Updated March 09, 2017. A neurologist is a doctor with specialized training in diagnosing and treating diseases of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves and muscles. Most of the time, a primary care doctor refers patients to a neurologist if they have symptoms that indicate a neurological condition.
FDA develops regulations based on the laws set forth in the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) or other laws-including the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act-under which FDA operates.FDA regulations have the full force of law.Learn more about rules and regulations, including a searchable list of final rules, proposed rules, enforcement action plans, regulatory updates, and other vital regulatory information.he Tobacco Control Act gave FDA broad authority to regulate the manufacture, marketing, sale, and distribution of tobacco products. FDA is already using its regulatory powers to make important advances in public health. 1  Read a summary of the TCA. 2  Search the Act by topic, audience, and type of tobacco product.
The regulation of food and dietary supplements by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is governed by various statutes enacted by the United States Congress and interpreted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).