ANTIBIOTICS REGULATIONS

ANTIBIOTICS REGULATIONS

ANTIBIOTICS REGULATIONS
(Cap. 137, section 12)

[16 August 19571

G.N.A. 66 of 1957- G.N.A. 69 of 1961, L.N. 148 of 1965, L.N. 113 of 1969, L.N. 65 of 1977, L.N.
91 of 1987, R. Ed. 1987, L.N. 180 of 1989, L.N. 364 of 1989

1. Citation

These regulations may be cited as the Antibiotics Regulations.

(L.N. 113 of 1969)

2. Application of Ordinance

The Ordinance shall apply to the substances specified and defined in Schedule
1 and to their salts and their derivatives and to the salts of such derivatives
regardless of the method of production. (L.N. 113 of 1969; L.N. 180 of 1989)

3. Payment of fees

The fees payable for an application of a permit and the renewal of a permit
under section 6(1) shall be those specified in Schedule 2.

(L.N. 180 of 1989)

SCHEDULE 1 [reg. 21

Item Name of Substance Definition of Substance

1 . Aclarubicin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces galilaeus.

2. Actinomycin An antibiotic agent isolated from various species of Streptomyces.
3. Adriamycin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces peucetius var.
caesius.
4. Amphomycin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces canus.
5. Amphotericin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces nodosus.
6. Azaserine An antibiotic agent isolated from a strain of Streptomyces.
7. Bacitracin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Bacillus subtilis.
8. Bleomycin A mixture of antibiotic agents obtained from Streptomyces
verticillus.
9. Candicidin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces griseus.
10. Capreomycin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces capreolus.
11. Carbomycin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces halstedii.





Item Name of Substance Definition of Substance

12. CephalosporinsAntibiotic agents isolated from various strains of Cephalosporium.
13. ChloramphenicolAn antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces.
14. ChlortetracyclineAn antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces.
15. ChromomyeinAn antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces griseus.
16. Clavulanic AcidAn antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces clavuligerus.
17. ColistinAn antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Bacillus colistinus.
18. CycloserineAn antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces orchid-
aceus and S. garyphalus.
19. DaunorubicinAn antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces caeruleorubidus.

19A.* Enramycin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces fungicidicus.
(L.N. 364 of 1989)

20. Erythromycin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces
erythreus.
21. Fosfomycin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces.
22. Framycetin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces.
23. Fumagillin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Aspergillus furnigatus.
24. Fusaffingine An antibiotic agent isolated from Fusarium lateritium.
25. Fusidic Acid An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Fusidium coccineum.
26. Gentamicin A mixture of antibiotic agents isolated from Micromonospora
purpurea.
27. Griseofulvin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Penicillium griseo-
fulvum.
28. Hachimycin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces hachijoensis.
29. Josamycin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces narbonensis variety
josamyceticus.
30. Kanamycin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces kana-
myceticus.
31. Lincomycin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces linoco-
Inensis.
32. Lysostaphin An antibiotic agent isolated from Staphylococcus staphylolyticus.
33. Mider-amycin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces mycarofaciens
nov. sp.
34. Mithramycin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces plicatus.
35. Mitomycin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces cae-
spitosus.
36. Monensin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces cinnamonensis.
37. Mupirocin An antibiotic agent isolated from Pseudomonas fluorescens.
38. Natamycin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces natalensis.
39. Neomycin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces.
40. Novobiocin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces niveus.
41. Nystatin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces noursei.
42. Oleandomycin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces anti-
bioticus.

In operation on 1 January 1990.





Item Name of Substance Definition of Substance

43. Oxytetracycline An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces.
44. Paromomycin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces rimosus.
45. Penicillin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Penicillium notatum.
46. Pleuromutilin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Pleurotus.
47. Polymyxins Antibiotic agents isolated from strains of Bacillus polymyxa.
48. Porfiromycin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces ardus.
49. Pristinamycin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces pristinaspiralis.
50. Puromyein An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces alboniger.
51. Ribostamycin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces ribosibisicus.
52. Rifamycin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces medi-
terranei.
53. Ristocetin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Nocardia lurida.
54. Sarkomyein An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces eryth-
rochromogenes.
55. Spectinomycin An antibiotic agent isolated from Streptomyces spectabilis.
56. Spiramycin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces
ambofaciens.
57. Streptomycin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces griseus.
58. Streptonigrin An antibiotic antineoplastic: agent isolated from Streptomyces
flocculus.
59. Streptozotocin An antibiotic agent isolated from a variant of Streptomyces
achromogenes.
60. Tetracycline An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces.
61. Tyrothricin An antibiotic agent isolated from Bacillus brevis.
62. Vancomycin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces
orientalis.
63. Viomycin An antibiotic agent isolated from strains of Streptomyces.
64. Virginiamycin A mixture of antibiotic agents isolated from strains of
Streptomyces.
(L.N. 91 of 1987)

SCHEDULE 2 [reg. 31

FEES

Item Particular Fee
1. Application for a permit 300

2. Renewal of a permit 300
(L.N. 180 of 1989)

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