Human Research Protections
Definition: 

Any article (other than food)

  • recognized in the official United States Pharmacopoeia, official Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, or official National Formulary, or any supplement to any of them;
  • intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in man or other animals;
  • intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of man or other animals; or
  • intended for use as a component of any article as specified above.