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What term describes the chemical component responsible for the claimed therapeutic effect of a pharmaceutical product?
What term describes the chemical component responsible for the claimed therapeutic effect of a pharmaceutical product?
- Drug Product
- Generic Drug
- Active Ingredient (correct)
- Chemical Name
Which list consists of drugs that meet the majority of the population's healthcare needs?
Which list consists of drugs that meet the majority of the population's healthcare needs?
- Core List (correct)
- Complementary List
- National Drug Formulary
- Essential Drugs List
What is the function of the National Drug Formulary or Essential Drugs List?
What is the function of the National Drug Formulary or Essential Drugs List?
- List all pharmaceutical companies
- Prepare and update a list of essential drugs (correct)
- Outline drugstore regulations
- Identify drug components
What is the purpose of using generic terminology in the manufacture, marketing, and sales of drugs?
What is the purpose of using generic terminology in the manufacture, marketing, and sales of drugs?
Which term refers to a drug that is not covered by patent protection and labeled solely by its generic name?
Which term refers to a drug that is not covered by patent protection and labeled solely by its generic name?
What defines a Drug Establishment?
What defines a Drug Establishment?
What is the primary goal of the Generics Act of 1988?
What is the primary goal of the Generics Act of 1988?
What is meant by 'Generic Name or Generic Terminology' as per the Act?
What is meant by 'Generic Name or Generic Terminology' as per the Act?
How does the Act aim to promote drug safety?
How does the Act aim to promote drug safety?
What is one of the objectives regarding the use of drugs with generic names?
What is one of the objectives regarding the use of drugs with generic names?
Why does the Act emphasize the scientific basis for drug use?
Why does the Act emphasize the scientific basis for drug use?
Which entity determines the official generic names of drugs as per the Act?
Which entity determines the official generic names of drugs as per the Act?