Federal and Quality assurance Flashcards
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What is the FDA
The FDA (Food and Drug Administration) is a U.S. government agency responsible for protecting public health by regulating stuff
Reviewing and approving REMS.
Enforces standards
REMS is..
A REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy) is a drug safety program required by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to manage serious risks associated with specific prescription drugs.
These programs ensure that the BENFITS of a medication OUTWEIGHS its risks
Where do u report drug reactions
MedWatch
The DEA..
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) enforces the United States’ controlled substance laws and regulations
- Prevent drug abuse
Who gives prescribers special numbers when prescribing controlled medicine
DEA- DEA number
What are the DEA class schedule classifications
classifies controlled substances into five schedules based on their potential for abuse and whether they have a currently accepted medical use
C I-V
C I
drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse. Some examples of
Schedule I drugs are: heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), marijuana (cannabis), 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), methaqualone, and peyote.
C II
high potential for abuse, with use potentially leading to severe psychological or physical dependence. These drugs are also considered dangerous.
hydrocodone per dosage unit (Vicodin), cocaine, methamphetamine, methadone, hydromorphone (Dilaudid), meperidine (Demerol), oxycodone (OxyContin), fentanyl, Dexedrine, Adderall, and Ritalin
C-III
drugs with a moderate to low potential for physical and psychological dependence.
codeine per dosage unit (Tylenol with codeine), ketamine, anabolic steroids, testosterone
C IV
drugs with a low potential for abuse and low risk of dependence.
Some examples of Schedule IV drugs are: Xanax, Soma, Darvon, Darvocet, Valium, Ativan, Talwin, Ambien, Tramadol
C V
lower potential for abuse, (Robitussin AC), Lomotil, Motofen, Lyrica (pregabalin) , Parepectolin
What is the (USP) - United states Pharmacopeia
Publish official stajdards for prescirptionand OTC meds
- Testing and verification
USP Chapter 795 are for what type of compounding
Nonsterile
USP 797
Sterile Compounding
USP 800
Hazardous drugs
USP 1075
Good compounding practices
(TJC) The joint Commission
Non profit organization that certifies programs and healthcare organizations
OSHA
ENFORCES= make sure rules are folloed and CAN FINE companies
- enforces and requires data
NIOSH
Research = STUDIES work place risks and suggest safer practices and equipment
Board of Pharmacy
BOPs are the state-level entities responsible for regulating pharmacy practice within their specific jurisdictions, including licensing and enforcement.
NABP- National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
NABP is a national organization that supports and collaborates with BOPs to ensure consistent standards and practices across the country.
What are 2 ways C-II can be provided to the pharmacy
- Paper
- E- Rx