Medicinal Product Liability
/ˌmɛdɪˈsɪnəl ˈprɒdʌkt laɪəˈbɪlɪti/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal accountability of manufacturers, distributors, or sellers for injuries caused by defective or harmful medicinal products.
The plaintiff filed a claim under medicinal product liability after suffering adverse effects from the drug.
Forms
- medicinal product liability
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Commentary
This term typically involves strict liability standards and hinges on proving the medicinal product was defective or caused harm despite proper use.
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