Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The correct answer is Option C: Schedule W.
In the context of pharmaceutical jurisprudence, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) for Ayurvedic, Siddha, and Unani medicines are covered by
Schedule W. Schedule W provides guidelines and standards for the manufacturing, quality control, and distribution of these traditional systems of medicine in India.
Here's a brief explanation of the other options:
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Option A: Schedule U pertains to the Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for blood and blood components, and it includes guidelines for the collection, storage, and processing of blood and blood products.
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Option B: Schedule T is related to the standards of cosmetics and their labeling requirements.
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Option D: Schedule M provides guidelines for GMP in the manufacturing of drugs and pharmaceuticals, excluding Ayurvedic, Siddha, and Unani medicines.
So, for Ayurvedic, Siddha, and Unani medicines, the applicable GMP guidelines are provided under
Schedule W.
