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What is a unit dose container designed for?
What is a unit dose container designed for?
- To store drugs for long-term use
- To store multiple doses of drugs
- To hold a quantity of drug intended for administration as a single dose (correct)
- To allow for easy reusability of the container
What information is required on unit dose labeling for liquid dosage forms?
What information is required on unit dose labeling for liquid dosage forms?
- Name of the drug and quantity of active ingredient/s per dosage unit only
- Expiration date and lot number only
- Manufacturer's name and place of business only
- Name of the drug, quantity of active ingredient/s per dosage unit, and volume for liquid dosage forms (correct)
What type of statements are required for drugs recognized in official compendium or as provided by regulation?
What type of statements are required for drugs recognized in official compendium or as provided by regulation?
- Statements about the drug's cost
- Statements about the drug's history
- Statements such as 'Refrigerate', 'Protect from Light', 'Dilute before using', etc. (correct)
- Statements related to potential side effects
What type of statements are strongly recommended to be included on the label for products not subject to regulation?
What type of statements are strongly recommended to be included on the label for products not subject to regulation?
What is the advantage of using a unit dose container?
What is the advantage of using a unit dose container?