Introduction of FDA

FDA is responsible for
• Protecting the public health by assuring that foods are safe, wholesome, sanitary and properly labeled and that human and veterinary drugs, and vaccines and other biological products and medical devices intended for human use are safe and effective
• Protecting the public from electronic product radiation
• Assuring cosmetics and dietary supplements are safe and properly labeled
• Regulating tobacco products
• Advancing the public health by helping to accelerate product innovations
• Helping the public get the accurate science-based information they need to use medicines, devices, and foods to improve their health

Introduction of FDA