In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,—

(a) “Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani drug” includes all medicines intended for internal or external use for or in the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation or prevention of disease or disorder in human beings or animals, and manufactured exclusively in accordance with the formulae described in, the authoritative books of Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani Tibb systems of medicine, specified in the First Schedule;

(b) “drug” includes—

(c) “Government Analyst” means—

(e) “Inspector” means—

(f) “manufacture” in relation to any drug or cosmetic includes any process or part of a process for making, altering, ornamenting, finishing, packing, labelling, breaking up or otherwise treating or adopting any drug or cosmetic with a view to its sale or distribution but does not include the compounding or dispensing of any drug, or the packing of any drug or cosmetic, in the ordinary course of retail business; and “to manufacture” shall be construed accordingly;

(g) “to import”, with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions means to bring into India ;

(h) “patent or proprietary medicine” means,—

(i) in relation to Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani Tibb systems of medicine all formulations containing only such ingredients mentioned in the formulae described in the authoritative books of Ayurveda, Siddha or Unani Tibb systems of medicine specified in the First Schedule, but does not include a medicine which is administered by parenteral route and also a formulation included in the authoritative books as specified in clause (a);

(i) Cardiac Stents

(ii) Drug Eluding Stents

(iii) Catheters

(iv) Intra Ocular Lenses

(v) I.V. Cannulac

(vi) Bone Cements

(vii) Heart Valves

(viii) Scalp Vein Set

(ix) Orthopaedic Implants

(x) Internal Prosthetic Replacements.