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Article R5131-15 of the French Public Health Code

The declarations provided for in Article L. 5131-5 shall be made in accordance with the procedures and standard form laid down by order of the Minister for Health on a proposal from the Director General of the National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products.

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Article R5132-1 of the French Public Health Code

The provisions of this section apply to the medicinal products mentioned in Article L. 5111-1, where these medicinal products : 1° Are classified, by decision of the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé, in lists I or II defined in article L. 5132-6, or as narcotic or psychotropic drugs ; 2° Or contain one or more substances or preparations classified, by…

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Article R5132-2 of the French Public Health Code

The following are not subject to the provisions of this section: 1° The medicinal products mentioned in article R. 5132-1 which are intended for human medicine and contain classified substances in very low doses or concentrations or are used for a very short treatment period. The forms or routes of administration of these medicinal products, their composition, their indication, the maximum doses or concentrations of substances they contain and, where…

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Article R5132-3 of the French Public Health Code

The prescription of medicinal products or products intended for human medicine mentioned in the present section is written, after examination of the patient, on a prescription and indicates legibly : 1° The surname and forenames, position and, where appropriate, the title or speciality of the prescriber as defined in article R. 5121-91, his identifier where available, his business address specifying “France”, his telephone number preceded by the international dialling code…

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Article R5132-3-1 of the French Public Health Code

Prescriptions drawn up at the request of a patient with a view to use in another Member State of the European Union include the information provided for in 1°, 3° and 7° of article R. 5132-3 and also indicate: 1° The common name of the medicinal product prescribed, in accordance with the provisions of article R. 5125-55, as well as the dosage of the medicinal product prescribed; 2° The brand…

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Article R5132-4 of the French Public Health Code

The order for professional use of medicinal products intended for human medicine mentioned in this section must indicate legibly : 1° The name, title, registration number, address and signature of the practitioner, as well as the date ; 2° The name and quantity of the medicinal product or product; 3° The words: “Professional use”. The prescriber must sign immediately below the last line of the prescription or render unusable the…

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Article R5132-5 of the French Public Health Code

Prescriptions and all orders for professional use of medicinal products or products intended for human medicine or medicinal products intended for veterinary medicine, classified as narcotics or subject to narcotics regulations, are written on a prescription that meets the technical specifications laid down, after obtaining the opinion of the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé, by order of the Minister for…

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Article R5132-5-1 of the French Public Health Code

For any medicinal product that may give rise to a conditional dispensing prescription as referred to in article L. 5121-12-1-1, and without prejudice to the information provided for in article R. 5132-3, the prescriber, when he considers it necessary to use such a prescription, shall indicate on it the medical biology examinations or rapid diagnostic tests to be carried out, the results to be obtained, authorising the dispensing of the…

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Article R5132-6 of the French Public Health Code

Pharmacists dispense medicines covered by lists I and II and medicines classified as narcotics on prescription or on order for professional use: 1° From a doctor ; 2° a dental surgeon, for dental purposes; or 3° A midwife, within the limits of the list mentioned in article L. 4151-4 ; 4° A biologist in charge of a medical biology laboratory for the performance of medical biology examinations and for vaccines…

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Article R5132-6-1 of the French Public Health Code

Dispensing chemists may supply shipping companies operating ships with medicines listed on the medical supplies provided for in the regulations annexed to the decree of 23 November 1987 relating to ship safety, on presentation by the pharmacist or doctor, or failing this the shipping director, attached to the shipping company and responsible for holding the medicines, of the order form provided for in division 217 and division 241 of the…

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