Pharmacology for Dentistry

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Appendix-II List of Banned Drugs and Fixed Dose Combinations in India 475

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  1. Antidiarrhoeal formulations containing neomycin or streptomycin or dihydrostreptomycin including
    their respective salts or esters.

  2. Liquid oral antidiarrhoeals or any other dosage form for paediatric use containing diphenoxylate or
    atropine or belladonna including their salts and esters or metabolites, hyoscyamine or their extracts
    or their alkaloids.

  3. Liquid oral antidiarrhoeals of any other dosage form for paediatric use containing halogenated
    hydroxyquinolines.

  4. Fixed dose combination of anti-diarrhoeals with electrolytes.

  5. Patent and proprietary oral rehydration salts other than those conforming to the specified parameters.

  6. Fixed dose combination of oxphenbutazone or phenylbutazone with any other drug.

  7. Fixed dose combination of analgin with any other drug.

  8. Fixed dose combination of dextropropoxyphene with any other drug other than anti-spasmodics and/
    or non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

  9. Fixed dose combination of a drug, standards of which are prescribed in the Second Schedule to the
    said Act with an Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani drug.

  10. Mepacrine hydrochloride (Quinacrine and its salts) in any dosage form for female sterilization or
    contraception.

  11. Fenfluramine and dexfenfluramine.

  12. Fixed dose combination of diazepam and diphenhydramine hydrochloride.

  13. Cosmetics licensed as toothpaste/tooth powder containing tobacco.

  14. Parenteral preparations containing fixed dose combination of streptomycin with penicillin.

  15. Fixed dose combination of vitamin B 1 , vitamin B 6 , and vitamin B 12 for human use.

  16. Fixed dose combination of haemoglobin in any form (natural or synthetic).

  17. Fixed dose combination of pancreatin or pancrelipase containing amylase, protease and lipase with
    any other enzyme.

  18. Fixed dose combination of nitrofurantoin and trimethoprim.

  19. Fixed dose combination of phenobarbitone with any anti-asthamatic drugs.

  20. Fixed dose combination of phenobarbitone with hyoscine and/or hyoscyamine.

  21. Fixed dose combination of phenobarbitone with ergotamine and/or belladona.

  22. Fixed dose combination of haloperidol with any anti-cholinergic agent including propantheline bromide.

  23. Fixed dose combination of nalidixic acid with any anti-amoebics including metronidazole.

  24. Fixed dose combination of loperamide hydrochloride with furazolidone.

  25. Fixed dose combination of cyproheptadine with lysine or peptone.

  26. Astemizole

  27. Terfenadine

  28. Phenformin

  29. Rofecoxib.

  30. Valdecoxib & its formulation.


List of drugs and fixed dose combination prohibited for manufacturing and sale through
Govt. of India (Ministry of Health & Family Welfare) Gazette notification GSR 578 (E)
Dated 23-7-83 Amended from time to time.


(Published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary Part-II; Section 3 Subsection (i), Ministry
or Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India notification).

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