Drugs and Cosmetics Quiz

The Drugs and Cosmetics Act was enacted in the year:

• 1935

• 1940

• 1945

• 1950

Schedule G drugs require the label to state:

• "Rx" symbol

• "For external use only"

• "Caution: It is dangerous to take this preparation except under medical supervision"

• "Schedule G medicine. Store below 25°C"

Which of the following is not an example of a Schedule G drug?

• Hydroxyurea

• Carbutamide

• Ibuprofen

• Methsuximide

What is the requirement on the label for a Schedule H drug?

• Red border on label

• "To be sold by retail on the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner only"

• "Only for hospital use"

• "May cause drowsiness"

The symbol "Rx" on the top left of the label is mandatory for:

• Schedule G drugs

• Schedule P drugs

• Schedule H drugs

• Schedule X drugs only

Schedule H drugs fall under the supervision of:

• Homeopathic council

• Ayurvedic board

• Registered Medical Practitioner

• Chemist

If a Schedule H drug is also covered under NDPS Act, which symbol must be printed in red?

• X

• Rx

• NRX

• SCD

Schedule M mainly deals with:

• Clinical trials

• Pharmacopoeial standards

• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

• Adulteration limits

Minimum area required for basic tablet manufacturing installation as per Schedule M:

• 10 sq. mt.

• 20 sq. mt.

• 30 sq. mt.

• 50 sq. mt.

Ancillary area requirement for tablet manufacturing up to 20 sq. mt. is:

• 5 sq. mt.

• 10 sq. mt.

• 15 sq. mt.

• 20 sq. mt.