Florida mjpe - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Is compounding by a pharmacist okay? - Perfectly legal if MD writes a prescription and the pharmacists compounds it. What is compounding? - Specially preparing a particular med to meet the specific need of an individual patient base on the specific request of a physician.

Sherman Antitrust Act - This act: Outlaws agreements that restrain trade. Prevent monopolies and mergers that lessen competition Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act - This act states: No adulterated or misbranded drugs in interstate commerce Adulteration - Gross - Think inside the capsule

How many members are on the florida board of pharmacy? - 9 members How many members of the board of pharmacy must be licensed pharmacists? - 7 members, who must have been practicing for at least 4 years How many members of the board must be community pharmacists? - 2 How many members of the board must be institutional pharmacists? - 2

List products that are exempt from poison prevention packaging - 1. Nitroglycerin sublingual tablets 2. Sublingual and chewable isosorbide dinitrate (10mg dose or less) 3. Erythromycin ethylsuccinate granules for oral suspension and oral suspensions in packages containing no more than 8g 4. Cyclically administered contraceptives in memory packaging 5. Anhydrous cholestyramine in POWDER form 6. All unit dose forms of potassium supplements (50mEq dose or less) 7. Sodium fluoride (50mg of e...

Legal responsibilities of pharmacist - 1. inventory 2. loss/theft of prescription drugs 3. destruction/disposal of prescription drugs 4. precedence of local/state/federal requirements 1890 Sherman Antitrust Act - outlaws agreements that restrain trade -illegal to lessen competition through monopoly, price discrimination, price fixing, etc. 1914 Harrison Narcotic act - established record keeping requirement for opium/coca tax for dispensing opium/coca

CE requirements for pharmacist license renewal - 30 hours every 2 years including: -2H on med errors -1H on HIV/AIDS (initial licensure only) -3H vaccines and epi administration (if applicable) requirements for pharmacist (or intern) to be administer vaccines - -certified by program -enter into protocol under supervising physician (intern doesnt have to) -20H of CE + CPR training ->/= $200,000 liability insurance -completed training -3H CE every 2 years

Durham-Humphrey Amendment - Created 2 classes of drugs: OTC and Rx Kefauver-Harris Amendment - This requires drug manufacturers to provide proof of safety and efficacy. Drug Importation - Florida allows drug importation from Canada, but no plan has been approved yet by the HHS

Sherman Antitrust Act - This act: Outlaws agreements that restrain trade. Prevent monopolies and mergers that lessen competition Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act - This act states: No adulterated or misbranded drugs in interstate commerce Adulteration - Gross - Think inside the capsule