References: Food and agricultural import regulations and standards report (FAIRS). (1999). Foreign Agricultural Service‚ Retrieved from http://www.fas.usda.gov/itp/ofsts/us.html Ghana cocoa board Ghana cocoa board‚ export of cocoa regulations. (2010). Retrieved from
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Regulatory Agency Michelle Grubb HCS430 June 3‚ 2013 C. Darnell Stroble‚ Esq. Regulatory Agency The role and responsibility of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)‚ most importantly‚ is to uphold the laws dictated by the government concerning products that include drugs‚ medical products‚ food‚ and non-health related products and to protect and promote public health across the country. This essay focuses on several aspects of the FDA‚ from the role of the agency and its effect
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approval process pharmaceutical companies have to undergo for new drugs‚ and what role does the FDA play in mandating safety and efficacy studies for these drugs prior to approval and market release? New Drugs Pre-Approval and Approval Process Prior to the case of prescription drug‚ the diethylstilbestrol (DES)‚ pharmaceutical companies needs to get the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval before releasing new drugs into the market in the United States. These companies need to submit
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by medication errors each year (Institute of Medicine‚ 2006). Medication errors are the most common of type medical errors in healthcare facilities. The report goes continues that the extra expense to treat injuries related to mistakes in drug administration in hospitals alone amounts to approximately $3.5 billion yearly‚ not including figures for wages and productivity lost or additional costs of health care (Institute of Medicine‚ 2006). Medication Errors The
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cosmetics and food would not be tested and might not be safe for our use and consumption. The process of using animals to test safety of food and medicines was practiced for many centuries. People watched domestic animals and studied their eating habits to identify food and herbs that was safe for human consumption. This practice has been well docu-mented in Indian and Chinese medicine. Powerful and Wealthy individuals in ancient times used domestic animals to test whether their food was poisoned
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Security Administration‚ The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation‚ and the Securities and Exchange Commission. Brennan and Berwick mention‚ however‚ that little of the new regulation affected the medical care industry (Brennan and Berwick‚ p.10). During this time period the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was just in its infancy stages‚ but had little regulatory power. As the 1930s continued on‚ there arose an increase in public demand for stronger regulatory authority when it came to food and drug
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Pharmaceuticals HCS/320 February 4‚ 2013 Communication Coordinator It is common practice in a hospital setting as well as in an outpatient basis for physicians to prescribe an antiemetic medication to patients experiencing nausea. The favorite drug of choice is Boise‚ an anti-nausea medication produced by Essie Pharmaceuticals. Unfortunately‚ it was recently discovered that Boise has been associated with potential life threatening cardiac dysrhythmias in patients with compromised cardiac function
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ACT NO. 3740 - ACT TO PENALIZE FRAUDULENT ADVERTISING‚ MISLABELING OR MISBRANDING OF ANY PRODUCT‚ STOCK BOND‚ ETC. Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person‚ firm or corporation‚ either as principal or agent‚ to display‚ sell‚ barter‚ or exchange‚ or to offer to expose for display‚ sale‚ barter‚ or exchange in the Philippines; or to possess with intent to sell; or to cause to be sent‚ carried‚ or brought for display‚ sale‚ barter‚ or exchange from any foreign country into the Philippines
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Your project this week deals with confidentiality and scope of practice issues. You’ll also deal with correcting an error made in regards to patient care. You will be evaluated on each project on the accuracy of your responses‚ the completeness of your responses‚ your ability to think critically about each situation and your overall writing ability. Your responses to the questions below should be constructed in complete sentences using proper grammar‚ spelling and punctuation. Your project
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References: Administration‚ U. F. (2001‚ January 3). Center for food saftey and nutrtion . Retrieved May 25‚ 2008‚ from http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/ds-oview.html arthitis. (2008). Retrieved June 5‚ 2008‚ from Arthritis Foundation: http://www.arthritis.org/ David L. Sackett‚ P. N.-B. (1996‚ January 13). Centre for Evidence Based Medicine. CEBM ‚ pp. 71-2. express script. (2008‚ May 24). Retrieved May 24‚ 2008‚ from drug digest: http://www.drugdigest.org/DD/Interaction/InteractionResults?drug=&drugLi
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