Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
Prohibit adulteration of drugs
Sherley Amendment of 1912
Prohibits labeling medicines with false therapeutic claims
Food Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938
Safety of drugs and labeling
Durham - Humphrey Amendment of 1951
Labeling with RX only
Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962
Efficacy of drugs
Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970
Control drug "scheduling
Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970
Child resistant packaging
OSHA Act of 1970
Employees: Work place safety
Drug Listing Act of 1972
NDC Code: manufacturers must register with the FDA
Medical Device Amendment of 1976
Safety and effectiveness of medical devices
Orphan Drug Act of 1983
Stimulate development of drugs for rare disease
Drug Price Competition and Patient Term Restoration Act of 1984
Abbreviated application for generic drugs
Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987
Regulated drug marketing practices, "samples
Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 1990
Schedule III
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990
Counseling to patients
Dietary Supplement Health Education Act (DSHEA) of 1994
Dietary supplements
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996
Patient confidentiality and privacy
Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005
Ephedrine, pseudophedrine
Food and Drug Administration Amendment of 2007
REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies)