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Controlled substances in research

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Purpose:ÌýÌý

To provide the framework for the use of regulated prescription and federally controlled substances in research and create a program that ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations for the lawful purchase, possession, use, storage, protection, and destruction of controlled and non-controlled prescription drugs and medical gases associated with research conducted under FAU.

Requirements:

1.Ìý All researchers that require the use of controlled and uncontrolled prescription substances and medical gases in research must obtain a letter of exemption from the State of ³Ô¹ÏÍø (DBPR).

2.Ìý All researchers that require the use of controlled substances in research must obtain a registration from the DEA.

Links:Ìý

Policy:

EHS-P&P#10 - Controlled Substances Used in Research
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Forms:Ìý

FAU Controlled Substance Authorized Agent Log
FAU Controlled Substance Diluted Solution Log
FAU Controlled Substances Program Lab Preparation Checklist
FAU Controlled Substances Program Lab Annual Self-Inspection Checklist
FAU DEA Controlled Substance Usage Log
FAU Employee Questionnaire
FAU Controlled Substance Inventory Form
DEA Form 41

Researcher Guidance:

Guidance to apply for ³Ô¹ÏÍø DBPR Exemption Letter
Guidance to apply for DEA Registration
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Send all received documents (letter of exemption and DEA registration(s) to the program contact: Rich Brust, Research Safety Officer, at brustr@fau.edu or 561-479-9194.Ìý