GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

Abstract

Plantations Labour Act, 1951 and Tamil Nadu Plantations Labour Rules, 1955 - Prescription of list of drugs to be maintained in Garden Hospitals and dispensaries in Plantation - Revised Notification - published.

LABOUR DEPARTMENT G.O.Ms.No. 2546 Dated: 26-11-1987. Read again: 1) G.O.Ms.No.2216, Labour, dated 18-05-1966. 2) G.O.Ms.No.2092, Labour (Labour and Employment) dated

01-09-1983 3) G.O.Ms.No.588, Labour, dated 12-03-1984. 4) From the Commissioner of Labour Letter No. PL1/102900/85,

dated 10-12-1986 and 03-03-1987. Read also: 5) From the Commissioner of Labour, Letter No. PL1/102900/85,

dated 12-06-1987 and 03-09-1987.

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ORDER: The appended notification will be published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette both in English and Tamil. The Director of Translations, Tamil Development and Cultural (Translations) Department is requested to supply Tamil translation of the Notification to the Works Manager, Government Central Press direct. 2) The Works Manager, Government Central Press is requested to send to Government a copy of Gazette in which the Notification is published for record.

(BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR)

J.T. ACHARYULU, COMMISSIONER & SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT.

APPENDIX

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NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by rules 23 and 24 of the Tamil Nadu Plantations Labour Rules, 1955, the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby makes the following amendments to the Industries, Labour and Housing (Labour) Department Notification III No.1164 of 1966, dated the 18th May 1966, published at pages 1489 to 1499 of Part III of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, dated the 7th September 1966 as subsequently amended.

AMENDMENTS

In the said Notification, for the Annexures I, II, III and IV, the following Annexures shall be substituted, namely:-

ANNEXURE I

(SURGICAL AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO BE MAINTAINED IN GARDEN HOSPITALS)

Sl.No. Name of Equipment

1 Oxygen Cylinder

2 Oxygen Cylinder Accessories

3 Laryngoscope Set

4 Ambu’s Bag

5 Mask Sohimmelbush’s set

6 Bottle dropper with grooved stopper

7 Airways-Assorted set

8 Tongue forceps

9 Tracheostomy set

10 Autoclave - Portable High Pressure - Sterilizer (Electric)

11 Electric Instrument Sterilizer

12 Electric Heater

13 Dressing bins - 203.200 x 127.000 Millimetre

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14 Dressing bins -152.400 x 152.400 Millimetre

15 Vaginal Sepculam - Sim’s

16 Uterine Dilator Set - Heggar’s

17 Axis Traction Forceps

18 Uterine Vulsellum Forceps

19 Ovum Forceps

20 Uterine Curette - Sharp & Blunt

21 Uterine Flushing Curette

22 Uterine Sound

23 Vaccum Extractor

24 Uterine Dressing Forceps (Bozeman’s)

25 Episotomy Scissors

26 Foetoscope

27 Ring Pessaries assorted set

28 Vaginal douche nozzle with stopcock

29 Loop Introducer

30 Breast Pump

31 Bedpan - Perfection type - E.I.

32 Female Urinal - E.I.

33 Rectal Speculam - Adult child

34 Eye spud with needle

35 Ophthalmoscope

36 Eye Magnet

37 Eye Vision Chart

38 Syringe assorted

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39 Hypodermic needles assorted

40 Suture Needles

41 L.P.Needles

42 Clinical Thermometer

43 Three ways Stopcock Leurlock

44 Douche Can

45 Measuring Jug - Half Litre

46 Enamel Iron bucket with lid

47 Spectum Cup

48 Enamel IronJug - 4 pints

49 Bed Pan with lid

50 Urinal - Male

51 Basin Enamel Iron

52 Feeding cups

53 Kidney Trays assorted E.I.

54 Injection Trays with lid - assorted sizes

55 Syringe box - assorted

56 B.P. Apparatus - Mercury

57 Stethescope

58 Knee Hammer

59 Weighing Scale - Personal

60 Weighing Scale - Baby

61 E.N.T. Diagnostic Set

62 Hot Water bag

63 Ice bag

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64 Flatus tube assorted

65 Ryle’s tube assorted

66 Stomach tube - complete with gag and funnel

67 Gloves Surgeon’s - assorted

68 Nasal feeding tube with funnel

69 Corrugated Rubber sheet

70 Rubber tubing assorted

71 Rubber Catheter - assorted

72 Foly’s Catheter

73 Mucus Catheter

74 Mortar & Pestle

75 Saline set complete - Rubber

76 Dispensing glass wares - assorted

77 Dispensing balance with weights

78 Angle Poise Lamp - Floor model

79 X-ray Film Viewing Box

80 Electric Suction Apparatus

81 Shadowless lamp with 304.800 millimetre shade

82 Plastic Aprons

83 Nail Brushes assorted

84 Suture materials assorted

85 Scalpal blades - assorted

86 Parker knife handles - assorted

87 Artery Forceps - assorted

88 Tissue Forceps - assorted

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89 Towel Forceps - assorted

90 Towel clips

91 Scissors - assorted S.S.

92 Dissecting Forceps - assorted

93 Trocar & Canula

94 Cheatles forceps

95 Abdominal Retractors - assorted

96 Ear Syringe - Metal

97 Tongue Depressors

98 Bone cutting forceps

99 Thoma’s Splint - assorted

100 Wooden arm, leg & thigh splints set of 4 pairs

101 Needle holders - assorted

102 Dental Forceps - Universal

103 Refrigerator

104 Water Filter

105 Basin Stand

106 Examination Table

107 Revolving Stool

108 Waste Resceptacle

109 Saline Stands

110 Bed Screen - Three folding

111 Dressing table

112 Operation table

113 Stretcher Trolley

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114 Invalid Wheel Chair

115 Instrument Table

116 Backrest adjustable

117 Labour cot

118 Baby cradle

119 Hospital cots

120 Bedside lockers

121 Stretcher army pattern

122 Hospital blankets

123 Mattresses

124 Pillows

125 Bedsheets

126 Pillow covers

127 Mackintosh sheeting

128 Linen assorted (gowns, masks, etc)

129 Patient Uniform

LABORATORY:

130 Minilab - Inclusive of Microscope, Glasswares, Reagents, etc. supplied as a package deal.

ANNEXURE II

EQUIPMENT TO BE MAINTAINED IN GARDEN DISPENSARIES (i.e. dispensaries falling under items 2 and 3 of Col. (1) of theTable under Rule

21(1)

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Sl.No.

Name of Equipment

1 Oxygen Cylinder with accessories

2 B.P. Apparatus - Mercury

3 Dressing drum - 152.400 x 152.400 Millimetre

4 Basin Enamel Iron

5 Basin Stand

6 Instrument Sterilizer

7 Electric heater

8 Injection trays with lid

9 Clinical Thermometer

10 Kidney tray

11 Syringe box - assorted

12 Syringes assorted

13 Hypodermic needles - assorted

14 Spirit lamp

15 Stethescope

16 Suturing materials - assorted

17 Parker Knife handles

18 Scalpal blades - assorted

19 Scissors - assorted

20 Cheatle’s Forceps

21 Weighing balance

22 Tongue depressor

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23 Dispensing balance

24 Hot water bottles

25 Mortar & Pestle

26 Spatula- S.S.

27 Water Filter

28 Torch

29 Male and Female Urinal Catheter

30 Bed pan

31 Urinal

ANNEXURE III

LIST OF DRUGS TO BE MAINTAINED IN GARDEN HOSPITALS

Serial Number and details

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I. ANTIBIOTICS

1) Capsule Ampicillin

2) Ampicillin Syrup (Oral suspension)

3) Injection Benzathine Pencillin

4) Injection Procaine Pencillin

5) Injection Benzyl Pencillin (Pencillin G)

6) Capsules Chloramphenicol

Injection Chloramphenicol

Chloramphenicol Oral Suspension

7) Tablet Erythromycin Stearate and Suspension

8) Capsule Tetracycline

9) Tablet Nitrofurantin

10) Tablet Sulphadiazine

11) Tablet Sulphaguanidine

12) Tablet Pthlyl Sulfathiazole

13) Tablet Cotrimexazole (Trimethoprin with Sulphamethasole)

Syrup Cotrimaxazole (Trimethoprin with Sulphamethasole)

14)Tablet Furazolidine

II. ANTI-TUBERCLOSIS:

1) Injection Streptomycin Sulphate

2) Tablet Isoniazid (INH)

3) Tablet Parraminosalicylie Acid

4) Capsule Rifampicin

III. ANTI-LEPROSY:

1) Tablet Dapsons - 100 mg

IV. ANTI-MICOTIC:

1) Tablet Griseofulvin

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V. ANALGESICS, ANTIPYRETICS, NONSTEROIDAL, ANTI-INFLAMMATORY

AND ANTIGOUT DRUGS

1) Tablet Aspirin I.P.

2) Tablet Paracetamol (I.P.) and Syrup

3) Tablet Ibuprofen

4) Tablet Oxyphen Butazone

5) Tablet Phenylbutazone

6) Tablet Analgin

VI. NARCOTICS:

1) Injection Morphine I.P.

2) Injection Pethidine I.P.

VII. ANTI HYPERTENSION DRUGS AND DIURETICS:

1) Tablet Methyl Dopa

2) Tablet Reserpine

Injection Reserpine

3) Tablet Propranolol

4) Tablet Furosamide

Injection Furosamide

5) Tablet Dihydralazine - on prescription

VIII. ANTI CONGESTIVE FAILURE AND ANTI-ARRYTIMIC:

1) Tablet Digoxin

2) Injection Lignocaine 2%

IX. PERIPHERAL AND CEREBRAL VASODILATATION:

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1) Tablet Complamina

X. ANTI COAGULANTS:

1) Injection Vitamin K

2) Injection Adrenchrome (Styptovit)

XI. CARDIOVASCULAR DRUGS AND ANGINAL DRUGS:

1) Tablet Glyceral Trinitrate

XII. ANTI ASTHMATIC:

1) Anti Asthmatic Syrup for children

2) Tablet Hydroxyethyl Theophylline

3) Tablet Aminophylline

Injection Aminophylline

4) Tablet Selbutomol

XIII. CORTICOSTEROIDS:

1) Tablet Dexamethasone or Betamethazone

Injection Dexamethasone or Betamethazone

2) Tablet Prednisolone

XIV. HORMONES AND ALLIED PREPARATIONS:

1) Tablet Thyroid I.P.

2) Injection Methergin

3) Injection Syntocinon

4) Tablet Stilboestrol

XV. SYMPTHOMIMETIC:

1) Adrenaline Tartrate Injection

XVI. INSULIN AND OTHER ANTI DIABETIC AGENTS

(On Prescription)

1) Injection Plain (Rystalline) Insulin

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2) Tablet Glibenclamide

XVII. ANTACIDS AND AGENTS USED IN PEPTIC ULCER:

1) Antacid Tablet with M.P.S.

XVIII. ANTI EMETICS:

1) Tablet Metaclopropamide (Perinorm etc.)

XIX. ANTI SPASMODICS

1) Injection Atropine

2) Tablets Analgesic Antispasmodic Combination

Injection Analgesic Antispasmodic Combination

Drops Analgesic Antispasmodic Combination

XX. ANTI HELMINTICS:

1) Tablet Mebendazole BPC

2) Bephenigm Hydronynaphthoate

3) Biperazine Salt Syrup

4) Tablet Diethyl Carbamizine

XXI. AMOEBICIDAL:

1) Tablet Metronidazole

Megtronidazole Suspension

2) Injection Dehrdroenmetine

XXII. ANTIMALARIAL:

1) Tablet Chloroquin Sulphate

XXIII. PSYCHO-THERAPEUTIC:

1) Tablet Chlorpromazine (Largactil)

Injection Chlorpromazine

2) Tablet Diazepan

Injection Diazepan

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3) Tablet Imipramine Hyrochloride

XXIV. ANTI EPILEPTIC:

1) Tablet Phenobarbitone

2) Tablet Phenytoin sodium

XXV. VITAMINS:

1) Injection water soluble Vitamin A

2) Tablet Ascorbic Acid

3) Tablet Multivitamin

4) Tablet B-complex

5) Injection B-12

6) Injection Vit.B1, B6 & B12

7) Capsules Vit.A & D

Vitamin A & D Syrup

8) Tablet Riboflavin

XXVI. ANTI ANAEMIC:

1) Tablet Ferrous Sulphate

2) Injection Iron (Imfran)

3) Tablet Folio Acid

XXVII. VACCINES

1) Injection Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertusis Vaccine

2) Injection Tetanus Toxoid

3) Oral Polio Drops

4) Injection Diphtheria, Tetanus Vaccine

XXVIII. SERA IMMUNOGLOBOLIN:

1) Injection Snake Antivenom

2) ARV, ADS, ATS Curative - On prescription

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XXIX. GENERAL ANAESTHETIC GASES AND DRUGS:

1) Ethyl Chloride Spray

2) Lignocaine Local 2%

3) Lignocaine Injection I.P. 2%

XXX. MISCELLANEOUS:

1) Injection Paraldehyde

2) Injection Nikethamide

3) Liquid Parafin

4) Oral Rehydration Powder (WHO Formula)

5) Distilled water for injection

XXXI. SUBSTANCES USED FOR CORRECTING WATER

ACID BASE AND ELECTROLYTIC IMBALANCES:

1) Dextrose 5% for I.V. Drip

2) Dextrose 25% Injection (ampules)

3) 5% Dextrose in Sodium Chloride

4) Isolyte - E. for Drip I,V.

5) Isolyte - M for Drip I.V.

6) Isolyte P. for Drip I.V.

7) Mannitol 10% and 20% for Drip I.V.

8) Ringer Lactate for I.V. Drips

9) Injection Soda Bicarbonate (Amp)

10) Dextran I.V. Drip

XXXII. PREPARED MIXTURES (BULK):

1) Carminative

2) Soda Salt

3) Sedative Expectorant

4) Kaolin

5) Alkaline Diuretica

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6) Pottassium Chloride

XXXIII. ANTI UISTAMINES:

1) Tablet Pheniramine Malcate

Injection Chlorpheniramine Malcate

XXXIV. ANTI DIARRHOEAL:

1) Tablet Loperamide and Suspension

2) Neomycin Kaltin Combination Suspension Or Furoxone Suspension

XXXV. TOPICAL APPLICATION AND DROPS:

1) Sulphacetamide Eye/Ear Drops

2) Chloramphenicol Eye drops

3) Terramycin Eye Ointment

4) Betnesol Eye Drops

5) Atropine Eye Ointment

6) Chloromycetin ear drops

7) Methanol with Salicylic Acid ear drops

8) Betamethazone Skin Ointment

9) Benzylbenzoate Emulsion

10) Calamine Powder

11) Zinc Oxide Powder

12) Acid Salicylic

13) Acide Benzoic

14) Paraffinum Molle

15) Acid Boric

16) Nystatin Ointment

17) Nystatin Vaginal Pessaries

18) Piles Ointment (Preparation H)

19) Ephidrine HCL

20) Mandle’s Paint

21) Paediatric nasal drops

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22) Neosporin skin ointment

XXXVI. DRESSING AND APPLIANCES:

1) Glycerine pure

2) Magnisium Sulphate

3) Acriflavin

4) Gentian Violet

5) Mercurochrome

6) Tincture Iodine

7) Tincture Benzoin Co

8) Tincture Citavlon

9) Povidone Iodine - 10%

10) Pottassium Permanganate

11) Hydrogen Peroxide

12) Nitrofurazone Ointment

13) Cotton - 400 G

14) Gauze

15) Bandage Cloth - 16 mts.

16) Adhesive Plaster

17) Plaster of Paris

ANNEXURE IV

LIST OF DRUGS TO BE MAINTAINED IN DISPENSARIES

(i.e. Dispensaries falling under items 2 and 3 of Column (1)

of the Table under Rule 21(1)

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I. ANTIBIOTICS:

1) Capsule Ampicillin

2) Injection Procaine Pencillin

3) Capsule Tetracycline

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4) Tablet Sulphadiazine

5) Tablet Sulphaguanidine

6) Cotrimoxazole Syrup

II. ANTI TUBERCULOSIS:

1) Injection Streptomycin Sulphate

2) Tablet Isoniazid (INH)

3) Tablet Thiacetazone

4) Tablet Paraminosalicyclic Acid

III. ANTI LEPROSY:

1) Dapsone Tablet 100 mg - on Prescription

IV. ANALGESICS ANTIPYRETICS ON STEROIDAL

ANTI INFLAMMATORY AND ANTIGOUT DRUGS:

1) Tablet Aspirin I.P.

2) Tablet Paracetamol (I.P.)

3) Tablet Oxyphen Butazone

4) Tablet Analgin

V. ANTI HYPERTENSION DRUGS AND DIURETICS:

1) Tablet Methyl Dopa - on prescription

2) Tablet Reserpine or Hydralazine

3) Tablet Furosanide

VI. ANTICONGESTIVE FAILURE AND ANTI ARRYTHMIC:

1) Tablet Digoxin

VII. ANTI ASTHMATIC:

1) Tablet Hydroxyethyl - Theophylline

2) Tablets Aminophylline

Injection Aminophylline

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3) Tablet Salbutomol

VIII. CORTICOSTEROIDS:

1) Tablets Bethamethazone

Injection Dexamethazone

IX. HORMONES AND ALLIED PREPARATIONS:

1) Injection Methergine

2) Tablet Stilboestrol

X. SYMPATHOMIMETIC:

1) Adrenaline Tartrate Injection

XI. INSULIN AND OTHER ANTI DIABETIC AGENTS:

1) Tablets Glibenelamide - on prescription

XII. ANTACIDS AND AGENTS USED IN PEPTIC ULCER:

1) Antacid with M.P.S.

2) Antacid Gel

XIII. ANTI EMETICS:

1) Tablet Metachlopramide

XIV. ANTISPASMODICS:

1) Injection Atropine

2) Tablets Analgestic + Antispasmodic Combination

3) Injection Analgin + Antispasmodic Combination

4) Drops Analgin + Antispasmodic Combination

XV. ANTI HELMINTICS:

1) Tablets Piperazine Salt (Antepar)

Piparazine Salt Syrup

2) Tablets Diethylcarbamizine

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XVI. AMOEBICIDAL:

1) Tablets Metronidazole

Metronidazole suspension

XVII. ANTI MALARIAL:

1) Tablet Chloroquin Sulphate

XVIII. ANTHISTAMINIES:

1) Injection Chlorpheniramine

Tablets Chlorpheniramine

XIX. ANTI EPILEPTICS:

1) Tablet Phenobarbitone

XX. VITAMINS:

1) Capsules Vitamin A & D

2) Tablet Vitamin C

3) Tablet Riboflavin

4) Tablet Multi Vitamin

5) Injection B Complex

XXI. ANTI ANAEMIC:

1) Tablet Ferrous Sulphate

2) Tablet Folic Acid

XXII. VACCINES:

1) Injection Diptheria, Tetanus Pertusis Oxide

2) Injection Tetanus Oxide

3) Oral Polio Drops

XXIII. MISCELLANEOUS:

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1) Liquid of Paraffin

2) Oral Rehydration Powder

3) Distilled Water for Injection

XXIV. SUBSTANCE USED FOR CORRECTING WATER,

ACID BASE AND ELECTOLE IMBALANCES:

1) Dextrose 25% Injection (ampules)

2) 5% Dextrose in Sodium Chloride for I.V. Drips

XXV. PREPARED MIXTURES:

1) Carminative

2) Soda Salt

3) Sedative Expectorant

4) Kaolin

5) Alkaline Diuretic

6) Pottassium Chloride

XXVI. TOPICAL APPLICATIONS AND DROPS: (In small quantities)

1) Sulphacetamide Eye/Ear Drops

2) Chloramphenicol Eye Drops

3) Terramycin Eye Ointment

4) Betnesol Eye Drops

5) Atropine Eye Ointment

6) Chloromycetin Ear Drops

7) Methanol with Salicylic Acid Ear Drops

8) Betamethazone Skin Ointment

9) Benzylbenzoate Emulsion

10) Calamine Powder

11) Zinc Oxide Powder

12) Acid Salicylic

13) Acid Benzoic

14) Paraffinum Molle

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15) Acid Boric

16) Nystatin Ointment

17) Nystatin Vaginal Pessaries

18) Piles Ointment (Preparation H)

19) Ephidrine HCL

20) Mandle’s Paint

21) Paediatric nasal drops

22) Neosporin skin ointment

XXVII. DRESSINGS AND APPLIANCES: (In small quantities)

1) Glycerine Pure

2) Magnesium Sulphate

3) Acriflavin

4) Gentian Violet

5) Mercurochrome

6) Tincture Iodine

7) Tincture Benzoin Co

8) Tincture Citavlon

9) Povidone Iodine - 10%

10) Pottassium Permanganate

11) Hydrogen Peroxide

12) Nitrofurazone Ointment

13) Cotton - 400 G

14) Gauze

15) Bandage Cloth

16) Adhesive Plaster

17) Plaster of Paris.

J.T. ACHARYULU,

COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT.

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