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Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
prohibited foods and drugs that were distributed through interstate commerce to be adulterated or misbranded

did not have to list ingredients
did not have to have directions for use
did not regulate cosmetic products or medical devices
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938
result of diethylene glycol in sulfanilamide elixir

must be proven safe when used according to directions on the label

required directions on label and warnings

first law that appllied to cosmetic products and medical devices
Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951
two classes of drugs established:

1. Legend (must include "caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription")

2. over-the-counter

also provided for oral prescriptions and prescription refills
Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962
result of thalidomide

-drugs must be safe
-FDA controls rx advertising
-informed consent required for research
-adverse drug reactions must be reported
-creation of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
Who controls prescription drug advertising?

Who controls non-prescription drug advertising?
rx- FDA

OTC- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Orphan Drug Act of 1983
provided tax and licensing incentives to manufacturers who develop drugs for rare diseases (less then 200,000 people)
Drug Price Competition and Patent-Term Restoration Act

aka

Waxman-Hatch Amendment
Congress streamlined the drug approval process for generic products and provided innovative drug manufacturers with incentives to develop new drug products
Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987
- wholesalers must be licensed
-no re-importation
-no sale, trade, or purchase of samples
-storage, handling, and recordkeeping requirements for samples
-no resale of prescription drugs purchased by hospitals
FDA Modernization Act of 1997
-fast track review of drugs for serious or life-threatening conditions
-states should regulate compounding
-pharmacies exempt from GMP
-Caution: federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription is replaced with Rx only
-encouragement to find new uses of drugs by submitting NDA
-pediatric studies get additional six months of marketing exclusivity
Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003
Part A- hospital
Part B- physician services
Part C- manage care option
Part D- prescription drugs

premium- $420
deductible- $250

Catastrophic threshold- $5,100 per year

can only change plans once a year between Nov 15-Dec 31 unless he/she moves

enrollment: 3 mo before- 4 mo after birthday
How to bring a new drug to the market?
IND Application- must be submitted to FDA before drug is administered to a human

Phase 1- small group of healthy individuals; assess safety, kinetics, and other properties

Phase 2- 100 or more patients that have the disease or symptom; assess effectiveness, dosing, adverse effects

Phase 3- Large group of patients (thousands); doulbe-blind

NDA

Phase 4- post-marketing surveillance
What is a Treatment Investigational New Drug?
patient must be in an imminent life-threatening stage of an illness for which there is presently no cure

must be in either phase 2 or 3
Fast Track Product
granted for treatment of a serious or life-threatening condition and addresses an unmet medical need
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
inroducing a drug under a preexisting generic name or as a brand name product

requires proof of similar kinetics, bioavailability, and clinical activity to that of the innovator's drug product
Supplemental New Drug Application (SNDA)
application for making changes to an existing drug by changing synthesis, production procedures, manufacturing locations, packaging, labeling, etc.

new dosage form
tablet strength
new therapeutic use
Therapeutic Classifications

Type P
vs
Type S
Type P- major therapeutic gain because there are no other effective drugs available for treating a particular illness (priority)

Type S- drug is similar to other drugs on market (standard)
Chemical Classification

Type 1
Type 2
Type 3
Type 4
Type 5
Type 6
Type 1- new molecular structure
Type 2- new derivative
Type 3- new formulation of already marketed drug
Type 4- new combo of 2 or more drugs
Type 5- manufactured by new company
Type 6- new therapeutic indication
Type AA

Type E

Type F

Type N

Type V
Type AA- potential use for AIDS or HIV

Type E- drug for life-threatening or severely debilitating disease

Type F- drug that has been placed on hold

Type N- drug is being considered for non-prescription status

Type V- drug is being considered for orphan drug status
Orphan Drug
Drug for treatment of rare diseases or conditions (fewer than 200,000 persons in U.S.)
Who is responsible for designating a nonproprietary or generic name for a new drug?

Who must grant final approval for any drug?
United States Adopted Names Council (USAN)

Secretary of Human Health Services (HHS)
NDC
(manufacturer)-(ID of specific drug)- (ID of package)

NOT mandatory to put NDC number on package labeling
Adulteration
vs
Misbranding
Adulteration- refers to composition

Misbranding- refers to labeling
label
vs
labeling
label- text on immediate container

labeling- information on label, packaging, or inserts

*flavoring and perfumes do not have to be included on labeling
Special Label Warning Requirements
FD&C Yellow No. 5
Aspartame
Sulfites
Mineral Oil
Wintergreen oil
Sodium Phosphates
Isoproterenol Inhalation products
Ipecac Syrup
Acetophenetidin (Phenacetin)
Salicylates
Alcohol Warning
Pregnancy Warnings
Category A- no risk to fetus
Category B- no studies on pregnant women, but animal studies show no risk
Category C- has not been determined
Category D- positive evidence of risk to fetus
Category X- risk clearly outweights any possible benefit