LAW

Question 1

Who enforces the medicines act 1968?

Answer 1

MHRA (medicines and healthcare products regulatory agency)

Question 2

Who advises the medicines act 1968?

Answer 2

Medicines commission

Question 3

Name two types of secondary legislation

Answer 3

Orders

Regulations

Question 4

Is the medicines act now revoked?

Answer 4

Yes but still exists

Question 5

What’s the humans medicines regulations 2012

Answer 5

Regulates everything to do with human medicines- replaces much of the medicines act

Question 6

What does the human medicines regulations 2012 regulate?

Answer 6

Manufacture 
Distribution 
Importation 
Sale and supply
Labelling and advertising 
Pharmacovigilence

Question 7

Who authorises the license of the human medicines regulations 2012?

Answer 7

Secretory of state

Ministers of health, social services and public safety

Question 8

What are the MHRA responsible for?

Answer 8

Regulation of medicines
Medical devices/equipment used in healthcare
the investigation of harmful incidents
Looking after blood and blood products

Question 9

Registration of retail pharmacies still lies with what?

Answer 9

The medicines act 1968?

Question 10

What two types of MPs are the GPhC responsible for the enforcement of the sale and supply of?

Answer 10

POMs

Ps

Question 11

Who is responsible for the sale of GSL?

Answer 11

The local council

Question 12

What does the medicines act 1968 regulate?

Answer 12

Manufacture
Distribution
Importation
Limited control on exports