JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD B.Pharmacy IV QUALITY CONTROL AND STANDARDIZATION OF HERBALS Previous Question Paper (January/February - 2023 - R17)
Note: i) Question paper consists of Part A, Part B. ii) Part A is compulsory, which carries 25 marks. In Part A, Answer all questions. iii) In Part B, Answer any one question from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks and may have a, b as sub questions.
Part A
What are the basic tests for quality control of herbal drugs?
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The basic tests for quality control include organoleptic evaluation, microscopic examination, physical constants (such as ash values, extractive values, and moisture content), phytochemical screening, and chromatographic analysis (TLC, HPTLC).
What is ash value? Write the importance of ash value.
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Ash value represents the inorganic residue remaining after the incineration of plant material. It is important because it provides a measure of the total mineral content, helps detect adulteration with earthy matter or sand, and identifies the presence of inorganic impurities or metallic salts.
Enumerate GLP requirements for traditional system of medicine.
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Write in short WHO guidelines on cGMP.
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Write EU guidelines for quality control of herbal drugs.
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Give research guidelines for safety of herbal drugs
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Write the application of GC in standardization of herbal drugs
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Explain complaints and recall as per GMP.
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What are WHO guidelines for safety monitoring of herbal medicine.
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Mention important regulatory requirements for herbal medicines.
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Part B
Explain advanced analytical methods for evaluation of crude drugs.
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Give basic tests for identification of alkaloids and glycosides.
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Discuss WHO guidelines for quality control of herbal drugs.
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Describe the method to determine heavy metals in herbal preparations.
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What is cGMP? And discuss WHO guidelines on cGMP of herbal drugs.
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Write a note on quality assurance in herbal industry. Explain the importance of cGMP.
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Explain infrastructural requirements for herbal industry as per GMP guidelines.
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List out WHO guidelines for assessment of herbal drugs.
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Explain factors effecting cultivation and collection of medicinal plants as per GACP.
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Write a note on ethical consideration on the research of herbal medicine.
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Explain ICH guidelines for assessment of quality of herbal drugs.
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Discuss research guidelines for evaluation of safety and efficacy of herbal drugs.
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Explain the importance of European medicine agency on quality of herbal drugs.
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Explain the application of HPLC & TLC for standardization of herbal drugs.
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Explain the importance of HPTLC in standardization of herbal drugs.
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Write a note on document preparation for new drug application.
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Explain GMP requirements for herbal drugs as per Drugs and Cosmetics Act.
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Write the WHO guidelines for safety monitoring of herbal drugs in pharmacovigilance systems.
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Explain role of chemical markers in standardization of herbal drugs.
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Discuss the safety of herbal drugs as per various pharmacopoeias.
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Mention regulatory requirements for herbal drugs.
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