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Drug Reg. & Control

Drug Regulation & Control

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The Leading enforcement agency at the federal level for regulations concerning drug products Food and Drug Administration
the agency which controls the distribution of drugs that may be easily abused Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Prohibited interstate commerce in adulterated or misbranded food, drinks, and drugs. Goverment pre-approval of drugs is required. Food and Drug Act of 1906 (FDA)
In response to the fatal poisoning of 107 people,primarily children, by an untested sulfanilamide concoction, this comprehensive law requires new drugs be shown to be safe before marketing. 1938 Food , drug and Cosmetic (FDC) Act
this law defines what drugs require a prescription by a licensed practitioner and requires them to include this legend on the label "Caution: Federal Law prohibits dispensing without a prescription." 1951 Durham-Humphrey Admendment
The Leading enforcement agency at the federal level for regulations concerning drug products Food and Drug Administration
Requires drug manufacturers to provide proof of both safety and effectiveness before marketing the drug. 1962 Kefauver-Harris Amendments
the agency which controls the distribution of drugs that may be easily abused Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Requires child-proof packaging on all controlled and most prescription drugs despensed by pharmacies. 1970 Poison Prevention Packaging Act
Prohibited interstate commerce in adulterated or misbranded food, drinks, and drugs. Goverment pre-approval of drugs is required. Food and Drug Act of 1906 (FDA)
In response to the fatal poisoning of 107 people,primarily children, by an untested sulfanilamide concoction, this comprehensive law requires new drugs be shown to be safe before marketing. 1938 Food , drug and Cosmetic (FDC) Act
Among other things, this act required pharmacists to offer counseling to Medicaid patients regarding Medications, Effectively putting the common practice into Law. 1990 Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
this law defines what drugs require a prescription by a licensed practitioner and requires them to include this legend on the label "Caution: Federal Law prohibits dispensing without a prescription." 1951 Durham-Humphrey Admendment
Provided broad and stringent regulations to protect patients' privacy. 1996 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Requires drug manufacturers to provide proof of both safety and effectiveness before marketing the drug. 1962 Kefauver-Harris Amendments
Requires child-proof packaging on all controlled and most prescription drugs despensed by pharmacies. 1970 Poison Prevention Packaging Act
The CSA classifies drugs that may be easily abused and restricts their distribution. It is enforced by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) within the Justice Department. 1970 Controlled Substances Act (CSA)
Among other things, this act required pharmacists to offer counseling to Medicaid patients regarding Medications, Effectively putting the common practice into Law. 1990 Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
Patients in a trial are always "blind: to the treatment, i.e., they are not told which control group they are in. In a "double-blind" test, neither the patients nor the physicians know what the medication is. Blind Tests
Provided broad and stringent regulations to protect patients' privacy. 1996 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
A patent for a new drug gives its manufacturer an exclusive right to market the drug for a specific period of time under a brand name. A drug patent is in effect for 17 years from the date of the drug's discovery. The Hatch-Waxman Act of 1984 provided f Patent protection
Inactive substances, not real medications, that are used to test the effectiveness of drugs. placebos
All new drugs, whether made domestically or imported, require FDA approval before they can be marketed in the United States. new drugs
Tests on proposed new drugs (investigational drugs) are "controlled" by comparing the effect of a proposed drug on one group of patients with the effect of a different treatment on other patients. Clinical tests
Patients in a trial are always "blind: to the treatment, i.e., they are not told which control group they are in. In a "double-blind" test, neither the patients nor the physicians know what the medication is. Blind Tests
A patent for a new drug gives its manufacturer an exclusive right to market the drug for a specific period of time under a brand name. A drug patent is in effect for 17 years from the date of the drug's discovery. The Hatch-Waxman Act of 1984 provided f Patent protection
Once a patent for a brand drug expires, other manufacturers may copy the drug and release it under its pharmaceutical or "generic" name. generics
All drugs are required to have clear and accurate information for all labels, inserts, packaging, and so on, but there are different information requirements for various categories of drugs. labels and product labeling
the minimum requirements on prescription labels for most drugs are as follows; name and address of dispenser, prescription serial number, date of prescription or filling, name of prescriber, name of patient, directions for use, and cautionary statements. prescription drug labels
The number assigned by the manufacturer. Each NDC number has three parts or sets of numbers: The first set indicates the manufacturer; the next set indicates the medication, its strength, and dosage form; the last set indicates the package size. NDC ( National Drug Code) number
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