46460 Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods

Activities ONS lists under 46460

The ONS index assigns these 91 activities to this code. If one describes your company, this is the code to use.

• Adhesive dressings, catgut and similar materials (wholesale)
• Aerosol therapy apparatus (wholesale)
• Antibiotics (wholesale)
• Antisera and vaccines (wholesale)
• Artificial joints and parts for the body (wholesale)
• Artificial respiration (wholesale)
• Artificial teeth and dental fittings (wholesale)
• Aspiration probes (wholesale)
• Barbers' and similar chairs (wholesale)
• Breathing appliances for medical use (wholesale)
• Carriages for disabled persons (wheelchairs) (wholesale)
• Catgut and similar materials (wholesale)
• Central Patient monitoring stations for intensive care (wholesale)
• Chemically pure sugars, sugar ethers and sugar esters and their salts (wholesale)
• Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and non-invasive ventilation (NIV) helmets (wholesale)
• Contraceptive chemical preparations based on hormones or spermicides (wholesale)
• Coronavirus test kits (wholesale)
• Covid-19 Sampling kits (medical) (wholesale)
• Diagnostic reagents based on immunological reactions (wholesale)
• Diagnostic reagents based on polymerase chain reaction (PCR) nucleic acid test (wholesale)
• Diagnostic reagents n.e.c. (wholesale)
• Digital and infrared thermometers (medical) (electronic) (wholesale)
• Druggists' sundries (wholesale)
• Druggists' sundriesman (wholesale)
• Drugs (wholesale)
• Electrocardiographs (wholesale)
• Electro-diagnostic apparatus for medical use (wholesale)
• Endotracheal tubes (wholesale)
• Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) (wholesale)
• First aid boxes (wholesale)
• Glands, other organs and their extracts and other human or animal substances n.e.c. (wholesale)
• Glycoside, vegetable alkaloids and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives (wholesale)
• Hearing aids (wholesale)
• Hormones and their derivatives (wholesale)
• Hospital beds (wholesale)
• Infusion pumps for medicines (wholesale)
• Instruments and appliances for dental science (wholesale)
• Instruments and devices for doctors and hospitals (wholesale)
• Instruments for Vitro Diagnosis (electronic) (wholesale)
• Instruments for Vitro Diagnosis (non-electronic) (wholesale)
• Intubation kits (wholesale)
• Mobility chair with or without motor (wholesale)
• Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware (whether or not graduated or calibrated) (wholesale)
• Lactones (wholesale)
• Laparoscopic scissors (wholesale)
• Laryngoscopes (wholesale)
• Liquid filled thermometer (medical) for direct reading (wholesale)
• Lysine and glutamic acid and salts thereof (wholesale)
• Medical goods (wholesale)
• Medical ventilators (artificial respiration apparatus) (wholesale)
• Medical, surgical, dental and veterinary furniture (wholesale)
• Medicaments containing alkaloids or their derivatives (wholesale)
• Medicaments containing hormones (wholesale)
• Medicaments containing penicillins or other antibiotics (wholesale)
• Orthopaedic goods (wholesale)
• Other therapeutic respiration apparatus (wholesale)
• Oxygen tents and other oxygen therapy apparatus (wholesale)
• Oxygen therapy apparatus (wholesale)
• Pace-makers (wholesale)
• Paper bed sheets (wholesale)
• Paper surgical masks (wholesale)
• Patent medicines (wholesale)
• Patient monitoring devices (irradiation, electromedical or electrotherapeutic equipment) (wholesale)
• Pharmaceutical chemist (wholesale)
• Pharmaceutical goods exporter (wholesale)
• Pharmaceutical goods importer (wholesale)
• Pharmaceutical hydrogen peroxide(wholesale)
• Phosphoaminolipids, amides and their salts and derivatives (wholesale)
• Portable ultrasound scanner (wholesale)
• Prosthesis and orthopaedic appliances (wholesale)
• Provitamins, vitamins and their derivatives (wholesale)
• Quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides (wholesale)
• Respirators for intensive and sub-intensive care (wholesale)
• Ribonucleic acid (RNA) extractors (electronic) (wholesale)
• Ribonucleic acid (RNA) extractors (non-electronic) (wholesale)
• Salicylic acid and its salts (wholesale)
• Single-use drapes made up of fabrics (used during surgical procedures) (wholesale)
• Sterilisers for medical, surgical or laboratory use (wholesale)
• Steroids used primarily as hormones (wholesale)
• Stretchers and trolley stretchers (medical) (wholesale)
• Sulphonamides (wholesale)
• Surgical and dental instruments and appliances (wholesale)
• Surgical rubber gloves (wholesale)
• Syringes (with or without needles) (wholesale)
• Syringes, needles, catheters and cannulae (wholesale)
• Therapeutic instruments and appliances (wholesale)
• Tubular metal needles and needles for sutures (wholesale)
• Ultra-violet and infra-red apparatus for medical use (wholesale)
• Vascular access kits (wholesale)
• Veterinary drugs (wholesale)
• Wadding, gauze, bandages, cotton sticks and similar articles (wholesale)

Source: ONS UK SIC 2007 alphabetical index.

What changes in SIC 2026

ONS published UK SIC 2026 in 2026. Its correspondence table maps this code's class (46.46) to:

"1:1" means the class carries over unchanged in scope; other link types mean it was split or merged. Companies House still uses SIC 2007, so keep filing with 46460 until it announces a switch.

Source: ONS correspondence table, SIC 2007 to SIC 2026.

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