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17 Oct 2014, 4:16 am by Jon Gelman
.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.) wrote to FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg Thursday asking her to finalize proposed rules to expand the agencies ability to regulate all nicotine products.The senators wrote that because of a lack of federal regulations, e-cigarette companies are producing their own warning labels that fail to list all of the health threats. [read post]
16 Sep 2014, 1:00 pm
According to MedPageToday, FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg said the agency was “very concerned” about the growing use of LDTs for cancer and other serious diseases because their accuracy hasn’t been verified. [read post]
4 Sep 2014, 7:19 am by Robert Kraft
Margaret Hamburg last year called for federal legislation giving the agency oversight of facilities that compound sterile drug products, including ‘clear authority’ to proactively inspect such pharmacies and examine their records,” the paper noted. [read post]
29 Aug 2014, 7:47 am by Robert Kraft
The piece notes that FDA chief Margaret Hamburg cited 100 million people several times in support of the agency’s move. [read post]
28 Aug 2014, 11:09 pm by Lydia Zuraw
Nita Lowey (D-NY) asked FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg whether the agency will need more than the proposed $24-million increase requested in discretionary funding. [read post]
11 Aug 2014, 12:37 pm by John Hopkins
Margaret Hamburg, Mikel Arriola Peñalosa, of COFEPRIS, and Enrique Sánchez Cruz, of SENASICA. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 10:02 pm by News Desk
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret Hamburg on Monday to ask for more information regarding the agency’s efforts to curb the overuse of antibiotics in food animal production. [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 10:04 pm by News Desk
” On July 21, FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, Taylor, and other FDA officials traveled to Mexico for meetings with their Mexican regulatory counterparts. [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 7:00 am by Bill Marler
Primus’ Losses in “Scorched Earth” Litigation Strategy Will Create Change in Audit Industry – Retailer Responsibility Next It has been almost three long years since dusty Holly, Colorado, became the epicenter of a Listeria monocytogenes human tragedy. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 10:01 pm by Bill Marler
It has been almost three long years since dusty Holly, Colorado, became the epicenter of a Listeria monocytogenes human tragedy. [read post]
16 Jul 2014, 8:01 am by Robert Kraft
Margaret Hamburg and “posted on the petition site Change.org, the group, called FedUp Coaliton,” asked her to “reverse approval of the painkiller Zohydro ER” (hydrocodone bitartrate), “which will be first prescription opioid available that contains purely hydrocodone without combining it with a weaker substance like acetomenaphin. [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 10:01 pm by Lydia Zuraw
Regulation Requests Along with release of the adverse event data, CSPI sent a letter to FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg on June 25 asking that the agency require energy drink containers to carry a warning label about the risks of heart attacks, convulsions and other adverse reactions. [read post]
18 Jun 2014, 10:02 pm by News Desk
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret Hamburg is promising in media interviews that new sodium guidance, probably dependent on voluntary compliance by the food industry, is coming soon. [read post]
11 Jun 2014, 6:52 am by News Desk
In May, FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg told the Associated Press that the agency would be updating guidance for pregnant women and young children regarding mercury, but that they do not intend to require labels as suggested by the two groups. [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 6:07 pm by m zamora
Commissioner Margaret Hamburg says the agency won't require mercury labels on seafood packages.In a wide-ranging interview last week with The Associated Press, Hamburg said the agency will update guidance on mercury in different varieties of seafood and what that means, a long awaited move aimed at helping women better understand what to eat when they're pregnant.http://www.thestarphoenix.com/health/issues+advice+mercury+levels+seafood/9905526/story.html [read post]
2 Jun 2014, 10:03 pm by News Desk
“It’s an advisory, not an effort to mandate labeling,” FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg told the Associated Press last week. [read post]
6 May 2014, 7:45 am by Robert Kraft
 In ongoing coverage, Reuters reports that the US FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg commented on the agency’s continuing efforts to publish proposed rules to regulate e-cigarettes. [read post]