Food and Drug Administration (Thailand)
E1038418
The Food and Drug Administration (Thailand) is the national regulatory authority responsible for ensuring the safety, quality, and efficacy of foods, medicines, medical devices, and related health products in Thailand.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Food and Drug Administration (Thailand) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13428309 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Food and Drug Administration (Thailand) Context triple: [Ministry of Public Health (Thailand), oversees, Food and Drug Administration (Thailand)]
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A.
Ministry of Public Health (Thailand)
The Ministry of Public Health (Thailand) is the national government agency responsible for overseeing public health policy, healthcare services, and disease prevention across Thailand.
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B.
Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency Japan
The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) is Japan’s regulatory authority responsible for the review, approval, and safety monitoring of pharmaceuticals and medical devices.
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C.
Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives of Thailand
The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives of Thailand is the government agency responsible for national agricultural policy, rural development, and the promotion and regulation of cooperatives across the country.
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D.
Food and Drug Administration
The Food and Drug Administration is a U.S. federal agency responsible for protecting public health by regulating food, drugs, medical devices, and other consumer products.
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E.
COFEPRIS
COFEPRIS is Mexico’s national health regulatory authority responsible for overseeing the safety of medicines, medical devices, food, and other products that pose sanitary risks.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Food and Drug Administration (Thailand) Target entity description: The Food and Drug Administration (Thailand) is the national regulatory authority responsible for ensuring the safety, quality, and efficacy of foods, medicines, medical devices, and related health products in Thailand.
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A.
Ministry of Public Health (Thailand)
The Ministry of Public Health (Thailand) is the national government agency responsible for overseeing public health policy, healthcare services, and disease prevention across Thailand.
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B.
Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency Japan
The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) is Japan’s regulatory authority responsible for the review, approval, and safety monitoring of pharmaceuticals and medical devices.
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C.
Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives of Thailand
The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives of Thailand is the government agency responsible for national agricultural policy, rural development, and the promotion and regulation of cooperatives across the country.
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D.
Food and Drug Administration
The Food and Drug Administration is a U.S. federal agency responsible for protecting public health by regulating food, drugs, medical devices, and other consumer products.
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E.
COFEPRIS
COFEPRIS is Mexico’s national health regulatory authority responsible for overseeing the safety of medicines, medical devices, food, and other products that pose sanitary risks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drug regulatory authority
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government agency ⓘ national regulatory authority ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
ASEAN regulatory authorities network
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World Health Organization ⓘ |
| country | Thailand ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Nonthaburi Province
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Thailand ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Thailand ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialCommunication | Thai ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Cosmetics Act B.E. 2535 (1992)
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Drug Act B.E. 2510 (1967) and its amendments ⓘ Food Act B.E. 2522 (1979) ⓘ Hazardous Substances Act B.E. 2535 (1992) for certain products ⓘ Medical Device Act B.E. 2551 (2008) ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Ministry of Public Health (Thailand) ⓘ |
| performs |
adverse drug reaction monitoring
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inspection of manufacturing facilities ⓘ laboratory testing of regulated products ⓘ licensing of distributors ⓘ licensing of importers ⓘ licensing of manufacturers ⓘ pharmacovigilance activities ⓘ post‑marketing surveillance ⓘ pre‑marketing evaluation of products ⓘ product registration ⓘ |
| regulates |
biological products in Thailand
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cosmetics in Thailand ⓘ dietary supplements in Thailand ⓘ food products in Thailand ⓘ household hazardous products in Thailand ⓘ medical devices in Thailand ⓘ pharmaceutical products in Thailand ⓘ vaccines in Thailand ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
ensuring efficacy of medicines
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ensuring quality of foods ⓘ ensuring quality of medical devices ⓘ ensuring quality of medicines ⓘ ensuring safety of foods ⓘ ensuring safety of medical devices ⓘ regulation of cosmetics ⓘ regulation of foods ⓘ regulation of hazardous substances for household use ⓘ regulation of health products advertising ⓘ regulation of medical devices ⓘ regulation of medicines ⓘ regulation of traditional medicines ⓘ |
| sector |
food safety
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medical device regulation ⓘ pharmaceutical regulation ⓘ public health ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Food and Drug Administration (Thailand) Description of subject: The Food and Drug Administration (Thailand) is the national regulatory authority responsible for ensuring the safety, quality, and efficacy of foods, medicines, medical devices, and related health products in Thailand.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.