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Prohibited interstate commerce in adulterated or misbranded food, drinks, and drugs. Government pre-approval of drugs is required.
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Food and Drug Act of 1906
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In response to growing addiction to opiates and cocaine-containing medicines, the Harrison Tax Act established that manufacturers, pharmacists, importers, and physicians prescribing narcotis should be liscensed and required to pay a tax.
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1914 Harrison Tax Act
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The law enforcement agency is formed that would be renamed in 1930 as the Food and Drug.
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1927 Food, Drug and Inscticide Adminstration
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In response to the fatal poisoning of 107 people, primarily children, by an untested suflanilamide concoction, this comprehensive, law requires new drugs be shown to be safe before marketing.
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1938 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FDC) Act
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The United States Court of Appeals rules that the purpose for which a drug is to be used included on the label.
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1950 Alberty Food Products vs U.S.
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This law defines what drugs require a prescripition by a licensed practitioner and requires them to include this legend on the label: "Caution: Federak Law prohibits dispensing without a prescription" or the more recent "Rx Only"
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1951 Durham-Humphrey Amendment
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