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FDA Authorizes New Tobacco Products Through PMTA Pathway

Following rigorous, science-based review, these new non-combusted cigarettes can be legally marketed in the U.S.

What's the difference?

A look at how cigarettes, e-cigarettes and non-combusted cigarettes vary.

Questions and Answers on the National Youth Tobacco Survey

Find out how FDA and CDC collect and analyze NYTS data to understand trends in youth tobacco use.

Q&A with Matt Holman, Ph.D., Director of CTP’s Office of Science

In this Q&A, Holman speaks to the future of tobacco regulatory science as it evolves with the technology and introduction of new and novel tobacco products.

Products, Guidance & Regulations

FDA's approach to regulating tobacco products is grounded in science and uses the full power of the law to protect public health.

Compliance, Enforcement & Training

FDA vigorously enforces the Tobacco Control Act (TCA), which provides FDA with a wide array of powerful regulatory tools to protect the health of all American families.

Newsroom

From press releases to public meetings to email newsletters, stay up to date on the latest news and events from the FDA Center for Tobacco Products.

Public Health Education

While there has been significant progress in educating the public about the dangers of tobacco use, it still remains the leading cause of preventable death in the United States.

Science & Research

FDA supports science and research to help us better understand tobacco use and associated risks so that we can reduce the public health burden of tobacco in the United States.

About the Center for Tobacco Products

FDA's Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) regulates the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of tobacco products.

FDA's Youth Tobacco Prevention Plan

FDA's Youth Tobacco Prevention Plan—a key component of the agency's Comprehensive Plan for Tobacco and Nicotine Regulation—is a series of actions to stop youth use of tobacco products, especially e-cigarettes. This includes a special focus on preventing youth access to tobacco products, curbing marketing of tobacco products aimed at youth; and educating teens about the dangers of using any tobacco product, including e-cigarettes, as well as educating retailers about their key role in protecting youth.

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