Use and storage of medicines
26.—(1) The registered person must make suitable arrangements for the safekeeping of any medicine on relevant premises.
(2) In particular the registered person must ensure, subject to paragraph (3), that—
(a)relevant children are prevented from having unsupervised access to any medicine;
(b)any medicine that is prescribed for a relevant child is administered as prescribed, to the child for whom it is prescribed, and to no other child; and
(c)a written record is kept of the administration of any medicine to a relevant child.
(3) In this regulation, “prescribed” means—
(a)ordered for a patient for provision to that patient under or by virtue of section 80 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (arrangements for pharmaceutical services)(1); or
(b)in a case not falling within sub-paragraph (a), prescribed for a patient under section 58 of the Medicines Act 1968 (medicinal products on prescription only)(2).