FDA Flashcards
What is the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) created under?
The FDA is created under Republic Act No. 3720, series of 1963.
It was amended by Executive Order 175, series of 1987.
What is the Food, Drugs and Devices, and Cosmetics Act?
It is the name given to the act under which the FDA was created.
This act is also known as Republic Act No. 3720.
What is Republic Act No. 9711?
It is also known as ‘The Food and Drug Administration Act of 2009’.
This act subsequently amended the original FDA establishment.
What is the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) created under?
The FDA is created under Republic Act No. 3720, series of 1963.
It was amended by Executive Order 175, series of 1987.
What is the Food, Drugs and Devices, and Cosmetics Act?
It is the name given to the act under which the FDA was created.
This act is also known as Republic Act No. 3720.
What is Republic Act No. 9711?
It is also known as ‘The Food and Drug Administration Act of 2009’.
This act subsequently amended the original FDA establishment.
What is mandated to ensure the safety, efficacy, or quality of health products?
The FDA is mandated to ensure the safety, efficacy, or quality of health products.
What types of products are included under the FDA’s regulation?
Health products include food, drugs, cosmetics, devices, biologicals, vaccines, in-vitro diagnostic reagents, radiation-emitting devices or equipment, and household/urban hazardous substances.
What are some examples of household/urban hazardous substances regulated by the FDA?
Examples include pesticides and toys, or consumer products that may have an effect on health.
What determines the regulations required by the FDA?
Regulations are determined by the FDA based on the potential effect on health.
What is mandated to ensure the safety, efficacy, or quality of health products?
The FDA is mandated to ensure the safety, efficacy, or quality of health products.
What types of products are included under the FDA’s regulation?
Health products include food, drugs, cosmetics, devices, biologicals, vaccines, in-vitro diagnostic reagents, radiation-emitting devices or equipment, and household/urban hazardous substances.
What are some examples of household/urban hazardous substances regulated by the FDA?
Examples include pesticides and toys, or consumer products that may have an effect on health.
What determines the regulations required by the FDA?
Regulations are determined by the FDA based on the potential effect on health.
RA 9502
or The Universally Accessible Cheaper and Quality Medicine Act of 2008
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v RA 6675
or The Generics Act Of 1988
v RA 10918
or The Pharmacy Law
v RA 9211
or The Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003
v RA 7394
or The Consumer Act of the Philippines
v RA 7581/10623
or The Price Act
v RA 10611
or The Food Safety Act of 2013
v RA 8172
or The ASIN Law
v RA 8203
or The Special Law on Counterfeit Drug
v RA 8976
or The Food Fortification Law
RA 9165
or The Comprehensive DangerousDrugs Act
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v RA 9257
or The Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2003
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v PD No. 881
or The Household Hazardous Act
v EO No. 51
or The Milk Code of the Philippines
v RA 10354
or The Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Bill of 2012
v PD 856
or The Code of Sanitation of thePhilippines
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Who is the Director General?
Dr. Samuel A. Zacate, FICS, FPSVI, DPCOM, CSPSH, MMPHA
Director General - Office of the Director General
Who is the Deputy Director General for Internal Management?
Atty. Ronald R. De Veyra, MBA, CESO II
Deputy Director General for Internal Management - Office of the Deputy Director General for Internal Management
Who is the Officer-In-Charge of the Office of the Deputy Director General for Field Regulatory Operations?
Jesusa Joyce N. Cirunay, RPh
Director IV - Office of the Deputy Director General for Field Regulatory Operations
Who is the Director of the Center for Food Regulation and Research?
Pilar Marilyn M. Pagayunan, MBA
Director IV - Center for Food Regulation and Research
Who is the Director of the Center for Cosmetics and Household Urban Hazardous Substances Regulation and Research?
Engr. Ana Trinidad F. Rivera
Director IV - Center for Cosmetics and Household Urban Hazardous Substances Regulation and Research