Services Database Supervised Consumption (Reading)

Service ID

625967

Description

Aims and intended service outcomes

2.1 To ensure service user compliance with their prescribed regime by:

· Dispensing medication in specified instalments as instructed on the prescription

· Supervising the consumption of prescribed medication in the pharmacy

 

2.2 To reduce opportunity for diversion and illicit supply of controlled drugs.

 

2.3 To provide regular contact with healthcare professionals for service users.

Location of service

Thames Valley LPC

Commissioner

Other: CGL

Method of commissioning

Source of funding

Service type

Supervised administration

Other organisations involved

Dates

Start date:
End date:

Status

Ongoing

Training

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