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Glossary/FDA Approved
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FDA Approved

Also called fda approval

FDA Approved means a compound has met the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s standards for safety and efficacy for a specific indication. It is distinct from “investigational,” which denotes a compound still under study and not approved for clinical use.

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Research use only. This definition is an educational reference, not medical advice or dosing guidance.