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Under the provisions of Section 16 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, the “standard quality” in…

For a drug, standard quality means compliance with the standards in the Second Schedule under section 16. The Act treats cosmetics separately: their quality must meet the…

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Under the provisions of Section 16 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, the “standard quality” in relation to Drugs means the drug complies with the standard set out in ________ of the Act.

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For a drug, standard quality means compliance with the standards in the Second Schedule under section 16. The Act treats cosmetics separately: their quality must meet the prescribed standards. The other listed schedules are therefore not the reference for this definition.

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