Controlled Drugs Flashcards
DURATION OF SUPPLY
Medical practitioner - classes A & B
30 days
DURATION OF SUPPLY
Medical practitioner - class C
90 days
RX/REPEAT EXPIRY
Medical practitioner - classes A & B
7 days from writing
OR
7 days from when previous supply has been exhausted
RX/REPEAT EXPIRY
Medical practitioner - class C
6 months
3 months for subsidy
REPEATS
Medical practitioner
Unlimited number of repeats authorised
Total quantity max. 30 days
DURATION OF SUPPLY
Dentist
7 days
RX/REPEAT EXPIRY
Dentist - class B
7 days from writing
5 days for subsidy
RX/REPEAT EXPIRY
Dentist - class C
7 days for subsidy
no note of Rx expiry
REPEATS
Dentist
NOT ALLOWED TO PUT REPEATS
DURATION OF SUPPLY
Midwife
30 days
RX/REPEAT EXPIRY
Midwife
4 days from writing
OR
4 days from when previous supply has been exhausted
REPEATS
Midwife
ONE (1) repeat only
Midwife CDs
Morphine
Fentanyl
Pethidine
DURATION OF SUPPLY
Pharmacist prescriber
3 days
RX/REPEAT EXPIRY
Pharmacist prescriber
7 days from writing