Which of the Following Is NOT a Responsibility of the Food

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the Food and Drug Administration that resulted from passage of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act?

• A)control over cosmetics and therapeutic devices
• B)no longer required to prove intent to defraud in drug mislabeling cases
• C)authorized factory inspections
• D)required drugs already in the market be proven to be safe before further marketing
• E)provided that safe tolerances be set for unavoidable poisonous substances

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