FDA Drug Product Classification
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What type of drug products are coded with 'B' codes?

  • Therapeutically equivalent products
  • Products that are under regulatory review
  • Products that are approved by the state
  • Products that are not therapeutically equivalent to other pharmaceutically equivalent products (correct)
  • What is a common misconception about generic drugs?

  • They are not FDA-approved
  • They are more expensive than brand-name drugs
  • They are not as potent as brand-name drugs (correct)
  • They are only available for certain diseases
  • What is the main purpose of product substitution?

  • To promote brand-name drugs
  • To ensure therapeutic equivalence (correct)
  • To bypass FDA approval process
  • To reduce the cost of drug products
  • What is a benefit of generic substitution?

    <p>Reduces costs and prevents drug shortages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the FDA, which type of products have documented bioequivalence problems?

    <p>Drugs with documented BE problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of drugs may not be suitable for generic substitution?

    <p>Hormones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main factor considered by insurance providers when deciding on formularies?

    <p>Cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the FDA guidance on therapeutic equivalence?

    <p>To ensure therapeutic equivalence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required before a pharmacy can request a generic substitution in Iowa?

    <p>Prescribing practitioner's approval</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main consideration for professionals when deciding on drug products?

    <p>Professional judgment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What phase of drug development is specific to brand-name products?

    <p>Phase 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major difference between brand-name drugs and generic drugs?

    <p>Patent terms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a requirement for a generic product to gain FDA approval?

    <p>Meet the same requirements for identity, strength, purity, and quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is therapeutic equivalence (TE) based on?

    <p>Pharmaceutical equivalence (PE) and Bioequivalence (BE)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of FDA's Orange Book list?

    <p>To identify multisource products and determine therapeutic equivalence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an 'AB' code indicate?

    <p>The product has therapeutic equivalence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the assumption of therapeutic equivalence (TE) products?

    <p>TE products are equally safe and effective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is bioequivalence (BE) evaluation based on?

    <p>Cmax, tmax, and AUC</p> Signup and view all the answers

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