Committees

Comments on agenda items for the 63rd meeting of the Medicines Classification Committee to be held on 10 October 2019

The Medicines Classification Committee and the Secretary wish to thank everyone for their valuable input and feedback.

A total of fourteen submissions commenting on agenda items for the 63rd meeting were received (PDF, 5 MB, 89 pages).

Agenda item 5.3a Reclassification of codeine

Seven comments were received about this agenda item. Please see the submissions for more detailed information about the feedback received.

Agenda item 6.1 Influenza vaccine – proposed change to the Prescription classification statement

Three comments were received about this agenda item. Two comments supported the proposal. One comment opposed the proposal.

Agenda item 6.2 Bilastine – proposed change to the Pharmacy Only classification statement

Two comments were received about this agenda item. Both comments supported the proposal.

Agenda item 7.2c Octodrine (synonyms include 1,5 - dimethylhexylamine, DMHA and 2,-amino-6-methylheptane)

One comment was received about this agenda item.

Agenda item 7.2e Artemisia annua

Four comments were received about this agenda item.

Agenda item 8.2.1a Alkyl nitrites

One comment was received about this agenda item.