Private CD Prescriptions in Wales

To prescribe controlled drugs privately in Wales:

• A IPC code must be added to the prescriber in Vision. To add the IPC code:
  • From the Vision front screen, select Control Panel - File Maintenance.
  • Select the prescriber and then Edit.
  • Select the Identifiers tab and then select Add.
  • From Identifier Type select IPC Code and enter the code into Identifier Value. The code format is PNNNNNN, for example, P123456.
  • Select OK to save.