Study Set Content:
R.A. 5921 date
JUNE 23, 1969
R.A. 5921 as amended by
E.O. 174 ¨ May 22, 1987 ¨ Ferdinand E. Marcos
FIRST BASIC PHARMACY LAW ACT NO
597
FIRST BASIC PHARMACY LAW date
JANUARY 26, 1904
An act for the Establishment and Maintenance of Law Efficient and Honest Civil Service in the Philippine Island ¨ An act regulating the practice of pharmacy and setting standards of pharmaceutical education in the Philippines and for other purposes.
Publlic Law no.5
R.A. 10918 ¨ Lapsed into Law on
July 21, 2016
Lapsed into Law on July 21, 2016 ¨ Without the signature of the President ¨ In accordance with () of the Constitution
Article VI, Section 27
An Act Regulating and Modernizing the Practice of Pharmacy in the Philippines, Repealing for the Purpose Republic Act Numbered Five Thousand Nine Hundred Twenty-One (R.A. No. 5921), Otherwise Known as the Pharmacy Law
RA 10918
Section 1. TITLE
PHILIPPINE PHARMACY ACT
The State recognizes the vital role of pharmacists in the delivery of quality health care services through the provision of () The pharmacists’ professional services shall, therefore, be promoted as an indispensable component of the total health care system to ensure the physical well-being of the Filipinos.
safe (S), effective (E), and quality pharmaceutical products (Q PPs), pharmaceutical care (PC), drug information (DI), patient medication counselling (PMC), and health promotion (HP).
Hence, the state shall develop and nurture competent, productive, morally upright, and wellrounded pharmacists whose standards of professional practice and service shall be () and () through regulatory measures, programs, and activities that promote and sustain their ().
EXCELLENT , GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE, CPD
This Act provides for all shall govern the: (a) () and regulation of pharmacy education; (b) Administration of () examination, registration, and licensing of pharmacists; (c)(), control, and regulation of the practice of pharmacy in the Philippines; (d) Development and enhancement of ()() of pharmacists through continuing professional development, research, and other related activities; and (e) () of the pharmacy profession.
Standardization, licensure,, Supervision, professional competence, Integration
A person is deemed to be practicing pharmacy, within the meaning of this Act, when with or without a fee, salary, percentage or other rewards, paid or given directly or indirectly, shall: ¨ (), any pharmaceutical product or its raw materials;
Prepare, compound or manufacture, preserve, store, distribute, procure, sell, or dispense, or both
Render services, such as() services, drug information services, regulatory services, pharmaceutical (), medication management, or whenever the expertise and technical knowledge of the pharmacist is required; or
clinical pharmacy, marketing
Engage in teaching scientific, technical, or professional () courses in a school or college of pharmacy;
pharmacy
pharmaceutical products in situations where supervision of dispensing of pharmaceutical products is required; or
Dispense
Provide other services where pharmaceutical knowledge required o () analyses and assay of pharmaceutical products, food/dietary supplements, health supplements, and cosmetics; or
Chemical, biological or microbiological
() analyses for medical devices used in aid of administration of pharmaceutical products;
Physico-chemical
Administration of () as approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA):
adult vaccines
Administration of adult vaccines as approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA): Provided, o That they shall undergo the training on the safe administration of adult vaccines and management of () for pharmacists
adverse event following immunization (AEFI)
