BS 2881:1989 - Specification for cupboards for the storage of medicines in health care premises
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This British Standard specifies requirements for cupboards of three security levels intended for the storage of Medicines at ambient temperature in health care premises.
The cupboards covered are not primarily intended for the following:
a) the storage of Controlled Drugs subject to the Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody) Regulations;
b) the bulk storage of Medicines by pharmaceutical manufacturers and wholesalers;
c) the bulk storage of Medicines in hospital, retail and other pharmacies;
d) the storage of Medicines in domestic premises;
e) the storage of Medicines that require refrigerated or other special storage conditions;
f) the storage of first-aid equipment and supplies.