Term | Definition |
Drug Recall Class I | an attempt must be made to notify the patient that the drug may cause serious harm or death |
Drug Recall Class II | the probability of serious harm is not likely and the effects may be associated with consistency or potency |
Drug Recall Class III | not likely to cause any serious harmful effects and does not go to the patient level |
NDC Number | a number assigned to every drug, RX or OTC, composed of three numbers which identify the manufacturer, drug, and package size |
First five numbers of NDC number | identifies the manufacturer |
Second four numbers of the NDC number | identifies the drug |
Last two digits of the NDC number | identifies the package size |
DEA 222 | used for purchasing and returning of outdated CII drugs. It is comprised of 3 copies |
DEA 222 Blue Copy | the pharmacy keeps on file for at least 2 years |
DEA 222 Green Copy | the seller sends to the local DEA |
DEA 222 Brown Copy | the seller or manufacturer keeps |
DEA 106 | used to report lost or stolen controlled drugs (used when 5% of the yearly product sold is missing) |
DEA 41 | used to document the destruction of controlled drugs |
DEA 224 | needed for a pharmacy to dispense controlled drugs |
DEA 363 | is needed to operate a controlled substance treatment program or compound controlled substances |
DEA 225 | needed to manufacture or distribute controlled drugs |
DEA number | number given to anyone who prescribes controlled medications |