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ACMD advice on NHS England electronic prescribing proposal

Letter from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) regarding electronic prescribing of controlled drugs proposal from NHS England.

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Response to NHS England electronic prescribing proposals

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The ACMD has considered a proposal from NHS England regarding a proposed change to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 to permit the electronic prescribing of Schedule 2 and 3 controlled drugs in secondary care and health and justice settings.

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Published 30 June 2023
Last updated 3 July 2023 + show all updates
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