Lec 10 - DEA Registration and CS Storage Flashcards
how many types of DEA federal registrations are there?
10 (we are only focusing on dispensing/instructing)
T or F: A separate DEA registration is required for each place of business/practice location where controlled substances are held
T
DEA form 224
a. application for dispensing or instructing registration
b. application for manufacturer, distributor, reverse distributor, researcher, analytical laboratory, importer, or exporter registration
c. application for narcotic tx program registration
d. application for domestic chemical registration
a. application for dispensing or instructing registration
DEA form 225
a. application for dispensing or instructing registration
b. application for manufacturer, distributor, reverse distributor, researcher, analytical laboratory, importer, or exporter registration
c. application for narcotic tx program registration
d. application for domestic chemical registration
b. application for manufacturer, distributor, reverse distributor, researcher, analytical laboratory, importer, or exporter registration
most DEA registrations are renewed _______, but the dispensing or instructing registration is valid for _____ years
annually; 3
what is the only narcotic that doesn’t contain opium?
cocaine
what control schedule is cocaine?
CII
what does the N in schedule 2N and 3N mean?
non-narcotic
schedule II non-narcotic abbreviation
2N
which drug schedule would a dispensing or instructing registration not have?
a. CI
b. CII
c. CIII
d. CIV
e. CV
a. CI
what are coincident activities?
-extra activities a DEA registrant may engage in w/o obtaining a different registration
-often required to allow the registrant to complete their primary registered function (ex. manufacturer has to distribute to warehouses or pharmacies)
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: which of the following registration types do NOT permit coincident activities?
a. dispensing/instructing
b. reverse distributing
c. research (C-I)
d. research (CII - CV)
e. narcotic tx program (including compounder)
f. importing
g. exporting
b, e, g
look at slide 11 for dispensing/instructing registrants coincident activities
ok
Dispensing/Instructing Registration Coincident Activities:
A pharmacist may manufacture a product containing a narcotic controlled substance in schedule II-V in a proportion not exceeding ___% of the complete solution, compound or mixture
20%
how many characters total in a DEA number?
9 (2 letters, 7 numbers)
Dispensing or Instructing registration types have DEA numbers that start with what 4 letters?
A, B, F, G
Mid-level practitioners have DEA numbers that start with:
M
The second letter of the DEA number represents what 2 things?
the registrant’s last name, or name of the business that initially registered
(won’t always match due to name changes, etc)
steps to check if a DEA number is valid
- add 1st, 3rd, and 5th digits together
- add 2nd, 4th, and 6th digits together and multiply by 2
- add result from steps 1 and 2
- determine if the right-most digit from step 3 matches the DEA number’s final digit
DEA registration exemptions (3 notable ones; slide 16)
An agent or employee of a person who is registered to engage in a particular activity is not required to obtain an individual registration (ex. pharmacist, nurse, institutional pharmacy)
Common or contract carriers and warehousemen, who possess a controlled substance in the usual course of business, are exempt (ex. FedEx or UPS guy)
The ultimate user who possesses a controlled substance lawfully is exempt (ex. pt or caregiver)
institutional DEA number usage examples (look at slide 17 and 18)
ok
which schedule drugs MUST be stored in a safe?
CI
T or F: a practitioner storing CS in their office or clinic can store them in an unlocked cabinet, as long as you can’t see them from the outside
F (must store them in a locked cabinet)
which of the following drugs do NOT need to be stored “in a safe or steel cabinet equivalent to a U.S. Government Class V security container?”
a. thiafentinil
b. lomotil
c. carentanil
d. etorphine HCl
e. diprenorphine
b. lomotil
(the others are hazardous and flammable)