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Laws and Federal Act
Pharmacy Technician
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which act is known as the Pure Food and Drug Act? | Federal Food and Drug Act of 1906 |
| Which act provided authority for federal inspection of meat products and prohibited the sale of adulterated foods? | Federal Food and Drug Act of 1906 |
| Which act required that "Secret Elixirs" containing ingredients like: cocaine, heroin, morphine and alcohol be labeled with correct information about their ingredients as well as suggested dosages | Federal Food and Drug Act of 1906 |
| Which act was known as the Harrison Narcotic Act? | Narcotic Tax Act of 1914 |
| Which act provided authority for Internal Revenue Service to collect tax on Opiates through tax stamps | Narcotic Tax Act of 1914 |
| Which act required that any entity which produced, distributed, dispensed or sold opiates be registered with the IRS? | Narcotic Tax Act of 1914 |
| Which act emphasis was on attempting to control the massive flow of opiates in order to protect the public from rising addiction? | Narcotic Tax Act of 1914 |
| Which act is known as FDCA 1938? | Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 |
| Which act replaced the Food and Drug act of 1906? | FDCA 1938 |
| Which act provided better clarification about misbranding definitions and adulteration definitions? | FDCA 1938 |
| Which act gave the FDA authority to require adequate testing of new drugs for safety? | FDCA 1938 |
| Which act created a distinction between "OTC" and "Legend Drugs"? | The Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951 |
| Which act said Legend Drugs can only be dispensed with a valid Prescription and made sure that it had a caution label? | Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951 |
| What do most people refer to Legend Drugs as? | Prescription Drugs |
| Emphasis on this act was to insure safety through qualified medical supervision when dealing with legend drugs. | Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951 |
| What act was also known as the "Drug Efficacy Amendment?" | The Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962 |
| Which act required drug manufacturers to provide proof of the effectiveness and safety of their drugs before approval? | Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962 |
| Which act required drug advertising to be more closely regulated and disclose accurate information about side effects? | The Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962 |
| Which act is the predecessor agency of the DEA? In 1973 this act merged into the DEA. | The Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD) |
| Which act is also known as the Controlled Substances Act (CSA)? | Drug Abuse Prevention/ Control Act of 1970 |
| Which act requires the use of DEA Numbers and requires comprehensive record keeping and transaction tracking, enforced by the DEA under the US Department of Justice? | Drug Abuse Prevention / Control Act of 1970 |
| Which act is also known as the PPPA? | Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970 |
| Which act is designed to reduce the risk of children ingesting dangerous substances? | Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970 (PPPA) |
| Which act requires locking caps on most prescriptions? | Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970 (PPPA) |
| Which act was enacted to regulate the OTC sales of pseudoephedrine? | Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act (2005) |
| Which act requires the identity and address of each purchaser to be kept for two years? | Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act (2005) |
| Which act requires daily sales of regulated products not to exceed 3.6 grams? | Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act (2005) |
| Which act requires a 30 day purchase limit not to exceed 9 grams and a purchase via mail order not to exceed 7.5 grams? | Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act (2005) |