Pharmacy Safes & Medical Safes

Narcotic Safes, Time Delay Safes complied with College of Pharmacies

Secure medications, narcotics, and sensitive inventory with Advance Security's pharmacy

 safes. Our safes are compliant with Ontario College of Pharmacies' regulations, offering

 trusted protection for pharmacies, clinics, hospitals, and medical facilities.

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Provincial Pharmacy Colleges specifications for a Narcotic Safe

Provincial Pharmacy Colleges specifications for a Narcotic Safe

A time-delayed safe is a safe that:

1 Constructed of solid metal.

2 Equipped with an integrated electronic locking mechanism with a minimum  5-minute time delay.

3 Secured in place, or of sufficient size/weight to prevent easy removal.

4 Large enough to secure all narcotics listed under the Narcotic Control            Regulations.

5 Located inside the dispensary.

6 Signage indicating the time-delay safe must be displayed at: The external entrance doors (visible to the public).

7 Existing safes without a time-delay may be retrofitted by a locksmith.

*We will provide 2 time delay pharmacy signboards with each other at no extra cost.

Why Every Pharmacy or Medical Clinic Needs a Narcotic Safe?

If your pharmacy, medical clinic, or healthcare facility stores controlled substances like narcotics, a
 narcotic safe—also known as a pharmacy safe, clinic safe, or time-delay safe—is essential for
 compliance, security, and liability reduction.

These safes are designed to meet strict
 regulatory standards, ensuring that medications are securely stored and accessed only by authorized personnel.

A time-delay safe has a built-in delay
mechanism that temporarily restricts 
access, deterring armed robbery and
reducing internal theft.

By securely locking away high-value 
medications, you protect your patients, your staff, and your business from potential theft, misuse, and legal consequences.

A narcotic safe is a must-have for pharmacies, 
veterinary clinics, dental offices, and
 healthcare centers to maintain compliance 
and safeguard controlled substances.

Government-Approved Safes 

Meets legal security
 standards.

Government-Approved Safes 

Meets legal security
 standards.

Government-Approved Safes 

Meets legal security
 standards.

Government-Approved Safes 

Meets legal security
 standards.

How Time-Delay Safes Ensure Maximum 
Security

Advance Security’s narcotic safes use advanced security features designed for high-risk 
environments. Here’s how they work:

Pharmacist enters the security code 

to unlock the safe.

Time-delay feature activates, requiring

a preset wait time (5-15 minutes).

After the delay, the pharmacist can

access the medications.

Prevents forced-entry robberies since

thieves cannot open the safe immediately.

Why Choose Advance Security for Your Pharmacy Safe?

With over 28 years of expertise, Advance Security Products & services Inc. is Canada’s trusted  manufacturer of Strong-Box Safes and Atlas Safes, specializing in pharmacy safes, medical safes, and
 narcotic safes. 

Our pharmacy safes meet College of Pharmacies and Health Canada standards, featuring time-delay locks, methadon storage, and tamper-proof construction. Whether you need a controlled substance safe or a clinic safe, we provide regulatory-compliant security solutions for pharmacies, clinics, hospitals, and medical 
facilities across Canada.

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any other questions, please email us.

What type of safe is used in a pharmacy?

Pharmacies typically use high-security safes designed for controlled drug storage, often equipped with time-delay locking systems to restrict immediate access.
Delmen safes come equipped with La Gard time-delay locks to support secure and controlled access in daily operations.

Why is a time-delay lock important in a pharmacy safe?

A time-delay lock prevents the safe from opening instantly, even with the correct code.
This acts as a deterrent against theft and adds an extra layer of security for controlled substances.

What features should I look for in a pharmacy safe?

Practical features matter most — like internal organization, ease of access, and secure installation.
Delmen safes include rollout drawers to help organize contents and improve accessibility during daily use.

Can pharmacy safes be bolted down?

Yes. Safes are typically designed to be bolted to the floor to prevent movement or removal.
Delmen safes are built to support secure anchoring, which is an important part of overall installation and safety.

How do I choose the right safe size for my pharmacy?

It depends on the volume of medications, storage requirements, and available space.
Choosing the right size ensures you have enough capacity without overcrowding or limiting access.

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