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Generally, the FDA regulates marketing, labeling, and promotion of drugs, rather than the off-label uses of approved medications.
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The FDA also regulates [[cosmetics]] based on safety, and regulates electronic products that emit [[radiation]] for safety.   
 
The FDA also regulates [[cosmetics]] based on safety, and regulates electronic products that emit [[radiation]] for safety.   
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FDA regulates information presented to the public based on accuracy and understandability.
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FDA regulates information presented to the public based on accuracy and understandability.  Generally, the FDA regulates marketing, labeling, and promotion of drugs, rather than the [[off-label]] uses of approved medications.
    
In practice, the [[pharmaceutical]] industry influences the FDA and distorts its policies in several powerful ways.  The pharmaceutical industry will offer higher paying jobs to preferred FDA employees and consultants.  Conflicts of interest by persons in advisory positions to the FDA have been rampant.
 
In practice, the [[pharmaceutical]] industry influences the FDA and distorts its policies in several powerful ways.  The pharmaceutical industry will offer higher paying jobs to preferred FDA employees and consultants.  Conflicts of interest by persons in advisory positions to the FDA have been rampant.
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