There are currently 7 names in this directory beginning with the letter S.
Scheduling
Definition: In relation to a substance, means determining the schedule or schedules to the current Poisons Standard in which the name or a description of the substance is to be included. As per: TGA
Scientific evidence
Definition: refers to quantifiable data and usually includes reports of clinical trials in humans, human epidemiological studies, animal studies and other cellular or pharmacological studies. Due to the quantifiable nature of scientific evidence, scientific indications can imply clinical efficacy where the indication is supported by such data. As per: TGA
Serious
Definition: In relation to a form of a disease, condition, ailment or defect, means a form of the disease, condition, ailment or defect that is:
(a) Generally accepted as not being appropriate to be diagnosed or treated without consulting a suitably qualified health care professional; or
(b) Generally accepted to be beyond the ability of the average person to evaluate accurately, or treat safely, without regular supervision by a suitably qualified health care professional. As per: TGA
Specific indication
Definition: Refer to health benefits beyond general health and wellbeing, such as:
- health enhancement
- reduction of risk or frequency of a named condition or symptoms
- management or relief of symptoms linked to a named condition; and
- nutritional supplementation claims linked to a specific therapeutic benefit. As per: TGA
Specified media
Definition: In relation to an advertisement or generic information, means:
a. Mainstream media within the meaning of Section 42B of the Act OR
b. Cinematograph films OR
c. Displays about goods, including posters_i. in shopping malls (except inside an individual shop)
ii. In or on public transport iii. on billboards As per: TGA
Supply
Definition: Includes supply by way of sale, exchange, gift, lease, loan, hire or hire purchase (it also includes whether free of charge or otherwise, samples or advertisements, supply for testing the safety or efficacy, and for treatment of person or animal). As per: TGA