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Information for Consumers on:

Drugs
Foods
Medical Devices and Radiological Health
Biological Products
Veterinary Medicine
Information About FDA
Health and Medical Conditions

Information for Regulated Industry on:

Drugs
Foods
Veterinary Medicine

INFORMATION FOR CONSUMERS ON:

Drugs

Buying Prescription Medicine Online: A Consumer Safety Guide

Drug Interactions: What You Should Know

How to Give Medicine to Children HTML PDF

Got a Sick Kid? Don’t Guess. Read the Label.

Prevent Medical Gas Mix-Ups

Facts About Generic Drugs

Generic Drugs: Questions and Answers

FDA Fights Rare Diseases: New Help for Patients Without Treatments HTML PDF

Looks Can be Deceiving: The Medicine You Buy Across the Borders May be Unsafe or Ineffective

Use Medicine Safely HTML PDF

Medicines and Older Adults HTML PDF

Medicines and You: A Guide for Older Adults

Kids aren't just small adults

Over-the-Counter Medicines: What's Right for You

Improving Public Health: Promoting Safe and Effective Drug Use HTML PDF

My Medicines (Office of Women's Health)

Think It Through: A Guide to Managing the Benefits and Risks of Medicines

You know the questions that go through your mind when you take your generic drug? Here are the answers.

Be an Active Member of Your Health Care Team

The best way to take your over-the-counter pain reliever? Seriously.

Foods

Food Additives

Feeding Baby with Breast Milk or Formula HTML PDF

Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition

Eating Well as We Age HTML PDF

Eating for a Healthy Heart HTML PDF

FDA Announces Plans to Prohibit Sales of Dietary Supplements Containing Ephedra

FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Crema de Belleza

Keep Your Food Safe HTML PDF

Keeping the Nation's Food Supply Safe: FDA's Big Job Done Well HTML PDF

FDA Alerts Public to Possible Health Risk Associated with Certain Tamarind Candy Lollipops from Mexico

FDA Announces a Recall by Walong Marketing, Inc. of Mini Jelly Snack Cups Candies Due to Choking Hazard

The Food Label

Foodborne Illness: Ten Least Wanted Foodborne Pathogens

Mead Johnson Issues a Nationwide Allergy Alert Concerning Lactofree Infant Formula

Organisms That Can Bug You

Trans Fat Now Listed With Saturated Fat and Cholesterol on the Nutrition Facts Label

An Important Message for Pregnant Women and Women of Childbearing Age Who May Become Pregnant About the Risks of Mercury in Fish

Everyone Can Fight BAC!

Medical Devices/Radiological Health

Better Health Care with Quality Medical Devices: FDA on the Cutting Edge of Device Technology HTML PDF

An Effective Defense Against Breast Cancer: FDA's Mammography Quality Standards Program HTML PDF

Biological Products

Protecting Your Child Against Serious Diseases: Making Sure Kids Get All Their 'Shots' HTML PDF

FDA's Center on the Front Line of the Biomedical Frontier HTML PDF

VAERS: Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (PDF)

Veterinary Medicine

Safeguarding Animal Health to Protect Consumers HTML PDF

Keeping the U.S. Free of "Mad Cow Disease" HTML PDF

Information About FDA

Science at FDA: The Mainstay of Public Health Protection HTML PDF

FDA Protects the Public Health; Ranks High in Public Trust HTML PDF

Human Subject Protection: FDA's Role in a System of Safeguards HTML PDF

Challenge to Improve Patient Safety: FDA Logs Over 350,000 Reports of Adverse Events Annually HTML PDF

FDA's Sentinel of Public Health: Field Staff Safeguards High Standards HTML PDF

FDA's Global Shield for American Consumer HTML PDF

Health and Medical Conditions

FDA and the National Alliance for Hispanic Health Announce New Efforts to Improve Access to Accurate Bilingual Health Information

Diabetes (Office of Women's Health) HTML PDF

Diabetes Alert Card (Office of Women's Health) PDF

Help Your Arthritis Treatment Work HTML PDF

Five Steps to Safer Health Care

How to Protect Yourself from AIDS HTML PDF

What to Do for Colds and Flu HTML PDF

Coping with Bladder Problems HTML PDF

Basic Questions and Answers about Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials of Medical Treatments: Why Volunteer? HTML PDF

Healthfinder®

Quick Information-Diabetes HTML PDF

Straight Talk from FDA About Hearing Loss and Hearing Aids HTML PDF

Mammograms and Breast Cancer HTML PDF

MEDLINEplus

Losing Weight Safely HTML PDF

Protect Your Child from Poisons in Your Home HTML PDF

What Kind of Birth Control is Best for You? HTML PDF

The Truth About Choosing Medical Treatments HTML PDF

Safer Sunning in Seven Steps HTML PDF


INFORMATION FOR REGULATED INDUSTRY ON:

Drugs

CDER Handbook

CDER Guidance Documents

Foods

Part 110--Current Good Manufacturing Practice in Manufacturing, Packing, or Holding Human Food

Food Safety: A Team Approach

Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition

How to Obtain FDA Regulations

The Food and Drug Administration's Seafood Regulatory Program

A Food Labeling Guide

The FDA Importer's Guide Low-Acid Canned & Acidified Foods

Guidance for Industry: Guide to Minimize Microbial Food Safety Hazards for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

FDA Import Procedures

FDA's Food and Cosmetic Regulatory Responsibilities

FDA Reports on Pesticides in Foods (FDA Consumer)

Cosmetic Handbook

Veterinary Medicine

Guidance Document #67: Small Entities Compliance Guide for Renderers (PDF)

Guidance Document #68: Small Entities Compliance Guide for Protein Blenders, Feed Manufacturers, and Distributors

Guidance Document #69: Small Entities Compliance Guide for Feeders of Ruminant Animals with On-Farm Feed Mixing Operations

Guidance Document #70: Small Entities Compliance Guide for Feeders of Ruminant Animals without On-Farm Feed Mixing Operations

 

 

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