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Important Schedules to the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945: Blog 9 and MCQs

Schedules from D & C Act, 1940 and MCQs for RRB, KGMU, KSSSCI, MPESB Pharmacist Exams / GPAT / DPEE / Drugs Inspector Exams / D.Pharm, B.Pharm, and Pharm.D.

Schedules and Description
A: Forms for various purposes such as applications for licenses, granting licenses, sending memorandum, issuing certificate of test or analysis, etc.

C: Biological and special products E.g., Sera, vaccines for parenteral injections, ophthalmic preparations, etc.

C (1): Other special products such as antibiotics and preparations thereof not in a form to be administered parenterally, etc.

F (PART XII B): Requirements for the functioning and operation of a blood bank and/or for preparation of blood components.

F (PART XII C):
(I) Requirements for manufacture of blood products.
(II) Requirements for manufacture of blood products from bulk finished products.

F (PART XII D): Requirements for collection, processing, testing, storage, banking and release of umbilical cord blood derived stem cells.

F (PART XIII): General.

F(I):
Part I : Provisions applicable to the production of vaccines.
Part II : Antisera (Provisions applicable to the production of all Sera from Living Animals).
Part III : Diagnostic Antigens (Provisions applicable to the manufacture and standardization of diagnostic agents (bacterial origin)).
Part IV : General.

F (II): Standards for surgical dressings.

F (III): Standards for umbilical tapes.

FF: Standards for ophthalmic preparations.

G: List of drugs to be taken under the supervision of registered medical practitioner only.
E.g., Insulin, etc.

H: Prescription Drugs: To be sold by retail only on the prescription of registered medical practitioner only.

H1: List of drugs not to be sold by retail without the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner. The supply of these drugs is required to be recorded at the time of supply in a prescription register specially maintained for the purpose and the serial number of the entry in the register shall be entered on the prescription. E.g., Diazepam, Tramadol, etc.

MCQs
1. Schedule FF is prescribed for ______.
(a) Life period of drugs
(b) Pack size of drug
(c) Standards of cosmetics
(d) Standards of ophthalmic preparations

2. Diazepam is an example of following schedule.
(a) Sch. N (b) Sch. Q
(c) Sch. H1 (d) Sch. G

3. Metformin is an example of following schedule.
(a) Sch. G (b) Sch. X
(c) Sch. H (d) Sch. H-1

4. List of substances required to be taken only under supervision of a Registered Medical Practitioner covers under ______.
(a) Schedule G (b) Schedule H
(c) Schedule I (d) Schedule J

5. Pro-forma for sending memorandum is included in which schedule?
(a) D (b) A
(c) FF (d) Q

6. Vaccines and Sera are included in of D and C Act.
(a) Schedule C (b) Schedule G
(c) Schedule FF (d) Schedule X

7. Drug sold under the prescription of registered medical practitioner comes under:
(a) Schedule G (b) Schedule H
(c) Schedule I (d) Schedule J

8. Biological and Biotechnological products are included in schedule ______.
(a) A (b) B
(c) C and C1 (d) X


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  • Author: Sunil Bakliwal, Founder & Director, Pharmalife Academy, Pune
  • Date: 2025-01-01
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