Washington Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence MPJE Practice Exam

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A drug is considered adulterated if it fails to:

Conform to compendial standards for purity, quality, strength, and appropriate assays
Receive FDA approval
Have a colorful packaging
Be produced in the United States

The correct answer is: Conform to compendial standards for purity, quality, strength, and appropriate assays

A drug that does not conform to compendial standards for purity, quality, strength, and appropriate assays is considered adulterated because it is not up to the necessary standards for safe and effective use. Option B, receiving FDA approval, does not necessarily ensure that a drug meets these standards. Option C, having a colorful packaging, is not relevant to the safety and effectiveness of a drug. Option D, being produced in the United States, also does not guarantee that a drug meets compendial standards. However, option A specifies the importance of meeting these standards for a drug to be considered safe and effective.