Ensuring Safety, Efficacy, and Security of Drugs
Ensuring Safety, Efficacy, and Security of Drugs is organized by Power-Pak C.E. - Continuing Education for Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians.
Published: August 12, 2022
Expires: August 12, 2025
Goal:
This activity will examine the roles of the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and state boards of pharmacy in securing the safety, efficacy, and security of drugs. Pharmacists’ and pharmacy technicians’ roles in relation to ensuring pharmaceutical supply chain safety will also be discussed.
Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
• IDENTIFY the legislation that gave legal power to the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ensure the safety, efficacy, and security of drugs
• IDENTIFY the role of FDA, DEA, EPA, and state boards of pharmacy in ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of drugs
• RECOGNIZE the requirements for managing controlled substances and hazardous waste
• INDICATE the role of the pharmacist and pharmacy technician in ensuring the safety of the pharmaceutical supply chain
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.