https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/f/nonclinical-discussions/2296/misuse-of-drugs-act i am currently finishing the ana course. there is a work on the misuse of drugs that i do not understand? it says i must write regulations for schedules involving lsd, cannabis, morphine, pentobarbitone, diazepam, and codeine mediation. has anyoneen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/19376?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:46:33 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:a405ba3f-5b09-4671-ae53-19c818ec7f49Claire Cameron<p>[quote user=&quot;supastar101&quot;] <p>You also need to remember that the schedule of a drug depends on it&#39;s dose and presentation, just had a quick flick through my notes and as an example, morphine is usually a schedule 2, but can come under schedule 5 if the concentration of the morphine in the product is lower than a specified concentration</p> <p>Jenny</p> <div style="CLEAR:both;"></div> [/quote]</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Yeah, ie Kaolin &amp; Morphine x</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/19375?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:39:27 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:486d8ba2-060c-435b-91cc-85e092afd79fAnonymous<p>You also need to remember that the schedule of a drug depends on it&#39;s dose and presentation, just had a quick flick through my notes and as an example, morphine is usually a schedule 2, but can come under schedule 5 if the concentration of the morphine in the product is lower than a specified concentration</p> <p>Jenny</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/19265?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 21 Apr 2009 20:25:04 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:ed2b41f5-3f44-4f3d-86e9-7302536a8b7cGillian Mostyn<p>schedule 1 drugs are illegal - they cannot be dispensed by anyone!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/19222?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:45:40 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:e28fb46a-7541-498b-8573-9cbacd1700e1Claire Cameron<p>[quote user=&quot;xhappysvn21x&quot;] <p>thanks for help i had a feeling i was digging too deep just looks like a big question, i heard some docs have offered cannabis in last resorts with humans.</p> <div style="CLEAR:both;"></div> [/quote]</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>I <em>think </em>patients have self prescribed themselves cannabis for MS, i think(ie not recommended by GP?) </p> <p>I could be wrong here but my mum is a nurse and we had this discussion, there is no option on the NHS to dispense cannabis as it is an illegal substance, could be wrong here though? </p> <p>Perhaps a dr may mention cannabis but im almost certain it has not been prescribed, my uncle is a pharmacist too and I asked him the same question and he advised me they cannot get hold of such products x</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/19201?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:14:37 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:ea92f9e6-b678-4cbc-9da8-f2513785bb72xhappysvn21x<p>thanks for help i had a feeling i was digging too deep just looks like a big question, i heard some docs have offered cannabis in last resorts with humans.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/19194?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:06:37 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:bcd98f22-4c0c-453a-a7dc-9ecab7588767Claire Cameron<p>[quote user=&quot;xhappysvn21x&quot;] <p>describe the requirements of each schedule and give at least one example of a drug in that category.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; regulation for schedule&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; example of medication</p> <p>schedule 1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; lsd or cannabis</p> <p>schedule2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; morphine</p> <p>schedule 3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; pentobarbitone or phenobarbitone</p> <p>schedule 4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; diazepam</p> <p>schedule 5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;codeine medication</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>i would of thought all this need locking away, when would u use lsd or cannabis on animals??</p> <div style="CLEAR:both;"></div> [/quote]</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>schedule 1 is never used in veterinary practice</p> <p>schedule 2 needs to be locked away and records kept (will have a think abot exactly which records, i know u need invoices of when and where purchased)</p> <p>schedule 3 same as schedule 2</p> <p>schedule 4 and 5 as far as im aware dont need locking away but u need to keep records</p> <p>also a point to remember ketamine is unscheduled at present but the RCVS recommend it is locked away as it doesnt actually have to be xx</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/19190?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:00:34 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:17242efb-7117-4cae-b9be-585e456986d7Laura James<p>You wouldn&#39;t -&nbsp;the regulations are&nbsp;generalised for drugs used for any type of medicine and drugs that are illegal and so forth</p> <p>and if i remember correctly its only schedule 3 and above that you put in a locked cupboard... may be wrong though, its been a while since i did this!!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/19186?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:36:44 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:1d9c1c70-8012-437b-8cd7-dbfef9636cb0xhappysvn21x<p>describe the requirements of each schedule and give at least one example of a drug in that category.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; regulation for schedule&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; example of medication</p> <p>schedule 1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; lsd or cannabis</p> <p>schedule2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; morphine</p> <p>schedule 3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; pentobarbitone or phenobarbitone</p> <p>schedule 4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; diazepam</p> <p>schedule 5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;codeine medication</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>i would of thought all this need locking away, when would u use lsd or cannabis on animals??</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/19185?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:29:13 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:520d68c3-c7a1-4764-95aa-f28843db0d85Claire Cameron<p>[quote user=&quot;xhappysvn21x&quot;] <p>i am currently finishing the ana course. there is a work on the misuse of drugs that i do not understand?</p> <p>it says i must write regulations for schedules involving lsd, cannabis, morphine, pentobarbitone, diazepam, and codeine mediation.</p> <p>has anyone done this before? finding some of the work badly worded and&nbsp;it might just&nbsp;be me approaching the question in the incorrect angle?? any advice appreciated.</p> <p>p.s. this legislation/regulation&nbsp;is pagesss long!&nbsp;difficult to find any information in it to help me. ta&nbsp;</p> <div style="CLEAR:both;"></div> [/quote]</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Hiya</p> <p>What exactly does the question say? If you could type it up onto here might be able to help so I can see exactly what they&#39;re asking for?</p> <p>Have you read the regulations regarding controlled (schedule) drugs </p> <p>ie which have to be locked away, records that need to be kept, etc x</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>