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FDA Authority, Programs, and Policy
Cosmetic Products and Ingredients
Cosmetic Labeling and Label Claims
Information for Industry
International Activities
Special Features
Related Sites at FDA
FDA Authority, Programs
and Policy
FDA Authority Over Cosmetics
Cosmetic Safety: More Complex Than at First Blush
Animal Testing
"Botox Cosmetic" Warning Letter
(also available in
PDF
*)
Clearing Up Cosmetic Confusion
Color Additives
Consumer Complaints
"Cosmeceuticals"
FDA Recall Policy for Cosmetics
Imported Cosmetics
Inspection of Cosmetics
Is It a Cosmetic, a Drug, or Both? (or Is It Soap?)
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU):
Intercenter Agreement Between the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research and the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition to Assist FDA in Implementing the Drug and Cosmetic Provision of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act for Products that Purport to be Cosmetics But Meet the Statutory Definition of a Drug
Reporting Problem Products to FDA
Shelf Life - Expiration Date
Warning Letters to Industry on Cosmetic-Related Issues
*PDF Readers are available for free from the
Adobe Acrobat
web site.
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