Related Law in Pharmacy Practice Flashcards
AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF PHARMACY AND SETTING STANDARDS OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION IN THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5921
Pre-requisite for the Practice of Pharmacy
Section 24
Section 24: Pre-requisite for the Practice of Pharmacy INCLUDE:
- At least twenty-one years of age
- Satisfactorily passed the Pharmacists Licensure Exam given by the Board of Pharmacy of Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)
- Holder of a valid certificate of registration duly issued by the Board of Pharmacy
What agency administers the licensure exam
Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)
AN ACT MODERNIZING THE PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-THREE, ENTITITLED “CREATING THE PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION AND PRESCRIBING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS,” AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8981
To implement the program for the full computerization of all licensure examinations given by the various professional regulatory boards
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8981
Prepare licensure examination questions, score, and rate the examinations and submit the results thereof to the PRC
Board of Pharmacy
The Professional Regulatory Board of Pharmacy composed of
1 chairperson and 2 members
Administer oaths in accordance with the provisions of this Act
Board of Pharmacy
When is the examination being held
April 3-4, 2022 and November 9-10, 2022
Ratings in the Licensure Examination
General weighted average of seventy-five percent (75%), with no rating lower than fifty percent (50%) in any of the subjects.
shall be issued to those who passed the licensure examination,
Certificate of registration
was enacted to promote and upgrade the practice of the professions in the country and institute measures that will continuously improve the competence of the professionals in accordance with the international standards of practice, thereby, ensuring their contribution in uplifting the general welfare, economic growth and development of the nation.
Republic Act No. 10912 or the “CPD Act of 2016”