§333.203. Definitions.
21 C.F.R. § 333.203
As used in this subpart:
Antifungal. A drug which inhibits the growth and reproduction of fungal cells and decreases the number of fungi present.
Athlete's foot. An infection of the feet caused by certain dermatophytic fungi.
Dermatophyte. A fungus that invades and lives upon the skin or in the hair or nails.
Fungus. Any of a large division of plants, including dermatophytes, yeasts, and molds, characterized by a simple cell structure and the absence of chlorophyll.
Jock itch. A chronic and recurrent infection caused by certain dermatophytic fungi; affects the upper, inner thighs and sometimes extends to the groin and the pubic area; the condition most frequently occurs in men, but may also occur in women.
Ringworm. A skin infection caused by certain dermatophytic fungi.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Source
Source: 58 FR 49898, Sept. 23, 1993, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 21 U.S.C. 321, 351, 352, 353, 355, 360, 371.
Source
Source: 52 FR 47322, Dec. 11, 1987, unless otherwise noted.