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16 Dec 2010, 7:00 am by Kim Wood
“These tainted products can cause serious adverse effects, including strokes, organ failure and death,” FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg said. [read post]
4 Dec 2010, 12:53 pm by Ed Wallis
Margaret Hamburg, the FDA commissioner, said agency employees joke that “there is sort of two modes of operation as people see us — too fast and too slow” with regard to reviewing medications. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
Food and Drug Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, and Chef Comerford all took part in press events to boost the image of Gulf seafood to assure consumers the products would be closely monitored and oiled seafood would not make it to market.In September, Comerford and Hamburg traveled to the Gulf to talk seafood safety. [read post]
25 Nov 2010, 6:51 am by FDABlog HPM
Matthees – Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (D-NY) recently sent a letter to FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg requesting that FDA ban the use of triclosan in consumer products. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 10:06 am
 FDA commissioner Margaret Hamburg says that the agency is promoting investments in better scientific tools so they will be better equipped to quickly recognize and respond to safety problems. [read post]
21 Nov 2010, 10:33 am
Margaret Hamburg, asserted that the drinks appeared to pose a serious public health threat because the caffeine masked the effects of the alcohol, leading to "a state of wide-awake drunk. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 12:32 pm by rreeves
According to the Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, the drinks seem to be a serious threat to public safety, because they serve to mask the effects of alcohol. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 6:00 am
A letter announced the investigation to FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg from Edolphus Towns and Darrell Issa on behalf of the House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 6:00 am
" FDA Commissioner, Margaret Hamburg, said, "We need to make sure that anyone who is considering smoking fully appreciates the consequences of cigarette use. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
Charles Schumer, D-NY, wrote to FDA Commissioner to Margaret Hamburg asking her to look into the problem.Schumer complained that most of the reusable bags are made in China. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
 Hamburg's group also met with Chinese state FDA official Shao Mingli in Beijing, and the Shanghai Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau's Xu Jinji in Shanghai.Back from China, Hamburg scheduled a "site visit and meeting regarding food safety" in Salinas, CA with U.S. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 10:09 am by FDABlog HPM
Karst –       Just as FDA was getting started with its two-day public meeting earlier this week on the Approval Pathway for Biosimilar and Interchangeable Biological Products, which occurred a little more than seven months after the enactment of the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009 (“BPCI Act”), Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) sent a letter to FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, M.D. criticizing the 12-year… [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 12:30 pm by WIMS
" Margaret Hamburg, Ph.D., FDA commissioner said, "This new test should help strengthen consumer confidence in Gulf seafood. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 2:48 pm by FDABlog HPM
Jaensch – Over the last seven months, officials at FDA, including the FDA Commissioner, Margaret Hamburg, MD, and the Deputy Chief Counsel for Litigation, Eric Blumberg, have been promising to resume use of the individual criminal liability doctrine known as the Park Doctrine (also known as the Responsible Corporate Officer Doctrine). [read post]
28 Oct 2010, 5:37 am by Ed Wallis
Margaret Hamburg, the agency’s commissioner, said that passions within the agency had run high on the Avandia decision. [read post]