Which of the following is the meaning of DUR, and which law established this term?
Drug utilization review; OBRA
Drug utilization review; Orphan Drug Act
Drug utilization review; Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA)
Drug utilization review; FD&C Act
Drug utilization review; OBRA
Rationale: DUR stands for drug utilization review, and this term was established by OBRA, the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act. This act had many components, some of which affected Medicaid pharmacy programs and providers. It made pharmacists responsible for DUR, patient counseling, and the maintenance of proper patient records.
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