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Regulations
Question | Answer |
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Sherley Amendment of 1912 | Prevented the use of fraudulent therapeutic claims |
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 | Prevented new drugs from being marketed before being properly tested for saftey. Drug labels must be accurate and complete. |
Federal Food and Drug act of 1906 | First US law passed to protect the public from adulterated and mislabled drugs. Required to list presence of 11 drugs that were dangerous or addictive. Many loopholes. |
Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1952 | Distinguished more clearly between drugs that can be sold with or without a prescription and those that cannot be refilled. |
Harris-Kefauver Amendment of 1962 | Required proof of both safety and efficacy before it was approved for use. All drugs had to be tested. New drug testing procedures. |
Controlled substance act of 1970 | Categorized controlled substances on the basis of their potential for abuse. |
Drug Regulation Refore Act of 1978 | Shortened the drug investigation process to release drugs sooner to the public |
Orphan Drug Act of 1983 | Allowed drug companies to take tax deductions for about 3/4 of the cost of maufacture of drugs for those with rare diseases |
Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act of 1997 | Fast track for AIDs and CA drugs. 6 month notice for drug companies who plan to stop making a drug. Drug testing in children. Experimental drugs. Off-label use info to health care providers. |
Black box warning | most serious type of warning label by FDA |