
Fundamentals of Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act)
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Fundamentals of Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act)
This free online course teaches you how to navigate with the FD&C Act to ensure product safety and compliance.
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- Avg. Duration1.5-3 Hours
- Available Languages (2)
English
This course is
CPD-Accredited
Learning Outcomes
In this free course, you will learn how to:
- Recall the historical context and purpose of the FD&C Act
- Recognize the scope of the Act in regulating food, drugs, cosmetics, and medical devices in the United States
- Define the key terms such as "food," "drug," "cosmetic," and "device."
- Describe the FDA's role in enforcing the FD&C Act
- Explain the prohibited acts under the Act, including adulteration and misbranding
- Summarize the significant amendments to the FD&C Act
- Outline the New Drug Application (NDA) process
- Indicate the Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) process and bioequivalence requirements for generic drugs
- State the food safety regulations related to adulteration, misbranding, and food additives
- Discuss the requirements for cosmetic safety
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