What Does FIRST Stand For?
FIRST stands for FDA Information Retrieval System
FIRST, or FDA Information Retrieval System, is a comprehensive database designed to enhance access to information related to the United States Food and Drug Administration. This system facilitates efficient retrieval of regulatory documents, safety data, and product information, supporting stakeholders in informed decision-making regarding food, drugs, and medical devices. By streamlining information access, FIRST plays a vital role in promoting public health and safety.
Added on 27th September 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym