Regulation Flashcards
The act the prohibited interstate commerce in adulterated or misbranded food, drinks and drugs
1906 Food and Drug Act
FDA previously named
Food, drug, and insecticide act
Harrison Narcotic Act
1914
Manufactures, importers and physicians to be licensed and taxed
Required new drugs to be safe before marketing (due to fatal poisoning from liquid sulfanilamide)
1938 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
1965 - medicare
Social Security Act
Childproof packaging for all prescription medication
Poison Prevention Packaging Act 1970
Quicker introduction to drugs and extension of drug patent
Hatch Watchman Act 1984
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
1996 - Personal Health Information (PHI)
OBRA (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act)
1990 - requires patient counseling
The limits of exempt narcotics can be sold – hours
48 hours
Limits for pseudophed sales
3.6 grams per day
9 grams total per month
Phase I drug test
20-100 patients, several months
Mainly safety purpose
Phase II drug test
up to several hundreds patients
months - 2 years
Safety, MAINLY effectiveness
Phase III drug test
hundreds-thousands
1-4 years
safety, effectiveness, DOSAGE
Controlled Substance Act year
1970