PTCB Federal Pharmacy Law

Question 1

Which federal law established the current drug scheduling system in the US?

Accepted Answer

Controlled Substances Act

Answer

Durham-Humphrey Amendment

Answer

Kefauver-Harris Amendment

Answer

OBRA '90

Question 2

How long must pharmacies keep Schedule II prescription records?

Accepted Answer

2 years

Answer

1 year

Answer

5 years

Answer

7 years

Question 3

Which law requires pharmacists to offer counseling to Medicaid patients?

Accepted Answer

OBRA '90

Answer

HIPAA

Answer

Kefauver-Harris Act

Answer

Durham-Humphrey Amendment

Question 4

What does HIPAA primarily protect?

Accepted Answer

Patient health information

Answer

Drug pricing

Answer

Pharmacy licensing

Answer

Drug manufacturing standards

Question 5

A DEA Form 222 is required for ordering which type of drugs?

Accepted Answer

Schedule II only

Answer

Schedule III–V only

Answer

All controlled substances

Answer

All prescription drugs

Question 6

Which amendment to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act distinguished legend from OTC drugs?

Accepted Answer

Durham-Humphrey Amendment

Answer

Kefauver-Harris Amendment

Answer

Drug Price Competition Act

Answer

DSHEA