Pharmacy Flashcards

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What Acts Superseded the Mesicines Act 1968?

A
The veterinary medicines regulations 2005
The medicines (restrictions on the administration of veterinary products) Regulations 1994
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2
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What year was the Medicines Act?

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1968

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3
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What is the legislation governing controlled drugs?

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The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971

The misuse of drugs regulations 1985

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4
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What does the Supply of Relevant medicinal products order 2005 do?

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Specifies some legal aspects of prescribing and supplying veterinary medicines and implements recommendations from the competitions commission

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5
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What legislations determines the aspects of the production, storage, handling, use and supply of medicines in veterinary practice?

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The health and safety at work act 1974

The control of substances hazardous to health regulations 2002

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6
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What legislation relate to the safe disposal of medicines?

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The control of pollutions act 1974
The controlled waste regulations 1992
The environmental pollution act 1990

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7
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What does the Veterinary medicines regulations 2005 act govern?

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Licensing 
prescribing 
supply 
labelling 
of veterinary medicinal products bringing the UK in line with EU regulations
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8
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What are controlled drugs?

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Drugs that are open to misuse by people

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9
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What other generic pieces of legislation control medicines in practice?

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The health and safety at work act 1974

The control of substances hazardous to health regulations 2002

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What prices of legislation relate to the disposal of medicines?

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The control of pollution act 1974
The controlled waste regulations 1992
The environmental pollution so act 1990

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11
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What is a manufacturers marketing authorisation?

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A licence for the manufacture of a medicine

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12
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Where do companies get a marketing authorisation?

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From DEFRA

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13
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What does POM-V stand for?

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Prescription only medicine - veterinarian

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14
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What does POM-VPS

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Prescription only medicine - veterinarian, pharmacist, suitably qualified person

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What does NFA-VPS stand for?

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Non food producing animals - veterinarian, pharmacist, suitably qualified person

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16
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What does AVM-GSL stand for?

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Authorised veterinary medicine - general sales licence

17
Q

What are examples of schedule 1 drugs?

A

LSD, Cannabis

18
Q

What are examples of schedule 2 drugs?

A
Etorphine
Morphine
Pethidine
Fentanyl
Secobarbital
Ketamine
19
Q

What are examples of schedule 3 drugs?

A

Pentobarbital
Phenobarbital
Buprenorphine