Flashcards in Introduction to Pharmacy Deck (17):
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Pure food and drug act
1906- passed in response to death in people of untested medications
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Shirley Ammendment
1912- medications must be safe and effective
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Federal food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and creation of FDA
1938- how drugs are controlled today.
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Kefauver-harris ammendment
1962- Restricts who medication can be tested on
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Comprehensive Drug abuse prevention and control act
1970- more restrictions with prescriptive authority
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Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act
1997- allowed for an easier time to get generic drugs through the market
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Class I drugs
No accepted medical use, highest potential for abuse, severe physical or psychological dependence.
Ex- Heroin
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Class II drugs
Accepted medical use, high potential for abuse, severe physical or psychological dependence
EX- methadone, oxycodone
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Class III drugs
Accepted medical use, potential for abuse is less than CI or CII, and physical or psychological dependence is limited.
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Class IV drugs
Accepted medical use, low potential for abuse, physical and psychological dependence is limited
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Class V drugs
Accepted medical use, lower potential for abuse, and physical or psychological dependence is limited
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Over the counter - OTC
Drugs deemed safe enough for use by layperson in self treatment of simple conditions
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Prescriptions-RX
Drugs that are considered useful only after experts diagnosis are too dangerous for use in self medication.
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Preformation Studies
Define physical and chemical properties
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Formulation studies
Develop Proposed product or dosage form
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Preclinical
Cell culture and animal studies. Determine drug safety and effectiveness.
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