1. Module 3 : stock control

    After completing this section, you should be able to understand: The requirements and procedures for requisitions of Controlled Drugs (CDs).
  2. Module 4 : other stock issues

    After completing this section, you should understand: The safe storage requirements for Schedule 2 controlled drugs Why GPs must not use patient-specific prescriptions to increase practice or personal stock Why different strengths of injectable diamorphine and morphine must be risk assessed
  3. Module 5 : storage of controlled drugs by individual GPs

    After completing this section, you should understand: Where controlled drugs (CDs) can be stored How controlled drugs should be stored safely The rules for storing CDs in a GP’s doctor’s bag
  4. Module 6: controlled drugs register

    After completing this section, you should understand: The headings and information fields required in a Controlled Drugs Register (CDR) The legal requirements for maintaining a CDR The procedure for handling Controlled Drugs returned to the practice The correct method of completing and maintaining the CDR
  5. Module 8 : dispensing of Controlled Drug (CD) Stocks and Registers

    After completing this section, you should be able to understand: Who has the legal authority to inspect stocks of Controlled Drugs The organizations responsible for monitoring CD management The procedures followed during inspections of Controlled Drug registers and stock
  6. Module 9 : security

    After completing this section, you should be able to understand: The security measures required within a medical practice How to protect Controlled Drugs (CDs) and related materials The importance of preventing unauthorized access to prescriptions and medical supplies
  7. Module 10 : accountable officers

    After completing this section, you should be able to understand: The role and responsibilities of the Accountable Officer The types of concerns that can be reported regarding Controlled Drugs (CDs) The actions required in the event of a serious incident
  8. Module 11: Procedure for the Destruction of Date-Expired Controlled Drugs from stock

    After completing this section, you should understand: Who is authorized to witness the destruction of date-expired Controlled Drugs (CDs) What information must be recorded in the Controlled Drugs Register (CDR) when CDs are destroyed
  9. Module 12 : CDs returned by patients or their relatives

    After completing this section, you should understand: What procedures should be followed when patients or their relatives wish to return Controlled Drugs (CDs) to a practice
  10. Module 13 : standard operating procedure

    Upon completion of this section, you should understand: What a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Controlled Drugs should include