Classification of Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Requirements of Schedule 1 drugs?
A
- Little/ no therapeutic value
- locked in cabinet - highest restrictions
2
Q
Requirements of Schedule 2
drugs?
A
-Locked in cabinet
-Written requests to wholesaler
3
Q
Requirements of Schedule 3 drugs?
A
- No requirment of recording on register
-Locked cabinet
-Written requests to wholesaler
4
Q
Requirements of schedule 4
A
- Not necessary in locked cabinet
-Ketamine is abused. lock away
5
Q
Requirements of schedule 5?
A
Exempt from full control when in products low in strength
6
Q
What legislation enforces this system?
A
The Missuse of Drugs Act 1971