Flashcard 1 Fed req

According to federal law, a controlled substance prescription must include the:

B: prescriber’s DEA number

According to federal law, prescriptions for Schedule III controlled substances may:

A: be refilled for up to 6 months if indicated

Starting on the date a sample is taken for a negative pregnancy test, what is the time frame within which isotretinoin must be dispensed for patients of childbearing potential?

C: 7 days

If there is an error in a medication’s expectation date on the manufacturers’s label, which type of recall is the FDA most likely to request.

D: Class III

Which of the following medications is a hazardous drug that requires special handling?

C: Cisplatin

According to federal law prescriptions of the following medications may be transferred to another pharmacy to be refilled?

A: Alprazolam

According to the DEA, when a controlled substances prescriptions is transferred to one pharmacy from another for the purpose of dispensing s refill, the original and transferred prescriptions must be maintained for a period of a least how many years from the date of the last refill?

A:2

The iPLEDGE restricted drug distribution program is associated with:

B: isotretinoin

The Food and Drug Administration(FDA) may require a Medication Guide to be dispensed as part of a(n):

B: failure modes and effects analysis

According to federal law, a pharmacy transferring an outdated Schedule IV controlled substance to a reverse distrubtior for destruction should

B: Maintain a record of the transaction

Which of the following medication purchases may be tracked using MethCheck?

C: Pseudoephedrine

The theft or loss of significant quantities of controlled substances must be reported to:

C: the DEA

If a Proventil HFA inhaler is found to contain no active ingredient, which type of recall should be assigned?

A: Class I

A vial containing a hazardous material breaks in the pharmacy. Which of the following items must be on hand to contain and clean up the hazardous material?

B: A spill kit with usage policy

According to NIOSH and ASHP, a drug should be classifled as hazadrdous if it causes:

C: teratogencity