REPUBLIC ACTS

Question 1

Act regulating and modernizing the practice of pharmacy in the Ph

Answer 1

RA.10918 (Philippine Pharmacy Act of 2016)
Amended: RA.5921
Date approved: July 21, 2016
Pres. Benigno Aquino III

Question 2

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

Answer 2

RA. 6675 (GENERICS ACT OF 1988)
Date approved: Sept. 13, 1988
Pres. Corazon C. Aquino

Question 3

ACT ON PROHIBITING COUNTERFEIT DRUGS

Answer 3

RA.8203 (SPECIAL LAW ON COUNTERFEIT DRUGS)
Date approved: Sept 1996
Pres. Fidel V. Ramos

Question 4

ACT GRANTING ADDITIONAL BENEFITS AND PRIVILEDGES TO SENIOR CITIZENS

Answer 4

RA.9994 (EXTENDED SENIOR CITIZEN’S ACT)
Amended: RA.7432
Date Approved: Feb 10, 2010
Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

Question 5

Act of strengthening and rationalizing the regulatory capacity of the Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD) by establishing adequate testing laboratories and field offices, upgrading its equipment, augmenting it human resource complement, giving authority to maintain income and renaming it to Food and Drug Administration

Answer 5

RA.9711 (FOOD AND DRUG AD. ACT OF 2009)
Amended: RA. 3720
Aug. 18 2009
Pres. Arroyo

Question 6

Act prescribing the Intellectual Property Code and Establing the Intellectual Property Offices

Answer 6

RA. 8293 (INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ACT)
June 6 1997
Pres. Fidel Ramos

Question 7

Act providing for cheaper and quality medicines

Answer 7

RA. 9502 (Universally Accessible Cheaper and Quality Medicines Act of 2008)
Amended: RA. 8293, 6675, 521
June 6 2008
Pres. Arroyo

Question 8

ACT ON CAMPAIGNING AGAINST TRAFFICKING AND USE OF DANGEROUS DRUGS AND OTHER SIMILAR SUBSTANCES

Answer 8

RA. 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
Amended: RA. 6425
June 7 2002
Pres Arroyo

Question 9

Act on modernizing the professional regulation commission

Answer 9

RA. 8981 (PRC MODERNIZATION ACT)
Dec 5 2000
Pres. Estrada