NHS England – Midlands Controlled Drugs Newsletter Winter Edition 2024

This newsletter contains local and national CD information to support safe use and handling of controlled drugs

NHS England – Midlands Controlled Drugs Newsletter (1)

In this newsletter:
  • Midlands Controlled Drugs Accountable Officers
  • Important Information
  • News around Controlled Drugs:

1. Temporary Authorised Witness Certificate Module

2. Providing Accurate Measuring Equipment with CD Prescriptions

3. Pharmacy First – Urgent repeat medicine supply (former CPCS Scheme)

4. Espranor (Buprenorphine) Bioavailability

5. Educational Resources for Clinicians and Healthcare Professionals

6. Repeat Prescribing and Opioids

7. Anthony Nixon: Prevention of Future Deaths Report

8. Controlled Stationery in Dental Practices

9. Handing Out of Dispensed Items

  • Reminders