Midwives may prescribe for women, children and women’s male partners and may obtain for their professional use the medicinal products listed by therapeutic class in tables I, II and III of appendix 41-4.
For each therapeutic class, the midwife must take into account the summary of product characteristics provided for in article R. 5121-21 and in particular the indications, any contraindications and data relating to pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Any order for medicines for professional use or any prescription must be written in accordance with the provisions of articles R. 5132-3 to R. 5132-5.