Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:U.S._Food_and_Drug_Administration
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:FD&C_Act
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Food_and_Drug_Administration_Modernization_Act_of_1997
gptkb:Drug_Amendments_of_1962
gptkb:Medical_Device_Amendments_of_1976
gptkb:Orphan_Drug_Act_of_1983
gptkb:Prescription_Drug_Marketing_Act_of_1987
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:category gptkb:Consumer_protection_law
Food safety law
Pharmaceutical law
gptkbp:citation 21 U.S.C. § 301 et seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted June 25, 1938
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:U.S._Food_and_Drug_Administration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Elixir_Sulfanilamide_disaster
gptkbp:prohibits adulterated or misbranded products
gptkbp:purpose to ensure safety and efficacy of food, drugs, and cosmetics
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:food
cosmetics
drugs
medical devices
biological products
tobacco products
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Pure_Food_and_Drug_Act_of_1906
gptkbp:requires accurate labeling of products
pre-market approval of new drugs
gptkbp:section Section 505 (New Drug Application)
Section 510 (Device Registration)
Section 801 (Imports and Exports)
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Food_and_Drug_Administration_(FDA)
gptkb:FDA
gptkb:Federal_Insecticide,_Fungicide,_and_Rodenticide_Act
gptkb:Pure_Food_and_Drug_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5