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ch3 drugreg/control
drug regulation and control
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| medications with habit-forming ingredients that can be dispensed by a pharmacist without a prescription to persons at least 18 years of age | exempt narcotics |
| any drug which requires a prescription and this "legend" on the label: Rx only | legend drug |
| failing to do something you should have done | neligence |
| important associated information that is not on the label of a drug product itself | product labeling |
| legal responsibility for costs or damages arising from misconduct or negligence | liability |
| status of medications like Plan B that are classified as both prescription and OTC drugs | dual marketing |
| the action taken to remove a drug from the market and have it returned to the manufacturer | recall |
| the mark (CII-CV) which indicates the control category of a drug with a potential for abuse | controlled substance mark |
| the number on a manufacturer's label indicating the manufacturer and product information | NDC (national drug code) |
| Federal law that sets daily and monthly limits on OTC sale of pseudoephedrine and ephedrine | CMEA (combat methamphetamine epidemic act) |
| Both domestic and imported drugs require approval by the ___ before they can be marketed in the United States. | FDA |
| The _____ probibited interstate commerce in aduterated or misbranded food, drinks, and drugs. | Food and Drug Act of 1906 |
| In response to growing addiction to opiates and cocaine-containing medicines, the Harrison Narcotic Act of 1914 required that all manufacturers, importers and physicians prescribing narcotics be | licensed and taxed |
| Because of fatal poisoning from liquid sulfanilamide, the _____ required new drugs be shown to be safe before marketing. | 1938 Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act |
| The _____ required child-proof packaging for most prescription drugs. | Poison Prevention Packaging Act |
| The 1984 Hatch-Watchman Act allowed for | quicker introduction of drugs and extension of drug patent terms |
| Pharmacists were required to offer counseling to Medicaid patients by the | 1990 Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) |
| Drugs that require priscriptions are _______ | legend drugs |
| An inactive substance given in place of a medication during clinical trials is a | placebo |
| The FDA requires ____ phases of testing in humans | three |
| The main purpose of phase 2 clinical trials is | effectiveness |
| Phase 3 clinical trials generally have _____ participants | several hundred to several thousand |
| After a patent has expired for a medication, other manufacturers may copy the drug and release it under the ____ name | generic |
| Drugs that do not require a prescription are ___ drugs | OTC |
| The CMEA requires that OTC cold and allergy medications that contain which of the following drugs be kept behind the counter? | ephedrine and pseudoephedrine |
| Pharmacy technicians may sell exempt narcotics only after | the pharmacist has approved and documented the sale in a record book |
| A prescription to dispense Plan B is required for | patients 17 years of age and under unless otherwise allowed by state law |
| Which Schedule of drugs deals with drugs that have no accepted medical use in the United States | Schedule I |
| Amphetamines, opium, cocaine, and methadone are in DEA Schedule ___ because they have acceptted medical use, bu have a high potential for abuse and may lead to physical or psychological dependence | II |
| The FDA reporting system for adverse effects that occur from use of approved drugs is called | MedWatch |
| Class ___ drug recalls are issued by manufacturers when there is a strong likelihood that the product will cause serious adverse effects or death | I |
| A technician could be prosecuted for misconduct called ____ if s/he incorrectly labeled a prescription | negligence |
| Pharmacies located in the health care institutions (hospitals, etc.)are required to follow regulations of this organization | JCAHO |