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Therapeutic Goods

Meaning

Therapeutic Goods is a broad regulatory term encompassing a wide range of products that are intended for use in or on humans for therapeutic purposes, including preventing, diagnosing, curing, or alleviating a disease, ailment, defect, or injury. This classification includes prescription medicines, biological products, medical devices, and certain types of dietary supplements and complementary medicines. These goods are subject to stringent governmental regulation to ensure their safety, quality, and efficacy.