https://www.vetsurgeon.org/f/clinical-questions/28880/tralieve-and-gabapentin Just wondering if most people keep these in cd cabinet as &lsquo;advised&rsquo; by vmd or if people are happy with them elsewhere as it&rsquo;s not a strict requirement. All our cd cabinets seem to be bursting at the seems!!! en-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/219394?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 10 Feb 2020 20:21:58 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:6aaf9edc-1fb7-4ed1-b86a-67a450a306d1Rob Loxley<p>[quote userid="8723" url="~/001/veterinary-clinical/small-animal/f/misc-clinical-discussions/28880/tralieve-and-gabapentin"]Just wondering if most people keep these in cd cabinet as ‘advised’ by vmd or if people are happy with them elsewhere as it’s not a strict requirement[/quote] <p>Nothing &#39;strict&#39; or not; tramadol and gabapentin are schedule 3 but exempt from safe custody requirements</p></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/219384?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 10 Feb 2020 18:18:39 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:b1ad53f9-5530-4da9-ab93-15f9879a1ee5Andrew Henfrey<p>In a CD cupboard. Weekly stock takes as with Sch 3 CDs. Did have to buy a second CD cupboard though!!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/219380?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 10 Feb 2020 16:53:26 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:eebf188f-6241-46a0-9b6d-3d44116950d3bob lehner<p>Sch 3 CDs (apart from buprenorphine,, diethylpropion and temazepam) don&#39;t legally have to be lo locked away - but is recommended.</p> <p><span style="font-family:inherit;">You could use any locked cupboard or drawer,&nbsp; rather than your designated CD cabinet.</span></p> <p>I definitely think they should be kept securely as Tramadol&nbsp; and Gabapentin are drugs which are&nbsp; subject to misuse,&nbsp; abuse and theft and&nbsp;have a value on the black market.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>