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Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB) Review - Federal Pharmacy Law

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1906 - Federal Food and Drug Act Correct Answer-This act prohibits the sale of adulterated or mislabeled food, drinksand drugs 1914 - Harrison Narcotic Act Correct Answer-This act limits the transpo... rt of opium. In order to purchase opium, a prescription is required. 1938 - Food Drug and Cosmetic Act Correct Answer-This act made the food and Drug Act more comprehensive to include cosmetics. The act also defines misbranding or adulteration of drugs to be illegal, This act requires drug companies to provide package inserts,requires that habit-forming drugs be labeled "may be habit forming" , requires that a new drug has to be proven safe under FDA guidelines before marketing 1951 - Durham Humphrey Amendment Correct Answer-This act distinguishes legend drugs(prescription) from the over the counter drugs (OTC). This act requires companies to label legend drugs "Caution:Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescrition", requires physician supervision for the purchase of legend drugs. Also, over the counter drugs without medical supervision are required to have on the label: Product Name, Name and Address of manufacturer, Active ingredients, quantiti [Show More]

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