Dispensing Controlled Drugs: Webinar now on-demand
PSNC’s Dispensing Controlled Drugs (CDs) webinar for community pharmacy teams is now available to watch on-demand.
| Feedback on Dispensing Controlled Drugs webinar |
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“Very practical and informative, thank you.” “Great speakers. All clear and concise and engaging in what can be a difficult topic.” “Thank you for the webinar!” |
Of the participants who joined the event last night, 96% of attendees found it useful, with 90% saying they would recommend it to others.
During the webinar our team of in-house experts explained:
- Differences between CD schedules
- Prescribing rights for CDs
- CD prescription requirements and appropriate date
- Brand prescribing of CDs
- Types of CD prescriptions (including EPS)
- Private CD prescriptions and requisitions
- Instalment dispensing
- Endorsing and submission of CD prescriptions
- Payments for CD prescriptions
- Common endorsing errors
Click here to view an on-demand version of the webinar
Additional resources
To aid pharmacy teams, PSNC has developed the following resources to serve as quick reference guides for pharmacy teams dispensing prescriptions for CDs.
The Dispensing prescriptions for Controlled Drugs factsheet outlines prescription requirements for CDs including prescription validity, length of treatment, owings, repeat dispensing, instalment dispensing and checks to confirm the identify of CD collectors.
The factsheet on Endorsing instalment forms correctly guides pharmacy teams on how to endorse FP10MDA instalment prescription forms to ensure they can be processed for payments accurately by the NHSBSA.
