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c) Diagnostic agents. 13 All products, including antigens, antibodies, calibrators, verifiers,reagents, reagent equipment, culture and contrast mediums, and any other similarproducts that can be used as aids for other clinical or paraclinical procedures;d) Odontological Products. All substances or materials used for attention to dental health;e) Surgical and healing materials. The devices or materials that, with or without antisepticsor germicides, are used in surgical practice or in the treatment of continuitysolutions, skin wounds, or related problems;f) Hygiene products. The materials and substances that are applied on the surface ofthe skin or body cavities and that have pharmacological or preventive action.4.6.2. Alcoholic beverages and tobaccoFor purpose of the LGS, alcoholic beverages are considered those that contain ethylic alcoholin a proportion of 2 percent up to 55 percent in volume. Any other substance containinga greater proportion of alcohol cannot be sold as a beverage.The LGS requires that alcoholic beverages show, on their containers, the legend: “Theabusive consumption of this product is harmful to health,” in compliance with therequirements of the LGS and the corresponding NOMs.In the case of tobacco, the LGS provides that the name tobacco refers to the plant NicotinaTabacum and its substitutes, in their natural state or modified, in different forms usedto smoke, chew, or inhale.In addition to what is established in the Mexican official standards, on the labels of thepackages and containers in which tobacco is distributed or supplied, warning labelsmust be displayed clearly and visibly, written in easily readable print with contrastingcolors, stating alternately the following:a) Quitting smoking reduces important health risks;b) Smoking is a cause of cancer, including lung cancer;c) Smoking during pregnancy increases the risk of premature birth and low birthweight in newborns.It is important to include on the label the information that in no case and in no formmay tobacco be supplied to minors.187Special Regulations for the Sale of Products4.6.3. Food and non-alcoholic beveragesa) For purposes of the LGS, food is understood as any substance or product, solid or semisolid,natural or transformed, that provides the body with elements for its nutrition;__________13The labels and counter labels of the diagnostic agents that are used on medical devices or equipment shallcontain the legend: “For exclusive use in clinical laboratories or doctors’ officies.” The indications on theuse in the laboratory or gabinete, the techniques for its use, its form of application, if any, and the warningsfor its use will be detailed in the instructions attached to the product.