Act | Effect |
1906 Pure Food and Drug act | Federal inspection of meat. Was inadequate |
1938 Food, drug, and cosmetic act | Made drugs require directions, regulated labeling and who could prescribe them |
1951 Durham-Humphrey Amendment (Prescription Drug amendment) | Separated OTC&Rx drugs, required "Caution:Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription" |
1962 Kefauver-Harris amendments(drug efficacy amendments) | Ensured effectiveness and safety of new drugs, |
1970 Comprehensive drug abuse prevention and control act(Controlled substances act of 1970) | controlled classes 1-5, set by DEA(Drug enforcement act |
1972 Drug Listing Act | Amended Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic act of 1938. Required drugs to be registered |
1976 Medical Device Amendment | required life sustaining things to have pre market approval |
Orphan Drug Act of 1983 | Allowed drug companies to bypass the lengthy time requirements |
1984 Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act(Hatch-Waxman Act) | Modern system of genetic drugs |
1987 Prescription Drug Marketing Act | Avoid counterfeit drugs |
1990 Anabolic steroid control act | Placed steroids into schedule III |
1990 Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act | Funding of Medicare and Medicaid |
1994 Dietary Supplement health and education act | Defined Dietary ingredients |
1996 HIPAA | Patient confidentiality |
2005 Combat meth act | bill address and sale of pseudoephedrine, an ingredient of meth |
DEA form 41 | Destroy control substances |
DEA form 106 | loss or theft of a controlled substance |
DEA form 222 | Form used to order schedule II |
DEA form 224 | Dispense controlled substances |
DEA form 225 | distribute controlled substances |
DEA form 363 | run narcotic treatment |