Drug Approval Process & more Flashcards
- Clinical Investigation
Testing on safety and effectiveness on humans
- IND Review
Investigational new drug application submitted to FDA from drug manufacturers
- Post-Marketing
Surveillance is done by FDA, patients, doctors, and manufacturers for possible new side effects.
- Pre-Clinical Investigation
Testing on safety and effectiveness on animals
DEA = Drug Enforcement Agency
REGULATES
Sell, manufacturing, distribution and the use
FDA = Food and Drug Administration
Ensures that all pharmaceutical products ( food, drug, cosmetic and medical devices) are pure, safe, and effective.
DEA set 5 scheduled drugs
SCHEDULE: 1
ABUSE POTENTIAL:
Rx REQUIREMENT:
DRUG EXAMPLE:
High
None
Heroine, peyote, marijuana
SCHEDULE 2
ABUSE POTENTIAL:
Rx REQUIREMENT:
DRUG EXAMPLE:
High
Need new Rx
Morphine, hydro morphine, hydro codeine and cocain
SCHEDULE 3
ABUSE POTENTIAL:
Rx REQUIREMENT:
DRUG EXAMPLE:
Moderate
5 refills w/ in 6 months
Tylenol#3
SCHEDULE 4
ABUSE POTENTIAL:
Rx REQUIREMENT:
DRUG EXAMPLE:
Low
5 refills w/ in 6 months
Actonel
SCHEDULE 5
ABUSE POTENTIAL:
Rx REQUIREMENT:
DRUG EXAMPLE:
Low
OTC
Robitussin
Orange
Safety Equivalence
Red
Therapeutic equivalence
Blue
Bio equivalence
454.8g =
1lb