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Laws
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| DEA Form 222 | TRANSFER OR ORDER SCHEDULED II SUBSTANCES |
| DEA FORM 224 | TO BE ALLOWED TO DISPENSE CONTROLLLED SUBSTANCE |
| DEA FORM 106 | TO REPORT LOSS OR STOLEN CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES |
| DEA FORM 41 | USE TO DESTROY CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES |
| DAW 0 | NO PRODUCT SELECTION INDICATED |
| DAW 1 | SUBSTITUTION NOT ALLOWED BY PRESCRIBER |
| DAW 2 | SUBSTITUTION ALLOWED (PATIENT REQUESTED) |
| DAW 3 | SUBSTITUTION ALLOWED (RPH SELECTED PRODUCT) |
| DAW 4 | SUBSTTIUTION ALLOWED (GENERIC NOT IN STOCK) |
| DAW 5 | SUBSTITUTION ALLOWED (BRAND DISPENSED AS A GENERIC) |
| DAW 6 | OVERRIDE |
| DAW 7 | SUBSTITUTION NOT ALLOWED (BRAND DRUG MANDATED BY LAW) |
| DAW 8 | SUBSTITUTION ALLOWED (GENERIC DRUG NOT AVAILABLE IN MARKETPLACE) |
| DAW 9 | SUBSTITUTION ALLOWED BY PRESCRIBER BUT PLAN REQUESTS BRAND |
| NDC FIRST # | MANUFACTURER/LABELER CODE |
| NDC SECOND # | PRODUCT CODE/ MEDICATION |
| NDC THIRD # | PACKAGE SIZE |
| PURE FOOD AND DRUG ACT | THE FIRST ESTABLISHED LEGISLATION TO REGULATE DRUGS PASSED IN 1906 |
| CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE ACT | THE LEGISLATION INTRODUCED MEASURES FOR THE SAFE ORGANIZATION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES WITH HIGH ABUSE POTENTIAL. PASSED IN 1970 |
| POISON PREVENTION PACKAGING ACT | CHILD RESISTANT PACKAGING. PASSED IN 1970 |
| OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT | TO PREVENT WORKPLACE ILLNESS AND INJURY. PASSED IN 1970 |
| ORPHAN DRUG ACT | DRUGS USED TO TREAT RARE DISEASES. PASSED IN 1983 |
| OMNIBUS BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT (OBRA 90) | OFFER COUNSELING TO PATIENTS. PASSED IN 1990 |
| DRUG LISITING ACT | ACCURATE INDENTIFICATION OF MEDICINES. EACH MEDICATION WILL HAVE IT'S OWN NDC. PASSED IN 1972 |
| FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT | TIGHTENED CONTROLS OVER DRUGS AND FOOD AND ENHANCED GOVERNMENT ABILITY TO ENFORE THE LAW. PASSED IN 1938 |
| KEFAUVER-HARRIS AMENDMENT | GURANTEED THE SAFETY, PURITY, AND EFFICACY OF BOTH PRESCRIPTION AND NON PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION. PASSED IN 1962 |
| DURHAM-HUMPHREY AMENDMENT | CATEGORZIED LEGEND AND OTC DRUGS. PASSED IN 1951 |
| HEALTH INSURANCE PROTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT | PROTECTS PATIENT INFORMATION AND LIMITS HOW HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS DISCLOSE INFORMATION |
| COMEBAT METHAMPHETAMINE EPIDEMIC ACT | LIMITS PSEUDOEPHEDRINE AND EPHEDRINE SALES TO 3.6 GRAMS PER DAY/9 GRAMS PER MONTH. PASSED IN 2005 |
| FEDERAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) | SUPERVISES DEVELOPMENT, TESTING, PURITY, SAFETY, AND EFFECTIVENESS OF RX AND OTC MEDICATIONS. PASSED IN 1906 |
| THE JOINT COMMISSION (TJC) | ACCREDITS AND CERTIFIES HEALTCARE ORGANIZATIONS |
| DRUG SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY ACT (DSCSA) | REQUIRES THE TRACKING AND TRACING OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS IN THE US TO PREVENT CONTERFIET OR UNSAFE PRODUCTS. PASSED IN 2013 |
| MEDICATION RECALL CLASS 1 | STRONG CHANCE OF SERIOUS ADVERSE EFFECTS OR DEATH |
| MEDICATION RECALL CLASS 2 | TEMPORARY (BUT REVERSIBLE) CHANCE OF ADVERSE EFFECT OR LITTLE CHANCE OF SERIOUS ADVERSE EFFECT |
| MEDTICATION RECALL CLASS 3 | NOT LIKELY TO CAUSE ADVERSE EFFECTS |
| SCHEDULE 2 CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE | NO REFILLS HIGH ABUSE |
| SCHEDULE 3-5 CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE | 5 REFILLS MODERATE TO LIMITED ABUSE |