| FDA is the oldest federal agency dedicated to consumer protection and is a scientific, regulatory, and public health agency that oversees products accounting for 25 cents of every dollar spent by Americans. Almost any food, cosmetic, drug, radiation product, medical device or biologic product in use you can think of is regulated by the FDA. Scientists and medical professionals within FDA's five Centers work to ensure products you use, such as medicines, pacemakers, vaccines and dietary supplements, are safe and effective. | | FDA is the oldest federal agency dedicated to consumer protection and is a scientific, regulatory, and public health agency that oversees products accounting for 25 cents of every dollar spent by Americans. Almost any food, cosmetic, drug, radiation product, medical device or biologic product in use you can think of is regulated by the FDA. Scientists and medical professionals within FDA's five Centers work to ensure products you use, such as medicines, pacemakers, vaccines and dietary supplements, are safe and effective. |