Law Flashcards
Federal Food and Drug Act of 1906
(Wiley)
Purity and misbranding
✪ old meat in 1906
Narcotic Tax Act of 1914
(Harrison)
Tax on opiates
- replaced by CSA 1970
✪ Narcotic 1914
Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938
(FDCA 1938)
- Prove claims
- Cosmetic and therapeutic devices now regulated
- FDA
✪ FDCA 1938
Drug Abuse Prevention / Controlled Substances Act of 1970
(CSA)
- DEA number and registratio
- replaced Harrison 1914
✪ Prevention 1970
The Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951
- OTC distinction
- Prescription restriction
The Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD)
Drug Enforcement Administration
Medical Law Device (1976)
Pre-market approval of devices
Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act (2005)
Regulation of ephedrine,etc.
- identify and address for 2 years
- daily limit = 3.6g
- 30 day mail limit = 7.5g
- 30 day limit = 9.0g
✪ Methamphetamine 2005
Omnibus Budge Reconcilliation Act (1990)
(OBRA)
Patient counseling
✪ Like COBRA venom, 1990
Dietary Supplementary Health And Education Act (1994)
- Only 3 claims on its label
- Supplemental panel
✪ Education 1994
Kefauver-Harris Amendment (1962)
(Drug Efficacy Amendment)
- Prove effectiveness/safety
- Disclose side effects
- GMP (no garage)
✪ Couple (two names) has to prove themselves
Poison Prevention Packaging Act (1970)
Child resistant packaging
Federal Anti-Tampering Act (1983)
Tamper-resistant barriers on OTCs