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Drug Safety and Availability

Drug Safety and Availability

Information for consumers and health professionals on new drug warnings and other safety information, drug label changes, and shortages of medically necessary drug products. Download the Drug Shortages Mobile Application    Drug Safety Communications Current Drug Safety Communications Drug Safety-related Labeling Changes Drug Safety-related Labeling Changes More information about the database Compounding Risk Alerts Compounding Risk …

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Science & Research

Science & Research

About Science & Research at FDA An overview of science and research projects across the various components of FDA. Field Science and Laboratories ORA Laboratory Profiles, Laboratory Manual, Laboratory Information Bulletins, Policy for consumer product tests, training laboratory staff, report writing, private laboratory report reviews, and testimony. FDA Science Jobs and Scientific Professional Development Highlights …

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For Consumers

For Consumers

Some Medicines and Driving Don’t Mix Most medicines won’t affect your ability to drive safely. But some do. Here are some tips on avoiding driving impaired. Learn More Consumer Updates Get timely, reliable, health and safety information about food, drugs, medical devices, vaccines, pet food, pet medicine and more. Protect Yourself Buying medicines online, health …

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For Patients

For Patients

Learn About FDA Patient Engagement Learn about the FDA Patient Representative Program and the Patient Engagement Collaborative to see how patients and caregivers are working with the FDA to have their voice included in medical product approvals and FDA policy. Learn More Navigate the For Patients Section Learn About Drug and Device Approvals FDA is …

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For Industry

For Industry

FDA Basics for Industry FDA Basics for Industry is aimed at improving communication between FDA and industry by making basic information about the regulatory process more accessible to industry. Learn More Import Program Information for FDA personnel, import brokers, wholesalers, retailers and consumers about import products. Industry Notices and Guidance Documents Information for industry about …

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For Health Professionals

For Health Professionals

Medical product safety information, adverse event/problem reporting and more. Topic Paragraphs How to Report Adverse Events to FDA MedWatch Health professionals, consumers and patients can voluntarily report observed or suspected adverse events for human medical products to FDA. Voluntary reporting can help FDA identify unknown risk for approved medical products. Learn More Navigate the For …

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Emergency Preparedness and Response

Emergency Preparedness and Response

Medical Countermeasures Initiative (MCMi) MCMi is an FDA-wide initiative to coordinate medical countermeasure (MCM) development, preparedness, and response. Learn More Navigate the Emergency Preparedness and Response Section Training: ICS-100.FDA A free online course on using Incident Command System (ICS) principles in incidents involving FDA-regulated products. Learn More Contact Us (866) 300-4374 (301) 796-8250 Report a …

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International Programs

International Programs

Learn about the FDA’s international programs, including cooperative arrangements with foreign governments and international partnerships. Topic Paragraphs FDA Globalization FDA’s international regulatory product quality and safety efforts. Learn More Navigate the International Programs Section International Arrangements FDA International Arrangements: Cooperative Arrangements (Memoranda of Understanding, etc.) and Confidentiality Commitments. Imports and Exports Laws, regulations and policies …

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News & Events

News & Events

FDA news releases, media contacts, speeches, meetings and workshops, and other ways that FDA engages with the public. Topic Paragraphs Newsroom Press releases and announcements, media contacts and transcripts. Learn More Navigate the News & Events Section Approvals of FDA-Regulated Products Approval information by product type. Meetings, Conferences & Workshops Upcoming events, past meetings, presentations, …

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