HISTORY OF PHARMACY Flashcards
(147 cards)
Precision Medicine Initiative
2015, Pres Barack Obama
Last state to allow pharmacists to administer immunizations
2009, Maine
the founding Dean of the Feik School of Pharmacy at the University of the Incarnate world
2006, Dr Arcelia Johnson-Fannin
Nationally recognized training program instituted to support pharmacists administering vaccinations
1996, Pharmacy Based Immunization Delivery
The first medication proven to help treat people infected with AIDS/HIV
1984, Retrovir (Zidovudine or AZT)
Generic drugs to be approved for sale while giving pharmaceutical companies longer market exclusivity to encourage continues drug research
1984, Hatch-Waxman Act
Introduced the first Hepatitis B vaccine
1984, Merck Sharp and Dohme
the first african american & the first woman to be elected as the pres of APhA
1979, Mary Munson Runge
Medicine used to treat high blood pressure and heart problems
1967, beta-blockers
1965
National Medicare and Medicaid programs are created
Who developed oral polio vaccine
1961, Albert Sabin at the University of Cincinnati
Who developed an injectable polio vaccine
1955, Jonas Salk
Meaning of AACP
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
What did AACP approved of in 1954
The requiring of the completion of 5 years of academic training to earn a degree in pharmacy.
what did the FDA approved of in 1950
the first diuretic to treat high blood pressure
earliest anti-cancer agents with the ability to destroy cancer cells
1948, Methotrexate developed by Lederle Laboratories
the first antibiotic not derived from fungi or bacteria but the actinomycetes
1944, Streptomycin by Selman Waksman and colleagues at Rutgers University
formation of the American Society of Hospital Pharmacists (ASHP)
1942
Penicillin in medicinal form
1940, Howard Florey, Ernest Chain, and Norman Heatley
Why did FDC Act passed
response to the Elixir of Sulfonilamide tragedy
The law requires new drugs to be tested for safety and approved by the FDA before being sold in the market
1938 Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
when was it required to have a 4-year program to receive a Bs Pharma degree
1932
1928
Alexander Fleming discovers Penicillin
isolate insulin
1922, Fredrick Banting, Charles Best, John Macleod, and James Collip