21 CFR §315.3
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FDA's determination of the safety and effectiveness of a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical includes consideration of the following:
- (a)The proposed use of the diagnostic radiopharmaceutical in the practice of medicine,
- (b)The pharmacological and toxicological activity of the diagnostic radiopharmaceutical (including any carrier or ligand component of the diagnostic radiopharmaceutical), and
- (c)The estimated absorbed radiation dose of the diagnostic radiopharmaceutical.