DEA Enforcement and Compliance Flashcards
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Under the Controlled Substances Act, which DEA form must a registrant use to order Schedule II substances?
Answer: DEA Form 222
DEA Form 222 is required to order or transfer Schedule I and II controlled substances.
How often must a DEA registrant conduct a complete inventory of controlled substances on hand?
Answer: Every 2 years
The CSA requires a biennial (every two years) inventory of all controlled substances.
Which DEA form is used to report the theft or significant loss of controlled substances?
Answer: DEA Form 106
DEA Form 106 documents thefts or significant losses of controlled substances.
A pharmacist receives a Schedule II prescription that appears altered. What is the most appropriate action?
Answer: Refuse to fill and verify with the prescriber
Suspected altered or forged prescriptions should be refused and verified directly with the prescriber.
Records of controlled substance transactions must generally be retained for at least how long?
Answer: 2 years
DEA requires controlled substance records to be kept for a minimum of two years.
Which schedule contains substances with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse?
Answer: Schedule I
Schedule I substances have high abuse potential and no accepted medical use in the U.S.
What agency within the Department of Justice is responsible for enforcing the Controlled Substances Act?
Answer: DEA
The Drug Enforcement Administration enforces the CSA within the Department of Justice.