Tedious narcotic counts at the automated dispensing cabinet keep nurses away from more important tasks. Omnicell offers the leading fully automated unit dose narcotics dispensing system, which eliminates the need for countbacks and the time it takes to resolve discrepancies.
The Controlled Substance Dispenser stores medications in a secured area in the automated dispensing cabinet and dispenses each dose into a special drawer where nurses can easily access it.
Simple and fast controlled substance workflow saves hours of nursing time each day
Saves pharmacy time spent resolving discrepancies
Discourages diversion and increases security of controlled substances
Supports a variety of form factors: oral solids, vials, ampules, and syringes, including Simplist® MicroVault® prefilled syringes from Fresenius Kabi
Benefits
Increases control and security of controlled substances, high-risk, and high-value medications
Nurses have access to only the selected dose
Improves nurse and pharmacy efficiency by eliminating nursing countbacks and discrepancy resolution
Supports compliance with Joint Commission, FDA, and other regulatory standards