Dispensing exams
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- Created on: 12-03-20 19:04
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- preparation for year 2 dispensing exam
- General prescription requirement
- signature of prescriber in indelible ink
- Name and address of prescriber and patient
- The date of the prescription = valid for six month
- indication of prescribe qualification
- Age of patient if patients if under 12 years old
- Repeatable prescription
- These are private prescription only
- if repeat is stated then after dispense repeat the number of time stated after
- if repeat not stated the repeat once so dispense twice
- Schedule 2 and 3 CDs are nor repeatable
- REPEAT SLIPS ARE NOT PRESCRIPTOIONS
- Dispensed lable
- name of patient
- name and address of supplying pharmacy
- name of medicine
- direction for use
- percussion relating to using the medicine
- "Keep out of reach and sight of children"
- Emergency supply
- Request of a prescriber
- relevant prescriber
- stratified the prescription cannot be provided immediately
- prescription will be received within 72 hours
- Directions according the prescriber's direction
- no CD 1,2, or 3 drugs except phenobarbital for epilepsy. (swiss/ EEA cannot prescribe CD drugs)
- Record kept in private register where
- should include the normal requirement but should have an extra date (date when actual prescription was received)
- Should be indicated "Emergency supply"
- Request from the patent
- interview the patient
- satsfied there is an immediate need
- the patient must have been previously taking the medication
- Dose must be appropriate refer to the PMR, electronic health record, repeat prescription slip or labelled medicine box)
- not CD 1,2 or 3 except phenolbarital for the treatment of epilepcy
- length of time: 5 days max for CD 4&5 and phenolbarbital. 30 days for POM however for insulin,ointment cream or inhaler u give the smallest packaging size and oral conraceptive u give a full treatment cycle
- record kept
- same requirement but no doctor information because there was no doctor involved
- indicate it was an emergency supply
- indicate the nature of the emergency
- Dispense label must indicate Emergency supply
- Request of a prescriber
- Controlled drug
- legislation: The misuse of drugs act 1971
- Classifications
- Schedule 2 (CD POM)
- Schedule 1 (CD lic POM)
- Schedule 3 (CD no reg POM)
- E.G.: buprenorphine temazepam, midazolam, phenobarbital, gabapentin and pregablin
- Schedule 4 (CD Benz/ Anab POM)
- E.G.: CD4-1 most benzo like diazepam or non-benzo hypnotics like zopiclone and sativex
- E.G.: CD4-2 most anabolic/ androgenic steroid. growth hormone
- Schedule 5 (CD INV P/ POM)
- CD 1,2 and 3 UK prescriber only
- CD 1,2,3 prescriptions is not repeatable
- Invoice must be retained for two years for CD 3,5
- Prescription requirement
- prescriber signature and address (address must be within the UK
- date which is valid for 28 days
- Total Quanity must be in words and figures (CD 2,3)
- Can amend if one is missing (
- Formulation / strength/ dose
- Patient name, address
- Dental prescriptions must state "for dental treatment only"
- record to be made in CD register for schedule 2 and sativex
- General prescription requirement
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