What act requires OTC and legend drugs to be packaged in child-resistant containers?
Poison Prevention Packaging Act
What Act created the FDA to oversee the safety of drugs?
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938
A reasonable probability exist that the use of the product will cause or lead to serious adverse health events or death.
Class I recall
A statute is a ________ that is passed by federal, state, or local legislatures.
law
The use of the product will probably not cause an adverse health event.
Class III recall
The party that brings the action in a civil lawsuit is called:
Plaintiff
The _____________ __________ _________ Act allowed re-importation of drugs into the U.S. by the manufacturer only.
Prescription Drug Marketing Act
This law was a legislative response to the Thalidomide Disaster and required drugs to be both safe and effective.
Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has the authority over____________________________________.
direct-to-consumer drug advertising
An _________ drug is intended for the use in a few patients with a rare disease.
Orphan drug
What entity carries out a rigorous inspection during its accreditation process of hospitals?
Joint Commission
The main use for the FDA Orange book in the pharmacy is to
provide therapeutic equivalence for drug products