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In Advanced Search, add "AND NOT INDEX(medline)" at the end of the query and most PubMed results will be excluded.
Caution: Use "AND NOT" carefully. Scopus and PubMed retrieve results differently so it is possible to retrieve records in Scopus that you missed in PubMed.