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1. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA): - Enforces the controlled
substances laws and regulations of the US, including the investigation and
prosecution of major violators to these laws − Manages the drug
intelligence program in cooperation with government agencies
2. Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP): - Multiple
divisions, contains
Drug Control Division
− Regulates all persons and firms involved
in the distribution of legal drugs, medical
devices, and cosmetics in CT − Oversees
licensing for pharmacies, pharmacists,
,technicians, manufacturers, wholesalers,
controlled substance providers, and medical
marijuana
− Operates a prescription monitoring program
for controlled substances
3. This organization enforces the laws related to controlled substances.:
Drug
Enforcement Agency (DEA)
4. Controlled substances: Drugs that have the potential for misuse, abuse,
diversion, or addiction
5. When should you follow federal laws? State laws?: Must follow the
stricter requirements if different
6. Why must one register with the DEA to handle or prescribe CSA drugs?: -
Creates a closed system of drug movement
− Pharmacies, prescribers, distributors, manufactures, etc.
− Receive DEA number
, 7. Federal law regulates all facets of controlled substances.: -
Manufacturing
− Distribution
− Dispensing
− Storage & record keeping
8. DEA numbers: - Physician: number starts with either letter A or B
followed by first letter of physician's last name
9. Process for verification of DEA number: 1. Add together the 1st, 3rd and
5th digits.
2. Add together the 2nd, 4th and 6th digits. Double it.
3. Add the two totals together.
4. The second digit in that total is the check digit.
10. DEA Form 222: - Used for ordering Schedule II controlled substances
− Alternatively, pharmacies may use online CSOS
(http://www.deaecom.gov/)
11. DEA Form 106: Report of theft or loss of controlled substances