Application - Identification of drugs and medicines

Introduction

At present, pharmacology, being an integral part of medi cal science, shows rapid development resulting in the discovery of ever grow ing number of new drugs and medicines. He nce, quality control and identification of drugs acquires vital importance as the number of co unterfeited products inconsistent with Pharmacopoeia concurrently increases with the intr oduction of new numerous drugs. Identification of the drugs is necessary to reject the products that not only lack the require d medicinal properties but might be hazardous to human health.