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Chap - 1
PharmacologyHSC1149
Question | Answer |
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The agency responsible for stopping illegal drug production & importation & monitoring need for changing schedules of abused drugs: | Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) |
The law designates the drugs that can be sold without a prescription: | Federal Food, Drug, & Cosmetic Act (1938) & its amendments (1951 & '65) |
A law to label drugs for potential to be abused according to their degree of danger" | Controlled Substances Act |
control substance schedule that can be refilled by a hand written prescription only | Schedule 2 |
drug with highest potential for abuse are found under control substance | Schedule 1 |
an essential guideline that a health care worker involved in dispensing medications | keep controlled substances securely locked |
total number of schedules covered by Controlled Substances Act | five |
assure all preparation by the same drug name must be of uniform strength, quality, & purity | drug standards |
records of each controlled substance ___, ___, or ___ must be kept available for review for more than two years | dispensed, received, or destroyed |
includes drugs not approved for medical use in the US | Schedule 1 |
federal agency concerned with enforcing standards for safe drugs, foods, and cosmetics is called the | Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
a law to label drugs for potential to be abused according to their degree of danger | the Controlled Substances Act |
federal agency responsible for monitoring the need for changing schedules of abused drugs & enforcing laws regarding controlled substances | DEA |
first major US drug law, passed 1906, was called the | Pure Food and Drug Act |
Federal Food, Drug, & Cosmetic Act established the __ to enforce its provisions | FDA |
established the US Pharmacopoeia (USP) & the National Formulary (NF) references for officially approved drugs | the Pure Food & Drug Act |
Schedules for controlled substances will be listed in the Physicians Desk Reference as well as drug __ & drug __ | inserts; packages |
illegally produced drugs are included in Schedule | C - I |