U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Medical Products and Tobacco

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office within a federal agency sub-agency of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Medical Products and Tobacco is an FDA division responsible for overseeing the safety, effectiveness, and regulation of medical products and tobacco in the United States.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
FDA Office of Medical Products and Tobacco	1
Office of Medical Products and Tobacco	1
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Medical Products and Tobacco canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10790396 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Medical Products and Tobacco
Context triple: [White Oak, Maryland, isNearFederalFacility, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Medical Products and Tobacco]

A. Center for Tobacco Products
The Center for Tobacco Products is the U.S. FDA division responsible for regulating the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of tobacco products to protect public health.
B. Food and Drug Administration
The Food and Drug Administration is a U.S. federal agency responsible for protecting public health by regulating food, drugs, medical devices, and other consumer products.
C. Office of Regulatory Affairs
The Office of Regulatory Affairs is the U.S. FDA’s primary field organization responsible for inspecting regulated products and manufacturers, enforcing compliance, and overseeing import operations to protect public health.
D. Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research is the U.S. FDA division responsible for overseeing the safety, effectiveness, and quality of prescription and over-the-counter drugs.
E. Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
The Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research is the U.S. regulatory body responsible for overseeing the safety, efficacy, and quality of biological products such as vaccines, blood products, and gene therapies.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Medical Products and Tobacco
Target entity description: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Medical Products and Tobacco is an FDA division responsible for overseeing the safety, effectiveness, and regulation of medical products and tobacco in the United States.

A. Center for Tobacco Products
The Center for Tobacco Products is the U.S. FDA division responsible for regulating the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of tobacco products to protect public health.
B. Food and Drug Administration
The Food and Drug Administration is a U.S. federal agency responsible for protecting public health by regulating food, drugs, medical devices, and other consumer products.
C. Office of Regulatory Affairs
The Office of Regulatory Affairs is the U.S. FDA’s primary field organization responsible for inspecting regulated products and manufacturers, enforcing compliance, and overseeing import operations to protect public health.
D. Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research is the U.S. FDA division responsible for overseeing the safety, effectiveness, and quality of prescription and over-the-counter drugs.
E. Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
The Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research is the U.S. regulatory body responsible for overseeing the safety, efficacy, and quality of biological products such as vaccines, blood products, and gene therapies.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	office within a federal agency ⓘ sub-agency of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	FDA Office of Medical Products and Tobacco ⓘ linked to: U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Medical Products and Tobacco Office of Medical Products and Tobacco ⓘ linked to: U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Medical Products and Tobacco
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
goal	ensure timely access to safe and effective medical products ⓘ reduce harm from medical products and tobacco use ⓘ regulate manufacture, distribution, and marketing of tobacco products ⓘ
hasResponsibility	ensuring effectiveness of medical products ⓘ ensuring quality of medical products ⓘ ensuring safety of medical products ⓘ oversight of tobacco product regulation ⓘ protecting public health through regulation of medical products and tobacco ⓘ
hasRole	cross-center harmonization of regulatory approaches ⓘ facilitating lifecycle regulation of medical products ⓘ policy coordination for medical products and tobacco ⓘ strategic planning for medical product and tobacco regulation ⓘ supporting implementation of tobacco control laws ⓘ
jurisdiction	federal government of the United States ⓘ linked to: United States government
legalBasis	Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act ⓘ linked to: Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009 Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Maryland ⓘ United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
location	Silver Spring, Maryland ⓘ
oversees	Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research ⓘ Center for Devices and Radiological Health ⓘ Center for Drug Evaluation and Research ⓘ Center for Tobacco Products ⓘ Office of Special Medical Programs ⓘ linked to: U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Special Medical Programs
parentOrganization	U.S. Food and Drug Administration ⓘ linked to: Food and Drug Administration
partOf	FDA medical product centers coordination structure ⓘ U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ linked to: United States Department of Health and Human Services
regulates	biologics ⓘ human drugs ⓘ medical devices ⓘ medical products ⓘ tobacco product distribution ⓘ tobacco product labeling ⓘ tobacco product manufacturing ⓘ tobacco product marketing ⓘ tobacco products ⓘ
sector	medical product regulation ⓘ public health regulation ⓘ tobacco regulation ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

White Oak, Maryland → isNearFederalFacility → U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Medical Products and Tobacco ⓘ

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Medical Products and Tobacco → alsoKnownAs → FDA Office of Medical Products and Tobacco ⓘ

linked to: U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Medical Products and Tobacco

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Office of Medical Products and Tobacco → alsoKnownAs → Office of Medical Products and Tobacco ⓘ