Section 42. Definition of terms. For purposes of this Act, the term
"Pharmacy" or "Drug Store" means a place or establishment where drugs, chemical products, active principles of drugs, pharmaceuticals, proprietary medicines or pharmaceutical specialties, devices, and poisons are sold at retail and where medical, dental and veterinary prescriptions are compounded and dispensed.
"Drug or Pharmaceutical Laboratory" or Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Laboratory" means an establishment where pharmaceuticals, proprietary medicines or pharmaceutical specialties are prepared, compounded, standardized and distributed or sold.
"Wholesaler" means and includes every person who acts as a jobber, merchant, broker or agent, who sells or distributes for resale pharmaceuticals, proprietary medicines or pharmaceutical specialties.
"Person" means and includes an individual, partnership, corporation or association.
"Drugs" mean (1) articles recognized in the current official United States Pharmacopeia-National Formulary (USP-NF), official Homeopathic Pharmacopeia of the United States, official National Drug Formulatory, or any supplement to any of them; and (2) articles intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in man or animals; and (3) articles (other than food) intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of man or animals; and (4) articles intended for use as a component of any articles specified in clauses (1), (2), or (3) but do not include devices or their components, parts or accessories.
"Pharmaceuticals", "Proprietary Medicines" or "Pharmaceutical Specialties" means any drug, preparation or mixture of drugs marked under a trade name and intended for the cure, mitigation or prevention of disease in man or animals.
"Device" means instruments, apparatus or contrivances including their components, parts and accessories, intended (1) for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease in man or animals; or (2) to effect the structure or any function of the body of man or animals.
"Biologic Products" are viruses, sera, toxins and analogous products used for the prevention or cure of human diseases.
"Poison" is any drug, active principle, or preparation of the same, capable of destroying life or seriously endangering health when applied externally to the body or introduced internally in moderate doses.
"Cipher" means a method of secret writing that substitutes other letters or characters for the letter intended or transposes the letter after arranging them in blocks or squares.
"Code" means a system of words or other symbols arbitrarily used to represent words.
"Secret Keys" means a characteristics style or symbols kept from the knowledge of others or disclosed confidentially to but one of few.