Pharmacy Operations and Drug Scheduling Act 1998
B.C. Reg. 238/2025
British Columbia — Consolidated Statutes
9/98
O.C. 35/98
January 9, 1998
Pharmacy Operations and Drug Scheduling Act
Drug Schedules Regulation
[Last amended December 15, 2025 by B.C. Reg. 238/2025]
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Alphabetical order
The drug schedules are printed in an alphabetical format to simplify the process of locating each individual drug entry and determining its status in British Columbia.
Each entry is preceded by a code noted as 1, 1A, 2 or 3, in which
Schedule I
Schedule IA
Schedule II
Schedule III.
[am. B.C. Reg. 151/2023, s. 1.]
Sale of drugs
Drugs listed in Schedules I, IA, II and III must be sold from licensed pharmacies.
Unscheduled drugs may be sold from non-pharmacy outlets.
The various schedules are differentiated as follows:
Schedule I (Prescription):
Schedule I drugs require a prescription for sale and are provided to the public by a pharmacist following the diagnosis and professional intervention of a practitioner. The sale is controlled in a regulated environment as defined by provincial pharmacy legislation.
Entries followed by a "V" superscript may be sold without having received a prescription if
the drug is in a form not suitable for human use, or
the main panel of the manufacturer's inner label and the manufacturer's outer label carry, in both official languages, the statement "For Veterinary Use Only" or "For Agricultural Use Only" immediately following or preceding the brand name, proper name or common name, in type size not less than one-half as large as the largest type on the label, and the product is sold in the original manufacturer's container.
Schedule IA (Triplicate/Duplicate Prescription Program): Drugs which may be sold by a pharmacist to a practitioner or on the prescription of a practitioner in accordance with the bylaws to the Pharmacy Operations and Drug Scheduling Act .
Schedule II (Professional Service Area): Drugs which may be sold by a pharmacist on a non-prescription basis and which must be retained within the Professional Service Area of the pharmacy where there is no public access and no opportunity for patient self-selection.
Schedule III (Professional Products Area): Drugs which may be sold by a pharmacist to any person from the self-selection Professional Products Area of a licensed pharmacy.
Unscheduled (Non-pharmacy Sale): Drugs which may be sold by a non-pharmacist to any person.
[am. B.C. Regs. 312/2001; 210/2002; 292/2021, s. 1; 151/2023, s. 2.]
Repealed
Repealed. [B.C. Reg. 418/98.]
Adoption of national drug lists
In this section:
National Drug Schedules means the National Drug Schedules produced by the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities;
Prescription Drug List has the meaning given to it in
section A.01.010 of the Food and Drug Regulations, C.R.C., c. 870.
Subject to
section 5, the National Drug Schedules and the Prescription Drug List are adopted as follows:
drugs that are listed in the Prescription Drug List or
Schedule I of the National Drug Schedules are, if not listed in a
Schedule to this regulation, deemed to be listed in
Schedule I of this regulation;
drugs that are listed in
Schedule II of the National Drug Schedules are, if not listed in a
Schedule to this regulation, deemed to be listed in
Schedule II of this regulation;
drugs that are listed in
Schedule III of the National Drug Schedules are, if not listed in a
Schedule to this regulation, deemed to be listed in
Schedule III of this regulation.
For the purposes of
section 22 (3) and (4) of the Pharmacy Operations and Drug Scheduling Act ,
the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities is a body approved by the board, and
the Prescription Drug List and the National Drug Schedules are adopted as amended from time to time.
[en. B.C. Reg. 101/2025.]
Exception
Section 4 (2) does not apply to a drug listed in the table below.
Excepted Drugs
Antiprogestins including but not limited to mifepristone and its derivatives
Ephedrine and its salts
Naloxone and its salts
Nicotine and its salts for human use
Prostaglandins and their salts and derivatives or analogues including but not limited to misoprostol
Pseudoephedrine and its salts
Semaglutide
Sex hormones (natural or synthetic) including but not limited to levonorgestrel
Vaccines
[en. B.C. Reg. 101/2025.]
Schedules
[am. B.C. Regs. 9/98; 141/98; 418/98; 247/99; 31/2000; 355/2000; 377/2000; 378/2000; 132/2001; 211/2001; 312/2001; 21/2002; 210/2002; 232/2002; 233/2002; 288/2002; 19/2003; 303/2003; 142/2006; 169/2006; 137/2007; 200/2008; 45/2009; 46/2009; 286/2009; 2/2011; 64/2011; 189/2011; 190/2011; 192/2012; 180/2015; 181/2015; 83/2016; 160/2016; 230/2016; 279/2016; 6/2017, s. (b); 137/2018; 261/2018; 9/2019; 135/2019; 1/2020; 292/2021, s. 2; 106/2022; 227/2022; 102/2023; 151/2023, s. 3; 236/2023; 15/2024; 174/2024; 100/2025; 137/2025; 238/2025.]
Abacavir and its salts
Abatacept
Abciximab
Acamprosate and its salts
Acarbose and its derivatives
Acebutolol and its salts
Acepromazine and its salts V
Acetaminophen, when recommended for administration by intravenous injection
Acetaminophen (in sustained-release formulations containing greater than 650 mg per unit or in package sizes greater than 50 units)
Acetaminophen and ibuprofen, when sold in oral, fixed-dose combinations, in package sizes containing 20 000 mg or less of acetaminophen and 6 000 mg or less of ibuprofen
Acetaminophen and ibuprofen, when sold in oral, fixed-dose combinations, in package sizes containing either more than 20 000 mg of acetaminophen or more than 6 000 mg of ibuprofen
Acetanilide V
Acetarsol
Acetazolamide
Acetohexamide
Acetylcarbromal
Acetylcholine chloride
Acetylcysteine in injectable form
Acetylsalicylic acid and its salts (in oral preparations containing 80 mg or less per dosage unit in containers with more than 24 dosage units per container)
Acetylsalicylic acid and its salts (in oral preparations containing 80 mg or less per dosage unit in child-resistant containers with 24 or less dosage units per container or rectal preparations containing 150 mg or less per dosage unit)
Acetylsalicylic acid and its salts (in products intended for oral use by adults in strengths of 81 mg per dosage unit and 650 mg or greater per dosage unit and in rectal preparations containing more than 150 mg per dosage unit)
Acitretin and its salts and derivatives
Aconiazide and its salts
Acyclovir and its salts
Adalimumab
Adapalene and its salts and derivatives
Adefovir and its salts and derivatives
Adenosine or its salts when sold or recommended for administration by intravenous injection
Adiphene and its salts for parenteral use
Adrenocortical hormones and their salts and derivatives V , including but not limited to betamethasone dipropionate, betamethasone phosphate, betamethasone sodium, betamethasone valerate, budesonide, ciclesonide, clobetasone, cortisone, dexamethasone acetate, dexamethasone phosphate, dexamethasone sodium, difluprednate, fludrocortisone acetate, flunisolide, fluticasone furoate, fluticasone propionate, hydrocortisone aceponate, hydrocortisone acetate, hydrocortisone sodium, methylprednisolone acetate, methylprednisolone, methylprednisolone sodium, methylprednisolone succinate, mometasone furoate, prednisolone acetate, prednisolone phosphate, prednisolone sodium, prednisone, triamcinolone acetonide, triamcinolone hexacetonide (except (
a) hydrocortisone or hydrocortisone acetate, when sold as a single medicinal ingredient in a concentration that provides 1% or less hydrocortisone in preparations for topical use on the skin, (
b) hydrocortisone or hydrocortisone acetate, when sold in combination with any other non-prescription medicinal ingredient that provides 1% or less hydrocortisone in preparations for topical use on the skin, (
c) clobetasone butyrate, when sold in a concentration of 0.05% in cream preparations for topical use on the skin, (
d) fluticasone propionate, when sold for the treatment of allergic rhinitis in a nasal spray that delivers 50 mcg per metered spray for individuals 18 years of age and older), (
e) mometasone furoate for the treatment of allergic rhinitis in a nasal spray that delivers 50 mcg per spray for those 12 years of age and older, and (
f) triamcinolone acetonide in a nasal spray that delivers 55 mcg per spray for adults and children 12 years of age and older
Agalsidase alfa
Alatrofloxacin and its salts and derivatives
Aldesleukin
Alefacept
Alemtuzumab
Alendronic acid and its salts
Alfacalcidol
Alfentanil
Alfuzosin and its salts
Aliskiren and its salts
Alkyl nitrites
Allergy serums
Allethrins
Allopurinol
Allylisopropylacetylurea
Almotriptan and its salts
Alpha-chloralose
Alphadolone and its salts
Alpha-hydroxy acids, including but not limited to citric acid, glycolic acid, lactic acid, malic acid, mandelic acid, ammonium glycolate, glycolic acid + ammonium glycolate, alpha-hydroxyethanoic acid + ammonium alpha-hydroxyethanoate, alpha-hydroxyoctanoic acid, alpha-hydroxycaprylic acid, hydroxycaprylic acid, mixed fruit acid, triple fruit acid, tri-alpha hydroxy fruit acids, alpha-hydroxy and botanical complex, l-alpha hydroxy acid, glycomer in cross-linked fatty acids alpha nutrium, when sold in topical formulations containing alpha-hydroxy acids alone or in combination at concentrations greater than 30% and/or with a pH lower than 3.0, except when sold to be applied to warts, corns or calluses
Alphaxalone
Alprazolam
Alteplase and its salts and derivatives
Altrenogest
Altretamine
Alverine and its salts in injectable form
Amantadine and its salts
Ambenonium chloride
Ambrisentan
Amifostine and its salts
Amikacin and its salts and derivatives
Amiloride and its salts
4-Amino-pteroyl aspartic acid and its salts
Amino acid solutions in injectable form
Aminocaproic acid
Aminoglutethimide
Aminolevulinic acid and its salts and derivatives
Aminophylline
Aminopromazine [proquamezine] and its salts
Aminopterin and its salts
Aminopyrine and its derivatives V
4-Aminosalicylic acid and its salts
5-Aminosalicylic acid
Amiodarone and its salts
Amitraz
Amitriptyline and its salts
Amlexanox and its salts and derivatives
Amlodipine and its salts
Ammonium bromide
Amobarbital
Amoxapine
Amoxicillin and its salts and derivatives
Amphetamine
Amphotericin B and its salts and derivatives
Ampicillin and its salts and derivatives
Amprenavir and its salts and derivatives
Amprolium and its salts V
Amrinone and its salts
Amsacrine and its salts
Amylocaine and its salts (for ophthalmic or parenteral use)
Amylocaine and its salts (preparations for topical use on mucous membranes except lozenges)
Anagrelide and its salts
Anakinra and its salts and derivatives
Anastrozole
Ancestim
Anetholtrithione
Anidulafungin
Anileridine
Anisotropine and its salts
Antazoline and its salts
Anthralin
Antihemophilic factor, human
Antipyrine (except preparations for topical use) V
Antipyrine (except otic preparations)
Antipyrine (for otic use)
Anti-thymocyte globulin
Apomorphine and its salts
Apraclonidine and its salts
Apramycin and its salts V
Aprepitant and its derivatives
Aprotinin
Argatroban and its salts and derivatives
L-Asparaginase
Astemizole and its salts
Atazanavir and its salts
Atenolol and its salts
Atipamezole and its salts
Atomoxetine and its salts
Atorvastatin and its salts
Atovaquone
Atracurium besilate
Atropine and its salts (in ophthalmic or parenteral preparations)
Auranofin
Aurothioglucose
Azacyclonol and its salts
Azaribine
Azathioprine and its salts
Azatadine and its salts
Azelaic acid
Azelastine and its salts
Azithromycin and its salts and derivatives V
Azlocillin and its salts and derivatives
Aztreonam and its salts
Bacitracin and its salts and derivatives (for parenteral use)
Bacitracin and its salts and derivatives (for ophthalmic use)
Baclofen and its salts
Bambuterol and its salts
Basiliximab
Becaplermin
Bemegride
Benactyzine and its salts
Benazepril and its salts and derivatives
Bendazac and its salts
Benoxaprofen and its salts
Benoxinate hydrochloride (oxybuprocaine) (for ophthalmic or parenteral use)
Benserazide and its salts
Bentiromide
Benzalkonium and its salts (liquid preparations in concentrations of more than 2%)
Benzathine penicillin and its salts and derivatives
Benzethonium chloride (liquid preparations in concentrations of more than 1%)
Benzocaine and its salts in injectable form
Benzonatate
Benzoyl peroxide (in concentrations greater than 5% or when sold in combination with another medicinal ingredient)
Benzphetamine
Benztropine and its salts
Benzydamine and its salts
Bepotastine and its salts or derivatives
Beractant
Besifloxacin and its salts
Betahistine and its salts
Betaine and its salts when sold or recommended for the treatment of homocystinuria V
Betaxolol and its salts
Bethanechol chloride
Bethanidine and its salts
Bevacizumab
Bezafibrate and its salts and derivatives
Bicalutamide
Bilastine or its salts or derivatives
Bimatoprost and its derivatives
Biperiden and its salts
Bisacodyl and its salts (except when sold in strengths of 5 mg or less per oral dosage unit in package sizes containing no more than 105 mg of bisacodyl and except when sold in strengths of 10 mg or less per rectal dosage unit/suppository in package sizes containing no more than 50 mg of bisacodyl)
Bishydroxycoumarin and its salts and derivatives
Bisoprolol and its salts
Bitolterol and its salts
Bivalirudin
Bleomycin
Bortezomib
Bosentan and its salts and derivatives
Botulinum Toxin Type A
Botulinum Toxin Type B
Bretylium tosylate
Brimonidine or its salts (except when sold as brimonidine tartrate ophthalmic solution in concentrations up to and including 0.025%, used for the relief of redness of the eye due to minor eye irritations caused by environmental allergies, dryness and fatigue for adults of 18 years and older)
Bromal
Bromal hydrate
Bromazepam and its salts
Brometone
Bromisoval
Bromocriptine and its salts
Bromoform
Brompheniramine and its salts as a single entity for the treatment of allergies
Buclizine
Bufexamac
Bumetanide and its salts and derivatives
Bupivacaine and its salts (for parenteral or ophthalmic use)
Bupivacaine and its salts (for topical use on mucous membranes except lozenges)
Buprenorphine
Bupropion and its salts
Buserelin and its salts
Buspirone and its salts
Busulfan
Butacaine and its salts (for ophthalmic or parenteral use)
Butalbital
Butaperazine and its salts
Butoconazole and its salts
Butorphanol
Butyl chloral hydrate
Cabergoline and its salts
Calcipotriol
Calcitonin
Calcitriol
Calcium bromide
Calcium bromolactobionate
Calcium carbimide
Calcium chloride in injectable form for parenteral use
Calcium disodium edetate
Calcium gluconate in injectable form for parenteral nutrition
Calcium polycarbophil
Calcium salts when sold for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia V
Candesartan and its salts and derivatives
Candicidin and its salts and derivatives
Capecitabine and its salts and derivatives
Capreomycin and its salts and derivatives
Captodiamine and its salts
Captopril and its salts
Carbachol
Carbamazepine
Carbenicillin and its salts and derivatives
Carbenoxolone and its salts
Carbetocin and its salts
Carbidopa and its salts
Carbimazole
Carbinoxamine and its salts
Carbocisteine
Carbomycin and its salts and derivatives
Carboplatin
Carbromal
Carisoprodol
Carmustine
Carphenazine and its salts
Carprofen and its salts and derivatives
Carvedilol and its salts
Caspofungin and its salts and derivatives
Cefdinir and its salts and derivatives
Cefepine and its salts and derivatives
Cefonicide and its salts
Cefoperazone and its salts and derivatives
Cefprozil and its salts and derivatives
Ceftibuten and its salts and derivatives
Celecoxib and its salts
Cephalosporin C and its salts and derivatives
Cerapon
Cerivastatin and its salts
Cetirizine and its salts (when sold in concentrations greater than 8.5 mg cetirizine base per dosage unit)
Cetirizine and its salts (in concentrations of 10 mg equivalent to 8.5 mg or less of cetirizine base per dosage unit) in products marketed for pediatric use (under 12 years of age)
Cetrorelix and its salts
Cetuximab
Charcoal (activated) when sold as a poisoning antidote
Chlophedianol and its salts
Chloral
Chloral hydrate (oral)
Chloralformamide
Chloralimide
Chlorambucil and its salts and derivatives
Chloramphenicol and its salts and derivatives
Chlorcyclizine and its salts (except in preparations for external use only)
Chlordiazepoxide and its salts
Chlorhexidine and its salts (when used as a topical oral preparation) V
Chlorisondamine and its salts
Chlormezanone
Chloroprocaine and its salts (for parenteral or ophthalmic use)
Chloroprocaine and its salts (topical on mucous membranes except lozenges)
Chloroquine and its salts
Chlorothiazide and its salts and derivatives V
Chlorpromazine and its salts V
Chlorpropamide
Chlorprothixene and its salts
Chlorzoxazone and its salts
Cholecystokinin
Cholestyramine resin V
Choline bitartrate in injectable form
Choline salicylate (when sold in combination with magnesium salicylate)
Choline theophyllinate
Choriogonadotropin alfa
Chromium chloride (chromic chloride) in injectable form for parenteral nutrition
Chymopapain in injectable form
Chymotrypsin in injectable form
Ciclopirox and its salts
Cilastatin and its salts
Cilazapril and its salts and derivatives
Cimetidine or its salts (except when sold in concentrations of 200 mg or less per oral dosage unit and indicated for the treatment of heartburn)
Cimetidine or its salts, when sold in concentrations of 100 mg or less per oral dosage unit and indicated for the treatment of heartburn
Cinacalcet and its salts
Cinchocaine (dibucaine) and its salts (for ophthalmic or parenteral use)
Cinchophene and its salts
Cinoxacin
Ciprofloxacin and its salts
Cisapride and its salts
Cisatracurium besilate
Cisplatin
Citalopram and its salts
Cladribine and its salts
Clarithromycin and its salts and derivatives V
Clemastine and its salts
Clenbuterol and its salts
Clidinium and its salts
Clindamycin and its salts and derivatives
Clobazam and its salts
Clobetasone butyrate (when sold in a concentration of 0.05% clobetasone butyrate in cream preparations for topical use on the skin)
Clodronic acid and its salts
Clofibrate
Clomiphene and its salts
Clomipramine and its salts
Clonazepam and its salts
Clonidine and its salts
Clopidogrel and its salts
Cloprostenol and its salts and derivatives
Clorazepic acid and its salts
Clotrimazole and its salts (except preparations for topical or intra-vaginal use)
Clotrimazole and its salts (preparations for intra-vaginal use)
Cloxacillin and its salts and derivatives
Clozapine and its salts
Coal tar (in concentrations of more than 10%)
Codeine and its salts, except (
a) when prescribed as a single entity, (
b) when included in a preparation containing 60 mg or more per dosage unit, (
c) when included in a liquid preparation containing 1.6 mg or more per mL, or (
d) in preparations exempted from the Regulations to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada)
Codeine and its salts when (
a) prescribed as a single entity, (
b) included in a preparation containing 60 mg or more per dosage unit, or (
c) included in a liquid preparation containing 1.6 mg or more per mL
Codeine and its salts (in preparations exempted from the Regulations to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada))
Collagenase (as debriding agent)
Colchicine
Colestipol and its salts
Colfosceril and its derivatives
Colistin and its salt and derivatives
Copper chloride (cupric chloride) in injectable form for parenteral nutrition
Copper sulfate in injectable form for parenteral nutrition
Corticotrophin V
Cosyntropin V
Cromoglycic acid and its salts (except sodium cromoglycate in concentrations of 2% or less, in solutions for ophthalmic or intranasal use)
Cromoglycic acid and its salts in solutions of sodium cromoglycate in concentrations of 2% or less, for ophthalmic or intranasal use
Crotamiton
Cyclandelate
Cyclazocine and its salts
Cyclizine V
Cyclobenzaprine and its salts
Cyclomethacaine and its salts (for ophthalmic or parenteral use)
Cyclopentamine and its salts
Cyclopentolate and its salts (in preparations for parenteral or ophthalmic use, except when sold for use in diagnostic procedures to an optometrist registered in a province of Canada)
Cyclopentolate and its salts (except for ophthalmic or parenteral use)
Cyclophosphamide
Cycloserine
Cyclosporine
Cyproheptadine and its salts
Cyproterone and its derivatives
Cytarabine and its salts
Dabigatran and its salts and derivatives
Dacarbazine
Daclizumab
Dactinomycin
Dalfopristin and its salts
Dalteparin and its salts
Danaparoid and its salts and derivatives
Danazol
Danofloxacin and its salts
Danthron
Dantrolene and its salts
Dapiprazole and its salts
Daptomycin
Darifenacin and its salts
Dasatanib
Daunorubicin and its salts
Debrisoquin and its salts
Deferasirox
Deferoxamine and its salts
Dehydrocholic acid and its salts
Delavirdine and its salts
Deoxycholic acid and its salts, when used in an injectable form
Deracoxib
Deserpidine and its alkaloids and salts
Desflurane
Desipramine and its salts
Desloratadine and its salts and preparations in products labelled for use in children under the age of 2 years
Desloratadine and its salts and preparations in products labelled for use in children aged 2 to 11 years, in package sizes containing greater than 35 mg of desloratadine
Desmopressin and its salts
Desoxyribonuclease [pancreatic dornase]
Detomidine and its salts
Dexbrompheniramine and its salts
Dexchlorpheniramine and its salts
Dexfenfluramine and its salts
Dexraoxane and its salts
Dextroamphetamine or its salts
Dextromethorphan and its salts (except in oral dosage forms in package sizes containing no more than 300 mg dextromethorphan base or 409.3 dextromethorphan hydrobromide)
Dextrose in injectable form, when used as a sclerosing agent
Dextrose injection in concentrated solutions for parenteral nutrition
Diacetylmorphine
Diazepam and its salts
Diazoxide and its salts
Dichloroacetic Acid
Diclofenac and its salts, including but not limited to diclofenac diethylamine, diclofenac sodium and diclofenac potassium, except when sold as a single medicinal ingredient for topical use on the skin in a concentration equivalent to 2% or less of diclofenac for not more than 7 days
Diclofenac diethylamine, for human use, when sold as a single medicinal ingredient for topical use on the skin for not more than 7 days, (
a) in concentrations greater than 1.16% and less than or equal to 2.32%, and (
b) in package sizes containing greater than 2.6 g of diclofenac diethylamine
Dicloxacillin and its salts and derivatives
Dicyclomine and its salts (except topicals and lozenges)
Didanosine and its salts and derivatives
Diethylbromacetamide
Diethylcarbamazine and its salts
Diethylstilbestrol and its derivatives
Difloxacin and its salts and derivatives
Diflunisal and its salts
Digitalis lanata and its glycosides (Grecian foxglove)
Digitalis purpurea and its glycosides (Common foxglove)
Digoxin immune Fab (ovine)
Dihydroquinidine and its salts (except phenylbarbiturate)
Dihydrostreptomycin and its salts and derivatives V
Dihydrotachysterol
Diiodohydroxyquin (except in preparations for topical use on the skin)
Diiodohydroxyquin (for topical use)
Diltiazem and its salts
Dimenhydrinate and its salts (for parenteral use)
Dimenhydrinate and its salts (for oral or rectal use)
Dimercaprol
Dimethothiazine
Dimethyl sulfoxide, for veterinary use or when sold for the treatment of interstitial cystitis or scleroderma in humans
Dimeticone 100 cSt solution 50% w/w for topical use in the treatment of head lice
2,4-Dinitrophenol and its salts and derivatives
Dinoprostone and its salts and derivatives
Diperodon and its salts (except for topical use)
Diphenhydramine and its salts and preparations (for parenteral use or for topical use in concentrations of greater than 2%)
Diphenhydramine and its salts and preparations (except for parenteral use or for topical use in concentrations of 2% or less when sold in containers of 300 mg or less of diphenhydramine hydrochloride)
Diphenidol and its salts
Diphenoxylate or its salts
Diphenylhydantoin (phenytoin) and its salts
Diphenylpyraline
Dipivefrin and its salts
Diprophylline and its salts
Dipyridamole
Dirithromycin V
Disopyramide and its salts
Disulfiram
Dithranol (anthralin)
Dobutamine and its salts
Docetaxel and its derivatives
Dolasetron and its salts
Domperidone
Donepezil and its salts
Dopamine and its salts, when sold for administration by injection
Dornase alfa
Dorzolamide and its salts
Doxacurium chloride
Doxapram
Doxazosin and its salts
Doxepin and its salts
Doxercalciferol and its derivatives
Doxorubicin and its salts
Doxycycline and its salts and derivatives (when sold for intramuscular administration in caged birds)
Doxylamine and its salts (when sold or recommended for use in the nausea or vomiting of pregnancy)
Doxylamine and its salts (except those sold for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy)
Droperidol and its salts
Drotrecogin
Dulaglutide
Duloxetine and its salts
Dutasteride
Dyclonine (except for topical use on mucous membranes)
Dyclonine and its salts (for topical use on mucous membranes, except lozenges)
Econazole and its salts
Ecothiophate and its salts V
Ectylurea and its salts
Eculizumab
Edrophonium chloride
Efalizumab
Efavirenz
Efinaconazole
Eflornithine and its salts and derivatives
Eletriptan and its salts
Embutramide
Emedastine and its salts
Emtricitabine
Emylcamate
Enalaprilat and its salts and derivatives
Enflurane
Enfuvirtide
Enoxaparin and its salts
Enrofloxacin
Entacapone
Entecavir
Ephedrine and its salts (in preparations containing more than 8 mg per unit dose or with a label recommending more than 8 mg per dose or 32 mg per day, or labelled or implied for use exceeding 7 days, or if indicated for other than nasal congestion)
Ephedrine and its salts in combination products (in preparations containing no more than 8 mg per unit dose, with a label recommending no more than 8 mg/dose or 32 mg/day and for use for no more than 7 days, and indicated for nasal congestion)
Ephedrine and its salts in single entity products (in preparations containing no more than 8 mg per unit dose, with a label recommending no more than 8 mg/dose or 32 mg/day and for use for no more than 7 days, and indicated for nasal congestion)
Epinephrine and its salts in injectable form, except in pre-filled syringes intended for emergency administration by injection in the event of anaphylactic reactions to allergens
Epinephrine and its salts (in pre-filled syringes intended for emergency administration by injection in the event of anaphylactic reactions to allergens)
Epinephrine or its salts, when sold as epinephrine topical solution for hemostasis at a concentration equal to or greater than 1 mg/ml (1:1000)
Epirubicine and its salts
Epoprostenol and its salts
Eprosartan and its salts and derivatives
Epsiprantel
Eptifibatide and its salts
Ergot alkaloids and their salts V
Erlotinib and its salts
Ertapenem and its salts
Erythrityl tetranitrate
Erythromycin and its salts and derivatives V
Erythropoietin
Escitalopram and its salts
Esketamine
Esmolol and its salts
Esomeprazole or its salts for human use including but not limited to esomeprazole magnesium except when sold for the 14-day treatment for frequent heartburn at a daily dose of 20 mg, in package sizes of no more than 280 mg of esomeprazole
Esomeprazole or its salts for human use when sold for the 14-day treatment for frequent heartburn at a daily dose of 20 mg, in package sizes of no more than 280 mg of esomeprazole
Esomeprazole or its salts for veterinary use
Estazolam and its salts
Estramustine and its salts
Etanercept
Ethacrynic acid
Ethambutol and its salts
Ethanolamine oleate
Ethchlorvynol
Ethinamate
Ethionamide and its salts
Ethoheptazine and its salts
Ethomoxane and its salts
Ethopropazine hydrochloride (profenamine and its salts)
Ethotoin and its salts
Ethyl Chloride (except in trace amounts)
Ethyl trichloramate
Ethylpapaverine and its salts
Etidronic acid and its salts
Etodolac and its salts and derivatives
Etoposide and its derivatives
Etravirine and its salts
Etretinate
Etymemazine and its salts
Exemestane
Ezetimibe
Famciclovir and its salts
Famotidine and its salts (except when sold in concentrations of 20 mg or less per oral dosage unit and indicated for the treatment of heartburn)
Famotidine and its salts (when sold in concentrations of 20 mg or less per oral dosage unit and indicated for the treatment of heartburn, in package sizes containing more than 600 mg of famotidine)
Felodipine and its salts
Fenfluramine and its salts
Fenofibrate
Fenoprofen and its salts
Fenoterol and its salts
Fentanyl
Fexofenadine hydrochloride (in products marketed for pediatric use — under 12 years of age)
Fibrin
Fibrinolysin
Filgrastim
Finasteride
Flavoxate and its salts
Flecainide and its salts
Fleroxacin and its salts and derivatives
Floctafenine
Florfenicol and its derivatives
Fluconazole (except when sold in a concentration of 150 mg per oral dosage unit as a single dose treatment and indicated for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis)
Fluconazole (when sold in a concentration of 150 mg per oral dosage unit and indicated for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis, in package sizes containing no more than 150 mg of fluconazole)
Flucytosine
Fludarabine and its salts and derivatives
Flumazenil
Flunarizine and its salts
Flunixin and its salts and derivatives
Fluoride and its salts (in solid oral dosage forms containing more than 1 mg of fluoride ion)
Fluorouracil and its derivatives
Fluoxetine and its salts
Flupentixol and its salts and derivatives
Fluphenazine and its salts
Fluprostenol and its salts and derivatives
Flurazepam and its salts
Flurbiprofen and its salts
Fluspirilene
Flutamide
Fluticasone propionate, when sold for the treatment of allergic rhinitis in a nasal spray that delivers 50 mcg per metered spray, for individuals 18 years of age and older and in package sizes containing more than 360 metered sprays
Fluticasone propionate, when sold for the treatment of allergic rhinitis in a nasal spray that delivers 50 mcg per metered spray, for individuals 18 years of age and older and in package sizes containing no more than 360 metered sprays
Fluvastatin and its salts and derivatives
Fluvoxamine and its salt
Folic acid V
Folic acid (in preparations containing more than 1.0 mg of folic acid per dosage form or, where the largest recommended daily dosage shown on the label would, if consumed by a person, result in the daily intake by that person of more than 1.0 mg of folic acid)
Follicle stimulating hormone
Fomepizole and its salts
Fondaparinux sodium
Formestane and its salts and derivatives
Formoterol and its salts
Foscarnet sodium
Fosfomycin and its salts
Fosinopril and its salts
Fosphenytoin and its salts
Fractar
Framycetin and its salts and derivatives V
Frovatriptan and its salts
Fulvestrant
Furaltadone and its salts V
Furazolidone and its salts V
Furosemide V
Fusidic acid and its salts
Gabapentin and its salts and derivatives
Galantamine and its salts and derivatives
Gallamine triethiodide
Gallium and its salts
Ganciclovir and its salts
Ganirelix and its salts and derivatives
Gatifloxacin and its salts and derivatives
Gefitinib
Gemcitabine and its salts
Gemfibrozil and its salts
Gemifloxacin and its salts
Gentamicin and its salts and derivatives
Gentian Violet
Glatiramer and its salts
Gliclazide
Glimepiride
Glipizide
Glucagon
Glyburide and its salts and derivatives
Glyceroargentinate
Glycopyrrolate or its salts (except glycopyrronium bromide, including but not limited to glycopyrrolate, when used orally or for inhalation)
Glycopyrronium bromide (including but not limited to glycopyrrolate, when used orally or for inhalation)
Gold and its salts and derivatives, when sold for administration by injection
Golimumab
Gonadorelin and its salts
Gonadotropin, chorionic (human)
Gonadotropin, serum (human)
Goserelin and its salts
Gramicidin and its salts and derivatives (for ophthalmic use)
Granisetron and its salts
Grepafloxacin and its salts and derivatives
Griseofulvin and its salts and derivatives V
Guanethidine and its salts
Halazepam and its salt
Halofantrine and its salts
Haloperidol V
Haloprogin
Halothane
Heparin and its salts in injectable form
Hetacillin and its salts and derivatives
Hetastarch and its derivatives
Hexachlorophene and its salts
Hexacyclonate sodium
Hexamethonium and its salts
Histrelin and its salts
Homatropine and its salts (for ophthalmic or parenteral use or in preparations for oral use containing more than 2 mg per dosage unit)
Homatropine and its salts (for oral use in concentrations of 2 mg or less per dosage unit)
Human insulin
Hyaluronic acid and its salts (when sold or recommended for administration by intra-articular injection to horses)
Hydralazine and its salts
Hydrocodone (dihydrocodeinone)
Hydromorphone (dihydromorphone)
Hydroquinone or its derivatives, when sold in a concentration greater than 2% in preparations for topical use on the skin V
Hydroxychloroquine and its salts
4-Hydroxycoumarin and its derivatives (when sold or recommended as anticoagulants)
Hydroxyephedrine and its salts
Hydroxyurea
Hydroxyzine and its salts and derivatives
Hyoscine butylbromide (Butylscopolamine bromide), except when recommended for injectable use
Hyoscine butylbromide (when recommended for parenteral use)
Hyoscine (scopolamine) in injectable form
Ibandronic acid and its salts
Ibuprofen and its salts except when sold in (
a) an oral dosage form that provides 400 mg or less per dosage unit, or (
b) a modified-release oral dosage form that provides 600 mg or less per dosage unit
Ibuprofen and its salts containing 400 mg or less per oral dosage unit (when sold in package sizes exceeding 18 000 mg)
Ibuprofen and its salts when sold in a modified-release oral dosage form that provides 600 mg or less per dosage unit
Ibutilide and its salts and derivatives
Idarubicin and its salts
Idoxuridine
Ifosfamide
Imatinib and its salts
Imiglucerase
Imipenem and its salts and derivatives
Imipramine and its salts
Imiquimod and its salts
Indapamide and its salts
Indinavir and its salts
Indomethacin
Infliximab
Inhaled human insulin
Inosiplex
Insulin
Interferon
Iodinated glycerol
Iodochlorhydroxyquin (for topical use)
Iodochlorhydroxyquin (except in preparations for topical use on the skin)
Ipratropium and its salts
Iproniazid and its salts
Irbesartan and its salts
Irinotecan and its salts
Iron derivatives (for parenteral use) V
Isocarboxazid and its salts
Isoflurane
Isoniazid
Isopropamide and its salts
Isopropyl myristate in concentration of 50% (for use in the treatment of head lice)
Isoproterenol (Isoprenaline) and its salts
Isosorbide and its salts and derivatives
Isotretinoin and its salts
Isoxsuprine and its salts
Isradipine and its salts
Itraconazole and its salts
Ivermectin and its derivatives (for human use or for veterinary use when sold for intramuscular injection into horses or for administration to dogs and cats)
Kanamycin and its salts and derivatives V
Ketamine and its salts
Ketanserin and its salts
Ketazolam and its salts
Ketoconazole and its salts (except in preparations for topical use as a shampoo)
Ketoprofene and its salts
Ketorolac and its salts
Ketotifen and its salts
Labetalol and its salts
Lactic acid (when recommended for use by injection as a tissue sclerosing agent)
Lactulose
Lamivudine and its salts
Lamotrigine and its salts
Lanreotide and its salts
Lansoprazole and its salts
Lanthanum salts (when sold for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia)
Lapatinib and its salts
Laronidase
Latanoprost
Leflunomide and its salts
Lenalidomide
Letrozole
Leucovorin and its salts
Leuprolide and its salts
Levallorphane and its salts
Levamisole and its salts V
Levargorphane and its salts
Levetiracetam
Levobunolol and its salts
Levocabastine and its salts and derivatives
Levocarnitine and its salts and derivatives, when sold for the treatment of primary or secondary levocarnitine deficiency
Levodopa and its salts
Levonordefrine
Levonorgestrel (when sold in concentrations of 1.5 mg or less per oral dosage unit, except when labelled to be taken as a single dose of 1.5 mg and in package sizes containing no more than 1.5 mg levonorgestrel, packaged and labelled for emergency contraception)
Levonorgestrel (when sold in concentrations of 1.5 mg or less per oral dosage unit to be taken as a single dose of 1.5 mg, packaged and labelled for emergency contraception, in package sizes containing no more than 1.5 mg of levonorgestrel)
Levorphanol
Lidocaine (when in a preparation containing an equal amount of tetracaine and recommended for topical use on the skin, in concentrations of 7% or higher)
Lidocaine and its salts (for ophthalmic or parenteral use, or topical use on mucous membranes, except lozenges)
Lidocaine and its salts (for otic use)
Lidocaine and prilocaine, eutectic mixture
Lincomycin and its salts and derivatives V
Lindane
Linezolid and its salts
Liothyronine and its salts V
Lipid solutions in injectable form for parenteral nutrition
Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate
Lisinopril and its salts and derivatives
Lithium and its salts
Lodoxamide and its salts and derivatives
Lomefloxacin and its salts
Lomustine
Loperamide and its salts (in products marketed for pediatric use — under 12 years of age)
Lopinavir
Loracarbef and its salts and derivatives
Loratidine and its salts and preparations in products labelled for use in children aged 2 to 11 years, in package sizes containing greater than 140 mg of loratadine
Lorazepam and its salts
Losartan and its salts
Losoxantrone and its salts
Lovastatin
Loxapine and its salts
L-Tryptophan, when sold (
a) for human use in oral dosage form at a concentration of more than 220 mg per dosage unit or per daily dose, as a single ingredient or in combination with other ingredients, or (
b) for human or veterinary use as a single ingredient intended for any route of administration other than oral
Lumiracoxib
Lutropin alfa
Magnesium glutamate hydrobromide
Magnesium sulfate in injectable form
Magnesium sulfate in injectable form for parenteral nutrition
Manganese and its salts in injectable form for parenteral nutrition
Maprotiline and its salts
Maraviroc
Marbofloxacin and its salts and derivatives
Mazindol and its salts
Mebendazole V
Mecamylamine and its salts
Mechlorethamine and its salts
Mecillinam and its salts and derivatives
Meclizine and its salts V (when sold in concentrations of more than 25 mg per dosage unit)
Meclizine and its salts (when sold in concentrations of 25 mg or less per dosage unit)
Meclofenamic acid and its salts
Medetomidine and its salts
Mefenamic acid and its salts
Mefloquine and its salts and derivatives
Megestrol and its salts
Melanoma therapeutic vaccine
Melarsomine and its salts when sold for the treatment of heartworm in dogs
Meloxicam and its salts and derivatives
Melphalan
Memantine and its salts
Menotropins (human)
Mepacrine and its salts
Mepazine and its salts
Meperidine (pethidine)
Mephenoxalone
Mephentermine and its salts
Mepivacaine and its salts (for ophthalmic or parenteral use)
Mepivacaine and its salts (for topical use on mucous membranes, except lozenges)
Meprobamate
Mercaptopurine
Meropenem and its salts and derivatives
Mesna
Mesoridazine and its salts
Metaldehyde
Metaraminol bitartrate
Metathoheptazine and its salts
Metformin and its salts and derivatives
Methacholine and its salts
Methadone
Methamphetamine
Methantheline and its salts
Methaqualone
Methazolamide and its salts
Methdilazine and its salts
Metheptazine and its salts
Methicillin and its salts and derivatives
Methimazole
Methisazone
Methocarbamol (except for parenteral use)
Methocarbamol (for parenteral use)
Methoin (mephenytoin) and its salts
Methotrexate and its salts
Methotrimeprazine and its salts
Methoxamine and its salts
Methoxsalene
Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta
Methyldopa and its salts
Methylene Blue (for parenteral use)
Methylparafynol
Methylphenidate or its salts
Methyprylon
Methysergide and its salts and derivatives
Metoclopramide
Metolazone and its salts
Metomidate and its salts
Metopimazine and its salts
Metoprolol and its salts
Metronidazole
Metyrapone and its salts
Mexiletine and its salts
Mezlocillin and its salts and derivatives
Micafungin and its salts
Miconazole and its salts (except in preparations for topical or vaginal use)
Miconazole and its salts (for vaginal use)
Midazolam and its salts
Midodrine and its salts
Mifepristone or its derivatives
Miglustat
Milbemycin and its derivatives
Milrinone and its salts
Mineral tar (except shampoos with concentrations of less than 5%)
Minoxidil except when sold in preparations for topical use in concentrations of 5% or less
Mirtazapine and its salts
Mitomycin and its salts
Mitotane (o,p'-DDD)
Mitoxantrone and its salts
Mivacurium chloride
Modafinil and its salts
Molgramostim
Mometasone furoate for the treatment of allergic rhinitis in a nasal spray that delivers 50 mcg per spray for those 12 years of age and older
Monobenzone
Monoethanolamine oleate
Montelukast and its salts
Morphine
Moxidectin and its derivatives when sold for the prevention of heartworm in dogs
Moxifloxacin and its salts and derivatives
Mupirocin
Muromonab-CD3
Mycophenolic acid and its salts and derivatives
Nabumetone
Nadolol and its salts
Nadroparin and its salts
Nafarelin and its salts and derivatives
Nafcillin and its salts and derivatives
Nalidixic acid
Nalmefene and its salts
Naloxone and its salts (except when used for opioid overdose emergencies)
Naltrexone and its salts and derivatives
Naphazoline and its salts (in nasal preparations for pediatric use)
Naproxen and its salts (except when sold as naproxen sodium 220 mg per oral dosage unit)
Naproxen sodium 220 mg per oral dosage unit (when sold in products labeled with a recommended maximum daily dose of 440 mg, and in package sizes exceeding 6 600 mg)
Naratriptan and its salts
Nateglinide and its salts and derivatives
Nedocromil and its salts
Nefazodone and its salts
Nelarabine
Nelfinavir and its salts
Neocinchophen and its salts
Neomycin and its salts and derivatives V
Neostigmine salts
Nepafenac
Netilmicin and its salts and derivatives
Nevirapine and its salts
Nialamide and its salts
Nicarbazin V
Nicardipine and its salts
Nicotine and its salts for human use, except (
a) in natural substances, (
b) in the form of a chewing gum containing 4 mg or less of nicotine per dosage unit, (
c) in the form of a transdermal patch with a delivery rate of 22 mg or less of nicotine per day, (
d) in a form to be administered into the oral cavity by means of a non-active device (one that operates on energy generated by the human body or by gravity) that delivers 4 mg or less of nicotine per dose for buccal absorption, or (
e) in the form of a lozenge containing 4 mg or less of nicotine per dosage unit
Nicotinic acid when sold in (
a) a modified-release oral dosage form that provides 500 mg or more per dosage unit or per daily dose, or (
b) an immediate-release oral dosage form that provides more than 500 mg per dosage unit or per daily dose
Nifedipine
Nikethamide
Nilotinib and its salts
Nilutamide
Nimodipine and its salts
Nirsevimab
Nitrazepam and its salts
Nitric oxide
Nitrofurantoin and its salts V
Nitroglycerin (immediate-release sublingual dosage forms)
Nitroglycerin (except for immediate-release sublingual dosage forms)
Nitroscanate
Nizatadine and its salts
Nomifensine and its salts
Norepinephrine and its salts (levarterenol, noradrenaline) in injectable form
Norfloxacin
Normethadone
Nortriptyline and its salts
Novobiocin and its salts and derivatives V
Nylidrin and its salts
Nystatin and its salts and derivatives V (except preparations for topical use on the skin)
Nystatin and its salts and derivatives (in topical preparations for use on the skin)
Octatropine methylbromide
Octreotide
Ofloxacin and its salts
Olanzapine and its salts
Oleandomycin and its salts and derivatives V
Olmesartan and its salts and derivatives
Olopatadine and its salts
Olsalazine and its salts
Omalizumab
Omeprazole or its salts except when sold for the 14-day treatment for frequent heartburn at a daily dose of 20mg in package sizes of no more than 280 mg of omeprazole
Omeprazole or its salts when sold for the 14-day treatment for frequent heartburn at a daily dose of 20 mg in package sizes of no more than 280 mg of omeprazole
Ondansetron and its salts
Orbifloxacin and its salts and derivatives
Orciprenaline (Metaproterenol) and its salts
Orlistat
Ormetoprim and its salts
Ornidazole
Orphenadrine citrate
Orphenadrine hydrochloride
Oseltamivir and its salts
Oxacillin, and its salts and derivatives
Oxaliplatin
Oxanamide
Oxaprozin and its salts and derivatives
Oxazepam and its salts
Oxcarbazepine
Oxethazine
Oxolinic acid and its salts
Oxprenolol and its salts
Oxybuprocaine and its salts (benoxinate) (for ophthalmic or parenteral use)
Oxybuprocaine and its salts (for topical use on mucous membranes, except lozenges)
Oxybutynin and its salts
Oxycodone
Oxymetazoline and its salts (in nasal preparations for pediatric use)
Oxyphenbutazone and its salts
Oxyquinoline
Oxytocin
Ozenoxacin and its salts
Paclitaxel and its derivatives
Palifermin
Paliperidone and its salts and derivatives
Palivizumab
Pamidronic acid and its salts
Pancreatic enzymes (in products for the treatment of established pancreatic insufficiency)
Pancreatic extracts when sold in a dosage form that provides more than 20 000 USP units of lipase activity per dosage unit or indicated for the treatment of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency
Pancreatin (in products for the treatment of established pancreatic insufficiency)
Pancreatin when sold in a dosage form that provides more than 20 000 USP units of lipase activity per dosage unit or indicated for the treatment of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency
Pancrelipase (in products for the treatment of established pancreatic insufficiency)
Pancrelipase when sold in a dosage form that provides more than 20 000 USP units of lipase activity per dosage unit or indicated for the treatment of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency
Pancuronium and its salts
Panitumumab
Pantoprazole and its salts
Papaveretrine and its salts
Papaverine and its salts
Paraldehyde
Paramethadione
Pargyline and its salts
Paricalcitol
Paromomycin
Paroxetine and its salts
Paroxypropione
Pegaptanib and its salts
Pegfilgrastim
Pegvisomant
Pemetrexed and its salts
Penciclovir and its salts
Penicillamine
Pentaerythritol tetranitrate
Pentagastrin and its salts
Pentamidine and its salts
Pentazocine
Pentolinium tartrate
Pentosan polysulfate and its salts
Pentostatin and its salts
Pentoxifylline and its salts
Perflutren
Pergolide and its salts
Pericyazine and its salts
Perindopril and its salts
Permethrin
Perphenazine and its salts
Phacetoperane and its salts
Phenacemide
Phenacetin
Phenaglycodol
Phenazopyridine and its salts
Phendimetrazine and its salts
Phenelzine and its salts
Phenformin and its salts
Pheniprazine and its salts
Phenmetrazine and its salts
Phenobarbital or its salts
Phenoxybenzamine and its salts
Phenthoxate and its salts
Phentolamine and its salts
Phenylbutazone and its salts
Phenylephrine and its salts (in preparations for parenteral or ophthalmic use in concentrations greater than 2.5%)
Phenylephrine and its salts and preparations (in nasal preparations for pediatric use, in concentrations of 2.5% or less)
Phenylindanedione and its derivatives
Phenylpropanolamine and its salts and derivatives for veterinary use
Phenyltoloxamine and its salts
Physostigmine salicylate (except preparations for oral or topical use only) V
Phytocannabinoids produced by, or found in, the cannabis plant and substances that are duplicates of such phytocannabinoids, except (
a) derivatives of cannabis as defined in subsection 2 (1) of the Cannabis Act (Canada) that are exempt from the application of that Act under the Industrial Hemp Regulations (Canada) and that do not contain an isolated or concentrated phytocannabinoid or a synthetic duplicate of that phytocannabinoid, (
b) anything referred to in
Schedule 2 to the Cannabis Act (Canada) that contains no more than 10 µg/g delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and that does not contain an isolated or concentrated phytocannabinoid or a synthetic duplicate of that phytocannabinoid, or (
c) anything referred to in the Cannabis Exemption (Food and Drugs Act) Regulations (Canada) that is exempt from the application of the Food and Drugs Act (Canada)
Pilocarpine and its salts
Pimecrolimus
Pimobendan
Pimozide
Pinaverium bromide
Pindolol and its salts
Pioglitazone and its salts
Pipecuronium bromide
Piperacetazine and its salts
Piperazine and its salts
Piperilate and its salts
Piperonyl butoxide
Pipobroman
Pipotiazine and its salts
Pipradol and its salts
Pirbuterol and its salts
Pirenzepine and its salts
Pirlimycin and its salts
Piroxicam and its salts
Pizotyline and its salts
Podophyllum and the following extracts and active principles (when sold or recommended for topical use): podophyllum toxin and podophyllum resin
Polyacrylamide
Polymyxin B and its salts and derivatives (for ophthalmic use)
Polymyxin B and its salts and derivatives, (except for topical use or for local action in the oral cavity or nasal passages) V
Polysulfated glycosaminoglycan
Ponazuril
Poractant alfa
Porfimer and its salts
Posaconazole
Potassium bromide
Potassium citrate (when recommended for the treatment of renal tubular acidosis and kidney stones)
Potassium gluconate when sold or recommended for administration to cats
Potassium para-aminobenzoate (except in preparations for topical use on the skin)
Potassium salts (in preparations for injection)
Pralidoxime and its salts
Pramipexole and its salts
Pramoxine and its salts (for ophthalmic or parenteral use)
Pramoxine and its salts (for topical use on mucous membranes, except lozenges)
Pravastatin and its salts
Prazepam and its salts
Praziquantel, except when sold for the treatment of the tapeworm Anoplocephala perfoliata in horses
Prazosin and its salts
Pregabalin and its salts and derivatives
Prenylamine and its salts
Prilocaine and its salts (for ophthalmic or parenteral use)
Prilocaine and its salts (for topical use on mucous membranes, except lozenges)
Primaquine and its salts
Primidone V
Probenecid and its salts
Probucol
Procainamide and its salts
Procaine and its salts (for ophthalmic or parenteral use)
Procaine and its salts (for topical use on mucous membranes, except lozenges)
Procarbazine and its salts
Procaterol and its salts
Prochlorperazine and its salts
Procyclidine and its salts
Prodilidine and its salts
Profenamine and its salts
Proguanil and its salts
Promazine and its salts V
Promethazine and its salts (except for topical use)
Promethazine and its salts (for topical use)
Propafenone and its salts
Propantheline and its salts
Proparacaine and its salts (for ophthalmic or parenteral use)
Proparacaine and its salts (for topical use on mucous membranes, except lozenges)
Propofol
Propoxyphene
Propranolol and its salts
Propylhexedrine
Proquamezine [aminopromazine] and its salts (for internal use)
Prostaglandins and their salts and derivatives
Protamine and its salts
Prothipendyl hydrochloride
Protirelin
Protriptyline and its salts
Pseudoephedrine and its salts and preparations in combination products
Pseudoephedrine and its salts and preparations in single entity products
Pyrantel and its salts
Pyrazinamide
Pyridostigmine bromide
Pyrimethamine and its salts
Pyrvinium and its salts
Quetiapine and its salts
Quinagolide and its salts
Quinapril and its salts and derivatives
Quinine or its salts or derivatives, except when sold in oral dosage form that provides 50 milligrams or less of quinine base per dosage unit or per daily dose
Quinupristin and its salts
Rabeprazole and its salts
Raloxifene and its salts
Raltegravir and its salts
Raltitrexed and its salts and derivatives
Ramipril and its salts and derivatives
Ranibizumab
Ranitidine and its salts (except when sold in concentrations of 150 mg or less per oral dosage unit and indicated for the treatment of heartburn)
Ranitidine and its salts (when sold in concentrations of 150 mg or less per oral dosage unit and indicated for the treatment of heartburn, in package sizes containing more than 4 500 mg of ranitidine)
Rasburicase
Raubasine and its salts
Rauwolfia
Remoxipride and its salts
Repaglinide and its salts and derivatives
Rescinnamine and its salts
Reserpine and its salts V
Resocortol and its derivatives
Retapamulin
Reviparin and its salts
Ribavirin
Rifabutin and its salts
Rifampin and its salts and derivatives
Riluzole and its salts
Risedronic acid and its salts
Risperidone and its salts
Ritodrine and its salts
Ritonavir
Rituximab
Rivaroxaban
Rivastigmine and its salts
Rizatriptan and its salts
Rocuronium bromide
Rofecoxib
Romifidine and its salts
Romiplostim
Ronidazole and its salts and derivatives V
Ropinirole and its salts
Rose Bengal
Rosiglitazone and its salts
Rosoxacin and its salts
Rosuvastatin and its salts
Rupatadine and its salts
Salbutamol and its salts
Salicylic acid (when sold in topical formulations containing salicylic acid at concentrations greater than 20% or with a pH less than 3.0, or both, except when sold to be applied to warts, corns or calluses)
Salmeterol and its salts
Salsalate and its salts and derivatives
Saquinavir and its salts and derivatives
Saralasin and its salts
Sargramostin
Secobarbital or its salts
Selegiline and its salts
Selenium (for parenteral use)
Selenium in injectable form for parenteral nutrition
Semaglutide
Sermorelin and its salts
Sertraline and its salts
Sevelamer hydrochloride
Sex hormones V (the exemption from requiring a prescription if sold for veterinary use does not apply to those listed separately elsewhere in this
schedule and those listed in the drug schedules associated with the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada), except those contained in an agricultural implant)
Sibutramine and its salts
Sildenafil and its salts
Simvastatin
Sincalide
Sirolimus and its derivatives
Sitagliptin and its salts
Sitaxentan and its salts
Sodium acetate in injectable form
Sodium acetate in injectable form for parenteral nutrition
Sodium aurothiomalate
Sodium biphosphate in injectable form
Sodium bromide
Sodium chloride in injectable form for parenteral nutrition
Sodium chloride, single ingredient solutions for injectable use in concentrations of more than 0.9%
Sodium citrate in injectable form
Sodium fluoride (in solid oral dosage forms containing more than one milligram of fluoride ion) V
Sodium iodide in injectable form, when used as a sclerosing agent
Sodium iodine in injectable form for parenteral nutrition
Sodium nitroprusside and its salts
Sodium phosphate in injectable form
Sodium phosphate in injectable form for parenteral nutrition
Sodium picosulphate for oral purgatives, 10 mg per pack (when found in preparations with magnesium oxide 3.5 g and citric acid 12
g) Sodium polystyrene sulfonate
Sodium tetradecyl sulfate
Solifenacin and its salts
Somatostatin
Somatrem
Somatropin
Sotalol and its salts
Sotrovimab
Spectinomycin and its salts and derivatives V
Spiramycin and its salts and derivatives V
Spironolactone
Stavudine
Streptokinase (as a debriding agent)
Streptokinase/streptodornase
Streptomycin and its salts and derivatives V
Streptozocin
Strontium and its salts in injectable form (except strontium bromide)
Strontium bromide
Succinimide and its salts and derivatives (except those compounds used for decontaminating water)
Succinylcholine and its salts
Sucralfate
Sufentanil
Sulconazole and its salts
Sulfinpyrazone and its salts
Sulindac and its salts
Sulphonamides and their salts and derivatives V
Sulphones and their derivatives
Sumatriptan and its salts
Sunitinib and its salts
Suprofen and its salts
Sutilains
Suxamethonium chloride
Synthetic cannabinoid receptor type-1 agonists, their salts, derivatives, isomers, and salts of derivatives and isomers, as listed in the schedules associated with the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada) and the Narcotic Control Regulations (Canada)
Tacrolimus and its derivatives
Tadalafil and its salts
Tamoxifen and its salts
Tamsulosin and its salts
Tapentadol
Tazarotene
Tazobactam and its salts and derivatives
Teflubenzuron
Tegafur and its salts
Tegaserod and its salts
Telbivudine
Telithromycin and its salts and derivatives
Telmisartan and its salts and derivatives
Temazepam and its salts
Temozolomide and its salts
Tenecteplase and its salts and derivatives
Teniposide
Tenofovir and its salts and derivatives
Tenoxicam and its salts
Terazosin and its salts
Terbinafine and its salts
Terbutaline and its salts
Terconazole and its salts
Terfenadine and its salts
Teriparatide and its salts
Terlipressin and its salts
Tetrabenazine and its salts
Tetracaine and its salts (for ophthalmic or parenteral use)
Tetracaine and its salts (for topical use on mucous membranes, except lozenges)
Tetracaine (when in a preparation containing an equal amount of lidocaine and recommended for topical use on the skin, in concentrations of 7% or higher)
Tetracycline and its salts and derivatives V (the exemption from requiring a prescription if sold for veterinary use does not apply if sold as doxycycline for intramuscular administration in caged birds)
Tetrahydrozoline (in nasal preparations for pediatric use)
Thalidomide
Theophylline and its salts
Thiabendazole V
Thiethylperazine and its salts
Thiocarlide
Thioguanine
Thiopropazate and its salts
Thioproperazine and its salts
Thioridazine and its salts
Thiotepa
Thiothixene and its salts
Thiouracil and its derivatives
Thrombin
Thyroglobulin
Thyroid V
Thyrotropin
Thyrotropin alfa
Thyroxin and its salts
Tiaprofenic acid and its salts
Ticarcillin and its salts and derivatives
Ticlopidine and its salts
Tilmicosin
Tiludronic acid and its salts
Timolol and its salts
Tinidazole
Tinzaparin and its salts
Tioconazole and its salts (except in preparations for topical or intra-vaginal use in humans) V
Tioconazole and its salts (in preparations for intra-vaginal use)
Tiotropium bromide
Tipranavir and its salts
Tirofiban and its salts and derivatives
Tirzepatide
Tizanidine and its salts
Tobramycin and its salts and derivatives
Tocainide and its salts
Tolazamide
Tolazoline and its salts
Tolbutamide
Tolcapone
Tolfenamic acid and its salts and derivatives
Tolmetin and its salts
Tolterodine and its salts
Topiramate
Topotecan and its salts
Torasemide and its salts
Toremifene and its salts
Tramadol or its salts
Trandolaprilat and its salts and derivatives
Tranexamic acid
Tranylcypromine
Trastuzumab
Trazodone and its salts
Treosulfan
Treprostinil and its salts
Tretamine
Tretinoin and its salts and derivatives
Triamcinolone acetonide in an aqueous nasal spray that delivers 55 mcg per metered spray for adults and children 12 years of age and older, in package sizes containing more than 120 metered sprays
Triamcinolone acetonide in an aqueous nasal spray that delivers 55 mcg per metered spray for adults and children 12 years of age and older, in package sizes containing no more than 120 metered sprays
Triamterene and its salts
Triazolam and its salts
Tricaine and its salts
Triethanolamine oleate
Triethanolamine salicylate (in concentrations greater than 20%)
Trifarotene and its salts
Trifluoperazine and its salts
Triflupromazine and its salts
Trifluridine
Trihexyphenidyl and its salts
Triiodothyropropionic acid
Trilostane
Trimebutine and its salts
Trimeprazine and its salts V
Trimethadione
Trimethaphan camsylate
Trimethoprim and its salts
Trimetrexate and its salts
Trimipramine and its salts
Trioxsalen
Tripelennamine and its salts
Triprolidine
Troglitazone
Tropicamide and its salts (in preparations for parenteral or ophthalmic use, except when sold for use in diagnostic procedures to an optometrist registered in a province of Canada)
Trospium chloride
Trovafloxacin and its salts and derivatives
Tubocurarine and its salts
Tybamate
Tylosin and its salts and derivatives (when sold for the treatment of chronic colitis in dogs)
Tylosin and its salts and derivatives V (except when sold for the treatment of chronic colitis in dogs)
Tyrothricine
Ulipristal or its salts or derivatives (including but not limited to ulipristal acetate)
Unoprostone and its salts and derivatives
Uracil and its salts, when sold for the treatment of cancer
Urea (in topical preparations in concentrations of more than 25%)
Ursodeoxycholic acid and its salts
Ustekinumab
Vaccines V (except influenza, vaccines which are part of a routine immunization program, those requiring special enhanced public access due to disease outbreaks and cholera vaccine (oral, inactivated) when used for prophylaxis against traveler's diarrhea due to enterotoxigenic escherichia coli (ETEC))
Vaccines (influenza, vaccines which are part of a routine immunization program, those requiring special enhanced public access due to disease outbreaks and cholera vaccine (oral, inactivated) when used for prophylaxis against traveler's diarrhea due to enterotoxigenic escherichia coli (ETEC))
Valaciclovir and its salts
Valdecoxib and its salts
Valganciclovir and its salts and derivatives
Valproic acid and its salts
Valrubicin and its derivatives
Valsartan and its salts and derivatives
Vancomycin and its salts and derivatives
Vardenafil and its salts
Varenicline and its salts
Vasopressin and its salts
Vecuronium bromide
Vedaprofen and its salts and derivatives
Vegetable tar (except shampoos in concentrations of 5% or less)
Venlafoxine and its salts
Verapamil and its salts
Veratrum album and its alkaloids and their salts V
Veratrum viride and its alkaloids and their salts V
Verteporfin and its salts and derivatives
Vidarabine
Vigabatrin and its salts and derivatives
Vinblastine and its salts
Vincristine and its salts
Vindesine and its salts
Vinorelbine and its salts
Viomycin and its salts and derivatives
Virginiamycin and its salts and derivatives V
Vitamin A V
Vitamin A in oral dosage form containing more than 10 000 International Units of Vitamin A per dosage form or, where the largest recommended daily dosage shown on the label would, if consumed by a person, result in the daily intake by that person of more than 10 000 International Units of Vitamin A
Vitamin B12 with Intrinsic Factor Concentrate
Vitamin D V
Vitamin D in oral dosage form containing more than 62.5 mcg or 2 500 International Units of Vitamin D per dosage form or, where the largest recommended daily dosage shown on the label would, if consumed by a person, result in the daily intake by that person of more than 62.5 mcg or 2 500 International Units of Vitamin D
Vitamin KV (except Vitamin K1 and Vitamin K2 sold (
a) for external use in humans, or (
b) in an oral dosage form for use in humans if the maximum recommended daily dose is 0.120 mg or less)
Vitamins in injectable form, except those listed in
Schedule I
Vitamins in injectable form for parenteral nutrition
Voriconazole
Vorinostat
Xanthinol nicotinate
Xylazine and its salts
Xylometazoline and its salts (in nasal preparations for pediatric use)
Yohimbine and its salts
Zafirlukast and its salts
Zalcitabine and its salts
Zanamivir and its salts and derivatives
Zeranol
Zidovudine
Zinc chloride in injectable form for parenteral nutrition
Zinc sulfate in injectable form for parenteral nutrition
Ziprasidone and its salts
Zoledronic acid and its salts and derivatives
Zomepirac and its salts
Zopiclone and its salts
Zuclopenthixol and its salts and derivatives
Prescription not required if sold for veterinary use, provided that the product is labelled by the manufacturer "for agricultural use only" or "for veterinary use only."
[Provisions relevant to the enactment of this regulation: Pharmacy Operations and Drug Scheduling Act , S.B.C. 2003, c. 77, ss. 22 and 23 (4).]