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What is the label claim for tablet X?
What is the label claim for tablet X?
- 250 mg (correct)
- 275 mg
- 225 mg
- 200 mg
Why is it stated that the potency at the shelf life of 26 months cannot be 126.4%?
Why is it stated that the potency at the shelf life of 26 months cannot be 126.4%?
- It is within the acceptable limits
- It is below the acceptable overage limit
- It exceeds the acceptable overage limit (correct)
- It doesn't meet the minimum potency requirements
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a responsibility of a pharmacist in relation to stability studies?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a responsibility of a pharmacist in relation to stability studies?
- Observe FEFO and expiration dates
- Inform and educate patients regarding proper storage and use
- Determine the manufacturing process for tablets (correct)
- Properly treat and label repackaged products
What does FEFO stand for in the context of pharmaceuticals?
What does FEFO stand for in the context of pharmaceuticals?
Why is it important to observe proper storage conditions for pharmaceutical products?
Why is it important to observe proper storage conditions for pharmaceutical products?
Which factor determines the expiration date of a pharmaceutical product?
Which factor determines the expiration date of a pharmaceutical product?
What method involves plotting time-temperature points on appropriate graph paper to estimate the shelf life of a formulation?
What method involves plotting time-temperature points on appropriate graph paper to estimate the shelf life of a formulation?
In shelf life prediction, what does the 'x' represent in the equation y = a + bx?
In shelf life prediction, what does the 'x' represent in the equation y = a + bx?
What is the maximum allowable overage percentage for ointments, suppositories, and aerosols when determining expiration dates?
What is the maximum allowable overage percentage for ointments, suppositories, and aerosols when determining expiration dates?
Which statistical method involves estimating shelf life by using retained samples?
Which statistical method involves estimating shelf life by using retained samples?
In predicting shelf life, what has the technique evolved from according to the text?
In predicting shelf life, what has the technique evolved from according to the text?
What is the correct formula to calculate the expiration date of a product based on the Date of Manufacture and Shelf Life?
What is the correct formula to calculate the expiration date of a product based on the Date of Manufacture and Shelf Life?
What is one of the conditions that justifies overages in pharmaceutical preparations?
What is one of the conditions that justifies overages in pharmaceutical preparations?
In the context of vitamins, what percentage loss of labeled potency is considered normal at the end of the product's validity term?
In the context of vitamins, what percentage loss of labeled potency is considered normal at the end of the product's validity term?
What is one of the steps involved in the least square method for estimating shelf life?
What is one of the steps involved in the least square method for estimating shelf life?
When predicting shelf life using the least square method, what does 'a' represent?
When predicting shelf life using the least square method, what does 'a' represent?
What should be done separately when determining overages for different galenical dosage forms?
What should be done separately when determining overages for different galenical dosage forms?
What is the maximum allowable overage percentage for a particular ingredient in pharmaceutical preparations?
What is the maximum allowable overage percentage for a particular ingredient in pharmaceutical preparations?
