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Rule CG-DIS-001

Disease claims: what rule CG-DIS-001 checks

Rule CG-DIS-001 is one of the checker's disease claims rules. It cites 21 CFR 101.93(g), 21 U.S.C. 321. The reason, source and safer wording are below.

  1. CG-DIS-001 · Blocks approval · Citation checked against stored text

    Saying a product or service cures a condition makes it an unapproved drug claim.

    Source: FDCA 201(g)(1), 21 U.S.C. 321(g)(1) (drug definition); 21 CFR 101.93(g) (disease claims); FTC Health Products Compliance Guidance

    Safer wording: Describe what the service does (for example "supports", "helps manage") and name only outcomes you can substantiate.

    21 CFR 101.93(g), 21 U.S.C. 321 · Needs counsel review

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