Advertising Flashcards
Advertisements for dietary supplements are allowed to make therapeutic claims?
No
What is a Dietary Supplement?
Cant make therapeutic claim but can make health claim
Amino acid, edible substance, herb, mineral, synthetic nutrient, or vitamin
Sold by itself or in a mixture
Sold in a controlled dosage form as a liquid, powder, or tablet
Intended to be ingested orally
Intended to supplement the amount of amino acid, edible substance, herb, mineral, synthetic nutrient, or vitamin normally derived from food
What is a Medicine?
- administer for therapeutic purpose
- Achieves action by pharmacological, immunological, or metabolic means.
- make a therapeutic claim
No dietary supplement or package or container containing a dietary supplement shall be advertised or labelled with a statement?
(a) treating or preventing disease:
(b) diagnosing disease or ascertaining the existence, degree, or extent of a physiological condition:
(c) altering the shape, structure, size, or weight of the human body:
(d) preventing or interfering with the normal operation of a physiological function, whether permanently or temporarily,
Health Claim VS Therapeutic Claim?
HC:
Aids digestion
Supports joints mobility
TC:
Treat prostate cancer
Reduce blood pressure
legal requirements of a prescription For Prescriber:
Telephone number Work address signature Date Full name
legal requirements of a prescription For Patients:
Surname and given name
Home address
DOB
legal requirements of a prescription For medicine details?:
Name of the product quantity route/dose/frequency total amount/duration Strength
CD B class example?
Morphine
Oxycodone
Fentanyl
controlled drug prescribing, Medical & Nurse Practitioners?
Class B max supply 1 month
controlled drug prescribing, Dentist?
7 days max supply
Mentioned (Dental treatment only) and must be on CD prescription
May not authorise any repeats
controlled drug prescribing, Vetrinarians?
1 month max supply
cant give any repeats
controlled drug prescribing, pharmacist prescriber?
3 days supply max
Controlled drug prescribing, designated Nurse Prescriber?
Max supply 7 days
A prescriber must deliver written confirmation of an telephoned controlled drugs prescription to a pharmacist no later than?
2 business days