A pharmacy receives methylphenidate tablets and pregabalin capsules from the wholesaler. The dispenser asks which item must be stored in the

Question

A pharmacy receives methylphenidate tablets and pregabalin capsules from the wholesaler. The dispenser asks which item must be stored in the controlled drug cabinet. What is the legal classification/requirement?

Accepted Answer

Methylphenidate requires safe custody; pregabalin does not usually require safe custody

Answer

Pregabalin requires safe custody; methylphenidate does not

Answer

Both medicines are GSL after receipt

Answer

Neither medicine has controlled drug storage requirements

Answer

Both medicines must be stored in the fridge

CD safe custody — GPhC CRA MCQ

A pharmacy receives methylphenidate tablets and pregabalin capsules from the wholesaler. The dispenser asks which item must be stored in the controlled drug cabinet. What is the legal classification/requirement?