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Annexure 2 : Classes of Medicines in categories C and D (veterinary complementary medicines)

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Annexure 2

 

Classes of Medicines in categories C and D (veterinary complementary medicines)

 

1.        Central and Peripheral Nervous System

1.1        Central nervous system stimulants.

1.1.1        Central analeptics.

1.1.2        Respiratory Stimulants.

1.2        Anaesthetics.

1.2.1        Inhalation anaesthetics.

1.2.2        Parenteral anaesthetics.

1.2.3        Local anaesthetics.

1.3        Narcotic analgesics.

1.3.1        Opioid agonists.

1.3.2        Opioid antagonists.

1.4        Sedatives.

1.4.1        Sedative hypnotics.

1.4.2        Sedative analgesics.

1.4.3        Sedative antagonists.

1.5Anticonvulsants including anti-epileptics.
1.6Tranquillisers.
1.6.1Phenothiazine
1.6.2Butyrophenone derivatives.
1.7Neuroleptanalgesics.
1.8Analgesic antipyretics.
1.9Medicines used for euthanasia.

 

2.Autonomic Nervous System
2.1Sympathomimetics.
2.2Sympatholytics.
2.3Cholinergics.
2.4Antimuscarinics.

 

3.Musculo-Skeletal System and Joints
3.1Anti-inflammatory.
3.1 .1Steroidals.
3.1.2Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
3.1.2.1Non selective COX2 inhibitors.
3.1.2.2Selective COX2 inhibitors.
3.1.3Topical agents.
3.1.4Combinations.
3.1.5Other.
3.2Analgesics
3.2.1Opioids.
3.2.2NSAIDs.
3.2.3Topical agents.
3.2.4Combinations.
3.3Muscle relaxants.
3.3.1Centrally acting.
3.3.2Peripherally-acting.

 

4.Autacoids
4.1Histamine inhibitors.
4.1.1Antihistamines.
4.1.2Histamine release inhibitors.
4.2Serotonin antagonists.
4.3Others.

 

5.Cardio-Vascular System
5.1Positive inotropic agents.
5.1.1Cardiac glycosides.
5.1.2Methylxanthines.
5.1.3Others.
5.2Anti-arrhythmics.
5.3Vasodilators.
5.3.1Peripheral- acting vasodilators.
5.3.2Angiotensin inhibitors.
5.3.3Calcium channel inhibitors.

 

6.Blood And Haemopoeitic System
6.1Coagulants, haemostatics.
6.2Anticoagulants.
6.3Haematinics.
6.4Plasma expanders.

 

7.Respiratory System
7.1Antitussives and expectorants.
7.2Mucolytics.
7.3Bronchodilators.
7.4Combinations.

 

8.Gastro-Intestinal System
8.1Mouth washes.
8.2Emetics.
8.3Anti-emetics.
8.4Acid-reducers.
8.4.1Antacids and combinations.
8.4.2Histamine-2 receptor antagonists.
8.4.3Proton pump inhibitors.
8.4.4Cytoprotective agents.
8.5Motility enhancers.
8.5.1Lubricants and Faecal softeners.
8.5.2Laxatives and Purgatives.
8.6Antispasmotics.
8.7Antidiarrhoeals.
8.7.1Plain.
8.7.2With anti-microbial agents.
8.7.3Antimicrobial agents.
8.7.4Biologicals.
8.8Analgesics.
8.9Digestants.
8.10Preparations used in the rumen.
8.10.1Ruminotorics.
8.10.2Anti-bloat remedies.
8.10.3Others.

 

9.Hepatic System
9.1Cholagogues and cholerectics.
9.2Liver protectants and lipotropics.

 

10.Urinary System
10.1Diuretics.
10.2Urolitholytics and antispasmodics.
10.3Urinary tract antiseptics.
10.4pH modifiers.
10.4.1Urinary acidifiers.
10.4.2Urinary alkalinisers.
10.5Others.

 

11.Reproductive System
11.1Intravaginal and intra- uterine preparations.
11.2Sex hormones.
11.2.1Testosterone.
11.2.2Oestrogens.
11.2.3Progesterones and Progestogens.
11.2.4Combinations.
11.3Prostaglandins.
11.4Trophic hormones.
11.5Myometrial stimulants (Ecbolics).
11.6Myometrial relaxants (Tocolytics).
11.7Ovulation controlling agents.

 

12.Endocrine System
12.1Insulin preparations.
12.2Thyroid preparations.
12.3Corticosteroids.
12.4Growth Hormone.
12.5Anabolic steroids.

 

13.Dermatologicals
13.1Disinfectants and cleaning agents.
13.2Antiseptic and antimicrobial preparations.
13.3Antipuritics.
13.3.1Topical corticosteroids with or without anti- infective agents.
13.3.2Topical antihistamines with or without anti-infective agents.
13.4Emollients and protectives.
13.5Rubefacients and counter irritants.
13.6Keratolytics.
13.7Antifungals.
13.8Anti-parasitics.

 

14.Ophthalmic And Aural Preparations
14.1Anti- infectives.
14.2Corticosteroids.
14.3Combinations (anti-infective with corticosteroids).
14.4Others.

 

15.Wounds
15.1Wound antiseptics.
15.2Wound dressings.
15.3Desloughing agents.

 

16.Mammary Gland
16.1Intra-mammary preparations.
16.2Preparations for the care of teats and udders.

 

17.Antimicrobials
17.1Antibacterials.
17.1.1Beta- lactams.
17.1.1.1Penicillins.
17.1.1.2Cephalosporins.
17.1.2Tetracyclines.
17.1.3Aminoglycosides.
17.1.4Macrolides and Lincosamides.
17.1.5Amphenicol.
17.1.6Quinolones.
17.1.7Sulphonamides and potentiators.
17.1.8Nitrofurans.
17.1.9Polypeptides.
17.1.10Other.
17.1.11Antibacterial combinations.
17.2Antifungals.
17.3Antivirals_
17.4Anti-protozoals.
17.4.1Anticoccidials.
17.4.2Antibabesials.
17.4.3Spirochaeticides.
17.4.4Others.

 

18.Antiparasitic Agents
18.1Endoparasiticides.
18.1.1Benzimidazoles and Probenzimidazoles.
18.1.2Macrocyclic lactones.
18.1.3Halogenated salicylanilides and Nitrophenols.
18.1.4Imidazoles

18.1.5 Tetrahydropyrimidines.

18.1.6 Piperazines.

18.1.7 Organophosphores.

18.1.9 Combinations.

18.2Endectocides.
18.3Ectoparasiticides.
18.3.1Organochlorines.
18.3.2Organophosphores.
18.3.3Pyrethrin and Pyrethroids.
18.3.4Fomiamidines.
18.3.5Nitroquanidines.
18.3.6Phenylpyrazoies.
18.3.7Insect growth hormones.
18.3.8Chitin inhibitors.
18.3.9Others.
18.3.10Combinations.

 

19.Vitamins, Minerals And Geriatric Preparations
19.1Vitamins only.
19.2Vitamin and mineral combinations.
19.3Minerals and electrolytes.
19.4Vitamins, electrolytes and aminoacid combinations.

 

20.Cytostatic Agents

 

21.Immune Modulating Agents

 

22.Chelating Agents

 

23.Contrast Media

 

24.Biologicals
24.1Dogs vaccines.
24.2Cats vaccines.
24.3Poultry vaccines.
24.4Other vaccines.
24.5Other biologicals.

 

25.Production Enhancers
25.1Antimicrobials.
25.2Sex Hormones.
25.3Beta agonists.
25.4Other.

 

26.Fish and aquatic species Medicines

 

27.Feed additives

 

28.Veterinary Complementary Medicines: Discipline-Specific Traditional Claims
28.1Aromatherapy
28.2Homeopathy
28.3Ayurveda
28.4Traditional Chinese Medicine
28.5Unani Medicine
28.6Western Herbal Medicine
28.7Combination Product
28.8Other Herbal

 

29.Veterinary Complementary Medicines: Supplements
29.1Amino acids
29.2Aminosaccharides
29.3Animal Extracts, Products and Derivatives
29.4Carotenoids
29.5Enzymes
29.6Fats, Oils and Fatty Acids
29.7Minerals
29.8Polyphenols (including Bioflavonoids)
29.9Probiotics
29.10Saccharides (including prebiotics)
29.11Vitamins
29.12Multiple substance formulation
29.13Other

 

[Annexure 2(Class 28.3) substituted by section 5 of the General Regulations made in terms of the Medicines and Related Substances Act, 1965, Amendment, 2023, Notice No. R. 3343, GG48475, dated 28 April 2023]