Glossary Item
Human therapeutic use : human therapeutic
Effective 29 July 2019 to 25 December 2020Preferred Term: human therapeutic use
Other Terms:
- human therapeutic
Definition:
Under Section 3 of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989, therapeutic use means use in or in connection with:
preventing, diagnosing, curing or alleviating a disease, ailment, defect or injury in persons, or
influencing, inhibiting or modifying a physiological process in persons, or
testing the susceptibility of persons to a disease or ailment, or
influencing, controlling or preventing conception in persons, or
testing for pregnancy in persons, or the replacement or modification of parts of the anatomy in persons.