NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

TOXICOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a quality drug enforcement agencies use to place a controlled substance into a specific schedule?
A
Medicinal use
B
Abuse potential
C
Bacterial content
D
Liability for dependence
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Schedule II drugs, substances, or chemicals are defined as drugs with a high potential for abuse, with use potentially leading to severe psychological or physical dependence. These drugs are also considered dangerous.

Detailed explanation-2: -Schedule C: Contains various biological products and their regulation. Examples: Serums, Adrenaline Vitamins etc. Schedule E: Contains various poisons and their regulation. Examples: Sarpa Visha (Snake venom), Parada (Mercury) etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -General Sales List (GSL) GSLs are a type of medicine that have few legal restrictions. Pharmacy Medicines. Pharmacy Medicines are only available to purchase behind the counter at a pharmacy. Prescription Only Medicines. Controlled Drugs. 28-Nov-2018

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