Identify the overall set of health care products or services that the agency is responsible for overseeing or regulating The products include, but not limited to foods, drugs, narcotics, medical devices, psychotropic substance, volatile substance, cosmetics, and hazardous substances.

  1.  What is a regulatory agency?

 

  1. Definition of a regulatory agency
  2. Regulatory functions of FDA as the chosen agency
    1. Ensuring safety and proper labeling of food, drugs, cosmetics, tobacco, and dietary supplements
    2. Protecting the public health

 

  1.      ii.          Official FDA mission statement and drug regulations

 

  1. Speed of drug approvals
  2. Accuracy of public information
  3. Regulation of manufacturing, marketing, and distribution

 

 

  1.    iii.          What are probable effects on consumers?

 

  1. Availability of medications and services
  2. Alerts regarding threats to public health

 

Identity, Role, and Services of a governmental agency:  

  1.        i.          Identify the identity and role of the governmental agency

 

  1. The most important role of the FDA is to protect consumer’s health, and to ensure safety, quality, and efficacy of all health care products

 

  1.      ii.          Identify the overall set of health care products or services that the agency is responsible for overseeing or regulating
    1. The products include, but not limited to foods, drugs, narcotics, medical devices, psychotropic substance, volatile substance, cosmetics, and hazardous substances.

 

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