Abbreviation
Acts
Law
Recalls
100

What Does DEA Stand For

Drug Enforcement Agencies

100

What year was the pure food and drug act passed?

1906

100

Which Organization offers accreditation to health care organization across the U.S

The Joint Commision 

100

which recall is more important Class 1 2 or 3

1

200

What Does FDA Stand for

Food and drug Administration

200

What act resulted because of sulfanilamide disaster

FDCA

200

How often does the commission visits sites 

39 months

200

how will you receive a recall notice

In print

300

What Does PTCB stand for?

Pharmacy Technician Certification Board 

300

which act was passed for the development of drugs for rare diseases?

orphan drug act 

300

Who regulates the sale and distribution of controlled substances?

DEA

300

Who announces the calls?

FDA

400

What Does NDC Stand for

National drug code

400

what act made a distinction between legend drugs and over the counter drugs 

Durham-humphrey Amendment

400

Who does the Commision accerdict?

hospitals labs and clinics

400

what will be on a recall notice?

class of recall

drug info 

name of drug

NDC Number, lot Number

500

What Does CMAE stand for

Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic

500

What does Hippa Stand for?

Healthy Insurance portability and accountability act

500

Who can prescribe Medication?

doctors 

vets 

DDS

PA 

Pharmacist















doctors.

pharmacist

dds 

PA




500

How often does the FDA update their recall site

every wedensday