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Laws and Regulations
Pharmacy Technician
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does FDA stand for? | Food and Drug Administration |
| What does DEA stand for? | Drug Enforcement Agency |
| What does BOP stand for? | Board of Pharmacy (Each State) |
| What approves new drugs to bee sold in the US and processes New Drug Applications (NDA)? | FDA |
| What regulates package inserts and advertising of drugs? | FDA |
| What issues recalls and deals with the federal agency? | FDA |
| What deals with the federal agency and enforces the CSA (Controlled Substances Act)? | DEA |
| What tracks controlled substances manufactured and sold, and investigates all violations involving controlled substances? | DEA |
| What regulates the licensing of Pharmacists and regulates the licensing of Pharmacy Technicians? | BOP |
| What sets state laws and requirements? | BOP |
| What outlines the operating guidelines in the pharmacy? | BOP |
| What investigates violations of the operating guidelines and determines state regulated controlled substances? | BOP |
| What watches over Healthcare Organizations? | Joint Commission |
| What includes third party auditors/ regulators for insurance providers? | Joint Commission |