Module 8 Cosmetics and Color Additive Basics

 

Please review the videos related to cosmetics and color additive basics.

It is linked from the same page on the FDA website under the ‘Drugs’.

Questions:

1. What does CFSAN stand for?

2. Please describe CFSAN’s work using specific examples and in your own words.

3. Please watch the video presentation discussing the FDA’s role in monitoring the safety of cosmetics

   and color additives. Please summarize Dr. Linda Katz comments in the video presentation.

4. State the name of the office and center that oversees cosmetics and color additives.

5. List five ways how you can use the information learned from this exercise.