Counterfeit Drugs Quiz
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What is a spurious drug?

  • A drug with no active ingredient
  • A drug used to fight fatigue and anaemia
  • A drug formulated with non-sterile tap water
  • A drug formulated to resemble another popular brand (correct)
  • How was Procrit counterfeited in 2002?

  • It was packaged in a different color
  • It was marketed for a different medical condition
  • It was watered down with non-sterile tap water (correct)
  • It was sold under a different brand name
  • What penalty is prescribed under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 for manufacturing and selling spurious drugs?

  • No penalty is prescribed
  • Imprisonment (correct)
  • Community service
  • A monetary fine
  • What is the global issue related to counterfeiting mentioned in the text?

    <p>Counterfeiting of commercial products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What risk did the counterfeit Procrit pose to patients?

    <p>Risk of infection from non-sterile tap water</p> Signup and view all the answers

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