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==== Drugs ====
Substance used for its curative or preventive properties with regard to diseases or certain symptoms, or which can be administered for the purpose of establishing a medical diagnosis.[[http://gdt.oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/ficheOqlf.aspx?Id_Fiche=8381913 | Translated from "Grand dictionnaire terminologique"]]
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=== Drugs, VERSION OF THE GLOSSARIUM ===
According to the Canadian Food and Drug Act, a drug includes any substance or mixture of substances manufactured, sold or represented for use in: 1) the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation or prevention of a disease, disorder, abnormal physical state, or the symptoms thereof in man or animal; 2) restoring, correcting or modifying organic functions in man or animal; 3) disinfection in premises in which food is manufactured, prepared or kept.[[https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/drug-products/drug-product-database/terminology.html | Health Canada]]