Top 5 Costliest Drugs in the World

Costliest Drugs in World

Top 5 Costliest Drugs in the World

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Why cost is higher?


The development of any drug requires lots of time, effort, and crores of rupees. If the disease condition is rare, also referred to as an ‘órphan disease’, which affects only a small percentage of the population. Then the development of highly specialized ‘órphan drugs’ is even more complicated because they are not profitable enough to produce. That’s why the fewer the cases the higher its price will be.

Here’s the list of Top 5 Costliest drugs in the world. The price is converted from US Dollars to Indian Rupees.

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Metformin FAQ : Use, Dosage, Side Effects, Contraindications, Pregnancy, Weight Loss, PCOS

Metformin 1 Metformin FAQ : Use, Dosage, Side Effects, Contraindications, Pregnancy, Weight Loss, PCOS

Metformin FAQ

Its Use, Metformin Dosage, Metformin Side Effects, Metformin Contraindications, Metformin Pregnancy, Metformin Weight Loss, Metformin PCOS and other

What is Metformin?

It is the first-line drug for the treatment Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus because of its excellent safety profile, high efficacy to control blood sugar level and low cost.

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Pharmaceutical Quality Control MCQ’s

Pharmaceutical Quality Control

Attempt Pharmaceutical Quality Control MCQs…

Quality Control

According to WHO, ‘Quality Control’ means the sum of all procedures undertaken to ensure the identity and purity of a particular pharmaceutical. Quality control is an essential operation of the pharmaceutical industry. It helps in ensuring the safety, efficacy, and acceptability of the product.

QC measurements include stability testing of the drug formulation, dissolution testing, and analysis of raw materials and synthesis products majorly.

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Limit Tests for Chloride, Sulphate, Iron, Heavy Metals, Arsenic Notes pdf

Limit_tests

Limit tests for Chloride, Limit tests for Sulphate, Limit tests for Iron, Limit tests for Heavy Metals, Limit tests for Arsenic Notes

  • Limit test of Chloride
  • Limit test of Sulphate
  • Limit test of Iron
  • Limit test of Heavy Metals
  • Limit test of Arsenic

Limit Tests for Chloride, Sulphate, Iron, Heavy Metals, Arsenic Notes

Limit tests for Chloride, Limit tests for Sulphate, Limit tests for Iron, Limit tests for Heavy Metals, Limit tests for Arsenic Notes

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All Limit Tests Notes

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All Limit Tests Notes

Limit tests for chlorides, sulphates, lead, iron, heavy metals and arsenic are official tests designed and mentioned in the individual monograph of pharmaceutical substances in Indian Pharmacopoeia. The limit of impurity is provided in terms of parts per million(ppm).

Contents

Definition of Limit tests 

Importance of Limit tests 

Limit tests for Chloride- Principle, Procedure, Observation, Reasons

Limit tests for Sulphate – Principle, Procedure, Observation, Reasons

Limit tests for Iron – Principle, Procedure, Observation, Reasons

Limit tests for Heavy Metals – Principle, Procedure, Observation, Reasons

Limit tests for Arsenic – Principle, Procedure, Observation, Reasons

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Modern Dispensing Aspects MCQ’s

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Modern Dispensing Aspects MCQ’s

Modern Dispensing Aspects MCQ’s: The goals of therapy will not be achieved unless the patient ‘-‘understands and follows the instructions for use of the drugs prescribed. The pharmacist is the logical health profession to assume the major responsibility in minimizing noncompliance. Of priority, importance is the need to strengthen communications with patients and physicians.

Modern Dispensing_Aspects_MCQ's

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15 Important Size Reduction MCQ (Part 1)

Size Reduction

Size Reduction MCQ

Size reduction reduces large solid unit masses into small unit masses, coarse particles, or fine particles. The size reduction process is also termed comminution or diminution or pulverization.

Attempt Size Reduction MCQ is given below

Also Attempt: Size Reduction MCQs (Part 2) & Size Separation MCQs
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15 Best Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy MCQ

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Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy MCQ

Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy MCQ

Hospital Pharmacy is defined as the actual practice of pharmacy in a hospital. It is the department in the hospital under the supervision of professionally competent and legally qualified pharmacists and from where: 

(a) All medications are supplied to the nursing units.

(b) Special prescriptions are filled to in-patients and outpatients.

(c) Pharmaceuticals are manufactured in bulk. (d) Narcotics, biologicals, and prescribed drugs are dispensed.

(e) Injectables are prepared and sterilized

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