Controlled Drugs: Learning from Incidents October 2015
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Controlled Drugs: Learning from Incidents October 2015
NECS supports the NHS England Area Team Controlled Drugs Accountable Officer in ensuring the safe management and use of controlled drugs within the North East & Cumbria region. Based on the commonly reported incidents and the lessons learned, we aim to share good practice across the region.
Included in this newsletter:
- Prescription security
- Security issues for prescribers
- Security issues for practices
- What do the prescription codes mean?
- Forged prescriptions: community pharmacies
- What to do if you come across a forged prescription