Narcotic and psychotropic substances

Question 1

Psychotropic substances

Answer 1

in first schedule
importer needs HSA approval
cannot import for personal use
exporter needs HSA approval
exporter needs to show that intended importer has approval

Question 2

Opioid drug controls

Answer 2

import for personal use not allowed
export needs HSA approval

Question 3

Retail sale by pharmacist of opioid drugs

Answer 3

In 7 days:
no more than 240ml (liquid)
no more than 355mg (solid)
record and counsel

Question 4

Who is in charge of the misuse of drug act

Answer 4

MHA

Question 5

Who administers and enforces the misuse of drugs act

Answer 5

CNB

Question 6

Manufacturing

Answer 6

With license can manufacture
S1, S2, S3: physician, pharmacist, lawfully conducting a retail business

Question 7

Import and export

Answer 7

With license can import and export
Without license: S1 only

Question 8

Supply

Answer 8

With license can supply
S1, S2, S3: Physician, pharmacist, lawfully conducting a retail business, nurse under instructions, education and research, master of ship

Question 9

Administration

Answer 9

S1: Any person
S2, S3: docotr, dentist, any person following their instructions

Question 10

Possession

Answer 10

S2, S3: supplier of CD, master of ship, layperson following doctors instructions, person in lab to examine CD, CNB officer on duty, transporting to other people
S1: any person

Question 11

Documentation: requisition order

Answer 11

Recipient: S2, S3
- Name, address, profession, signature
- Purpose
- Total qty

Question 12

Documentation: prescription

Answer 12

in ink: S2, S3
Prescriber:
- Name, address, date, signature
Patient:
- Name, address

• Dose to be taken
• Declare if for dental/vet use
• Form, strength, qty supplied in words and figures

if not a preparation:
- qty supplied

in instalments: intervals + number of instalments

Question 13

When can you not dispense

Answer 13

• Prescribers address not in SG
• Before date of prescription
• After 30 days from date of prescription

Question 14

CD register

Answer 14

S2, S4
- Bound book
- Chronological order
- Template follow fifth schedule, hospital wards follow sixth schedule
- Each distinct CD recorded as 1 set
- Class of CD at head of page
- Retained for at least 3 years after date of transaction

Question 15

Labelling

Answer 15

S2, S3, S4
Not a prep: Total amt
Prep: Total amt + no of dosage units
Not in unit dosage form: Total amt + percentage in each prep

Question 16

Storage

Answer 16

S2, S3, S4

Question 17

Disposal

Answer 17

S2, S4
By CNB inspector
Document: Qty + Date