360B.435 - “Drug” construed.

360B.435  “Drug” construed.  “Drug” means a compound, substance or preparation, and any component of a compound, substance or preparation, other than a food, a food ingredient, a dietary supplement and an alcoholic beverage, which is:

      1.  Recognized in the official United States Pharmacopoeia, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, or official National Formulary, or in any supplement thereto;

      2.  Intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease; or

      3.  Intended to affect the structure or any function of the body.

      (Added to NRS by 2005, 1769)