Federal pharmacy law, controlled substance scheduling, and medication safety concepts tested on the NAPLEX.
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- What year was the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) enacted?
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1970- How many drug schedules does the CSA establish?
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Five (Schedules I through V)- What defines a Schedule I controlled substance?
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High potential for abuse and no currently accepted medical use in the US- What defines a Schedule II controlled substance?
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High abuse potential with an accepted medical use, and severe risk of psychological or physical dependence- Give an example of a Schedule II drug.
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Oxycodone- Give an example of a Schedule III drug.
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Ketamine- Give an example of a Schedule IV drug.
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Alprazolam- Give an example of a Schedule V drug.
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Cough syrup containing low-dose codeine- How many refills are permitted on a Schedule II prescription?
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None, a new prescription is required every time- What is the maximum number of refills allowed for a Schedule III or IV prescription?
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Five refills- Within what time period must Schedule III or IV refills be used?
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6 months from the date the prescription was written- Which DEA form is used to order Schedule I and II substances?
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DEA Form 222- Which DEA form is used to report theft or significant loss of controlled substances?
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DEA Form 106- Which DEA form is used to request destruction or surrender of controlled substances?
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DEA Form 41- How often must a DEA registration be renewed?
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Every 3 years
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