Biologics
/ˌbaɪoʊˈlɑːdʒɪks/
Definitions
- (n.) Medicinal products derived from living organisms, regulated under specific legal frameworks for safety and efficacy.
The FDA approved new biologics for the treatment of autoimmune diseases.
Forms
- biologics
- biologic
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Commentary
The term biologics is often distinct from chemically synthesized drugs legally, subject to specialized regulatory pathways and intellectual property considerations.
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