Storage and Security Guidelines

Created 08/20/2010 Investigators using controlled substances in research must take appropriate steps to safely store and secure the substances to prevent unauthorized access, use or diversion. This applies to the use of controlled substances when obtained under the Washington University registration or under an individual investigator registration. This document provides the key elements of an appropriately […]

Purchase Narcotic Storage Cabinets

The Resource Management Department at Washington University provides information on Narcotic Cabinets that will comply with Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) guidelines for storing controlled substances. For more information and pricing contact Purchasing Services, or log onto www.healthcarelogistics​.com and view their online catalog for images and more detail for each cabinet. 1. Slim Line Narcotic Cabinet […]

Controlled Drug Names and Schedules

List of controlled drug names and schedules commonly used at Washington University in St. Louis Drug Generic Name Drug Trade Name Schedule anabolic steroids various C-III buprenorphine buprenex C-III butorphanol stadol C-IV chloral hydrate chloral hydrate C-IV diazepam valium C-IV ephedrine ephedrine C-IV fentanyl sublimaze, duragesic, innovar,etc. C-II ketamine ketaset C-III lorazepam ativan C-IV methohexital […]

Background Check Procedures

Created 03/2010Revised 07/2016 Controlled Substance Access Background Check Form Download the Background Check Form for Use of Controlled Substances in Laboratory or Animal Research. United States Drug Enforcement Administration Requirement “The registrant shall not employ, as an agent or employee who has access to controlled substances, any person who has been convicted of a felony offense […]