MULTISTATE PHARMACY JURISPRUDENCE
EXAMINATION (MPJE) MPJE NY
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026 [A+]
30 days Correct Answer: Waiting period for MPJE after failing
include substuting or selecting a different drug which differs from that initially prescribed by pt's
physician unless substitution is authorized in order or protocol. Correct Answer: Adjusting drug regimen
shall not...
IF authorized in protocol Correct Answer: RPH can make changes to pt's drug therapy
may be necessary in drug therapy management. Correct Answer: Ordering or performing route patient
monitoring fxns
Judgment of the MD shall prevail Correct Answer: If MD disagrees with professional judgment of RPH
employed with same facility where RPH is employed/affiliated. Correct Answer: MD part of
agreement/protocol authorizing collaborative drug therapy management must be
pt or pt's rep consents IN WRITING to such management. Correct Answer: Cannot use collab drug
therapy management if
Only practitioners can receive. Pharmacies can receive if requested by practitioner. Written request
needed:
1) Name, add, professional designation, sig of MD
2) drug name, quantity, and manu
3) date.
***Manu's must keep ANNUAL inventory. Must keep records for THREE years. Correct Answer: Samples
-Remove products from market thats:
1) Misbranded. 2) Adulterated. 3) threaten consumer safety. Correct Answer: Drug Recall
Class I: Cause serious adverse health consequences/death.
Class 2: Cause temp or medically reverisble adverse health consquences.
Class 3: Not likely to cause adverse health probs Correct Answer: Recall classifications
OC's, IU devices, estrogen containing products, progestational drug products . In COMMUNITY pharmacy
- need inserts EVERYTIME product refilled. In INSTITUTION - req only on intial dispensing and Q 30 days.
Correct Answer: Package inserts?
1) Product name
2) Name and addy of manu or distributor
3) list of active or other ing (not amt?)
4) amt of contents (strength of ACTIVE ing)
5) adequate warnings
6) adequate directions for use Correct Answer: OTC Labels - KNOW THIS
1
,3.6g daily limit //
9g monthly limit //
7.5g monthly limit if MAIL SERVICE //
Must maintain: product name, quantity, name and addy, date and time, must ask for photo ID. Doesnt
apply to 60mg or less. Correct Answer: CMEA
Info on immediate container (must be on outside wrapper if exists) Correct Answer: Label
Includes all info ON or accompanying drug/device Correct Answer: Labeling
Labeling = misleading or fails to reveal facts. Like misleading advertising. Correct Answer: Misbranding
Instruments, apparatus, contrivances including: components, parts, accessories intended:
---For use in diagnosis, cure, mitgation, tx, prevention of dx in man or animals; or
---To affect the structure or any fxn of the body of man or animals Correct Answer: Device
A pt specific order or non-pt specific regimen prescribed or ordered by MD or NP who has practice site
in the county. Correct Answer: Administer
Created, recorded, or stored by electornic means, issued with electronic signature Correct Answer:
Electronic RX
If created electronically must be transmitted from MD to RPH by FAX --> MUST BE MANUALLY SIGNED.
Correct Answer: Original hard copy RX
Electronic sound/symbol/process, attached to electornic RX, executed by person with intent to sign RX.
Correct Answer: Electronic Signature
-Issued to student enrolled in last 2 years of registered program in pharmacy.
-Intern may practice as RPH under supervision of RPH
-Must be posted at site of employment
-Expires 5 years from date of issue
-May be renewed ONCE for a period not to exceed TWO YEARS with permission from BOP
-Must be relinquished if not licensed within this time. Correct Answer: Limited Permits - Pharmacy
Interns - permits employments to pharm interns
-Physicians - MD, DO
-Physician assistants (RPA)
-Podiatrists (DPM)
-Dentists (DMD, DDS)
-Vets (DVM)
-Optometrists (O.D)
-Nurse Practitioners, Certified (CNP)
-Mid-Wives (F) Correct Answer: Authorized prescribers
XXXXX-XXXX-XX
1) Label code, assigned by FDA, the manufacturer.
2
, 2) Product code - strength, dosage form, and formulation
3) Package code - package size Correct Answer: NDC
1) Tamper with interstate commerce with intent to injure person
2) Taint with intent to injure business
3) False info
4) Conspire to tamper Correct Answer: Anti-tampering act
Hx: Passed by congress in 1984 d/t deaths bc of OTC meds contaminated with cyanide.
Tamper resistant package - has indicators or barriers to entry - if breached/missing - expect to show
visible evidence that tampering occurred.
1) Distinctive by design, cant be duplicated.
2) Use 1 or more indicator or barrier to entry that employ a characteristic. Correct Answer: Anti-
Tampering
Must alert consumers of the specific tamper resistant feature of package. Correct Answer: OTC Labeling
Tamper Resistant
Pg 12 for list. Cannot reuse any part of CRC in NYS. May reuse glass if new safety closure used.
CPSC - consumer product safety commission Correct Answer: Drugs EXEMPT from PPA
1) APAP
2) ASA / Ibuprofen / ketoprofen / naproxen
3) Dibucaine
4) Diphenhydramine
5) Ethylene glycol > 10%
6) Glue removers containing acetonitrile
7) Human rx drugs
8) Lidocaine
9) Loperamide
10) Methyl salicylate liq > 5%
11) Methyl alcohol
12) Mouthwash w/ 3g or more of ethanol per pckage
13) Perm wave neutralizers w/ Na bromate or K bromate
14) Petroleum distillates
Can market one size container w/o cap if it states: for households without young children. Correct
Answer: OTC drugs that require CRC
-This package is for households w/o young kids
-Package not child resistant Correct Answer: If package not child resistant must state:
-Pt can do req for individual rx or do blanket waiver for all
-MD can only do Non-CRP for one at a time, no blanke.
***MUST DOCUMENT WAIVER REQUESTS. Correct Answer: CRC Waivers
All non-rx drug products
-Contact lens, tabs
-Cosmetic liquid oral hygiene products
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EXAMINATION (MPJE) MPJE NY
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026 [A+]
30 days Correct Answer: Waiting period for MPJE after failing
include substuting or selecting a different drug which differs from that initially prescribed by pt's
physician unless substitution is authorized in order or protocol. Correct Answer: Adjusting drug regimen
shall not...
IF authorized in protocol Correct Answer: RPH can make changes to pt's drug therapy
may be necessary in drug therapy management. Correct Answer: Ordering or performing route patient
monitoring fxns
Judgment of the MD shall prevail Correct Answer: If MD disagrees with professional judgment of RPH
employed with same facility where RPH is employed/affiliated. Correct Answer: MD part of
agreement/protocol authorizing collaborative drug therapy management must be
pt or pt's rep consents IN WRITING to such management. Correct Answer: Cannot use collab drug
therapy management if
Only practitioners can receive. Pharmacies can receive if requested by practitioner. Written request
needed:
1) Name, add, professional designation, sig of MD
2) drug name, quantity, and manu
3) date.
***Manu's must keep ANNUAL inventory. Must keep records for THREE years. Correct Answer: Samples
-Remove products from market thats:
1) Misbranded. 2) Adulterated. 3) threaten consumer safety. Correct Answer: Drug Recall
Class I: Cause serious adverse health consequences/death.
Class 2: Cause temp or medically reverisble adverse health consquences.
Class 3: Not likely to cause adverse health probs Correct Answer: Recall classifications
OC's, IU devices, estrogen containing products, progestational drug products . In COMMUNITY pharmacy
- need inserts EVERYTIME product refilled. In INSTITUTION - req only on intial dispensing and Q 30 days.
Correct Answer: Package inserts?
1) Product name
2) Name and addy of manu or distributor
3) list of active or other ing (not amt?)
4) amt of contents (strength of ACTIVE ing)
5) adequate warnings
6) adequate directions for use Correct Answer: OTC Labels - KNOW THIS
1
,3.6g daily limit //
9g monthly limit //
7.5g monthly limit if MAIL SERVICE //
Must maintain: product name, quantity, name and addy, date and time, must ask for photo ID. Doesnt
apply to 60mg or less. Correct Answer: CMEA
Info on immediate container (must be on outside wrapper if exists) Correct Answer: Label
Includes all info ON or accompanying drug/device Correct Answer: Labeling
Labeling = misleading or fails to reveal facts. Like misleading advertising. Correct Answer: Misbranding
Instruments, apparatus, contrivances including: components, parts, accessories intended:
---For use in diagnosis, cure, mitgation, tx, prevention of dx in man or animals; or
---To affect the structure or any fxn of the body of man or animals Correct Answer: Device
A pt specific order or non-pt specific regimen prescribed or ordered by MD or NP who has practice site
in the county. Correct Answer: Administer
Created, recorded, or stored by electornic means, issued with electronic signature Correct Answer:
Electronic RX
If created electronically must be transmitted from MD to RPH by FAX --> MUST BE MANUALLY SIGNED.
Correct Answer: Original hard copy RX
Electronic sound/symbol/process, attached to electornic RX, executed by person with intent to sign RX.
Correct Answer: Electronic Signature
-Issued to student enrolled in last 2 years of registered program in pharmacy.
-Intern may practice as RPH under supervision of RPH
-Must be posted at site of employment
-Expires 5 years from date of issue
-May be renewed ONCE for a period not to exceed TWO YEARS with permission from BOP
-Must be relinquished if not licensed within this time. Correct Answer: Limited Permits - Pharmacy
Interns - permits employments to pharm interns
-Physicians - MD, DO
-Physician assistants (RPA)
-Podiatrists (DPM)
-Dentists (DMD, DDS)
-Vets (DVM)
-Optometrists (O.D)
-Nurse Practitioners, Certified (CNP)
-Mid-Wives (F) Correct Answer: Authorized prescribers
XXXXX-XXXX-XX
1) Label code, assigned by FDA, the manufacturer.
2
, 2) Product code - strength, dosage form, and formulation
3) Package code - package size Correct Answer: NDC
1) Tamper with interstate commerce with intent to injure person
2) Taint with intent to injure business
3) False info
4) Conspire to tamper Correct Answer: Anti-tampering act
Hx: Passed by congress in 1984 d/t deaths bc of OTC meds contaminated with cyanide.
Tamper resistant package - has indicators or barriers to entry - if breached/missing - expect to show
visible evidence that tampering occurred.
1) Distinctive by design, cant be duplicated.
2) Use 1 or more indicator or barrier to entry that employ a characteristic. Correct Answer: Anti-
Tampering
Must alert consumers of the specific tamper resistant feature of package. Correct Answer: OTC Labeling
Tamper Resistant
Pg 12 for list. Cannot reuse any part of CRC in NYS. May reuse glass if new safety closure used.
CPSC - consumer product safety commission Correct Answer: Drugs EXEMPT from PPA
1) APAP
2) ASA / Ibuprofen / ketoprofen / naproxen
3) Dibucaine
4) Diphenhydramine
5) Ethylene glycol > 10%
6) Glue removers containing acetonitrile
7) Human rx drugs
8) Lidocaine
9) Loperamide
10) Methyl salicylate liq > 5%
11) Methyl alcohol
12) Mouthwash w/ 3g or more of ethanol per pckage
13) Perm wave neutralizers w/ Na bromate or K bromate
14) Petroleum distillates
Can market one size container w/o cap if it states: for households without young children. Correct
Answer: OTC drugs that require CRC
-This package is for households w/o young kids
-Package not child resistant Correct Answer: If package not child resistant must state:
-Pt can do req for individual rx or do blanket waiver for all
-MD can only do Non-CRP for one at a time, no blanke.
***MUST DOCUMENT WAIVER REQUESTS. Correct Answer: CRC Waivers
All non-rx drug products
-Contact lens, tabs
-Cosmetic liquid oral hygiene products
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