Active Ingredient at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Active Ingredient? Any component that is intended to furnish pharmacological activity or other direct effect in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease, or to affect the structure or any function of the body of man or other animals. The term inc

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