The document discusses three types of laws that affect the pharmacy profession: statutory law enacted by legislatures, regulatory law promulgated by executive agencies, and common law from judicial precedents. It provides 10 examples of specific laws in the Philippines that regulate the pharmacy industry, including the Pharmacy Law, Foods and Drugs Act, and laws related to generics, dangerous drugs, senior citizens, pricing, and consumers. Finally, it defines key terms related to ethics, such as piety, patience, decisiveness, diligence, honesty, and competence.
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Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence and Ethics
The document discusses three types of laws that affect the pharmacy profession: statutory law enacted by legislatures, regulatory law promulgated by executive agencies, and common law from judicial precedents. It provides 10 examples of specific laws in the Philippines that regulate the pharmacy industry, including the Pharmacy Law, Foods and Drugs Act, and laws related to generics, dangerous drugs, senior citizens, pricing, and consumers. Finally, it defines key terms related to ethics, such as piety, patience, decisiveness, diligence, honesty, and competence.
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Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence and Ethics
Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence and Ethics
Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence and Ethics Three Basic Law: 1. Statutory Law is the term used to define written laws, usually enacted by a legislative body. - vary from regulatory or administrative laws that are passed by executive agencies. (Senate and Congress) 2. Regulatory law - promulgated by an executive branch agency under a delegation from a legislature. - ensure the full and proper implementation of the law. 3. Common law is the body of law derived from judicial decisions of courts and similar tribunals. - also known as judicial precedent or judge-made law, or case law Laws that affect the Pharmacy Profession and its Practice 1. The Pharmacy Law – RA 5921 2. The Foods, Drugs, Devices and Cosmetic Act – RA 3720 3. Special Law on Counterfeit Drugs - RA 8203 4. The Generics Act of 1988 – RA 6675 5. The Comprehensive Dangerous Drug Act of 2002 – RA 9165 6. Expanded Senior Citizens Act – RA 9994 7. The Price Act – RA 7581 8. Consumers Act of the Philippines – RA 7394 9. Universally Accessible Cheaper and Quality Medicines Act – RA 9502 10. Food and Drug Administration Act 0f 2009 – RA 9711 Definition of Terms: Piety – (devotion, holiness) the quality of being religious or reverent Patience – (tolerance, restraint, self-restraint) the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or upset. Decisiveness – (resolve) the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively. Diligence – (hard work, rigor) careful and persistent work or effort. Honest - free of deceit and untruthfulness; sincere. Deceit – (fraud, bluff) the act of propagating a belief that is not true, or is not the whole truth. Ingenuity – (creativity, imagination, innovation,) the quality of being clever, original, and inventive. Resourcefulness – the ability to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties. Clever – (talented, skillful) quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent. Competence – (capability, ability, proficiency, accomplishment, expertise, skill, mastery, talent) the ability to do something successfully or efficiently