Regulator · Department of Health and Human Services
Food and Drug Administration
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Mandate
What it is responsible for
- Safety and effectiveness of human and veterinary drugs
- Biological products and medical devices
- Food and cosmetics safety
- Radiation-emitting products
From the official description[1]
Evidence
Sources
- [1]Federal Register agency record: Food and Drug Administration
Office of the Federal Register (NARA/GPO)OfficialChecked 17 Oct 2026