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Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) 1938

FDA regulates food, drug and cosmetic safety.


Drugs tested for safety-- labels mandated, directions, warnings of addiction

Controlled Substances Act (CSA) 1970

Creation of drug enforcement administration. Consolidation of federal laws for drugs of abuse.

Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951

Prescription drugs legalized-- medical/pharmacist necessary

Kefauver-Harris Amendment

Require proof of efficacy and safety. FDA control of prescription drug advertising. Informed consent of study patients. Reporting of adverse effects

Orphan Drug Act of 1983

Financial incentives for developing orphan drugs-- diseases affecting <200,000 people (since expensive new drug application)

Prescription Drug User Fee Act 1992

Manufactureers pay user fees for certain drug applications--> decreased review time by FDA

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)

protect privacy of personal health info

FDA Modernization Act of 1997 (FDAMA)

include minorities and children in clinical trials. marketing incentives for studying drugs in children

Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005

regulates selling of list 1 chemicals: ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and phenylpropanolamine

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/ Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009

abbreviated approval path for biological products


biosimilar and interchangeable with FDA approved biological products