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Medicine consent form and dose record

One form for each medicine, filled in and signed by the child's parent or carer before the first dose.

Child's full nameDate of birth
Medicine and strengthDose (as on the label)
Prescribed?No Yes, by: doctor / dentist / nurse / pharmacist   In its original labelled container
What it is forHow it is given
When (set times, or as needed and how far apart)
From and until (dates)Last dose at home
Side effects or allergies

Parent or carer

I give permission for this medicine to be given as above. Signature
NameDate

Each dose

DateTimeDose given Given byChecked byNotes (refused, reaction) Parent told (when, by whom)

◆ Required by the EYFS, paragraphs 3.61–3.62 (childminders 3.60–3.61). Everything else is good practice.

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