Understanding PMTA

Learn about the FDA's PMTA process for new tobacco products and its public health implications.

Tobacco Approval

Learn about PMTA and its importance for new tobacco products.

PMTA (Premarket Tobacco Application) means that after February 15, 2007, the legal listing of any new tobacco product requires FDA approval. The agency needs to consider whether this product is beneficial to public health.

PMTA Overview

Understanding the importance of premarket tobacco applications for products.

Tobacco Regulation

Learn about FDA's role in tobacco product approval.

Health Impact

Assessing public health benefits of new tobacco products.