Full Description
Publisher's Noteguaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A concise review of pharmacy law -- ideal for coursework and MPJE (R) exam prep!This accessible, real-world guide gets you ready for the practice of pharmacy, while giving you the proper training to be compliant with the law. To that end, the book expertly covers relevant laws, rules, and regulations, and it highlights the distinctions between state and federal law where appropriate. In no other reference can you find such a succinct, yet thorough, review of the full range of federal pharmacy laws, including the Controlled Substances Act; the Food, Drug, and Cosmetics Act; the new Dietary Supplement Health Education Act; the FDA Modernization Act; and the Medicare Modernization Act. Features:Opening chapter on drug regulation and standards provides you with a practical legal framework for subsequent chapter material Overview of the drug approval process and federal reporting programsChapter on internet sales and FDA authority to act Coverage of opioid addiction treatment and narcotic treatment programsComprehensive set of 450+ MPJE(R)-format practice questions and answers A CD-ROM that reprises the practice questions to provide a board-simulating interface
Contents
1. Drug Regulation and Standards2. The History of Federal Pharmacy Drug Laws: A Timeline of Drug Law3. The Drug Approval Process4. Federal Reporting Programs5. Prescription to Over-the-Counter Switch6. Substitution of Drug Products7. Medical Devices, Cosmetics, Homeopathic, and Dietary Supplements8. Product Recall9. Drug Product Labeling10. Antitampering and Poison Prevention Packaging11. Good Manufacturing Practices and Expiration Dating12. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 199013. Labeling of Over-the-Counter Drug Products14. Federal Controlled Substance Law15. FDA Authority and Internet Sales16. Opioid Addiction Treatment and Methadone Use17. Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act18. United States Postal Service Mailing Requirements for Controlled Substances19. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 199620. USP Chapter <797>21. Bar Coding22. Regulation of Pharmacy Practice23. Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Exam24. Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003Review Questions and AnswersIndexNER(01): WOW
