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Examples of Permitted Listings
Reminder: All listings and products must comply with all laws and regulations.
Dietary Supplements
Medicated Cosmetics
Antiseptic and Disinfectants
Health Supplements that comply with the Dubai Municipality - Circular regarding Healthy Supplements
Examples of Prohibited Listings
The following human medicines:
Prescription-only medicines
Medicines that must be sold by a licensed pharmacist
GSL medicines or over-the-counter medicines (including those that contain Aloxiprin, aspirin, paracetamol or ibuprofen and/or any other device, drug, vitamin, herbal product
Any other product which requires prescription, application or fitting by a doctor, optician or other health care provider
Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian, Pharmacist (POM-VPS)
Products that require a prescription or a medical professional's supervision or direction for their use including prescription medications and ingredients, antibiotics (including "fish" antibiotics)
Prescription Veterinary Products/Ingredients and Vaccines (including human and animal vaccines, such as: Rabies, West Nile Virus, Distemper, Puppy CPV or Lyme Disease)
All unlicensed medicines
All illegal drugs including:
Products that simulate the effects of any illegal drug, such as hallucinogens and opium-based drugs
Synthetic pot and synthetic cannabinoids
Herbal or homeopathic products without the necessary MHRA licences
Products that contain deer antler velvet, such as deer antler spray
Products that contain thyroid, adrenal extract or thyroid extract
Products that contain ingredients derived from sharks, whales, dolphins, or porpoises, such as s joint pain supplements containing shark cartilage
Substances or drugs considered as legal highs, such as
Sceletium Tortuosum
Nymphaea Caerulea
Hawaiianische Holzrose
Marihuanilla
Leonurus sibiricus
Lowenohr
Leonotis leonurus
Lactuca virosa
Mudwort
Ingredients to produce drugs, such as ephedra/ephedrine, Gammabutyrolacton(GBL) or 1,4 Butanediol(1,4-BD)
Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB)
2, 4-Dinitrophenol (DNP)
Other prohibited products, such as
Red dawn vector
Miracle Mineral Supplements (MMS-Tropfen)
Turnera Diffusa
Phentramin D
Substances included in the “Prohibited List” of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)
Products intended to defeat a drug test, such as synthetic urine or urine additives
Products that claim to treat cancer
Unlicensed products that claim to be “hangover cure"
Parasite cleansers, parasite detox or similar products
Growth hormones
Human chorionic gonadotrophin
Niacin supplements (Vitamin D3, Nicotinic Acid) exceeding the maximum daily dosage of 50 mg.
Nicotinamide supplements (nicotinic amide, Vitamin PP) exceeding the maximum daily dosage of 500 mg
Weight loss products tainted with sibutramine, ephedra, phenolphthalein or any other undeclared substance or prohibited ingredient, see the Examples of tainted weight loss products section below.
Body building supplements tainted with DMAA, steroids, dinitrophenol, prostanozol or methasterone or any other undeclared substance or prohibited ingredient, see the Examples of tainted body building supplements section below
Sexual enhancement or performance supplements tainted with viagra, vimax, kamagra, viapro, sildenafil, lovastatin, tadalafil, phentolamin, sulfoaildenafil, aminotadalafil or any other undeclared substance or prohibited ingredient, see the Examples of tainted sexual supplements section below
Poppers (amyl nitrate, butyl nitrate and isobutyl nitrate)
Products that have passed their expiration or "use by" dates
Opened or used products
Products that are not sealed in the original manufacturer's packaging
Products labeled as "tester," "not for retail sale" or "not intended for resale"
Products that have been the subject of recalls or safety alerts
Products that have been the subject of criminal enforcement, injunctions, seizures or warning letters
Products and ingredients that governmental agencies have determined present an unreasonable risk of injury or illness or are otherwise unsafe
Drug Paraphernalia
Examples of Permitted Listings
Tobacco pipes
Dokha pipes
Hookah
Shisha
Cigar cutters
Ashtrays
Cigarette rolling paper
Examples of Prohibited Listings
The term “drug paraphernalia” means any equipment, product, or material which is intended for use in concealing and/or ingesting, inhaling and/or otherwise introducing drugs into the body. Examples include:
Drug paraphernalia (except hookahs), including wired cigarette papers, bongs and pipes made from metal, most woods, acrylic, glass, stone, plastic or ceramic materials
Vaporizers
Items that glorify drugs or that show or contain pictures or symbols of drugs
Note: Sellers who list prohibited items can have their selling permissions removed, either temporarily or permanently.