Drugs@FDA Glossary of Terms

Pharmacy / Pharmaceuticals:

Pharmacy (general category)

Life cycle of medicinal products and medical devices:

Approval, assessment, evaluationLife cycle and circulation of medicinesquality assurance and controlQuality management

Resource type:

dictionary / glossarywebsite of an authority

Language:

[EN] English

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Added by: Ekaterina Chashnikova

Description

English terms and definitions by U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

The glossary is short and was last updated in 2017. However, it includes links to the relevant sections of FDA website and explains terms used specifically by FDA in the context of drug approval.

Updated on August 10, 2025

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