What is the definition of a drug according to pharmacopeia?
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The United States Pharmacopeia–National Formulary (USP–NF) contains over 5,000 monographs that set quality standards for medicines [1.10.2]. So, what is the definition of a drug according to pharmacopeia and the laws that reference it? The answer lies in a substance's recognition in the pharmacopeia and its intended use [1.3.2].
