Federal Part 2 Flashcards
What is the food and rug act 1908?
Food and drugs labels should not be:
* False or misleading
* Adulterated or misbranded
What are the short comings of the Wiley act?
- Did not prevent false or misleading efficacy claims
- Failed to regulate cosmetics and devices
Provided that no new drug could be marketed until proven safe and approved by the new FDA
Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938
What is adulteration
- filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance
- prepared, packed, or held under unsanitary conditions
- Bad manufactering practice
- Container is poisonous
- Color additives are unsafe
- Unrecognizable label
- Substitutions in active drug
What is misbranding?
- Label is false or misleading
- Imporper pckaging
- Lack of required info for packaging
What created The first time that a clear distinction was made between OTC and prescription drugs?
Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951
What are the 3 conditions that should be on Rx drug?
- Habit forming
- Unsafe -> toxicity
- Limited Rx use under a manufacturer’s NDA
Another name for Rx drugs?
Legend drugs: needs script to dispense
What did kefauver-harris accomplish?
- Approval for safety and efficacy
- Evidence of effectiveness
- Post-market requires reports of serious ADRs
- Infomred consent for clinical trials
- Current good manufacturing practices
- Oversight to regulate ads f Rx drugs
What agency regulates the advertising of OTC drugs?
FTC
Jurisdiction of DESI?
Drugs marketed fter 1938
Established the regulations surrounding controlled substances that all manufacturers, importers, exporters, distributors, researchers, hospitals, pharmacies, prescribers and pharmacists must follow
Controlled Substances Act of 1970
How enforces PPPA?
Consumer product safety commission
What did the PPPA achieve
Requires a number of household substances and drugs to be packaged in child-resistant packaging
Amended the FDAC to require all drugs to be registered with the FDA
Drug Listing Act of 1972
Describe the NDC code?
First 4-5 digits: labeler code
Second 3-4 digits: Porduct code
Thrid 1-2 digit: Package code
What is Federal Anti-Tampering Act of 1982?
1.Federal crime to tamper OTC
2.Products require tamper resistant feautres