HC Deb 24 July 1991 vol 195 c683W
Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will bring forward proposals to amend the terms of service for chemists to include an obligation that medicines dispensed by community pharmacists should be correctly labelled with the name of the medicine and the dosage instructions directed by the prescribing doctor or dentist.

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley

Correct labelling of medicines by community pharmacists is covered by The Medicines (Labelling) Regulations 1976.

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