Chapter 3 Laws and Regulations: The Road to Regulation
Week Three Questions
Chapter 3 Laws and Regulations: The Road to Regulation
- Explain some of the problems arising in the USA in the early 1900’s with patent medicines.
- What are the main components of the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906? How was this law attempting to protect the public?
- What are the main components of the Sherley Amendment: How was this law attempting to protect the public?
- How did the 1938 Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act improve the 1906 Food and Drug Act?
- What are the main components of the 1952 Durham Humphrey Act? How was this law attempting to protect the public?
- What are the main purpose and influence of the Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962? How was this law attempting to protect the public?
- What is the main purpose of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970?
- List and briefly describe the 5 levels of drug scheduling under the controlled substances, schedule I-V”
- What are the 3 main steps in regulating the development of new pharmaceutical drugs?
- Define and describe the 2 main drug prevention strategies: Supply Reduction and Demand Reduction
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- Explain some of the problems arising in the USA in the early 1900’s with patent medicines
- Patent medicine brought about various problems that included;
Insufficient regulation of the drug industry which led to drug abuse. The abuse as a result of drug…..
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