28As regards the second definition of the concept of a ‘medicinal product’, in Article 1(2)(b) of Directive 2001/83, ‘any substance or combination of substances which may be used in or administered to human beings either with a view to restoring, correcting or modifying physiological functions by exerting a pharmacological, immunological or metabolic action, or to making a medical diagnosis’ is regarded as a ‘medicinal product by function’.
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