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Controlled drugs: safe use and management

NICE guideline [NG46] Published: 12 April 2016

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Tools and resources

Tools to help you put the guidance into practice.

Implementation support

  • Endorsed resource - Safer prescribing of controlled drugs (schedule 2,3), hypnotics and sedatives in primary care  

Audit and service improvement

  • Baseline assessment tool Excel 520 KB 14 April 2016  

Shared learning

  • Shared learning information  

Guidance into practice

  • About the Into practice guide  
  • Practical steps to improving the quality of care and services using NICE guidance