PhLE Pharmacy Practice and Laws Review
PhLE Pharmacy Practice and Laws Review
PhLE Pharmacy Practice tests pharmacy laws, regulatory framework, and clinical practice in pharmacy.
What PRC asks
| Topic block | Approx. items |
|---|---|
| RA 10918 (Pharmacy Profession Act) | 12 |
| RA 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act) | 12 |
| RA 6675 (Generics Act) | 5 |
| RA 7394 (Consumer Act of PHL) | 4 |
| Code of Ethics | 5 |
| FDA regulations + drug registration | 5 |
| Hospital pharmacy practice | 5 |
| Community pharmacy | 4 |
| Pharmacy administration | 4 |
| Drug distribution + supply chain | 4 |
RA 10918 (Pharmacy Profession Act, 2017)
Memorise:
- Definitions
- Practice of pharmacy (Section 7)
- Acts not constituting practice (Section 8)
- Examination + licensure
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
- Penalties
RA 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act, 2002)
- Drug Schedules
- Section 5: sale, trading, dispensation
- Section 11: possession (penalties by quantity)
- Buy-bust operation procedure
- Chain of custody (Section 21)
- Pharmacy responsibilities
RA 6675 (Generics Act, 1988)
- Generic prescribing requirements
- Brand vs generic
- Pharmacy generic substitution rights + obligations
Code of Ethics
- Pharmacist responsibilities to patients, public
- Professional conduct
- Confidentiality
- Continuing competence
FDA + Drug Registration
- FDA-PHL role
- Drug product registration (CPR — Certificate of Product Registration)
- Drug recall procedures
- Establishment licensing
Hospital Pharmacy
- Drug distribution systems (unit dose, ward stock)
- Investigational drug services
- Drug information services
- Hospital formulary management
Community Pharmacy
- Prescription handling
- OTC counselling
- Pharmaceutical care
A 4-week drilling plan
| Week | Focus | Volume target |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RA 10918 + Code of Ethics | 60 items |
| 2 | RA 9165 + RA 6675 | 60 items |
| 3 | FDA + hospital + community | 50 items |
| 4 | Mixed mock + remediation | 1 mock + 40 items |
Realistic scores
| Diagnostic baseline | Realistic test-day score |
|---|---|
| 50% | 75% |
| 65% | 85% |
| 75% | 90% |
This subject reaches high scores quickly because scope is finite + memorisable.
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