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Health Care Delivery
Drug Use,Access, and the Role of Industry
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Health Care
Graduate
10/09/2011

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Term
goals of drug industry
Definition
-optimizing biochemical activity
-increasing specificity
-limiting negative effects
Term
types of drugs
Definition
-Rx
-non Rx
-approved use
-unapproved use (21%)
Term
Source of OTC distribution
Definition
-pharmacy 35%
-mass merchandisers 29%
-food stores 21%
-other 15%
Term
reasons for choosing a particular pharmacy
Definition
-convenience
-price
Term
factors influencing prescribers behavior
Definition
-education
-colleagues
-control and regulatory mechanisms
-demands by consumers and society
-promotional activities by drug manufacturers
Term
% of patients know what they want
Definition
40-60%
Term
concerns with foreign drug trials
Definition
-informed consent
-data reliability
-biological differences (DNA)
-lack of regulatory oversight
-treatment after trial
-owe the country?
Term
% of clinical trials that take place outside US
Definition
40-65%
Term
number of clinical trials conducted by the 20 largest pharm companies outside US
Definition
1/3
Term
% of off label prescribing
Definition
21%
Term
required by VA system that all Rx include
Definition
indication
Term
medicalization
Definition
-redefining or relabeling of a personal or social problem as a medical condition
-anxiety/depression
-ADD/ADHD
-obesity/eating disorders
-substance use
Term
state level regulates
Definition
pharmacy practice and professionals
Term
federal level regulates
Definition
-drug products
-medical devices
-food safety
Term
3 acts that control pharmaceuticals
Definition
-Food Drug Cosmetic Act
-Public Health Service Act
-Food Safety Modernization Act
Term
Food Drug Cosmetic Act controls
Definition
-small molecules and hormones
Term
Public Health Service Act controls
Definition
biologics
Term
FDA functions (1-3)
Definition
-premarketing clearance of all new products based on purity, safety, and effectiveness
-labeling and advertising
-good manufacturing and recalls
Term
FDA functions (4-7)
Definition
-bioequivalence
-postmarketing surveillance
-blood supply
-food safety
Term
FSMA
Definition
-Jan 2011
-shift from responding to contamination to preventing it
-July dietary supplement industry
-August Strategic Plan
-September Coordinated Outbreak Response and Evaluation (CORE)
Term
clinical testing phase 1
Definition
-determines safe dosage range, preferred route of administration, mechanisms of absorption, distribution, elimination, and possible toxicities
-<100 volunteers
-1 year
Term
clinical testing phase 2
Definition
-safety and efficacy in treating a disease or symptom
-volunteers with the disease or symptom (<300)
-2 years
Term
clinical testing phase 3
Definition
-safety,efficacy, and dosage range under market conditions
-volunteers with disease or symptom (<3000)
-3 years
Term
number of days FDA has to decide to review NDA
Definition
60
Term
FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
Definition
-10 review (6 for priority)
-inspects manufacturing facility
-
Term
sNDA
Definition
-supplemental NDA if new indication, label change or new manufacturing process
Term
price is ultimately determined by
Definition
costs and profits (manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer) of supply chain plus any discounts and economic forces
Term
average cost of brand name Rx medications in upstate NY jumps
Definition
93% in 6 years
Term
generic drug use up to ____ from_____
Definition
72% from 52%
Term
lower costs improve
Definition
adherence
Term
% total Rx spending increase that is not unusual
Definition
10%
Term
rate(%) costs of branded drugs are increasing
Definition
100-500%
Term
reasons for faster increases in costs of brand name drugs
Definition
-lack of therapeutically equivalent drugs
-limited competition
Term
cost is typically a percentage discount off the
Definition
Average Wholesale Price
Term
plans that discount Rx drugs
Definition
-Monroe County Discount card
-EPIC assistance for Medicare Part D
-Family Health Plus
-Child Health Plus
Term
year FDA allows DTCA
Definition
-1997
Term
who permits DTCA
Definition
US and New Zealand only
Term
DTCA spending per year
Definition
>4 billion
Term
personal importation of a 3 month supply is legal if
Definition
-valid Rx from US
-intended us is unapproved and for a serious condition
-not much risk
Term
prevalence of counterfeiting in developing world
Definition
30%
Term
% of NDAs approved by FDA including data from foreign trials
Definition
80%
Term
reasons for foreign trials
Definition
-cost
-Americans don't want placebo
-less red tape
-cleaner baseline who have never been treated
Term
common locations for foreign drug trials
Definition
-India
-Thailand
-Eastern Europe
Term
Pfizer Nigerian Epidemic
Definition
-1996
-Meningitis epidemmic
-200 children received Trovan
-11 died
-severe side effects
-sues Pfizer
Term
Pfizer settles lawsuit
Definition
-2009
-$175,000 per family
-$35 million fund
-first families received payment in 2011
Term
IPR
Definition
-international property rights
-laws to protect innovators of drugs
Term
IPR for small molecule drugs
Definition
-Hatch-Waxmon Act
-patent protection
-copies considered generics
Term
IPRs for biologics
Definition
-Patent Protection and Affordable Care Act
-data exclusivity
-copies considered biosimilars
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