Amendments
to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations: guidance
for pharmacists (2005)
Approved wording on
instalment prescriptions to cover pharmacy closures
CD
register entries for hydromorphone more
Changes to the arrangements for dealing with private Controlled Drug
prescriptions
Changes to the arrangements
for dealing with Controlled Drug requisitions — Part I
Change to the status of midazolam on 1 January 2008
Changes to Misuse
of Drugs Regulations more
Clarification of the “Controlled Drugs in hospital” section of ‘Medicines,
ethics and practice: a guide for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians,
issue 31
Date-expired Controlled Drugs stock more
Destruction of CDs
returned by patients more
Destruction of out-of-date
Controlled Drugs more
Destruction of schedule
1, 2, 3 and 4 part I Controlled Drugs
Extemporaneous preparation of methadone mixture more
Extended formulary nurse prescribers and Controlled Drugs
Further changes to the Misuse
of Drugs Regulations 2001
Handwriting exemptions
for Controlled Drug prescribing more
(updated 18 June 2005)
Instalment dispensing
of buprenorphine more (February
2003)
Instalment dispensing more (April
2005) updated June 2006
Instalment dispensing of diazepam on FP10(MDA) more
Ketamine becomes a Class
C Controlled Drug
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Licence requirements for
the prescribing of cocaine, diamorphine and dipipanone for addiction
Corrections to “Medicines, ethics and practice”,
p26 and p30 concerning Controlled Drugs
• Operating department
practitioners and ordering of Controlled Drugs
• The retention of veterinary Controlled Drug prescriptions
Methadone oral solution
Methamphetamine: link to cold remedies and reclassification
Missed doses or collections of methadone
(The) Misuse of Drugs Regulations
2001 more
New Home Office telephone number for confirming practitioners' CD status more
New powers for accountable
officers and operating department practitioners following changes
to Controlled Drugs legislation
Over-packaging of Controlled Drugs more
Patients may not
legally extemporaneously compound a product that contains a Controlled
Drug
Prescribing of Controlled Drugs by pharmacist and nurse independent prescribers
more
Private Controlled Drugs prescriptions and other changes to the prescribing
and dispensing of Controlled Drugs
Safe storage of methadone in the home more
Substitution of colourless and/or sugar-free methadone mixture more
Supervision of CDs within the pharmacy more
Supply of drug paraphernalia more
Supply of extemporaneously prepared products containing Schedule 5 Controlled
Drugs more
Technical errors on Schedule
2 and 3 Controlled Drug prescriptions
Validity of CD prescriptions
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