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1906 Federal Food and Drug Act First laws enacted to stop the sale of inaccurately labeled drugs. All manufactures were required to put truthful information on the label before selling their drugs. Additional it required manufacturers to prove the effectiveness.
1914 Harrison Narcotic Act Individuals could no longer obtain opium without a prescription, and it became harder to get.
1938 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act All controlled substances were required to be labeled "Warning: May be habit forming." This act also provided the legal status for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
1951 Durham-Humphrey Amendment Require the labeling "Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing with a prescription." Under this amendment, certain drugs require a doctor's order and supervision. Legend drugs.
1962 Kefauver-Harris Amendments To better the safeguard the public and greatly increase the time and money spent on testing a drug for its safety and effectiveness.
1970 The Poison Prevention Packaging Act This act required manufacturers and pharmacies to place all medications with childproof caps.
1983 Orphan Drug Act Allowed drug companies to bypass the lengthy time requirements of testing a new drug and the costs that accompanied testing to provide a medication to prsons who had a rare disease.
1987 Prescription Drug Marketing Act Controlled the use of drugs in animals.
1966 HIPAA Most of the changes are related to implementing consent forms that will need to be signed by patients before any information can be accessed.
2005 Combat Meth Act The maximum amount a person may have in possession is 9 g within a 30 day period. 3.6 gm a day.
1990 Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act OBRA'90 This act states that a pharmacist must offer to counsel (at the time of purchase) all patients who receive a new prescriptions.
Drug Facts and Comparisons Is the most often used book by pharmacist
The Physicians' Desk Reference This book is compilation of Package inserts.
Red Book Thsi book is a good source of information pertaining to drug cost.
Orange Book Listing of approved drug products with therapeutic equivalence evaluations. This is the book to use to determine whether a generic drug is the same as a brand drug.
Board of Pharmacy BOP. Determines the standard. Lic. Pharmacist. Complaints to them.
DEA Prevents illegal distribution of drugs. Issue Licenses for Control Substances.
C-II Drugs 250 Max Dose. No Refills
C-III, C-IV and C-V Max 100 units. Refills 5x in 6 months of date written. Scripts must be presented to the pharmacy within 30 days.
DEA Requires manual inventory Every Two Years.
Category D Definite risk to fetus
Category X Drug is Contraindicated. This would terminate the pregnancy.
PHI Protected Health Info
Pharmacokinetics-Four main principals Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion
Bioavailability This is the rate at which the drug makes it to its destination and is available to the site of action for which it was intended. Known as the "first-pass effect"
Half-Life Refers to the measurement of the time it takes the body to beak down and excrete one half of the drug. This is an important factor in the creation of drugs because it tells the manufacturer how long it takes the body to rid itself of the drug.
5ml 1tsp
3 tsp 1 tbsp
16oz 1 pint
60 or 65mg 1 gr
16oz Avor. 30 g
Child Dose = Adult dose x weight lb of child/150
%of w/v = gm/100ml
%of v/v = ml/100ml
If getting 10/mg/min of drug x how many mg over 1 hour 10mg/minx 60minn/1hour=mg/hr
If a solution has a final concentration of dextrose of 10% and volume is 3 liters, how many grams of dextrose are int it? 10g/100mg = x gm/3000ml
Geometric dilution Mixing two powders of unequal quantity
Spatulation Mixing of powders in a mortar or on an ointment slab.
Trituration Using a mortar and pestle to blend powders more thoroughly than spatulation resulting in particle size reduction.
Levigation Technique used to reduce the particle size of an insoluble substance by triturating it to a fine powder while wet, with a solvent.
Pipettes are recommended when measuring less than 5ml and should be used when measuring less when measuring less than 1ml.
Liquids Graduated cylinder always read at eye level. Always read at the bottom of the meniscus.
USP <797> Sets the requirements for sterile compounding including.
Chemotherapy is prepared in a vertical flow hood. airflow is down and back.
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