Texas Pharmacy Association Pharmacy Law Symposium

Texas Pharmacy Association 
presents: 

Texas Pharmacy Law Symposium

This program is for pharmacists.

This program is aimed at giving pharmacy professionals a better understanding of Texas and Federal drug laws. Students & reciprocating pharmacists should take this program to prepare for the state law exam.

When:Saturday - February 16, 2013
Where: Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Building, 12007 Research Blvd., Austin, TX 78759
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If you need to take the course prior to this date, click here to view TPA's online Texas Pharmacy Law Symposium.

Learning Objectives: 
Upon completion of this program, participant will be able to:

1. Identify the major provisions of the federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act that relate to the practice of pharmacy.
2. Compare and contrast the requirements of the federal Controlled Substances Act and the Texas Controlled Substances Act.  
3. Distinguish between dispensing and distribution of controlled substances and the record-keeping requirements for each.
4. Describe the legal requirements for dispensing prescriptions for controlled substances, dangerous drugs and non-prescription medicines. 
5.  Explain the Texas Drug Product Substitution Act.
6. Explain the requirements for pharmacist and pharmacy licenses in Texas. 

Agenda:

  8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.:    Law Review program
12:00 p.m. –   1:00 p.m.:    Lunch break
  1:00 p.m. –   5:30 p.m.:    Law Review program / Q&A
 

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