What is a regulated drug?

What is a regulated drug?
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All drugs that are manufactured are regulated by the FDA.
Certain drugs are more regulated than others for example prescription medication due to their possible harmful effects on the individual or the environment for example antibiotics or certain pain-killers. Over the counter medication like Panado and Aspirin are also regulated but to a lesser degree. Regulation simply means control over that drug's distribution and use.
medication that has health benefits and some harmful side effects to its user when unmonitored. However, the benefit outweighs the risk of harm which is why it can only be bought when prescribed by a licensed health care provider.
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