Article I (Sec V: Def of Terms) Flashcards
APO
- “Accredited Professional Org”
- the duly integrated and accredited professional org of RPh
Adult vaccines
Only for age 18 and above as approved by DOH
- cervical cancer;
- flu;
- pneumococcal; and other pre-exposure prophylactic (preventive) vaxx
Adulterated/Deteriorated pharma prods
- prods not suitable for human consumption as they are not stated in the US Pharmacopeia (Phcop) and National Formulary and the PH Phcop
- prods not recognized by RA 3720- “Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act” and RA 8711- “Food and Drug Administration Act of 2009”
Biopharmaceutical
- prods used in therapeutic or for in vivo (test done IN an organism)
- vaxx, sera, and drugs derived from the specimens of living organisms (CHON, nucleic acids, living microorganisms)
Brand Name
the proprietary/suitable name given by the manufacturer to distinguish it from the prods of competitors
Cipher, Code, Secret key
deceitful symbols substituted to letters and characters that aims to mislead consumers
Compounding
- processes in drug preparation (calculations, mixing, assembling, packaging, labelling)
Ph can only compound drugs:
- prescribed by physicians, dentists, veterinarian
- to use in research, educ, and chem analyses
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CPD
- “Continuing Professional Dev’t”
- inculcation of advanced knowledge, skilss, and ethical values in a post-licensure specialized, inter-, or multi-disciplinary field of study for assimilation into professional (profnal) practice (prac), self-directed research (res), and lifelong learning
Cosmetics
- substance applied in external body parts, teeth, and the mucous membrane of the oral cavity
Counterfeit pharma prods
- prods that don’t have or have less amt of active ingredients (ingre) and w/ wrong ingre
- prods with fake labels
Counterfeit pharma prods (deliberate mislabeling)
- mislabeled the container
- labels that don’t have signs of authorization (trademark, trade name) registered in the Intellectual Property Office (IPO)
- prods refilled in containers with genuine labels but w/o authorization
- prods with no or diff active ingre, or containing less than 80% of active ingre
Dangerous drugs
- prods considered as narcotic drugs, psychotropic drugs, and others specified in the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
Dispensing
- reading, validating, interpreting prescriptions (pscript)
- preparing, packaging, labeling, record keeping, dose calculations, counseling
- can dispense w/ or w/ pscript
Drugs
- prods manufactured using chem compounds and biological subs, other than food
Drugs
official drugs are only those with articles in/for:
- USPNF
- Homeopathic Phcop of the USA
- PH Phcop
- PH Nat’l Drug Formulary
- British Phcop
- European Phcop
- Japanese Phcop
- articles for diagnosis, cure, mitigation (reduction), treatment, prevention of diseases
- articles that has an effect on the structure or fxn of body
- articles specified in clauses (1), (20, and (3)
- herbal or traditional drugs in RA 9502- “Universally Accessible Cheaper and Quality Medicines Act of 2008”
Emergency cases
- life threatening situations wherein the patients need immediate care
- during epidemic or natural calamities
Expiration date
- end date
- sales and distribution after the indicated date are not allowed
Filling
- dispensing meds accdg to the pscript