Pharmacy Law 102: Meets the requirement for a 12 hours of Laws & Rules course pursuant to discipline issued by the Florida Board of Pharmacy, or may be used as general CE credit.

12 Contact Hours

Course Description

Reviews the practices and procedures of the federal Food and Drug Administration, the federal Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Florida Board of Pharmacy. Describes the requirements for compliance with the federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act, the federal Controlled Substances Act, and the Florida Pharmacy Act, as well as the administrative rules promulgated under the authority of these statutes. Discusses the steps that can be taken by pharmacists to voluntarily comply with the applicable legal requirements.

Purpose

Regulatory compliance with state board of pharmacy disciplinary requirement, or in anticipation of disciplinary action.

Course Materials

• Syllabus
• Background Readings Handout, Online Download
• The Food and Drug Administration
• Federal Drug Control Law
• The Drug Enforcement Administration
• Federal Controlled Substances Law
• Florida Statutes
• Florida Administrative Rules
• Lecture Handouts
• Online Lectures
• Federal Regulation of Medications: Development, Production and Marketing
• Federal Regulation of Medications: Dispensing
• The Closed System of Controlled Substance Distribution
• Dispensing Controlled Substances
• State Regulation of Pharmacy Practice
• Florida Pharmacy Laws
• Online 90 Question Multiple Choice Exam