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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?

A recipe or formula for making a drug Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for publishing the Indian Pharmacopoeia?

The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Indian Pharmacopoeia?

To ensure the quality and safety of pharmaceutical products Signup and view all the answers

Where was the first pharmaceutical industry established in India?

Calcutta Signup and view all the answers

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

13% Signup and view all the answers

Which institute was established in 1904-07?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What was first produced by BCPW in 1930?

Tetanus Antitoxin Signup and view all the answers

When was the 'Hindustan Antibiotic LTD' established?

1954 Signup and view all the answers

When was the first amendment made to the Patent Act?

1995 Signup and view all the answers

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

3 Signup and view all the answers

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

Traditional tests Signup and view all the answers

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

It contains 577 new monographs Signup and view all the answers

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

Monographs related to veterinary are considered vital Signup and view all the answers

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

7th Edition Signup and view all the answers

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

It is used extensively Signup and view all the answers