Rhode Island Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence (MPJE) Practice Exam

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How often are DEA registrations required to be renewed?

  1. Every year

  2. Every 2 years

  3. Every 3 years

  4. Every 5 years

The correct answer is: Every 3 years

The correct answer is that DEA registrations are required to be renewed every 3 years. This requirement is established to ensure that the registrants, including pharmacies, maintain compliance with federal regulations governing controlled substances. The 3-year renewal cycle allows the Drug Enforcement Administration to periodically review the legitimacy and security measures of the registrants, helping to prevent drug misuse and ensuring that only qualified entities handle controlled substances. Renewal is not required annually, biannually, or every five years, as those timeframes either do not align with DEA policy or are excessive for the purpose of ensuring compliance and oversight in the dispensing of controlled substances. By maintaining a 3-year renewal period, the DEA can effectively balance regulatory oversight with the operational needs of pharmacies and other entities that require such registrations.