Chapter A Flashcards
(100 cards)
Which act is designed to protect the public health by requiring the only safe, effective, and properly labeled drugs and devices be introduced into interstate commerce and to assure that food and cosmetics are safe and properly labeled?
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) - 1938
Which act was passed in response to the Elixir Sulfanilamide tragedy?
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) - 1938
Which act created the FDA as we know it today?
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) - 1938
Which act requires that drugs which cannot be used safely without medical supervision must be dispensed only pursuant to a prescription?
Durham-Humphrey Amendments - 1951
Which act essentially created the OTC and prescription drug categories?
Durham-Humphrey Amendments - 1951
Which act was created in response to the discovery of birth defects caused by the drug thalidomide?
Kefauver-Harris Amendments - 1962
Which act required new drug products to be proven safe and effective?
Kefauver-Harris Amendments - 1962
Which act amended the FDCA to provide incentives for manufacturers to deliver and market drugs intended for. rare disease or medical condition?
Orphan Drug Act - 1983
What was the purpose of the 1984 Drug Price Competition and Patent Restoration Act (Hatch-Waxman Act)?
reduce healthcare costs
Which act codified the FDA’s authority to accept abbreviated NDAs for generic versions of “pioneer” drugs products first approved after 1962?
Drug Product Competition and Patent Restoration Act (Hatch-Waxman Act) - 1984
The Drug Product Competition and Patent Restoration Act (Hatch-Waxman Act) provides a __ day market exclusivity period for the first marketed generic.
180
The Drug Product Competition and Patent Restoration Act (Hatch-Waxman Act) gives brand name pharmaceutical companies a __ year exclusivity period.
5
Which act bans the reimportation of Rx human drugs produced in the US?
Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987 (PDMA)
Which act requires that all requests for drug samples be made in writing by licensed practitioners?
Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987 (PDMA)
Which act authorized the FDA to assess fees on manufacturers seeking approval of drugs or biologicals?
Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) - 1992
Which act replaces “Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription” with “Rx only”?
FDA Modernization Act (FDAMA) - 1997
reauthorized user fees
Which act established the Reagan-Udall Foundation?
Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act (FDAAA) - 2007
Which act established the Risk Evaluation and Management Strategies (REMs) for certain drugs and biologics?
Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act (FDAAA) - 2007
Which act requires a toll-free number with new and refilled prescription drugs for reporting adverse drug effects?
Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act (FDAAA) - 2007
Which act creates an abbreviated approval pathway for biological products that are shown to be biosimilar?
Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act - 2009
What book has FDA’s list of biosimilars?
The Purple Book
What act is title I of The Drug Quality and Security Act ?
Compounding Quality Act
What act was passed in response to an outbreak of fungal meningitis in fall 2012?
Compounding Quality Act
title I of The Drug Quality and Security Act
How long is the comment period for compound only drugs from bulk ingredients published in the Federal Register?
60 days
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