United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - Agency

10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD

Protects the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation’s food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation.  Provides information on food and drug safety.Coordinates reports from the public on FDA-regulated products. This includes prescriptions and over-the-counter medications, medical devices (hearing aids breast pumps, and pacemakers), cosmetics, special nutrition products (dietary …