adverse event
Defined in 2 places of the United States Code.
The term "adverse event" means any health-related event associated with the use of a cosmetic product that is adverse.
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- 2022–present21 U.S.C. § 364Food and Drugs · Repealed. Pub. L. 86618, title I, 103(a)(3), July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 398 · in this subchapter
The term “adverse event” means any health-related event associated with the use of a dietary supplement that is adverse.
Source
- 2006–present21 U.S.C. § 379AAFood and Drugs · Serious adverse event reporting for dietary supplements · in this section
The term “adverse event” means any health-related event associated with the use of a nonprescription drug that is adverse, including—
(A) an event occurring from an overdose of the drug, whether accidental or intentional;
(B) an event occurring from abuse of the drug;
(C) an event occurring from withdrawal from the drug; and
(D) any failure of expected pharmacological action of the drug.
Source
- 2006–present21 U.S.C. § 379AAFood and Drugs · Serious adverse event reporting for nonprescription drugs · in this section