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Pharmacognosy is defined as the science of
Pharmacognosy is defined as the science of
- synthetic pharmaceuticals
- biogenic or nature-derived pharmaceuticals and poisons (correct)
- herbal medicine
- pharmaceutical drug delivery systems
Which research area of Pharmacognosy studies the relationship between humans and plants?
Which research area of Pharmacognosy studies the relationship between humans and plants?
- Ethnopharmacy
- Toxicology
- Pharmacology
- Ethnobotany (correct)
What does bioavailability measure?
What does bioavailability measure?
- The cultural practices associated with the use of plants
- The rate and extent to which a drug reaches the site of action (correct)
- The effect of a drug on the body
- The toxicity of a drug
Which documents form the basis for the required individual medicinal product information?
Which documents form the basis for the required individual medicinal product information?
What has the World Health Organization defined as pharmacovigilance?
What has the World Health Organization defined as pharmacovigilance?
What are some methods used in pharmacovigilance?
What are some methods used in pharmacovigilance?
Which of the following is the definition of 'novel food' according to the text?
Which of the following is the definition of 'novel food' according to the text?
What are cosmeceuticals?
What are cosmeceuticals?
What is the purpose of standardized extracts?
What is the purpose of standardized extracts?
What are markers in the context of herbal substances?
What are markers in the context of herbal substances?
Which type of registration requires no clinical tests and trials on safety and efficacy?
Which type of registration requires no clinical tests and trials on safety and efficacy?
What does a European Union (EU) herbal monograph contain?
What does a European Union (EU) herbal monograph contain?
What is the principal intended action of a medical device?
What is the principal intended action of a medical device?
What are substance-based medical devices?
What are substance-based medical devices?
Which one of the following is true about herbal medicines products (Phytomedicines)?
Which one of the following is true about herbal medicines products (Phytomedicines)?
Which one of the following is true about Galenic formulation?
Which one of the following is true about Galenic formulation?
Which one of the following is true about Officinal medical preparations or Magistral preparation?
Which one of the following is true about Officinal medical preparations or Magistral preparation?
Which one of the following is true about Nutraceutical products?
Which one of the following is true about Nutraceutical products?
Which type of markers are constituents or group of constituents that serve solely for analytical purpose?
Which type of markers are constituents or group of constituents that serve solely for analytical purpose?
What is the purpose of the European Directive On Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products (THMPD)?
What is the purpose of the European Directive On Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products (THMPD)?
Which criteria must a herbal medicine meet to qualify under the THMPD legislation?
Which criteria must a herbal medicine meet to qualify under the THMPD legislation?
What is the difference between traditional use and well-established use of a medicinal plant?
What is the difference between traditional use and well-established use of a medicinal plant?
Which healthcare professional represents the only study pharmacognosy?
Which healthcare professional represents the only study pharmacognosy?
What does ethnobotany study in relation to plants?
What does ethnobotany study in relation to plants?
Which research area of Pharmacognosy studies the effect of herbal drugs?
Which research area of Pharmacognosy studies the effect of herbal drugs?
Which organization has defined pharmacovigilance as the science and activities relating to the detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects or any other medicine-related problem?
Which organization has defined pharmacovigilance as the science and activities relating to the detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects or any other medicine-related problem?
Which of the following methods is NOT used in pharmacovigilance?
Which of the following methods is NOT used in pharmacovigilance?
Who has a role in reporting suspected adverse reactions to herbal medicines in pharmacovigilance?
Who has a role in reporting suspected adverse reactions to herbal medicines in pharmacovigilance?
Which of the following is true about phytotherapy?
Which of the following is true about phytotherapy?
What is the definition of officinal medical preparations or magistral preparation?
What is the definition of officinal medical preparations or magistral preparation?
What are homeopathic medicinal products?
What are homeopathic medicinal products?
What are nutraceutical products?
What are nutraceutical products?
Which of the following is NOT considered a novel food according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT considered a novel food according to the text?
What are cosmeceuticals?
What are cosmeceuticals?
What is the purpose of standardized extracts?
What is the purpose of standardized extracts?
What is the difference between standardized extracts and quantified extracts?
What is the difference between standardized extracts and quantified extracts?
Which committee is responsible for preparing herbal monographs and a list of herbal substances, preparations, and combinations?
Which committee is responsible for preparing herbal monographs and a list of herbal substances, preparations, and combinations?
What is the minimum number of years of medical use required for a medicinal plant to be considered as having traditional use?
What is the minimum number of years of medical use required for a medicinal plant to be considered as having traditional use?
Which types of herbal medicines will not be regarded as herbal medicines and will not receive authorization under the THMPD legislation?
Which types of herbal medicines will not be regarded as herbal medicines and will not receive authorization under the THMPD legislation?
What is the purpose of the European Directive On Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products (THMPD)?
What is the purpose of the European Directive On Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products (THMPD)?
Which one of the following is true about the registration process for traditional use medicinal products?
Which one of the following is true about the registration process for traditional use medicinal products?
What is the purpose of a European Union (EU) herbal monograph?
What is the purpose of a European Union (EU) herbal monograph?
Which one of the following is true about substance-based medical devices?
Which one of the following is true about substance-based medical devices?
What is the principal intended action of a medical device?
What is the principal intended action of a medical device?
Which of the following is NOT a method used in pharmacovigilance?
Which of the following is NOT a method used in pharmacovigilance?
What is the role of health professionals in pharmacovigilance?
What is the role of health professionals in pharmacovigilance?
What is the general concept often held in the market and by the media about natural products?
What is the general concept often held in the market and by the media about natural products?
Which of the following is NOT considered a novel food according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT considered a novel food according to the text?
What are cosmeceuticals?
What are cosmeceuticals?
What is the purpose of standardized herbal products?
What is the purpose of standardized herbal products?
What are markers in the context of herbal substances?
What are markers in the context of herbal substances?
Which of the following is true about traditional use of herbal medicines?
Which of the following is true about traditional use of herbal medicines?
What is the purpose of a European Union (EU) herbal monograph?
What is the purpose of a European Union (EU) herbal monograph?
What is the definition of a medical device?
What is the definition of a medical device?
What are substance-based medical devices?
What are substance-based medical devices?
Which of the following is true about herbal medicines products (Phytomedicines)?
Which of the following is true about herbal medicines products (Phytomedicines)?
What is the difference between Galenic formulation and Officinal medical preparations or Magistral preparation?
What is the difference between Galenic formulation and Officinal medical preparations or Magistral preparation?
Which of the following is true about Homeopathic medicinal products?
Which of the following is true about Homeopathic medicinal products?
What is the purpose of Nutraceutical products?
What is the purpose of Nutraceutical products?
Which of the following is a requirement for a herbal medicine to qualify for simplified registration under the European Directive On Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products (THMPD)?
Which of the following is a requirement for a herbal medicine to qualify for simplified registration under the European Directive On Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products (THMPD)?
What is the purpose of the Herbal Medicinal Products Committee (HMPC) mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Herbal Medicinal Products Committee (HMPC) mentioned in the text?
What is the difference between traditional use and well-established use of a medicinal plant?
What is the difference between traditional use and well-established use of a medicinal plant?
What does the European Directive On Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products (THMPD) aim to provide?
What does the European Directive On Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products (THMPD) aim to provide?
Which research area of Pharmacognosy focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific exploration of biologically active agents traditionally employed or observed by humans?
Which research area of Pharmacognosy focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific exploration of biologically active agents traditionally employed or observed by humans?
What is the term used to describe the measurement of the rate and extent to which a drug reaches the site of action?
What is the term used to describe the measurement of the rate and extent to which a drug reaches the site of action?
Which healthcare professional plays a key role in advising consumers on the safe and appropriate use of all medicines, including herbal medicine?
Which healthcare professional plays a key role in advising consumers on the safe and appropriate use of all medicines, including herbal medicine?
