Capsules
Mescolone with Neomycin Ophthalmic Ointment
Chlortetcine Capsules
Mestracycline Capsules
Mescoteracyn Capsules
Mescrine Capsules
Mescrine Tablets
Escovicetin Capsules
Camden Chemical Co. Ltd., 61, Gray’s Inn Road, London, W.C.1.
Tampovagan P.S.S. Pessaries
Tampovagan ‘N’ Pessaries

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111/1968.Beecham Research Laboratories, Brentford, Middlesex, England.
Veracillin Capsules 125 mgm.
Veracillin Syrup 62.5 mgm./5 ml.
Veracillin in 60-mil. phials
Veracillin Suspension 62.5 mgm./5ml. in 60-mil. phials
Glaxo Laboratories Ltd., of Greenford, England —through Glaxo-Allenburys

(Export) Ltd., 106, High Holborn, London, W.C.1.
Crystapen G. Syrup 125 mgm./5ml. in 100-mil. phials
Crystapen G. Syrup 250 mgm./5ml. in 100-mil. phials
Warner-Chilcott Laboratories, Division of Warner Lambert Pharmaceutical Co.,
Morris Plains, N.J., U.S.A.
Coly-Mycin M Injectable 150-mgm. (Sodium Colistimethate

for injection)
Coly-Mycin S Otic, 5-mil. (with Neomycin and Hydrocortisone)
Coly-Mycin S Otic, 10-mil.(with Neomycin and Hydrocortisone)
Coly-Mycin S Pediatric (Colistin Sulphate for Oral Suspension)

300-mgm./70-mil.
Dumex Ltd., Copenhagen, Denmark—through Ayrton Saunders & Co., Ltd.,

34, Hanover Street, Liverpool 1, Lancashire, England.
Dumocycline Capsules
Dumocycline Syrup
Dumocycline Drops
Dumocycline 3% Topical Ointment
Dumocycline Eye Ointment
Stoptomex Fortified
Tetrabiocin
Schering Corporation Ltd., 3535, Trans-Canada Highway, Pointe Claire,

Quebec—through Schering Transamerica Corp., Colon, R.P. Depot,
Apt. 949, Colon Free Zone, Rep. de Panama.

Garamycin Cream
Garamycin Ointment
Garamycin Injection
(40 mgm. Gentamicin Sulphate/mil.)
Farbwerke Hoechst AG., Germany.
Hostacycline ‘P’ 500 Capsules 500-mgm.
Carlisle Laboratories Ltd., 48, Tudor Street, Bridgetown, Barbados.
Benapen V. Granules for Suspension
Carlocort Topical Ointment

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Importation of Antibiotics Preparations Order[Subsidiary]

170/1968.

Mowatt & Moore Ltd., Montreal, Canada.
Pensitabs (Penicillin Tablets, B.P.) 500,000-i.u. Crystalline Penicillin
G-Potassium per tablet
Tetracaps Capsules 250-mgm. x 12
Tetracaps Capsules 250-mgm. x 100
Tetracaps Suspension 125-mgm./5cc. in 60-cc. phials
Sopar, Brussels, Belgium.
Sopacycline Capsules
Sopacycline Oral Suspension
Parcycline Pediatric Drops
Pigot & Smith Ltd., Leigh Street, Wigan, Lancashire, England.
Trisep Aerosol
Disbiotic Aerosol
Dispray Aerosol
Allen & Hanburys Ltd., Bethnal Green, London, E.2., England.
Propaderm A Ointment
G. D. Searle & Co. Ltd., Lane End Road, High Wycombe, Bucks., England.
Lomotil with Neomycin Tablets (each tablet containing diphenoxylate

hydrochloride 2.5-mg., neomycin sulphate B.P. 250-mg. and
atropine sulphate, 0.025 mg.)

Riker Laboratories, Morley Street, Loughborough, England.
Rikospray
Fison’s Limited, 9, Grosvenor Street, London, W.1.
Sterispray
Steritulle
Ayrton Saunders & Co. Ltd., Hanover Street, Liverpool, England.
Pulv. Penicillin et Sulphathiazole 5000-units/gm.
Allen & Hanbury’s Limited, Bethnal Green, London, W.1., England.
Propaderm N Cream 5 mgm./gm.
Propaderm N Ointment 5 mgm./gm.
Pfizer Limited, England.
Vibramycin Capsules 100 mgm.
Vibramycin Capsules 50 mgm.
Vibramycin Syrup.

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E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc., New York.
Fungizone Intravenous 50-mgm.
Kenalog-S Ophthalmic Ointment 3.6-gm.
Mycostatin Cream 15-gm.
Mycostatin Topical Powder 15-gm.
Pentids “400” for Syrup
Pentids “400” Tablets
Pentids “800” Tablets
E. R. Squibb & Sons, Montreal, Canada.
Kenacomb Mild Ointment 0.025%
Kenacomb Mild Cream 0.025%
Lifepharma, Milan, Italy.
Chlortetracycline (Lifechlorine) Capsules 250 mgm. B.P./NF
Chlortetracycline Oral Suspension 125 mgm./5 cc. B.P.C. 2, 4, & 16-oz.
Chlortetracycline Pediatric Drops 100 mgm./10 cc. 10’s
Chlortetracycline Dispersible Powder 50 mgm./3 g.m. chocolate Mixture
F.S. bots. 50 gm. & 75 gm.
Chlortetracycline Ear Drops 0.5% 10 cc. B.P.C.
Chlortetracycline Eye Drops 0.5% 10 cc. B.P.C.
Chlortetracycline Eye Ointment 1%, 1⁄8-oz. tube B.P.C.
Chlortetracycline Skin Ointment 3%, 1⁄2-oz. tube B.P.C.
Cycloserine Capsules 250-mgm. B.P.
Demethylchlortetracycline (Demechloryn) Capsules 150 mgm. B.P.
Demethylchlortetracycline Oral Suspension 75 mgm./5cc. B.P.C. 2,4,

and 16-fl. oz.
Demethylchlortetracycline Pediatric Drops, 60 mgm./cc. X 10 cc. B.P.C.
Erythromycin (Liferythryn)Tablets 100 mgm. B.P./U.S.P.
Erythromycin (Liferythryn)Tablets 250 mgm. B.P./U.S.P.
Erythromycin Eye Ointment 1% 5-gm. tubes F.S.
Erythromycin Skin Ointment 3% 15-gm. tubes F.S.
Erythromycin Estolate Capsules 250-mgm. B.P.
Kanamycin Sulphate (Lifekanamyn) Injections 1-gm. phials B.P.C./U.S.P.
Novobiocin (Lifebiocin) Tablets or Capsules 250-mgm. B.P./U.S.P.
Novobiocin-Tetracycline Association (Novotetra)Tablets
Oxytetracycline (Lifeoxyne) Tablets 100 mgm. sugar-coated, B.P.

(or capsules B.P.C./N.F.)
Oxytetracycline Tablets 250 mgm. sugar-coated, B.P. (or capsules

B.P.C./N.F.)
Oxytetracycline Oral Suspension, 125 mgm./5 cc. B.P.C./N.F. 2,4, and

16-fl. oz.
Oxytetracycline Pediatric Drops 100 mgm./10 cc. B.P.C./N.F.
Oxytetracycline Injections I/V or I/M 100 mgm. B.P.
Oxytetracycline Injections I/V or I/M 250 mgm. B.P.

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Oxytetracycline Injections I/V 500-mgm. B.P. 3⁄8
Oxytetracycline Eye Drops 0.5% B.P.C.
Oxytetracycline Eye Ointment with Polimixin B Sulphate 1⁄8 oz.

tube F.S.
Oxytetracycline Eye Ointment 1% x 1⁄8-oz. tubes F.S.
Oxytetracycline Skin Ointment 3%, 15gm. tube F.S.
Oxytetracycline Skin Ointment with Polimixin B Sulphate 15-gm.

tubes F.S
Oxytetracycline Ear Drops 0.5%,10 cc. F.S.
Tetracycline (Lifecycline) Tablets 50-mgm. sugar-coated, B.P. or

capsules B.P./U.S.P.
Tetracycline Tablets 250 mgm. sugar-coated, B.P. or capsules B.P./U.S.P.
Tetracycline Oral Suspension 125 mgm./5 cc. B.P.C./N.F. 2, 4, and

16 fl. oz.
Tetracycline Pediatric Drops 100 mgm./cc. 10 cc. B.P.C./N.F.
Tetracycline Dispersible Powder 50 mgm./3 gm. chocolate mixture
Tetracycline Injections I/M (B.P.C.) or I/V B.P. 100-mgm. phial
Tetracycline Injections I/M (B.P.C.) or I/V B.P. 250-mgm. phial
Tetracycline Injections I/M (B.P.C.) or I/V V.P. 500-mgm. phial
Tetracycline Ear Drops 0.5% x 10-cc. F.S.
Tetracycline Eye Drops 0.5% 10-cc. x B.P.C.
Tetracycline Eye Ointment 1% x 1⁄8-oz. tubes B.P.C.
Tetracycline Skin Ointment 3%, 1⁄2-oz. tube B.P.C.
Tetracycline Phosphate Complex Capsules 250 mgm. N.N.D.
Tetracycline Pyrrolidynomethyl Injections I/M 150 mgm.1-cc. phial F.S.
Tetracycline Injections I/M 350-mgm. 2-cc. phials F.S.
Tetracycline Injections I/V 110-mgm. 10-cc. phials F.S.
Tetracycline Injections I/V 275-mgm. 5-cc. phials F.S.
Pharmax Ltd., Thames Road, Crayford, Dartford, Kent, England.
Megaclor Capsules (170-mgm. Clomocycline/capsule)
Megaclor Syrup (85-mgm. Clomocycline/5-mil.)
Farbewerke, Hoechst, Frankfurt, West Germany
Cliacil Tablets (600,000-i.u. phenoxymethylpenicillin K/tab.)
Beecham Research Laboratories, Brentford, Middlesex, England.
Pyopen Injection (Carbenicillin)
Chemie Grunenthal G.M.B.H., Stolberg, West Germany.
Megacillin (Clemizole Penicillin G)

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122/1969.

Glaxo-Allenbury’s (Export) Ltd., England.
Clinimycin Tablets (Oxytetracycline dihydrate B.P. 250 mgm./tab. x 100
and x 1000)
Crystapen V. Tablets (phenoxymethylpenicillin)
125 mgm. x 500
250 mgm. x 100
250 mgm. x 500
125 mgm. x 100
Carlisle Laboratories Ltd., 48, Tudor Street, Bridgetown, Barbados.
Oxytet Tablets (Oxytetracycline 250 mgm./tab.)
Dome Laboratories, Division of Miles Laboratories Ltd., Stoke Court,
Stoke Poges, Slough, Buckinghamshire, England.
Nystaform-HC Cream 1⁄2 oz.
Borroughs Wellcome (Canada) Ltd., Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Neosporin Antibiotic Cream
Neosporin Antibiotic Aerosol
Neosporin Antibiotic Eye and Ear Solution
Neosporin Antibiotic Ointment
Neosporin Irrigating Solution
Ledosporin Otic Solution
Cortisporin Ophthalmic Suspension and Otic Drops
Aerosporin Otic Solution
Aerodrin Nasal Solution and Nasal Spray
Carlo Erba S.p.A., Milan, Italy.
Kemicetine (Chloramphenicol 250 mgm.) Capsules x 100
Kemicetine (Chloramphenicol 250 mgm.) Capsules x 1000
Kemicetine Syrup, 60cc. (= 4.56 gm. Amorphous Chloramphenicol

Stearate/100 gm.)
Kemicetine (Chloramphenicol Sod. Succinate) Injection 1 gm.
Lederle Laboratories Division Cyanamid of Great Britain, London, England.
Ledermycin Ointment 0.5 per cent (Demethylchlortetracycline)

Hydrochloride
Neo-Ledercort Eye and Ear Drops x 2.5 cc. (Neomycin-Triamcinolone

Acetamide c Phenylephrine Hydrochloride)
Eli Lilly & Co., Indianapolis, U.S.A.
Keflin Ampoules No. 698-1 gm. (Sodium Cefalothin)
Keflin Ampoules No. 722 500 mgm. (Cephaloridine, Lilly) or Loridine
Keflin Ampoules No. 723-1 gm. (Cephaloridine, Lilly) or Loridine
Beecham Research Laboratories, Brentford, England.
Ampiclox Adult (containing: 250 mgm. each of Ampicillin B.P. and

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E. R. Squibb & Sons Ltd., Regal House, Twickenham, Middlesex, England.
Mycostatin Dusting Powder (Topical Powder) contg: 100,000-units

Nystatin U.S.P. per gram
Carlisle Laboratories Ltd., St. Michael, Barbados.
Carlamycin (Tetracycline Capsules, 250 mgm.)
Farbwerke, Hoechst A.G., Frankfurt (Main), West Germany.
Cliacil Oral Suspension, 50 ml. 60,000-I.U. per ml. (Phenoxymethyl

penicillin potassium)
Masti-Kure Products Co. Inc., Norwich, Connecticut 06360., U.S.A.
Kalf Caps No. 1 containing Neomycin
Craig Labs Calf Scours Tablets containing Neomycin
Imperial Chemical Industries, Manchester, England.
Fulcin 500 Tablets (Griseofulvin 500 mgm./tab.)
Eli, Lilly & Co. Ltd., Basingstoke, Hampshire, England.
‘Keflex’ Pulvules (250 mgm. Cefalexin monohydrate)
Berk Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Cattleshall Lane, Godalming, Surrey, England.
Berkmycin Capsules (250 mgm. Oxytetracycline)
Wallace Pharmaceuticals Division of Carter Wallace Inc., Cranbury,

New Jersey, U.S.A.
Rondomycin (Methacycline Hydrochloride)
Messrs. Mycofarm-Delft, Delft, Holland.
Retarcillin D/F 1.2 megaunits containing: 600,000-u. benzathine

Penicillin G, 300,000-u. procaine Penicillin G, 300,000-u.
potassium Penicillin G

Retarcillin Injection 2.4 megaunits, containing: 2,400,000-units
benzathine Penicillin G

Retarcillin Injection 1.2 megaunits, containing: 1,200,000-units benzathine
Penicillin G

Messrs. Ciba Laboratories Ltd., Horsham, Sussex, England.
Rimactane Capsules containing: 300-mg. Rifampicin (Rifampin

or Rifamycin)
Rimactane Capsules containing: 150-mg. Rifampicin (Rifampin

or Rifamycin)
Messrs. Glaxo Laboratories Ltd., Greenford, Middlesex, England.
Betnovate A Ointment 15-gms. containing: Betamethasone and

Chlortetracycline
Betnovate A Ointment 30-gms.

36/1970.

42/1970.

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110/1970.

29/1971.

68/1971.

91/1971.

Messrs. Lederle Laboratories, Division of American Cyanamid Company, Pearl
River, N.Y. 10965, U.S.A.

Minocycline Capsules 100-mg.
Upjohn Inter-American Corporation, Kalamazoo, Michigan, U.S.A.
E-Mycin containing: Erythromycin 250 mg.
Schering Corporation, Pointe Claire, Quebec, Canada.
Celestoderm V with Garamycin Cream 0.1%
Eli, Lilly & Co. Ltd., Basingstoke, Hampshire, England.
‘Keflex’ for Oral Suspension
Cefalexin Monohydrate 250 mg. per 5-ml.
Cefalexin Monohydrate 125 mg. per 5-ml.
Cyanamid International (Ledermycin Laboratories), Wayne, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Ledermycin Tablets (film-coated 150 mg. and 300 mg.)
Lederle Laboratories Division, Cyanamid of Great Britain Ltd.,

London, England.
Deteclo Tablets 300 mg. containing: Demethylchlortetracycline Hcl.

69.2 mgm., Tetracycline Hcl. 115.4 mgm. and Chlortetracycline
Hcl. 115.4 mgm.

Ledermycin Film-coated Tablets 150 mgm., Product No. 9218
Ledermycin Film-coated Tablets 300 mgm., Product No. 9270
Allergan Pharmaceuticals, 1000, South Grand Ave., Santa Ana,

California, U.S.A.
*Chloroptic Ophthalmic Solution
Dumex Limited, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Fenocin Penicillin V Potassium Suspension
Fenocin Penicillin V Potassium Tablets
Glaxo-Allenbury (Export) Limited, Greenford, Middlesex, England.
Grisovin Tablets 500 mg. 25’s and 250’s
Ceporex Capsules 250 mg.
Ceporex Capsules 500 mg.
Roussel Laboratories Limited, Middlesex, London, England.
Soframycin Unitulle
Pfizer Inc. (J.B. Roerig Division), 235, East 42nd Street, N.Y., N.Y.

10017, U.S.A.
Geopen (brand of disodium carbenicillin)

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111/1971.

149/1971.

198/1971.

Dumex Limited, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Fenocin Penicillin V Potassium Suspension
Fenocin Penicillin V Potassium Tablets
Glaxo-Allenbury (Export) Limited, Greenford, Middlesex, England.
Grisovin Tablets 500 mg. 25’s and 250’s
Ceporex Capsules 250 mg.
Ceporex Capsules 500 mg.
Roussel Laboratories Limited, Middlesex, London, England.
Soframycin Unitulle
Burroughs Wellcome & Co. (Canada) Ltd., Montreal, P.Q., Canada.
Lidosporin Antiseptic cream x 15-gm.
Eli, Lilly & Co. Ltd., Basingstoke, Hampshire, England.
‘Keflex’ Tablets x 500 mgm. (Cephalexin Monohydrate)
Eli, Lilly & Co., Indiana 46206, U.S.A.
Ilosone Liquid x 60 ml. (New Formula)
Glaxo Laboratories Ltd., Greenford, Middlesex, England.
Clinmycin Tablets (formerly Clinimycin)
E.R. Squibb & Sons Ltd., Liverpool, England.
Fungilin Vaginal Tablets x 50 mgm.
Fungilin Lotion 3%
Fungilin Ointment 3%
Fungilin Cream 3%
Fungilin Oral Tablets x100 mgm.
Fungilin Oral Suspension 100 mgm./ml.
Fungilin Lozenge x 10 mgm.
Consolidated Chemicals Ltd., Wrexham, Denbighshire, Great Britain.
Chemocycline Tabs.
Chemocycline Syrup
Upjohn International Inc., Kalamazoo, Michigan, U.S.A.
Gleocin Hcl. Capsules (Clindamycin Hcl. Hydrate 150 mgm.)
Lederle Laboratories Division, Pearl River, N.Y. 10965, U.S.A.
Nilstat Oral Tablets (500,000-units)
Nilstat Oral Drops x 24 cc.
Nilstat Vaginal Tablets (100,000-units)
Burroughs Wellcome & Co., London, England.
Almevax (Rubella Vaccine)

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233/1971.

35/1972.

Amdal Co. Division, Division of Abbott, Abbott Park, Nth., Chicago, U.S.A.
(Vet.) Spectam Water Soluble Concentrate (Spectinomycin

Dihydrochloride Pentahydrate)
Beecham Research Laboratories, Brentford, Middlesex, England.
Floxapen Capsules x 250 mgm. (Flucloxacillin)
Floxapen Syrup (62.5 mgm.) (Fluxo acillin in 5 ml.)
Floxapen Injection x 250 mgm.
Cyanamide of Canada Ltd., Montreal, P.Q., Canada.
Minocycline Capsules x 100 mgm.
Cyanamide International, Wayne, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Demeclocycline (Ledermycin) (formerly

Demethychylchlortetracycline)
Laboratoire Octo Limitée, Ville de Laval, Quebec, Canada.
Tetrabiotic Capsules. x 250 mgm.
Tetrabiotic Tablets. x 250 mgm.
Tetrabiotic Suspension x 60-cc.
Pectol/Neomycin x 60-ml.
Glaxo Laboratories Ltd., Greenford, Middlesex, England.
Ceporex Syrup 125 mgm. x 60 ml.
Ceporex Syrup 250 mgm. x 60 ml.
Pharmax Limited, Crayford, Kent, England.
Candeptin Vaginal Tablets
Candeptin Vaginal Ointment
Megaclor Syrup (Clomocycline)
Nordic Biochemicals Ltd. (Laboratoire Octo Limitée), Ville de Laval,

Quebec, Canada
Corneoment Ophth. Drops x 5 cc.
Cortiplex Suppositories
Laboratoire Octo Limitée, Ville de Laval, Quebec, Canada
Deczaderm Ointment x 10 gm.
Deczaderm Ointment x 1-gm.
Leo Laboratories Limited, Dublin, Ireland.
Calvepen Tablets x 125 mgm.
Calvepen Tablets x 1-mega unit
Calvepen 333 Suspension x 60 ml.
Calvepen Paed. Suspension x 60 ml.
Fucidin Capsules
Fucidin Capsules ‘V.P.’
Fucidin Ointment x10 gm.

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Fucidin ‘H’ Ointment x 10 gm.
Fucidin Gel.
Fucidin ‘H’ Gel.
Fucidin Intertulle
Fucidin Suspension x 50-ml.
Fucidin Suspension x 60-ml.
Booker B. D. H. Ltd., 232A, Spanish Town Road, Kingston 11, Jamaica, W.I.
Clinmycin Tablets
Eli Lilly & Co., Basingstoke, Hampshire, England.
Ilosone Suspension Forte 250
Ilosone Tablets x 500-mgm.
Eli Lilly International Corporation, Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A.
Keflex, Paediatric Drops
Gist Brocades (Mycofarm) N.V., Delft, Holland.
Engemycine Injectable (Oxytetracycline) Vet.
Avlex Limited, Leigh Street, Wigan, Lancashire, England.
“Trisep” (Polymixin and Bacitracin Aerosol with Neomycin)
“Dispray” (Oxytetracycline and Hydrocortisone Spray)
“Duobac” (Antibiotic Powder with Amino Acid)
“Tribactric” (Antibiotic Powder with Amino Acid)
“Dispray” (Polymixin and Bacitracin Aerosol with Neomycin)
Syntex Laboratories Inc., Palo Alto, California, U.S.A.
Flucorticin Suspension (Injection) (Veterinary)
Diamond Laboratories Inc., Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.A.
Divam (Veterinary)
Carlisle Laboratories Ltd., 28, Board Street, Bridgetown, Barbados.
Carlamycin (Tetracycline) Syrup
E.R. Squibb and Sons Ltd., Liverpool and London, England.
Mycostatin Oral Suspension x 100,000 units
Dexacillin Capsules x 250 mgm.
Dexacillin Capsules x 500 mgm.
Dexacillin Oral Suspension 125 mgm./5ml.
Dexacillin Oral Suspension 250 mgm./5ml.
Lepetit (Spa), Milan, Italy.
Enzicycline Capsules (Tetracycline and Bromelaine)
Rifadin Capsules x 300 mgm. (Rifampicin)
Rifadin Capsules x 150 mgm.

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175/1972.

44/1973.

154/1973.

Beecham Research Laboratories, Great West Road, Brentford,
Middlesex, England.

Amoxil Capsule 250 mg. (Amoxycillin)
“Amoxil Powder” pro Syrup of 125 mg. and 250 mg. in 5-mil, Amoxycillin
“Amoxil Powder” pro Oral Drops 100 mg. Amoxycillin in 1-mil.
May & Baker Ltd., Dagenham, Essex, England.
“Flagyl Compak” (Metronidazole) 200 mg. and Nystatin 100,000-i.u.
Ciba Laboratories, Horsham, Sussex, England.
“Rimactane” (Rifampicin) Syrup 21.000 mg. in 1-mil.
Lederle Laboratories Division, Pearl River, N.Y. 10965, U.S.A.
“Minocin” Syrup (Minocycline 50 mg./5-mil.)
Nilstat Cream (Nystatin)
Nilstat Ointment (Nystatin)
Upjohn Inter-American Corporation, Kalamazoo, U.S.A.
Trobicin Ampoules (Spectinomycin Dihydrochlor Pentahydrate)
Pfizer Ltd., Sandwich, Kent, England.
Geocillin (Carbenicillin) Tablets
Vibramycin I.V. Injection (Doxycycline)
Terra Bron
Tetracycline 250 mg.
Ephedrine Hcl. 7.5. mg. in 5 ml.
Ipecac Liq. Ext. 0.03 ml.
G.D. Searle & Co. Ltd., Lane End Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire,

England.
Lomotil with Neomycin
E.R. Squibb and Sons, Swords, County Dublin, Ireland.
Vagimycin Vaginal Tablets, Tetracycline 100 mg., Amphotericin B.
50 mg.
Mycostatin Effervescent Vaginal Tablets (Nystatin 100,000 units)
Glaxo Laboratories, Glaxo Holdings Ltd., Graham Street, London N1, England.
Ceporacin Injection (Cephalotin GI)
E.R. Squibb and Sons Ltd., Regal House, Twickenham, England.
Velosef Syrup (Cephradine 125 mg.)
Velosef Syrup 250 mg.
Velosef Capsules 250 mg.
Velosef Capsules 500 mg.
C.H. Boehringer Sohn, 6507 Inglehein, Germany.
Cohortan Rectal Suppositories (Tyrothricin 1.5 mg.)
Cohortan Rectal Ointment (Tyrothricin 1 mg.)

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7/1974.

98/1974.

Bristol Laboratories Co., Syracuse, New York, U.S.A.
Bristamycin Tablets, Cerythromycin 250 mg.
Cefatrexyl Parenteral (Cephapirin Sodium Gl)
Cefatrexyl Parenteral (Cephapirin 500 mg.)
Cefatrexyl Intramuscular (Cephapirin Gl)
Cefatrexyl (Cephapirin 500 mg.)
Regent Laboratories, Distributed by Promed Pharmaceuticals Ltd.,

62, Abercromby Street, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Rapen (as Phenoxymethyl Penicillin B.P. 125 mg.)
Rapen (as Phenoxymethyl Penicillin B.P. 250 mg.)
Oxymycin (as Oxytetracycline B.P. 250 mg.)
Rapen Liquid (as Phenoxymethyl-Penicillin B.P. 125 mg. per cc.)
Upjohn Inter-American Corporation, 7000, Portage Road, Kalamazoo,

Michigan, U.S.A.
Clindamycin Ampoules (Cleocin Sulphate) 2-mil., 4-mil., and 6-mil. Amps.
Smith, Kline & French Laboratories, Hertfordshire, England.
Eskacef 250 mg. Capsule (20’s pack)
Eskacef 250 mg. Capsule (100’s pack)
Eskacef 500 mg. Capsule (20’s pack)
Eskacef 500 mg. Capsule (100’s pack)
Eskacef 125 mg./ 5 ml. dry mix for suspension (100 ml. pack)
Eskacef 250 mg./ 5 ml. dry mix for suspension (100 ml. pack)
Eli Lilly International, Indiana, U.S.A.
Ilosone Ready-mix Drops
Ilosone 250 Liquid
Yamanouchi Pharm. Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan.
Narbomycin Dragees
Veterinary Preparations
Merck Sharp & Dohme (I.A.) Corporation, Rahway, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Injection Pro-Penstrep
Tresaderm Dermatologic Solution
P.V.U. Inc., Hamilton, Canada.
Neo-Chlor Powder
Francomycin 125 Powder
Francomycin Capsules
Chloro-10 Powder
Neobiotic 325 Powder

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95/1975.

96/1975.

Antibiotic Preparations
Eli Lilly International Corporation U.S.A., U.S.A.
Keflex Paediatric Drops (Cefalexin Monohydrate) 100 mgm.
Merck Sharp & Dohme, I.A. Corporation Holland (Subsidiary of Merck & Co.

Ltd., U.S.A.), Puerto Rico.
Pivatil Capsules (contg: Alphacillin) Pivampicillin Hcl.
Smith Kline & French Lab., U.K.
Eskacef Injection 1 gm., 250 mgm., 500 mgm. (contg: Cephradine)
Schering Pharmaceutical Corp., Puerto Rico.
Inj. Gentamycin 40 mgm./cc
Lloyd’s Pharmaceutical, Hull, England.
Timodine Cream 20 gm. (contg: 100,000-n Nystatin)
Veterinary
May & Baker Ltd., England.
Strypen Rapid containing Penicillin 0.1-mega units &

Dihydrostreptomycin 0.1 mega units
Strypen Forde
Poultry
Tuco Upjohn Co., Kalamazoo, Michigan, U.S.A.
LS–50 (containing Lincomycin-Spectomycin)
Antibiotic Preparations
John Bell, Hills & Lucas (Subsidiary A. J. Seward & Co. Ltd.), Imberhorne

Lane, East Grinstead, Sussex RH19 1QX, England.
Oxytetracycline Tablets B.P. 250 mg.
Oxytetracycline Capsules B.P. 250 mg.
Tetracycline Tablets B.P. 250 mg.
Tetracycline Capsules B.P. 250 mg.
Beecham Research International, Beecham House, Great West Road,

Brentford, Middlesex, England.
Uticillin Tablets containing Carfecillin 500 mg.
Approved Prescription Services Ltd., P.O. Box 15, Whitcliffe Road,

Cleckheaton, Yorks BD19 3B2, England.
Penicillin V Tablets B.P. 125 mg.
Tetracycline Tablets B.P. 250 mg.
Oxytetracycline Tablets B.P. 250 mg.
Penicillin V Syrup B.P.C. 125/5 ml.

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Unigreg Ltd., 15/17 Worple Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19 4JS, England.
Unimycin Oxytetracycline Capsules B.P. 250 mg. Bottles of 16,

Containers of 100, Containers of 500.
Unimycin Oxytetracycline Tablets B.P. 250 mg. Containers of 100,

Containers of 500.
Unimycin Oxytetracycline Ointment 3%, tubes of 15-gram.
Uniroid Haemorrhoidal Ointment, tubes of 15-gram containing

Neomycin Sulphate B.P. 5mg. & Polymycin B. Sulphate B.P.
6250 units

Uniroid Haemorrhoidal Suppositories (Boxes of 10 containing
Neomycin Sulphate 10 mg. Polymycin B.P. 12,000-units)

Unidiarea Antidiarrhoeal Capsules (Bottles of 12 containing
Neomycin Sulphate B.P. 200 g.)

Gregoderm Topical Ointment (tubes of 15-gram) containing Neomycin
Sulphate B.P. 0.4% Polymyxin B Sulphate B.P. 0.2% Nystatin B.P.
100,000 units per gm.
Desbergers Limited, 8480, St. Lawrence Road, Montreal, Quebec H2P

2M6, Canada.
Aminoderm Powder 60-gm. containing Neomycin Sulphate 5 mg./gm.
Wolins Pharmacal Corporation, 72, Marcus Drive, Melville, New York

11746 U.S.A.
Tetracycline Hydrochloride U.S.P. Capsules x 250 mgm.
Tetracycline Capsules x 500 mgm. (Hydrochloride U.S.P.)
Tetracycline Hcl. Syrup each 5 cc. contains 125-mgm.
Ampicillin U.S.P. Capsules x 250 mgm.
Ampicillin U.S.P. Capsules x 500 mgm.
Ampicillin Powders for Oral Suspension 125 mgm. per 5 cc.
Ampicillin Powders for Oral Suspension 250 mgm. per 5 cc.
Bacitracin Ointment U.S.P. 500 units of Bacitracin per gm.
Chloramphenicol U.S.P. Capsules x 250 mgm.
Penicillin V. Tablets x 125 mgm. (200,000-units)
Penicillin V. Tablets x 250 mgm. (400,000-units)
Penicillin V. Tablets x 500 mgm. (800,000-units)
Penicillin G. Tablets (Soluble) 100,000-units, 200,000-units,

250,000-units
Penicillin G. Oral Suspension 200,000 units per 5 cc. 250,000 units

per 5 cc. 400,000 units per 5 cc.
Penicillin G. Injectable in Aqueous Suspension (Procaine Penicillin G)
3,000,000 units per 10 cc. vial
Procaine Penicillin Crystalline and Crystalline Penicillin 4,000,000 units

per 10 dose phial
Erythromycin Stearate Tablets x 250-mgm.
Erythromycin Stearate Tablets x 500-mgm.
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Neomycin Sulphate Tablets 0.5-gm.
Hydrocortisone e Neomycin Ointment 1%
Triple Antibiotic Ointment (Polymixin B Neomycin Sulphate Bacitracin)
Streptomycin Injection x 5 per vial
Oxytetracycline HCL. U.S.P. Capsule x 250 mgm.
Pfizer Company Ltd., 50, Place Premazie, Montreal, PQ., Canada.

Distributed by Laboratories Division Pfizer Inc., New York, U.S.A.
Tablets Pfizer E. containing Erythromycin Stearate 250 mg.
Squibb-Guatemala Laboratorie Farmaceutico, Squibb S.A. Guatemala, S.A.
Vagmycin Vaginal Cream containing Tetracycline Hydrochloride and

Amphotericin B
Vagmycin Vaginal Tablets containing Tetracycline Hydrochloride and

Amphotericin B
Veterinary
Elanco Products Company (a Division of Eli Lilly & Company), Indianapolis

IN. 46206 Indiana, U.S.A.
A.F. 1304 Coban 45 Premix, containing Monesin Sodium (Crystalline)
Antibiotic Preparations
Marcopharma Laboratory, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Ampicillin Capsules 250 mg.
Tetracycline Hcl. Tablets 250 mg. bottles
Burroughs Wellcome Ltd., Canada.
Polysporin Cream
Polysporin Eye/Ear Drops
Polysporin Ointment
Cortisporin Otic Drops
Harris Pharmaceuticals Ltd., London E.18, England.
Oxytetracycline Syrup 125 mg./5ml.
Oxytetracycline Tablets s/c 250 mg.
Oxytetracycline Capsules 250 mg.
Penicillin V.K. Syrup 250 mg./5ml.
Penicillin V.K. Syrup 125 mg./5ml.
Penicillin V.K. Capsules x 250 mg.
Penicillin V.K. Tablets x 250 mg.
Penicillin V.K. Tablets x 125 mg.
Tetracycline Syrup 125 mg./5ml.
Tetracycline Tablets s/c x 250 mg.
Tetracycline Capsules x 250 mg.

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78/1976.

Instituto Biochemico Italiano, Milan, Italy.
Tetracycline Hcl.
Tetracycline Base
Cephalexin Monohydrate
Oxytetracycline Base
Erythromycin Stearate
Ampicillin Injection
Ampicillin Trihydrate
The Upjohn Co., Michigan, U.S.A.
Uticillin V.K. Tablets
Uticillin V.K. Syrup
Neo Cortef Lotion
Wyeth International Ltd., Philadelphia, U.S.A.
Omnipen Capsules x 250 mg.
Omnipen Capsules x 500 mg.
Omnipen Oral Suspension 125 mg./5 cc. (in powder form for mixing)
Omnipen N Injection 250 mg. per phial
Mycofarm-Delft (Gist Brocades), Holland.
Amfipen Capsules x 500 mg.
Amfipen Capsules x 250 mg.
Amfipen Injectable x 250 mg.
Amfipen Injectable x 500 mg.
Amfipen Injectable x 1,000 mg.
Amfipen Suspension 125 mg./5ml. (Powder form)
Amfipen Suspension 250 mg./5ml. (Powder form)
Upjohn Inter-American Corporation, Michigan, U.S.A.
E—Mycin tablet 250 mg. (New Formula)
Panmycin Capsules 250 mg. (New Formula)
Burroughs Welcome Ltd., Canada.
T.S.P. (For Clinical Trials Only)
Glaxo Laboratories Ltd., Greenford, England.
Tetravate x 15 gm.
Harris Pharmaceutical, London, England.
Ampicillin Tribydrate Capsules x 250 gm.
Purepac Pharmaceutical, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Erythrocin Stearate Tablets U.S.P.
Penicillin G Potassium Buffered Tablets U.S.P
Tetracycline HCL Capsules U.S.P. (250 mg., 500 mg.)
Penicillin V Potassium Tablets U.S.P.

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Carlisle Laboratories Ltd., Barbados.
Ampicyn Capsules 250 mg.
Ampicyn Syrup x 100 ml. (125mg./ml.)
ICN Canada Ltd., Montreal, Canada.
Ampen-Ampicillin Capsules U.S.P. 500 mg.
Ampen-Ampicillin Capsules U.S.P. 250 mg.
Ampen Liquid-Ampicillin for Oral 250 mg./ml. Suspension U.S.P.
T. Caps-Tetracycline HCL Capsules U.S.P. 250 mg.
Pro-Ampen 500 Kit (Ampicillin and Probenecid)
Ampen Liquid-Ampicillin for Oral 125 mg/ml Suspension U.S.P.
Purepac Pharmaceutical Co., 200, Elmora Avenue, Elizabeth, New York,

07202, U.S.A.
Ampicillin Capsules V.S.P. 250 mg.
Ampicillin Capsules V.S.P. 500 mg.
Oxytetracycline HCL Capsules V.S.P. x 250 mg.
Tetracycline Syrup 125 mg. per 5 cc.
M.T.C. Pharmaceutical Ltd., Hamilton, Canada.
Ampilean Suspension 100 ml.(125 mg./5ml.)
Ampilean Suspension 60 ml.(250 mg./5ml.)
Ampilean Capsules x 250 mg.
Ampilean Capsules x 500 mg.
Ampilean Injection 125 mg. IM/IV
Ampilean Injection 500 mg. IM/IV
Ampilean Injection 1gm. IM/IV
Dia-Guan 4 oz.
Tetralean Capsules 250 mg.
I.N.C., Canada, 1956, Bowden Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Emcinka “Erythrocin Estolate Capsules” NF 250 mg.
T. Liquid
Arthur Cox & Co. Ltd., Brighton, England.
Tetradyl
Veterinary Products
M.T.C. Pharmaceutical Ltd., Hamilton, Canada.
Chlorolean Injection—Chloramphenicol

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* The pharmaceutical firms mentioned in this Order have been approved by the following:
GNs 167 and 273/1950; 11 and 198/1952; 73/1953; 42, 58, 146 and 162/1954; 77/1955; 62 and

173/1956; 77, 78, 112, 139 and 154/1957; 48, 91, 92 and 114/1958; 75, 101 and 110/1959; 8,
127 and 148/1960; 20/1961; 29/1962; 44, 52 and 102/1963; 38 and 80/1964; 6, 35 and 44/1965;
32/1966; 53, 118 and 169/1967; 112, 171 and 177/1968; 18/1969; 43/1970; 110, 150, 197 and
232/1971; 34 and 145/1972; 150/1973; 93 and 94/1975; 63 and 170/1976; 195/1977; 132/1978;
162/1978; 46/1979—*See also page 2 of this Act.

Pitman-Moore Inc., Washington Crossing, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Bovamycin*111(Penicillin Dihydrostreptomycin Ointment with

Sulfamethazole and Hydrocortisone)
P/M* Chloramphenicol
P/M* Pen B & G (Senzathine Penicillin G. Procaine Penicillin G in

Aqueous Suspension)
Vetropolycin* (Bacitracin Neomycin-Polymyxin)
Entromycin* (Bacitracin Methylene Disalisylate and Streptomycin

Sulphate Oral)

167/1950.

*APPROVED PHARMACEUTICAL FIRMS ORDER
made under section 20

Approval has been given for the following pharmaceutical
firms as manufacturing firms from whom antibiotics may be
imported into Trinidad and Tobago:
Abbott Laboratories, U.K.
Allen & Hanburys Ltd., U.K.
Ayrton, Saunders & Co., Ltd., U.K.
The British Drug Houses Ltd., U.K.
Boots Pure Drug Co., Ltd., U.K.
Burroughs Wellcome & Co., U.K.
Evans Medical Supplies, U.K.
Gale, Baiss & Co., Ltd., U.K.
Glaxo Laboratories Ltd., U.K.
Herts Pharmaceuticals Ltd., U.K.
Imperial Chemical (Pharmaceuticals Ltd.), U.K.
H. & T. Kirby & Co., Ltd., U.K.
Parke Davis & Co., Ltd., U.K.

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Pharmaceuticals Specialities
(May & Baker), U.K.
Lederle Laboratories, U.S.A.
Parke Davis & Co. Ltd., U.S.A.
Dakin Brothers Limited, U.K.
Davis, Schottlander & Davis Ltd., U.K.
Hirst, Brooke & Hirst Ltd., U.K.
Medo-Chemicals Ltd., U.K.
Camden Chemical Co. Ltd., U.K.
E. R. Squibb & Sons, U.S.A. and Canada
Chas. R. Will & Co. Ltd., U.K. and Canada
Frank W. Horner Ltd., Canada
Cannought Laboratories, Canada
Ayerst McKenna & Harrison Ltd., Canada
Winthrop Stearns Inc., Canada and U.K.
Sharpe & Dohne Inter-American Corporation, U.S.A. and U.K.
Charles Pfizer & Co. Inc., U.S.A.
Robert Blackie Limited, U.K.
†Wyeth International Ltd. Inc., U.S.A.
John Wyeth and Brother Ltd., U.K.
Wm. R. Warner & Co. Ltd.,U.K.
Wm. R. Warner & Co. Inc., U.S.A.
Charles E. Frosst & Company of Montreal, Canada.
Messrs. Eli Lilly & Co., Indianapolis 6, Indiana, U.S.A.
Messrs. Upjohn, Kalamazoo, U.S.A., and their affiliate
Messrs. Upjohn Ltd., U.K.
Messrs. Eli Lilly & Co. Ltd., Basingstoke, U.K.
Merck & Co. Limited, Montreal, Canada.
Carlos Erba, Milan, Italy.
Messrs. Calmic Ltd., Crewe, Cheshire, U.K.
Messrs. Farbenfabriken Bayer, Leverkusen, W. Germany.
Dr. Salsbury’s Laboratories, Iowa, U.S.A.
The Roskilde Medical Company Limited, Roskilde, Denmark.
Messrs. Roger Bellon, France.
Messrs. Organon Laboratories Ltd., London, U.K.
n.v. Organon, Oss, Holland.
Messrs. Moore, Thompson Clinger Ltd., Hamilton, Canada.
Messrs. Roussel Laboratories Limited, London, U.K.

273/1950.
11/1952.

198/1952.

42/1954.
42/1954.
58/1954.
146/1954.

162/1954
77/1955.
62/1956.
173/1956.
77/1957.
78/1957.
112/1957
139/1957

† Includes the parent corporation, “Wyeth Laboratories Division American Home Products
Corporation” and its subsidiary “Wyeth Laboratories Inc.”, both of the United States of America,
and that both are approved manufacturing firms from which antibiotics may be imported into
Trinidad and Tobago. (GN 73/1953).

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Vineland Poultry Laboratories, (Export Department) 307, Fifth Avenue,
New York, 16, New York, U.S.A.
Messrs. Pitman Moore Co., Indianapolis, U.S.A.
Eaton Laboratories, Norwich, New York, U.S.A.
Bristol Laboratories, Syracuse, New York, U.S.A.
Consolidated Midland Corp., Katonah, New York, U.S.A.
Armour Laboratories & Armour Veterinary Laboratories, Kankakee,

Illinois, U.S.A.
Messrs. C. F. Boehringer & Soehne G/m/b/h., Mannheim, Waldhof,

W. Germany.
Schering A. G., Berlin, E. Germany.
Cyanamid Inter-American Corporation, U.S.A.
Cyanamid of Great Britain Ltd., U.K.
Lederle Laboratories Division, U.K.
Pfizer Ltd., U.K.
Pfizer Canada Ltd., Canada.
Pfizer Corporation, Belgium.
The Distillers Company (Biochemicals) Ltd., U.K.
Allen & Hanburys (Australasia) Ltd., Australia.
Allen & Hanburys Co., Ltd., Canada.
Allen & Hanburys Ltd., India.
Allen & Hanburys (Italia) Soc. a.r.l., Italy.
Allen & Hanburys (Nigeria) Ltd., Nigeria.
Allen & Hanburys Ltd., E. Pakistan.
Allen & Hanburys (Africa) Ltd., S. Rhodesia.
Allen & Hanburys (Africa) Ltd., S. Africa.
Ets Sopar, Brussels, Belgium.
Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd., Hoddesdon, Herts., U.K.
Merck Sharp & Dohme (I.A.) Corp., P.O. Box 7217, Santurce, Puerto Rico.
Merck (Pan American) Inc., 161, Avenue of the Americas, New York 13,

New York, U.S.A.
E. R. Squibb & Sons Ltd., 17/18, Old Bond Street, London, W.1, U.K.
The British Oil and Cake Mills Limited, a company registered in the

United Kingdom and having offices in England with the following
postal addresses:

(a) Unilever House, London, E.C.4;
(b) P.O. Box 50, Stoneferry Road, Hull, Yorkshire;

(c) P.O. Box 2, Olympia Mills, Selby, Yorkshire;
(d) Trafford Wharf Road, Manchester 17.

Messrs. Mead Johnson & Co., Evansville 21, Indiana, U.S.A.
Messrs. Mead Johnson International Ltd., 1511, Loiza Street, San Juan,

Puerto Rico.
Messrs. Angelini Francesco Aziende Chemiche Riunite, Rome, Italy.

154/1957

48/1958.

91/1958.

92/1958.
114/1958.

75/1959.

101/1959.

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8/1960.
127/1960.

148/1960.

20/1961.
29/1962.

44/1963.

52/1963.
102/1963.

38/1964.

80/1964.

6/1965.

35/1965.
44/1965.

32/1966.

Messrs. Cutter Laboratories, Berkeley 10, California, U.S.A.
Messrs Lepitit S.P.A., Milan, Italy.
Messrs. Genatosan Ltd., Loughborough, Leicestershire., U.K.
Messrs. Pure Laboratories Inc., 120, Wall Street, New York 5, New York, U.S.A.
Messrs. Farbwerke Hoechst A.G., 16, Frankfurt (M) Hoechst, W. Germany.
Messrs. Schering Corporation, Bloomfield, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Leo Pharmaceutical Products Trading Ltd., Ballerup, Denmark.
Federated Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Kingston, Jamaica.
Messrs. Beecham Research Laboratories Limited, Brentford, Middlesex, U.K.
Messrs. Wallace Manufacturing Chemists Ltd., 198, Finchley Road, London, U.K.
Messrs. Marsing & Co., 28, Nyropsgade, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Messrs. Mycofarm-Delft, Division of Royal Netherlands Fermentation

Industries Limited, Delft, Holland.
Messrs. Riker Laboratories, Morley Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, U.K.
The Sigma Company Ltd., Melbourne, Australia.
Armour Pharmaceutical Co., Kankakee, Illinois, U.S.A.
White Laboratories Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Gedeon Richter (Great Britain) Limited, Richter House, 14-18 Weedington

Road, London, N.W.5, U.K.
Dista Products Limited, Broadway House, The Broadway, Wimbledon,
London, S.W.19., U.K.
Walter Gregory & Co., Ltd., Wellington, Somerset, U.K.
Mesco Laboratories Ltd., 6, Broad St. Place, London, E.C.2., U.K.
Robert Blackie Ltd., 25, Pomeroy St., London, S.E.14., U.K.
Alcon Laboratories Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.A.
Messrs. Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd., Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, U.K.
Messrs. Merck & Co. Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Messrs. Merck Sharp & Dohme Inter-American Corporation, Apartado 7217,
Santurce, Puerto Rico.
Messrs. Lifepharma Laboratories Division, Giovanni Ogna & Figli S.P.A.,

Milan, Italy.
Dermik Pharmacal Co., 150, Eileen Way Syosset, N.Y., New York, U.S.A.
Messrs. Pfizer Co., Ltd., Bogota, Colombia.
Messrs. Phial Aust. Pty. Ltd., 160, Pacific Highway, North Sydney, Australia.
Messrs. Carlysle Laboratories Ltd., 48, Tudor Street, Bridgetown, Barbados.
Interalia Pharmaceutical Services Ltd., Sibley Grove, London, E.12, U.K.
Messrs. West-Silten Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Silten House, Hatfield,

Hertfordshire, U.K.
Messrs. Martindale Samoore Ltd., Sabem Road, Queensway, London, U.K.
Messrs. Carlton Laboratories (Southern Ltd.), 2, Norfolk Square, Brighton,

Sussex, U.K.
Messrs. Mowatt & Noore Ltd., 64, Prince Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Messrs. Ciba Laboratories Ltd., Horsham, Sussex, U.K.

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Messrs. British Schering Ltd., 225, Bath Road, Slough, Bucks., U.K.
Maurry Biological Co., 6109 S, Western Avenue, Los Angeles 47,

California, U.S.A.
Therapharm, 86A, Richmond Road, Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey, U.K.
Nordia, 6, Chestnut Road, Rayes Park, London, S.W.20., U.K., or

Hilleroed, Denmark.
Allergan Pharmaceuticals Ltd., 1000, South Grand Avenue, Santa Ana,

California, U.S.A.
Phial Aust. Pty. Ltd., 7, West Street, North Sydney, Australia.
Cyanamid G.M.B.H., Fritz Muntz Strasser, Munich, W. Germany.
Bristol Laboratories, (Division of Bristol Meyers Co. of Syracuse, N.Y., U.S.A.,

through—Bristol Laboratories Int. S.A.), Colon, Republic of Panama.
Fugisawa Pharmaceutical Co., 3, Doshomachi 4-Chrome, Osaka, Japan.
Consolidated Chemicals Ltd., The Industrial Estate, Wrexham, Denbighshire,

North Wales, U.K.
Norma Chemicals Ltd., 198, Finchley Road, London, N.W.3, U.K.
A/S Dumex Ltd., Copenhagen, Denmark.
Pfizer Ltd., Bombay, India.
Berk Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Cattleshall Lane, Godalming, Surrey, U.K.
The Veterinary Corporation of America, 111-115, Park Avenue, Summit,

N.J., U.S.A.
Warner-Chilcott Laboratories Division of Warner Lambert Pharmaceutical Co.,

Morris Plains, N.J., U.S.A.
Glaxo Laboratories Ltd. of Greenford, England—through—Glaxo-Allenburys

(Export) Ltd., 106, High Holborn, London, W.C.1, U.K.
Schering Corporation Ltd. of 3535 Trans-Canada Highway, Pointe Claire,

Quebec—through Schering Transamerica Corp., Colon, R.P. Depot,
Apt. 949, Colon Free Zone, Republic of Panama.

Mowatt & Moore Ltd., Quebec, Canada.
Pigot & Smith Ltd., Leigh Street, Wigan, Lancashire, U.K.
G. D. Searle & Co. Ltd., Lane End Road, High Wycombe, Bucks., U.K.
Fison’s Limited, 9, Grosvenor Street, London, W.1., U.K.
Pharmax Limited, Thames Road, Crayford, Dartford, Kent., U.K.
Chemie Grunethal G.M.B.H., Stolberg, W. Germany.
Dome Laboratories, Division of Miles Laboratories Ltd., Stoke Court,

Stoke Poges, Slough, Buckinghamshire, U.K.
Burroughs Wellcome (Canada) Ltd., Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Wallace Pharmaceuticals, Division of Carter Wallace Inc., Cranbury,

New Jersey, U.S.A.
Upjohn S.A., Lichtorstrast Puurs, Belgium.
Halewood Chemicals Ltd., Horton Road, Stanwell Moor, Staines,

Middlesex, U.K.
John Wyeth & Brother (Canada) Ltd., Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

53/1967.

118/1967.

169/1967.

112/1968.

171/1968.
177/1968.
18/1969.

43/1970.

110/1971.
150/1971.

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197/1971.

232/1971.
93/1975.

94/1975.

63/1976.

170/1976.

195/1977.

Amdal Co., (Division of Abbott International), Abbott Park,
North Chicago, U.S.A.

Cyanamide of Canada Ltd., Montreal, P.Q., Canada.
Minnesota 3M Laboratories Ltd., Morley Street, Loughborough,

Leicestershire, U.K.
Laboratoire Octo Limitée, Ville de Laval, Quebec, Canada.
Schering Pharmaceutical Corporation, Puerto Rico
*Adtelco (Alfred Telfer & Co., Ltd.)
Lloyd’s Pharmaceutical, Hull, U.K.
*Alstons Marketing Co. Ltd.
Unigreg Ltd., 15/17 Worple Road, Wimbledon, London, S.W.19 4JS, U.K.
*Queen’s Pharmacy.
Approved Prescription Services, P.O. Box 15, Whitcliffe Road,

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, U.K.
*Queen’s Pharmacy.
Desbergers Ltd., 8480 Street, Lawrence Blvd., Montreal, Quebec

P. 2 M6, Canada.
*Queen’s Pharmacy.
John Bell, Hills & Lucas Subsidiary of A. J. Seward & Co. Ltd.,

Imberhorne Lane, East Grinstead, Sussex, R.H. 19, 1QX, U.K.
*Alfred Telfer & Co. Ltd.
Wolins Pharmacal Corporation, 72, Marcus Drive, Melville, New York

11746, U.S.A.
*Alstons Marketing Co. Ltd.
Laboratorio Farmaceutico-Squibb, Squibb, Guatemala, S.A.
*Alstons Marketing Co. Ltd.
Elanco Products Company (a Division of Eli Lilly & Co.), Indianapolis

IN46206 Indiana, U.S.A.
*Ross Drugs.
Harris Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Patman House, 26, Electric Parade,

George Lane, South Woodford, London E.18, U.K.
*Alstons Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
Instituto Biochemico Italiano, Milan, Italy.
*Alstons Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
Purepac Pharmaceutical Co., Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S.A.
*Alstons Marketing Co. Ltd.
I. N. C. Canada Ltd., Montreal, Canada.
*Queen’s Pharmacy.
Pitman-Moore Inc., Washington Crossing, New Jersey 08560, U.S.A.
*Johnson & Johnson (Trinidad) Ltd.
Harris Laboratories (Pharmaceutical Division of Canada Packes),

Hamilton, Canada.
*Medi-Vet Trinidad Ltd.

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38 Chap. 30:02 Antibiotics

LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

Approved Pharmaceutical Firms Order[Subsidiary]

34/1972.

145/1972.

150/1973.

162/1978.

46/1979.

Arthur Cox & Co., Ltd., Brighton, U.K.
*S & R Agencies.
Leo Laboratories Ltd., Cashel Road, Dublin 12, Ireland.
*Trinidad Distributors Limited.
Regent Laboratories Ltd., Cunard Road, Park Royal, London, N.W.10, U.K
*Austin, Browne & Co.
Avlex Limited (Subsidiary Co. of I.C.I.), Leigh Street, Wigan, Lancashire, U.K.
*Smith Robertson & Co. Ltd.
Syntex Laboratories Inc., California, U.S.A.
*Oscar H. Francois.
E. R. Squibb & Sons Ltd., Dublin, Ireland.
*Alstons Marketing Co. Ltd.
Eli Lilly (Puerto Rico Branch), P.O. Box 1268, Heto Rey Station,

Puerto Rico 00919, Puerto Rico.
*Ross Drugs.
Desbergers Limited, 8480 Boul. St. Laurent, Montreal 351, Canada.
*Trinidrugs (Caribbean) Co., 2, Henry Street, Port of Spain.
Capital Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
*Trindrugs (Caribbean Ltd.), 7, Saddle Road, San Juan.
Consolidated Agricultural Supplies Ltd. (C. Vet Ltd.), Suffolk, England.
* Pharmaceutical and General Supplies Ltd., Tacarigua.

NOTE: *Denotes Name of Sponsor.

ANTIBIOTICS (CONDITIONS FOR USE) ORDER
made under section 21

1. This Order may be cited as the Antibiotics (Conditions
for Use) Order.
2. The use of chloramphenicol, an antibiotic listed in the

Schedule to the Antibiotics Act shall be subject to the
conditions that—
(a) it is to be issued to, or on the prescription of,

veterinarians; and
(b) it is not to be prescribed for, or administered to,

food-producing animals.

29/1989.

Citation.

Conditions
for use.

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