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  2. Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945 - Wikipedia

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    An act to regulate import, manufacture, distribution and sale of Drugs and Cosmetics. The Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945 are the rules which the government of India established through the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940. These rules classify drugs under given schedules and present guidelines for the storage, sale, display and prescription of ...

  3. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 - Wikipedia

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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 giving authority to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to oversee the safety of food, drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics. The FDA's principal representative with members of ...

  4. History of the Food and Drug Administration - Wikipedia

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    FDA history. Origins of federal food and drug regulation. The 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act and creation of the FDA. The 1938 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Regulation of human drugs and medical devices after 1938. Early FD&C Act amendments: 1938–1958. Expansion of premarket approval process: 1959–1985. FDA reforms in the AIDS era.

  5. Kefauver–Harris Amendment - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Kefauver–Harris Amendment or "Drug Efficacy Amendment" is a 1962 amendment to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. It introduced a requirement for drug manufacturers to provide proof of the effectiveness and safety of their drugs before approval, required drug advertising to disclose accurate information about side effects, and stopped cheap generic drugs being marketed as ...

  6. Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 - Wikipedia

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    The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 is an act of the Parliament of India which regulates the import, manufacture and distribution of drugs in India. [1] The primary objective of the act is to ensure that the drugs and cosmetics sold in India are safe, effective and conform to state quality standards. [2] The related Drugs and Cosmetics Rules ...

  7. Early history of food regulation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The 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 intervene in the food and drug businesses. When that bill proved ineffective, the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt revised it into the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of ...

  8. Why is the 'Right to Contraception Act' considered necessary?

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    The act, S.4381, defines contraception as “any drug, ... or licensed” under certain sections of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act or Public Health Service Act. ...

  9. Controlled Substances Act - Wikipedia

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    The Controlled Substances Act ( CSA) is the statute establishing federal U.S. drug policy under which the manufacture, importation, possession, use, and distribution of certain substances is regulated. It was passed by the 91st United States Congress as Title II of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 and signed into ...