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laws
| laws | duties |
|---|---|
| adulteration | mishandling of medication; lead to contamination- cause injury or illness |
| Board of Pharmacy | state board- regulates pharmaceutical practice |
| controlled substance | structures of drugs in schedule 1 or 2. primarilly stimulants, depressants,, and hallucinogens |
| drug enforcement administration | federal agency; department of justice- enforces laws against misues of controlled substance |
| dug facts and comparsions | reference book- containing detailed information on all medications |
| food and drug admin | federal agency, dept of health and human services- regulates the manufacture and safeguarding of medications |
| Health Ins Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 | protecting patients' rights |
| legend drug | requires prescription for dispensing |
| misbranding | deceptive or misleading labeling to cause to believe product will cure illness |
| monograph | medication information on sheet provided by manufacturer that holds all medications exposures |
| narcotic | a drug- relieves pain, induces profoun dsleep, but excessuxe doses causes stupor, coma, or convulsions |
| OTC | medication purchased without prescription; nonlegend medications |
| Pharmacy Technician Certification board | national certification of Pharmacy Technicians |
| Physician's Desk Reference | reference book of medications |