General Prohibitions of Health Products Flashcards
1
Q
Toxic Heavy Metals under Medicines (Prohibition of Sale, Supply and Importation) Order
A
- Arsenic
- Cadmium
- Lead
- Mercury
2
Q
Can topical antiseptics be sold if it contains mercury within limits?
A
No
3
Q
“adulterated” vs “unwholesome” vs “tampered” under HPA
A
“adulterated”
- contains substances or ingredients that is not declared as ingredient
“unwholesome”
- contains prohibited substances or substances exceeding permitted levels
“tampered”
- after manufactured, product is modified or interfered with
