The Black List is a list of items which are not allowed to be prescribed/dispensed on NHS prescriptions. For full Black List contents
The following list contains items which are disallowed on NHS prescription forms in Scotland. These are items which do not appear in the Scottish Drug Tariff in parts 2 3 5 9 and 10.... read more
Dental Prescriptions
When ordering items included in their formulary, general dental practitioners must use the title which appears in the formulary.... read more
Chemical Reagents
Prescriptions for the following items will not be passed for payment...read more
Minor Ailment Service (MAS)
When prescribing under the Minor Ailment Scheme please remember the following:
Although the list of items allowed on form CP2 includes all P & GSL lines, you should pay close attention to your local MAS Formulary for prescribing guidance....read more
Nurse Prescribing
Considerable confusion can occur around the different types of nurse prescriber. Please remember that ordinary nurse prescribers are restricted to items in Part 8B of the drug tariff. Scripts issued by an 'ordinary nurse prescriber' will have an alpha code plus the wording...read more
Please remember to check the form type with the prescriber code:
• A nurses prescription form must have an alpha code (e.g. ABCDE)
• A doctor’s prescription form must have a numeric code(e.g.12345) ....read more
Hypodermic Syringes & Needles
The only syringes and needles which may be supplied are those which are listed in Part 3 of the Drug Tariff. They may only be supplied against orders on form GP10.... read more
Items Allowed on Stock Order Forms
In general, if an item is allowed on Form GP10 it is also allowed on form GP10A. There are, however, a limited number of items which may only be supplied on Form GP10A.... read more