Laws and Regulations module Flashcards

1
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What is a required for a drug to be marketed through the drug monograph process?

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An approved dose
An approved indication
Non-adulterated
Non-misbranded
CGMP compliant
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2
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Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951

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Separated Rx from OTC

Rx-only if:

  • Habit-forming
  • Unsafe w/out monitoring
  • Limited to Rx per manufacturer’s NDA
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3
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Exemptions from PPFA

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Patient blanket waiver

Prescriber single Rx waiver

Pharmacists CANNOT do this

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4
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Definition of diseases that qualify for orphan drug development:

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Affect < 200k in US

No reasonable expectation to make your money back on the drug

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5
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Generic drugs have to have the same what as brands?

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Active ingredient
Route
Dosage
Formulation

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6
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Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906

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Labels are required

ingredients must meet USP/NF standards

The label must be true to what is in the product

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7
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Dietary supplements are…?

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Foods.

They cannot make health claims.

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8
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Federal Anti-Tampering Act of 1982

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Preceded by the cyanide in Tylenol OTC

OTC tamper resistance packaging

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9
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What does a IND allow for?

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Testing in humans

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10
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OTC Drug approval

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NDA
or 
Drug Monograph
- Rare
- Caffeine is an example
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Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) of 19383

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Drugs must be proven safe

No alduteration/misbranding

Ingredients must be on label

FDA can inspect manufacturers/distributers

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Hatch-Waxman (Price and Patent) 1984

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Established ANDA for development of generics

Designated originators as RLDs

Gave patent patent protection rights to brands though?

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13
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Phase II testing

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Humans - about 200
Relatively clean patients
Main concerns are:
- Safety
- Efficacy especially
- Dose ranging
Usually 2-5 years long
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14
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Drug Listing Act of 1972

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Required NDC numbers

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15
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Phase IV

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In conjunction with FDA
Mass data
Can be used to revise indications, safety warnings, etc.

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Phase III testing

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Humans - about 2,000
Slightly more diverse population
May be multicenter and multinational
Can really nail down efficacy here and continue to assess safety and dosing
Usually 3-5 years
Submitted as part of the NDA
17
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sNDA are for:

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New labels, formulations, packages, manufacturers, or indications

18
Q

NDA are for:

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Brand drugs

19
Q

NADA are for:

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Animal drugs

20
Q

Orphan Drug Act of 1983

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Incentivized drug development for orphan-disease states by providing:

  • Tax credits
  • Extended exclusivity
  • Facilitated approval process
21
Q

OBRA ‘90

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Required offer to counsel to Medicaid patient’s
- Has spread really to all states and prescriptions

Required a DUR record

22
Q

ANDA are for:

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Generics drugs

23
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BLA are for:

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Biologics

24
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NDC components

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10 digits, three segments

  • Manufacturer
  • Drug/strength
  • Pack size
25
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Pre-clinical testing

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Animals - 2 species

Pharmacology 
Toxicity
- Carcinogenicity
- Teratogenicity
- Mutagenicity
Dose estimation
26
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ANADA are for:

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Animal generic drugs?

27
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Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987

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You can’t buy drugs outside of the US and bring that back unless:

  • 90 day supply
  • For you only
  • They really need it or we don’t have it…

Wholesalers have to register with state they operate in

Hosptial drug sale restrictions
Can’t sell samples
Can’t sell coupons

28
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Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962

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Preceded by thalidomide:

Safety AND efficacy

Adverse rxn’s from trials must be reported to FDA

Created NDA and sNDA

Created IND and role of the IRB

29
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Poison Prevention and Packaging Act (PPFA) of 1970

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Applies to Rx drugs

CR-packaging; originally meant to target children 5 and younger

Think about that Rx drugs don’t have air-tight seals on them; that is for OTC’s.

Not a part of the FDCA

30
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DSHEA 1994

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Now supplement Manufacturers can make some sort of claims about their products

“This product will make you feel great in the morning”

31
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Phase I testing

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Humans - about 20
Healthy male volunteers
Main concern here is safety
Usually 1 year long

32
Q

Bioequivalence is based on what?

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Cross-over studies b/w generic and brand