LAW Flashcards
A non-opiate prescription must be filled within ___________ of date of issue.
6 months
An opiate prescription must be filled within ____________ of date of issue.
14 days
The cutoff for refilling a dangerous drug (or C-V) prescription is __________.
One year
The cutoff for refilling a prescription for a C-III/C-IV is _________.
6 months
Maximum days supply for a “do not fill until” prescription?
90 days
Used to report destruction of controlled substance (natural causes)
DEA Form 41
Used to report lost/stolen controlled substances
DEA Form 106
Used to order C-I/C-II agents
DEA Form 222
Used to order medications if opening a new pharmacy or attempting to get a personal DEA#
DEA Form 224
The use of or exposure to will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
FDA Class I Recall
The use of or exposure to may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences; or the probability of serious health consequences is remote
FDA Class II Recall
The use of or exposure to is not likely to cause adverse health consequences
FDA Class III Recall
A drug that is filthy, putrid, or decomposed (expired) is considered:
Adulterated
A drug that is falsely labeled or is labeled in a misleading way:
Misbranded
The Ohio Law that constitutes Duty to Report:
OAC 4729:1-4-02
Duty to Report applies when:
An error is a result of reckless behavior/unprofessional conduct AND results in patient harm/death
T/F: Prescribing must be done in the usual course of professional practice & only within the scope of their employment
TRUE
In the old track/trace system of conducting recalls, entire lots had to be pulled from shelves. With serialization, recalls can be conducted on a ___________________.
Package level
Partial fills for C-II’s can take place if:
- Pt is terminally ill or in an ECF
- Fill is requested by pt/prescriber, total # doesn’t exceed total RX #, and total # remaining gets filled within 30 days of written date.
Things that must be documented on the back of a partial fill RX:
- Date dispensed
- # dispensed
- Remaining # authorized to be dispensed
- Prescription # (if different from original)
- Manual initials or other form of positive identification of dispensing pharmacy
Refill authorizations may be orally transferred by prescriber/agent to:
- Pharmacist
- Recording device
- Intern being supervised by RPh
- Certified technicians FOR NON-CONTROLS
Outpatient/Retail label must contain:
- Name/Address of pharmacy
- Full name of pt & prescriber
- Directions
- Date of dispense
- Cautions required by state/fed law
- Serial #
- Drug name & strength (or generic name & distributor)
- Quantity