SOP for control drug prescription check
CONTROLLED DRUG
Prescription
i. Check the details on the prescription (same form for both NHS and private)
Prescriber : Signature, name, address (check the signature)
Patient : Surname, Forename address of the, age is not require
Drug : Name, form(verify if diff from PMR), strength, dose (must detail eg: one as directed not as directed, one prn not prn), quantity (check if it is excessive or not) -both in number and wording ex: 100 (one hundred) can change this by yourself no need to ask the prescriber-, interaction of drugs (appendix 1); is the drug exist? (Blacklisted/Dental/CD/nurse formulary)
Dental wording if appropriate “for dental treatment only” (verify at purpose if missing)
Instalment direction – amount of medicines per instalment/interval btw each time the medicines supplied
Date-more than 6 month/future date
Jot down patient’s name and address on a piece of paper
i. PMR
Allergy
Have the patient had the medicine before?
-Yes; same dose, strength, form as before? Still appropriate
-New item- appropriate?dose?
i. Clarify
Type of form –FP10PCDSS (private), FP10SS(NHS)- (check at the bottom of the Rx) – check qualification code page 28 in handbook)
Legal category –Find in BNF/box of product (state the category where the dosage form is present not under the indication of the drug. Ex: diazepam for dental, look where the dosage form is present.
Therapeutic category –lowest index stated
ii. Register - Schedule 3 – Prescription Only register (POR) (No need CD register)
Schedule 2 – Controlled Drug Register (NO need POR) unless private prescription
POR
Reference number – refer to your last POR reference number, and choose the next one
Name of practitioner – include qualification
Drug name, strength, form, dose, quantity – Follow according to prescription if there is “(), - can put that.
CD REGISTER
Click on icon bottom right hand corner
Make note of the name of person collecting, their relationship to
Prescription
i. Check the details on the prescription (same form for both NHS and private)
Prescriber : Signature, name, address (check the signature)
Patient : Surname, Forename address of the, age is not require
Drug : Name, form(verify if diff from PMR), strength, dose (must detail eg: one as directed not as directed, one prn not prn), quantity (check if it is excessive or not) -both in number and wording ex: 100 (one hundred) can change this by yourself no need to ask the prescriber-, interaction of drugs (appendix 1); is the drug exist? (Blacklisted/Dental/CD/nurse formulary)
Dental wording if appropriate “for dental treatment only” (verify at purpose if missing)
Instalment direction – amount of medicines per instalment/interval btw each time the medicines supplied
Date-more than 6 month/future date
Jot down patient’s name and address on a piece of paper
i. PMR
Allergy
Have the patient had the medicine before?
-Yes; same dose, strength, form as before? Still appropriate
-New item- appropriate?dose?
i. Clarify
Type of form –FP10PCDSS (private), FP10SS(NHS)- (check at the bottom of the Rx) – check qualification code page 28 in handbook)
Legal category –Find in BNF/box of product (state the category where the dosage form is present not under the indication of the drug. Ex: diazepam for dental, look where the dosage form is present.
Therapeutic category –lowest index stated
ii. Register - Schedule 3 – Prescription Only register (POR) (No need CD register)
Schedule 2 – Controlled Drug Register (NO need POR) unless private prescription
POR
Reference number – refer to your last POR reference number, and choose the next one
Name of practitioner – include qualification
Drug name, strength, form, dose, quantity – Follow according to prescription if there is “(), - can put that.
CD REGISTER
Click on icon bottom right hand corner
Make note of the name of person collecting, their relationship to