R.C.S.A. § 21a-262-10
Industrial health facilities, educational institution infirmaries, clinics, summer camps, and other institutions or establishments providing health care services including those which are group, private, state, and/or municipally operated
Cite as Conn. Agencies Regs. § 21a-262-10
camps, and other institutions or establishments providing health care services including
those which are group, private, state, and/or municipally operated
(a) Schedule II and III Controlled Substance Stock, if No. 15 controlled substance units
or less shall be stored separate from other drugs and substances in a separate secure
substantially constructed locked metal or wood cabinet.
Schedule II and III Controlled Substance Stock if in excess of No. 15 controlled substance
units shall be stored in an approved safe.
(b) Schedule IV and V Controlled Substance Stock shall be stored in a separate secure
locked location or with Schedule II and III Controlled Substances in compliance with
security measures as required per section 21a-262-10 (a).
(c) Controlled Substances for Stock use shall be purchased or obtained by the medical
director or physician in charge from a wholesaler or manufacturer of drugs, and shall
be handled only by an authorized physician, Connecticut licensed pharmacist, or Connecticut
licensed nurse. Controlled substances shall be the property of the medical director
or physician in charge who shall be responsible for security requirements and record
keeping procedures.
(d) The same security requirements shall apply for controlled substances obtained pursuant
to patient(s) prescriptions as for stock controlled substances. Controlled substances
obtained pursuant to such individual patient(s) prescriptions shall not be used for
any other patient(s) and when no longer required for the intended specific individual
patient shall be securely kept and safeguarded until properly disposed of.