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- Food
- Drugs
- Medical devices
- Radiation - Emitting Products
- Vaccines, Blood & Biologics
- Animal & Veterinary
- Costmetics
- Tobacco products

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- Protecting the public health by ensuring safety of food, medicine...
- Regulate manufacturing and distribution of tobacco products.
- Promoting public health through safety product education,  speeding up product innovation, and education on food for good health
- Supports the U.S. counterterrorism efforts through ensuring food safety and help develop products to counter biological and other threats

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- The Food  & Drugs Act of 1906                                               - The Federal Food & Cosmetic Act of 1938 (demanded proof of safety of drugs)                                             - The Kefauver- Harris Amemdments of 1962 (as a results of the Thalidomide tragedy in Europe)                        - The Medical Device Amendments of 1976 ( to promote safe medical devices

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- The Food  & Drugs Act of 1906                                               - The Federal Food & Cosmetic Act of 1938 (demanded proof of safety of drugs)                                             - The Kefauver- Harris Amemdments of 1962 (as a results of the Thalidomide tragedy in Europe)                        - The Medical Device Amendments of 1976 ( to promote safe medical devices

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Resources about legislation affecting the Food and Drug Administration

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- 1906: First regulatory agency created in the United States to focus on consumer protection.
- Lead by Commissioner appointed by President of U.S.
-  10,000 personnelin various U.S location.
- Regulates $1 trillion worth of products a year
- Headquartered in Maryland

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Introduction to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) by RPN

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Regulatory Pharma Net, S.L. (RPN) prepared this video as a short introduction for its Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Open Seminar Getting started in the US.

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- Drug approval is not very transparent.
- Pharmaceutical pressure to fast tract drug approval
- Separating true and false drug claims by manufacturers
- Public pressure to approve experimental drugs for rare conditions

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Is China Fueling The Drug War? http://testu.be/1GzTYHN Subscribe! http://bitly.com/1iLOHml The Food and Drug Administration is one of the world's strictest regulatory agencies. So, how do drugs get approved for use in the U.S.? Learn More: Drug Safety/Drug Approval Process http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Testimony/ucm161673.htm "Modern drugs provide unmistakable and significant health benefits."

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Started with Teddy Roosevelt

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Teddy Roosevelt Speech on Social and Industrial Justice

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History Brief: Teddy's Food and Drug Regulation

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Video documenting the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act. http://readingthroughhistory.com/ Teddy's Food and Drug Regulation Theodore Roosevelt often spoke of fighting a war against "the evils of the day." During his presidency, Roosevelt was very active in arguing for laws and policies to benefit public health.

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Sever, B. (2013). U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Salem Press Encyclopedia Of Science,

Carpenter, D. (2017). FDA Transparency in an Inescapably Political World. Journal Of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 4529-32. doi:10.1177/1073110517750617

Cortez, N. (2017). FDA and the Marketplace of Ideas for Medical Products. Journal Of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 4539-41. doi:10.1177/1073110517750619

http://www.fda.gov.ezproxy.fau.edu/

Sever, B. (2013). U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Salem Press Encyclopedia Of Science,