The Statutory Committee has reprimanded a London pharmacist who had been fined for failures in his storage and record-keeping of Controlled Drugs.At its meeting on 22 July 2003 the committee considered the case of Chandrakant Ramand Patel,of Pramuke Pharmacy,486A Caledonian Road,London N7.Information had been received that on 24 October 2002,at Highbury Corner magistrates' court,Mr Patel had pleaded guilty and been convicted of one count of failure to keep CDs in a locked safe,cabinet or room,contrary to the Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody) Regulations 1973,two counts of failure to endorse prescriptions of methadone mixture Img/ml with the date supplied,and two counts of failure to enter in the appropriate register the receipt of three 500ml bottles of methadone mixture Img/ml as required by the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001;106 similar offences were taken into consideration.Mr Patel was fined a total of ^500 and ordered to pay ?150 costs.
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