1 for specific request mail
DEA Pharmacist's Manual Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
Who enforces the Controlled Substances Act (CSA)? Ans: Drug
Enforcement Administration (DEA)
What are the main responsibilities of the DEA? Ans: 1. prevent diversion
and abuse of controlled substances
2. ensure there is an adequate and uninterrupted supply of controlled
substances to meet the country's needs
Assignment Expert
Which 3 nonprescriptio products require ID, log of sales, purchase/sale
limits, and must be placed out of customer reach? Under what law? Ans:
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Ephedrine
Pseudoephedrine
Phenylpropanolamine
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Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005 (CMEA)
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Describe the 5 schedules of controlled substances Ans: I - high potential
for abuse + no currently accepted medical use in the US
II - high potential for abuse which may lead to severe psychological or
physical dependence but have has accepted medical use
III - potential for abuse is less than schedule I/II and abuse may lead to
moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence
IV - low potential for abuse relative to schedule III
V - low potential for abuse relative to schedule IV and consist of preps
containing limited quantities of certain narcotics (generally for
antitussive, antidiarrheal and analgesic purposes)
, 2 for specific request mail
What form must be completed in order for a pharmacy to register with
the DEA? Ans: DEA form 224
Which statement is correct?
I. If a person owns and operates more than one pharmacy, each place of
business must be registered with the DEA
II. If a person owns and operates more than one pharmacy, only one
business needs to be registered with the DEA while all other owned
pharmacies will be blanketed Ans: I - each must be registered with the
DEA through form 224
Assignment Expert
What form is used to request a duplicate certificate of registration with
the DEA? Ans: DEA Form 223
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According to federal law, a pharmacy registration must be renewed with
the DEA every _____ years utilizing DEA Form ______ Ans: 3 years
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224a
When is the earliest a registrant can renew a pharmacy's existing
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registration with the DEA? Ans: no more than 60 days prior to the current
expiration date
True or false. A corporation that owns/operates a chain of pharmacies
may submit a single DEA form for renewal. Ans: True - DEA form 224b;
along with the affidavit, a list of the corporation's registrations must be
provided in lieu of a separate registration application for each pharmacy
registration
A pharmacy is moving to a new location. What is your responsibility in
regards to the DEA? Ans: contact the DEA registration specialist in your
area in writing or request modification of registration online
, 3 for specific request mail
-if moving to a different state, must obtain a controlled substances
registration prior to approval of modification of the federal registration.
once modified, DEA will issue new schedule II forms
After termination of DEA registration, how long must controlled
substance records be kept/stored? Ans: 2 years
What must be returned if terminating DEA registration for pharmacy?
Ans: -certificate of registration
-DEA forms
Assignment Expert
unwanted controls should be disposed of in accordance with DEA
regulations
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A pharmacy registrant wants to transfer his business operations to
another pharmacy registrant. What must be submitted to the DEA agent
in the area and what is the latest they can be done? Ans: 1.name,
address, registration number and authorized business activity of both
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the registrant d/c'ing the business and the person acquiring the business
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2. indicate whether location of the business will continue or move to
another location
3. date which transfer of controlled substances will occur (complete
inventory must be taken/recorded and given to person acquiring)
Must be submitted at least 14 days prior to the date of proposed transfer
- can be in person or by registered/certified mail
DEA Form ______ is used to transfer schedule II controlled substances -
even when transferring inventory when transferring businesses to
another owner Ans: 222
schedule III-V must be documented in writing (name, dosage form,
strength, quantity, date transferred) - need names, addresses, DEA
registrations of both parties involved
DEA Pharmacist's Manual Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
Who enforces the Controlled Substances Act (CSA)? Ans: Drug
Enforcement Administration (DEA)
What are the main responsibilities of the DEA? Ans: 1. prevent diversion
and abuse of controlled substances
2. ensure there is an adequate and uninterrupted supply of controlled
substances to meet the country's needs
Assignment Expert
Which 3 nonprescriptio products require ID, log of sales, purchase/sale
limits, and must be placed out of customer reach? Under what law? Ans:
Guru01 - Stuvia
Ephedrine
Pseudoephedrine
Phenylpropanolamine
2026
Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005 (CMEA)
©
Describe the 5 schedules of controlled substances Ans: I - high potential
for abuse + no currently accepted medical use in the US
II - high potential for abuse which may lead to severe psychological or
physical dependence but have has accepted medical use
III - potential for abuse is less than schedule I/II and abuse may lead to
moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence
IV - low potential for abuse relative to schedule III
V - low potential for abuse relative to schedule IV and consist of preps
containing limited quantities of certain narcotics (generally for
antitussive, antidiarrheal and analgesic purposes)
, 2 for specific request mail
What form must be completed in order for a pharmacy to register with
the DEA? Ans: DEA form 224
Which statement is correct?
I. If a person owns and operates more than one pharmacy, each place of
business must be registered with the DEA
II. If a person owns and operates more than one pharmacy, only one
business needs to be registered with the DEA while all other owned
pharmacies will be blanketed Ans: I - each must be registered with the
DEA through form 224
Assignment Expert
What form is used to request a duplicate certificate of registration with
the DEA? Ans: DEA Form 223
Guru01 - Stuvia
According to federal law, a pharmacy registration must be renewed with
the DEA every _____ years utilizing DEA Form ______ Ans: 3 years
2026
224a
When is the earliest a registrant can renew a pharmacy's existing
©
registration with the DEA? Ans: no more than 60 days prior to the current
expiration date
True or false. A corporation that owns/operates a chain of pharmacies
may submit a single DEA form for renewal. Ans: True - DEA form 224b;
along with the affidavit, a list of the corporation's registrations must be
provided in lieu of a separate registration application for each pharmacy
registration
A pharmacy is moving to a new location. What is your responsibility in
regards to the DEA? Ans: contact the DEA registration specialist in your
area in writing or request modification of registration online
, 3 for specific request mail
-if moving to a different state, must obtain a controlled substances
registration prior to approval of modification of the federal registration.
once modified, DEA will issue new schedule II forms
After termination of DEA registration, how long must controlled
substance records be kept/stored? Ans: 2 years
What must be returned if terminating DEA registration for pharmacy?
Ans: -certificate of registration
-DEA forms
Assignment Expert
unwanted controls should be disposed of in accordance with DEA
regulations
Guru01 - Stuvia
A pharmacy registrant wants to transfer his business operations to
another pharmacy registrant. What must be submitted to the DEA agent
in the area and what is the latest they can be done? Ans: 1.name,
address, registration number and authorized business activity of both
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the registrant d/c'ing the business and the person acquiring the business
©
2. indicate whether location of the business will continue or move to
another location
3. date which transfer of controlled substances will occur (complete
inventory must be taken/recorded and given to person acquiring)
Must be submitted at least 14 days prior to the date of proposed transfer
- can be in person or by registered/certified mail
DEA Form ______ is used to transfer schedule II controlled substances -
even when transferring inventory when transferring businesses to
another owner Ans: 222
schedule III-V must be documented in writing (name, dosage form,
strength, quantity, date transferred) - need names, addresses, DEA
registrations of both parties involved
