PT-Pharmacy Law

Which law was enacted to stop the sale of inaccurately labeled drugs, required manufacturers to: Provide truthful information on the label before a drug was sold and prove the drug's effectiveness?

• 1938 Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act

• 1906 Federal and Food Drug Act

• 1914 Harrison Narcotics Act

• 1970 Comprehensive Drug abuse Prevention and Control Act

Which law was enacted to curb recreational use of opium; no longer available without a prescription, records required for prescriptions, importation and distribution were restricted?

• 1951 Durham-Humphrey Amendment

• 1970 Comprehensive Drug abuse Prevention and Control Act

• 1906 Federal and Food Drug Act

• 1914 Harrison Narcotics Act

This law required each drug be assigned a unique NDC number.

• 1938 The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
• 1972 Drug Listing Act
• 1990 OBRA
• 1983 Orphan Drug Act

Aerosolized meds (inhalers), oral contraceptives, cholestyramine powder, sublingual nitroglycerin tablets, and methylprednisolone are EXCEPTIONS to what law which means they DO NOT require a child-resistant container.

• The Occupational Safety & Health Act of 1970
• The Drug Listing Act of 1972
• The Poison Prevention Act of 1970
• None of the Above-There are no exceptions

The Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970 requires locking caps on most prescriptions. If a customer requests a non-locking cap on a drug not exempt from the act, what is required?

• Approval from the patients Doctor
• Approval from the Pharmacist on duty
• The patients signature
• All of the above

This act required drug companies to provide package inserts. 

• 1951 Durham Humphrey Amendment
• 1914 Harrison Narcotic Act
• 1938 Food Drug and Cosmetic Act
• 1962 Kefauver-Harris Amendment

This act made the distinction made the distinction between OTC and Legend drugs possible.

• 1951 Durham Humphrey Amendment

• 1938 Food Drug & Cosmetic Act

• Kefauver Harris Amendment

• Harrison Narcotics Act

Drugs must be proven to be safe and effective.

• 1951 Durham Humphrey Amendment

• 1938 Food Drug & Cosmetic Act

• Kefauver Harris Amendment

• Harrison Narcotics Act

Required Pharmacists to counsel patients

• CDC

• OBRA '90

• SSA

• SBOP

Enacted to ensure patient confidentiality and privacy

• Durham-Humphrey Amendment

• Federal Pharmacy Law

• HIPAA

• Orphan Drug Act