Poisons Standard 2013
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DILUTE PREPARATIONS
The requirements of this Standard do not apply to a poison listed in Column 1 of this Appendix at a concentration not more than that specified in Column 2 in respect of that poison.
Column 1 Column 2
Poison Concentration
(quantity per litre
or kilogram)
ACETYLCHOLINE 1 mg
ALDOSTERONE 10 micrograms
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS 1 mg
APOMORPHINE 1 mg
ARSENIC 1 mg
ATROPA BELLADONNA (belladonna) 300 micrograms
ATROPINE 300 micrograms
CANTHARIDIN 10 micrograms
CHLORINE 5 mg
CROTON TIGLIUM (croton oil) 1 mg
DIOXANE 100 mg
ERYSIMUM spp. 1 mg
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE 100 micrograms
GELSEMIUM SEMPERVIRENS 1 mg
GLUCAGON 100 micrograms
GLYCERYL TRINITRATE 100 micrograms
GROWTH HORMONE 10 micrograms
HALOPERIDOL 1 mg
HYDROCYANIC ACID 1 microgram
HYOSCINE 300 micrograms
HYOSCYAMINE 300 micrograms
HYOSCYAMUS NIGER 300 micrograms
HYPOTHALAMIC RELEASING FACTORS 10 micrograms
INDOMETHACIN 1 mg
MERCURY 1 mg
METHYLMERCURY 300 micrograms
NAPHTHALENE 1 mg
NERIUM OLEANDER 1 mg
OESTRADIOL 10 micrograms
OESTRONE 100 micrograms
OXYTOCIN 1 microgram
PHOSPHORUS 1 mg
PODOPHYLLUM RESIN (podophyllin) 1 mg
PROGESTERONE 1 mg
PROPRANOLOL 1 mg
SELENIUM 100 micrograms
STROPHANTHUS spp. 1 mg
STRYCHNINE 1 mg
TESTOSTERONE 1 mg
THYROXINE 10 micrograms