33Warning statements and sedation warnings for certain medicines for human use

33  Warning statements and sedation warnings for certain medicines for human use

Warning statements for certain medicines

 (1) A dispensed medicine for human use containing a poison included in column 1 of the table in clause 2 of Appendix L must be clearly labelled with each warning statement required for the poison by that clause.

Sedation warning for certain medicines

 (2) A dispensed medicine for human use containing a poison included in Appendix K must be clearly labelled with a warning statement set out in item 39, 40 or 90 of the table in clause 1 of Appendix F.

Subdivision C—Statements of quantity, proportion or strength

34  Statements of quantity, proportion or strength

 (1) The statement of the quantity, proportion or strength of a poison must be expressed in the most appropriate of the following forms:

 (a) if the poison is for human therapeutic use—the manner required by the standards for the goods specified in orders made under subsection 10(1) of the Act;

 (b) if the poison is for a purpose or purposes other than human therapeutic use—as follows:

 (i) if the poison is in a pressurised spray aerosol preparation—as the mass of the poison per stated mass of the preparation;

 (ii) if the poison is a liquid in a liquid preparation—as the mass or volume of the poison per stated volume of the preparation;

 (iii) if the poison is a liquid in a solid or semi‑solid preparation—as the mass or volume of the poison per stated mass of the preparation;

 (iv) if the poison is a solid or semi‑solid in a liquid preparation—as the mass of the poison per stated volume of the preparation;

 (v) if the poison is a solid or semi‑solid in a solid or semi‑solid preparation—as the mass of the poison per stated mass of the preparation;

 (vi) if the poison is a gas in a liquid preparation—as the mass of the poison per stated volume of the preparation;

 (vii) if the poison is a gas in a solid or semi‑solid preparation—as the mass of the poison per stated mass of the preparation;

 (viii) if the poison is a gas in a gaseous preparation—as the mass of the poison per stated mass of the preparation;

 (c) if the poison is a solution of a mineral acid, the proportion of the acid (un‑neutralised by any bases present in the preparation) in a preparation may be expressed as the un‑neutralised mass of the acid per stated mass of the preparation;

 (d) if the poison is an inorganic pigment, the proportion may be expressed as a percentage of the metal present using one of the following expressions as appropriate:

 (i) “contains not more than 10 per cent of (insert name of the metal)”;