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Arlen Review Ch 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Federal agency that enforces regulations concerning drug products | FDA |
| Agency which controls the distribution of drugs that may be easily abused. | Drug Enforcement Administration |
| Law that prohibited adulterated or misbranded food, drinks, and drugs. | Food and Drug Act of 1906 |
| A comprehensive law enacted after the fatal poisoning of 107 people that requires new drugs be shown to be safe before marketing | Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938 |
| Law that defines legend drugs and requires the labeling "Caution: Federal Law prohibits dispensing without a prescription." | Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951 |
| Laws that require drug manufacturers to provide proof of safety and effectiveness before marketing. | Kefauver-Harris Amendments of 1962 |
| Law that requires child-proof packaging on all controlled and most Rx drugs dispensed by pharmacies. | Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970 |
| Law that classifies drugs that may be easily abused and restricts their distribution - enforced by the DEA within the Justice Department | Controlled Substances Act of 1970 |
| Law that requires pharmacists to offer counseling to Medicaid patients | OBRA 1990 |
| Law that provides broad and stringent regulations to protect patient privacy | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 |
| Inactive substances, not real medications that are used to test the effectiveness of drugs. | placebos |
| A drug patent is in effect for ___ years after its discovery. | 17 |
| Law that extends patents up to 5 years to offset the time an FDA approval can take. | Hatch-Waxman Act of 1984 |
| A drug which has the potential to be abused and appears on one of five schedules. | controlled substance |
| Drug recalls are almost always | voluntary |
| Recall where there is a strong likelihood that there will be serious side effects or fatalities. | class 1 recall |
| Recall where there may be temporary but reversible side effects | class 2 recall |
| Recall where it is not likely that there will be adverse effects | class 3 recall |
| schedule of drugs with a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use in the US | C-I |
| C-I examples | heroin, various opium derivatives, hallucinogens |
| schedule of drugs with a high potential for abuse leading to physical or psychological dependence | C-II |
| C-II examples | amphetamines, opium, cocaine, methadone, and various opiates |
| schedule of drugs with less potential for abuse than C-II that may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence. | C-III |
| C-III examples | anabolic steroids, various compounds containing limited narcotic substances such as codeine. |
| schedule of drugs with a low potential for abuse relative to C-III and abuse may lead to low physical or psychological dependence. | C-IV |
| C-IV examples | phenobarbital, chloral hydrate (sedative), methohexital (anesthetic) |
| schedule with a low potential for abuse relative to C-IV, but abuse may lead to limited physical or psychological dependence. | C-V |
| C-V examples | compounds containing limited amounts of narcotic such as codeine. |
| number of refills for C-II | none |
| number of refills for CIII-V | up to five within 6 month period |
| Orange Book published by | FDA |
| first letter of Orange Book code | A - bioequivalent B - not bioequivalent |
| second letter of Orange Book code | additional information on the basis of FDA's evaluation |
| a number all prescribers of controlled substances are assigned | DEA number |
| a court order preventing a specific action | injunction |
| an inactive substance given in place of a medication | placebo |
| an unintended effect of a medication that is negative to a patient's health | adverse effect |
| any drug which requires a prescription and Rx only on the label | legend drug |
| failing to do something you should have done | negligence |
| having to do with the treatment of children | pediatric |
| federal laws that require that a drug and/or its container not be imitative of another drug | "look alike" regulations |
| serving to cure or heal | therapeutic |
| the action taken to remove a drug from the market and return it to the manufacturer | recall |
| the logo which indicates the control schedule of a drug with potential for abuse | controlled substance mark |
| number on the drug label indicating the manufacturer and product information | NDC number |
| The ____ defined what drugs need a prescription | Durham-Humphrey Act of 1951 |
| A need for tighter drug regulations from the thalidomide lesson led to the | Kefauver-Harris Amendment |
| Legend drugs should have the legend ____ on the manufacturer's label. | Rx only |
| in clinical trials, the testing is done on ___ | people |
| The main purpose of phase I clinical trials is | safety |
| the daily sales limit of pseudoephedrine base is | 3.6g per purchaser |
| the NDC is assigned by the | manufacturer |
| DEA form ____ is used to order C-II controlled substances | 222 |
| in each state, pharmacists are licensed by | the state board of pharmacy |
| records for the sales of exempt narcotics must be kept in a | bound record book |