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NDC/NDA/DEA Info
Nat'l Dug Codes, DEA # Info, and New Drug App.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| First set of numbers in a NDC | 5 numbers representing the manufacturer |
| Second set of numbers in a NDC | 4 numbers representing the product and its strength/dosage |
| Last set of numbers in a NDC | 2 numbers representing the # of pills in the bottle |
| If you are typing a NDC into the computer and it doesn't have enough #s, you add a zero at the ____ of the set. | Beginning |
| NDC #s can be found... | In the red book in each pharmacy |
| Phase 1 | Used to get maximum tolerated dose (how much of the medication can be tolerated before it causes death); takes 1-2 years |
| Phase 2 | Effectiveness of the drug (does it do what we say it does?); takes 2-3 years |
| Phase 3 | Double-blind study (advertise to public for human testing); 3-4 years |
| Phase 4 | After the NDA is submitted to FDA; all drugs that are approved and on the market are here; patients can report side effects of this medication |
| The FDA has _____ to approve a NDA. | 6 months to 1 year |
| A generic cannot be made for ___ years after a drug has been introduced. | 4 years |
| Side effects are reported on... | Med Watch form |
| A doctor's DEA # has... | 2 letters and 7 numbers |
| 2nd letter in DEA # is... | First letter of last name |