Laws

Question 1

Act to stop the recreational use of opium. Allows the investigation of pharmacists/cies, scientist and others to ensure legit medical usage

Answer 1

Harrison Tax Act of 1914

Question 2

Enacted due to the Sulfanilamide Tragedy it 1937, and to ass regulations to cosmetics. Banned false claims, requires package inserts and exact labeling

Answer 2

Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938

Question 3

Certain drugs now required a script, distinguishing OTC and RX.

Answer 3

Durham-Humphrey Amendment is 1951

Question 4

Amendment giving the FDA authority to approve or reject a marketing application before drug can be used

Answer 4

Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962