December 10, 2024

History, Pharmacopoeia, Dosage form, Prescription, Posology MCQ with answers

History, Pharmacopoeia, Dosage form, Prescription, Posology MCQ with answers

Capsules in which powders are enclosed are made up of …..
Gelatin
Rice flour
Fructose
Dextrose

Answer: Gelatin

The part of the prescription called the inscription contains?
Name and quantity of ingredients
Direction to the patient
Direction to the patient’s relatives
Patient information

Answer: Name and quantity of ingredients

The Chairman of the first edition of IP was…..
Dr. B.N. Ghosh
Dr. B. Mukherjee
Dr. Nityanand
Mr. PrasanaTotta

Answer: Dr. B.N. Ghosh

One minim is equal to
0.6ml
0.06ml
0.006ml
0.0006ml

Answer: 0.06ml

Douches are meant for application in……………
Vaginal cavity
Rectal cavity
Buccal cavity
Nasal cavity

Answer: Vaginal cavity

……..is applied with camel hair brush
Throat paint
Mouthwash
Gargle
Liniment

Answer: Throat paint

The ____________ was enacted as the nation’s first minimum standard of educational qualification for pharmacy practice.
Pharmacy Act 1948
Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 (1945)
DPCO Act
Pharmacy Practice regulation

Answer: Pharmacy Act 1948

Use of formulations made up of numerous plants referred as………..
Galenicals
Parenteral
Plant Vehicles
Generics

Answer: Galenicals

One fluid ounce is equal to?
29.57 ml
30.47 ml
27.67 ml
28.77 ml

Answer: 29.57 ml

___________ are sweet, viscous liquid dosage form of medicaments meant for cough relief
Linctus
Lozenges
Inhalations
Tablets

Answer: Linctus

Who organizes the Indian Pharmaceutical Congress every year?
Indian Pharmaceutical Association
Indian Pharmaceutical Congress
Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association
Indian Pharmacy Graduates Association

Answer: Indian Pharmaceutical Association

Using Clark’s formula, calculate the dose for a child weighing 20 lb. The adult dose is 300 mg.
40 mg
110 mg
200 mg
35 mg

Answer: 40 mg

__________ are solid dosage form of medicament enclosed in rice flour waffers.
Cachets
Powders
lozenges
Tablets

Answer: Catchets


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