R.A. Flashcards
An act to promote,require and ensure the production of an adequate supply, distribution, use and acceptance of drugs and medicines identified by their Generic names
Republic Act 6675
Generics Act of 1988
An act promulgating a comprehensive policy and a national system for ensuring newborn screening
Republic Act 9288
An act granting additional benefits and privileges to senior citizens amending for the purpose Republic Act 7432 (Senior Citizen Act of 1992)
Republic Act 9257
Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2003
An act to maximize the contribution of senior citizens to nation building, grant benefits and special privileges
Republic Act 7432
Senior Citizen Act of 1992
An act regulating the packaging, use, sale distribution and advertisements of tobacco products and for other purposes
Republic Act 9211
Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003
An act instituting the comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002, repealing Republic Act 6425 (Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972), as amended, providing funds therefore and for other purposes
Republic Act 9165
Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
Philippine Food Fortification Act of 2000
Republic Act 8976
An Act providing for a comprehensive air pollution control policy and for other purposes
Republic Act 8749
Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
Promulgating Policies and Prescribing Measures for the prevention and control of HIV/AIDS in the Philippines, instituting a nationwide HIV/AIDS information and educational program, establishing a comprehensive HIV/AIDS Monitoring system, strengthening the Philippine National AIDS council and for other purposes
Republic Act 8504
HIV Prevention and Control Act of 1988
An act creating the Philippine institute of traditional and alternative health care (PITAHC) to accelerate the development of traditional and alternative health care in the Philippines, providing for a traditional and alternative health care development fund, and for other purposes
Republic Act 8423
Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act (TAMA) of 1997
Act of providing for cheaper and quality medicines
Amending for the purpose Republic Act 8293 (Intellectual Property Code), R.A. 6675 (Generics Act of 1988) and R.A. 5921 (Pharmacy Law), and other purposes
Republic Act 9502
House Bill 2844 cheaper medicine act
An act prohibiting the demand of deposits or advance payments for the confinement or treatment of patients in hospitals and medical clinics in certain cases
Republic Act 8344
An Act Prohibiting the Demand of Deposits or Advance Payments
An act prohibiting counterfeit drugs, providing penalties for violations and appropriating funds
Republic Act 8203
Special Law on Counterfeit Drugs
An act granting benefits and incentives to accredit barangay health workers and for other purposes
Republic Act 7883
Barangay Health Worker’s Benefits and Incentives Act of 1995
An act instituting a national health insurance program for all Filipinos and establishing the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PHIC)
Republic Act 7875
National Health Insurance Act of 1995
An act promoting voluntary blood donation, providing for an adequate supply of safe blood, regulating blood banks and providing penal tirs for violation thereof
Republic Act 7719
National Blood Services Act of 1994
The Consumer Act of the Philippines
Republic Act 7394
Magna Carta of Public Health Workers
Republic Act 7305
An act providing for the rehabilitation, self-development, and self-reliance of disabled persons and their integration into the mainstream of society and for other purposes
Republic Act 7277
Regulating the sale, manufacture, distribution and use of firecrackers and other pyrotechnic devices
Republic Act 7183
An act regulating the practice of pharmacy and setting standards of pharmaceutical and education in the Philippines and for other purposes
Republic Act 5921
An act regulating operation and maintenance of clinical laboratories and requiring the registration of the same with the department of health, providing penalty for the violation thereof and for other purposes
Republic Act 4688
An act requiring the licensure of all hospitals in the Philippines and authorizing the bureau of medical services to serve as the licensing agency
Republic Act 4226
Hospital Licensure Act
An act to advance corneal transplantation in the Phiippines, amending for this purpose RA 7170 (Organ Donation Act of 1991)
Amendment to Republic Act 7170
Organ Donation Act of 1991
An act defining violence against women and their children
Republic Act 9262
Rooming-in and breastfeeding act of 1992
Republic Act 7600
An act requiring government and private hospitals and clinics to extend medical assistance in emergency cases
Republic Act 6615
Endorsed by the World Medical Association in 1975. Contains guidelines to be observed concerning torture, degrading treatment, or punishment in relation to detention and imprisonment.
Tokyo Declaration
Issued by the World Medical Association in 1964. It enumerates the recommendations to be used to as guidelines in the performance of clinical expirementation or research.
Nuremberg code of ethics in Medical Research
Declaration of Helsinki
