Pharmacy as a Career
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What is the term 'pharmacopoeia' derived from?

  • English words 'pharmaceutical' and 'oeia'
  • French words 'pharmacie' and 'poeia'
  • Greek words 'pharmakon' and 'poiein' (correct)
  • Latin words 'pharmakon' and 'poietai'

What is the main purpose of the Indian Pharmacopoeia?

  • To provide guidelines for pharmaceutical research and development
  • To regulate the price of pharmaceutical products
  • To promote the sale of Indian pharmaceutical products globally
  • To ensure the quality and safety of pharmaceutical products (correct)

Which of the following is not a type of pharmacist?

  • Industrial Pharmacist
  • Medical Coder (correct)
  • Clinical Pharmacist
  • Hospital Pharmacist

What does the term 'pharmacopoeia' refer to?

<p>A recipe or formula for making a drug (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for publishing the Indian Pharmacopoeia?

<p>The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Indian Pharmacopoeia?

<p>To ensure the quality and safety of pharmaceutical products (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the first pharmaceutical industry established in India?

<p>Calcutta (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of India's medical requirements were met through domestic production in 1939?

<p>13% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which institute was established in 1904-07?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was first produced by BCPW in 1930?

<p>Tetanus Antitoxin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the 'Hindustan Antibiotic LTD' established?

<p>1954 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the first amendment made to the Patent Act?

<p>1995 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many volumes does the 6th Edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia contain?

<p>3 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of tests were replaced in the 6th Edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia?

<p>Traditional tests (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a notable feature of the 7th Edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia?

<p>It contains 577 new monographs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the 6th Edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia in terms of veterinary pharmacy?

<p>Monographs related to veterinary are considered vital (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia were monographs and a general chapter related to radiopharmaceuticals added?

<p>7th Edition (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the use of chromatography in the development of Indian Pharmacopoeia?

<p>It is used extensively (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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