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What are the 3 types of DTCA?
1. Reminder
2. Help Seeking
3. Product Claim Ads
Define direct to consumer advertising
a form of promotion aimed at general audiences and used by pharmaceutical companies to market their products. These ads are shown on tv, radio, print, and the internet
DTCA in NJ
-legal
-manufacturers protected
What is the intermediary doctrine?
companies do not need to warn consumers about risks or medications b/c the manufacturers had already warned the prescribing physician
Only two countries that allow DTCA
Us and New Zealand
DTCA made legal in the US by FDA ruling in
1985
First US prescription DTCA ad
Rufen (ibuprofen)
All drug advertisements are required to meet two standards
1. Brief Summary
DTCA must include info on side effects, precautions, and contraindications

2. Fair Balance Doctrine
Broadcast regulations DTCA
1. Major Statement
description of the drug's major risks in either the audio or visual portion of ad
2. Adequate Provision Requirement
Ways around guidelines for DTCA
run a help seeking ad, then a reminder ad 30 secs apart
Regulation of DTCA
FDA's DDMAC and CDER
Division of Drug Marketing and communication AND the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
Distinguish between Untitled Letters and Warning Letters
Untitled--minor violation

warning-Major violation--co. must disseminate ad
A pharmacist is responsible for providing pharmaceutical care with several desirable outcomes:
-cure of disease
-elimination of reduction of a patient's symptomatology
-arrest or slowing of disease process
-prevention of a disease
who accredits residencies?
ASHP

American Society of Health System Pharmacists
5 board specialties
1. nuclear pharmacy
2. nutritional pharmacy
3. oncology
4. pharmacotherapy
5. psychiatry
Residencies are divided into how many years
2; the second is more specialized and has 20 different types as opposed to 3
define dietary supplement
-supplements diet
-contains 1 or more dietary ingredient
-intended to be taken by mouth
-labeled on front panel as dietary supplement
define a residency
an "organized, post graduate [experience] in defined areas of practice that enable entry-level practitioners to enhance existing competencies and/or acquire additional competencies that exceed entry level
5 herbals discussed in class
1. garlic
2. echinachea
3. st. john's wart
4. ginseng
5. gingko biloba
role of pharmacist in regards to herbals
-must answer patient's questions, evaluate products' quality and claims, understand potential ddrs
Two acts that regulate herbal medicine
1. FDCA (the food and cosmetic act)
2. cGMP (current good manufacturing practice)
DDI for St. John's Wart
-warfarin
identify btc candidates
-Statins
-Antihypertensives
-Oral Flu Vaccine
-Nasal Corticosteroids
-Nicotine replacement therapies
what is BTC
class of drugs/products designated to be accessed by patients only after discussion with the pharmacist and presenting proof of identification
Who has authority to create a third class of drugs?
Congress
Countries with 3rd class
UK, Canada, Germany
This act distinguished between OTC and RX drugs
Durhem Humphrey Amendment '51
BTC in NJ
Plan B, Cold/Allergy MEdicine
NJ Stated Boards of Pharmacy Regulation of BTC sales
-pharmacists judgment
-sales limit
-schedule Class V OTC record book

2nd request (2-4 days); determine proper usage

3rd request (abuse potential, physician consultation

4th request--thorough pt. evaluation/physician documentation required
Organizations Opposing 3rd class
AMA, Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA), Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA)