21 CFR § 315.2 Diagnostic Radiopharmaceuticals

§ 315.2 Definition.

Current through Sep 8, 2026 · Read all of Part 315

⚠ 2 pending changes to Part 315

Pending amendment Link to an amendment published at 91 FR 60004, Sept. 22, 2026.

For purposes of this part, diagnostic radiopharmaceutical means:

(a) An article that is intended for use in the diagnosis or monitoring of a disease or a manifestation of a disease in humans and that exhibits spontaneous disintegration of unstable nuclei with the emission of nuclear particles or photons; or

(b) Any nonradioactive reagent kit or nuclide generator that is intended to be used in the preparation of such article as defined in paragraph (a) of this section.

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