FDA safety refers to the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) role in safeguarding public health by assuring the safety of various products. According to the FDA's mission statement, this includes ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of:
- Human and veterinary drugs
- Biological products
- Medical devices
- The nation's food supply
- Cosmetics
- Products that emit radiation
In essence, FDA safety encompasses the regulatory activities and standards set by the FDA to protect consumers from potential hazards associated with these products.
