R.A. 10918 Flashcards
Title of RA 10918
An Act Regulating and Modernizing the Practice of Pharmacy in the Philippines, Repealing for the purpose RA 5921), Otherwise knowns as the Pharmacy Law.
What section is the objectives?
Section 3
Philippine Pharmacy Act govern the:
Education
Licensure examination, registration of the practice of pharmacy
CPD, research, related activities
Integration of pharmacy profession
What section is the scope of the practice of Pharmacy?
Section 4
Prepare, compound or manufacture, preserve, store, distribute, procure, sell, or dispense, or both, any pharmaceutical product or its raw materials;
Exclusive/Non-Exclusive
Exclusive
Render services, such as clinical pharmacy services, drug information services, regulatory services, pharmaceutical marketing, medication management, or whenever the expertise and technical knowledge of the pharmacist is required; or
Exclusive/Non-Exclusive
Exclusive
Chemical, biological or microbiological analyses and assay of pharmaceutical products, food/dietary supplements, health supplements, and cosmetics;
Exclusive/Non-Exclusive
Non-Exclusive
Engage in teaching scientific, technical, or professional pharmacy courses in a school or college of pharmacy;
Exclusive/Non-Exclusive
Exclusive
Physico-chemical analyses for medical devices used in aid of administration of pharmaceutical products;
Exclusive/Non-Exclusive
Non-Exclusive
Administration of adult vaccines as approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA): Provided, That they shall undergo the training on the safe administration of adult vaccines and management of adverse event following immunization (AEFI) for pharmacists and hold a certificate of training issued by an institution duly accredited by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC); Provided further, That the safe administration of vaccines be part of
the higher education curriculum for pharmacists;
Exclusive/Non-Exclusive
Non-Exclusive
Dispense pharmaceutical products in situations where supervision of dispensing of pharmaceutical products is required;
Exclusive/Non-Exclusive
Exclusive
Provide other services where pharmaceutical knowledge is required.
Exclusive/Non-Exclusive
Exclusive
Conduct or undertake scientific research in all aspects involving pharmaceutical products and health care;.
Exclusive/Non-Exclusive
Non-Exclusive
What section is definition of terms
Section 5
the duly integrated and accredited professional organization of registered and licensed pharmacists, of which there shall be only one
Accredited professional organization (APO)
pharmaceutical products unfit for human consumption, following the standards of quality or purity of which, are as those stated in the United States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary and Philippine Pharmacopeia in its latest edition or any standard reference for drugs and medicines which are given official recognition
Adulterated/Deteriorated pharmaceutical products
pharmaceutical products that are used for therapeutic or for in vivo diagnostic purposes, such as vaccines, sera, and drugs derived from life forms using biotechnology
Biopharmaceuticals
proprietary name given by the manufacturer to distinguish its product from those of competitors
Brand name
the sum of processes performed by a pharmacist in drug preparation including the calculations, mixing, assembling, packaging, or labeling of a drug:
(1) as the result of a prescription or drug order by a
physician, dentist, or veterinarian; or
(2) for the purpose of, or in relation to, research, teaching, or chemical analysis
Compounding
the inculcation of advanced knowledge, skills, and ethical values in a post-licensure specialized or in an inter- or multidisciplinary field of study for assimilation into professional practice, self-directed research, and/or lifelong learning
Continuing professional development (CPD)
pharmaceutical products which:
a) do not contain the amounts as claimed;
b) with wrong ingredients;
c) without active ingredients; or
d) with insufficient quantity of active ingredients, which result in the reduction of the products’ safety, efficacy, quality, strength, or purity.
Counterfeit pharmaceutical products
refer to products that are deliberately and fraudulently mislabeled with respect to identity and/or source or with fake packaging, and can apply to both branded and generic products
Counterfeit pharmaceutical products
sum of processes performed by a pharmacist from reading, validating, and interpreting prescriptions; preparing; packaging; labeling; record keeping; dose calculations; and counseling or giving information, in relation to the sale or transfer of pharmaceutical products, with or without a prescription or medication order
Dispensing
pharmaceutical products that pertain to chemical compounds or biological substances, other than food, intended for use in the treatment, prevention, or diagnosis of disease in humans or animals
Drugs
the end date when the manufacturer can guarantee that a product possesses its daimed potency, efficacy, quality, and safety; after which its sale or distribution is prohibited
Expiration date