Warning Issued to Responsible Pharmacist for Inaccurate CD and RP Log Entries at Superdrug

Date of Decision: January 15, 2026

Registrant's Role: Pharmacist

Allegations:

  • Retrospective entries made in the Controlled Drugs (CD) register on three occasions in March 2023.
  • Inaccurate logging of arrival and departure times on 3 April 2024, including entries in the Responsible Pharmacist (RP) log.

Outcome: Warning issued; published on the register for 12 months.

GPhC Standards Breached:

  • Standard 5 – Pharmacy professionals must use their professional judgement.
  • Standard 6 – Pharmacy professionals must behave in a professional manner.
  • Standard 8 – Pharmacy professionals must speak up when things go wrong.

Case Summary

Allegations

This case involves a pharmacist who, while acting as the Responsible Pharmacist at Superdrug Pharmacy in Sunderland, breached key recordkeeping and professional conduct standards. The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) Investigating Committee reviewed her conduct, which included:

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