Controlled drugs and drug dependence

Question 1

Which sch is Secobarbital?

Answer 1

Sch 2 (not 3)

Question 2

What sch is clenbuterol?

Answer 2

Sch 4 prt II

Question 3

What sch is sativex?

Answer 3

Sch 4 part I

Question 4

How long do invoices for sch 5 need to be kept for?

Answer 4

2 years

Question 5

Which sch 4 part I drug requires records in the register?

Answer 5

Sativex

Question 6

An instalmanet prescription must have an instalment direction including both the dose and what?

Answer 6

An instalment prescription must have an instalment direction including both the dose and the instalment amount specified separately on the prescription, and it must also state the interval between each time the medicine can be supplied.

Question 7

Only what schs can be repeated?

Answer 7

Sch 4 and 5.

Question 8

Private Rx for CD in Schs 2 and 3 must be written on what?

Answer 8

Specifically designated forms which are provided by local teams.

Question 9

Is supervised consumption a legal requirement under the 2001 regulations?

Answer 9

No, DoH recommends that any deviation from the prescriber’s intended method of supply should be documented and the justification for this recorded.

Question 10

What controlled drugs are subject to export or import licensing?

Answer 10

Sch 2
3
4 part I and part II if they are carrying more than 3 months’ supply or are travelling for 3 calendar months or more.