Drug Regulatory Approval
/ˈdrʌɡ ˌrɛɡjʊlətəri əˈpruːvəl/
Definitions
- (n.) The official authorization granted by a regulatory agency permitting a pharmaceutical drug or medical product to be marketed or sold after evaluation of safety, efficacy, and quality.
The company awaited drug regulatory approval before launching their new medication in the market.
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- drug regulatory approval
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Commentary
This term specifically refers to the legal authorization stage in the lifecycle of a drug, involving compliance with regulatory standards; precise usage requires clarity on jurisdiction and agency involved.
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