1. Research use only
All products sold by Orvion are chemical reference materials supplied strictly for in-vitro laboratory research and analytical use only. They are not pharmaceuticals, not medicines, not supplements, not cosmetics, and not food.
2. Not approved for human or animal use
Our products have not been evaluated, approved, or registered by the MHRA, FDA, EMA, or any other regulatory authority for use in humans or animals. They have not been tested for human safety, are not manufactured under pharmaceutical GMP for human medicines, and are not packaged or labelled for clinical use.
3. Forbidden uses
You must not, and you must not permit any third party to:
- administer, ingest, inject, inhale, apply topically, or otherwise introduce any product into a human or animal body;
- use any product for diagnostic, therapeutic, prophylactic, cosmetic, performance-enhancing, or recreational purposes;
- resell, supply, or transfer any product to any person you know or reasonably suspect intends any of the above.
Any such use is a misuse of the product, a breach of our Terms of Service, and is undertaken entirely at the user's own risk.
4. No medical advice
Nothing on this website — including product descriptions, mechanisms, application notes, blog posts, marketing emails, or social-media content — is medical advice or a recommendation to use any product on a human or animal. References to clinical studies, doses, or research outcomes are provided for scientific context only and must not be interpreted as a suggestion to replicate them outside a controlled laboratory setting.
5. Buyer responsibility
You are solely responsible for:
- verifying that import, possession, handling, and use of each product is lawful in your jurisdiction;
- handling, storing, labelling, and disposing of every product in accordance with applicable laws and lab-safety best practice;
- ensuring that any researcher with access to the product is appropriately qualified and supervised;
- any consequences arising from misuse, unauthorised redistribution, or non-compliant disposal.
6. No warranty of fitness
Certificates of analysis describe the specific batch tested. They are not a guarantee of any research outcome, biological activity, or fitness for any particular purpose. All products are supplied "as is" to the fullest extent permitted by law.
7. Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Orvion is not liable for any harm, loss, or damage of any kind arising from the use, misuse, or handling of any product, including any human or animal use undertaken in breach of these terms. Our maximum aggregate liability is limited as set out in our Terms of Service.
8. Acknowledgement
By placing an order, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and accepted this disclaimer in full, and that no statement, marketing material, or communication from Orvion or its agents has led you to believe any product is suitable for human or veterinary use.