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    The United States Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (abbreviated as FFDCA, FDCA, or FD&C) is a set of laws passed by the United States Congress in 1938...
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    statute with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act which was enacted in 1938 and signed by President Franklin Roosevelt. This act, along with its numerous...
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    (ERED), cosmetics, animal foods & feed and veterinary products. The FDA's primary focus is enforcement of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C)...
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  • — Office of National Drug Control Policy Most of the Chapter I regulations are based on the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Notable sections: 11...
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    the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act made it possible for generic companies to get regulatory approval for drugs by filing an Abbreviated New Drug Application...
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    Substances Act (CSA) is the statute establishing federal U.S. drug policy under which the manufacture, importation, possession, use, and distribution...
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  • Administration (FDA) that regulates food, dietary supplements, and cosmetics, as opposed to drugs, biologics, medical devices, and radiological products, which...
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    Amendment or "Drug Efficacy Amendment" is a 1962 amendment to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. It introduced a requirement for drug manufacturers...
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    The United States Food and Drug Administration Modernization Acts (FDAMA) are amendments to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, which regulated products...
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    2001. In the United States, the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act defines what substances, known as legend drugs, require a prescription for them...
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    Elixir sulfanilamide (category Food and Drug Administration)
    incident and other similar disasters led to the passing of the 1938 Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, which significantly increased the Food and Drug Administration's...
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  • across provinces and sale of food, drugs, contraceptive devices and cosmetics (including personal cleaning products such as soap and toothpaste). It was...
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  • The Food and Drug Administration is a federal agency of the United States, formed in 1930. Up until the 20th century, there were few federal laws regulating...
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    The Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act of 2012 (FDASIA) is a piece of American regulatory legislation signed into law on July 9, 2012...
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    Food and Drug Administration's 1988 Orphan Drug Act Amendments and subject to the general food and safety labeling requirements of the Federal Food,...
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    The Drug Quality and Security Act (H.R. 3204) is a law that amended the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to grant the Food and Drug Administration...
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  • drug mifepristone for pregnancy termination under Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act regulations and asked for an injunction to withdraw the drug's...
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    The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed into law by President Barack Obama on January 4, 2011. The FSMA has given the Food and Drug Administration...
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    commissioner of food and drugs is the head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services...
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  • history of early food regulation in the United States started with the 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act, when the United States federal government began to...
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    The Food Additives Amendment of 1958 is a 1958 amendment to the United States' Food, Drugs, and Cosmetic Act of 1938. It was a response to concerns about...
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    amendment to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Kefauver-Harris required that all drugs approved for sale be proven safe and effective via rigorous...
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    the use of pesticides and amended the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act. It mandated a health-based...
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    Congress and interpreted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA"). Pursuant to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ("the Act") and accompanying...
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    for further regulation of drug products under the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938. Biologics control...
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    Radium fad (category 20th-century fads and trends)
    proved this fact. In the United States, the 1938 Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act outlawed deceptive packaging, further preventing companies being...
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    Proxmire Amendments (category United States federal health legislation)
    Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The dietary supplement industry has alleged regulatory bias in regard to their products. In 1976, the Food and Drug...
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    Meat absorbent pad (category Food packaging)
    United States, meat absorbent pads are food contact materials. As such, under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, suppliers using them are required...
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    Nootropic (redirect from Nootropic Drug)
    not proven to be safe, and were illegally marketed in the United States under violation of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. In 2018 in the United...
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    Lye (section Food)
    Publications. ISBN 0-87341-832-8. "Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act". US Food and Drug Administration. "Food Chemicals Codex". United States Pharmacopeia...
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