Global Medication Quality Standards

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What are some common tests for ensuring medication quality?

Identity, Purity, Strength and potency are common tests for ensuring medication quality.

What does the Identity test for medication involve?

The Identity test checks whether the medication contains the correct drug.

What is the Purity test for medication?

The Purity test ensures that the excipients added to the medication do not adversely affect the main Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API).

What is meant by the specified range for medication strength and potency?

<p>It means that the medication should contain an amount within the specified range, such as (90-110)mg for a product labeled as 100 mg.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is a specified range for medication strength and potency provided by most companies?

<p>It accounts for losses in the strength and stated potency of the medication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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