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In June 2026, what minimum residual shelf life did the draft Drugs Rules amendment propose for most imported drugs, with separate treatment for biological products and radiopharmaceuticals?

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In June 2026, what minimum residual shelf life did the draft Drugs Rules amendment propose for most imported drugs, with separate treatment for biological products and radiopharmaceuticals?

  1. Three months
  2. Six months
  3. Two years
  4. One year

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D - One year

The draft was notified on 22 June 2026. It proposed a one-year residual shelf life for most drugs and retained a percentage-based rule for the specified exceptions.

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